Rock

Rock music is a genre characterized by its driving rhythms, powerful vocals, and prominent guitar riffs, often accompanied by bass and drums. Emerging in the 1950s from blues, country, and folk influences, rock evolved through various sub-genres, including psychedelic, punk, and heavy metal. The 1960s to 1980s saw its peak popularity, with iconic acts blending raw energy, catchy hooks, and socially conscious lyrics to create a cultural phenomenon. Rock's rebellious spirit and emotional intensity resonated with youth worldwide, making it a catalyst for social change and self-expression. Its fusion of different styles, from the melodic anthems of classic rock to the aggressive intensity of hard rock and metal, has influenced a wide range of genres, including pop, indie, and alternative. With its distinctive blend of musicality, attitude, and showmanship, rock continues to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of musicians.

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ATLUS GAME MUSIC
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Angela Destro
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Ax and the Hatchetmen
BRK
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Blake Tyler
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Bradley Simpson
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Charlie Baker
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Crowe Boys
DWN
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Daniel Merak
Different Hits
Dom Mariani
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Empire Street
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Foster The People
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Grelo
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Homer
Hurricane Highway
INXS
Imagine Dragons
Jack Lester
Jack White
Jere
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Jolina Louise
Jonas Descotte
Joni
Josie Oliver
Jéssica Gaspar
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Kane
Keziah Jones
Kook Joey
Krishna Kanth
La Loquera
LastBornDiroba
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Linkin Park
Loose Cattle
Luke Bower
Martin Urrutia
Matt You
Matthew Dog
Mike Tunes
Mike's Dead
Mötley Crüe
NEWS
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Nia Smith
OurVinyl
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Richard Swift
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Rob Mayes
Ryan Spicer
Saraswati Putra Ramajogayya Sastry
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Shine
Son of Son
THE 9TEEN
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The Chillers
The Cure
The Fabus Four
The Kooks
The Living Proof
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Trudy
U-ZAI
Un Poco de Ruido
Various Artists
Viddy
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Wendy Waterman
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Queen
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Radiohead
Twenty One Pilots
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Bring Me The Horizon
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Paramore
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The Black Keys
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Creed
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Michael Marcagi
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Un Poco de Ruido
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