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A style of Rock music which is characterised
by lurid imagery, loudness and lots of guitar
solos. Bands famous in this genre are the
group who pioneered this type of music "Led
Zeppelin" a British band who were formed in
1968 and later, among others, "Van Halen"
(formed in 1975) and Motorhead (formed in
1975). The name comes from the novel
"The Naked Lunch" by the American author
William Burroughs.