Honest Answer- For better or worse, 'Disruption' is the mantra of the Valley. The entire zeitgeist is focused on enabling/creating the next Sea Change. That's

Honest Answer- For better or worse, 'Disruption' is the mantra of the Valley. The entire zeitgeist is focused on enabling/creating the next Sea Change. That's what Little Richard did. When he claimed that everyone that came after, copied him, he was right. He showed what was possible in a way that no one else could even conceive. The slack-jawed response from AC/DC's vocalist? Yeah, that was everyone. I mean, I personally don't even particularly like his music, but I absolutely can acknowledge what he did, and just how unique his contributions were. I think his death is absolutely worthy of note on a site like this one.