Genre
Rock vocal ranges
Rock voices on one keyboard, E1 to A#6.
Median span
3.1 oct
+4.5 st vs library
Range covered
E1–A#6
Era
1955–2022
How ranges sit in Rock
- The median cited span across these voices is 37 semitones — 4.5 semitones wider than the library median of 32.5.
- Widest here is Axl Rose (F1–A#6); the deepest floor belongs to David Lee Roth at E1 and the highest ceiling to Axl Rose at A#6.
- Voice categories here, most common first: tenors, baritones, mezzo-sopranos, contraltos, sopranos, bass-baritones.
Every voice on one axis
low → high
Singers Aaron Tveit through Brian Johnson
- Aaron TveitA2–D5A2–D52.4 oct
- Adam LambertF2–C6F2–C63.6 oct
- Adam LevineA2–C6A2–C63.3 oct
- AdoE3–A#5E3–A#52.5 oct
- Alanis MorissetteB2–C6B2–C63.1 oct
- Alex TurnerE2–G5E2–G53.3 oct
- Amy LeeE3–E6E3–E63.0 oct
- Andy BiersackD2–F5D2–F53.3 oct
- Ann WilsonG2–E6G2–E63.8 oct
- Anthony KiedisF2–E5F2–E52.9 oct
- Avril LavigneF3–E5F3–E51.9 oct
- Axl RoseF1–A#6F1–A#65.4 oct
- Benson BooneG2–A5G2–A53.2 oct
- Billie Joe ArmstrongF2–C5F2–C52.6 oct
- Billy CorganF2–E5F2–E52.9 oct
- Billy JoelF2–C6F2–C63.6 oct
- Bob DylanE2–A4E2–A42.4 oct
- Bonnie TylerD3–G5D3–G52.4 oct
- BonoD#2–C#5D#2–C#52.8 oct
- Brad DelpG#2–D6G#2–D63.5 oct
- Brandon BoydF2–A5F2–A53.3 oct
- Brandon FlowersF#2–G#5F#2–G#53.2 oct
- Brendon UrieE2–C6E2–C63.7 oct
- Brian JohnsonA2–E5A2–E52.6 oct
Singers Brian Wilson through Floor Jansen
- Brian WilsonC2–A#5C2–A#53.8 oct
- Bruce SpringsteenF2–C5F2–C52.6 oct
- Bryan AdamsD#2–E6D#2–E64.1 oct
- Caleb FollowillA2–E5A2–E52.6 oct
- Chad KroegerA1–E5A1–E53.6 oct
- CherF2–A5F2–A53.3 oct
- Chester BenningtonG2–A5G2–A53.2 oct
- Chino MorenoF2–A5F2–A53.3 oct
- Chris CornellE2–A5E2–A53.4 oct
- Chris MartinD2–C6D2–C63.8 oct
- Christopher CrossD3–A#4D3–A#41.7 oct
- Damiano DavidA2–B4A2–B42.2 oct
- Dan ReynoldsG2–G#5G2–G#53.1 oct
- David BowieE2–A5E2–A53.4 oct
- David CoverdaleF2–A5F2–A53.3 oct
- David Lee RothE1–D6E1–D64.8 oct
- Debbie HarryF3–E5F3–E51.9 oct
- Dennis DeYoungE2–A5E2–A53.4 oct
- Dolores O'RiordanE3–C6E3–C62.7 oct
- Don HenleyF#2–D#5F#2–D#52.8 oct
- Eddie VedderD2–E5D2–E53.2 oct
- Elton JohnF2–F5F2–F53.0 oct
- Elvis PresleyG2–C#5G2–C#52.5 oct
- Floor JansenE3–E6E3–E63.0 oct
Singers Florence Welch through Jon Bon Jovi
- Florence WelchF3–B5F3–B52.5 oct
- Freddie MercuryF2–F6F2–F64.0 oct
- Geddy LeeF2–A#5F2–A#53.4 oct
- Gerard WayF#2–F#5F#2–F#53.0 oct
- Glenn DanzigC#2–D#5C#2–D#53.2 oct
- Grace SlickE3–D5E3–D51.8 oct
- Gwen StefaniF3–A#5F3–A#52.4 oct
- Harry StylesE2–F5E2–F53.1 oct
- Hayley WilliamsF3–D6F3–D62.8 oct
- HozierE2–E5E2–E53.0 oct
- Hua ChenyuG2–A#5G2–A#53.3 oct
- Ian GillanG2–A#5G2–A#53.3 oct
- Jack WhiteE2–A6E2–A64.4 oct
- James BayG2–C6G2–C63.4 oct
- Janis JoplinA2–A#5A2–A#53.1 oct
- Jeff BuckleyE2–D6E2–D63.8 oct
- Jelly RollG2–G4G2–G42.0 oct
- Jim MorrisonE2–A#4E2–A#42.5 oct
- Joan JettE3–C5E3–C51.7 oct
- Joe CockerG2–A#4G2–A#42.3 oct
- Joe ElliottD2–G#5D2–G#53.5 oct
- John LennonG2–D5G2–D52.6 oct
- Jon AndersonC#3–F#5C#3–F#52.4 oct
- Jon Bon JoviE2–D5E2–D52.8 oct
Singers Josh Kiszka through Nate Ruess
- Josh KiszkaC3–C#6C3–C#63.1 oct
- Julian CasablancasC2–F#5C2–F#53.5 oct
- Kate BushC3–C6C3–C63.0 oct
- Keith UrbanF2–A5F2–A53.3 oct
- Kellin QuinnB2–A5B2–A52.8 oct
- Kelly ClarksonD3–D#6D3–D#63.1 oct
- Kenny LogginsD2–C#6D2–C#63.9 oct
- Kevin CroninG2–A4G2–A42.2 oct
- Lenny KravitzA2–A#5A2–A#53.1 oct
- Linda RonstadtE3–A#5E3–A#52.5 oct
- LiSAF3–F5F3–F52.0 oct
- Little RichardF2–A#5F2–A#53.4 oct
- Lou GrammB1–A5B1–A53.8 oct
- Louis TomlinsonC3–A4C3–A41.8 oct
- Lzzy HaleG2–C6G2–C63.4 oct
- Matt BellamyE2–D6E2–D63.8 oct
- Meat LoafF2–D#6F2–D#63.8 oct
- Michael HutchenceB1–F#5B1–F#53.6 oct
- Michael McDonaldG#2–A5G#2–A53.1 oct
- Mick JaggerF2–F5F2–F53.0 oct
- MiguelC3–A#5C3–A#52.8 oct
- Miley CyrusG2–E6G2–E63.8 oct
- MitskiE3–F#5E3–F#52.2 oct
- Nate RuessG2–A5G2–A53.2 oct
Singers Neil Diamond through Sam Fender
- Neil DiamondD2–G#4D2–G#42.5 oct
- Neil YoungG2–C5G2–C52.4 oct
- Nick CaveD2–G5D2–G53.4 oct
- Noah SebastianA2–D5A2–D52.4 oct
- Oli SykesD#2–G#5D#2–G#53.4 oct
- Olivia RodrigoB2–A#5B2–A#52.9 oct
- Pat BenatarF3–A#5F3–A#52.4 oct
- Patrick StumpC3–B5C3–B52.9 oct
- Paul McCartneyF2–E5F2–E52.9 oct
- Paul RodgersE2–G#5E2–G#53.3 oct
- Peter GabrielF#2–A4F#2–A42.3 oct
- Peter SteeleF1–G5F1–G54.2 oct
- Phil CollinsF2–C#5F2–C#52.7 oct
- PinkG2–A#5G2–A#53.3 oct
- PrinceE2–B5E2–B53.6 oct
- Ramin KarimlooG2–C5G2–C52.4 oct
- Rivers CuomoD#2–G5D#2–G53.3 oct
- Robbie WilliamsF2–B5F2–B53.5 oct
- Robert PlantF2–A5F2–A53.3 oct
- Rod StewartE2–C5E2–C52.7 oct
- Roger DaltreyF2–C5F2–C52.6 oct
- Ronnie RadkeD2–G5D2–G53.4 oct
- Roy OrbisonE2–E5E2–E53.0 oct
- Sam FenderF#2–F5F#2–F52.9 oct
Singers Sam Ryder through Waylon Jennings
- Sam RyderC4–E6C4–E62.3 oct
- Sammy HagarD2–B5D2–B53.8 oct
- Scott StappD2–D5D2–D53.0 oct
- Serj TankianF2–C6F2–C63.6 oct
- ShakiraE3–D6E3–D62.8 oct
- Sharon den AdelG3–D6G3–D62.6 oct
- Shirley MansonF3–A5F3–A52.3 oct
- Steve PerryG2–A5G2–A53.2 oct
- Steven TylerF2–C6F2–C63.6 oct
- Stevie NicksE3–D5E3–D51.8 oct
- StingD#2–E5D#2–E53.1 oct
- Sturgill SimpsonD#2–C#6D#2–C#63.8 oct
- Thom YorkeF2–F5F2–F53.0 oct
- Tina TurnerG2–D#5G2–D#52.7 oct
- Tom PettyC2–A#5C2–A#53.8 oct
- Ville ValoF#1–B5F#1–B54.4 oct
- Waylon JenningsE2–D4E2–D41.8 oct