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UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/sep/15/
observer-archive-rock-around-the-clock-16-september-1956
USA > rock 'n' roll USA
/ UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/may/02/
duane-eddy-guitarist-twang-rock-n-roll-greatest-sounds
https://www.npr.org/2023/09/04/
1197191954/cnns-new-little-richard-documentary-
is-a-worthy-tribute-to-the-rock-n-roll-legen
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/29/
obituaries/ronnie-hawkins-dead.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/16/
arts/music/art-rupe-dead.html
https://www.npr.org/2021/02/11/
966888234/the-black-roots-of-rock-and-roll-part-2
https://www.npr.org/2020/12/08/
944164817/cameras-chaos-and-cognac-
how-bob-gruen-photographed-the-spirit-of-rock-n-roll
https://www.npr.org/2020/05/09/
523627004/little-richard-obituary
https://www.npr.org/2018/03/12/
590891692/its-time-to-recognize-the-ronettes-as-rock-and-roll-pioneers
http://www.npr.org/2017/08/06/
541676283/-rumble-celebrates-rock-n-roll-s-native-american-roots
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/31/
arts/music/native-americans-rock-n-roll-documentary-rumble-indians-
who-rocked-the-world.html
https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/07/06/
capturing-the-birth-of-rock-n-roll-eddie-rocco/
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/03/18/
520679732/chuck-berry-legend-of-rock-and-roll-dies-at-90
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/20/
opinion/sunday/is-rock-n-roll-dead-or-just-old.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/06/
books/review/sam-phillips-the-man-who-invented-rock-n-roll-by-peter-guralnick.html
http://www.npr.org/2015/11/23/
457083328/the-man-and-the-mistakes-that-invented-rock-n-roll
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/28/
arts/music/lou-reed-dies-at-71.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/
arts/music/ed-cassidy-drummer-for-the-experimental-group-spirit-dies-at-89.html
http://www.npr.org/2000/01/10/
1068986/hound-dog-dont-be-cruel - Aug. 16,
2011
rock 'n' roll era USA
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/16/
arts/music/art-rupe-dead.html
rock'n'roller UK
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/oct/09/
johnny-hallyday-first-uk-gig-royal-albert-hall
rock ’n’ roll pioneers USA
https://www.npr.org/2020/05/09/
523627004/little-richard-obituary
https://www.npr.org/2018/03/12/
590891692/its-time-to-recognize-the-ronettes-as-rock-and-roll-pioneers
independent label > Specialty Records
USA
innovative independent label based in Los Angeles
that brought rhythm and blues into the mainstream
and helped set the table for the rock ’n’ roll era
with singers like Little Richard and Lloyd Price,
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/16/
arts/music/art-rupe-dead.html
rockabilly USA
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/29/
obituaries/ronnie-hawkins-dead.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/29/
arts/music/sleepy-labeef-dead.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/08/
obituaries/lorrie-collins-dynamic-rockabilly-singer-is-dead-at-76.html
boogie-woogie
Antoine Dominique
Domino Jr. / "Fats" Domino USA 1928-2017
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/oct/25/
fats-domino-new-orleans-rock-n-roll-pioneer-dies-aged-89
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/oct/25/
fats-domino-giant-talent-inspired-ska-beatles-bling-89-boogie-woogie
boogie-woogie
Joe Willie Perkins USA 1913-2011
boogie-woogie piano player
who worked
in Muddy Waters’s last
great band
and was among
the last surviving members
of the first generation
of Delta
bluesmen
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/22/
arts/music/pinetop-perkins-delta-boogie-woogie-master-dies-at-97.html
rock USA
http://www.npr.org/2016/06/22/
483081336/author-david-hepworth-on-rock-and-roll-s-best-year-ever
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/29/
magazine/which-rock-star-will-historians-of-the-future-remember.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/01/
arts/music/rock-in-2011-hot-chelle-rae-foster-the-people-chevelle.html
rock band > guitar hero
USA
https://www.npr.org/2020/10/06/
834995224/eddie-van-halen-guitar-hero-dies-at-65
punk rock UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2015/dec/01/
cult-heroes-lee-brilleaux-dr-feelgood
indie rock UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/
indie
US indie rock UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/sep/05/
elephant-6-recording-company-documentary-
neutral-milk-hotel-interview
new wave rock USA
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/sep/16/
ric-ocasek-tribute-cars-new-wave-pop-
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/15/
arts/music/ric-ocasek-cars-dead.html
Christian rock USA
https://www.npr.org/2024/03/14/
1238503679/michael-knott-christian-rock-pioneer-obit
slacker rock USA
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Slacker_rock
https://www.npr.org/2024/02/27/
1197959104/beck-loser-mellow-gold
Southern rock USA
https://www.npr.org/2014/10/16/
356645162/capricorn-in-retrograde-macons-endangered-musical-history
http://www.npr.org/2017/05/27/
530398231/the-ramblin-blues-of-gregg-allman
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/13/
501911289/leon-russell-dies-southern-rock-legend-was-74
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/09/
arts/music/drive-by-truckers-southern-progressive-bands.html
soft rock USA
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/12/
arts/music/eric-carmen-dead.html
folk rock UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2007/aug/05/
folk.festivals
glam rock UK
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/dec/15/
transformer-by-simon-doonan-review-a-walk-on-the-wild-side
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2020/jun/22/
glitter-and-curls-marc-bolan-and-the-birth-of-glam-rock-style
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jan/25/
peter-overend-watts-obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/feb/01/
20-best-glam-rock-songs-all-time
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/sep/02/
david-bowie-rise-glam-rock-1972
glam rocker
USA
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/11/
obituaries/jobriath-overlooked.html
rocker
alternative rock > Trent Reznor
UK
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/aug/08/
the-nine-lives-of-trent-reznor
underground rock UK
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013/jul/04/
sub-pop-25-years-underground-rock
British space-rock UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/nov/12/
nik-turner-hawkwind-co-founder-saxophonist
prog UK
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/sep/26/
king-crimson-reform-robert-fripp
https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2008/oct/08/
pink.floyd.not.prog.rock
prog rock
UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/may/02/
richard-tandy-dies-aged-76-
death-elo-electric-light-orchestra-keyboardist
prog-rock USA
http://www.npr.org/2017/07/18/
534577902/can-t-prog-rock-get-any-respect-around-here
http://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2016/03/11/
470119610/remembering-keith-emerson-a-prog-rock-legend
psychedelic rock USA
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/23/
arts/music/lee-dorman-bass-guitarist-for-iron-butterfly-dies-at-70.html
psychedelic
USA > the 60s psychedelic rock scene
Arthur
Lee of the Love UK
https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2006/aug/05/
world.arts
hippie
garage rock UK
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/jun/29/
sky-saxon-obituary
song
USA
https://www.npr.org/2023/10/31/
1209181745/louie-louie-
the-story-behind-the-song-everyone-knows-but-no-one-understands
bereavement music > rock
UK
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/03/
emotional-rescue-rolling-stones-bereavement-rock-music
Ed Ward USA 1948-2021
rock critic and historian
https://www.npr.org/2021/05/05/
993956435/ed-ward-rock-critic-and-historian-dead-at-72
Paul Williams USA 1948-2013
writer and critic
who founded the alternative
pop music magazine Crawdaddy,
one of the first outlets
for serious writing about rock music,
and whose critical support helped rescue
the science fiction author Philip K.
Dick
from obscurity
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/01/
arts/music/paul-williams-father-of-rock-criticism-is-dead-at-64.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/01/
arts/music/paul-williams-father-of-rock-criticism-is-dead-at-64.html
Richard Wagstaff Clark USA 1929-2012
perpetually youthful-looking
television host
whose long-running daytime
song-and-dance fest,
“American Bandstand,”
did as much
as anyone or anything
to advance
the influence of teenagers
and rock ’n’ roll on American culture
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/19/
arts/television/dick-clark-tv-host-and-icon-of-new-years-eve-is-dead-at-82.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/19/
arts/television/dick-clark-tv-host-and-icon-of-new-years-eve-
is-dead-at-82.html
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