Tag: Rock & Roll Forever Foundation

How does a loudspeaker work, and what was the Grateful Dead’s influence on this technology? In this lesson you will: Find out what a PA

Who is Mavis Staples? In this lesson you will: Discover Mavis Staples’ Mississippi roots; Explore Mavis Staples’ activism for social justice; Learn about the Great

How has the image and history of the American cowboy been reclaimed in the 21st Century? In this lesson you will: Trace the evolution of

Pulitzer Prize-winner Kendrick Lamar’s groundbreaking album, DAMN, is more than just music. It is a statement, a story. From his performance atop a vandalized police

GRAMMY Hall of Fame inductee, Bill Withers, was a prolific musician and inspiration to countless others. As a hard worker in and out of the

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s global smash hit “Despacito” needs little introduction. Though this song blazed a trail between international audiences, so much of its

Have you ever considered the historical roots of Hip-Hop? We’re going back in time to 1970’s New York City to discover the pioneers and influences

There are many different types of communities helping people find a safe place to fit in with others who share their experiences. Today we introduce

Take a trip through the history of sampling and gain a deeper understanding of this musical and technological practice. Using mixed media, students will explore