Rocker Explained

Rocker or rockers may refer to:

Places

• Rocker, Montana, a neighborhood in Butte, Montana, United States

People

• Rocker, a British drummer, formerly of The Flatmates
• Fermin Rocker (1907–2004), painter and illustrator
• John Rocker (born 1974), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Kumar Rocker (born 1999), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Lee Rocker (born 1961), stage name of American rockabilly musician Leon Drucker
• Rudolf Rocker (1873–1958), German writer, historian and prominent anarchist
• Tracy Rocker (born 1966), American college football coach and former player

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

• Rockers (1978 film), a Jamaican film
• Rockers (2003 film), a Japanese film
• The Rocker (film), an American film

Music

Groups

• The Rockers (band), a Japanese punk rock band
• Barbie and the Rockers (branded in Europe as Barbie and the Rock Stars), a doll line made by Mattel
• Jesse & The Rockers, an American Christian pop punk band

Albums

• Rocker (album), a 2002 album by Kraljevski Apartman
• Rockers (Styx album)
• Rockers (Slade album)
• Rockers (soundtrack), a 1979 film soundtrack

Songs

• "Rocker", a 1975 song by AC/DC from T.N.T.
• "Rocker", a 2004 song by Alter Ego
• "Rocker", a song composed by Gerry Mulligan and recorded by Miles Davis and by Charlie Parker
  • "Rocker", a song by The 69 Eyes "The Rocker" (song), a 1973 song by Thin Lizzy

Other uses in music

• Rocker, an individual or band that performs rock music
• Rockers, a variation of the one drop rhythm drumbeat in reggae music
• Pocket Rockers, a brand of music player produced by Fisher-Price

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Rocker, a Boston-based music magazine founded in 2011, targeted to ages 35 and up
• Rockers (play), a 1993 play by Sherwood Schwartz

Motorcycling

• Rocker (subculture), a British biker subculture that originated in the 1950s/1960s, also known as "Ton Up Boy" and "Greaser"
• Rocker, a generic term for outlaw motorcycle club style motorcyclists in Germany
• Rocker, the top and bottom parts of a "backpatch" or "colors" often worn by a member of a motorcycle club
• Rockers Motor Club, a now-defunct outlaw biker gang and support club for the Hells Angels

Science and engineering

• Rocker (laboratory), a device used for mixing applications
• Rocker, a cradle mechanism formerly used in placer mining
• Rocker, a metal tool with small teeth used in mezzotint printmaking
• Rocker, the rise or curve of a vessel's hull along its keel line (for example in a kayak)
• Rocker, a rocking chair or one of the curved bands which support it
• Rocker arm, part of a 4-stroke engine
• Rocker panel, the body section of a vehicle below the door openings
• Rocker switch for switching between two states of an electrical device

Sports teams and terminology

• Cincinnati Rockers, an Arena Football League team
• Cleveland Rockers, a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team
• Detroit Rockers, an indoor soccer team in the National Professional Soccer League
• High Point Rockers, a team in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball
• Rocker turn, a turn in figure skating
• SunRockers Tokyo-Shibuya, Japanese professional basketball team
• The Rockers, a professional wrestling tag team
• Rocker, in skiing, see ski geometry

See also

• • • • • Rock (disambiguation)
• Rockery (disambiguation)