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Recent Examples of rocker
Released in 1981 on the rockers’ album Psychedelic Jungle, the tune returned to prominence in 2022 when it was featured in the Netflix series Wednesday.
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Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2024
After the rocker’s daughter Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave told PEOPLE earlier this month about her dad’s dedication to giving his kids and grandkids the same gift each year, Mellencamp revealed the tradition’s sweet origins.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Built to pad and propel every step, this shoe has On’s maximum amount of foam and a rocker sole, all without the heft that can come with super pillowy sneaks.
—Kristine Thomason, SELF, 22 Oct. 2024
With just two weeks left of the 2024 election cycle, Kamala Harris’ campaign is enlisting some major music artists to help draw massive crowds to her rallies, having booked both an appearance by rapper Eminem and a performance from legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
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Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2024
After the rocker’s daughter Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave told PEOPLE earlier this month about her dad’s dedication to giving his kids and grandkids the same gift each year, Mellencamp revealed the tradition’s sweet origins.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Built to pad and propel every step, this shoe has On’s maximum amount of foam and a rocker sole, all without the heft that can come with super pillowy sneaks.
—Kristine Thomason, SELF, 22 Oct. 2024
With just two weeks left of the 2024 election cycle, Kamala Harris’ campaign is enlisting some major music artists to help draw massive crowds to her rallies, having booked both an appearance by rapper Eminem and a performance from legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Oct. 2024
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The lineup is an incredibly solid mix of Latin music styles, ranging from regional Mexican to various kinds of pop.Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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After an all-day sit in a pop up blind, three longbeards finally marched through at 25 yards that afternoon.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Speaking to Billboard earlier this year, frontman Grian Chatten discussed the creative leap the band took on Romance, which expands its sound to include elements of nu-metal, pop and string-laden ballads.Thomas Smith, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
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The day the cast sang the ballad in episode two was really powerful.Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
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Laura Marling: Patterns in Repeat [Chrysalis/Partisan] Laura Marling’s first album in four years is a trove of nocturnal ballads and introspective lullabies recorded in the room with her newborn daughter.Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
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Heretic Euphoric Dream Spray A soothing earthy citrus, consider this a lullaby in fragrance form.Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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Rosé opened up about how reading online hate about her inspired a new song on her upcoming debut solo album, Rosie.Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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As the charismatic frontwoman of No Doubt and a multiplatinum solo artist, Stefani’s career has spanned decades and genres, earning numerous accolades, including four MTV Video Music Awards, two Billboard Awards an American Music Award and a Brit Award.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
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In contrast with Jokowi, a former carpenter raised in a shanty and Indonesia’s first leader without military or political connections, Prabowo is very much of elite stock.Charlie Campbell / Jakarta, TIME, 14 Oct. 2024
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After a medley of sea shanties and swash-buckling tunes, Zimmer received a standing ovation before heading into intermission.Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
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Everything else about the track sounds clean and present, including the percussion and Lamar and Rihanna's vocals.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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The band played a medley of midtempo, downbeat, and atmospheric arrangements, with Glasper providing sparse, complimentary vocals and jokingly claiming credit whenever one of the musicians would turn in an impressive solo performance.William E. Ketchum III, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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There’s that earworm refrain, followed by formidably declarative verses, a powder keg of a chorus and a high-concept bridge.Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
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Could anyone utter these lofty words today without courting a chorus of snickers, a social-media immolation?George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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The Northwest Arkansas Women's Chorus, previously the Bella Vista Women's Chorus, sings a wide variety of musical selections ranging from popular songs, show tunes, folk songs and spiritual arrangements to classic compositions of Benjamin Britten, Gustav Holst and Johannes Brahms.Deb Harvell, arkansasonline.com, 23 Sep. 2024
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The film tells the story of a young poet and singer steeped in an ancient Moroccan form of folk song called aita, but forced to perform trashy pop songs in bars filled with abusive men.Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 17 May 2024
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“Rocker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rocker. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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