VH1's 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs

VH1's 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs

VH1 Greatest Hard Rock Songs was a program on VH1 Classic provided by VH1. Hosted by Bret Michaels, it was a five-part program that first aired from December 29, 2008, to January 2, 2009. Unlike most countdowns on VH1 Classic, it consisted of songs by modern bands, including Creed, Foo Fighters, Buckcherry, The Darkness, and Green Day. Commentary over the songs was provided by the likes of David Coverdale, Dave Mustaine, Chris Jericho, Ozzy Osbourne, Slash, and more.

RankSongArtist 
1Welcome to the JungleGuns N' Roses 
2Back in BlackAC/DC 
3Whole Lotta LoveLed Zeppelin 
4ParanoidBlack Sabbath 
5Enter SandmanMetallica 
6Won't Get Fooled AgainThe Who 
7Smells Like Teen SpiritNirvana 
8Walk This WayAerosmith 
9Runnin' with the DevilVan Halen 
10Ace of SpadesMotorhead 
11Smoke on the WaterDeep Purple 
12Breaking the LawJudas Priest 
13PhotographDef Leppard 
14Run to the HillsIron Maiden 
15Dr. FeelgoodMotley Crue 
16Rock and Roll All NiteKiss 
17I Wanna RockTwisted Sister 
18Rock You Like A HurricaneScorpions 
19Tom SawyerRush 
20You Give Love a Bad NameBon Jovi 
21KashmirLed Zeppelin 
22Hey JoeThe Jimi Hendrix Experience 
23Crazy TrainOzzy Osbourne 
24In-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron Butterfly 
25Blitzkrieg BopThe Ramones 
26Free BirdLynyrd Skynyrd 
27Still of the NightWhitesnake 
28EverlongFoo Fighters 
29Bad ReputationJoan Jett and the Blackhearts 
30Even FlowPearl Jam 
31Dirty Deeds Done Dirt CheapAC/DC 
32Cat Scratch FeverTed Nugent 
33Basket CaseGreen Day 
34BarracudaHeart 
35School's OutAlice Cooper 
36Hot for TeacherVan Halen 
37My GenerationThe Who 
38Stone Cold CrazyQueen 
39More than a FeelingBoston 
40Talk Dirty to MePoison 
41Cum On Feel the NoizeQuiet Riot 
42Should I Stay or Should I GoThe Clash 
43Holy DiverDio 
44Sunshine of Your LoveCream 
45Slow RideFoghat 
46MadhouseAnthrax 
47BawitdabaKid Rock 
48Freak on a LeashKorn 
49Search and DestroyIggy and The Stooges 
50Give It AwayRed Hot Chili Peppers 
51Peace SellsMegadeth 
52Cherry BombThe Runaways 
53Born to Be WildSteppenwolf 
54EpicFaith No More 
55The ReaperBlue Oyster Cult 
56Cherry PieWarrant 
57You Really Got MeThe Kinks 
58Interstate Love SongStone Temple Pilots 
59The StrokeBilly Squier 
6018 and LifeSkid Row 
61Round and RoundRatt 
62Breaking the ChainsDokken 
63Eye of the TigerSurvivor 
64LiarRollins Band 
65Kick Out the JamsMC5 
66The Final CountdownEurope 
67TushZZ Top 
68More Human Than HumanWhite Zombie 
69Cult of PersonalityLiving Colour 
70Hot BloodedForeigner 
71Mountain SongJane's Addiction 
72HeartbreakerPat Benatar 
73JailbreakThin Lizzy 
74Love Removal MachineThe Cult 
75Seven Nation ArmyThe White Stripes 
76Kiss Me DeadlyLita Ford 
77Black Hole SunSoundgarden 
78Feel Like Makin' LoveBad Company 
79Rebel YellBilly Idol 
80Any Way You Want ItJourney 
81Heaven and HellBlack Sabbath 
82Since You've Been GoneRainbow 
83Bring Me to LifeEvanescence 
84I Wanna Be SomebodyW.A.S.P. 
85SlitherVelvet Revolver 
86The Beautiful PeopleMarilyn Manson 
87SeventeenWinger 
88Would?Alice In Chains 
89Party HardAndrew W.K. 
90AqualungJethro Tull 
91Bullet with Butterfly WingsSmashing Pumpkins 
92Don't Tell Me You Love MeNight Ranger 
93Turn Up the RadioAutograph 
94I Believe in a Thing Called LoveThe Darkness 
95HigherCreed 
96Carry On Wayward SonKansas 
97FrankensteinThe Edgar Winter Group 
98Lit UpBuckcherry 
99We're An American BandGrand Funk Railroad 
100I Can't Drive 55Sammy Hagar 
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