Rock Roll Music
The Golden Era of Rock & Roll Music
Take a trip down memory lane to the times when rock and roll was the life and soul of every party. For Baby Boomers, rock and roll music was much more than just a genre, it was their identity, their voice, and their freedom. Rock & roll, more than just a music type, is a cultural phenomenon that reshaped the social landscape of the 20th century and beyond. The origins of rock & roll trace back to the post-World War II era, blending rhythm and blues, country, jazz, and gospel. This melting pot of musical styles produced a sound that was revolutionary, characterized by its energetic beats and use of electric guitar. Icons like Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and Little Richard didn’t just play music; they became symbols of youth rebellion and cultural change. Their energetic performances and distinctive sound laid the foundation for the genre which our experts will be talking about in this section of the site.
Rock & roll significantly influenced fashion, from leather jackets and jeans to the rebellious hairstyles that became symbols of the genre’s defiant ethos. Rock music became a voice for social change, influencing movements for civil rights and freedom of expression, and providing a platform for political commentary. From the Beatles to Bruce Springsteen, these artists have left an indelible mark on music and culture. The driving rhythms, powerful vocals, and pioneering guitar solos define the rock & roll sound, making it instantly recognizable and perennially appealing. Rock & roll’s impact is undeniable, from its roots in the mid-20th century to its global influence today. It remains a powerful symbol of creativity and rebellion in music.
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Today I had an opportunity to interview Dr. Glenn Berger who is a psychotherapist, coach, author, and former recording engineer. His tales of working with some of the greatest artists of our age can be found in his memoir, “Never Say No to a Rock Star: In the Studio with Dylan, Sinatra, Jagger and…
Today I had an opportunity to interview Dr. Glenn Berger who is a psychotherapist, coach, author, and former recording engineer. His tales of working with some of the greatest artists of our age can b…
Today I had an opportunity to interview Dr. Glenn Berger who is a psychotherapist, coach, author, and former recording engineer. His tales of working with some of the greatest artists of our age can be found in his memoir, “Never Say No to a Rock Star: In the Studio with Dylan, Sinatra, Jagger and More.” In mid-life he re-invented himself as a psychotherapist and coach and now has a thriving world-wide virtual practice. Glenn is the creator of The HeartFinders Self-Cultivation Online course, which is a method to help individuals get unstuck, get everything they want in life, feel great …
Gary Puckett and the Union Gap carved their niche in the golden era of sixties and seventies music with a unique blend of heartfelt ballads, powerful vocals, and their iconic Civil War-style uniforms. This interview takes a deep dive into the remarkable journey of Gary Puckett—from his early days …
Gary Puckett and the Union Gap carved their niche in the golden era of sixties and seventies music with a unique blend of heartfelt ballads, powerful vocals, and their iconic Civil War-style uniforms.…
Gary Puckett and the Union Gap carved their niche in the golden era of sixties and seventies music with a unique blend of heartfelt ballads, powerful vocals, and their iconic Civil War-style uniforms. This interview takes a deep dive into the remarkable journey of Gary Puckett—from his early days as a budding musician, through the meteoric rise of The Union Gap, to his enduring legacy as a performer beloved by baby boomers and music lovers alike. Packed with fascinating insights, classic hit stories, and a rich narrative, it is a must-watch for fans of sixties and seventies music.Gary Puck…
Ever wondered what happened to Gary Puckett? What songs he wrote or if he's still singing? Tune in now to find out! Gary Puckett and the Union Gap carved their niche in the golden era of sixties and seventies music with a unique blend of heartfelt ballads, powerful vocals, and their iconic Civil War…
Ever wondered what happened to Gary Puckett? What songs he wrote or if he's still singing? Tune in now to find out! Gary Puckett and the Union Gap carved their niche in the golden era of sixties and s…
Ever wondered what happened to Gary Puckett? What songs he wrote or if he's still singing? Tune in now to find out! Gary Puckett and the Union Gap carved their niche in the golden era of sixties and seventies music with a unique blend of heartfelt ballads, powerful vocals, and their iconic Civil War-style uniforms. This episode takes a deep dive into the remarkable journey of Gary Puckett—from his early days as a budding musician, through the meteoric rise of The Union Gap, to his enduring legacy as a performer beloved by baby boomers and music lovers alike. Packed with fascinating insight…
Yacht rock pioneer, Dane Donohue, talks with Boomerocity about his first album in over 40 years: LA Rainbow. We also talk about the backstories behind and and his self-titled first album. Watch. Like. Subscribe. Share.
Yacht rock pioneer, Dane Donohue, talks with Boomerocity about his first album in over 40 years: LA Rainbow. We also talk about the backstories behind and and his self-titled first album. Watch. Like.…
Yacht rock pioneer, Dane Donohue, talks with Boomerocity about his first album in over 40 years: LA Rainbow. We also talk about the backstories behind and and his self-titled first album. Watch. Like. Subscribe. Share.
Bill Payne is an accomplished Keyboardist/Singer/Songwriter who co-founded Little Feat in 1969. He's also worked and recorded with the elite in the Rock and Roll industry including Bob Seger, Bonnie Raitt, James Taylor and even Pink Floyd - along with dozens others. In the early 2000's Bill reun…
Bill Payne is an accomplished Keyboardist/Singer/Songwriter who co-founded Little Feat in 1969. He's also worked and recorded with the elite in the Rock and Roll industry including Bob Seger, Bonnie…
Bill Payne is an accomplished Keyboardist/Singer/Songwriter who co-founded Little Feat in 1969. He's also worked and recorded with the elite in the Rock and Roll industry including Bob Seger, Bonnie Raitt, James Taylor and even Pink Floyd - along with dozens others. In the early 2000's Bill reunited with The Doobie Brothers (where you'll find him playing on 9 albums throughout the years) and was on the road with the band at the beginning of their 50th year Reunion Tour. With Little Feat, they recently added 2 new members of the band and recorded Sam's Place, an album that's currently up …
SONG OF THE DAY YOU MUST HEAR: "Mirror" by Atlanta, GA based Prog Metal/Rock band, EDEN ARCHITECT.ALBUMREVIEW.NET are fans of Prog Rock, for sure. If you dig music by Tool, Periphery, or Porcupine Tree, you should definitely check out their recent album, "Form & Function". …
SONG OF THE DAY YOU MUST HEAR: "Mirror" by Atlanta, GA based Prog Metal/Rock band, EDEN ARCHITECT.ALBUMREVIEW.NET are fans of Prog Rock, for sure. If you dig music by Tool, Periphery, or P…
SONG OF THE DAY YOU MUST HEAR: "Mirror" by Atlanta, GA based Prog Metal/Rock band, EDEN ARCHITECT.ALBUMREVIEW.NET are fans of Prog Rock, for sure. If you dig music by Tool, Periphery, or Porcupine Tree, you should definitely check out their recent album, "Form & Function".The band embraces progressive music in a more contemporary way. The arrangements are quite intricate, but at the same time, there’s also room for ambience and a lot of depth, especially coming through in the form of cinematic sounds and production aesthetic, making for a more immersive listening …
25 Quotes for Difficult Days: Inspiration to Overcome ChallengesLife presents challenges that can test our resilience and determination.During difficult times, finding inspiration and encouragement becomes crucial to maintain a positive outlook and persevere through adversity.Quotes from…
25 Quotes for Difficult Days: Inspiration to Overcome ChallengesLife presents challenges that can test our resilience and determination.During difficult times, finding inspiration and encourag…
25 Quotes for Difficult Days: Inspiration to Overcome ChallengesLife presents challenges that can test our resilience and determination.During difficult times, finding inspiration and encouragement becomes crucial to maintain a positive outlook and persevere through adversity.Quotes from wise individuals who have faced their own struggles can provide comfort and motivation when you need it most. These carefully selected quotes offer insights, encouragement, and wisdom to help you navigate tough days and emerge stronger on the other side.By reflecting on these powerful words, yo…
When the cold weather rolls in, thinking about winter hat style is more than just practical —it’s an opportunity to add personality and polish to your outfit. Since this is the Thrifty 6 group, we are also having fun with preloved versions.Quote of the day: “Don’t change your goal, c…
When the cold weather rolls in, thinking about winter hat style is more than just practical —it’s an opportunity to add personality and polish to your outfit. Since this is the Thrifty 6 group, we…
When the cold weather rolls in, thinking about winter hat style is more than just practical —it’s an opportunity to add personality and polish to your outfit. Since this is the Thrifty 6 group, we are also having fun with preloved versions.Quote of the day: “Don’t change your goal, change your strategy.” UnknownI hear women comment that hats don’t look good on them, and I’ve devised a theory to disprove that. There is no “right” shape of head/face for hats nor are all hats created equal.The biggest point is to start wearing them and take photos of yourself.…
It's all about the historic Petroglyphs of Pony Hills in remote Southwest New Mexico on this episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick. Read Victoria's article about Pony Hills, here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/petroglyphs-of-pony-hills/ Along wi…
It's all about the historic Petroglyphs of Pony Hills in remote Southwest New Mexico on this episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick. Read Victoria's article about…
It's all about the historic Petroglyphs of Pony Hills in remote Southwest New Mexico on this episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick. Read Victoria's article about Pony Hills, here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/petroglyphs-of-pony-hills/ Along with a great discussion about the potential meanings and symbolism behind the petroglyphs, we also chat about the Southwest Regional Museum of Art & Art Center project that she has spearheaded in local Silver City. More here: https://www.southwest-art-museum.org/ Also see her stories and podcast…
TheDavidBowersAwards presents Rene Benton and Oliviaa MillinnWorld renowned artist Rene Benton joins us for the first time, bringing his original music derived from influences from progressive rock to jazz and funk. Olivia Millin is also a first time guest and also reaches across borders,…
TheDavidBowersAwards presents Rene Benton and Oliviaa MillinnWorld renowned artist Rene Benton joins us for the first time, bringing his original music derived from influences from progressive roc…
TheDavidBowersAwards presents Rene Benton and Oliviaa MillinnWorld renowned artist Rene Benton joins us for the first time, bringing his original music derived from influences from progressive rock to jazz and funk. Olivia Millin is also a first time guest and also reaches across borders, both music genres AND nations, taking Western pop/rock Japanese. We also introduce Stonefeather with their original sound "Simp-le Life." Tune in anytime and please share the link with your friends so they can listen, too.