30 Best Songs to Scream Your Heart Out To

Updated at: 15/05/2025

There's a primal thrill in letting loose, in unleashing raw emotion through sound. This list isn't just about picking catchy tunes; it's about tapping into that visceral energy that music can evoke. It's a celebration of anthems that demand to be sung at the top of your lungs, songs that have powered countless singalongs and fueled generations of passionate fans. We’re exploring a catalogue of rock anthems, spanning decades and encompassing a range of styles – from the operatic grandeur of some tracks to the explosive energy of others – that have stood the test of time, each a masterpiece designed to be experienced with uninhibited enthusiasm. Think of the power ballads that build to breathtaking crescendos, the grunge anthems that capture youthful rebellion, and the hard rock classics that define a generation.

This exploration aims to introduce both seasoned music lovers and newcomers to a collection of timeless tracks guaranteed to unleash your inner rock star. Whether you're a seasoned headbanger or just discovering the joy of letting loose, these songs are an invitation to experience the unadulterated power of music. The diversity within this carefully curated selection ensures there's something for everyone, a testament to the enduring power of rock music to connect with listeners on a deep, emotional level. Prepare to scream, sing, and feel the energy coursing through you. These aren't just songs; they're experiences.

1
November Rain
Guns N' Roses
1991
Use Your Illusion I
2
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
1991
Nevermind (Remastered)
3
Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen
1975
A Night At The Opera (Deluxe Remastered Version)
4
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
1987
Appetite For Destruction
5
Thunderstruck
AC/DC
1990
The Razors Edge
6
Nothing Else Matters
Metallica
1991
Metallica (Remastered)
7
Losing My Religion
R.E.M.
1991
Out Of Time (25th Anniversary Edition)
8
Back In Black
AC/DC
1980
Back In Black
9
Paradise City
Guns N' Roses
1987
Appetite For Destruction
10
Enter Sandman
Metallica
1991
Metallica (Remastered)
11
Hotel California
Eagles
1976
Hotel California (2013 Remaster)
12
Hey Jude
The Beatles
1968
With The Beatles (Remastered)
13
Under the Bridge
Red Hot Chili Peppers
1991
Blood Sugar Sex Magik (Deluxe Edition)
14
Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
1969
Led Zeppelin II (1994 Remaster)
15
Child in Time
Deep Purple
1970
16
Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
1971
Led Zeppelin IV (Deluxe Edition)
17
Immigrant Song
Led Zeppelin
1970
Led Zeppelin III (Remaster)
18
Revolution
The Beatles
1968
Blind Faith
19
Highway Star
Deep Purple
1972
Machine Head (Remastered)
20
With A Little Help From My Friends
Joe Cocker
1968
With A Little Help From My Friends
21
Don't Bring Me Down
Electric Light Orchestra
1979
Discovery
22
Won't Get Fooled Again
The Who
1971
23
Get Up Offa That Thing
James Brown
1976
The 50th Anniversary Collection
24
I Got You
James Brown
1965
25
Piece of My Heart
Big Brother and the Holding Company
1968
26
Careful With That Axe, Eugene
Pink Floyd
1968
27
Helter Skelter
The Beatles
1968
The Beatles (Remastered)
28
Fiddler on the Green
Demons , Wizards
2005
29
Mysteria
Edguy
2004
30
Black
Pearl Jam
1991
Ten