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We asked a dad to come up with the big four of dad rock bands, and it did not disappoint. His five-year-old kid also sent along her reviews of the music.

Tens of thousands of rock songs have been released between 2000-2024 and these 25 are the very best.

Two decades down. Do these 2005 albums still hold up as some of your favorites from that era?

These songs rocked, then rolled over into the mainstream.

Time flies, but quality records get remembered.

You may be surprised by those who are Platinum multiple times over.

That's a lot of records sold!

See all the top entries by your favorite rock and metal acts.

Vroom!

See photos of rock and metal artists showing patriotism by wearing the American flag onstage or sporting it in some other way.