soft rock

Example Sentences

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The Dead was already such a crazy scene, but there are all these soft rock stations playing that song.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

A dreamy conflation of 1970s soft rock and 80s new wave hooks, it was heralded by the smash hit As It Was, and was showered with awards.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

"Guilty as Sin?" is a soft rock track, reminiscent of Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie, where Antonoff's production feels it moves in sync with Swift's vocals.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2024

Eric Carmen, the rock singer who led the 1970s power-pop pioneers the Raspberries before reinventing himself as a soft rock crooner who became a mainstay of 1980s music, has died.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024

There was a large slab or soft rock in it, roughly squared and conveniently situated for those who wished to watch the game.

From A Prisoner in Turkey by Still, John