Modern rock genre Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 23, 2011 · 22-Across
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between August 2004 and March 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 23, 2011 · 22-Across · 3 letters
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Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional; a broadly encompassing genre of rock music characterized by expressive, often confessional lyrics.
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