Lectures For Lifelong Learners!

The lecture explores the history of rock music and how it has shaped the world’s culture in the past decades. It begins with the contribution of African American artists such as Scott Joplin (ragtime music) and Robert Johnson (blues music) and continues to the artists from the present era. It explores the main characteristics of various sub-genres such as Rhythm and Blues, Rockabilly, Rock and Roll, Motown, Electric Blues, Psychedelic Rock, Latin Rock, Art Rock, Glam Rock, Soul, Funk, Heavy Metal, Grunge, etc. It features iconic acts such as The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, and many others.