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- 2351: Rap and Rock ‘n’ Roll
- ... past. Society has more power now than politicians. Black music used to be “devil’s music” in the past and now politicians say that rap influences kids to be violent. Politicians are blaming rap for violence but people are smarter now. We know what’s right and wrong. We know that rap is just music. By looking at this, we can see that history is changing fast. Who would’ve ever ...
- 2352: Woodstock 1969
- ... was destroyed. Women were raped and all souvenirs such as shirts and posters were stolen. The acts displayed at Woodstock 99’ could be summed up in three words: a destructive force. It went beyond misguided violence to such a point as to bring down some of the original Woodstock’s glory. Unfortunately now when people think of Woodstock they will also think of the destruction that occurred during its latest attempt ...
- 2353: The Emergence of Heavy Metal
- ... some of the most important music of the past thirty years. Heavy Metal has never been a hit with the music critics, being labeled noise, "sonic junk" and at various times has been associated with violence, sexism, satanism, and suicide. It is for these exact reasons that the rise of this largely white-bred musical form has been so controversial, and its demise so complete. It is an outlaw music that ...
- 2354: Behind the Doors
- ... 1967 their self – titled album was released. It was the highest debuting album in history (Jones 51). “Their lyrics explored murder and incest in ‘The End’, drug use and eroticism in ‘The Crystal Ship’, and violence and rebellion in ‘Break on Through’, and ‘Light My Fire’ was full of smoldering passion” writes Michael Uslan author of Dick Clark’s First 25 Years of Rock and Roll. Morrison said, “I’m interested ...
- 2355: The Music of Generation X
- ... punks, gangs, alternative people, ravers, hippies, and pop rockers have all been labeled into groups by their preference of music. Music has also affected people mentally, causing problems in society like suicide, depression, hate/racism, violence, and drug addiction. I am about to examine five different song lyrics of my generation to demonstrate the different tones and concerns they convey onto society and my generation. The first song I would like ...
- 2356: The Way It Really Was!
- ... it got worse when he was fired. Adult response to Rock and Roll Most adults did not like Rock and Roll. They thought it was vulgar and rude. Although there was never a link from violence to teens. Many incidences proved that wrong when Nat King Cole was performing and 5 teens jumped on stage and started to beat up him. He was not hurt. Teenagers were the main buyers of ...
- 2357: Jerry Garcia and The Grateful Dead
- ... concert featuring the Rolling Stones. Following either the example or the suggestion of the Grateful Dead, the Stones hired the Hell's Angels as a security force. It proved to be a day of horrific violence. The Angels battered numerous people, usually for no reason, and in the evening, as the Stones performed, the bikers stabbed a black guy to death in front of the stage. The record the band followed ...
- 2358: Woodstock Music And Art Fair
- ... alcohol, mud, to name a few) there were no violent acts at the festival. DRUGS Drugs were a problem at the festival, nearly ninety percent of the people there were smoking marijuana. There were no violence problems though. Approximately one hundred percent of the 33 people arrested were charged with drug-related charges. FOOD Food shortage was a problem since so many people showed up who the festival organizers wree not ...
- 2359: RIP Tupac Amaur Shakur (1971-1996)
- ... rapper/actor who recorded numerous records a played head roles in a few movies. He sold more then ten million records and made millions from his movies this is a man that was born into violence and went the opposite direction by doing everything everything his parents didn't do. 2Pac attended art school in the studied of sensitive poetry. He was shot out side the Tyson fight by a thought ...
- 2360: Tupac Shakur: Stealing From A Dead Star
- ... Shakur signed in prison in 1995 (Saltonstall). Known as 2pac he was one of the most successful and scorned “gangsta” rappers. Fans bought millions of his records; others denounced him and his lyrics for glorifying violence and drugs and degrading women (Rapper). Moreover, how could her son produce three CDs in the last year of his life, sell reportedly more than $60 million worth of records--enough to make him one ...
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