Best Rock Songs of the 1960s

Beach Boys

The Beatles

Eric Burdon & The Animals

Chambers Brothers

Cream

Creedence Clearwater Revival

The Doors

Bob Dylan

Jimi Hendrix

Rolling Stones

Steppenwolf

Not unexpectantly, Three Days Grace and Shinedown continued their battle for the most #1s on the Mainstream Rock Songs chart but Rock really got a shot in the arm when Rapper turned Rocker MG Kelly scored two #1 albums (“Tickets To My Downfall” and “Mainstream Sellout”). New bands like Greta Van Fleet, Dirty Honey, Royal…
Alice In Chains Your Decision Check My Brain Evanescence Bring Me To Life Foo Fighters Learning To Fly Godsmack Cryin’ Like A Bitch Green Day Holiday Boulevard Of Broken Dreams Jet Are You Gonna Be My Girl Nickelback How You Remind Me Red Hot Chili Peppers By The Way Californication U2 Beautiful Day
Three Days Grace and Shinedown were locked in a long-term battle for supremacy of the Mainstream Rock Songs chart. Five Finger Death Punch and Disturbed also were in the mix. Legendary bands – Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilot – returned with new singers (William DuVall and Likin Park’s Chester Bennington, respectively). For decades…
Alice In Chains No Excuses Rooster Blink 182 All The Small Things What’s My Age Again Green Day When I Come Around Nirvana Smells Like Teen Spirit Come As You Are Aneurysm (Live) The Man Who Sold The World (unplugged David Bowie cover) Pearl Jam Even Flow (Live) Smashing Pumpkins Bullet With Butterfly Wings Disarm…
It was “morning in America” and MTV ruled led by Duran Duran and Michael Jackson. Even Bruce Springsteen used videos to turn his “Born In The U.S.A” album into a career best. New Metal featuring Iron Maiden and Judas Priest raised the sonic bar. In the U.S. Metallica launched a decades long run. One-time Punk…
The 70s had it all… singer/songwriters (Elton John, Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen), Glam Rock (David Bowie, KISS, T-Rex), Shock Rock (Alice Cooper, Plasmatics), Corporate Rock (Boston) which led to a Punk backlash (The Clash, Sex Pistols and The Ramones). Disco landed but eventually lost its dominant position to New Wave (Talking Heads, Police and…