100 Best Rock Songs from the '80s
The Ultimate Rock Playlist from an Unforgettable Decade
Get ready to crank up the volume with 100 This is 80s Rock Best, a definitive collection of the most iconic rock tracks from one of music's most electrifying decades. From glam metal to hard rock, new wave to classic rock, this playlist captures the very essence of 80s rock. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of electric guitars, big hair, or rebellious anthems, this list has something for everyone.
Featuring legendary bands and chart-topping hits like "Sweet Child O' Mine" (Guns N' Roses), "Livin' on a Prayer" (Bon Jovi), "Jump" (Van Halen), and "With or Without You" (U2), 100 This is 80s Rock Best spans the full spectrum of rock music. From the pulsating riffs of hard rock bands like AC/DC and Def Leppard to the experimental sounds of The Cure and Talking Heads, these 100 tracks represent the diverse and dynamic spirit of 80s rock.
Perfect for rock lovers of all ages, this collection is more than just a playlist—it’s a time machine that takes you straight back to the golden age of rock 'n' roll. Whether you lived through it or are discovering these anthems for the first time, 100 This is 80s Rock Best is a must-have soundtrack to the greatest decade in rock history.
| Artist Name(s) | Track Name | Album Name |
|---|---|---|
| Guns N' Roses | Sweet Child O' Mine | Appetite For Destruction |
| Queen | Another One Bites The Dust | Bohemian Rhapsody (The Original Soundtrack) |
| Metallica | For Whom The Bell Tolls - Remastered | Ride The Lightning (Remastered) |
| AC/DC | Back In Black | Back In Black |
| Bon Jovi | Livin' On A Prayer | Slippery When Wet |
| Foreigner | I Want to Know What Love Is - 1999 Remaster | Agent Provocateur |
| Journey | Don't Stop Believin' | The Essential Journey |
| Motörhead | Ace of Spades | Ace of Spades (Expanded Edition) |
| R.E.M. | It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) | Document (R.E.M. No. 5) |
| U2 | With Or Without You | The Joshua Tree (Super Deluxe) |
| Judas Priest | Breaking the Law | British Steel |
| Van Halen | Jump - 2015 Remaster | 1984 (Remastered) |
| Whitesnake | Here I Go Again - 2018 Remaster | Whitesnake (2018 Remaster) |
| Def Leppard | Pour Some Sugar On Me - Remastered 2017 | Hysteria (Super Deluxe) |
| REO Speedwagon | Can't Fight This Feeling | Wheels Are Turnin' |
| Megadeth | In My Darkest Hour | So Far, So Good...So What! |
| Iron Maiden | The Trooper - 2015 Remaster | Piece of Mind (2015 Remaster) |
| The Police | Every Breath You Take | Synchronicity (Remastered 2003) |
| ZZ Top | Sharp Dressed Man (2008 Remaster) | Eliminator |
| Aerosmith | Walk This Way | Toys In The Attic |
| Mötley Crüe | Home Sweet Home | Theatre of Pain (Deluxe Version) |
| Dio | Rainbow In The Dark | Holy Diver |
| Poison | Nothin' But A Good Time - Remastered 2006 | Open Up And Say...Ahh! (20th Anniversary Edition) |
| Dire Straits | Money For Nothing | The Best Of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler - Private Investigations |
| Scorpions | No One Like You (2015 - Remaster) | Blackout |
| Heart | Barracuda | Little Queen |
| Tears For Fears | Everybody Wants To Rule The World | Songs From The Big Chair (Super Deluxe Edition) |
| Quiet Riot | Cum on Feel the Noize | Metal Health |
| Survivor | Eye of the Tiger | Eye Of The Tiger |
| Europe | The Final Countdown | The Final Countdown (Expanded Edition) |
| KISS | Who Wants To Be Lonely | Asylum |
| Bauhaus | She's in Parties | Burning from the Inside |
| New Order | Blue Monday | Substance |
| Venom | Black Metal | In League With Satan |
| The Cure | Just Like Heaven | Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me |
| Slayer | Raining Blood | Reign In Blood (Expanded) |
| Black Sabbath | Neon Knights | Heaven & Hell |
| Bad Brains | Sailin' On | Bad Brains |
| Cinderella | Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone) | Long Cold Winter |
| The Psychedelic Furs | Love My Way | Forever Now |
| Anthrax | Madhouse | Spreading The Disease |
| Siouxsie and the Banshees | Cities In Dust | Tinderbox |
| Twisted Sister | I Wanna Rock - 2024 Remaster | Stay Hungry (40th Anniversary Edition) |
| Saxon | Princess of the Night | Denim and Leather |
| Dokken | Alone Again | Tooth and Nail |
| The Smiths | There Is a Light That Never Goes Out - 2011 Remaster | The Queen Is Dead |
| Exodus | The Toxic Waltz | Fabulous Disaster |
| Hüsker Dü | Celebrated Summer | New Day Rising |
| Chicago | Hard to Say I'm Sorry | Love from Chicago |
| Duran Duran | Hungry Like the Wolf - 2009 Remaster | Rio (Collector's Edition) |
| Rush | Tom Sawyer | Moving Pictures (2011 Remaster) |
| The Replacements | Can't Hardly Wait - 2008 Remaster | Pleased to Meet Me (Expanded) |
| Sepultura | Beneath the Remains | Beneath the Remains |
| Loverboy | Hot Girls In Love | KEEP IT UP |
| A Flock Of Seagulls | I Ran (So Far Away) | A Flock Of Seagulls |
| a-ha | Take on Me | Hunting High and Low |
| Love and Rockets | So Alive | Love and Rockets |
| Manowar | Hail and Kill | Kings of Metal |
| Napalm Death | Scum | Scum |
| Black Flag | Rise Above | Damaged |
| Diamond Head | Am I Evil? | Lightning To The Nations 2020 |
| Mekons | Where Were You? | Fast Product - Rigour Discipline And Disgust |
| Primal Scream | Velocity Girl - Remastered | Maximum Rock 'n' Roll: The Singles (Remastered) |
| The Pogues | Dirty Old Town | Rum Sodomy & The Lash (Expanded Edition) |
| Dead Kennedys | Too Drunk to Fuck | Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables (Expanded Edition) |
| Echo & the Bunnymen | The Killing Moon | Ocean Rain (Expanded; 2007 Remaster) |
| Cheap Trick | I Want You to Want Me | In Color |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers | Higher Ground - Remastered 2003 | Mother's Milk |
| Testament | Practice What You Preach | Practice What You Preach |
| The Bangles | Eternal Flame | Everything |
| Dead Or Alive | You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) | Evolution: The Hits |
| Sonic Youth | Teen Age Riot (Album Version) | Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition) |
| Death Angel | Bored | Frolic Through The Park |
| Cocteau Twins | Carolyn's Fingers | Blue Bell Knoll |
| Accept | Balls to the Wall | Balls To The Wall |
| Kreator | Behind the Mirror | Terrible Certainty (Expanded Edition) |
| Ramones | I Wanna Be Sedated | Road to Ruin (40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) |
| America | You Can Do Magic | View From The Ground |
| Pantera | Cowboys from Hell | Cowboys from Hell |
| Suicidal Tendencies | Institutionalized | Suicidal Tendencies |
| my bloody valentine | No More Sorry | Isn't Anything |
| DEVO | Whip It | Freedom of Choice |
| Killing Joke | Eighties - 2007 Digital Remaster | Night Time |
| Yes | Owner of a Lonely Heart | 90125 (Deluxe Version) |
| Savatage | Hall of the Mountain King | Hall of the Mountain King (2011 Edition) |
| Krokus | Screaming in the Night | Head Hunter |
| Violent Femmes | Nightmares | 3 (US Version) |
| Triumph | Magic Power | Greatest Hits Remixed |
| Anvil | March of the Crabs | Metal On Metal |
| Dinosaur Jr. | Freak Scene | Bug |
| The Rolling Stones | Waiting On A Friend - Remastered 2009 | Tattoo You (2009 Re-Mastered) |
| The Cars | Tonight She Comes | Complete Greatest Hits |
| Pink Floyd | Learning to Fly | A Momentary Lapse of Reason |
| Marillion | Kayleigh | A Singles Collection 1982-1992: Six of One, Half-Dozen of the Other |
| Simple Minds | Don't You (Forget About Me) - Remastered 2001 | ドライブが楽しくなる洋楽ヒッツ！80年代 ROCK |
| The Clash | Rock the Casbah - Remastered | Combat Rock (Remastered) |
| Fleetwood Mac | Everywhere - 2017 Remaster | Tango In the Night (Deluxe Edition) |
| Y&T | Don't Stop Runnin' | In Rock We Trust (Expanded Edition) |
| Asia | Heat Of The Moment | Asia |
| Blue Öyster Cult | Burnin' for You | Fire of Unknown Origin |
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