Rock music is part of popular music today. It is played and listened in almost every countries in the world. Rock and roll was the name given to the music that developed in the early 1950’s. It is believed that the term rock and roll was first used by a disk jockey, Alan Freed.
In 1955, records of a young singer from Tennessee, Elvis Presley, were heard across the US. After he appeared on nation-wide television, Elvis Presley singing and his performing style came to mean rock and roll all over the world. Then came Bill Haley and The Comets. Rock mainly became the music of the young. They understood its beat and sound, and its lyrics.
The 1970’s were the time of big development in the rock industry. Rock became a very big business, earned more money annually than any other form of entertainment including the film industry.
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Rock music
Musik rock adalah bagian dari musik popular masa kini. Musik rock dimainkan dan di dengar di hampir semua negara di dunia. Rock and roll (ini istilah bahasa inggris, jadi gak bisa diterjemahkan) adalah nama yang diberikan pada musik yang berkembang di awal 1950. Dipercayai bahwa istilah rock and roll pertama kali digunakan oleh seorang DJ, Alan Freed.
Di tahun 1955, sebuah rekaman dari penyanyi muda dari Tenessee, Elvis Presley, terdengar di seluruh Amerika. Setelah dia muncul di stasiun TV nasional, cara bernyanyi dan performa Elvis Presley menjadi arti dari rock and roll di seluruh dunia. Lalu muncul Bill Haley and The Comets. Rock sebagian besar menjadi musik anak muda. Mereka (anak muda) mengerti irama, suara, and liriknya.
Tahun 1970 adalah masanya perkembangan pesat di dunia dunia rock. Rock menjadi bisnis yang sangat besar, menghasilkan lebih banyak uang per tahun dari bagian industri hiburan lainnya,termasuk industri film.
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