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What Are the Different Music Genres?From country to pop to rock, there are many different music genres that exist in the musical world today. Here is a list of some of the different genres of music as well as their unique characteristics, from sounds to instruments.- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Lays an Egg for 2011Let the public have a say in who gets nominated and elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. And have more transparency in the nomination process.
The World of Women in Rock and Roll MusicDon't forget the women of rock and roll
Rock and Roll Music of the 50sTake a look at a generation, the 50s, that changed the face, sound, and style of rock and roll music forever.- Just Let Me Hear Some of that Rock and Roll MusicA life guided by guitars- a memoir.
- Select Truths About Rock and Roll MusicElvis is not the king of rock and roll, Pearl Jam sucks, the Stones are better than the Beatles, and Aerosmith sucks. These and other truths about rock and roll.
Easy Listening, MOR, or "Grown-Up Music"A fun, entertaining, yet informative (Well, at least I think so) look at the heyday of easy listening/MOR music and its various spinoffs- Selection Bias in the Rock and Roll Hall of FameAn in-depth look at how Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame chooses which bands are influential enough to be honored.
- The Blackboard Jungle: A Rock 'n' Roll Movie About Juvenile DelinquencyThe movie The Blackboard Jungle is a 1955 look at high-school delinquency. The movie portrays male youths as delinquents who are negative, hostile, and even abusive at times.
- From Underneath My RockI understand One Million Moms that maybe you didn't know that happy go lucky Ellen Degeneres was gay. But, more scandalous to me even is this...did ya'll know she's like a vegetarian?
- HarbingerWinter's here and it's cold and dark. Watch for signs of the season.
- PureA simple haiku about the grace and beauty that often comes with the winter season.
How We RollSometimes, there is talk of families that don't know each other. We were once four generations deep.
After a Rock ShowWalking out of a concert into the night, slightly deaf and a little tipsy and excited to have shared the experience with so many people: this is one of my favorite feelings.
Proud LarryThis original Haiku is about my dad (Larry) sharing childhood memories of growing up in Pittsburgh while riding on a riverboat cruise with my daughter.- Sigh No More: Favorite Album of 2011Four young men from West London have the best album of 2011. They are Mumford and Sons and the album is Sigh No More. Their music has a folk, bluegrass sound, but at times almost a Celtic sound. It will move you to tears... or dancing!
I SitWe can puff ourselves up with pride, but when nature is truly seen it is clear we are nothing more than the tiny creatures residing therein.
A Mountain Made of RockPoem about an image. In this case, Knobby Rock.
What Are the 3 Types of Rocks?The Earth contains a multitude of different rocks, with a dizzying array of alien sounding names. Discover what the 3 basic types of rocks are and how they are formed.
Does Adam Shankman's 'Rock of Ages' Cast Really Rock?Adam Shankman is ready to rock the musical world once more with "Rock of Ages" and an incredible cast.
A Complete Review of the 2011 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame CeremonyInductees Include: Neil Diamond, Tom Waits, Darlene Love, Dr. John, Leon Russell, Alice Cooper -- -- . Presenters & Performers Include: Elton John, John Legend, Bette Midler, John Mayer, Paul Simon, Rob Zombie, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen & More.
Experience Rock History Firsthand: 10 Legendary Music Havens in the USALocations Pay Homage To Artists Including: John Lennon, Elvis, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, Gram Parsons, The Doors, Buddy Holly, Patti Smith, Axel Rose & More.
Rolling DownThe pure enjoyment of rolling down the hill behind my school when I was a kid. And the beautiful metaphor it represents.
Four Favorite Female-Fronted Bands Through the YearsDating back to the 1960s, these are four of my favorite female-led rock bands.
My Collection of Gemstones, Treasured MemoriesCollecting and enjoying the gem stones from God's creation. A married couple being happy doing a simple thing like collecting rocks.
Roll on -- LyricsA "GOOD BUDDY" had a few friends bantering about some movie quotes from "Smokey And The Bandit" the other day... I joined in ;) Next thing I know I hear the Banjo riffs from "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" and this one EXPLODED into my head... Love it!- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Who Should Be in for 2012 and BeyondTo maintain credibility, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame needs to induct the most successful artists working in the rock field.
The Top Twenty of 2010Check out the 20 discs you need to own.- The Sacred Receptors in Your Soul. Fired by Lots of Things, and Also Rock and RollYour Brain is a Disneyland of Many Firings. It's all connected!
- Time Life Presents The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsIf you love rock 'n' roll, you'll love this set.
The Rise of Rock Chick StyleWhy the rock chick style of Kate Moss, Marianne Faithfull and Anita Pallenburg is timeless.- Where Are the Hall of Fame Cities?We've heard of the baseball of Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY, or the football Hall of Fame in Canton, but what about the Hockey or the Boxing Halls of Fame? Follow us for a grand tour.
A FewSome people just won't listen- Treatments for a Rolled AnkleIf someone rolls an ankle there are some treatments they can try on their own before resorting to consulting a doctor.
- Hitmakers Honored at 41st Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame AwardsTalented tunesmiths are inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at the annual awards gala in New York City.
- Be a RockA poem.
- Probability and DiceThis document describes the odds of certain dice combinations.
Fun Things to Do with RocksHere are some fun things to do with rocks that you probably didn't know you could do with rocks! You can build funky rock sculptures that balance like magic. You can make monster rocks. You can even melt crayons on rocks!
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Use of the Word Roll and Rolethis will be useful for school children and those who want to improve their English language.
