rock

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One of the emerging acts on the bill that year was a rock combo out of New York called The Strokes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

At the time, Ortiz sported a veritable headdress of 1980s rock ’n’ roll hair.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Tunnels under the rock, or ones hidden by mangroves and in salt caves, shelter boats that can either be launched directly into the water, or from trailers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

To a kid raised on a steady diet of Bootsy Collins and Parliament-Funkadelic who dreamed of L.A. living, the Chili Peppers’ earliest output was funk rock magic.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

He’d have clung to them like moss on a rock.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman