by Meagan Paese | Oct 27, 2016 | History, Pop, Rock and Roll
The Greatest Singers of all Times (Part 1) | The Greatest Singers of all Times (Part 2) Aretha Franklin Aretha Franklin is an American singer–songwriter and musician. Franklin’s church as a child. In 1960, at the age of 18, Franklin embarked on a secular career,...
by Meagan Paese | Oct 14, 2016 | History, Pop, Rock and Roll
The Counterculture Movement Counterculture refers to an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that started in the United States and then spread throughout much of the Western world between the early 1960s and the mid-1970s. New York City and San Francisco were the...
by Meagan Paese | Sep 22, 2016 | History, Pop, Rock and Roll
British Invasion The British Invasion was a phenomenon that occurred in the mid-1960s when rock and pop music acts from the United Kingdom, as well as other aspects of British culture, became popular in the United States, and significant to the rising...
by Meagan Paese | Sep 21, 2016 | History
Flower Power Flower power was a slogan used during the late 1960s and early 1970s as a symbol of passive resistance and non-violence ideology. It is rooted in the opposition movement to the Vietnam War. The expression was coined by the American beat poet Allen...
by Meagan Paese | Sep 20, 2016 | Psychedelic Rock, Rock and Roll
Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970), was an American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of...
