Hard rock
Hard rock is a variation of rock music with roots in early 1960s garage rock and psychedelic rock.[1] The term "hard rock" may be used several genres such as punk rock and grunge in order to distinguish them from the more radio-friendly pop rock genre.
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| Stylistic origins | Blues-rock, Psychedelic rock, Rock |
| Cultural origins | Mid 1960s, United Kingdom and United States |
| Typical instruments | Guitar - bass - vocals - drums - keyboards |
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| Heavy metal – Progressive rock | |
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| Back beat - Rock opera - Rock band - Performers - Hall of Fame - Social impact | |
Notable Artists
References
- "Hard Rock", Allmusic, archived from the original on 12 February 2011.
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