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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Not Gonna End Very Well
Single - Released October 27, 2025

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Aerosmith
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Boyce Avenue
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Call Me Karizma
Carl Perkins
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Clayton
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Doro
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Eylsia Nicolas
Fito y Fitipaldis
Five Finger Death Punch
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Frank Zappa
GRAHAM
Gary Numan
Giridhar Udupa
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Gunnel Boek
Holger Czukay
Horse Jumper of Love
Hämatom
Joelton Mayfield
Joss Stone
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Kadavar
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Konuya Fransız
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Mark Bogert
MartinBepunkt
Mentol
Mike Archangelo
Miley Cyrus
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Nino de Angelo
Noah Rinker
Oceanside
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Phil Wickham
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Super Furry Animals
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TOGENASHI TOGEARI
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Queen
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Jin
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Creedence Clearwater Revival
Oasis
Tame Impala
Bobby Helms
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Andrew Choi
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Miley Cyrus
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Elton John
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Bring Me The Horizon
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Original Broadway Cast of Hamilton
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