Top Rock Songs and NZ Radio Airplay Chart

1
Six Feet Deep cover
Six Feet Deep

The Warning

2
My Wave cover
My Wave

Soundgarden

3
Stinkfist cover
Stinkfist

Tool

4
Into the Great Wide Open cover
Into the Great Wide Open

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

5
Fall to Pieces cover
Fall to Pieces

Velvet Revolver

6
Hold the Line cover
Hold the Line

Toto

7
Plush (Remastered) cover
Plush (Remastered)

Stone Temple Pilots

8
You Give Love a Bad Name cover
You Give Love a Bad Name

Bon Jovi

9
Beverly Hills cover
Beverly Hills

Weezer

10
For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) cover
For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)

AC/DC

11
Every Day's a Saturday cover
Every Day's a Saturday

Elemeno P

12
Wanted Dead or Alive cover
Wanted Dead or Alive

Bon Jovi

13
Thunderstruck cover
Thunderstruck

AC/DC

14
Machinehead cover
Machinehead

Bush

15
Cherub Rock cover
Cherub Rock

Smashing Pumpkins

16
Piano Man cover
Piano Man

Billy Joel

17
Go With The Flow cover
Go With The Flow

Queens of the Stone Age

18
I Believe in a Thing Called Love cover
I Believe in a Thing Called Love

The Darkness

19
Track 7 cover
Track 7

Highly Suspect

20
Miles Away cover
Miles Away

Villainy

21
Learning to Fly cover
Learning to Fly

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

22
Goodbye Stranger cover
Goodbye Stranger

Supertramp

23
Stairway to Heaven cover
Stairway to Heaven

Led Zeppelin

24
Knockin' On Heaven's Door cover
Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Guns N' Roses

25
So Long, And Thanks For All the Fish cover
So Long, And Thanks For All the Fish

A Perfect Circle

26
She Builds Quick Machines cover
She Builds Quick Machines

Velvet Revolver

27
Peach cover
Peach

Chevelle

28
My Happiness cover
My Happiness

Powderfinger

29
Oh Sherrie cover
Oh Sherrie

Steve Perry

30
It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'N' Roll) cover
It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'N' Roll)

AC/DC

31
Journey Through Space Vibrant (Live 2014) cover
Journey Through Space Vibrant (Live 2014)

Dmitry Fesenko

32
The Way You Used To Do cover
The Way You Used To Do

Queens of the Stone Age

33
Somebody Told Me cover
Somebody Told Me

The Killers

34
Fly Away cover
Fly Away

Lenny Kravitz

35
Free Fallin' cover
Free Fallin'

Tom Petty

36
(Can't Get My) Head Around You cover
(Can't Get My) Head Around You

The Offspring

37
Degradation Rules (feat. Tony Iommi) cover
Degradation Rules (feat. Tony Iommi)

Ozzy Osbourne

38
How You Remind Me cover
How You Remind Me

Nickelback

39
Glory Days cover
Glory Days

Bruce Springsteen

40
Start! (Demo Version) cover
Start! (Demo Version)

The Jam

Best radio stations for Rock

Dive into the most popular rock tracks currently playing across New Zealand radio. This lineup balances fresh energy from artists like The Warning with iconic staples from Soundgarden and Stone Temple Pilots. Whether you are looking for hard-hitting riffs or timeless classic anthems, these are the top songs defining the genre right now.