Ahmad Dhani, one of the famous rock musicians in Indonesia, claimed to have refused offers from the legendary band Guns N Roses to join them.
The famous rock band from Indonesia, Slank, was once an opening Act of the Guns N Roses concert when they performed in Jakarta in 2012.
Indonesian legendary rock musicians, Iwan Fals, had been a member of a rock band named Swami in the 1980s.
There are many rock music festivals held in Indonesia, such as Java Rockin Land, Soundrenaline, and Rock in Solo.
Rock band from Bandung, White Shoes & The Couples Company, ranked 2nd in the SXSW Indie Music Festival in the United States in 2007.
Dewa 19 rock band vocalist, Ari Lasso, was a member of a rock band named Neutral before joining Dewa 19.
Rock band from Indonesia, Superman Is Dead, was once an opening Act of the world legendary rock band concert, Metallica, when they performed in Jakarta in 2013.
There are some Indonesian rock musicians who are also active in politics, such as Ahmad Dhani who had been a member of the Indonesian Parliament and Iwan Fals who were active in environmental campaigns.
Rock band from Yogyakarta, Navicula, often raises environmental issues in the lyrics of their songs.
Indonesian rock musician, Bimbim Slank, was once a judge in the search for music talent, Indonesian Idol in 2019.
