The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress serves as the nation's official lightning rod for the poetic impulse of Americans. During his or her term, the Poet Laureate seeks to raise the national consciousness to a greater appreciation of the reading and writing of poetry. The Poet Laureate is appointed annually by the Librarian of Congress and serves from September to May.
The Beatles have explored many genres in their musical evolution from rock'n'roll in a strip-club in Hamburg to British Invasion, pop in the 55,000 â¦ seater Shea Stadium, from the experimental/psychedelic/progessive rock in the big studio of Abbey Road to hard rock/proto-metal scream in The White Album.
Alice Cooper. Alice Cooper specialized in psychedelic-tinted music that presaged (and inspired) glam, hard rock, metal and even punk. The mighty quintet paired this music with theatrical and, at times, terrifying stage shows featuring things such as electric chair simulations and guillotine beheadings.