riffage
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Grammy-winning guitarist Adrian Quesada, best known for his riffage in Texas bands Black Pumas and Grupo Fantasma, ventured out on his own this summer with the release of his Latin soul album “Boleros Psicodélicos.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2022
But from the Metallica-on-acid riffage that dissolve into a kickstarting “Hold Out Your Hand” out the gate, it feels like Carlile and the band just want to crank it up and let loose.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2020
“I didn’t have his riffage, but I could write something simple,” Pop said.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 26, 2019
The group found Aerosmith’s original version, with its tongue-twisty vocals and heavy riffage, incomprehensible.
From Washington Post • Mar. 20, 2018
The indie acts Wolf Parade, Lord Huron, and Cherry Glazerr promise that the great rock city of Seattle gets its share of guitar riffage.
From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2017
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