Irish Rock

Irish rock is a dynamic genre characterized by lush, atmospheric soundscapes, driving rhythms, and soaring vocal melodies. Emerging in the 1960s and 1970s, it drew from traditional Irish folk, British rock, and American influences, with bands like Thin Lizzy pioneering the genre's hard-rock edge. The 1980s and 1990s saw a surge in popularity, with artists blending Celtic sensibilities with post-punk and alternative rock, yielding a distinctive sound marked by jangly guitars, pounding drums, and heartfelt, poetic lyrics. Irish rock's cultural significance lies in its reflection of Ireland's complex history, mythology, and identity, as well as its role in shaping the country's musical heritage. The genre's unique blend of folk storytelling, anthemic choruses, and sonic experimentation sets it apart from similar styles, with its distinctive Celtic flavor and emotional intensity continuing to captivate global audiences.

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.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
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