questions about the genre known as "Rock", which is characterized by a heavy guitar-driven sound
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Dream by Imagine Dragons seems to have ripped off a song from the early 2000s to maybe 2010
music fans. I love the album Smoke + Mirrors (Apple Music). Today I was listening to the song "Dream" when I noticed this: A little after 2:53, the vocal melody sounds incredibly familiar. I have ...
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2010 rock song: “You said you went out with your girlfriends, but we both know it's a lie”
I think it said something like 'you lied'.
It says something about 'you said you went out with your girlfriends, but we both know it's a lie'.
The band name might start with an 'A'.
They hold the ...
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What happened to Andy Fairweather Low and Greg Phillinganes regarding Eric Clapton?
If you are also a fan of Eric Clapton, you probably have noticed like me that in the recent probably ten years, Eric almost has a new backup band for him apart from the great bassist Nathan East. I ...
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Records of ballads of Jerry Garcia
I am trying to get into the Grateful Dead for a while now, but their jammy style does not excite me too much (I prefer Jazz for that). Their ballads on the other hand seem exceptional too me. They are ...
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Live performance of Aerosmith's Mama Kin with the introduction solo
I'm currently learning to play Mama Kin by Aerosmith on the guitar. I'm especially interested in Joe Perry's intro solo. I watched several introductory videos where people explain how to play it, but ...
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Song ID: “I find it funny / Someone like you / Is telling me / About power” ('80s–90s indie rock?)
I find it funny
Someone like you
Is telling me
About power
Power!
This song used to play on my college radio station. The above quote is the only lyric I remember, and I think it ...
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Was Mary a prostitute in Queensrÿche's “Operation: Mindcrime”?
Queensrÿche in 1988 gave us the rock opera Operation: Mindcrime. It tells the tale of Nikki who succumbs to the underworld of crime.
We learn of his love of a nun, Sister Mary, who later gets killed....
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“Roses never grow…” (rock song)
I am not able search song which I remember is rock song and starts something like this
"If you wanna be my best friend then show it, If you wanna be my lover then prove it...."
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"I don't wanna be ...
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Rock song from album with greenish cover, muscle car, Apple Music A-List, 2017 or 2018
Recently I have heard a rock song that I can’t find anymore. Here is everything that I remember:
It was on the A-list of Apple Music a while ago.
Its album cover had an overall greenish tint. Black ...
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Looking for examples of irregular time signatures being used in post rock
Post rock and prog rock are very different, however they both share an experimental nature. Having gotten used to irregular time signatures through prog rock, I was disappointed to find that the ...
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What song is played in the background in “Intro - Live” on Fleetwood Mac's Rumours (Super Deluxe)
You can hear the song in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xmm-_tW3sBo
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Old (Rock?) song sung by a guy. Instrumental sounds similar to Jerk It Out By Caesars but slower. Lyrics contain Woah oh oh oh oh
The instrumental part sounds similar to a slower version of Jerk It Out By Caeser's Palace. It is sung by a guy. It constantly repeats: "Whoa oh oh oh oh" then lyrics that sound something like "And ...
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Halestorm concert location name/location where Lizzy sings/talks the introduction hello to the crowd
Well I hope this question is easier than my last!
I saw a full concert recording of Halestorm on YouTube where Lizzy, in her intro sang/ spoke her
introductory hello to the crowd! I remember it was a ...
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Genre of music favored on “Lucifer” tv show
Note: This was moved from another question by @JasmineMcShea to avoid having two separate questions in the same post.
[Trying to find a better genre description for] what I THINK is Rock'n'Roll, ...
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Is Gerard Way in the music video for Shut Me Up by Mindless Self Indulgence?
Mindless Self Indulgence released a music video for their song, Shut Me Up, around 2006, shortly after they released the album You'll Rebel to Anything (release date: 2005). It was their debut album.
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Is there a streaming music service that plays music by year or decade (esp 60s to 80s) based on what was actually popular in the decade?
I find that most “decade channels” (eg 80s Music) play music based on a retrospective notion of the decade. In that, some songs are overplayed and some songs are forgotten. I want to (re-) hear the ...
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Had Mark Knopfler written some more rock songs after Dire Straits?
I love Mark Knopfler's guitar playing such that I would not turn off his playing but neither deliberately listen to him. So I do not really follow his career path.
Just out of curiosity: had he ever ...
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Why “un, dos, tres, catorce” instead of “un, dos, tres, cuatro” in U2's “Vertigo”?
U2's song Vertigo from their album How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb begins like this:
Un, dos, tres, catorce!!
In Spanish that's "one, two, three, fourteen". Why "fourteen"?
I've read a number of ...
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What genre or other singer matches the chorus of “Dream State…” by Lucy Dacus?
In the chorus of her song Dream State... Lucy Dacus sings in a deep, monotone drone over guitar, peaking with a chorus of her own voice layered over itself several times...
I know there is at least ...
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What musical effects is Jimi Hendrix using in “Machine Gun”? [closed]
Now I am listening to Jimi Hendrix' Machine Gun, one thing I do not understand is which additional musical effects Jimi Hendrix is using.
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Why would the final part of Biffy Clyro - Bubbles remind me of something much older?
Why would the final part (03:26+) of Biffy Clyro - Bubbles remind me of something much older? It reminds of some composition from progressive rock of 70-ies...
Could anyone name what the composition ...
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Intro to popular rock music
I was raised in a home whose music appreciation mostly centered around church music. I don't mean Christian rock, gospel, or anything like that—more like large chamber choir music. As a teenager I ...
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Anyone have lyrics to “Ich schenk dir mein Herz” by Peter Reusch?
As part of my German education, I'm taping old 1970s and 1980s hits to the bathroom wall -- along with translations -- and singing them in the shower. I'm sure my neighbors love me.
The compilation ...
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What kind of music do people born in the late 80's listen to now?
I'm 30 years old. I fell out of touch with American music sometime in the late 2000s, because I got into European metal music. I started off listening to symphonic metal, but eventually ended up ...
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Identify music video with people wearing similar masks
I'm looking for a specific music video where the theme is played out that everyone in a room is wearing matching masks, the band members are playing behind glass and some of the test subjects start ...
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Are theses images logos from some bands?
I just found these in a pack of bands stickers, but I'm not sure where are they from.
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Name of rock song used in World Rally Championship promo clip
I am trying to identify need to know about the song used in this promotional video clip put out by World Rally Championship. There are no music credits provided in the video description and the apps ...
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What are the nights in the Eric Clapton's 24 nights album?
My favorite Eric Clapton's album is the 24 nights. I wonder what specifically the 24 nights are? I know some of them, say blues nights or orchestra nights.
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Is it the end of Linkin Park?
After Chester commited suicide and broke my/our heart, I wonder what will happen next ?
Will Linkin Park survive ? Is there an example from history where bands were able to recover ?
My question: ...
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Who was the guy in the B-52's video “Roam”?
In the music video Roam by the B-52's there appears to be an African American B-52 with large hair (not really an Afro but similarly large).
Upon seeing that I though "oh, cool, the B-52s were more ...
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History of the Guitar in Rock 'n' Roll music
Since when guitars were used in Rock 'n' Roll music? Not necessarily as lead instrument. The wiki page says
In the earliest rock and roll styles of the late 1940s and early 1950s, either the piano ...
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Which concert(s) is featured in Aerosmith's “Crazy” videoclip?
In Aerosmith's Crazy videoclip, there are several scenes of the band playing live, which appear to be from the same concert. Yet, I am unable to find a proper reference for this concert. Wikipedia in ...
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Can anyone please identify these musicians?
I have a box of band and concert photos from a storage locker I bought, some possibly from Woodstock. Some things that I've found in the box indicate that the owner was in the music business in some ...
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What's this song called?
Here's the video URL on youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMztE5vJDsI
It's titled "I can't live without you" by Romeo Jones. However, I've looked, quite literally, EVERYWHERE on the internet. ...
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70's rock song about a man and his ship
I have been racking my brain and searching high and low to identify a song I can only partially remember from the 70's. Hoping someone on this exchange will have an idea. Here's what I can remember:
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Animated music video with snake-haired girl
there is this song which had animated or anime video. A guy goes into a bar and there is this beautiful girl with long hair and big breast. and later her hair turns into snake like medusa. it has a ...
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What version of the song “Rock Me” was popular in the 1960s?
In the mid-1960s I listened to 2 AM radio stations in Southern California: KHJ and KFWB. The DJs included Sam Riddle, The Real Don Steele, and Humble Harv. A song has come to mind recently that may be ...
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Why did Ozzy Osborne choose to make “Hero” a hidden track?
When the album "No Rest For The Wicked" was released adding extra "hidden" tracks to the end of albums was the latest "thing." They are usually either an outtake or a song that doesn't fit ...
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Whose faces are behind the Nimrod stickers on the cover of Green Day's “Nimrod”?
I googled a lot but couldn't find who's faces are behind the Nimrod stickers.
Are they some popular faces?
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About Jimi Hendrix
Why is Jimi Hendrix called the Father of Guitar? What are the unique playing-style of guitar about him. There are many best guitarist like G-3, Jimmy Pages, Eric Clapton, etc. What are the difference ...
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Did NME really say Public Image Limited was “arguably the first post-rock group”?
On the Wikipedia page for Post Rock (Here) it says that the magazine New Musical Express has stated that Public Image Limited was "arguably the first post-rock group" (the quotation is from the ...
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First rock band ever?
Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the ...
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Please help me find this psychedelic rock (?) song!
I've been listening to this mix:
https://www.mixcloud.com/by4konata/metatronshotblast-ep02-weird-progressive/
and the track at 8:40 is absolutely mindblowing! It seems to be some sort of psychedelic ...
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Looking for a modern-rock song
There's a song I heard at the mall once that sort of reminded me of something similar to "Green day" here's what I remember,
The song's chorus repeated something like "You don't wanna, you don't ...
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New EDM-Rock Bands (Not old bands, Not metal, Not Djs)
Can anyone suggest bands with this criteria?
New bands (not bands with long careers like Depeche Mode, Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, etc)
Electronic (EDM) and Rock at the same time.
Not Metal bands
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Australian or NZ bands like Mountain Goats, Neutral Milk Hotel, etc.?
I am looking for Australian or New Zealand bands like Mountain Goats, Neutral Milk Hotel, etc.? This may not exist.
I am also interested in any bands with a similar sound from other languages or ...
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Is Kategorie C music not allowed in Germany?
I know some of the band members are radical right, perhaps neo nazis. But their music sounds really good and its about football, but as a none German they might be hiding some political/racist chants ...
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What is the best way to listen to a lot of new albums I just bought?
I bought a lot of CD of the 60 to 80 decades to enrich my music library. Which is the best way to listen to all without go crazy? Im currently listening one album per week, but I find it a little ...
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Lyrics to Jake Bugg song 'Swept Away"
I have seen several different transcriptions of the lyrics to this Jake Bugg song. And I was wondering if anybody had seen a physical copy of the lyrics like sometimes come in the case when you by a ...
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Does Lil Yachty's “Fucked Over” (prod. Ducko McFli) sample Boston's “Foreplay/Long Time”?
It's really tough to make out whether the organ-like sounds in the beat for Lil Yachty's "Fucked Over" are sampled from the organ part at the beginning of "Foreplay/Long Time". Are they?
