Musicians Who Set the Stage for Rock and Roll

If Sid Vicious was a trampoline, Johnny Rotten was the person jumping on it. They played off of each other so well, constantly wordlessly challenging one another to push themselves to their physical and emotional brinks on stage. The Sex Pistols have only released one singular album, and that was all they needed. These individuals have made a life out of the energy they poured into that singular piece of music. Seeing them was explosive, dangerous, concerning, but overtly captivating. 

Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia is one of the most notable, most revered, and coolest rockstars of all time. His peaceful demeanor and pleasant expressions describe his personality to a T. He was just a really good dude who loved making music. 

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