From early pioneers to contemporary movements, rock reinvented itself with every generation. This series connects artists, songs, scenes and decisive moments.
The History of Rock n Roll
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Questions in this series
- Which 1967 Beatles album features A Day in the Life and a fictional-band concept?
- Which San Francisco psychedelic rock group popularised White Rabbit and Somebody to Love in 1967?
- Which Led Zeppelin song opens the 1969 album Led Zeppelin II?
- Which rock ‘n’ roll pioneer popularized electric guitar riffs like that of Johnny B. Goode?
- Which artist is known for having performed the American national anthem on electric guitar at the Woodstock Festival in 1969?
- Which Beatles album features Norwegian Wood, where George Harrison plays sitar?
- Which Queen song prompted the synchronized audience handclaps during Live Aid in 1985?
- Who sang “Like a Rolling Stone” in 1965?
- Who is nicknamed “The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll”?
- Which band is known for popularizing the genre “heavy metal”?
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