desert rock
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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To ensure that happens, Brink enlisted the help of Mario Lalli, the godfather of desert rock, who gave the festival instant credibility.
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
Keyboards figure, where desert rock traditionally has none.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2013
There’s precious little opportunity on this desert rock for leadership in any sense that you might approve of.”
From Warlord of Kor by Carr, Terry Gene
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