rock-and-roll

How To Use rock-and-roll In A Sentence

• Like Aerosmith at its best, Buckcherry has both the rhythmic sway to go with its rock-and-roll stomp and the raw charisma to get away with its period pretensions.
• Instead of blazing new trails -- something the band appears to have more than enough ambition to try -- it seems happy to follow an over-trodden path to the summit of rock-and-roll's Mount Olympus. Kings of Leon bemoan their rock stardom on latest album, 'Come Around Sundown'
• A few years back, Walker and his friends skittered around the nation on something they called a Fiscal Wake-Up Tour; now they're back with the Fiscal Solutions Tour, sort of a number-nerd's version of a rock-and-roll reunion road show - without the groupies, sex or drugs, that is. David Walker, the prophet of deficit doom, and his sermon to save America
• Funky, colorful T-shirts celebrate heroic women and the march towards socialism, handbags show soldiers stealing kisses and track suits put a rock-and-roll spin on the model worker ideal.
• Hiatt's eponymous Gibson dreadnought buzzed and untuned itself throughout the two-hour performance, which added a rock-and-roll edge to the unplugged affair. In concert: Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt at the Birchmere
• He travels the circuit, pretending to be an ordinary joe, and then cleans up on bets and prizes because he has a great rock-and-roll voice.
• In his head, he might even think that all of his behavior, including his bisexuality, is pretty mythic, pretty awesome, pretty rock-and-roll because he's living in his own fantasy of a thing. Brad Balfour: Q & A: Actors Sienna Miller And Peter Sarsgaard Explore The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh
• And when the dandy highway-women turned round, there were rock-and-roll slogans appliquéd on the back.
• Lennon was not only a rock-and-roll star; he was a social and anti-war activist.
• The best-known offshoot of the rock-and-roll movement, the hippies of the 1960s and 1970s, are well known for their libertine attitudes but, ironically, they found themselves in the same contradictory place as their redneck archenemies. A Renegade History of the United States