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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 'Saying Goodbye to Ozzy' by artist 'Senior Menace'
Saying Goodbye to Ozzy

Senior Menace

On June22,2017, I will be hitting 54 and still rocking my sound.  Played on the road for several years and now I write and play all the instruments.  Lots of wo

I'm a hard workin, beer drinkin musician! I swear a lot and poke fun at a lot of things..
The world kinda pisses me off as to how it has gotten sooo ANAL! I love watching comedians, especially Preacher Lawson as he is so fuckin funny! My super day job is driving a route and filling vending machines as well as looking after fresh food...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'BLOOD STAINS' by artist 'Southern Crawfish'
BLOOD STAINS

Southern Crawfish

They have the potential to eat most foods, even nutrient poor material such as grass, leaves, and paper, but can be highly selective and need variety to balance

Eat me: this is where most of their food is obtained - at the sediment/water interface in ponds, lakes, swamps, or burrows. When the gut contents are analysed, most of the contents is mud: fine particulate organic matter (FPOM) and mixed particles of lignin and cellulose (roots, leaves, bark, wood). After dat we Catch, purge, boil in

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Intergalactic wormhole' by artist 'Mario Mutti'
Intergalactic wormhole

Mario Mutti


Rock - Rock General No samples

Picture for song 'Bon Voyage Fiesta - Prt 2- Slow It Down' by artist 'Madlove Studio'
Bon Voyage Fiesta - Prt 2- Slow It Down

Madlove Studio

Tracks & Demos out Madlove Studio in El Paso, TX area. The focus here is on Studio Recordings of Instrumental Music utilizing various Mics/Gear.

Madlove Studio and Productions.
Independent DIY Studio an Productions currently focused on quality demos and performances with
musicians and producers in the SW US area.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Tri-Borg Monstrosity' by artist 'Tom Larsen and The Vistanauts'
Tri-Borg Monstrosity

Tom Larsen and The Vistanauts

Eclectic before eclectic was cooool... i fancy Bowie, Eno, Rundgren, Hendrix, Prince, TDN, Zappa, Sinatra, and more-but speaks now to the would-be apocalyptic t

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'Birds Of A Feather' by artist 'Ian Rushton'
Birds Of A Feather

Ian Rushton

Anything from contemporary classical to rock!

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Rock - Rock General

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Apokalipsa - 1 września 1939 418

Apokalipsa

Apokalipsa

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'Don't fall for me - version 2' by artist 'ihateclownz'
Don't fall for me - version 2

ihateclownz


Rock - Garage Rock

Picture for song 'Caught by the Kiss Cam' by artist 'Ratiug'
Caught by the Kiss Cam

Ratiug


Rock - Rock n Roll

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Picture for song 'CONCERTO DU PORTEUR' by artist 'ALLGOOD ASYLUM'
CONCERTO DU PORTEUR

ALLGOOD ASYLUM

Indie Rock band from Lincoln County Georgia. O.G.R.!  Old Guys Rockin! Take a listen and let us know what you think.

Rock - Hard Rock

Picture for song 'Pleasant Valley Sunday' by artist 'Johnnyjm'
Pleasant Valley Sunday

Johnnyjm


Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Cream' by artist 'futurejazz'
Cream

futurejazz

Jazz fusion digital sound composer based in London south , Chuns top ten funkjazz playlist  here, .FJAZZ backstory on my Twitter link.

Futurejazz Fusions ,  I have a great love of sounds and music,many years listening to many genres . I use computer programs which allow me to experiment and compose with lots of sounds and music styles and to get the hybrid ideas and soundscapes out of my head into the real world .Check out FjaZ on twitter for deeper breakdown on ideas and music sound intrests...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Hey Mate,we want our boozer back (1)' by artist 'john vaughan'
Hey Mate,we want our boozer back (1)

john vaughan

Writer not a performer. Main genre, folk Country easy, soft jazz  Based in Lakeland UK

Email me  at travisdavid3838@gmail.com 
Always interested in collaborations.

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'President Carter' by artist 'Paul Seld'
President Carter

Paul Seld

PAUL SELDA   /   JAMIE STARR   /   MARK SANTOS     Website

INDEPENDENT ARTISTS
PAUL SELDA
The King of Punk of the World
Jamie Starr
World Prince Of Punk

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Gotta Start Somewhere' by artist 'Leonard Scaper'
Gotta Start Somewhere

Leonard Scaper

'Special thanks to STEVE GLEASON for making me who I am today' Leonard Scaper

Lenny likes to rock. 
Unfortunately, his introspective side sneaks up and commandeers most of his songs. 
He loves his old Gibson SG but he can't keep his old Kalamazoo acoustic from hijacking many of the guitar tracks.

Rock - Rock Unplugged

Picture for song 'AGU' by artist 'AGU Official'
AGU

AGU Official

Sharing one of my songs. Check the links below for more!

Songwriter, singer and guitarist.
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AGU Music

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Rock Carnival' by artist 'Paul Firek Music'
Rock Carnival

Paul Firek Music

Paul  is a prolific singer songwriter who is devoted to writing and recording popular rock songs of his own design!

I am Paul (:
A diverse artist who's focus is creation of recorded art and live performance..
BMI/ASCAP/Sony/BMG/Global/Universal Music Group
Recording Artist/Publisher/Thespian/Producer
Hopelessly devoted to all of my friends!
A prolific singer songwriter who is devoted to writing and recording popular rock songs of his own design. Artistically he is a chameleon who's music...

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'Rosita Full Master Plan' by artist 'The Resistance Band'
Rosita Full Master Plan

The Resistance Band

Band exists and tours after the suspension of the US Constitution in 2011

Lead singer investigates joint underground Government Alien bases and writes songs about his experiences.

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'One Simple Trick' by artist 'No Curfew Kids'
One Simple Trick

No Curfew Kids

Producer of music since 2013, I make stuff the way that makes sense to me.

I became interested in making music almost as soon as I first fell in love with the Donkey Kong Country soundtrack. Early attempts at this were switching between tracks on the previewer, some sort of rudimentary DJing. The common theme with my music despite the jumps in sounds from tracks and albums, is that I approach each song as a sort of art puzzle, where it doesn't particularly matter where the pieces go, if they

Rock - Goth Rock

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