hard rock
genre of rock music often characterized by chordal guitar riffs accompanied by root notes on the bass guitar and "big" drums
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The Mothers of Invention
blues rock, experimental rock
The Sisters of Mercy
alternative rock, dark wave
Humble Pie
Prime Circle
James Gang
Spiritual Beggars
stoner metal
Stryper
Christian metal, Christian rock
Mountain
The Donnas
alternative rock, garage punk
Kadavar
psychedelic rock, stoner rock
Mustasch
heavy metal, stoner rock
The Poodles
Spooky Tooth
Freak Kitchen
heavy metal
Reckless Love
glam metal
Jon Lord
concerto, progressive rock
About hard rock
What is hard rock?
genre of rock music often characterized by chordal guitar riffs accompanied by root notes on the bass guitar and "big" drums
Where should I start with hard rock?
Start with "Binaural" by Pearl Jam. It captures what makes hard rock worth exploring.
What are the best hard rock albums?
The hard rock albums worth hearing first: "Binaural" by Pearl Jam, "Weathered" by Creed, "Rated R" by Queens of the Stone Age, "Are You Experienced" by The Jimi Hendrix Experience and "Diver Down" by Van Halen.
How many hard rock artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 2481 hard rock artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.