acid rock

Warming temperatures are causing a steady rise in copper, zinc and sulfate in the waters of Colorado mountain streams affected by acid rock drainage.

The siege included agents bombarding the compound around the clock with ear-shattering noises, according to Cook: “acid rock, bawling babies, bagpipes, sirens, dentists’ drills, the squeals of animals being slaughtered.”

The guys from Chicago listened to R&B, while the Californians were into acid rock.

King was a founding member of Strawberry Alarm Clock, the acid rock band formed in King’s hometown of Los Angeles.

It’s played out from the mines of Butte to Milltown, and from countless streams, degraded by siltation from logging and roading or acid rock drainage from mining, to their larger, vital downstream waters.