List of rock instrumentals

The following is a list of rock instrumentals, including live performances and drum solos, organized by artist name.

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A

ABBA

AC/DC

A.C.T

Aerosmith

The Alan Parsons Project

Alice in Chains

The Allman Brothers Band

Andromeda

And So I Watch You From Afar

Anthrax

Anvil

At the Gates

August Burns Red

Axel Rudi Pell

B

Babe Ruth

Michael Angelo Batio

The Beach Boys

The Beatles

Jeff Beck

Most of Beck's recordings after Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood left The Jeff Beck Group for Faces are instrumentals

Jason Becker

Black Label Society

Blackmore's Night

Black Sabbath

Blaqk Audio

Blur

Tommy Bolin

Booker T. & the M.G.'s

Most if not all of the group's recordings are instrumentals. See Booker T. & the M.G.'s#Discography for more details

Boston

David Bowie

Buckethead

Most if not all of Buckethead's recordings are instrumentals.

C

Café Tacvba

Cake

Cheap Trick

Chicago

Circus Maximus

Coldplay

Phil Collins

Cream

Creedence Clearwater Revival

The Cure

D

Dick Dale

Most if not all of Dale's recordings are instrumentals.

Darkane

Dark Tranquillity

Dave Matthews Band

Deep Purple

Def Leppard

Derek and the Dominos

DGM

Diabolical Masquerade

Dio

Dixie Dregs

Most if not all of the group's recordings are instrumentals.

Dokken

Dream Theater

The Durutti Column

Most recordings by The Durutti Column are instrumentals.

E

Eagles

The Edgar Winter Group

Electric Light Orchestra

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Everclear

Evergrey

Evile

F

Faith No More

Harold Faltermeyer and Steve Stevens

Family

Fear Factory

fIREHOSE

Five Finger Death Punch

The Flaming Lips

Fleetwood Mac

Focus

Foreigner

Les Fradkin

Peter Frampton

Ace Frehley

Marty Friedman

G

Peter Gabriel

Charly García

Genesis

Paul Gilbert

David Gilmour

Godsmack

Gov't Mule

Grandaddy

Grateful Dead

H

Jan Hammer

HammerFall

Jet Harris and Tony Meehan

Haste the Day

The Haunted

Heart

Helloween

Jimi Hendrix

The Huntingtons

I

In Flames

The Jester Race

Whoracle

Colony

INXS

Iron Maiden

J

Jacobs Dream

Jefferson Airplane

Jethro Tull

Billy Joel

John Butler Trio

Eric Johnson

Janis Joplin

Bradley Joseph

Journey

Judas Priest

K

Karnivool

Kasabian

Katatonia

King Crimson

King James

KISS

Arpad Kollanyi

Kyuss

L

Led Zeppelin

Huey Lewis and the News

Liquid Tension Experiment

Linkin Park

M

Michael Schenker Group

Madness

Yngwie Malmsteen

Hank Marvin

John Mayall

John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers

Meat Puppets

Machine Head

Megadeth

Metallica

Meshuggah

Mogwai

Ten Rapid (Collected Recordings 1996–1997) (1997)
Mogwai Young Team (1997)
Come On Die Young (1999)

Van Morrison

Mötley Crüe

Muse

 * Features some vocals but later played live completely instrumental.
 ** Referred to as simply 'Drum & Bass' on the bands' setlists.

N

Narnia

Nightwish

Nine Inch Nails

Nirvana

Ted Nugent

O

Opeth

Orphaned Land

Ozzy Osbourne

P

Pagan's Mind

Petra

Pink Floyd

John Petrucci

Pixies

Placebo

The Police

Porcupine Tree

Premiata Forneria Marconi

Pretenders

Q

Quiet Riot

Queen

Queensrÿche

R

Rhapsody of Fire

Racer X

Radiohead

R.E.M.

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Rainbow

The Ramones

Roxy Music

Rush

S

Santana

Joe Satriani

Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Stratovarius

Scorpions

Sepultura

Seventh Wonder

Derek Sherinian

Shadow Gallery

The Shadows

Silverchair

Simple Minds

The Small Faces

The Smiths

Solarized

Sonata Arctica

Soilwork

Spheric Universe Experience

Spirit

Split Enz

Jim Steinman

Styx

Symphony X

T

Testament

They Might Be Giants

Timo Tolkki

The Tornados

Tourniquet

Traffic

Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Triumph

Luca Turilli

U

U2

V

Steve Vai

 Juice

Van Halen

Vanden Plas

The Ventures

W

Warbringer

White Heart

Whitecross

The Who

Mason Williams

Richard Wright

X

Y

Yes

Z

Frank Zappa

Note: a significant portion of Zappa's oeuvre is instrumental works, but many of these could be classified as modern classical or avant-garde music rather than rock

ZZ Top

See also

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