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  2. Rock music - Wikipedia

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    Blues rock bands from the southern states, like the Allman Brothers Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and ZZ Top, incorporated country elements into their style to produce the distinctive genre Southern rock. [100] Early blues rock bands often emulated jazz, playing long, involved improvisations, which would later be a major element of progressive rock.

  3. The Rolling Stones - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 December 2024. English rock band This article is about the band. For the magazine, see Rolling Stone. For other uses, see Rolling Stone (disambiguation). The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones performing at Summerfest in Milwaukee in June 2015. Left to right: Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger ...

  4. Origins of rock and roll - Wikipedia

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    The origins of rock and roll are complex.Rock and roll emerged as a defined musical style in the United States in the early to mid-1950s. It derived most directly from the rhythm and blues music of the 1940s, [1] which itself developed from earlier blues, the beat-heavy jump blues, boogie woogie, up-tempo jazz, and swing music.

  5. Rock Band - Wikipedia

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    Rock Band is a series of rhythm games first released in 2007 and developed by Harmonix.Based on their previous development work from the Guitar Hero series, the main Rock Band games has players use game controllers modeled after musical instruments and microphones to perform the lead guitar, bass guitar, keyboard, drums and vocal parts of numerous licensed songs across a wide range of genres ...

  6. Boston (band) - Wikipedia

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    Boston is an American rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1975. The band's core members include multi-instrumentalist, founder and leader Tom Scholz, who played the majority of instruments on the band's 1976 self-titled debut album, and former lead vocalist Brad Delp, among a number of other musicians who varied from album to album.

  7. The Who - Wikipedia

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    The Who influenced hard rock bands such as Guns N' Roses. [395] In the mid-1990s, Britpop bands such as Blur [396] and Oasis were influenced by the Who. [397] The Who have also influenced pop rock band Panic! at the Disco. [398] The Who have inspired many tribute bands; Daltrey has endorsed the Whodlums, who raise money for the Teenage Cancer ...

  8. Guns N' Roses - Wikipedia

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    Guns N' Roses [a] is an American hard rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1985, as the result of a merger between local bands L.A. Guns and Hollywood Rose.When they signed to Geffen Records in 1986, the band's "classic lineup" consisted of vocalist Axl Rose, lead guitarist Slash, rhythm guitarist Izzy Stradlin, bassist Duff McKagan, and drummer Steven Adler.

  9. LANY - Wikipedia

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    LANY (/ ˈ l eɪ n i /, an acronym for "Los Angeles, New York") is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles.Formed in Nashville in 2014, the band consists of guitarist and lead vocalist Paul Jason Klein and drummer Jake Clifford Goss.