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Meanings of rock music in English

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A genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western.

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        Usage of rock music in English
        1
        Glam is perhaps the most derided and disparaged form of rock music.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Have women yet been accepted in rock music on their own terms?
        The Guardian
        3
        The outlaws found a ready audience in the wider rock music culture.
        The Guardian
        4
        It also helped spawn alternative Afrikaans rock music and the Voëlvry movement.
        The South African
        5
        The place was a babble of conversation, loud rock music, and laughter.
        Rage
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        Even though I loved rock music, we never even talked about it.
        Between a heart and a rock place: a memoir
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        They have a steady stream of focused, urgent and the-right-side-of-strident rock music.
        The Irish Times
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        The demographics of computing are much closer to rock music than theater.
        Wired
        9
        There were prominent representatives of literature, movies, and jazz and rock music.
        The new yorker
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        The man who, in the context of contemporary rock music, invented reinvention.
        The Irish Times
        11
        Kirsten Johnstone of RNZ Music helps us celebrate women in rock music.
        Radio NZ
        12
        Who's it for: Fans of rock music; fans of the Stooges; documentary buffs.
        The Guardian
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        Bay previously had a 38 per cent stake in the rock music station.
        The Irish Times
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        And now that has chamber music, right, rather than rock music.
        The new yorker
        15
        Young Russians have a passion for Western clothes and rock music.
        The new yorker
        16
        He is also an expert on the economics of terrorism and rock music.
        The Irish Times