ROCKIN DOWN UNDER
Robert
D. Morritt
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Described are the transitions of Rock and modern
popular music and Country music in Australia and New Zealand from its
origins. Featured are descriptions of
bands and solo artists together with disco graphical information Australia
has a rich history of rock music and an appreciation of the roots of various
rock genres, which in many cases originated the United States or Britain,
also Ireland, Continental Europe and more recently the musical styles of
Africa. Australian rock has also contributed to the development of some of
these genres, as well as having its own unique sound. Internationally, AC/DC
has come to be the most well-known Australian rock band, with more than 63
million sales in the US alone.
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