Classic rock was originally conceived as a radio station programming format which evolved from the album oriented rock (AOR) format in the early-1980s. In the United States, this rock music format now features a large playlist of songs ranging from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s, with some stations including a limited number of current releases.
The classic rock stations recreate the sound of Album Oriented Rock (AOR) stations of the 60s-90s (although usually with a much more limited playlist) and appeal mainly to adults, rather than teenagers. Some classic-rock stations also play a limited number of current releases which are stylistically consistent with the station's ...
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Modern, driving rock song in the style of Foo Fighters meets Blink 182 Hard pounding drums with distorted guitar rhythms and compelling melodiesWorks perfectly in todays hipster ads and TV series. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Rocking drums. Beatles style chord progression. Has a 60s feel especially prevalent in the chorus. The piano parts really drive this tune home. Catchy hooks and guitar riffs. Spoon, Beatles, Pete Yorn, The Killers. There is a first time for everything, but this is the last time I'll be fallin, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
ZZ Top sound-alike with slide guitar and replicated drums, bass and synth arpeggiated pattern. Great for TV/Film, Commercial, or similar needs for the classic rock sound. Driving guitars capture the energy of the southern rock feel, the trio made famous. Blues, Gritty, Heavy, Distorted, 70's, 80's, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Turbocharged rock instrumental in the classic tradition of The Rolling Stones and The Who. Pumping straight ahead rock beats briefly give way to a surprise orchestral middle section. Works well in any kind of late-'60s/'70s retro context, partying, sports, biker or "on the road" scenes. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Prescription medications sometimes result in more misery than the condition that's being treated. This tongue-in-cheek song written by a former pharmacist will resonate with many who have been on the receiving end of those side effects. Female Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
This lively and upbeat song will energize your meeting, website, or audience. It is a spirited underscore that is both dynamic and motivational. It has a driving nature that is enhanced by uplifting electric guitar melodies, pulsating drums and bass. Inject energy and refreshment into your project. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
There is a time when you feel sick and tired of the deprecation in every word you say. As the song says every one has the right to speak their mind and do what they feel to do and no one can judge them. A very nice song which indicates the free spirit. Female Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Sexy and driving rock music. Kinda retro in some way, with a heavy classic rock feel to it. A good rhythm to go with motor sports and hot chicks, with a memorable bluesy guitar riff, Instrumental, Rock, Hard Rock
Rocking little:30 theme song that crushes driving drums, monster bass, marshall guitars on 11 and screaming hammond organ together to build a raucous groove. It's rude and brash, loud and obnoxious - not the track you bring home to mommy. This track is so raw we didn't even tune the guitars. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Rock Ballad, Drums, Acoustic and Electric Guitar, Bass, Hammond Organ. Sounds like Early Floyd,Syd, Air Guitar classic. A Cat Walk model taken by a Rock Star from the front row seat of his concert. The model experiences the fast paced life of a Rock Star and realizes she has no place in this, Male Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
Mid tempo, uplifting Rock instrumental. Features driving bass and real drums, clean strummed electric rhythm guitars and a distorted lead guitar line. Positive, feel good, with a nice energy flow. Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
Great hard-rocking song in AC/DC style! Perfect for games, film and tougher commercials. All live instruments and a raw lead vocal. Lyrics about a man on a mission.. Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Rockin. club sound with a classic 80's pop sound. Great male vocal in the style of Bad Company, Foreigner, Whitesnake and others. Big chorus and retro vibe just right for in store play! Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Medium Tempo bouncy hooky rock track in the style of AC/DC' and the Rolling Stones meet the Black Keys. Blazing guitars that will make your pants blow away, Pounding drums to finish your hairdo as if it is 1980 again. Perfect track for Car and Motorcycle advertisements, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Raw, defiant and nasty melodic rock piece combines a catchy bad to the bone riff with a soulful, wailing lead and pumping bass n drums. Perfect for sports, corporate, promos, reality TV. Has the sound of bands like Bad Company Aerosmith Def Leppard AC/DC BTO Tom Petty Kansas The Who George Thorogood, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic Rock instrumental in the style of AC/DC. Driving and rhythmic, without frills. Very cool and straight forward. Great for Film/TV, sports, commercials, corporate, Ad. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A cool, swinging, Latin instrumental, with a brass section backing, Santana like guitar lines, and Sax solos. Very festive, invoking a party like atmosphere with a Cuban vibe. Great for Party, Club scene, or commercials. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Riff-based, classic rock, slide guitar, torchy vocals on this toe-tapping, uptempo rocker with a driving beat, and lyrics nearly everyone can relate too. A Dylanesque situation of tangled relationships... Female Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Rock classic done with fire and conviction. This energized track work well for Product Launch Commercial Advert Sports Theme News Rural Romance Country Nascar Cool Cars and In Store play... Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic guitar based rock and roll. British early 70's style. Stylistically similar to: The Who, Rush, AC/DC, The Darkness, Deep Purple, and Queen. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Swampy, rebellious n raw, this southern blues rock track features grungy harmonica, biting lead guitar riffs dobro n acoustic guitars. In the style of Cage The Elephant Electric 6 Dirtbombs Yeah Yeah Yeahs Interpol The Libertines Mos Def Gary Clark Jr Allen Stone Pecos Texas outlaw Southern JJ Cal, Instrumental, Rock, Blues Rock
A great song for commercials and adverts! Classic and modern elements combine to create this supercharged, bold and dynamic feelgood rock piece in the style of U2 Stones and BRMC but more modern. You've heard this sound in top of the line car commercials.. the fresh groove, ultra cool guitar.. Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
A tribute to the great classic rock era with trademark raunchy guitars sleazing out rocky themes left, right and centre. A great cue for promoting sports, rock documentary, beverages, bars, band venues, bars and clubs, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Let's celebrate the excellent and important job done by the teachers of our children! What more important profession exists than this noble mission? Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
More cowbell please. Strong Edgy Dance Rocker. Funk is back with rythum and ryme on this track. Great arrangement with special effects, welcome back the wa-wa petal. Killer guitar shootout solos between two super rockers. Dancers can shine up the brass pole with this song. Wicked, funky and slick. Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Upbeat fun rock n roll instrumental. A sense of good times, a party atmosphere. A timeless retro sound. Two guitars, driving bass and drums. Great for enthusiasm excitement and any media needing a positive feelgood vibe with a rock n roll edge. Catchy energetic and lots of fun! Real instruments! Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic Rock track with a dash of Jackson Browne thrown in for flavor that sings about the ups and downs of everyday life, but no matter how bad things get, there's always a silver lining, a burst of sunshine, or a beautiful rainbow waiting to save the day. Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Irreverent, uptempo and fun, this powerful classic rock track has a great inspiring vibe perfect for corporate and advertising applications, opening themes and much more. Features driving electric guitar, hot lead guitar, bass, piano and forward moving drums. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
"They won't let me on the telly 'cos I'm old, fat and smelly..." This comic song adresses the question "can old men rock'n'roll?" I'm not that old, but... Mixed Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
A slow pounding rhythm track with heavy riffs and close harmony guitars are the bed for this high octane track with a definite purpose, seriously fun a rock romp with attitude. A perfect theme for a dark/cool character, a face off or building up to a confrontation. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Rock band consisting of rock steady drums and bass with emphatic electric guitar revving up the engine of this supersonic song. Great for dramatic, chase scenes, action, excellent sting edits, big ending. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A classic rock track with influences from Santana and 60s/70s. Electric piano, guitar, drums and a soft male vocal. Perfect for driving, desert, romantic and hot scenes. Coming of age, discovering love. Instrumental versions are great for commercial adds. Sequel to the classic song "Love Potion #9". Male Vocals, Country, Country RockCaution: Explicit Lyrics
This driving rock piece features classic riffs combined with drum breaks and ensemble hits, giving it an energetic rock score feel. Perfect for sports, corporate, promos, reality TV. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
music to motivate, party or celebrate! Upbeat track with driving drums, heavy guitar, solid keyboards, bass and synths, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A little quirky a little cheesy and lovable. Driving rock with a steady strong beat. The lead guitar emphasizes the title well. A sense of total content, feeling very good about everything. Picture someone walking down the street happy with life. Also great for comedy, sailor, Navy scenes. Uplifting, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Good time rock and roll! The real deal! Energetic, upbeat with a fun positive vibe. Driving groove. Twin electric guitars with a brass section type of phrasing, punchy crunch rhythm guitar with a rock solid groove of bass guitar and drums. Good for all media needing a catchy lively sound. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Upbeat, excited, positive blues rock track featuring catchy funky riffs, biting leads, grungy harmonica and smooth organ. In the style of The Black Keys Electric 6 Dirtbombs Yeah Yeah Yeahs Interpol The Libertines Mos Def Gary Clark Jr Allen Stone Pecos country music Texas summertime out on the lake, Instrumental, Rock, Blues Rock
Rock steady groove with a story to tell. Rhythmic and fun with a great beat for action scenes extreme sports corporate branding product and In Store play! Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Medium tempo guitar rock, AC/DC style. Suitable for car shots, sports, action, video games, source music and credits, etc. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Energetic rock style guitar instrumental great for Sports TV, fast paced scenes or chases. Riffing guitars combine with throbbing bass and kick ass drums for a lively feel, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Don't be fooled by the short mysterioso intro, this rock underscore track builds quickly into a totally shredding, outright guitar jam ala vintage Clapton! Also has an 80s rock feel in the styles of Deep Purple, Def Leppard, Jefferson Starship, Journey, Tom Petty, Genesis, Mister Mister. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
powerful, soulful and intense rock lead guitar with ethereal pads, organ and strings build. Cinematic classic rock influences here. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Magical Beatles flavored production. Title song of new solo cd by Mark Healey bassist of british rock group Badfinger. Dreamy reflective story line of lifes long and winding road of good, bad, happy, sad. Ringo and the boys would be proud of this one. Mellow but heavy, edgy, and cool. Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Electric and bass guitars, drums and percussion repeat four bar rock pattern, as arrangement subtly builds. Suggested for showcasing sensational sports video clip compilations, action scenes, chase or crime-in-progress sequences, and underscoring of energetic voice-overs. Key of E, 140 beats/min, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
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