In this course we have looked at the history of rock music, from its humble beginnings to it becoming the most popular from of Western music in the 20th century. Why was rock music so popular? What made it resonate with people to such a degree? How did it reflect popular culture and the changing times? Based on what you have learned in this course provide at least three (3) examples that explain the cultural value and widespread popularity of rock music from the 1950s to the turn of the century.

 

Please cite any external information that you incorporate using a recognized citation style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.).

(1000 words or 4 double spaced pages)