Link Wray - Rumble (1958) "Rumble," an instrumental track by Link Wray released in 1958, stands as a groundbreaking piece in the history of rock music. Diverging from the vocal-centric tracks of its time, "Rumble" communicated its powerful message solely through the electric guitar, embodying a raw energy and rebellious spirit that was unprecedented in the 1950s musical landscape. The track is renowned for its innovative use of distorted guitar sound, a technique achieved by Wray's radical metho

Link Wray’s 1958 #instrumental song Rumble was an early #surfrock classic and was so hard that it was banned from radio in several stations. This track was one of the pioneering uses of distortion on guitar. If Rumble sounds familiar, you might’ve heard it on Pulp Fiction or on a few other movies or tv shows. #musichistory #linkwray #rumble #woogtalksmusic #rock #rockandroll #50srock #50smusic #indierock #shoegaze | Whats Good Music