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shock rock
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shock rocknoun
A genre of rock music typified by elements of theatrical shock value in live performances.
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Shock rock
Shock rock is the combination of rock music or heavy metal music with highly theatrical live performances emphasizing shock value. Performances may include violent or provocative behavior from the artists, the use of attention-grabbing imagery such as costumes, masks, or face paint, or special effects such as pyrotechnics or fake blood. Shock rock also often includes elements of horror.
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Shock rock
Shock rock is an umbrella term for artists who combine rock music with elements of theatrical shock value in live performances. Performances often included costumes and masks. Shock rock also included elements of horror.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shock rock in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shock rock in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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