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A rock song that starts with a glockenspiel or tubular bells

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A rock song that starts with a glockenspiel or tubular bells Can anyone identify this? It’s a rock song, most likely, that sounds wintry/Christmas-y, but it’s not a Christmas song. It starts with something that sounds like a glockenspiel or tubular bells, which goes like “pling plong pling plong pli-plingi-plong” and it goes like that in the verse as well, while someone hums in the background, I think. La…

Reddit Music 1.0k 2024-07-09

Unexpected classic rock song breaks

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Unexpected classic rock song breaks Which classic rock songs do you know which have the most unexpected break? I mean like those times when the song goes somewhere totally different for like 30 seconds then comes back like nothing ever happened. Some good examples I like are Snowblind by Black Sabbath at about the 3:34 mark or the Don’t Fear the Reaper solo at around 2:30 subm…

Reddit Music 956 2024-07-01

Why was psychedelic rock so short lived?

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Why was psychedelic rock so short lived? Despite its huge impact and popularity to this day, the music world moved away from it very quickly. Its heydey was 1966 to early 1968, and after that it fades pretty quickly in favor of folk/country rock. Despite the fact that LSD and other psychedelic drugs remained very popular. Were musicians at the time all Bob Dylan worshippers? Or was it …

Reddit Music 829 2024-06-28