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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 'No One's Gain' by artist 'Lex Rodent'
No One's Gain

Lex Rodent

Electronic fusion, Rock, Chiptune and more.     Free to use for Non-commercial purposes.     Contact me for commercial use.

There's so many possibilities in music. 
Sticking to a single style or genre seems like a waste to me. 
Gathering bits and pieces from here and there, I've made a variety 
of instrumentals to complement your creations or just  to enjoy by themselves.    
 
Take a listen, you may find something you like.  
All my tracks are free to use under Creative Commons : Attri...

Rock - Instrumental Rock No samples

Picture for song 'Listen to the Mountains' by artist 'ALPHA ONE OMEGA'
Listen to the Mountains

ALPHA ONE OMEGA ,   ALEXIS PATRICK

SONGWRITER  Rock / Pop

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'BStrap EC sound demo' by artist 'Mellencaster'
BStrap EC sound demo

Mellencaster


Rock - Riffs and Licks

Picture for song 'Jeeping In The Country' by artist 'John Ginzo'
Jeeping In The Country

John Ginzo

Blues Rock Band

Been doing the guitar and music thing for 30 years on and off.  After a long break from recording, I am back online.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'The mother's Sun' by artist 'Gornak'
The mother's Sun

Gornak


Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Indispensable' by artist 'Corrie Vallance'
Indispensable

Corrie Vallance

An Original Artist Debuting in Placer County California... Blues, Rock, Alternative and Just about everything in between... I cover songs but like to do my own.

Corrie Vallance and the DramaNots gathered and started performing Corrie Vallance's original music in May of 2011. Kimbuck, Lead Guitarists, Johnny (Spanky), Bassist, and Garrett Holloway, Drummer; immediately formed a unified sound. Their musical talents and charismatic personalities started gracing stages through several Northern Ca...

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Hang on for your dear life' by artist 'Crucethus'
Hang on for your dear life

Crucethus

Electronic sounds of  intelligent, hard, deep, and soulful, Acid-house, Ambient, and rock songs

Crucethus is an electronic project of Stylish sounds and funky rythyms.  Trance, House, Electronica,  Deep progresive synths and guitar sounds.  Steve Walther writes and records all the songs, but also has collaborated with some great independent artists.  Thanks to the Internet I have been able to reach out beyond the US and Canada into the world to hear new ideas.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'XMas' by artist 'David W Smith'
Picture for song 'SilentNight [1]' by artist 'Oscar Le Bassiste'
SilentNight [1]

Oscar Le Bassiste

All style band, but I got the blues!

I hope you like some of my tunes as much as I liked making them!

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Semaja - Karen (HQ)' by artist 'Semaja'
Semaja - Karen (HQ)

Semaja

Powerful christian Rockband from Hannover, Germany

Semaja was the first christian Rock Band in Germany which played in secular environment of any kind. It went out of the church buildings and crusades or evangelistic campains to reach the unsaved with the good message of christ. The style was bit like Santana or Pink Floyd. They were the true (and heavenly) 'SCORPIONS' of the the City of Hannover. ;-)

Rock - Christian Rock

Picture for song 'Help Me' by artist 'Judge Not'
Help Me

Judge Not

We are in your face hard rock that gives God all the glory!! If you like classic hard rock then you will like us!!

Judge Not is Ron Hansen (bass/vocals), Melissa Trevino (vocals), Jose Flores (lead guitar), Dave Canedo (rhythm/lead guitar), Rob Trevino (drums)
Hard rocking, faith building, life changing music is what you get with Judge Not! Years of experience and talent coming together to form a force in Christian Rock that has hardly been experienced before! Judge Not is more than just goo...

Rock - Christian Rock

Picture for song 'pristine' by artist 'heart shapes of isolation'
pristine

heart shapes of isolation

GOTHIC ELECTRONICA+ SHED THE SKIN FREE THE SOUL:

Rock - Goth Rock

Picture for song 'A Night Of Improv' by artist 'Jimi Sweeney'
A Night Of Improv

Jimi Sweeney

I am very much back after a 20 year period, have a deformed left hand & severe nerve, tendon & muscle damage in right arm. I used all kinds of weird tunings.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'No Peace without Justice (a.k.a "Justice Jam")' by artist 'Adrian J Pratt'
No Peace without Justice (a.k.a "Justice Jam")

Adrian J Pratt

Songwriter, Singer, Rock, Pop, Folk, Funk, Punk, Christian, Contemporary,  70's, 80's, 90's, 00's, 10s, 20s, covers, experiments, doodles and oodles of fun!

Introducing the greatest talent ever to emerge from the orange bedroom at my parents house. I play guitar like.... well, like a guy playing guitar. I tickle ivories. I twiddle on the computer. I sometimes enjoy beans on toast for breakfast. And in the cracks between the eating, sleeping, laughing, crying, working, breathing experience tha...

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Superman' by artist 'Soul Kitchen (Ctown)'
Picture for song 'Threnody' by artist 'Exempt From Gravity'
Threnody

Exempt From Gravity

a self-indulgent endeavour

or

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song '#WALK AWAY' by artist 'The Band N8'
#WALK AWAY

The Band N8

N8 going from studio band to touring so cal

The Band is finishing up the demo cd for the upcoming pro-tools sessions in October - It's just too hot in the Co

Now The Band N8 Site! yay the big time

Rock - Hard Rock

Picture for song 'The Runaway' by artist 'Orville Charles'
The Runaway

Orville Charles

One-man Music Army

I am Owtrajus

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Rock n Roll Woman' by artist 'Fresh Air of Fotown'
Rock n Roll Woman

Fresh Air of Fotown

1970's Pop Rock on CKLW

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'Redemption (Expiacion) Vocal Version' by artist 'David Bazo'
Redemption (Expiacion) Vocal Version

David Bazo

David Bazo is a musician with a background of more than 30 years, more than 100 songs published internationally and more than a hundred live performanances.

- Text written in English and Spanish.
- Texto redactado en Inglés y Español.
'We could classify David Bazos music, although he records and employs such diverse vocal genres and styles, as an instrumental work, mostly. His taste for world traditional music and also for some kind of “oniric surrealism” in some of his pieces, lives side t...

Rock - Christian Rock

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