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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 'All the Blame' by artist 'Richard Lee Sanders'
All the Blame

Richard Lee Sanders

Still trying to write a good song that impresses my wife

I sing and play everything except for the parts my friends Frank and Nick play... and sing.  It's a lot of work and a time suck, but it keeps me out of trouble.  My style of making music is to not have a style.  I never know what will show up next.

Rock - Folk Rock

Picture for song 'On call' by artist 'Bernd Harmsen'
On call

Bernd Harmsen

This is me as a rock and acoustic - singer-songwriter type - musician, Rock Bernd or just Bernd, respectively.

I'm three. Sort of. Bernd, the lyricist who writes for others (bands, solo musicians, composers), Rock Bernd, the home office rocker, and the (once in a while performing) singer-songwriter guy.

Rock - Rock General 70 BPM

Picture for song 'HEY NOW!' by artist 'John Alan Daubert'
HEY NOW!

John Alan Daubert

Musician, composer, arranger, engineer, audio editing, producer

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Aching all over' by artist 'MGlennM'
Aching all over

MGlennM

Blues R&B, funk, classic rock, and originals

Used to do bands but now prefer to write and produce my own and covers.. I occasionally do retirement gigs with a friend. 50s 60s and 70s harmony rock with acoustics.

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'Lifes Weird' by artist 'Deep Cocept'
Lifes Weird

Deep Cocept

Deep Concept is the rock duo of Wes Ervine & Billy Miranda who are multi Instrumentalists, music producers, well established & well experienced musicians .

Rock - Hard Rock

Picture for song 'weight of the wait' by artist 'the hollow empty'
weight of the wait

the hollow empty

exits

i'm afraid of bears

Rock - Garage Rock

Picture for song 'Corrupt Beast' by artist 'Mr Hexadus'
Corrupt Beast

Mr Hexadus

CC BY 4.0' is a public domain license which permits most forms of use or re-use of a licensed work provided that acknowledgement is made of the original Author

Rock - Riffs and Licks 100 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Flinguez-vous !' by artist 'Whole World Freakaz'
Flinguez-vous !

Whole World Freakaz

La vie est trop courte pour s'en faire un enfer.    La vie est bien trop longue pour ne jamais rien en faire.

D.I.Y Project.
From music composition and mixing, 2D & 3D drawing, animation to video editing.

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'If I'd Known' by artist 'AvMo'
If I'd Known

AvMo

Classic rock redemption. AvMo and his Les Paul bring classic rock meets folk jams.

Welcome to the new sound of 70s classic rock music, AvMo style. 
I have been writing music since I was 16 years old and my grandmother would tell me to “keep it down!” Today, I am turning all my classic tunes over to the glorious listeners on the internet to enjoy - hopefully you like it better than my Nona!
My greatest inspirations when recording are classic rock bands such as the Rolling Stones, Aerosmith,

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'All the way up' by artist 'Boni Newton'
All the way up

Boni Newton

I make music got a album out support it.

New music all buyer please subscribe

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Nothing in this world (We belong mix)' by artist 'Blunt Force Trauma'
Nothing in this world (We belong mix)

Blunt Force Trauma

No instruments are used in the making of my music.

I make music based on true crime cases, i remix random songs & eat a lot during the process

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Johnny B Goode' by artist 'The Psyclones'
Johnny B Goode

The Psyclones

Toronto Blues Rock Band 1980s  Dave Taylor Vocals Blues Harmonica,  JP Hawkins Guitar,  Mike Bagnell Bass,  Ed Goodine Drums,  ' Dr.' Mike Bagan Keyboard

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'You Showed Us How (2025)' by artist 'Mike Sabatella'
You Showed Us How (2025)

Mike Sabatella

singer-songwriter, rock, contemporary Christian/Gospel, pop and classical.

Mike Sabatella is a Contemporary Christian artist and songwriter whose music invites listeners into quiet moments of grace and reflection. With a voice that carries both warmth and conviction, his acoustic melodies are rooted in Christian faith and shaped by personal testimony. Each lyric is a prayer, a story, or a gentle reminder of Gods presence in the everyday.
Drawing inspiration from scripture, nature, and the rh...

Rock - Christian Rock

Picture for song 'Echoes in the Rubble (Requiem for Tehran & Te 991' by artist 'Reza Lankarani'
Echoes in the Rubble (Requiem for Tehran & Te 991

Reza Lankarani

I'm a surgeon by day, a musician by night!  Balancing scalpels and melodies

Why Reza Lankarani's Music is a Big Deal? The provided text poses a powerful exploration of identity, self-expressions, and the struggle against societal expectations. The speaker reflects on their experience of external influences-symbolized by chisels etching visions into their skin-trying to mold them into a prescribed identity. The repeated imagery of masks, shadows, and fractures signifies the pressure to conform...

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Anthem For An Ex-Hippie' by artist 'TimM Songs'
Anthem For An Ex-Hippie

TimM Songs

Songwriter and musician performing original music on guitar and synth keyboard. From Christian to World Fusion. Also tribute videos for Ukraine.

Eclectic mix of Christian, Fusion Jazz, Folk, Rock, Blues, Techno, Ambient and World Fusion.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Sunrise' by artist 'G (Hu)'
Sunrise

G (Hu)

Laid back mellow, club dance,, drum and bass and then some

I simply got tired of listening to other people's crappy electronic music, so I decided to make my own crappy electronic music.

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'Forge Fate - Desert Divided Paradise' by artist 'Forge Fate'
Forge Fate - Desert Divided Paradise

Forge Fate

A solo artist with various influences and musical styles.  Spontaneous ideas and on-the-fly layered sketches.

Ever wake up a 3am with a little ditty in your head?  I've had thousands that I never jotted down or were forgotten.  Those that stuck, got recorded and later transcribed from very lo-fi sketches like these.  
I'm an amateur that somehow translates my feelings through a good set of humbuckers.  
My sister says the first tracks I ever gave her were to blame for a speeding ticket.

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Apples Dont Have Dreams' by artist 'Kevin Dobbie'
Apples Dont Have Dreams

Kevin Dobbie

Just one chap at home in front of a computer with an Ibanez guitar, Guitar Pro software and a cheap Midi controller keyboard - Nowt else!

Rock - Instrumental Rock

Picture for song 'VxAxDxA' by artist 'Aki Streeter'
VxAxDxA

Aki Streeter

Aki Streeter is known for spreading the theory, that the multiverse was coded by a man named Dave.

The Worst Object in the Multiverse known from bands like Heimwerker, Stundenvergehen X39, Klismaphilia, Misanthropic Planet, ... and many more. Aki Streeter is known for spreading the theory, that the multiverse was coded by a man named Dave and that we live in a giant protoverse. Aki also played in several movie projects like Alexej Kakanovich or Buldam Studios. Aki hates itself so much and you...

Rock - Hard Rock

Picture for song 'This Time He Will Lose' by artist 'Global Citizen'
This Time He Will Lose

Global Citizen


Rock - Folk Rock

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