Rock Stars -- by Thomas Jordan Gallery

Rock Stars -- Almost everyone enjoys music and the way a song, album or artist can bring back the fondest of memories. It is with this very thought in mind, that inspired Tom to create this music entertainment painting, Rock Stars. The notion of a “Rock Star” was first mentioned in the very early 1960's — before that and for a while after as well, the biggest musicians of this new, fast evolving musical genre were simply pop stars. There came a time in the mid ’60s when rock ‘n roll overwhelmed the pop charts, and the previous giants of record sales, the Sinatras and Miles Davises, receded into the distance, and the generational seam between the Baby Boomers and their parents was sealed. So this is a painting of rock stars, not necessarily the best musicians, or most important songwriters, (although there are many of them included). A rock star is, perhaps by definition, undefinable. They just are. They’re luminescent. Even when, in some cases, they didn’t want to be. The print can b