• Arena rock (also known as AOR, melodic rock, pomp rock, stadium rock, corporate rock or dad rock) is a style of rock music that became mainstream in the 1970s.
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  • The bombastic, radio-friendly hard rock music of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s is often grouped under the moniker of arena rock.
  • Rock music that uses large arena venues, particularly sports venues, for concerts or series of concerts linked in tours. A.K.A cooperate rock.
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  • Arena rock is "heavy", but it is not as hard and is "more commercially oriented" than other subgenres of hard rock and heavy metal.
  • Arena Rock is really a big reason for why we are rock music fans. The era of Arena Rock chosen for this Top 10 is the Late 70s/Early 80s.
  • Arena Rock developed in the mid-'70s, when hard rock and heavy metal bands began to gain popularity.
  • Arena Rock | From Classic 70s to Modern Rock.