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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Elliot Easton
blues rock, new wave
Maria Brink
alternative metal, gothic metal
Geoff Downes
electronic rock, new wave
Alien Crime Syndicate
Gamma
Kipelov
symphonic metal, traditional heavy metal
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Reb Beach
glam metal, instrumental rock
Mother Love Bone
alternative rock, glam rock
Nestor
arena rock
Gregg Bissonette
Ram Jam
heavy metal
Voodoo Circle
heavy metal
Tito & Tarantula
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The New Roses
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 2483 hard rock artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.