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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.

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RD cHRON1

International Businessmen

The Businessmen bring surf, ska and hardcore together with a new school power pop feel for a splendid evening of punk rock music. They are set out to destroy th

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Rock - Punk

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Point of Reference (Part 1)

GURZUNZ

A glorious stuttering no-rules, majestic hullaballoo of meandering, uplifting, chaotic, triumphant, limping, experimental, improvised jazz'n'roll

Tra la, tra la...Disobedient drums and grimacing overdriven guitars meander and stutter undisciplined through the sprawling, contemplative, free-flow GURZUNZ compositions. Hey nonny-nonny....Dreamy distorted sustain. Hurrah! rebellious floods of tangled pulsing eggy discord peppered with yapping mongrel percussion. Huzzah! Moody, jarring, drifting,....

Rock - Psychedelic Rock

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Guitar 2001

One2One

INSTAGRAM: ONE2ONEBAND  FACEBOOK: ONE2ONEBAND and Jesika Toracinta

David Bogosian & Jesika Toracinta started their collaboration in the late 90's. They started out in the local scene in Rhode Island and later found themselves writing and recording their own material of various genres and styles. They recently licensed a song for the character 'Tracker' which is sold in stores nationwide. You can meet Tracker by going to: http://www.santaspuppy.com
Dave and Jess launched their first holi...

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Still Processing' by artist 'Odyssey2'
Still Processing

Odyssey2

Jazz Fusion with an Ambient and Classical edge

Rock - Psychedelic Rock

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Plenty of Love featuring Wendy Haley.mp3

Guitarboy

A solo worth a thousand words
GUITARBOY speaks the universal language of music like no other on an electric six-string. He has reintroduced thousands of fans a

'A solo worth a thousand words'
GUITARBOY speaks the universal language of music like no other on an electric six-string. He has reintroduced thousands of fans around the globe to the power of the inspired, creative guitar solo via the internet and live performances in and around his home base of Huntington Beach, CA and  nationally,...

Rock - Rock General

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Hey Man (acoustic).mp3

nihilism the band


Rock - Rock General

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Florida Sunshine

Dave Thrift

Dave Thrift plays solid Blues/Rock with a groove. Lead guitar is a featured instrument
and keyboards help fill in with some cool sounds.Pumpin Bass with Psyche

Dave Thrift plays solid Blues/Rock with a groove.
More than just Blues is featured, Funk, Jazz, &
Psychedelic Instrumental Funk Rock give the music
a little variety. Lead Guitar is a featured instrument and keyboards add a variety of sounds.
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Rock - Classic Rock

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in the end (cover)

saiph

Music First

Music has always been like a second nature for me :) I _need_ to listen to it 24/7. Sometimes i find myself looking for a song to play, while music is still playing in the background :D Although when i 'listen' to music i don't just 'hear' it, it's not like a background noise to keep the ambience. When i hear a tune i like, i start listening to it more often, and discover more about what's inside it, and then try to represent it from my own perspective, although i might not always...

Rock - Instrumental Rock

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Waterside

King-Casey

($) King Casey Band is some cool cats from Chicago, together we turn out modern Alternative Heavy Rock, You'll enjoy modern story telling through dynamic orches

King Casey
www.caseylanken.com

Rock - Rock n Roll

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TURN ME ON TURN ME LOOSE

Mason Rodgers


Rock - Southern Rock

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ptp_amp_distort

rjake61


Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Gothic' by artist 'zero-project'
Gothic

zero-project

zero-project is an artist from Greece who composes instrumental soundtrack music and more.

'zero-project' is an artist from Greece that composes instrumental soundtrack music and more, all classical influenced.

Rock - Goth Rock

Picture for song 'Madd Hatter' by artist 'Caleb Sotelo'
Madd Hatter

Caleb Sotelo

My name is Caleb Sotelo. I enjoy writing songs and playing drums and electric and acoustic guitars. My musical influences include Bob Dylan, Jack White, & Blind

band account - interveiw

Rock - Garage Rock

Picture for song 'Beautiful Death' by artist 'Mina'
Beautiful Death

Mina

Female vocalist with rock, alternative rock, and goth rock influences. Musical style like Evanescence, Paramore,Lacuna Coil.

Rock - Goth Rock

Picture for song 'The Bumbler' by artist 'Mark S Greer'
The Bumbler

Mark S Greer

Some of this music has been used in film, games and played on NPR. The song Scout featured here attained #1 status over all songs on Soundclick.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Proud Soldiers' by artist 'Haven (USA)'
Proud Soldiers

Haven (USA)

If you like a strong female vocalist fronting your rock then this band will appeal to you. Not heavy metal, not hard rock, this band brings a fresh new face to

'She has a thing for Kansas' Steve Walsh, she can sing like an angel, she's got the songs, she's amazingly gorgeous, she's got a killer band and she's worked with some of the hottest names in hard rock: ladies and gentleman, Fireworks introduces you to Pamme and her awesome band Haven whose debut album 'The Road' has just been released...

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'Real Good Look At The World' by artist 'Mark Kaufman'
Real Good Look At The World

Mark Kaufman

This is Mark's stuff.  Hope you enjoy!

Rock - Rock General

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7 A.M. The 2012 Atmosphere Mix f/VOX-C

hype and the Hollywood Church

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Rock - Psychedelic Rock

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