hard rock
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Hard-rock progenitors Mountain performed at Woodstock and were best known for co-founder Leslie West’s guitar riff on its biggest hit, “Mississippi Queen.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2020
Hard-rock fans know him for his work with Manson, Gavin Rossdale and Bush, Rob Zombie and even David Hasselhoff.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2019
Hard-rock miners Larry Hoffman and Matt Krattiger wore helmets with carbide lamps, their open flames jumping and flickering in the breeze.
From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2017
Hard-rock band Steppenwolf had a version of Mr. Covay’s composition “Sookie Sookie” in 1968, and the J. Geils Band recorded the Covay ballad “The Usual Place” in 1971.
From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2015
Hard-rock miners tend to think of themselves as semiheroic, crustier than cowboys, and when a site is inconvenient, they say, "You mine where the ore is."
From Time Magazine Archive
