hard rock

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"You are my god," Sanae Takaichi, a hard rock enthusiast, told the band's drummer Ian Paice, beaming as she handed him a pair of signed Japanese-made drumsticks.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Most of the fossil remains encased in hard rock, and manually removing it could take years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

"The estimated yield of the event was a 10 tonne nuclear explosion, or five tonnes conventional equivalent, which assumes the explosion was fully coupled in hard rock below the water table," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Maybe this time Guns N’ Roses can headline a tribute to the Sunset Strip hard rock scene?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

My heart became a cold, hard rock against his words.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon