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1950

金光布袋戲開始流行 Jinguang Glove Puppetry Rises to Popularity

台灣1950年代，布袋戲由黃氏五洲園發展成金光戲，著名大師黃俊雄當時為求聲光特效達到刺激觀眾的效果，精研各種燈光與聲音變化，並購買錄音機錄製成黑膠唱片取代後台的敲鑼打鼓，全台大受歡迎。 In 1950s Taiwan, traditional glove puppetry evolved into the spectacular Jinguang (Golden Light) style through the Huang family troupe. Master puppeteer Huang Jun-xiong, seeking dazzling light and sound effects, acquired a recorder and pressed vinyl records to replace the traditional backstage percussion — a sensation across the island.

1958

DJ Fei Li Coins the Term ‘Hot Music’ on Radio

費禮即為《皇冠雜誌》創辦人平鑫濤，從1958年起在空軍廣播電台每週六主持半小時的西洋流行音樂節目，他所命名的「熱門音樂」造成轟動之後，電台便學起美軍電台，直接向美國訂購相關資料和唱片。 Fei Li — better known as Crown Magazine founder Ping Hsin-tao — hosted a weekly half-hour Western pop music program on the Air Force Broadcasting Network beginning in 1958. His coinage of the term 'hot music' (熱門音樂) proved so popular that other stations began ordering music materials and records directly…

1962

雷蒙合唱團成立 The Reymont Vocal Group Founded

「雷蒙」成軍於1962年，主要演唱西洋音樂，團員來來去去，除了主要靈魂人物金祖齡外，知名藝人陶大偉也曾在1965年短暫加入過。「雷蒙」曾因表演深得蔣宋美齡的喜愛，被引薦到美軍俱樂部表演。 The Reymont group was formed in 1962 to perform Western pop music. Though membership shifted over the years, the core figure was Kim Tsu-ling; entertainer Tao Da-wei also briefly joined in 1965. Their performances won the admiration of Soong Mei-ling, who introduced them to American military club circuits.

1967

陽光合唱團成立 Sunshine Vocal Group Founded

台南是「陽光合唱團」的發源地，由樂迷李家麟引進美軍俱樂部表演，「陽光」在台北打開了知名度，漸漸「北雷蒙，南陽光」的稱號亦不脛而走。 The Sunshine Vocal Group originated in Tainan, introduced to American military club circuits by music enthusiast Li Chia-lin. After establishing its reputation in Taipei, the saying spread: 'Reymont in the north, Sunshine in the south.'

1975

滾石雜誌創刊 Rolling Stone Taiwan Magazine Launches

段鍾沂、段鍾潭兄弟70年代出版名喚《滾石》的音樂雜誌，師法美國Rolling Stone雜誌。在台灣70年代後半葉，它不僅是台灣唯一的搖滾樂雜誌，也留下了不少青年文化的紀錄。 Brothers Duan Zhong-yi and Duan Zhong-tan published a music magazine called Rolling Stone in the 1970s, modeled on the American Rolling Stone. In Taiwan's late-1970s cultural landscape, it was not only the island's only rock music magazine but also a vital document of youth culture.

1980

滾石唱片成立 Rock Records Founded

滾石唱片，全名為「滾石國際音樂有限公司」（最早的名稱為滾石有聲出版社）由段鍾沂、段鍾潭兄弟於1980年所創建，是台灣首家本土唱片公司。 Rock Records (Rock International Music Co., Ltd. — originally Rock Audio Publications) was founded in 1980 by brothers Duan Zhong-yi and Duan Zhong-tan. It was Taiwan's first homegrown record label.

1982

凌威成立音樂空間「AC/DC」 Ling Wei Opens AC/DC Music Venue

凌威自1980年代起從AC/DC，在台北各地開了無數間的「Rock House」，這些音樂空間最後不僅成為樂迷與知青的聚集處，部分空間也成為樂手演練的展演空間以及培養台灣年輕DJ的實驗空間。 Starting in the 1980s, Ling Wei opened numerous 'Rock Houses' across Taipei, beginning with AC/DC. These music spaces became gathering places for fans and young intellectuals, and some evolved into performance venues for musicians and experimental training grounds for Taiwan's first generation of DJs.

《余光》音樂雜誌創刊 Yu Guang Music Magazine Launches

《余光》創立於1982年，雜誌的報導內容主要為西洋流行音樂，介紹每月發行的流行音樂專輯、國外藝人動態及介紹一些有關流行音樂的知識或歷史。於2002年轉型為網站。為影響80年代影響台灣「西洋音樂」品味與消息最大宗重要的管道之一。 Founded in 1982, Yu Guang magazine covered Western pop music, reviewing new monthly releases, reporting on international artists, and introducing knowledge and history of popular music. It transitioned to a website in 2002. It was one of the most important channels shaping Taiwan's taste for Western music in the 1980s.

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