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folk rock

NOUN
hybrid pop music
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Jesse Colin Young, whose vocals as frontman of folk rock band the Youngbloods gave voice to the 1960s’ counterculture, died on Sunday at his home in Aiken, S.C.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2025

Woman of the moment Sabrina Carpenter kicked off the show by performing a duet alongside Paul Simon of folk rock duo Simon and Garfunkel.

From BBC Feb. 17, 2025

After reviewing the lineup, which ranged in genres from pop and rap to electronic dance music and folk rock, we decided to buy two-day passes.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2024

It is an ambitious record, written by Hudson with her close collaborators Linda Perry, Johan Carlsson, and her fiance Danny Fujikawa, spanning folk, rock and synth, soulful ballads and big pop songs.

From Seattle Times Apr. 17, 2024

His influence shaped folk rock for decades, even as his longhaired counterculture persona placed him squarely in the 1960s.

From New York Times Jan. 20, 2023



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