MinistryOfRock

British rock has changed the world. The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, punk, dance music, and the pop of recent years have all gone global and influenced everything musical.

But there's been no history of British music from its skiffle roots to the present day....[more about us]

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Jazz-Rock Through The Ages
In a time of questing musicians, mixing jazz and rock was inevitable. Although the results were...
Nirvana, UK and American Band
The rock world is very familiar with the Seattle band Nirvana, but they weren’t the first to use...
What is Emo Music?
Emo has become a fairly major musical genre – but many people who use the word don’t know what emo...
What Was Merseybeat?
The Beatles were just one of many bands playing the sound known as Merseybeat. It was a localised,...
British Blues
Without blues, there'd be no rock'n'roll, and without blues we'd have few guitar heroes. Blues...
Festival Revival- Glastonbury and V Festival
Festivals have been part of the summer musical landscape in Britain since the start of the 1970s...
British Hip-Hop
British hip-hop has had a rough ride not only for acceptance, but to fully establish its voice to...
What Are Shoegazers?
Shoegazing was an introverted and introspective (and self-indulgent) style of rock that was created...

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