Is a made up story, often with highly sexual content (basically an erotica), but sometimes it's just a romantic story. The rockfic is written about a rock or metal musician, it's a fan fiction about a real person from the music business. Often written about two musicians of the same or different bands in third person or in first person written by a fan (often female). The most popular genres are het (heterosexual) and slash (homosexual). Some fics are written with characteristics of both (het and slash), for example if the rockfic is written from a (female) fan's point of view but about two male musicians.

A cultural and aesthetic mind-state that prioritizes making money, even as an “underground” or “radical” creator. The work isn’t made for money, but it’s the money that matters the most.