therefore resulting in committing suicide or going to a school and shooting other kids. One of the main songs that are always misinterpreted is “Suicide Solution,” co- written by Ozzy Osbourne and Bob Daisley. It was recorded for the 1980 album Blizzard of Ozz from the band Ozzy Osbourne. “The song Suicide Solution from the start, would have a misleading title and this was understandable” (Osbourne). After reading the lyrics to the song, “the song is clearly about the dangers of alcohol, but the song
By definition censorship is the suppression of words, ideas, and images that are deemed "offensive" by the general public. As in any form of media, such restrictions in music limit the artists right of free speech and the true artist value of his or her work. For instance, in the world of heavy metal, there are multiple lawsuits against Ozzy Osbourne and one major legal dispute against a band known as Gwar. Where both artists were both falsely censored by the law and wrongly accused by our society
Rock and roll has developed a long way throughout the years from a dance craze in the 1950’s to a political and cultural landscape that is recognized worldwide. Rock and roll has come to define the roots of teenage rebellion, people who don’t follow the norms, and have disrespect for authority. The style of rock and roll itself is a melting pot of music, a combination of sounds that include jazz, country, blues, ragtime, gospel, swing, classical, and ethnic music. It can be a simple variation of