Rock And Roll

Rock and Roll Britannica.com Sounds of the Psychedelic Sixties by Lucy OBrien In 1967 the Beatles were in Abbey Road Studios putting the finishing touches on their phonograph album Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band. At one caput Paul McCartney wandered down the corridor and heard what was then(prenominal) a stark naked young great deal called Pink Floyd working on their hypnotic debut, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. He listened for a moment, then came rushing back. Hey guys, he reputedly said, Theres a new band in there and theyre gonna steal our thunder.

With their mix of blues, music dorm room influences, Lewis Carroll references, and dissonant experimentation, Pink Floyd was one of the key bands of the 1960s psychotropic revolution, a pop culture movement that emerged with American and British rock, before sweeping through film, literature, and the visual arts. The music was mostly inspired by hallucinogens, or so-called mind-expanding drugs such as marijuana and LSD (lysergic acid diethylamid...If you want to express a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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