Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams is a Canadian rock singer and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s with power ballads like "Summer of '69" and "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You." His raspy voice and arena-rock sound made him one of the best-selling artists of his era.

Adams has also worked as a photographer.

eighties

MTV

Youth-oriented video network

synthesizer · cassette · Walkman · boombox

rock

guitarist

One who plays six strings

riff · amp · distortion · energetic · raw · gritty · duet

ballads

Heaven

Sacred afterlife realm

heartfelt · serenade · tender · emotion · yearning · croon · duet

anthem

arena

Venue for contests

prom · dedication · timeless · iconic · chart-topping · Billboard

Canadian

Vancouver

Major Canadian Pacific port

homegrown · north

photographer

portrait

Artistic depiction of someone

lens · studio · humanitarian

Categories
Opposites
musical style and cultural positioning

Bryan AdamsSwans

Large graceful waterfowl

Nine Inch Nails · Marilyn Manson · Nick Cave · Tom Waits · PJ Harvey

national identity in rock music

Bryan AdamsJohnny Rotten

Sid Vicious · Morrissey · Liam Gallagher · Keith Richards · Iggy Pop

musical style and persona

Bryan AdamsMarilyn Manson

Ozzy Osbourne · Slipknot · Nine Inch Nails · Alice Cooper · Black Sabbath

Family

Adam, Adams, Bryan

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G