Hadley Rock City

"Hadley Rock City" is a nickname given to Hadley, Massachusetts in the late 2010s. The name is a play on the song "Detroit Rock City" by Kiss. It was initially meant to be sarcastic, considering Hadley is neither a city nor widely recognized for it's rock scene. However, some feel that the name is appropriate due to Hadley's dominance of the underground indie scene in Western Massachusetts.

"Yo lets get a 30 rack of Narragansett and go see Pearl Sugar and Taxidermists at the Asbestos Farm tomorrow! You're gonna lose your mind in Hadley Rock City!!!!"

by db413 February 22, 2025

rock the pussy

a word that guys named guillaume use to talk about having sex with a girl

him: she has a new man
guillaume: he must rock the pussy so hard!

by xcf123 March 5, 2025

70’s rock hippie

an evolved hippie moving away from the Beatles and onto eagles and Kansas and Boston and Pink Floyd and shit like that

“My grandpa listens to Pink Floyd and he’s a 70’s rock hippie”

by diknbaus March 9, 2025

Comeback rock

The first piece of crack or meth, usually given free to a potential customer, in the hopes an addiction or desire for more will form.

I gave that fool a comeback rock. He was knocking on the door later that night for more.

by The real ODV March 13, 2025

Rock

Rock music is about raw, authentic self-expression, embracing imperfection, spontaneity, and a sense of loss of control. It prioritizes inner emotion over technical perfection, with a tradition of evolution and individuality. Structurally, rock bands typically feature a guitar-driven sound, with bass, drums, and vocals forming the core lineup. Songs often have looser structures, allowing for improvisation and organic shifts in dynamics. Guitar techniques like whammy bars, distortion, and jangly or fuzzy tones contribute to its expressive, imperfect energy.

Rock is also a tradition passed down from band to band, with each generation of musicians taking what came before and reshaping it to express their own inner world without trying to appease others. This constant reinvention, driven by personal and artistic honesty, is why rock music is so vast and diverse in sound—from punk’s raw aggression to shoegaze’s dreamy haze—yet still holds a core essence that ties it all together: a commitment to self-expression, emotional truth, and an embrace of imperfection.

Despite their unique sound, Slint is still rock considering their line-up and their sound being raw and unpredictable, while also showing deep emotional expression.

by jadiaz March 16, 2025

Piss rock

Known for its Midwestern low-life charm. Often described as how a dive bar bathroom smells. Piss rock originates from Milwaukee and is often considered shitty.

Are you going to the Fake My Death show? They're classic Milwaukee piss rock, it sounds like your dad putting out his cigarettes on your arm.

by Opie4 March 22, 2025

Piss rock

Piss rock is a subgenre of alternative rock, noted for its Midwestern low-life charm. Originating in Milwaukee, this music is often described as how dive bar bathrooms smell.

You haven't heard of Fake My Death? They're Milwaukee piss rock, they sound like my father putting a cigarette out on my arm.

by Opie4 March 23, 2025