hard rock

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Most of the fossil remains encased in hard rock, and manually removing it could take years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Jack also recently announced alongside Sharon on their podcast that Ozzy's heavy metal and hard rock festival Ozzfest would be returning in 2027.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

"The estimated yield of the event was a 10 tonne nuclear explosion, or five tonnes conventional equivalent, which assumes the explosion was fully coupled in hard rock below the water table," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

In a banner year for metal and hard rock running up big numbers on the album and streaming charts, there are worthy nominations for Metal Performance from Sleep Token, Ghost, Spiritbox and Turnstile.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

They do Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters and lots of their own songs, mostly hard rock.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García