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Indigenous or Aboriginal rock is a style of music which mixes rock music with the instrumentation and singing styles of Indigenous peoples. Two countries with prominent Aboriginal rock scenes are Australia and Canada.
Feb 23, 2008 · George Burarrwanga, Warumpi Band, and others at the closing stages of the "Festival of Aboriginal Rock Music" in Darwin in September 1988, the first ever ind...
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Oct 23, 2020 · Warumpi Band: Formed in the Aboriginal settlement of Papunya in the central desert region of the Northern Territory in the early '80s, the band released the first rock song in an Aboriginal ...
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Feb 11, 2019 · Native North America (Vol. 1) is a compilation of 23 unsung indigenous music acts, dating from 1966 to 1985 and ranging in everything from rockabilly to folk. For Canadian producer Kevin...
Oct 31, 2011 · From the traditional sounds of voice, bilma (clapsticks) and yidaki (didgeridoo) through to contemporary singer-songwriters and rock bands, Australia’s indigenous music continues to evolve in fascinating ways.
Jun 7, 2017 · Music is a hugely important part of Australia’s Indigenous culture, and our country is and always has been home to an array of talented Aboriginal performers.
Aboriginal rock is a uniquely Australian fusion of rock & roll -- hard, rough-and-ready Aussie rock, primarily, but also folk-rock -- and traditional aboriginal music.
