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What is "folk rock"?

Folk rock is a genre that combines elements of folk music with the energetic sound of rock. It features acoustic instruments like guitars and banjos, alongside electric guitars and drums. The genre blends the storytelling and melodic aspects of folk with the driving rhythms and amplified sound of rock. Folk rock songs often include thoughtful lyrics and catchy melodies, creating a sound that is both reflective and dynamic. The genre is known for its mix of traditional folk elements with modern rock influences.