Beginning with the guitar at the tender age of eight, Moore's talent was undeniable. He drew significant influence from artists like Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac and Eric Clapton, molding a style that seamlessly blended blues, hard rock, and heavy metal. Moore's professional journey took ...
The group is one of the best-selling bands of all time, with roughly 100 million albums sold. With 25 released albums to date, the group's success continues even today, with Carlos Santana at the lead from the very beginning. Getty Images Photo by Michael Ochs Archives Santana helped...
were experimenting with “arty” and increasingly pop-centric sounds. The originators of hardcore rejected punk’s turn toward the mainstream and sought to reestablish its roots in aggressively fast tempos and confrontational attitudes. This push, at least at the beginning, was largely led by disaff...
The termpost-rockwas coined in 1994 bymusiccritic Simon Reynolds in his discussion of the music ofTalk Talk and Bark Psychosis. Post-rock generally applied to bands that used the typical instruments of a rock band—two guitars, a bass, and drums—with nontraditional rhythms, melodies, and cho...
Progressive rock appeared during the 60s, first in England, where it was most dominant in Canterbury. Among the first progressive rock bands in England were Nice, Renaissance, Gentle Giant, Camel, Van der Graaf Generator, and Mike Oldfield. In the beginning, this genre was unknown to many, ...
On the heavier side, it was just the beginning for Katatonia, Satyricon, Cynic, Dark Tranquility, Anathema and Unwound among others. korn, blind YouTube: Korn Best New Band of 1994: Korn This was a hard one as there were a lot of 1994 bands that made an immediate impact, but Korn are...
Who would be the "Big 4" bands of Boomer Dad Rock? It's actually quite rare that a band can continue to have an impact on you from the moment you hit your teens all the way through the period of adulthood. Many acts simply don't last that long or their music tales off in such ...
“…the bottom line withDATAROCKis the songs shoot for instant pleasure and accidentally end up being much more than that” - Pitchfork One of history’s weirdest bands eventually ended up playing more than 1000 shows around the world, dressed in their trademark red tracksuits & wraparound sun...
ago through a sponsored ad and instantly fell in the love with the music. I’m slow with news so it took me a little while to write this post. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. FYR FYTR just released a new song at the beginning of November titled“So Simple”.…Continued ...
Yes had released two albums to little notice when Steve Howe arrived. Their next three, beginning with 1971'sThe Yes Album, would redirect their entire career – and his. Yes never quite topped 1971'sFragileand 1972'sClose to the Edge, but Howe continued to make important contributions over...