One of the key influences on punk rock was garage rock, a raw and primitive form of rock ‘n’ roll that emerged in the 1960s. Garage rock bands, known for their low-fi recordings and rebellious spirit, provided a template of stripped-down, high-energy music that punk rock would later ...
The music video for the single, which was directed by John Maybury, and featured mostly close-ups of O'Connor's face as she sang, which helped her to become as well-known as the song. She was named Rolling Stone's artist of the year in 1991, and in 2023, she was presented with ...
He was raised in a religious household, and like many musicians, sang regularly in church, a place where Gospel became very important to him. The "Heartbreak Hotel" vocalist got his first guitar at the age of 11. Today, the singer is considered one of the pioneers of rock music and is...
"I can’t speak for what’s in the heads of my fellow bandmates, Roger Daltrey, Keith Moon or John Entwistle. Usually I’d be feeling like a loner, even in the middle of the band, but tonight, in June 1964, at The Who’s first show at the Railway Hotel in Harrow, West London,...
Initially best known for roles of Mozart, Terfel has more recently shifted to the heftier vocal challenges ofPucciniandWagner. He sang the role of Wotan in Covent Garden’s revival of theRing Cyclein 2012, and is starring in Wagner’sThe Flying Dutchmanat the Royal Opera House in March 2024...
this evening, it's [saying], 'If we don't stand up for what we believe in, if we don't fight for our rights, pretty soon we're going to have as much rights as the meat on our bones." (In this case, she was referring to "don't ask...
When filming Scary Movie 5, it was required for the pair to share an on-screen kiss. Audiences may think they saw Lohan kissing Sheen, but that’s exactly what producers wanted them to think; it was, in fact, her body double! Lohan, of Mean Girls fame, made it extremely clea...
At such moments,I ___ my brother Keith,a telecommunication worker in eastern Kansas.Usually he says,“I know just the guy.”His contacts are so diverse in large part ___ he is offline.At age 52,he’s ___ sent an email,surfed the Web or bought anything online.Without any mobile...
Half of my heart's got a right mind to tell you That I can't keep loving you Oh,with half of my heart I was made to believe I'd never love somebody else I made a plan,stay the man who can only love himself Lonely was the song I sang,'til the day you came Showing me a ...
In the years to come there would be a place for this curiosity. He knew what he was doing. There’s a comment at the end. “It’s impossible to place a letter grade on an achievement such as this fine paper. I can say this much. I believe it would receive an “A” at Cal, ...