Rock in Opposition or RIO was a movement representing a collective of progressive bands in the late 1970s united in their opposition to the music industry...
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of progressive rock bands who emphasised the use of wind instruments, complex chord changes and long improvisations. Rock in Opposition, from the late...
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Reggae rock Red dirt Riot grrrl Rock Against Communism Rock and roll Rock kapak Rocksteady Rockabilly Rock music Rock in Opposition Roots rock Sadcore...
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Progressive Music Saga About Rock in Opposition is a 2012 feature-length documentary film about the Rock in Opposition movement of the late 1970s, the...
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List of music genres and styles (category Articles lacking in-text citations from January 2024)
Underground Pop rock Jangle pop Power pop Soft rock Yacht rock Progressive rock Art rock Avant-prog Rock in Opposition Canterbury scene Flamenco rock Krautrock...
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- Destroy The Opposition". Rock Hard. Retrieved November 25, 2022. Dick, Chris (June 18, 2012). "Dying Fetus - "Destroy the Opposition"". Decibel. Retrieved...
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Samla Mammas Manna (category Rock in Opposition)
They were one of the founding members of the Rock in Opposition (RIO) movement in the late 1970s. In 1979 they were Fred Frith's backing band on his...
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below). Part of the Rock in Opposition movement. Art Zoyd (Art Zoyd III), French rock/modern-classical group. Part of the Rock in Opposition movement. Arzachel...
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Christopher Julius Rock (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker. He first gained prominence for his stand-up routines in the 1980s...
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Avant-prog (redirect from Avant-garde progressive rock)
progressive rock) is a music genre that appeared in the late 1970s as the extension of two separate progressive rock subgenres: Rock in Opposition (RIO) and...
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Opposition to the government of President Vladimir Putin in Russia, commonly referred to as the Russian opposition, can be divided between the parliamentary...
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Frolic Froth (category Mexican progressive rock groups)
in the old psychedelic sense, basically being a tribute to Germany's Guru Guru, Jimi Hendrix and the avant-garde groups known as 'Rock in Opposition':...
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Univers Zero (category Rock in Opposition)
called Rock in Opposition (RIO), which strove to create dense, challenging music, a direct contrast to the disco and punk music being produced in the late...
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Henry Cow (category Rock in Opposition)
the System | Henry Cow and Rock in Opposition". Romano 2014, "Chapter 8 | Escape Artists – Designing and Creating Prog Rock's Wondrous Visuals | Henry Cow:...
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Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range...
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Rock in Opposition movement Here & Now: Late-1970s British band that combined elements of punk rock and progressive rock Hidria Spacefolk: Space rock...
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Art Bears (category Rock in Opposition)
the stylobate of Amiens Cathedral. In December 1978, Art Bears joined Rock in Opposition (RIO), and toured Europe in April and May 1979. For the tour,...
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Etron Fou Leloublan (category Rock in Opposition)
in 1979. Etron Fou Leloublan were best known as one of the five original Rock in Opposition (RIO) bands that performed at the first RIO festival in London...
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Present (band) (category Belgian progressive rock groups)
in Wurzburg, Germany. In 2014 the band performed at the Zappanale Festival in Bad Doberan, Germany, and at the first Rock In Opposition Festival in Japan...
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progressive rock: 1960s - 1970s - 1980s - 1990s - 2000s - 2010s - 2020s Progressive rock Canterbury Scene Symphonic rock Avant-rock Rock in Opposition Neo-prog...
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Guapo (band) (category Rock in Opposition)
the Rock in Opposition movement, after performing with bands such as Magma and Present at the Rock in Opposition Festival at Carmaux, France in 2007...
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Opposition to the Iraq War significantly occurred worldwide, both before and during the initial 2003 invasion of Iraq by a United States–led coalition...
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Romantic Warriors II: Special Features DVD (category Rock in Opposition)
Music Saga About Rock in Opposition. The film was written and directed by Adele Schmidt and José Zegarra Holder, and was released in the United States...
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1995 song "Macarena" Rock in Opposition, or RIO, a musical movement in the 1970s Rock in Rio, a series of music festivals held in Brazil and Portugal Río...
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that appeared in the late 1970s as the extension of progressive rock, chiefly by being a fusion of its two subgenres: Rock in Opposition and the Canterbury...
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Aranis (category Rock in Opposition)
performed live at a number of European venues, including the Rock in Opposition festivals in Carmaux, France. They made their American concert debut at...
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alternative to rock and roll. In the aftermath of the British Invasion, from about 1967, it was increasingly used in opposition to the term rock, to describe...
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Cuneiform Records (category Progressive rock record labels)
record label in Silver Spring, Maryland. Founded in 1984, the label releases a mixture of musical styles, all with a Rock in Opposition aesthetic, including...
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Yegor Letov (category Russian punk rock musicians)
Letov mostly listened to Rock in Opposition and free jazz in the early '80s, and his first recordings were amateurish garage rock using suitcases instead...
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Aksak Maboul (category Rock in Opposition)
members Chris Cutler and Fred Frith. They were also active in the Rock in Opposition movement in 1979. Around the mid-1980s, Aksak Maboul went into a 30-year...
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