Wednesday, September 29, 2010

AGES OF ROCK
TUESDAYS MIDNIGHT TO 2 AM - only on JOY 94.9 FM
"AGES OF ROCK" will retrace the development of rock music from its beginnings in the 1950s to its eventual dominance in pop culture. Each week will focus on an era of rock & pop music spanning the last 60 years; stopping off at key moments such as: Elvis Presley, the British Invasion, Motown, Psychedelia, Surf Music, the Girl Groups, Disco, Punk, New Wave, Rap, New Romantics, Grunge and Hip Hop.

Week One: 1950- 59
  • Retracing the origins of Rock Music and the key musical ingredients which led to its crossover success.
Featuring: Bill Haley & His Comets, Louis Jordan, Big Joe Turner and Fats Domino.