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Rock Music Charts

Discover the Best Rock Music from Indie and Emerging Artists

Welcome to SoundClick's Rock Music Charts - your destination for authentic, independent rock music updated daily. Here you can stream fresh tracks and support emerging artists across every corner of the rock spectrum. Whether you're craving thunderous hard rock riffs, the timeless energy of classic rock, or the intricate arrangements of progressive rock, you'll find it all right here.

Our charts spotlight diverse rock music styles - from the DIY grit of garage rock and rebellious punk to the atmospheric moods of goth rock and psychedelic rock. Fans can also explore folk rock storytelling, southern rock soul, and surf rock sunshine vibes. With unplugged rock, instrumental showcases, and even bold cover songs, the SoundClick rock community celebrates the full spectrum of guitar-driven sound.

At SoundClick, rock music is more than a genre - it's a living, global movement. Our daily charts help listeners discover new voices, support independent talent, and enjoy free streaming with select downloads available. Start exploring today and connect with the next wave of powerful rock music.

Explore Rock Music Sub-genres

  • Christian Rock - Faith-based rock music with inspirational lyrics and powerful guitar-driven worship
  • Classic Rock - Timeless rock music with legendary guitar solos and iconic songwriting traditions
  • Cover Songs - Rock renditions of classic hits with fresh interpretations and creative arrangements
  • Folk Rock - Acoustic-influenced rock music blending storytelling with electric guitar power
  • Garage Rock - Raw, unpolished rock music with DIY spirit and gritty guitar tones
  • Goth Rock - Dark atmospheric rock music with haunting melodies and moody guitar textures
  • Hard Rock - Heavy guitar-driven rock music with powerful vocals and thunderous rhythm sections
  • Instrumental Rock - Guitar-focused rock music showcasing technical prowess and melodic compositions
  • Progressive Rock - Complex rock music with intricate arrangements and experimental song structures
  • Psychedelic Rock - Mind-bending rock music with trippy effects and consciousness-expanding soundscapes
  • Punk - Fast, aggressive rock music with rebellious attitude and stripped-down energy
  • Riffs and Licks - Guitar-centric rock music featuring killer riffs and memorable melodic phrases
  • Rock En Español - Spanish-language rock music with Latin influences and passionate performances
  • Rock General - Essential rock music spanning all styles and eras of rock history
  • Rock n Roll - Vintage rock and roll with timeless spirit and guitar-driven energy
  • Rock Unplugged - Acoustic rock music with intimate performances and stripped-down arrangements
  • Southern Rock - American rock music with country influences and soulful guitar-driven storytelling
  • Surf Rock - Beach-inspired rock music with reverb-drenched guitars and sunny California vibes

Rock Music FAQ

What are the most popular rock music sub-genres?

Rock music spans a wide variety of styles. Some of the most popular sub-genres include Classic Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Punk Rock, Hard Rock, and Metal. Each brings its own energy, from timeless guitar riffs to experimental sounds that push the boundaries of music.

Where can I listen to free rock music online?

You can stream free rock music directly on SoundClick. Our charts are updated daily, featuring both new releases from independent artists and classic rock-inspired tracks. Many artists also allow free downloads so you can build your own rock collection.

How do independent rock artists promote their music?

Independent rock artists promote their songs by sharing them on streaming platforms like SoundClick, engaging fans on social media, touring, and building a loyal audience through direct fan support. Many artists also release exclusive content and merchandise to connect with listeners.

Why is rock music still so influential?

Rock music has shaped modern culture for decades, influencing fashion, social movements, and even technology. Its raw energy, storytelling, and iconic live performances continue to inspire new generations of musicians and fans worldwide.

Picture for song 'Hollywood Undead x Sombr Type Beat' by artist 'JT On Tha Track'
Hollywood Undead x Sombr Type Beat

JT On Tha Track

Boobies

Producer/beatmaker from Birmingham AL
Always feel free to hit me up, I'd love to work!

Rock - Rock General 140 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'YouGetOneShot' by artist 'VIRGINIA RISING'
YouGetOneShot

VIRGINIA RISING

RISING FROM THE ASHES....ALL SONGS COPYRIGHTED AND REGISTERED WITH BROADCAST MUSIC INC. (BMI)

Rock - Rock General No samples

Picture for song 'Mississauga Man' by artist 'Morris P Rainville'
Mississauga Man

Morris P Rainville

Canadian Country & Bluegrass Singer/Songwriter

BFONT FACE='Courier Bold'FONT COLOR='003399'FONT SIZE='7'Morris P. Rainville/FONT/B
H2BCountry Music Singer/Songwriter/B/H2
BFONT SIZE='4'M/FONTMorris has had many songs charted in Canada and Europe during the 1990s and his music has been available on the Internet since the year 2000. At first it was on MP3.com and now on BIGSoundClick.com, Reverbnation and myspace.com/BIG.  By August 2019, his Total Internet Plays & Video views have now passed...

Rock - Southern Rock

Picture for song 'Southern Shinedown' by artist 'Blue Toms Projects'
Southern Shinedown

Blue Toms Projects

Playing blues and rock as well as we can.

Hi there. I'm playing guitar since the middle of 2002. Since the end of 2005 I'm playing with other people via  and  and also collaborate at the .
But also doing my own tunes

Rock - Southern Rock 70 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Riding With The Witch (Acoustic Version)' by artist 'Alexander Weinrauch (Composer Lyricist Author)'
Riding With The Witch (Acoustic Version)

Alexander Weinrauch (Composer Lyricist Author)

I am a composer, lyricist, author and more for different rockbands.  Look out for the upcoming 'Epic Orchestra' releases beginning from Dec. 2025 at Spotify etc

Don't hesitate to get in touch with me. Use the contact possibilities.
Look out for the upcoming 'epic orchestra' releases beginning from Dec. 2025 at the Spotify, Tidal, YouTube, Amazon, Deezer and more musician accounts of ALWIN SMOKE, ARREST and ENGELTRÄNE...

Rock - Rock General No samples

Picture for song 'Platinum Wire' by artist 'MyndsEye'
Platinum Wire

MyndsEye

MyndsEye....original...high energy...multi genre sound...which includes  instrumentals as well as vocal songs.

Welcome to my Soundclick page. All material is original, multi-genre and composed, arranged, performed, recorded and produced by MyndsEye (Ron Silverlight). Amazing guitar work by John Fiore on selected songs. Collabs. with David James, Superfoam and Marilyn Hollis on selected songs. Original hand drawn art work (the 'red' MyndsEye cd cover) by Adam Morrow.
Some influences for me ha...

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Firestarter' by artist 'GTO'
Firestarter

GTO

Recording Artists GTO

GTO is currently in studio recording tracks for their new upcoming album. All new songs are released here first so stay tuned and check back often.

Rock - Hard Rock

Picture for song 'Santa's Rockin ( K.Donnelly DJ Lester) 263' by artist 'Kerr Donnelly Band'
Santa's Rockin ( K.Donnelly DJ Lester) 263

Kerr Donnelly Band

British Country/ Rock n Roll Songwriter Band

Kerr Donnelly is an Established British Singer Songwriters Who's Musical style is described as British Country Rock , (Country ,Rockabilly,Rock n Roll, Blues, & Ballads), He formed the 'KERR DONNELLY BAND' in 1987, whos influences Kerr's has stated as 'Elvis Presley made me pick up the guitar & Raymond Froggatt made me pick up the Pen'. With Andy Purcell on Drums & Martin Holland on Lead Guitar, 
To date the Band have had various No1's in Charts a...

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'Roofing Off' by artist 'Jesse De La O'
Roofing Off

Jesse De La O

Solo artist playing guitars, keys, bass, some drums, and sings.  Between my cds and compilations I've produced, featured on 41 releases.

I started rockin' around 1968, produced my first concert at 16, and have produced a few more throughout the years. 
     In 1990 I began producing compilations and released 10 projects, up till 2009.
     In 1999 I bought some recording equipment and released my first solo EP. During the years I've picked up the guitar, bass, keys, and trying the drums, ma...

Rock - Psychedelic Rock

Picture for song 'Distant Thunder' by artist 'Gary Skopick's Redshift'
Distant Thunder

Gary Skopick's Redshift

Solid Rock, Metal, Progressive, Jazz, Alternative,Blues, Fusion, World, Funk, and Classical original Instrumentals Played with guitar virtuosity.

Band/artist history
Guitarist,  has remained the one constant with  over the years. Based out of the western suburbs of Chicago, the band has taken many turns in band members over the past 30 years. Drummer Dave Goode kept in touch with Gary after they met while Dave was touring as Frank Marino's drummer. This summer Dave and Gary have been collabo...

Rock - Instrumental Rock No samples

Picture for song 'THE PARTY' by artist 'Evan Paul'
THE PARTY

Evan Paul

Evan Paul is a very unique artist. His music is totally original, multi-genre, mostly acoustic,  new age, easy listening, uplifting and spiritual.

I'm a Canadian songwriter musician and have  recently released my first CD, 'Spirits in the Sky'. It's an instrumental, classical guitar album with sweeteners such as flute and strings. After decades of performing in various bands and as solo, I have finally settled on recording and writing, and only playing live ocasionally. Result, is a sweet, ea...

Rock - Classic Rock 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'When it Was' by artist 'The Editors of Life'
When it Was

The Editors of Life

An amalgam of anything that passes thru one ear and out the other -- see our Interview page for details.

In our music, you'll hopefully find everything -- rock, orchestral, trip-hop, spacey/ambient, whatever -- most times all in one tune!! Mwah-ha-ha....  We follow no labels, guidelines, trends -- we write what we feel at any given moment; industrial one moment, folk the next.  You might hear smatterings of Floyd/Waters/Gilmour, a touch of Mike Nesmith, some Metheny, maybe even some Vangelis

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Infected Me Now 3' by artist 'Belly Button'
Infected Me Now 3

Belly Button

Belly Button is the lead singer and writer. Some topics might be uncomfortable.

Rock - Punk

Picture for song 'Siyah Beyaz' by artist 'KARBON (TR)'
Siyah Beyaz

KARBON (TR)

KARBON, Cadi Kazani, Tünel, Rock, Turkish Rock,  Ankara Rock Band, Türkçe Rock Topluluðu, Emre Çamaşırcıoğlu, Olgu Coşkun, Rock, Ankara

KARBON (TR) is the ROCK band from Ankara TR. 80's Rock, Rock'n'Roll,Jazz music are always in our ears.
The most important thing is playing as good as we can.We made two demo. First demo was made in 2002 ,second demo was made in 2005.

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'Solaris (Inspired By Rush)' by artist 'Coolredguitar'
Solaris (Inspired By Rush)

Coolredguitar

Rock Instrumentals, Acoustic Instrumentals, Guitar Instrumentals

Original rock, Synth and Acoustic Instrumentals
Some personal quote's of mine......'Live life to its fullest, its all good as long as it does not hurt another' and  'Be honest and believe in everything that you do, the payback and rewards of doing this are great!'  In saying that, turn up the volume and rock on!

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Pain and Heartache (Suno vocal)' by artist 'Tunemonger Sings'
Pain and Heartache (Suno vocal)

Tunemonger Sings

Mostly, I put these up as guide tracks for actual vocalists.

I'm a songwriter, harmonica player, and sometime guitarist.  I usually prefer others to sing my tunes, but if I can't find anyone, I take a shot at it.  I played only blues for decades, but finally got a little bored in my old age and branched out into old jazz and even pop on occasion.

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'Someday We'll Shine' by artist 'Frederick Serafim'
Someday We'll Shine

Frederick Serafim

Primary Site for Frederick's Rock Fusion Music & Philosophy

Primary site for Frederick's rock fusion incorporating elements of rock, electronic, folk, symphonic, world, blues, jazz, latin, and country influences, with lyrics based upon personal experience, informed spiritual humanitarianism, and political/religious independence. 
F. J. Serafim - Vocals, Electric/Acoustic/Synth Guitars, Synthesizers, Pianos, Bass & Production
Hi Frederick, I liked the lyrical concept, the musical arrangement...

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Lazy Days (Chill Surf Rock Type Beat)' by artist 'Loagz Beatz'
Lazy Days (Chill Surf Rock Type Beat)

Loagz Beatz

Florida Music Producer - Sony Music Pub, Roc Nation, Empire, Trash Gang, Bay Eight Studios, Various TV / Media Sync & 700+ Indie Artists

Loagz Beatz is a Miami based music producer known for crafting genre-blending instrumentals across Rap, R&B, Hip Hop, Reggae, Pop, and Alternative Rock. His work has landed with heavy hitters such as Sony Music Publishing, Roc Nation, Empire, Trash Gang, Bay Eight Studios, and top sync platforms.
His artist collabs include Burgos, RAZEGOD, BLUPILL, CHXPO, N...

Rock - Surf Rock 143 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Long Gone' by artist 'QOQUAQ'
Long Gone

QOQUAQ

THE RICHMAN CURSE

Twenty-three tracks by The Richman Curse : 
1. 'LONG GONE' - This work spawned a sequel, 'LONG GONE 2', and a prequel, 'SOLO SONATAS'.
2. 'HAPPY SAD' - Click the three dots on the right, a song page can be seen. 
                             Scroll down for the lyrics, though who knows what they mean? 
3. 'QUIET ONE' - The musical interlude in the middle was influenced by an 
                               episode of 'The Twilight Zone' called 'Come Wander With Me'.
4....

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song '40 Days (Instrumental)' by artist 'Brett Richardson'
40 Days (Instrumental)

Brett Richardson

Melodic fingerstyle acoustic guitar songs and more!

I currently play as a solo artist performing fingerstyle instrumentals on acoustic guitar.  Most of my songs are played in alternative tunings such as Open D, Open E, Open G and DADGAD.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

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