Blues rock

/blˈuːz ɹˈɒk/

/blˈuːz ɹˈɑːk/

Blues rock

a genre of rock music that combines the sound, rhythms, and structures of blues music with the electric instrumentation and production techniques of rock music

Examples

1. English blues rock band the Yardbirds were one of the most important musical groups of the 1960s.

2. Pantera became one of the biggest metal bands of the '90s and the band's success was due in part to Paul's singular, propulsive groove, which he credited to his Texas upbringing, full of blues rock from the likes of ZZ Top and Stevie Ray Vaughan.

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