Psychedelic rock is a subgenre of rock music that originally emerged during the mid-1960s, inspired by psychedelic culture and primarily centered around the influence of psychoactive and hallucinogeni
"Swinging London", Carnaby Street, c. 1966
Producer Terry Melcher in the studio with the Byrds' Gene Clark and David Crosby, 1965
The Beatles on tour, July 1965
The Fillmore, San Francisco (pictured in 2010)
Psychedelic music is a wide range of popular music styles and genres influenced by 1960s psychedelia, a subculture of people who used psychedelic drugs such as DMT, LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin mush
Psychedelic rock
…Psychedelic rock Other names Psych-rock acid rock Stylistic origins Rock psychedelia folk garage rock jazz blues electronic raga surf freakbeat Cultural origins Mid 1960s, United States and United Kingdom Derivative forms Art rock hard…
The Stone Roses in concert in Milan in 2012
A Roland TB-303 Bassline sequencer
New rave band the Klaxons in concert in 2007