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hard rock

1

noun

  1. the original form of rock-'n'-roll, basically dependent on a consistently loud and strong beat.


hard-rock

2

[ hahrd-rok ]

adjective

  1. (loosely) of or relating to igneous or metamorphic rocks, as in mining hard-rock mining and geology hard-rock geology.

hard rock

noun

  1. music a rhythmically simple and usually highly amplified style of rock and roll
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Other ˜yĐÄvlog Forms

  • hard rocker noun
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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hard rock1

First recorded in 1965–70

Origin of hard rock2

First recorded in 1920–25
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Bienstock and Beaujour, also authors of the bestselling, “Nöthin’ but a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the ’80s Hard Rock Explosion,” interviewed hundreds of artists, tour founders and Lollapalooza organizers, among others.

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Faster Pussycat, a staple of the Sunset Strip hard rock and hair metal scene of the ’80s, is known for songs such as “Babylon,” “Bathroom Wall” and “House of Pain.”

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To support the last record, the Dolls opened for Mötley CrĂŒe and Poison — ‘80s stadium acts with deep debts, the Dolls’ fashion sense and hooky hard rock — on a massive tour, but did not return to the road or studio afterward.

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“We’re not here today without Planet Hollywood, Hard Rock Cafe, Rainforest Cafe and all of those things of the past,” says Ulmer, even though he stresses he’s slightly concerned that diners may have preconceived notions about some of those locales.

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In December 2021, Aurora met another man at the Hard Rock hotel in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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