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HAPPY BIRTHDAY to an icon, Paul McCartney!

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“The Doors“  London 1968

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The Doors, 1968. 

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The Doors  1967

These rare  Polaroids of The Doors were taken by Victoria Joyce while the band performing at Mount Tamalpais State Park during the KFRC Fantasy Fair And Magic Mountain Music Festival in Mill Valley, California on June 10, 1967

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The Doors by Henry Diltz

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Types of rock music fans

Hello folks, I did that and I hope you like it! Sorry if it’s that long (and I didn’t put them all lmao).

the “i just like the music” guy -may know the frontman’s name (unlikely) -knows nothing about the band -just likes the songs -probably doesn’t know who’s dead and who’s alive -Bonzo who?

the high guy -loves psychedelic rock -gets stoned while listening to hard rock n stuff -even when not stoned talks really slowly -weed and pink floyd 3 a.m. is that heaven - “sup duuude”

the groupie -most likely a girl btw 17/25 -sexually attracted by most rock musicians -70s babe -David Bowie’s god -gotta style

the cult guy -solid classic rock -alternative af -black laced boots, oversized sweater, round shaped glasses -gets EXCITED easily -reads a lot -loves Tarantino and old school cinema -understands music

the shipper -ships basically everyone -MCLENNON WAS REAL OK? -LOOK HOW CUTE ARE THEY -has an OTP in each band -CAPS LOCK ‘CAUSE THEY ARE SO-

the passive aggressive -kinda depressed -kinda upset -basically fucked up -the Smiths but sometimes the Cure -vegetarian cause Morrissey, but Smith was cool too -…the world’s a vampire…ta ta ta ta -“fuck off, man”

the “rock music’s the best” guys -only listen to rock music because it makes them feel cool -remind you that they listens to rock music every 5 minutes -just know the most popular songs -“hav u ever listened to guns n roses’ sweet child 'o mine? you gotta listen to it trust me man, trust me” -don’t know the lyrics -mix up the names (“yeah, Jim Morrison, u know, Van Halen’s guy…”)

the sub-culture guy -todays music’s not like once -misses the good old days -knows all the less known songs -also the ones from that album they recorded that year before the band was actually formed -pop music sucks -anything after the 90s sucks -do u know Bauhaus

the punk kiddo -punk rock babe -wanna have fun -has thousands band t-shirts -cute smile but unworkable lipsticks -i mean true punk rock so The Clash not Green Day ok? -wannabe joe strummer -sid vicious was not a bad guy

the overthinker rocker -everything has a deeper meaning -sure “girl got rhythm" it’s all about a deep complex human condition that involves- -no, it’s all a metaphor -u got it? -doesn’t it blow ur mind? -pink floyd enthusiast -touches you while talkin

the 60s little flower -all lost in a strawberry field in 1960 -loves the Beatles and nature -pure soul -sleepy and easy going -Elvis and swing -vintage -doesn’t like metal/hard rock

the mr meme -laugh at weird faces in old photos -is a meme genius -kinda nerdy -makes us all laugh a lot -Queen enthusiast -“have u seen Roger in tha’ photo?!?!? AHAHAHA” -very active on social

the nostalgic guy -WHY ARE THEY ALL DEAD OR SO OLD -never gonna be able to go to concerts -cries by the record player -vinyl’s a religion -WAIT DON’T TOUCH IT, BE CAREFUL- - -huge rock-related posters and photos on the closet and everywhere -WHY WASN’T I BORN IN 1960?!

the road trip blues guy -finest taste in music -knows the basics aka blues is the way -loves to listen to music while driving -Rolling Stones are huge -never existed anything better than Stones -hates the guys who wear Stones logo on t-shirts and don’t even know who they are -can tell you when a famous song’s a cover ((pissing you off af))

the girlfriend/boyfriend -knows E V E R Y T H I N G -sometimes a lil creepy -can tell you every funny story about any member of the band -has watched every single concert/interview video existent online -“so now you understand why he felt so disappointed that time…” -“that was why since that moment they didn’t play that song…” -acts like they’re married -got pillows with their faces on

the “i can play it” guy -plays an instruments, most likely -would like to be a rock star -cover cover cover -emulates the style but shhh always pretend you didn’t noticed -basically not self-confident

the evergreen -50/60 yo but still here -always wearing band t-shirt -kind and caring -has been lucky enough to grow up with rock music -cool parent -doesn’t embarrass you -“you know, when I was your age” -rare creature -gives you old vinyls

the peter-pan rocky guy -45/60 yo and still a kid inside -wears weird stuff n make up 'cause “it’s rock n roll honeyyyy” -honestly embarrassing -thinks it’s cool like that (but it’s not) -probably drinks a lot and smokes like a chimney -talks about rock musicians like as they were old friends -“that time Keith Moon told me…”

the freak guy -always wearing headphones -walkin around like a fuckin survivor -misunderstood -unlucky with friendships -antisocial cause society’s fucked up -airguitaring and headbanging af -can’t stay still while listening to music -usually gets along with sub-culture guy

the Odin worshipper -wants to live in northern europe -loves cold and snow -if a boy, loooong hair -vikings is the best show -lotr fan -always serious on the outside but a cutie inside -SUMMER’S THE ENEMY -northen europe heavy metal -bands nobody knows

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Classic Rock Edition 

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Illusion

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Marilyn Monroe in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)