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Rock Revolution   Shake It Up, Baby Rock ’n’ roll has always been about rebellion. It’s the sound of youth finding their mojo, getting loud, and letting loose. Explore more rock ’n’ roll  Breaking Boundaries What would rock ’n’ roll be without its King? Elvis reigns as the single most important early rock icon—introducing this new sound to young fans worldwide. Explore more Elvis  The Gospel of RockIn the early days, many parents called rock ’jungle music’ and felt its primal beat was inherently immoral. Some forbade their kids to listen or made them burn their 45s.  New Ways to GrooveRock’s massive popularity pulled hepcats and cool chicks onto dance floors everywhere to jump, jive, and rip it up, daddy–o! Watch Dirty Dancing trailer  Invading Idols Screaming girls. Long hair. Pure pubescent pandemonium. Beatlemania took America by force in 1964–followed by the British Invasion, an onslaught of U.K. rock acts. Explore more Beatles  Peace Out 1969’s Woodstock festival proved rock could be a unifying force—with half a million young people grooving for three days on love and music (and mud). Listen to the album  Dynamic DivaTina Turner reigns as the Queen of Rock, selling more concert tickets than any other solo artist during her astonishing 50–year career. Watch Women in Rock trailer  Going Glam David Bowie, one of rock’s preeminent innovators, introduced the world to his alter ego Ziggy Stardust in 1972 with an unprecedented sense of theatricality. Explore more Bowie  Disco Fever As soft–rock stars, the Bee Gees recorded Odessa and Trafalgar before disco went mainstream with the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. See The Last Days of Disco trailer  Sonic AnarchyHard–edged. Stripped–down. Sped–up. Punk rock created a raucous, new three–chord sound that shook the world with its aggression.           | |||||||
