Feb 25, 2015 · A lot of rock musicians use a hand sign to symbolize the concept of "rock on" typically during a performance. The hand symbol is shown below. Where did this hand symbol come from and who created it?

Well, this may be semantics, but rock music continues to have its own charts -- several of them, in fact. If the question is "why is rock music not at the top of the Billboard pop charts?" then I would say it has to do with the shift from a blues based aesthetic of pop music to a gospel and hip-hop based aesthetic.

Apr 2, 2017 · I'm looking for famous Rock bands that had the greatest longevity with keeping all initial members. Here are some restrictions: Initial members would be the ones who recorded the first album.

First I would say it depends on what albums you have. Generally, I will disagree with @Tetsujin's answer with some albums that can't be mixed and randomize with other albums. I think of Pink Floyd's The Wall, or the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band albums that are often written as a whole and have to be listened straight in the order. In another hand, I find it more …

Apr 16, 2015 · The ‘tapping’ method is an advanced guitar technique where both hands are placed on the fretboard, typically reserved for solos. Who was the first guitarist to use this method - live or otherwise?

Nov 4, 2022 · There's likely more variety in Christian rock music than you realize. Turn off the radio and explore on Spotify or Apple Music or ???. Follow the recommendations, check the new releases, listen to user playlists. You can find creative, innovative Christian music in a large buffet of styles in the broader rock genre.

Mar 24, 2024 · Where does Fat Joe, the famous American rapper, come from? His musical genre is Rap, and he sang "Make it rain".

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Mar 12, 2024 · Where did the "rock on" hand sign come from? A lot of rock musicians use a hand sign to symbolize the concept of "rock on" typically during a performance. The hand symbol is shown below. Where did this hand symbol come from and who created it? history rock Dom ♦ 4,220 asked Feb 25, 2015 at 14:19 24votes 1answer 336views

Where did the "rock on" hand sign come from? A lot of rock musicians use a hand sign to symbolize the concept of "rock on" typically during a performance. The hand symbol is shown below. Where did this hand symbol come from and who created it? history rock Dom ♦ 4,218 Feb 25, 2015 at 14:19 24votes 2answers 6kviews