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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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Picture for song 'the trooper' by artist 'Kyle Morgan'
the trooper

Kyle Morgan

rock and roll, garage funk rock

This group consists of three friends who occansionally get together a jam. This is some of the products of what we do.
The song 3, jesus, and 2 are pieces I did like 5 years ago back when I only had an accoustic and only knew a few chords.

Rock - Garage Rock

Picture for song 'Thanksgiving Day' by artist 'QANEIDA'
Thanksgiving Day

QANEIDA

It's midnight in the wilderness. From the lost highways and fever swamps of the sinister South emerges a new & defiant voice.

It's midnight in the wilderness. From the lost highways and fever swamps of the sinister South emerges a new & defiant voice.
GIL QANEIDA is an actor/male model and soul/rock/pop vocalist (tenor) with a 4 octave range and songwriter who plays acoustic guitar and piano. His primary musical influences include LINDA RONSTADT, SARAH MCLACHLAN, PAT BENATAR, P!NK, DUA LIPA,...

Rock - Rock Unplugged 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'That's On You' by artist 'Gagmesharkoff'
That's On You

Gagmesharkoff

Gagmesharkoff is a one-man band that cranks out a diverse mix of punk, various instrumental and garage rock with a minimalistic DIY setup.

Rock - Punk

Picture for song 'God made the world' by artist 'John Paul Lloyd'
God made the world

John Paul Lloyd

Progressive and Christian based Rock music.

I am the process of writing and recording tunes for 2026!
I'm looking for a church home in the Asheboro, NC area to play in a worship group and occasionally play one or two of my tunes. 
I've been releasing Christian music since 2002.
John Paul Lloyd is an artist who writes, performs and records his own tunes. I can play just about any instrument, (except woodwinds!), and records via a 32 track Korg machine. I have recorded many CD's; with a mixt...

Rock - Christian Rock No samples

Picture for song 'dont need em' by artist '144AD'
dont need em

144AD

guy ina room

old rock.70s proto punk,mongo garcia on drums,bass,guitar,vocals

Rock - Garage Rock No samples

Picture for song 'Сен ғана [1]' by artist 'RMSai'
Сен ғана [1]

RMSai

Music channel on YouTube Remix Moose Sound ai

Rock - Hard Rock

Picture for song 'Corduroy Cuffs on Cuban Heels' by artist 'Louie McNeal (ModernDayLouie)'
Corduroy Cuffs on Cuban Heels

Louie McNeal (ModernDayLouie)

It will always make sense if you don't think about it too much.

I've been writing, recording and performing music for longer than I care to admit. Let's just say 20-25 years... give or take... as the crow flies.
In the studio I do about everything except drums. I'm not 'great' at anything, just 'pretty good' at a lot of different things. 
I currently front 7 different line ups and outfits of various shapes and sizes and that keeps me playing pretty much year around. I can scale it down for

Rock - Southern Rock

Picture for song 'Take Control' by artist 'The Dorroughbys'
Take Control

The Dorroughbys

Brand newie up 'Take Control'. Hope you like.

Hi, we're The Dorroughbys, a musical collaboration between Australian country songwriter Cary Kembla and a bunch of talented country musos and producers from Nashville, Tennessee. We have two complete albums finished: 'At The River's End' and 'Time Waits For No One' .

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Going The Distance' by artist 'Jaeforte Voxcom Music'
Going The Distance

Jaeforte Voxcom Music

Voxcom Music is the sonic home of producer and composer Jaeforte.

Jaeforte - Voxcom Music
Voxcom Music is the sonic home of producer and composer Jaeforte, a visionary creator dedicated to pushing musical boundaries. As the driving force behind Voxcom Music, Jaeforte curates a diverse soundscape that blends multiple genres, showcasing a wide range of artists and innovative productions.
With a deep passion for music and a keen ear for unique sounds, Jaeforte brings an eclectic and dynamic ap...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'It's Getting Old' by artist 'Middle Age Crisis'
It's Getting Old

Middle Age Crisis

Original songs, Rock, Music soundtracks

Hi guys I will be releasing new songs or replacing my  old ones.  My new stuff will not have samples only guitars and maybey some harmonica.  It might be middle age crisis or something but I got the bug again to record i my daily sessions of playing guitar, singing making up stuff or learning new songs. Iv got a few to go already and already updated my song 'You Think You're A Fighter'

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'This Ancient Craft' by artist 'Rocking thru America'
This Ancient Craft

Rocking thru America

Folk, Rock, Jazz, Country music from Rocking thru America!

Welcome to Rocking thru America!

Rock - Folk Rock

Picture for song 'I Must Have Been Blind ext v2.2.1.2.2' by artist 'Fdmuzik'
I Must Have Been Blind ext v2.2.1.2.2

Fdmuzik


Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'seiten no hekireki & Ai(After World)' by artist 'Paint Original Notion Hideo Takeyama'
seiten no hekireki & Ai(After World)

Paint Original Notion Hideo Takeyama

Toucke=Hideo Takeyama  =Paint Original Notion

Paint Original Notion:
TOUCKE:KEYBOARD,GUITAR,BASS

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Desert Journeys' by artist 'Dream States'
Desert Journeys

Dream States

I'm a solo artist who records original instrumental loop-based tunes on Garageband iOS, using a mix of virtual instruments and real guitars.

I'm a solo artist who records my original instrumental tunes, usually with Garageband iOS.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song '110 - Numb' by artist 'zsnake'
110 - Numb

zsnake

ZSNAKE

ALL OF MY NEW BEATS WILL BE EXCLUSIVELY ADDED ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL FROM NOW ON, SO THAT MEANS NO MORE ON SOUNDCLICK. TO GET UPDATED ON MY BEATS PLEASE GO TO MY MAIN PAGE, THANK YOU
MAIN PAGE - https://www.youtube.com/@outerheavenzsx
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Free Downloads: Free Download(s) of any Beat(s) Produced By 'Z$nake' Does NOT include any artistic
or legislative rights to the beat. Free Download(s) are for Promotional purposes only (Z$nake)
(ex....

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'Flea Market - 2025 Remix' by artist 'Darren Zieger'
Flea Market - 2025 Remix

Darren Zieger

Folk music for postmoderns

I am what you might call a musical generalist. I listen to pretty much everything and I compose in pretty much any style, though I concentrate mainly on folk, folk-rock, rock, synth-pop, alternative, comedy, musical theatre, jazz, new-age, film music, avant-garde, and the occasional lullaby (why sing your kid to sleep with 'Rock-a-bye Baby' when you can can create something personalized?).
I've done most of my professional (i.e. paid) work in the theatre, where I'v...

Rock - Folk Rock No samples

Picture for song 'Prepare the Way (E. Reilly, Zoetic)' by artist 'JCguitarworks4Jesus - Jimmy Cruz'
Prepare the Way (E. Reilly, Zoetic)

JCguitarworks4Jesus - Jimmy Cruz

Christian musician, guitarist, husband to my lovely wife Cheryl, Dad, Grandpa. Music features my guitar work for Christian Rock artist, Erin Reilly.

Rock - Christian Rock

Picture for song 'Ожидание.' by artist 'Viktor Mishutin'
Ожидание.

Viktor Mishutin

Инструментальные пьесы.

Синтезаторная музыка. Прогрессив-рок, джаз-рок, эмбиент.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song '524 My Dreams' by artist 'Step Daddy J J Child'
524 My Dreams

Step Daddy J J Child

West Coast Rapper Step Daddy J from Broadmoor Richmond BC

Hey this is Step Daddy J ! I am a rapper from Broadmour Richmond BC .
Rap music is my life ! Rapping on the mic , making beats , taking awesome pictures , listening to other rappers around the globe and listening to the tightest beats !
I've made so much music in my life !! My old records where fun and unique . I want to have my own professional studio so I can keep the hits coming and have the hits sound professional grade ..
I fir...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Goddess Bliss You' by artist 'feel a i'
Goddess Bliss You

feel a i


Rock - Psychedelic Rock

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