desert rock
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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These legendary musicians helped establish the desert rock scene and put it on the map with bands like Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
He served as a vital connector between grunge and desert rock when he briefly joined Queens of the Stone Age, whose lead singer, Josh Homme, had been an adjunct member of Screaming Trees.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2022
Las Vegas’s many golf courses may seem wasteful, but their water use is strictly rationed: greens remain grassy, but golfers who fail to stay on the fairways find their balls in desert rock.
From Economist • Aug. 6, 2015
“AM” heads for a more contemporary California, where lean desert rock meets low-slung hip-hop beats.
From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2013
And all her soul was in her voice when she sang the phrase of passionate faith which the lonely, disheartened woman sings, looking up from the desert rock.
From Sister Teresa by Moore, George (George Augustus)
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