Rock & Metal Music Games — Play Free Daily Guessing Games

Q: What is Rock Heardle?

Rock Heardle is a free daily music guessing game where players identify a rock song from a short audio clip. You get six progressively longer clips to guess correctly.

Q: What is Metal Heardle?

Metal Heardle is a daily music guessing game focused on heavy metal songs — from classic thrash to modern metalcore.

Q: What is Metallica Heardle?

Metallica Heardle is a dedicated daily guessing game covering the full Metallica discography — one song per day from their entire catalogue.

Q: What is Nirvana Heardle?

Nirvana Heardle is a dedicated daily guessing game covering the full Nirvana discography — one song per day from Bleach to In Utero and beyond.

Q: What is Rock Heardle Unlimited?

Rock Heardle Unlimited removes the daily limit — keep guessing rock songs and build your streak for as long as you can without getting one wrong.

Daily Games

One new song every day. Six clips. Resets at midnight.

Daily

All Rock Genres · Daily Challenge

Rock Heardle

Guess the daily rock song from a short audio clip. Classic rock, grunge, indie, alternative and modern rock — all in the pool. Six progressively longer chances to name it.

Daily

Heavy Metal · Daily Challenge

Metal Heardle

The harder version — classic heavy metal through nu metal, thrash, death metal and modern metalcore. One new riff every day. Think you know your heavy music?

Other Modes

No daily limit — play whenever you want, as much as you want.

Unlimited

Rock Heardle Unlimited

No daily limit — keep guessing rock songs and build your streak. One wrong answer ends the run. Play as many rounds as you want, any time.

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Visual

Album Blur

Identify the rock or metal album from a blurred cover that gradually sharpens. Tests your knowledge of artwork, colour and design — not just the songs.

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Band Games

Dedicated daily games for fans who know a band's catalogue inside out. One band. Every song. One new track per day.

Band Game

Metallica · Full Discography

Metallica Heardle

Every studio album in the pool — from Kill 'Em All to 72 Seasons. The hardest Metallica knowledge test on the internet. One new track daily, six chances to name it.

Band Game

Nirvana · Full Discography

Nirvana Heardle

Bleach to In Utero — the complete Nirvana catalogue in one daily game. Unplugged sessions, B-sides and deep cuts all included. Can you name it in one second?

Coming Soon

More Band Games Launching Soon

AC/DC Heardle, Slipknot Heardle, Arctic Monkeys Heardle and more in development. Check back soon or explore the band guides while you wait.

How the Games Work

01

Listen or Look

Audio games play a short clip of a song intro. Album Blur shows a blurred cover. Both reveal more with each wrong guess or skip.

02

Guess the Song

Type your guess — the autocomplete shows matching songs. Six chances, each with a longer clip. Get it in one for the perfect score.

03

Share Your Score

Copy your emoji result and paste it anywhere — Discord, Reddit, Twitter. The share button builds the grid automatically.

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Keep Exploring

After playing, jump into band guides, ranked song lists and festival pages. Every result page links directly to the band guide for that song.

Explore After Playing

Heard a song in a game and want to go deeper?

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Metal

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Grunge

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Games FAQ

What is Rock Heardle?

A free daily music game where you identify a rock song from a short audio clip. Six increasingly longer clips, covering classic rock, grunge, indie, alternative and modern rock.

What is Metal Heardle?

A daily music game focused on heavy metal — from Black Sabbath and Metallica through to Slipknot, System of a Down and modern metalcore. One new song every day.

What is Metallica Heardle?

A dedicated daily game drawing from the full Metallica discography — every studio album in the pool from Kill 'Em All to 72 Seasons. The hardest Metallica test online.

What is Nirvana Heardle?

A dedicated daily game covering the complete Nirvana catalogue — Bleach, Nevermind, In Utero, Unplugged and B-sides. One new track per day, six clips to identify it.

What is Rock Heardle Unlimited?

The same format as Rock Heardle but with no daily limit. Keep guessing rock songs and build your streak — one wrong answer ends the run. Play anytime, as many rounds as you want.

Are the games free?

Yes — all six games are completely free with no account or sign-up required. After playing, explore band guides, ranked song lists and festival guides.