garage rock
Noun
Meaning
garage rock (uncountable)
(US, music) A simple, relatively raw form of rock and roll from the mid-1960s.
garage-rock (uncountable)
Alternative spelling of garage rock
Alternative names
garage-rock
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"Garage rock", Billboard, 29 July 2006, 118 (30), p. 11. Some groups, such as the Jimi Hendrix Experience and Cream, broke up.
Among the many highlights of the programme are veterans of garage-rock, The Sonics, who had a great come back album fifty years after their rise to fame, in the mid 1960's.
During the sessions for The E Street Shuffle, Springsteen recorded (and eventually abandoned) a few vamp-y songs that had been road-tested and audience-approved, and a few garage-rock exercises that didn’t fit the style he was exploring at the time.
Death's punk influence remains, but Rough Francis' reach extends further into rock-and-roll history, mining the '60s for a slightly looser, garage-rock vibe.
The first is a bluesy strut, the second a garage-rock stomp with Iggy himself on guitar, with MMW behind him, and lyrics in Spanish(!).
The music alone -- the potent mixture of garage-rock sneering and Krautrock sleekness -- is enough to support the feeling that the next few years of the Fall could be great ones (the most recent EP and live album also aids in this feeling).