The Evolution of Rock: From Blues Roots to Modern Influences

The Evolution of Rock: From Blues Roots to Modern Influences

You know the sound … a gritty guitar riff, a raspy voice full of emotion, and lyrics that hit like a gut punch. That’s rock. Loud, rebellious, and unforgettable. But rock didn’t start in packed stadiums or on Billboard charts. Its roots run deep into the dusty backroads of the American South, where blues musicians laid the foundation for a genre that would go on to change music forever. Here’s how rock evolved from its raw beginnings into the ma…