Lincoln Park

Nov 19
2009

Lincoln Park is a group of singing from the combination of California rock and pop group, by six young boys who love the music composition, is also considered the most successful new metal band, Lincoln Park debut album in 2000 with Hybrid Theory in the mainstream music market success, the album sold more than 2,400 million. The next album the band released Meteora also been successful, in 2003 the U.S. Billboard 200 Albums ranks first.

Lincoln Park’s latest album “Minutes to Midnight New Life” (Minutes to Midnight) started a new style of attempts to reduce the band’s iconic style, the proportion of new metal, but toward the mainstream, but still liked by fans, as of 2009 years, January 17 have been sold 6.44656 million. Lincoln Park, and a rap singer and good friend Jay-Z, pop R & B album, the album is also very popular with fans welcome.

Lincoln Park is music can not but say a miracle, but miracles happen there are always some inevitable reasons. Is the so-called heroes, we can not deny that today’s cutting edge Linkin Park benefited substantially from the Rap Metal and Thash-Hop, and Nu Metal trend continued strong trend fueled, Lincoln Park’s most critical success lies in the dual-vocalist singing through staggered under deduction the same time, accurate to join the DJ techniques as well as Hip Hop Groove and created a way to curry favor with various types of music fans the same time, the model, the idea is not ahead of, but a very clever way to go in the forefront of the mainstream acceptance of the scope.

On the other hand, songs in the chorus melody inherent in the commercial potential of non-Liu Su, but also inadvertently Prize in the hearts of music lovers in general. In addition, in the past some of the heavy hip-hop band The difference is that the young Lincoln Park as an excuse never to vent the abuse of vulgar words, most of the album’s songs can feel one of the positive significance. Lincoln Park has given us more than just mixing music, avant-garde fashion, behind them is a new generation of young people.

Westlife

Nov 18
2009

As the Irish ancestor idols Boyzone, Westlife’s rage can be described as two of Europe’s idols music legend begin with and appealing appearance and lyrical pop-dance music grabbed the British boy group Take That music market after the dissolution of the idol, and even outside Backstreet Boys and ‘N Sync in Europe find it difficult to match them. With Boyzone members have solo in recent years, Westlife have increasingly replaced by Boyzone became a British boys and girls the best idol group in mind.

Westlife legend is from the north of Ireland Sligo start, when Shane, Mark and a few like-minded friends formed a singing Backstreet Boys songs album groups IOU, musical performances in a way Mark fate met Kian, and invited him to Join IOU, makes the IOU into the preparation of a combination of 6 people. Arranged through local brokerage firms began IOU popular in his hometown city of The Point concert, but also self-financed recorded a song title for the song Together Girl Forver send Boyzone super agent Louise Walsh. 1998 Louise arranged IOU in the Backstreet Boys concert in Dublin as a warm-market groups, and Boyzone’s Ronan is also present to appreciate their performances. However, due to Boyzone’s brokerage services are too complicated, Louise, and there is no sign IOU’s intention, but their outstanding performance so that Louise is to accept defeat, so the IOU introduced to Ronan awareness, and hope that he can have on members to support these artists into the curriculum. IOU members have carried out in and, after some earnest discussions, Ronan resolutely decided together with Louise as their agent. Louise went on the audition held in Berlin at the excavation of the show Brian graduated from the schools as well as the Leeds United team was originally Nicky, and the IOU central figure in Shane, Mark and Kian formed the Westside.

Green Day

Nov 17
2009

Green day rose at the later period of alternative music in the United States after Nirvana, pearl jam, after following the most influential bands. Essentially, green day is punk revival who revived a sharp and concise, and three chord pop punk. Although their music is not especially innovative, but they use Dookie to the late 70’s punk to bring a new younger generation. Green day could not keep up their success - Dookie sold 8 million, and its next album only sell a quarter of the former, but their influence has been tremendous, they opened the The new U.S. punk, punk metal and the third wave of Ska music, the door.

Green day live in Southern California underground punk music circles. Friends Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, vocals) and Mike Dirnt (bass, formerly known as mike pritchard) in their 14-year-old Rodeo, California when the band formed a Sweet Children. In 1989, the band recruited drummer Al Sobrante, changed its name to Green Day. In the same year the band released their first one EP 1000 hours, has been Southern California hard-core punk music circles at home. Soon after, the band signed to local independent company Larry Livermore the lookout, and the replacement drummer for the John Kiftmeyer. The band’s debut album, 1039 / smoothed out slappy hours in section 2, to issue the album recorded in one day to complete. Since then, the band carried out a national tour, Kiftmeyer due to the completion of university studies and leaving the team, the band replaced a new drummer Tre Cool, he was 12 years of age employed in the Lookout.

Throughout the early 90’s, Green day continue to expand their followers, in 1992 album kerplunk into the issue more of the energy. At this point, armstrong in the language of any alternative other than the advocacy of all things to avoid and much of the. What he needs is a contemporary American answering a reporter said, “and less sports, more painting; less Chomon get big, multi-point Van Gogh!” The band is also the co-operation with many, such as pinhead gunpowder, and screaching weasel. armstrong Another popular with the band rancid collaborated “radio, radio, radio”.

Lacrimosa

Nov 16
2009

Switzerland, the beautiful Central European countries, independent label Hall of Sermon on from here, its only 9 signed the band, but gave birth to a great band, Dark Wave / Gothic / Orchestra music in a true superstar — Lacrimosa. As the dark clouds of the most beautiful after the touch of lightning, the dark night, one of the most dazzling meteor, Lacrimosa full of repressed again with very passionate voice, a brilliant but extremely pessimistic about the incomprehensible music, about the can not escape the fate do not want to forget the tragedy and Xiyi to guide the broken soul, and from the inner edge of the world’s sacred and evil, depicting the struggle between love and despair, screamed in pain and awake.

Tilo Wolff, Lacrimosa soul, shines with fatalistic pessimism perfectionism color artists, aged only 28 years old, while their music in the pursuit of aesthetic sense, always touching .1972 years Tilo was born in Frankfurt, Germany, 18 years of age published his debut work, begun in 1991 to launch maiden name Lacrimosa album ANGST, the suffocating atmosphere of gloomy sad music songwriters innovative, fascinating mystery of classical flavor, immediately attracted attention and has there are still fans of the album, praise.

Tilo on the launch of twin appointment in the year of its second album EINSAMKEIT, that seemingly cheerful tunes flowing out into the emotional, inarticulate, it is moving; its more in the fifth song, nearly three minutes added to the mystery of religion The Wing-Chung, music and atmosphere of a distant, deep. 1993 Lacrimosa’s song Alles Luge boarded the German independent music charts (DAC). In the same year launched the new album SATURA, when Tilo has the ability to control the music reached a pinnacle in gloomy mood of the layout of obscure music, complex precision, but also a good idea, music, philosophy is still sad, introspective, aloof, introverted.

The Beatles

Nov 15
2009

The Beatles is a miracle in the history of rock music, there never been a band to win had such a warm and lasting from around the world embraced, has never been a band in rock and roll as well as the West has laid such a deep imprint on the community, as well as creating an era. The band was founded in 1960, Liverpool, in 1962, The Beatles’s first singles, Love me do after release caused a huge reaction; in 1963, they are fanatical in the British Isles has been welcomed, I want to hold your hand and other songs perennial chart.

In 1964 in the famous Carnegie Hall and performed, and this time the world The Beatles wave is formed, and their language, dress, habits, and everywhere was a fanatical following and imitation. In 1970, the band dissolved, but also marked the demise of an era of optimism. In 1980, singer John Lennon in a tragic shooting death of an admirer, leaving fans endless grief, the world’s rock fans have been immersed in the past and fond memories of The Beatles right into. The Beatles song themes range from love to war, from the social life to political struggle, which are expanded power of rock and roll performance, reflecting the era of the last century, 60 young people’s voices. Yesterday, Let it be, All you need is love and other songs so far are still widely sung.

They changed the 20th century, popular culture, the potential of music for the first time digging out from the consciousness of the music at that time become a cultural, social, political, and forces vector; they used music, led a dynasty, became a a symbol of the era; they use music to change from generation to generation the human brain to heal the psychological trauma of war left to the people. They are not the starting point for music, nor is it the end of music, but a long musical journey on a burning candle to illuminate the whole musical journey. Without them, humanity will no longer be a complete musical journey.

Rolling Stones

Nov 13
2009

5_b6d16da0ad2f48328791daf6f34d96ebSpeaking of the Rolling Stones, no one will doubt their greatness. Founded in 1963, the Rolling Stones and a contemporary of another great band The Beatles, compared with a more aggressive and rebellious color, they are born bad boy, wild uninhibited, the atmosphere is filled with sharp sly; can be said that they are post-hippie movement egoism representatives. 1968’s Beggars Banquet and the 1969 Let It Bleed is the culmination of Rolling Stones have begun their fight with The Beatles Chambers situation. In April 1971, the band set up its own brand of “Rolling Stone” record companies, thus creating a milestone in pop music as a whole.

Rolling Stones is known for informal section and rude behavior, they continued to receive a gold disc, while they continually broke all kinds of news. What is regrettable that people without calling them to set a compromise between beauty and ugliness in a master. Of course, this image is also conducive to market competition needs. At that time the prevalence of black music, R & B era, to have a such a young and fit, wild and unruly band appeared in front of fans did it all themselves. They thought no more idealism, they advocate a simple and direct more of their music is a manifestation of the practical problems of youth, love and life troubles of music themes. Purely from the field of view, Rolling Stones was the most outstanding 20th century, 60 years, since The Beatles band’s splendid mostly done in the studio.

People regard Rolling Stones as the punk music and heavy metal music, the first prototype, a number of band music in the wind and typhoons deeply their influence. 40-year history, Rolling Stones band has accumulated a great deal of wealth in 2003 to 600 million U.S. dollars of their annual income as the world’s richest band. They are still fairly bored out of records, roving performances, attendance at the event, and they want to prove: that they are alive, and live happy, tenacious.

U2

Nov 12
2009

w020090120293455788126There is no doubt that U2 is the greatest rock band of United Kingdom and Ireland in the 80s of the 20th centur. The entire 80 years are Rolling Stone magazine called U2 decade. U2 originated in Ireland portfolio in 1977 started their musical journey, U2 band has been committed to the cause of war and freedom of the album War is a U2 occurred in the motherland of Ireland’s sincere religious and political turmoil, but rich in emotion response. War set in the performance of the political conscience of U2’s music pioneer in the field of leadership, but also the world as being mistaken for violent, vent, dirty rock and roll is his name. Band from the band’s history in the ground so that they show demonstrated the power and amazing realism, intense emotional singing lead singer Bono has attracted numerous followers, the band also won the title of king of the scene.

U2 band has won Grammy Awards several times, their album sales of nearly 150 million, as they are interested in public welfare undertakings, lead singer Bono is known as the world’s most influential musicians, he was actively involved in public welfare undertakings , appealed to politicians and business people concerned about poverty in Africa, to assistance in a manner to eliminate the root causes of terrorism took place. Because of their music to advocate world peace, advocating relief of poverty, as well as their efforts and achievements, in 2003, lead singer Bono was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize nomination. The band still persist in using music to change the political philosophy continued in the past glory.

Queen

Nov 12
2009

As a rock fan, there is no one dares to admit that they don’t not know or do not like the band Queen, as Queen rock band for the development of Europe and the United States made a landmark contribution. In 1972, Queen band was established in the United Kingdom, the world’s most successful rock bands of art was born.

They combined classical music, opera, art rock and avant-garde perfectly , coupled with lead singer Freddie sonorous, sexy, gorgeous voice and the gorgeous scene in the guitar solo, so that their music with classical music, but majestic momentum losing a tough rock style. “A Night At The Opera” is the Queen the band’s most classic albums, this album produced enormous amounts of energy, but also the highest production costs in the history of rock and roll album. One well-known song “Bohemian Rhapsody” became Queen’s signature tracks, in the opera resembles a magnificent choir-like music continuously added to the large segment of the heavy metal guitar ensemble, which is the typical style of Queen. This world-famous song in the first nine weeks remain in the UK charts Champion, breaking the British singles chart on the title to stay the longest records. In the United States this song and the entire album also received a huge commercial success, becoming platinum.

Queen band’s music set off a new wave of so that they receive an unprecedented reputation, unique style of musical art for the development of rock and roll has played a role in vane, but also deeply influenced later generations of rock artists.

REM

Nov 11
2009

The full name of REM is Rapid Eye Movement, it was formed in 1980, the band with a mockery of the British punk music, the attitude of new wave of music from the starting level, re-define the U.S. alternative rock in the definition of a certain significance speaking, they are the father of the United States alternative rock band. Started out as a true underground band, they open early Tuan Caravan traveled the continental United States, his ideals and spirit of the dissemination of music in the villages, schools and pubs.

REM represents the highest level of underground music, listening to soothing melodies like the performance of the deep rock content, heavy guitar noise noise has become lazy up, feverish drum-ming is also a lot of elegance, this should be the cries of laryngeal voice is was also the case in general subtle language, a deep and delicate silk. Their music has always been dark and low-key attitude, always from a very human point of view to explain some of the profound philosophy of life, not like pop music, the simple hedonism.

Their music has a dream-like qualities: elegant, Vagrant, but also implied a little sweet sorrow. Form a bold breakthrough in beating guitar, solid bass lines, as well as the charismatic lead singer singing, woven out of one song after another like a dream really has Zhiji soul melody. This maverick temperament to make REM in the 80s of last century sounded the clarion call for non-mainstream music, but also deeply affected the younger generation, almost every alternative rock bands who have their shadow. REM band always do their utmost to maintain the state of underground music to show the fans in front of a rock and roll inner strength, a pure and mysterious realm.

Nirvana

Nov 10
2009

1198701691679774969Few singers in the world can be like Kurt Cobain who has so many fans to regard him as the “Rock God” after death. In the 90s of the last century, the U.S. unemployment crisis, the resurgence of punk explosion in the music world once again, Seattle’s Grunge music storm caused strong reactions and a sensation.

Grunge, in English the original intent of a “dirty, dirty”, which is the late 80s of last century in Seattle’s underground rock music style definition. The band on stage with the dirty clothes, messy long hair shows people music into metal music, the strength and structure, another punk music, a simple and direct. In the middle of these bands, Kurt Cobain formed Nirvana in 1986, be called Grunge leader.

In September 1991, the band album Never mind issued in January 1992 became the first U.S. album sales, global sales of more than 10 million, Nirvana success, but also the start of a soul-destruction Tragedy: April 5, 1994, in the Chinese worship the souls of the traditional festivals, Kurt Cobain in their own home with the shotgun to end their lives. In the Nirvana works, distorted guitar, husky singing voice, erupts out of Kurt Cobain Kuangzao heart, anger, depression, distort the contradictions and conflicts, and also reflects his gentle, sensuous, vulnerable and fear, and the outside world The odds, all the tragedy of his life, laid the foreshadowing. Kurt Cobain action and implement the ideals of his music, like the Phoenix reborn, like Nirvana, leaving hundreds of millions of fans endless nostalgia and pain.

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