Friday, December 11, 2009

Keith Moon, and the tragic fall


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Story of Keith Moon is one of the lessons of the period of classic rock and tragic. Moon was a very influential and talented drummer to be held in north London. At an early age has shown that the speeding train that form his life.

He jumped out of the school, was more interested in two of the great loves of his life: the parties and drums playing. He found early musical release playing London cover band, but the meetingcomplete the course in the history of rock and roll and, unfortunately, to seal his fate came in 1964 when, at the tender age of 17, Moon joined the WHO. After convincing to demonstrate that a battery would be much better than it is now, held a hearing on the drums so loudly were easily convinced that this is the perfect base for their raw sound.

Luna was an innovative drummer who has never been afraid to try something new behind the battery. In earlyWho started the assembly of a drum that the best compliment their custom, that with the drum beat them at their own pace and, finally, to combine several kits to help, the amplitude of the signal you need. He played with the commitment to the deduction, but also a lot of skill, a very difficult task for a professional musician. Every performance is brilliant and the moon were all on stage at the end of each show. His influence on drums, has behinddeep, and is often cited John Bonham as a writer of rock and roll.

Keith Moon was in love with a thug, chanting his performances by blowing up his equipment or loot the stage. He directed also cause this problem in post-concert Shenanigans, destroying hotel rooms and chaos, if possible. Unfortunately, this also applies to their drinking and became famous on the music scene for his prodigious appetite.

Beingmember of WHO since the age of 17 years was that Keith Moon has always been to live to 100 km / h, exposed to 24 hours a day. He could no mechanism for him to slow down a pace that has evolved to survive and died of an overdose of a treatment that is designed to help his alcoholism. His death has shocked and stunned the world of rock late 70s, many are forced to concentrate on his role in this young play the hand spinning.

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