Garage rock is a style of pop music, a raw and energetic variety of rock and roll that developed in the United States and Canada in the mid 1960s. At the time it had no specific name and was not recognized as a separate genre, but the 1972 compilation album Nuggets did much to define and memorialise the style. The term derives from the perception that many groups were young amateurs who rehearsed in the family garage. The style, though a precursor to psychedelic rock, is characterised by aggressive and unsophisticated lyrics and delivery, often using guitars distorted through a fuzz… read more
Garage rock is a style of pop music, a raw and energetic variety of rock and roll that developed in the United States and Canada in the mid 1960s. At the time it had no specific name and was not recognized as a separate genre, but the 1972 compilation album Nuggets did much to define and memo… read more
Garage rock is a style of pop music, a raw and energetic variety of rock and roll that developed in the United States and Canada in the mid 1960s. At the time it had no specific name and was not recognized as a separate genre, but the 1972 compilation album Nuggets did much to define and memorialise the style. The term derives from the perception that many groups… read more
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