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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Arena_rockArena rock - Wikipedia

    Arena rock (also known as AOR, melodic rock, pomp rock, stadium rock, corporate rock or dad rock) is a style of rock music that became mainstream in the 1970s. It typically involves radio -friendly rock music that was designed to be played for large audiences.

  2. Jun 7, 2021 · The bombastic, radio-friendly hard rock music of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s is often grouped under the moniker of arena rock.

  3. Mar 22, 2013 · To mark the occasion, here’s a list of the 20 all-time best arena-rock songs: A slippery genre term, sure, but we’re talking the big, anthemic classic rock that always worked best in a hockey...

  4. Arena Rock developed in the mid-'70s, when hard rock and heavy metal bands began to gain popularity. The music became more commercially oriented and radio-friendly, boasting slick productions and anthemic choruses, both on their hard rock numbers and their sweeping power ballads.

  5. Jun 18, 2024 · Rock fans have always been electrified by bands that can fill massive arenas with their powerful sound and captivating performances. The best arena rock bands have mastered the art of thrilling large crowds, leaving an enduring impact on the music world.

  6. Aug 30, 2023 · The Arena Rock Explosion- 8 Bands That Dominated Stadiums in the 1980s. by Amara Sorosiak 10 months ago. Since the 1970s, it’s been a universal truth that if a band plays stadium after stadium...

  7. Apr 20, 2018 · With the first rock concerts at the Forum in Inglewood and New York's Madison Square Garden, the stages were set in 1968 for the dawn of arena rock, a new concert genre that took off when...