Alexz Johnson

November 19, 2010

Alexz Johnson is one of those celebrities that somehow gets stuck being known only in their home country. She is primarily well known in Canada where she lives and began her career. Alexz started out acting, but music has always been a part of her life. Many people remember her from Disney’s So Weird, where [...]

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System Of A Down

November 16, 2010

A range of rather outspoken views dominates System of a Down’s music, which is highly prominent throughout their songs. After the release of five albums, the group has enjoyed commercial success with an array of popular singles, including “Chop Suey.” The band is also part of the Axis of Justice, a non-profit organization that fights [...]

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Green Day Revives Punk Rock Music

November 16, 2010

Greenday is an American punk rock trio composed of Tre Cool on drums, Mike Dirnt on bass and Billie Joe Armstrong on lead vocals and guitars. They have backup members for guitars (Jason White), keyboards (Jason Freese) and trumpet (Ronnie Blake). Greenday’s first major breakthrough was when they performed on Sesame Street. Since then, they [...]

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Great Names Of Rock Music

November 14, 2010

What few people realize is that most musical talents get their start in classical music and by working with traditional instruments. Some of these instruments include pianos, violas and other such instruments from the baroque era and other time periods. Many musical performers in the modern era transition from piano and classical music to more [...]

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Paramore- One of the Best Young Rock Bands in the World

November 12, 2010

Paramore is one of the top young rock bands in the world. Formed in 2004, they’ve been rising ever since. Paramore is headlined by lead vocalist (and keyboardist) Hayley Williams, who has become famous for her bright personality and attitude-heavy singing style. Between the breakneck pace of their music and their colorful, creative videos, they’ve [...]

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Genres Of Rock Music

November 9, 2010

Rock music comes in a range of forms so the chances are good that everyone on this planet will be able to appreciate at least a few songs. Having said that, rock music is not a style that appeals to everyone. It can be a bit hard and loud for those who prefer their music [...]

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Paramore’s Music

November 9, 2010

The group known as Paramore is a pop, rock, punk band that hails from Franklin, Tennessee. The members’ ages are 20-24 which makes them one of the youngest punk oriented bands on the major music scene. Current band members include Hayley Williams as lead vocalist; Josh Farro on guitar; Jeremy Davis on bass guitar and [...]

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The Origins of Linkin Park

November 7, 2010

Linkin Park is a popular band, and hundreds, if not thousands, download music videos from the group every day. If you are one who loves to watch music videos of this group, take some time to learn a little more in-depth information about the group and its members. History of Linkin Park The band started [...]

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Review Of The Album Hybrid Theory By Linkin Park

November 7, 2010

The music of Hybrid Theory draws from diverse inspirations. Bennington’s singing style is influenced by acts such as Depeche Mode and Stone Temple Pilots, while the riffs and playing techniques of guitarist Brad Delson are modeled after Deftones, Guns N’ Roses, U2, and The Smiths. Mike Shinoda’s rapping, present in seven tracks, is very close [...]

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Demise Of Rock Music, A Myth

November 4, 2010

To everyone who believes that there has been a demise of rock music, where have you been looking? Corporate owned mainstream radio? Cardboard cutouts at dying music stores? You probably don’t want to hear this, but here goes… There are a couple of things to consider: By the time music has hit the mainstream, it [...]

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