Rock music ne mai fadi nau'i na rare music cewa samo asali a matsayin "rock da kuma yi birgima" a Amurka a farkon 1950s, da kuma ci gaba a cikin wani kewayon daban-daban styles a cikin 1960s da kuma daga baya, musamman a Birtaniya da kuma a Amurka. Yana da da tushen a cikin 1940s da kuma 1950s rock da kuma yi birgima, a style wanda ya zana nauyi a kan nau'o'i na blues, rhythm da kuma blues, kuma daga kasar music. Rock music kuma ya zana karfi a kan wani yawan sauran nau'o'i kamar lantarki da kuma jama'a blues, da kuma hada da tasirin daga jazz, gargajiya da kuma sauran m styles. Musically, dutsen ya mayar da hankali a kan lantarki guitar, yawanci a matsayin wani ɓangare na wani dutsen rukuni da lantarki, bass drum, da kuma daya ko fiye da mawaƙa.
lantarki da kuma mutane, da kuma hadawa da tasiri daga jazz, na gargajiya