hard rock

noun

: rock music marked by a heavy regular beat, high amplification, and usually frenzied performances

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Linkin Park has now pushed an even dozen tracks to the hard rock chart. —

Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 After dawn-to-dusk days alternating between muddy scrambling on lower-angle sections and hard rock climbing on the steeper parts of the face, and long, near-sleepless nights cramped on small ledges, the pair was nearing the top of the 2,000-foot buttress. —

Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024 The powerhouse hard rock band co-founded by Alex and his brother, Eddie, sold over 70 million albums during their nearly four-decade run. —

Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024 After firing Nori in the 2000s, Sum 41 released four more albums between 2007 and 2019, and was nominated for a Grammy in 2012 for hard rock/metal performance. —

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