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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A guitar driven classic rock instrumental creating the feeling of the open road so it fits well with motorcycle promos, car promos and commercials and ads created for freedom. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Epic rock track with a distinctive loping reggae tinged beat and uplifting hammond soaked chorus, complete with bluesy harmonica solo and tasty guitar fills. A soundtrack for an historic journey, a battle against good and evil and the search to to find a way home. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic rock track with heavy bass and smoking guitar. Chorus opens up to a melodic section with jangly guitars. Brings a bit of a psychedelic feel, mellow and grooving. Works well with car advertisements, rugged men's jeans, and beverages. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
This instrumental track is as titled. An agressively bouncing single Acoustic string leading into and full indie rock and roll assualt featuring slide guitar. The tone here is very organic and classic. Real instrument recorded with micrphones. Instrumental, Rock, Roots Rock
Guitar driven, western influenced classic rock instrumental. Inspired by the legends of vintage rock: The Eagles, Allman Brothers, Eric Clapton, The Byrds, etc. Unwinding with a beer after a long day at work. Perfect as background music for a positive scene in a commercial or television show, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic rock / rockabilly with cool retro sound. Good for men & motors. Upbeat and happy with a care free, rock 'n roll sound. The sound / production is deliberately somewhat trashy, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Slow, doom-laden, guitar based rock track featuring a stomping simple beat and guitar melodies. Dark and ominous. Perfect for bikers, tough, hard-charging road tests, mean-spirited bad guy showdowns, High Noon adventures, superhero films, alley takedowns, gang warfare, macho menswear, jeans promos. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A little bit of whiskey and Jack Daniels will get you far. Maybe too far? Enjoy this southern rock track as you take a swig of beefy guitars and slamming drums. Enjoy the twang and use any variety of settings. Think motorcycles, garages, cigars, bandanas, open roads, mountains, engines, etc. SWEET! Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A classic hard rock / rock'n roll sound in the style of AC/DC. Cool and gutsy feelgood rock, with a great, positive energy. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Upbeat, feel-good rock 'n roll music. Active, driven, gutsy and powerful, but also optimistic, positive and fresh. Great music for sports, active lifestyle, road trip and much more. Instrumental, Rock, Anthem Rock
This shuffle groove, heavily influenced by Aerosmith, has a classic, driving vibe that goes straight to the hips and gets ya rocking. The tight drumming and grooving riffs of the guitars and bass thrust forth from the speakers; this track throbs with attitude! An instrumental piece with punch! Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Rough and confident classic rock'n roll / hard rock with a groove and feel similar to AC/DC etc. Rowdy / Tough guy / Cruising, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Strong Chunky beefy rock instrumental; great bed track for truck dealership ads; Jeep Cherokee, Off Road vehicles, sports music involving lots of mud! tire ads Uniroyal, Automobile oil, mechanic garage ad, oil changing companies, heavy industry or machinery, refineries, muscle cars, Harley Davidson, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Funky and swaggering indie rocker with a lot of attitude. Infectious guitar riffs, clapping and a funky bass foundation. Buoyant, fresh and catchy. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Hard rock style guitar riffs with slamming big beat drums. Gritty, confident and relentless. Think big engines, metal against metal. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Stomping, pounding, strutting mid-tempo indie rocker with a lot of attitude. Infectious guitar riffs, clapping and monster groove. Fresh, catchy and not too serious. Imagine a car commercial, monster trucks, limo cruising, energetic swagger. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Rollicking classic rock/blues instrumental with electric slide, and blues guitar leads, dirty harmonica punctations, electric bass, and grooving drums. Inspired by the great bands of the 1970s. Ideal as an underscore for any upbeat and optimistic media. Key of C major. Sting out. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Upbeat, straight-up guitar riff-based rock. Catchy guitar and synth melodies, driving bass, and solid drums. This cue would be great for an adventurous vacation ad, reality or scripted television underscore, or a scene in a rock and roll themed motion picture. Sting out. Instrumental, 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
A big dramatic & powerful intro leads into a man singing of his struggles that leads to drinkin' again. This song reminds me of a Led Zeppelin style, with its simple but effective hooks, makes you want to sing along. Deep & painful lyrics bring on the emotional fight that tells of manys experience. Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic Rock blues with fun energy and groove. Simple, Catchy and dynamic. __ Bachman Bad Company Blue Oyster Cult Creedence Clearwater Revival Easy Rider Faces Grateful Dead Jeff Beck John Fogerty John Mellencamp Lynyrd Skynyrd Status Quo Steppenwolf Steve Miller Band Ted Nugent The Kinks ZZ Top, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
This is an energetic rock track, a sold-out arena anthem with plenty of attitude and spirit. Great for sports and classic sport moments. Hands and rock fists in the air. For those about to rock, we salute you! Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
This modern indie track features crunchy rhythm guitars, melodic picked bass, verby lead guitar and a driving club beat. Could be used for a dance scene, as a backdrop for teen action or in an indie movie. The chorus has a romantic edge to it so it could find its way into a scene with young lovers. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Pop/Rock song for a diversity of media: TV, commercial, film and web. Contains drums, bass, organ and guitars. Mid Tempo. No Voice. Cool riffs. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A medium slow funky, bluesy rock groove with a cocky/tough 'uptown' feel. Real band sound, featuring all real instruments; drums, bass, and guitars with electric guitar lead. Urban scenes, bars, beer commercials, bikers, Levis, sports and beverages products...... Steely Dan, Eric Clapton,, Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Powerful mid tempo rock song about a man's battle with alcohol addiction, and a friend trying to save him from the demon drink. Features mean guitar riffs, cool blues harp, gritty vocal, and rock steady drums. Great for scenes involving whiskey, crossroads, getting drunk, fight between good and evil, Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
Mid-tempo, instrumental rock track. Features a bluesy guitar riff, echoing slide guitar lines, lead guitar melodies with real drums, driving bass. Bongos, congas and percussion complement to the groovy rhythm. Instrumental, Rock, Classic 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
Slow tempo, Indie rock track with an uplifting and melodic feel. Features a clean echoing guitar riff and driving bass guitar and real drums. A relaxed sense of success, contentment. A cool, laid-back confidence. Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
A mid-tempo, joyful and motivational pop-rock track features electric gutiar melodies, a moderate energy level, bass and real, live performed drums. Happy and feelgood, in an easy-going way. Success / Accomplishment. Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
This alternative / indie rock track recalls the work of The Beastie Boys and Beck. The pounding hip-hop drums are joined by fuzzy guitars, a church organ, and upright bass. Sounds like the early 90's alt-rock explosion. Hints of Kings of Leon. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
This dark, aggressive alternative rock song combines riff-rock a la Queens of the Stone Age and Arctic Monkeys with the cold electronic elements (synths, strings, etc.) of Nine Inch Nails. The beat is primal and the fuzzy guitars are menacing. Would be perfect for sports or high-action scenes. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A bright, bouncy indie rock song with elements of rockabilly and Britpop. Twangy / jangly guitars and a melodic bassline are joined by horns and organ in the chorus. It's fun, it's quirky, and it's very playful. It's like The Smiths, Blur and Burt Bacharach joining forces. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic rock. Begins with an intro by the guitars then the drums hit. About the middle of the piece the sound suddely slows down with a turn table effect to turn up again after a couple of seconds. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
A simple, classic and catchy rock riff, on which develops a melodic idea. Perfect as a background for a lot of situations. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Balls to the walls rock ‘n’ roll. This guitar based track is rough, distorted and has roots in the glam rock days of the 1970’s. Thumping bass, claps and pounding drums project this track into a great fit for youth drama, period pieces, commercials and city lifestyle. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Classic, tight, early Detroit R&B with a steady groove and good energy. This track has a very 1960’s feel with organs, claps, electric guitars, horns, bass and drums. Excellent for comedy, vehicle and urban themes, 60’s period pieces, travel and lifestyle shows. Instrumental, RnB, 1970's Vintage RnB
Energetic instrumental featuring electric guitar, percussion and bass. This track has an energetic vibe with a bit of tension and mystery. Works well in sports scenes, racing, action. Promoting mens products. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
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