He became interested in rock music in his teens while attending Hammersmith College in London and began performing in 1965 under the name Steve Adams.
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He soon discovered the power of a crowd, as his new group's debut (The Beginning Stages of the Polyphonic Spree) sounded unlike anything in rock music.
There is a CBE for Steve Lillywhite, the record producer who worked with some of the biggest names in rock music, including U2 and the Rolling Stones.
The location has become so synonymous with the stranger moments in rock music history that the films Almost Famous and This Is Spinal Tap used the hotel as a filming location, both in an effort to add a bit of authenticity and as a wink to music fans in the know.
Best known for the 1988 MTV hit "Cult of Personality" and for making African-Americans more visible in mainstream rock music Living Colour visited WNYC a few days before releasing The Chair in the Doorway, its first album in six years.
If you intend to stay in the French Quarter, check out One-Eyed Jacks, consistently one of the best rock music venues in the American South.
The Mathew Street Festival is an annual pop and rock music event in Liverpool City Centre.
Show off other people's cutting-edge gadgets, talk about how Intel's microchips make them possible and wrap it all up in some rock music.
Almost uniquely in the rock-music industry, he was a staunch conservative.
What may be tricky for Mr. Thaws is to continue his style of music in rock's changing environment.
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The positives include 1950s American rock and roll music playing in the background in many of the restaurants and other establishments.
The last reported sighting of the rock music fan was in the Abercarn and Risca areas of Caerphilly county late on 30 December.
And if Americans hear us, they might see the progress that rock 'n' roll music in China has made.
In 1984, MTV began playing a video that poked fun at the idea of rock's lead status in the music world.
The group's crisply enjoyable rock could be the music playing in an endless loop between every intern's ears the clandestine indie-pop melodies that power corporate America's foot soldiers.
He is often given credit for introducing rock music to operating rooms in the Northeast as a way to soothe the medical team and the patients, an innovation that earned him the nickname Rock Doc from Rolling Stone.
More than 250 outrageously bedecked tents spouting country rock music and displaying trophies twinkling in the sun.
It's the first time in music history that a rock band has landed that No. 1 spot.
At moments sounding like classic Queen, at others like Pink Floyd, they also mixed in classical music among their rock and synthesisers.
Paul McCartney is no stranger to composing for video games, having previous been involved in creating music for the Rock Band franchise.
Two, I wanted to introduce American indie rock lovers to Yanka's music in hopes that they will seek out the original recordings and go on to learn more about Russian music and perhaps even, Russian culture.
Catherine Moore, director of the Music Business graduate program at New York University's Steinhardt School, says in the world of crossover music the difficulty is in genres, such as indie rock, that are more songwriter-based and where the lyrics are very important.
Bajofondo is a studio Frankenstein in which electronic dance music is fused with Latin alternative rock, with echoes of Argentina's and Uruguay's local traditions of tango and milonga in undeniably contemporary music.
Its dystopian sensibility, international range of sounds, and smart, chic nod to the some of most respected innovators of '80s new wave and post-punk music results in a memorably stirring entry into the budding genre of indie-rock world music.
And although they forged a career as one of the best-selling rock bands in history, the only thing rock 'n' roll about them is their music -- no drug overdoses, no sex scandals, no trashing of hotel rooms.
Plus, the Top of the Rock Observation Deck features a live music series in February.
The Gourds' members present their music in familiar roots-rock wrappings, yet nothing about these songs is typical.
Haimovitz says that seeing punk rock fans sitting next to classical music afficionados in a smoky dive bar has awakened him to the power of music to bring people together.
Since Eels' debut album in 1996, Everett has made moody rock music with rough edges and tuneful melodies.
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