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folk rock

Noun

Meaning

folk rock (uncountable)

(music) A subgenre of rock music combining elements of folk music.

folk-rock (uncountable)

Alternative form of folk rock.

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Alternative names

folk-rock

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Examples

As the former frontman for the now-retired band Great Big Sea, the Newfoundland native’s music career took off on the power of Atlantic folk-rock that made Great Big Sea a national and international favourite. Source: Internet

Composition As noted above, Led Zeppelin III marked a change in focus for the band from late 1960s hard rock to a more folk rock or electric folk and acoustic inspired sound. Source: Internet

A Twin Cities-based touring folk-rock musician and Luther Seminary student publicly accused a former Nisswa pastor of sexual assault and said he’s not the only victim. Source: Internet

As a musician, he sparked several genres of pop music, including electrified folk-rock and country-rock. Source: Internet

Dylan's new release becomes the folk-rock icon's 23rd top 10 album and makes him the only artist to log at least one top 40 album in each decade from the 1960s to the 2020s. Source: Internet

Bob Hallett of the Canadian folk rock group Great Big Sea is also a renowned performer of the tin whistle, playing it in arrangements of both traditional and original material. Source: Internet

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