
A look at the Bands of the 60s
The 1960s are often cited as the decade when music went crazy. From punk rock to psychedelic rock, from blues-rock to heavy metal, this was the decade when everything was invented and repeatedly reinvented. Bands like Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Beatles, and many more inspired millions of people with their music and style. If you’re interested in learning more about this exciting period of time in music history, we have it all in our articles.From Love to Revolution: Exploring the Meaning Behind The Beatles' Top Songs
The Beatles are undoubtedly one of the most influential and beloved bands in music history, with a discography spanning over a decade and countless hits that still resonate with fans today. While many of their songs are known for their catchy…
139Pop Culture and Fashion in the Sixties
The nineteen sixties was a turbulent decade, and nowhere is this clearer than in the world of pop culture. With the Civil Rights Movement and Women’s Rights movement gaining momentum, along with an escalation in tensions between the Eastern…
250Drugs and the Connection to Music in the 1960s
From the birth of rock and roll in the 1950s to the Woodstock Music Festival in 1969, music had a strong influence on drug use. The use of drugs such as marijuana, LSD, and cocaine soared during this time period. Musicians were often seen as…
534Different Styles of Contemporary Music in the 1960s
The 1960s was the era of rebellion, free love and psychedelic drugs. The music scene reflected this with a wave of new sounds that challenged the rigid traditions of previous decades. New genres emerged, combining traditional roots with new…
300All about the Birth of Pop Music in the 1960s
The 1960s are often referred to as the ‘Greatest Decade’. And just like with most things in life, you can also find several reasons why that is true. Born out of the social upheaval of the 1950s and early ’60s, this period saw numerous…
264Music and Evolution in the 1960s
In the 1960s, pop music continued to evolve and grow in popularity. New genres emerged and older ones expanded their audience with more accessible sounds and subject matter. Simultaneously, new technologies also emerged: transistor radios,…
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