country rock
noun
1
: rock music containing elements of country music
2
geology : the rock in which a mineral deposit or intrusion is enclosed
Near the edge of an intrusion, where magma has already been cooled against the surrounding country rock, this happens fairly slowly.
Robert Wichman
Robert Wichmancalled also country
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Finger Death Punch and country rock singer Brantley Gilbert are joining forces for a 22-date tour. Thania Garcia, Variety, 15 Aug. 2022 Performing this week is the Patrick Howard Trampus Band featuring modern country rock. Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2022 California country rock musician and son of country icon Willie Nelson, Lukas Nelson, will perform in Bend at Midtown Music Hall on Thursday, August 18 at 8 p.m. oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2022 This song is in the grunge, alternative rock, hard rock and country rock genres. Kris Holt, Forbes, 24 July 2022 Other fests include a summer fair July 28, family game night Aug. 4 and modern country rock band concert with dancing Aug. 11. Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2022 And a little bit of Darrell Mansfield (gospel, blues, blues rock, rock, country rock, and soul/R&B)andLarry Norman (RIP). Liza Lentini, SPIN, 13 May 2022 When Nitty Gritty Dirt Band decided to go into the studio to record its first album with its current touring lineup, the seminal country rock group decided to pay homage to a single artist. Melinda Newman, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2022 Nesmith formed the First National Band, a country rock group, in the early 1970s and continued to work as a songwriter and producer. Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al, 10 Dec. 2021 See More
Thania Garcia, Variety, 15 Aug. 2022 Performing this week is the Patrick Howard Trampus Band featuring modern country rock. Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2022 California country rock musician and son of country icon Willie Nelson, Lukas Nelson, will perform in Bend at Midtown Music Hall on Thursday, August 18 at 8 p.m. oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2022 This song is in the grunge, alternative rock, hard rock and country rock genres. Kris Holt, Forbes, 24 July 2022 Other fests include a summer fair July 28, family game night Aug. 4 and modern country rock band concert with dancing Aug. 11. Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2022 And a little bit of Darrell Mansfield (gospel, blues, blues rock, rock, country rock, and soul/R&B)andLarry Norman (RIP). Liza Lentini, SPIN, 13 May 2022 When Nitty Gritty Dirt Band decided to go into the studio to record its first album with its current touring lineup, the seminal country rock group decided to pay homage to a single artist. Melinda Newman, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2022 Nesmith formed the First National Band, a country rock group, in the early 1970s and continued to work as a songwriter and producer. Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al, 10 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1956, in the meaning defined at sense 1