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Golden Age/ Classic Rock - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Heavy guitar riffs and solos.
      - Blues-based chord progressions (often 12-bar Blues).
      - Distortion and amplified sound.
      - Psychedelic influences in some bands.
      - More aggressive and louder than traditional Blues.
    - - Electric Blues sound.
      - Simple three-chord structures.
      - Strong guitar focus.
    - - Brought Blues into the British Rock scene.
    - - Added psychedelic sounds and extended improvisation.
      - Significant overlap with Blues Rock.
      - Key Influences
        
        Muddy Waters
        
        Howlin' Wolf
        
        Robert Johnson
- - - - Loud, powerful sound.
      - Heavy guitar distortion.
      - Strong emphasis on guitar riffs.
      - Simple, direct song structures.
      - Energetic vocals and driving rhythms
    - - Short, memorable guitar patterns.
      - Often repeated throughout a song.
      - Became a defining feature of Hard Rock and Metal.
    - - More aggressive than Blues Rock.
      - Louder amplifiers and stronger distortion.
      - Greater emphasis on power and intensity