Experimental rock
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Experimental rock is a subgenre of rock music that emerged in the 1960s. The genre emphasizes innovation over commercial appeal, incorporating influences and ideas lifted from avant-garde music throug
Les Paul released "How High The Moon" in 1951, which showcased early audio effects such as flanging, delay, phasing, and vari-speed
The Velvet Underground and Nico were an influential experimental rock act in the late 1960s
The Fugs' promotional poster for their album It Crawled into My Hand, Honest, 1968
A publicity photo of the Velvet Underground holding a copy of White Light/White Heat c. 1968.
The Velvet Underground
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The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. They became known for their integration of rock and roll and the avant-garde, which earned them little commercial succ
The Velvet Underground featured in the May 28, 1966, issue of KRLA Beat
The Velvet Underground reformed in 1993. From left to right: Morrison (at back), Tucker, Cale and Reed.