Famous American rock star

he American rock music scenario is today dominated by the likes of Demi Lovato, Courtney Love, and Kelly Clarkson who with the power of their music have earned millions of fans from all over the world. American rock is a dynamic musical genre with its roots in the 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and country music. Elvis Presley, often referred to as “the King of Rock and Roll”, or simply, “the King”, was the most commercially successful figure to emerge from rock and roll. Other artists with early rock and roll hits include Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Fats Domino, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent. Ray Charles and Sam Cooke led the development of soul music from the mid-1950s. Lonnie Mack pioneered the America blues rock while another rock star Jimi Hendrix became one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. Joan Baez and Bob Dylan played major roles in the development of country rock, setting the pace for the hybridization of folk and rock. This section provides you information about the life and works of famous American rock Siger

1.prInce

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Birthdate: June 7, 1958

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Died: April 21, 2016

Singer-songwriter, dancer, and musician, Prince is is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of his generation. He was considered a guitar virtuoso and could also play several other instruments. With worldwide sales of over 150 million records, he is ranked among the best-selling music artists of all time. He was also well known for his flamboyant persona.


2.kurt Cobain(Guitarist, Lead Vocalist and Primary Songwriter of the Rock Band ‘Nirvana’)

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Birthdate: February 20, 1967

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Aberdeen, Washington, United States

Died: April 5, 1994

Gaining fame as a member of the rock band Nirvana, singer-songwriter and musician Kurt Cobain was often heralded as a spokesman of Generation X. He is considered to be one of the most influential musicians in the history of alternative rock. He enjoyed tremendous professional success, but his personal life was troubled. He died of suicide at just 27.

 3 Chester Bennington(One of the Greatest Rock Vocalists of His Generation)


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Birthdate: March 20, 1976

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Died: July 20, 2017

Singer, songwriter, and musician Chester Bennington rose to prominence as the lead vocalist for the band, Linkin Park. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest rock vocalists of his generation. He possessed a three-octave tenor vocal range that showed tremendous durability for the entirety of his career. He died of suicide in 2017.

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 4 Jimi Hendrix(One of the Most Influential Electric Guitarists & the Greatest Insumentalist in the History of Rock Music)

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Birthdate: November 27, 1942

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, United States

Died: September 18, 1970

One of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century, Jimi Hendrix began playing guitar at the age of 15. As his career progressed, he became the first musician to use stereophonic phasing effects in recordings. Rolling Stone ranked him as the greatest guitarist and the sixth greatest artist of all time. He died under mysterious circumstances at the age of 27.

 5 Jim Morrison(Lead Vocalist of the Rock Band ‘The Doors’)

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Birthdate: December 8, 1943

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Melbourne, Florida, United States

Died: July 3, 1971

Considered the prototypical rock star, Jim Morrison remains one of the most influential singer-songwriters, almost five decades after his death. Jim influenced the counterculture of the 1960s as he embodied the hippie counterculture rebellion. Due to his erratic performances and wild personality, he is regarded as one of the most iconic frontmen in rock history.

 6 Janis Joplin(Known for Her Powerful Mezzo-Soprano Vocals)

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Birthdate: January 19, 1943

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Port Arthur, Texas, United States

Died: October 4, 1970

Best known for her powerful mezzo-soprano voice, Janis Joplin was one of the most successful rock stars of her era. Before dying at the age of 27, she achieved so much that Rolling Stone magazine included her in its 100 Greatest Artists of All Time list in 2004 and 100 Greatest Singers of All Time list in 2008.

7.Bob Dylan(One of the Greatest Songwriters of All Time)

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Birthdate: May 24, 1941

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Duluth, Minnesota, United States

Singer-songwriter and author, Bob Dylan, is widely regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time. Active in the music industry for almost six decades, he is a major pop culture icon who introduced a range of political

8.Bruce Springsteen(One of the Best-Selling Rock Singer-Songwriters and Founder of the Rock Band ‘E Street Band’)

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Birthdate: September 23, 1949

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Long Branch, New Jersey, United States

Considered one of the greatest rock stars, Bruce Springsteen’s catalogue of songs over many decades is unparalleled. His fame skyrocketed in 1975 after the release of his third albumBorn to Run, and it reached dizzying heights with his seventh albumBorn in the USA, in 1984. He was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999.

9.tevie Nicks(Singer-songwriter)

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Birthdate: May 26, 1948

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Stevie Nicks is a songwriter and vocalist with the British-American rock band, Fleetwood Mac. She also performs solo and is known for her unique voice. She has numerous hits to her credit and her records have sold in millions. She has won many awards, including the Grammy and was named one of the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time by the Rolling Stone magazine.

10.Alice Cooper(Singer)

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Birthdate: February 4, 1948

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan

Alice Cooper is a singer-songwriter. In his career, spanning more than five decades, Alice Cooper has earned the nickname The Godfather of Shock Rock for his ability to produce a theatrical brand of rock aimed at shocking audiences. He is also credited with helping to shape the look and sound of heavy metal. Cooper has influenced musicians like Rob Zombie.

11.Tina Turner

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(The “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll”)
Tina Turner
Birthdate: November 26, 1939
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Nutbush, Tennessee, United States
Known as the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Tina Turner is one of the best-selling recording artists of all time and has had a very long and successful career. Let’s Stay Together, What’s Love Got to Do with It, Private Dancer and Golden Eye are some of her chartbuster songs. She is also a songwriter and has acted in films too.
Brendon Urie
(Lead Singer and Multi-Instrumentalist of the Pop Rock Band ‘Panic! at the Disco’)

12.Brendon Urie(Lead Singer and Multi-Instrumentalist of the Pop Rock Band ‘Panic! at the Disco’)

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Birthdate: April 12, 1987

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: St. George, Utah, United States

Singer, songwriter, and musician Brendon Urie is best known as the lead vocalist of the pop-rock band Panic! at the Disco. He started taking guitar classes while in high school and also joined a band. He has enjoyed considerable success with Panic! and also takes up projects as a solo artist. He launched the Highest Hopes Foundation in 2018.

 13.Dave Grohl(Founder of the Rock Band ‘Foo Fighters’)

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Birthdate: January 14, 1969

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Warren, Ohio, United States

Regarded as one of the most popular and influential rock musicians of the 1990s and 2000s, Dave Grohl is best known for his association with the famous rock band Nirvana, for which he was the drummer. Also a singer-songwriter, Dave Grohl was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014.


14.Joan Jett(Founder of the Rock Band ‘The Runaways’ & Frontwoman of ‘Joan Jett & the Blackhearts’)

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Birthdate: September 22, 1958

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States

Joan Jett, also known as The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, is the frontwoman of Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, best known for their rendition of the Arrows song I Love Rock ‘n Roll, which topped the Billboard Hot 100. Jett also released the hit Cherry Bomb with the Runaways


15.Courtney Love(Singer-Songwriter Who Co-Founded the Band ‘Hole’ and Also Served as its Lead Vocalist)

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Birthdate: July 9, 1964

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States

Courtney Love is an American singer-songwriter, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the alternative rock and grunge music scenes of the last three decades. Known for her distinctive style and confrontational lyrics, Love has been a major influence on aspiring female rock musicians across the world. She is also an ardent supporter of LGBT rights.

 16. Joni Mitchell(Famous for Her Studio Album ‘Blue’)

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Birthdate: November 7, 1943

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Fort Macleod, Canada

Joni Mitchell is one of the most popular Canadian singer-songwriters. Widely regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, her songs reflect her feelings about joy, romance, disillusionment, and confusion. Apart from being a musician, Joni is also a visual artist who designs most of her album covers. In fact, she calls herself a painter derailed by circumstance.  

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