User:70's, 80's had the best music

INTRO
Guns n' roses Queen and the who are some of the most famous bands of the 20th century. although the 80's seemed to be a prime for rock, blues and pop there are still alot of bands that try to get to that status. Such as Linkin Park, BFMV (bullet for my valentine). As you've probably figured out there is a vast range of music, here is a list of just some of them. . Blues . Rock . Heavy metal . Rap rock . Pop . Britpop . Classical . Punk rock . Punk pop . Rock pop

BANDS
And there is many, many more. and there is a vast range of different bands, such as... . Queen . Guns n' Roses . The Radicals . Led Zepplin . The Who . The Jackson Five . Rainbow . The Beatles . Pink Floyd . Black Sabbath

SOLO ARTISTS
Although there are many 'bands' there are also solo singers such as... . Elton John . David Bowie . Michel Jackson . John Lennon . Meat Loaf . Brian Ferry . Elvis

ORIGIN
Rock started with 'Blues' in the 50's and used instruments such as:guitar, piano, bass guitar, vocals and saxophone. Which African-American singers and musicians would express there feelings about the racism and discrimination that went on in America at that time. Blues was exaggerated by the film/band Blues brothers. This was then changed to the much more extreme...Rock.

60's
The 60's saw the birth of real rock. singers like Elvis and bands like the Beatles. This is where rock all started off and rock songs were usually about sex or drugs. And that is how many great rock stars died.

70's
The 70's saw the birth of bands like Queen, Pink Floyd and Black Sabbath who were real rockstars and inspired many other bands. The 70's basically got rock rolling.

80's and 90's
The 80's/90's was the prime of rock. There were many great concerts like 'liveaid' and 'the Freddie Mercury Concert for AIDS awerness'. this era also saw the rise of many famous bands such as 'Guns N' Roses' and 'New Radicals' whom were totally different bands. In the 80's the rockers motto was: 'Sex, drugs and rock and roll' so that was a commonb subject to sing about.