Rock and Roll (also known as Rock 'n' Roll), is a genre of music that evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and quickly spread to the rest of the world. It later spawned the various sub-genres of what is now called simply 'rock music'. It is linked to the style of dance known as lindy hop and partly originates from there.

18/09/2013 · “If you ask any -- the average person - where rock 'n' roll came from, they'll say 'It came from the Blues.' They think it came from the Delta Blues like Robert Johnson or Muddy Waters -- which ...

Rock and roll, style of popular music that originated in the United States in the mid-1950s and that evolved by the mid-1960s into the more encompassing international style known as rock music, though the latter also continued to be known as rock and roll. Learn more about the history of rock and roll in this article.

Where does our rock come from? Rocks come from magma , which is the molten material found within the earth. When magma cools, either above or below the earth's surface, it crystallizes and forms the igneous rocks that can later be changed into metamorphic or sedimentary rocks.

Where did the term 'rock music' come from? The first known use of the term "Rock and Roll" actually was the title of a song in a mid 1930s film . It was originally created by …