1. Music in the 20th century
Presented by Cindy
and Jose

2. Introduction
The United Kingdom has been a major exporter and source of musical innovation for many years. In the 20th century, the music of the United States became most dominant in popular music. This led to the explosion of the British Invasion, and subsequently movements in British music, which include the New Wave of British Heavy Metal and Britpop.

3. The British Invasion and the Beatles

4. Folk Music
Each of the four countries of the United Kingdom has its own diverse and distinctive folk music forms.
Folk music flourished until the era of industrialisation when it began to be replaced by new forms of popular music, including music hall and brass bands.

5. Genres & bands of Modern British Music

6. Queen
Queen are a British rock band formed in London in Their classic line-up was Freddie Mercury (lead singer), Brian May (lead guitarist), Roger Taylor (drummer), and John Deacon (bassist).

7. Iron Maiden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4bgXH3sJ2Q
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, on Christmas Day in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris, shortly after he left his previous group, Smiler.
The band consists of: Steve Harris, Dave Murray, Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson, Nicko McBrain and Janick Gers.

8. Interesting facts about Iron Maiden
The lead singer of the band ,Bruce Dickinson,apart from singing is also known for being an airline pilot.
Iron Maiden’s celebrity mascot, Eddie the Head, was named like this because, at first, he was nothing but a modest stage prop, consisting of a ghostly mask hung over the band’s logo

9. EDDIE

10. AC/DC

11. Interesting facts about AC/DC
The lead guitarist, Angus Young, always wears a school uniform because his teachers always told him he’d never be successful.
AC/DC stands for "alternating current/direct curren’’ which they saw on a sewing machine. The brothers thought this name summed up their energy.
The band is popularly known as 'Acca Dacca' in Australia.

12. Green Day

13. Interesting facts about Green Day
The band originally was named Sweet Children 
Green Day went incognito as a band called the Network and released an album, ‘Money Money 2020,’ in 2004
Wal-Mart refused to sell ‘American Idiot’ , one of the bands biggest hits, because of some lyrical content, and bucking the trend, Green Day refused to release a censored version for the store to stock
Billie, the lead singer, is known for being a little sexual during concerts.

14. Dropkick Murphys The Dropkick Murphys are a band formed in 1996.
The band was initially signed to independent punk record label Hellcat Records, releasing five albums for the label, and making a name for themselves locally through constant touring and yearly St. Patrick's Day week shows, held in and around Boston. 
In 2007, the band began releasing music through their own imprint label, Born & Bred via Alternative Distribution Alliance.

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