Guns N’ Roses: Rock Legends to Cultural Phenomena
Saturday, 20 April 2024
by Visible Vibrations
Guns N’ Roses: Rock Icons and Cultural Catalysts From their explosive entrance onto the music scene in the mid-1980s, Guns N’ Roses swiftly cemented their status as a pivotal rock band, reshaping the landscape of music with their raw energy and rebellious spirit. Their debut album, “Appetite for Destruction,” became a monumental success, introducing the
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Grunge: The Music That Defined a Generation
Saturday, 13 April 2024
by Visible Vibrations
For those who might not be familiar with the influential musical movement that captivated millions, here is an overview of grunge music, a pivotal genre that profoundly impacted both the cultural and musical landscapes. Emerging in the mid-1980s in the damp and gloomy climate of Seattle, Washington, grunge was more than just a style of
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Grunge’s Leading Bands Unite | The 1991 RHCP, Nirvana, and Pearl Jam Concerts
Thursday, 04 April 2024
by Visible Vibrations
For many grunge music fans the question is always brought up. Did the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, and Pearl Jam ever share the same stage? These bands, each with their own distinct sound and fervent fan base, were pivotal to the music scene of the early ’90s, a time when grunge was not just
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The Perfect ’80s Soundtrack: Exploring the Music of Stranger Things Season 4
Monday, 03 April 2023
by otto
If you’re anything like me, you’re probably still reeling from the latest season of Stranger Things. The show has always had a knack for capturing the essence of the 80s, from the fashion to the pop culture references, but one of the things that really sets it apart is the music. Season 4 of Stranger
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Top Music Influences From Each Generation
Tuesday, 22 March 2022
by Visible Vibrations
Music is malleable. It changes with the times. Evolving along with generational quirks and fashions. So is art. If you were to combine these two elements and place them on a time line, you’ll be amazed how the evolutions of the poster art reflects the generations they’ve emerged from. We’ve listed the top 3 music
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Baby Boomers, Barenaked Ladies, Billie Eilish, Count Basie, David Bowie, Duke Ellington, Generation X, Generation Y, Glen Miller Orchestra, Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Kehlani, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd, The Allman Brothers, the Beatles, The Grateful Dead, The Rolling Stones, The Silent Generation, The White Stripes, Tommy Dorsey, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Where Was The Original Fillmore
Friday, 25 February 2022
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The original Fillmore was built in 1912 and originally named the Majestic Hall; it became the Fillmore Auditorium in 1954. Located in San Francisco, California, the Fillmore Auditorium became the venue to play at: music shows and dance events. The People Who Helped Shape The Fillmore Charles Sullivan, one of the most successful African American
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The Adaptation Of Concert Posters
Sunday, 02 May 2021
by Visible Vibrations
The bright, captivating, and artistic posters that are often considered to be the standard concert artwork is a relatively new concept. Before event posters, especially concert posters, were meant to be saved and displayed, they were simply a means of advertising shows. Boxing-Style Posters Boxing posters, also known as “window cards” or “broadsides,” were often
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Prince’s New Album, Welcome 2 America
Monday, 19 April 2021
by Visible Vibrations
This past year, the pandemic has put the music industry through a lot; even with these challenges, there has still been a huge influx of new music to listen to. Artists have been writing and producing new songs constantly throughout the past year — but if there’s one thing we were not expecting, it was
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David Bowie, Earth Wind & Fire, Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, Little Richard, Mick Jagger, Prince, Rick James, the Beatles
Most famous music promoter Bill Graham & Fillmore Venue
Saturday, 27 March 2021
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America’s most famous music promoter, Bill Graham, is perhaps more responsible for the nation’s Rock and Roll scene than any musician. His famous music venues, the Fillmore East (featured in our last newsletter) and the Fillmore West redefined Rock and Roll culture. Unlike most promoters who stay backstage, Graham had his own style of promotion
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Fond Memories of Fillmore East
Sunday, 21 March 2021
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As far as concert venues go, New York City’s Fillmore East could arguably be the most memorable in rock history. Although it was only open for a little over three years, it featured some truly epic performances –– notably Jimi Hendrix, The Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and the Allman Brothers Band. In building
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Fillmore, Fillmore East, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Allman Brothers, The Grateful Dead
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