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Pop Music 60s and 70s

Comparing contemporary pop music to that from the 60s and 70s reveals more diversity: British Invasion rock to San Francisco psych, Greenwich Village folk and Detroit Motown were just some of the genres present then. Singer-songwriters strive to convey something, whether that be love, politics, or their psychedelic visions. The Beatles The Beatles made an

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Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” Is One Of The Hottest Songs Of All Time

Ariana Grande’s hit “7 Rings” set numerous streaming records when released in 2019 and was at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight consecutive weeks, setting new milestones every time it reached that position. Howard Shore’s Lord of the Rings score doesn’t follow traditional tonal analysis, yet its chord progression uses simple tricks

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Banjo Images

Banjo images include photographs and drawings of this musical instrument. There are two main types of acoustic banjo, four string and five string models. The first known image of a banjo dates back to around 1790; this painting shows a Black man wearing a cowboy hat and sporting a handle bar mustache playing it. Bluegrass

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