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The Big Four Rock Operas | Music News
Rock operas are epic musical stories told through rock music, exploding in the late 60s and 70s with legendary works that still rock today. The Big Four? The Who’s Tommy—a deaf, dumb, blind kid who becomes a pinball wizard and spiritual guru. Jesus Christ Superstar by Webber and Rice, tackling Christ’s final days with powerhouse vocals and massive stage impact. David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust, a glam rock alien savior battling cosmic doom. And Pink Floyd’s The Wall, a haunting journey into a rock star’s isolation and trauma. All of them? Pure sonic storytelling that changed music forever. Listen…
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