Music History 101

Rock

by: Eli Wright 

The Rock Industry has been a global leader of music since the 1950s. With its classic sound it soars with population. Bands and people have made billions with this music and have forged some of the most known people and bands today. 

Bands

Rock has Influenced many people. It has created some of the most popular and influential bands ever such as AC/DC, Kansas and Areossmith. These three bands have been the sensation of classic rock selling over 380 million records worldwide.

Songs

Thousands of songs were put out from the year 1970 to 1980. Songs that have been some of the most popular ever. Classic hits coming from every band forge the 70s music. Some of the most popular songs consist of things like Hotel California, Bohemian Rhapsody and Baba O’Riley.

           People

The 70s rock has made many people soar with popularity. These are the people that make up the classic rock that we all know today. People like Tom Petty, John Fogerty and even Steve Perry have formed The Rock Industry. From being the lead singer of Journey, lead singer of Creedence ClearWater Revival or even being the lead singer of Top Petty and the HeartBreakers has all formed the amazing music across the globe.

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