Music

Bands, genres, and the theory behind it all — the history of the music, no lyrics quoted, just the facts.

Artists & Bands
The acts whose records people still argue about.
The Beatles
Liverpool to Abbey Road — the lineup, the albums, and the band that reshaped pop music.
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Queen
Freddie, Brian, Roger, and John — the albums, the lineup, and the Live Aid performance everyone remembers.
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Taylor Swift
From the 2006 debut to the Eras Tour — albums, awards, and the switch from country to pop.
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Michael Jackson
Motown to Thriller — the albums, the videos, and the moonwalk.
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Elvis Presley
Sun Records, Graceland, the Army, and a black leather comeback.
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Pink Floyd
A prism, a flying pig, and a burning handshake.
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Led Zeppelin
From the Yardbirds to four unexplained symbols.
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ABBA
Eurovision, a mirrored B, and a comeback performed by avatars.
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Genres & Eras
How each sound started, and who carried it.
90s Rock
Grunge, Britpop, and everything in between — Nirvana, Oasis, Radiohead, and the bands that defined the decade.
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Classical Music Basics
Bach to Beethoven — great composers, musical eras, and the terms every classical listener should know.
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Hip-Hop History
From Bronx block parties to global culture — the pioneers, the elements, and the artists who built hip-hop.
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80s Pop & New Wave
MTV, Madonna, Duran Duran, and two charity singles that changed fundraising.
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K-Pop
Seo Taiji to BTS — the agencies, the fandom names, and the slang.
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Jazz History
New Orleans to modal jazz — the players, the nicknames, and the 12-bar blues.
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Music Basics
Notation, scales, and the instruments of the orchestra.
Music Theory Basics
Staff, clefs, note values, scales and intervals — the fundamentals.
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Musical Instruments
Four families, who plays lowest, and why a metal saxophone is a woodwind.
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