This man had the honor of fronting Guns 'N' Roses and AC/DC for quite a long time. These bands shared similar energy that seemed to only be harnessed by the alcoholic wild boy standing behind the microphone. While these bands might have lacked the artistic ability and lasting power (you know, besides drunk dads), they delivered an onslaught of energy that fueled college parties and live shows like nothing else.
Joni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell brought feminine energy to the male-dominated singer-songwriter world right when things absolutely needed to change. Her stance on environmental issues was pivotal for the movement in the 60s, and she influenced some of the greatest female musicians of all time.
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