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ro kerz

  • n  originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers
  • n  an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle
  • n  a performer or composer or fan of rock music
  • n  a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles
  • n  a chair mounted on rockers
  • n  a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
  • n  an ice skate with a curved blade
  • n  a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro

  • Alice Cooper announced last week that rockers shouldn't get involved in politics.
  • The emo subculture probably existed in your high school before the term even bloomed, the latest movement on a continuum represented by goths in the '80s and alternative rockers in .
  • The Day the Phones Died The rockers Glay are stealing teenage hearts and disrupting Japan's communication system.
News & Articles

  • Heaven & Earth Release Live Performance Video
    Classic heavy rockers Heaven & Earth have released a new live performance video for their song 'House of Blues' and will be releasing a new official video soon
    June 12, 2013 - antiMUSIC
  • Mumford Bassist Has Surgery For Brain Blot Clot
    LONDON (Reuters) - British folk-rockers Mumford & Sons have canceled three sell-out concerts in the United States this week after announcing on Tuesday that bassist Ted Dwane needed emergency surgery for a blood clot on the brain. The band, which won Album of the Year for "Babel" at the Grammy awards in February and the British Group award at the BRIT awards, said Dwane had felt unwell for a few ...
    June 12, 2013 - Hartford Courant
  • Mumford & Sons cancel U.S. gigs as bassist undergoes brain surgery
    LONDON (Reuters) - British folk-rockers Mumford & Sons have canceled three sell-out concerts in the United States this week after announcing on Tuesday that bassist Ted Dwane needed emergency surgery for a blood clot on the brain. The band, which won Album of the Year for "Babel" at the Grammy awards in February and the British Group award at the BRIT awards, said Dwane had felt unwell for a few ...
    June 11, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • David Lee Roth in Forbes
    Usually, when a band comes back like us, it's rockers with walkers,frontman David Lee Roth told reporters at the Four Seasons Hotel here on Monday. "This is anything but."
  • Mike Timlin in Forbes
    He was like a long-tailed cat in a room full of rockers,reliever Mike Timlin said. "He didn't know what to do, really. He didn't know when to throw, when to warm up. He was occupying himself. He threw a little bit on the side, played some...
  • Kyle Gass in Long Beach Press-Telegram
    It was kind of a DIY show about the period of Kenny Loggins and Christopher Cross and all of the soft rockers,said Gass, describing "Yacht Rock," "and it was very funny. Our show would be kind of Scooby-Doo meets `CSI,' where we're a band...

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