Rock

In today's world, Rock has acquired indisputable relevance in different areas. From its impact on society to its influence on popular culture, Rock has managed to capture the attention of millions of people around the world. Whether through music, film, politics or any other medium, Rock has become a recurring topic of conversation and an inexhaustible source of debate and reflection. In this article, we will explore different facets of Rock and analyze its impact today, as well as its projection in the future.

Rock most often refers to:

Rock or Rocks may also refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

United States

Elsewhere

  • Corregidor, an island in the Philippines also known as "The Rock"
  • Jamaica, an island in the Caribbean is locally referred to as the "Rock"
  • Niue, an island near Tonga referred to as the "Rock" by residents
  • Rock of Gibraltar, a British overseas territory near the southernmost tip of Spain

Multiple entities

People

  • Rock (name), a list of people with the surname, first name or nickname
  • Rock (rapper) (born Jamal Bush in 1975), American rapper
  • Man Mountain Rock, later stage name used by professional wrestler Maxx Payne
  • Rock aka Blade Runner Rock, early ring name used by The Ultimate Warrior while as a member of the Blade Runners tag team.
  • The Rock, (born Dwayne Johnson in 1972), American actor and wrestler

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

  • Rock (comics), a character in the DC Comics universe
  • Rock (manga), a recurring, major character in most of Osamu Tezuka's manga series
  • Rock Howard, the playable character in Garou: Mark of the Wolves
  • Mega Man (character), also called Rock, from the Mega Man series
  • Chuck Rock, the playable character in the 1991 self-titled side-scrolling platform video game
  • Sgt. Rock, a DC Comics character

Music

Albums

Songs

  • "Rock", by Joe Morris from Singularity (2001)
  • "Rock", by Lemon Jelly from the single Soft/Rock (2001)
  • "Rock" by Plies from the mixtape Ain't No Mixtape Bih 3 (2017)
  • "Rock" by Groove Coverage from 21st Century (2006)
  • "Rocks" (song), by Primal Scream (1994)
  • "Rocks", by Imagine Dragons from Night Visions (2012)

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Computing and technology

Food

Slang

Sports

Teams and leagues

Sports that use rocks

  • Curling, a sport in which players slide a stone or rock on a sheet of ice, towards a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles
  • Steinstossen, the Swiss variant of stone put, a competition in throwing a heavy stone or rock
  • Stone put, a competition in throwing a heavy stone or rock
  • Stone skipping (or stone skimming), the art of throwing a flat stone or rock

Other

Other uses

See also