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'Who's Next' (and 'Led Zeppelin IV') at 50 - Looking Back at Peak Classic Rock

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Redefining Classic Rock

This chapter examines the narrow focus of classic rock, often dominated by white male artists from the '60s and '70s, while highlighting overlooked influential musicians. It also reflects on the genre's evolution, its lasting relevance among younger generations, and the shifting dynamics between classic and contemporary rock music.

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