Rock branch
Folk rock
Rock › Folk rock
- Emerged
- 1964
- Origin
- USA / United Kingdom
- Subgenres
- 4
Folk lyrics played on a twelve-string electric guitar. It taught rock that the words can matter as much as the riff.
- Heaviness
- 2
- Speed
- 4
- Melody
- 10
Key acts
- The Byrds
- Bob Dylan
- Fairport Convention
- Simon & Garfunkel