The success of the ensemble was emulated by other regional conductors, and a rich tradition of a cappella choral music was born in the region at colleges like Concordia College ( Moorhead, Minnesota ), Augustana College ( Rock Island, Illinois ), Wartburg College ( Waverly, Iowa ), Luther College ( Decorah, Iowa ), Gustavus Adolphus College ( St. Peter, Minnesota ), Augustana College ( Sioux Falls, South Dakota ), and Augsburg College ( Minneapolis, Minnesota ).

The Bridge Wars, however, were only short-lived and after the death of Scott La Rock prior to the group's second album, KRS began to concentrate on consciously focused music.

He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets ( inspired by Halley's Comet ) and million selling hits such as, " Rock Around the Clock ", " See You Later Alligator ", and " Shake Rattle and Roll ".

Haley and his band were important in launching the music known as " Rock and Roll " to a wider, mostly white audience after a period of it being considered an underground genre.

After the record rose to number one, Haley was quickly given the title " Father of Rock and Roll ," by the media, and by teenagers that had come to embrace the new style of music.

Later, beginning in 1982 with The Pogues ' invention of Celtic folk-punk and Stockton's Wing blend of Irish traditional and Pop, Rock and Reggie, there has been a movement to incorporate Celtic influences into other genres of music.

Rock band The Mars Volta combines elements of progressive rock with traditional Mexican folk music and Latin rhythms along with Cedric Bixler-Zavala's Spanglish lyrics.

* List of singer-songwriters – see also Pop music and Rock music

Rock and pop music tracks can also be used as a basis for drinking games.

A trend towards bigger drum kits in Rock music began in the 1960s and gained momentum in the 1970s.

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Charlie Ahearn's independently released fiction film Wild Style ( Wild Style, 1983 ), the early PBS documentary Style Wars ( 1983 ), hit songs such as " The Message " and " Planet Rock " and their accompanying music videos ( both 1982 ) contributed to a growing interest outside New York in all aspects of hip hop.

* Deleted: Rock music that played in the Japanese version during Godzilla and Ebirah's battle.

Different from the Rolling Stone list, which listed guitarists in descending order, Guitar World divided guitarists by music genre — such as " Lords of Hard Rock " for hard rock artists or " Jazzmen " for jazz players.

Prior to his death, Parsons stated that he wanted his body cremated at Joshua Tree and his ashes spread over Cap Rock, a prominent natural feature there ; however, Parsons ' stepfather arranged for a private ceremony back in New Orleans and neglected to invite any of his friends from the music industry.

Rock music in India has its origins in 1960s when international stars such as The Beatles visited India and brought their music with them.

Recognition of the band's importance built over the years, and they are now regularly represented in many assessments of all-time great rock music, such as the Rolling Stone lists of the 50 Greatest Artists of All Time and 25 Greatest Live Albums of All Time, VH1's 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock, and Mojo's 100 Greatest Albums.

Other music video game titles that involve singing by the player include Boogie and its sequel Boogie SuperStar, Disney Sing It, Get On Da Mic, Guitar Hero World Tour, High School Musical: Sing It !, Lips, the Rock Band series, SingSong, UltraStar, and Xbox Music Mixer.

In 2011, Kid Rock agreed to allow Mitt Romney's GOP campaign to officially make use of his music in campaign events.

A variety of music genres can be heard and have originated in Kansas City metro area, including: Rock groups Puddle of Mudd, Isaac James, Shooting Star, The Get Up Kids, Shiner, Flee The Seen, The Life and Times, Reggie and the Full Effect, Coalesce, The Casket Lottery, The Gadjits, The Rainmakers, Vedera, The Elders, Blackpool Lights and The Republic Tigers and Rappers Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, Skatterman & Snug Brim, Mac Lethal, and Solè.

Rock critic Mikal Gilmore said, " Led Zeppelin — talented, complex, grasping, beautiful and dangerous — made one of the most enduring bodies of composition and performance in twentieth-century music, despite everything they had to overpower, including themselves ".

* Leningrad Rock Club, 1980s music venue

Marl's music has had influences on RZA, DJ Premier, as well as Pete Rock, who is also a longtime friend.

On November 10, 1928, when the " Fighting Irish " team was losing to Army 6-0 at the end of the half, Rockne entered the locker room and told the team the words he heard on Gipp's deathbed in 1920: " I've got to go, Rock.

Both movies contained the Bill Haley & His Comets hit " Rock Around the Clock ", which first entered the British charts in early 1955 – four months before it reached the US pop charts – topped the British charts later that year and again in 1956, and helped identify rock and roll with teenage delinquency.

On July 16, 1803, when the area was officially entered into the county land records, however, the name used was " Rockville ," believed to be derived from Rock Creek.

In the UK, Haley's " Rock Around the Clock " reached number 17 on the pop charts in January 1955, four months before it first entered the US pop charts.

The album's first single, " The Distance ", written by Greg Brown, became the band's biggest hit to date and is considered their " ubiquitous " song ; it hit number 5 on the RPM Alternative 30, and entered the Modern Rock Tracks top 5.

Shlomo Goren also entered the Dome of the Rock with a Torah book and a shofar.

However, other rabbis believe that modern archeological and other evidence has enabled them to identify areas that can be safely entered without violating Jewish law ; but even those opinions forbid Jews from entering the Dome of the Rock.

The first one entered the US Modern Rock Tracks chart, reaching # 24.

When the promoters of the Columbus and Toledo Railroad Company, present day CSX, announced its route would include Salt Rock Township, Samuel Morral I and Jacob Neff, each of whom owned the land where the village now is, entered into the business of selling commercial and residential lots.

The first lightvessel equipped with one was an 82-ton converted fishing boat, renamed Pharos, which entered service on 15 September 1807 near to Bell Rock and had a 1. 5 ton anchor.

In December 2003, Michael Davis entered a studio in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, to produce Swedish rock band Dollhouse's debut-album " The Rock and Soul Circus " ( Released 2004 on Dim Mak Records ).

His last major public appearance until 2006 was during the 1993 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony where Stone showed up onstage to be entered into the Hall of Fame along with the Family Stone.

The album entered the Billboard 200 chart at No. 32 and charted at No. 12 on the Top Rock Albums, selling 21, 000 copies in its first week.

Rock and roll first entered popular music through a style called rockabilly, which fused the nascent sound with elements of country music.

In the last few years, some international brands have entered the market, such as Hard Rock Cafe, TGI Friday's, Ruby Tuesday, Pop Tate's, and Ministry of Sound ( MOS ).

The song was featured in the Underworld: Evolution soundtrack and entered the top forty on the U. S. Mainstream Rock charts.

In 2002, Radio One entered the Dayton, Ohio market with WDHT 102. 9 after changing the format from Classic Rock to Rhythmic and Hip Hop urban format, sparking a competition against the previous station 92. 1 WROU in ratings.

With only $ 300 of cash on hand, on March 17, 1975, Rock Island entered its third bankruptcy under Chapter 77 of the Federal Bankruptcy Act.

They enjoyed international success on the strength of " Punk Rock Girl ", a single from their 1988 Beelzebubba album which entered into MTV rotation.

It also entered the Top 20 of the US Modern Rock Chart.

Talgo II coaches and locomotives were first built in 1950 at the American Car and Foundry Company ( ACF ) works in the United States under the direction of Spanish engineers, and entered service in Rock Island Line, servicing the Jet Rocket train, between Chicago and Peoria.

That summer, they also entered the National Rock / Folk Contest at the New Grange Club in Hull with a set entitled This Machine Kills Music ; a parody of the slogan " this machine kills fascists ".

Simon's Rock first class entered in 1966.