Mamma Cass
Cass Elliot was a singer and member of the folk rock band The Mamas and Papas. Sadly her on stage talent masked her tragic life story.
Music is a big part of our virtual worlds. In this section we try to highlight some music pieces that have featured in one of the 3DX venues or that have some special significance otherwise. We also try to delve into some of the more obscure corners of musical history for your entertainment. If you have a suggestion for a music topic, please let us know.
Exploring Gothic Rock
Gothic rock is a genre of music that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, drawing influence from the post-punk movement and the darker, more atmospheric side of rock music.
The Coventry Carol
As we approach this joyful season, it has been tradition for many years to sing songs related to Christmas. The Coventry Carol however has its origins in a dark story.
Rock and the Mini Skirt
The mini skirt is more than just a piece of clothing—it's a symbol of rebellion, freedom, and self-expression. Over the years, it has evolved from a fashion statement to an iconic garment that holds a unique place in the heart of rock culture.
Vietnam Era Music
In this article we explore a genre of music that defined one of the most turbulent periods in American history. Rock music of the ’60s and ’70s was not just entertainment; it was a form of protest, expression, and reflection on the social and political context of the time.
Women Composers – Part 4
Introduction As we move into the 1800s we enter what is known in music history as the Romantic era. The previous Classical era was distinguished by its notions of form and structure. Beethoven was born into this period but pushed its boundaries further than Mozart or Haydn ever did. His need for expression caused him to...
