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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_acid_rock_artistsList of acid rock artists - Wikipedia

    Acid rock is a loosely defined type of rock music [1] that evolved out of the mid-1960s garage punk [2] movement and helped launch the psychedelic subculture. The style is generally defined by heavy, distorted guitars, lyrics with drug references, and long improvised jams.

  2. www.ranker.com › list › acid-rock-bands-andThe 60+ Best Acid Rock Bands, Ranked By Fans

    Jan 11, 2024 · The 60+ Best Acid Rock Bands, Ranked. initially rising to prominence in the 1960s, acid rock became a harder, LSD-infused brand of psychedelic rock. What separates acid rock from regular old psych rock is it's loopy, trippy instrumentals. Many acid rock bands have long, brooding solos and had few, if any lyrics.

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  4. rockinformer.com › best-acid-rock-bands10 Best Acid Rock Bands of All Time

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    • Steppenwolf. Steppenwolf was a band that is famous for their song “Born To Be Wild”. The song stood out as one of the anthems of the 1960s and the biker culture.
    • The 13th Floor Elevators. The 13th Floor Elevators, a band credited with coining the term “psychedelic rock,” openly embraced the use of LSD and other hallucinogens, pioneering the genre.
    • Blue Cheer. Blue Cheer pioneered heavy metal with their loud, distorted, and aggressive rock music. The band, formed in 1967, had a classic lineup of Dickie Peterson, Leigh Stephens, and Paul Whaley.
    • Iron Butterfly. Iron Butterfly, best known for their epic song “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” crafted one of the longest and most influential songs in rock history.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Acid_rockAcid rock - Wikipedia

    In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" serves a notable example of 1960s and early 1970s acid rock or heavy psychedelia, and the band would continue to experiment with distorted, "fuzzy", heavy psychedelia into the 1970s.

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  7. www.albumoftheyear.org › genre › 580-acid-rockThe Best Acid Rock Albums of 1970 - Album of The Year

    The Best Acid Rock Albums of 1970. Decade. 1970s. Source. All. Genre. Acid Rock. 1970s. 1971. 1972. 1973. 1974. 1975. 1976. 1977. 1978. 1979. 1. Funkadelic - Free Your Mind... and Your Ass Will Follow. July 1, 1970. Psychedelic Rock, Funk Rock, Acid Rock. Critic Score. 89. 2 reviews. Amazon. 2. Os Mutantes - A Divina Comédia ou Ando Meio Desligado.

  8. www.loudersound.com › features › the-story-of-acid-rockAcid Rock: the candy-coloured story of music ... - Louder

    Jan 29, 2020 · The first acid-rock band to emerge were The Charlatans (no, not Tim Burgess’s indie boys). They played rootsy jug-band blues with the occasional distorted guitar and wore dandy clothes bought from thrift shops. In the summer of ’65 they took acid before passing the audition to become the house band at a Wild West Saloon in Virginia City ...

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  10. rateyourmusic.com › charts › topBest Acid Rock albums of 1970 - Rate Your Music

    Volume One. The Human Beast. 3.64 570 26. 21 August 1970. Psychedelic Rock Acid Rock. Heavy Psych Progressive Rock. psychedelic energetic avant-garde heavy hypnotic rhythmic melodic. Blue Mountain Eagle. 3.60 445 27. March 1970. Acid Rock Psychedelic Rock. Country Rock Blues Rock. warm psychedelic mellow drugs melodic natural. Bow Street Runners.