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Pub rock is a subgenre of rock music that emerged in the early to mid-1970s in the United Kingdom. A back-to-basics movement, which incorporated roots rock, pub rock was a reaction against the expensively-recorded and produced progressive rock and flashy glam rock scenes at the time.
- Ducks Deluxe
Ducks Deluxe are an English pub rock band of the 1970s, who...
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In 1973, they moved to San Francisco, and later supported...
- Ducks Deluxe
Jun 1, 2020 · Features. Classic Rock. Raising the bar: the chaotic story of pub rock. By Will Birch. ( Classic Rock ) published 1 June 2020. In the early 70s, in the wake of the British blues boom, the smoky, sweaty, sticky-carpeted back rooms of a select few London pubs were where all the best gigs were happening.
- Will Birch
Pub rock, British back-to-basics musical movement of the early and mid-1970s that provided an alternative to progressive and glam rock. Although a relatively short-lived phenomenon, pub rock was notable both for returning rock to the small clubs of its early years and as a breeding ground for many.
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Pub rock is a rock music genre that was developed in the early to mid-1970s in the United Kingdom. A back-to-basics movement which incorporated roots rock, pub rock was a reaction against the expensively-recorded and produced progressive rock and flashy glam rock scenes of the time.
Pub rock was a short-lived trend that left a lasting influence on the British music scene, especially in punk rock. It was a back-to-basics movement that reacted against the glittery glam rock of David Bowie and Gary Glitter, and peaked in the mid-1970s. Pub rock developed in large north London pubs.
Pub rock may refer to: Pub rock (Australia), a style of Australian rock and roll popular throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Pub rock (United Kingdom), a rock music genre that was developed in mid-1970s in the United Kingdom. Category: Disambiguation pages.
Jun 1, 2023 · Although pub rock was a British (and primarily London) movement, its foundations were laid by this trio of New York musicians who, having moved to the UK to record an album, took up residency at the Tally Ho pub near their digs in Kentish Town, eventually playing four shows a week.
