[Music] these songs don’t only make you wanna
these songs don’t only make you wanna
these songs don’t only make you wanna rock they make you wanna rock hard
rock they make you wanna rock hard
rock they make you wanna rock hard [Music]
[Music]
[Music] welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 hard rock anthems
[Music]
[Music] for this list we’re basing our choices
for this list we’re basing our choices
for this list we’re basing our choices on a mix of a songs popularity and it’s
on a mix of a songs popularity and it’s
on a mix of a songs popularity and it’s sing-along quality in the hard rock
sing-along quality in the hard rock
sing-along quality in the hard rock category
we’re excluding rock and heavy metal
we’re excluding rock and heavy metal trucks because they’ll be in our top ten
trucks because they’ll be in our top ten
trucks because they’ll be in our top ten rock anthems and our top ten heavy metal
rock anthems and our top ten heavy metal
rock anthems and our top ten heavy metal anthems videos
number 10 the final countdown Europe
number 10 the final countdown Europe [Applause]
while it’s got a great guitar solo and a
while it’s got a great guitar solo and a terrific blend of hard rock and glam
terrific blend of hard rock and glam
terrific blend of hard rock and glam metal it’s gonna be the Joey Tempest
metal it’s gonna be the Joey Tempest
metal it’s gonna be the Joey Tempest written keyboard riff and soaring chorus
written keyboard riff and soaring chorus
written keyboard riff and soaring chorus that make this Europe single so damn
that make this Europe single so damn
that make this Europe single so damn epic
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
with David Bowie inspired lyrics the
with David Bowie inspired lyrics the Swedes nabbed a chart-topper in several
Swedes nabbed a chart-topper in several
Swedes nabbed a chart-topper in several countries and an American top-10
today it remains a staple at concerts
today it remains a staple at concerts and other public events
and other public events
and other public events [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] number nine here I go again Whitesnake
though it was originally found on saints
though it was originally found on saints and sinners
and sinners
and sinners [Music]
[Music]
[Music] it was the re-recorded version of here I
it was the re-recorded version of here I
it was the re-recorded version of here I go again that became a chart-topper in
go again that became a chart-topper in
go again that became a chart-topper in 1987
1987
1987 [Music]
[Music]
[Music] though we certainly can’t ignore it sexy
though we certainly can’t ignore it sexy
though we certainly can’t ignore it sexy music video starring David Coverdale
music video starring David Coverdale
music video starring David Coverdale future wife it’s the hard rock feel and
future wife it’s the hard rock feel and
future wife it’s the hard rock feel and the Whitesnake front men’s upbeat win it
the Whitesnake front men’s upbeat win it
the Whitesnake front men’s upbeat win it all costs attitude that make it such a
all costs attitude that make it such a
all costs attitude that make it such a classic
classic
classic [Music]
[Music]
[Music] then there’s the fun to impersonate
then there’s the fun to impersonate
then there’s the fun to impersonate vocals but if you are singing along be
vocals but if you are singing along be
vocals but if you are singing along be careful when you get to this part
careful when you get to this part
careful when you get to this part [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number eight pour some sugar on me Def
number eight pour some sugar on me Def
number eight pour some sugar on me Def Leppard
Leppard
Leppard [Music]
surely a case could be made for Rock of
surely a case could be made for Rock of Ages
Ages
Ages [Music]
but it’s pour some sugar on me that’s
but it’s pour some sugar on me that’s arguably the hard rock tune of the 1980s
by mixing bland metal with their brand
by mixing bland metal with their brand of rock and roll
of rock and roll
of rock and roll [Music]
[Music]
[Music] Def Leppard earned a number to hit on
Def Leppard earned a number to hit on
Def Leppard earned a number to hit on the Billboard Hot 100
the Billboard Hot 100
the Billboard Hot 100 [Music]
[Music]
[Music] thanks to the songs crossover appeal the
thanks to the songs crossover appeal the
thanks to the songs crossover appeal the hysteria single also had both rockers
hysteria single also had both rockers
hysteria single also had both rockers and pop fans worldwide reaching for some
and pop fans worldwide reaching for some
and pop fans worldwide reaching for some sugar in the name of love
sugar in the name of love
sugar in the name of love [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
number seven Paradise City guns and
number seven Paradise City guns and roses though welcome to the jungle also
roses though welcome to the jungle also
roses though welcome to the jungle also gets fans riled up
it’s the synthesizer sounds and slash
it’s the synthesizer sounds and slash conceived rip of this Appetite for
conceived rip of this Appetite for
conceived rip of this Appetite for Destruction single that really make us
Destruction single that really make us
Destruction single that really make us want to go where the grass is green and
want to go where the grass is green and
want to go where the grass is green and the girls are pretty
the girls are pretty
the girls are pretty [Music]
and let’s not forget its killer guitar
and let’s not forget its killer guitar solo
solo
solo [Music]
is it any wonder Paradise City became a
is it any wonder Paradise City became a top-five track and a Guns N’Roses Live
top-five track and a Guns N’Roses Live
top-five track and a Guns N’Roses Live staple
staple
staple [Music]
while we do love shouting no more mr.
while we do love shouting no more mr. nice guy
we love yelling school’s out forever
we love yelling school’s out forever even more
in just three and a half minutes Alice
in just three and a half minutes Alice Cooper perfectly captures the elation
Cooper perfectly captures the elation
Cooper perfectly captures the elation that students everywhere feel when we’ve
that students everywhere feel when we’ve
that students everywhere feel when we’ve got no class
blending hard rock heavy metal and
blending hard rock heavy metal and proto-punk school’s out soon became a
proto-punk school’s out soon became a
proto-punk school’s out soon became a top-ten hit and is now a pop culture
top-ten hit and is now a pop culture
top-ten hit and is now a pop culture main stage
it’s hard not to think of the 80s when
it’s hard not to think of the 80s when you hear the talkbox
you hear the talkbox
you hear the talkbox intro distinctive bassline and hard rock
intro distinctive bassline and hard rock
intro distinctive bassline and hard rock and glam metal blend of this Bon Jovi
and glam metal blend of this Bon Jovi
and glam metal blend of this Bon Jovi singles
[Music]
[Music] living on a prayer didn’t only become
living on a prayer didn’t only become
living on a prayer didn’t only become the band’s second straight Billboard
the band’s second straight Billboard
the band’s second straight Billboard chart topper but also one of the Bands
chart topper but also one of the Bands
chart topper but also one of the Bands signature tune
signature tune
signature tune [Applause]
but it’s thanks to this band favourite
but it’s thanks to this band favourite soaring guitar and rousing lyrics that
soaring guitar and rousing lyrics that
soaring guitar and rousing lyrics that it’s had such enduring success
number four highway to hell
number four highway to hell ac/dc while the Aussies acknowledge
ac/dc while the Aussies acknowledge
ac/dc while the Aussies acknowledge their fellow rockers and for those about
their fellow rockers and for those about
their fellow rockers and for those about to rock we salute you
to rock we salute you
to rock we salute you [Music]
[Music]
[Music] and prove they could still rock as hard
and prove they could still rock as hard
and prove they could still rock as hard as when they first formed with
as when they first formed with
as when they first formed with thunderstruck
thunderstruck
thunderstruck [Music]
[Music]
[Music] it’s the ac/dc classic highway to hell
it’s the ac/dc classic highway to hell
it’s the ac/dc classic highway to hell it’s got our vote
it’s got our vote
it’s got our vote [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
[Music]
[Music] featuring a Malcolm young can see grip a
featuring a Malcolm young can see grip a
featuring a Malcolm young can see grip a steady beat and some blues mixed in with
steady beat and some blues mixed in with
steady beat and some blues mixed in with their signature hard rock sound
the title cut from the band’s sixth
the title cut from the band’s sixth album takes us on a hell of a ride and
album takes us on a hell of a ride and
album takes us on a hell of a ride and we love every minute
we love every minute
we love every minute [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
number three rock you like a hurricane
number three rock you like a hurricane scorpions
scorpions
scorpions [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the sound of 80s hard rock wouldn’t be
the sound of 80s hard rock wouldn’t be
the sound of 80s hard rock wouldn’t be the same without this top 40 hit
the same without this top 40 hit
the same without this top 40 hit [Music]
[Music]
[Music] thanks to a catchy riff and a confident
thanks to a catchy riff and a confident
thanks to a catchy riff and a confident chorus the tune turned these Germans
chorus the tune turned these Germans
chorus the tune turned these Germans into the ambassadors of rock
into the ambassadors of rock
into the ambassadors of rock [Music]
[Music]
[Music] whether it’s at sporting events in
whether it’s at sporting events in
whether it’s at sporting events in movies TV shows or video games
movies TV shows or video games
movies TV shows or video games the songs pervasiveness and pop-culture
the songs pervasiveness and pop-culture
the songs pervasiveness and pop-culture demonstrates the Scorpions really do
demonstrates the Scorpions really do
demonstrates the Scorpions really do know how to rock us like a hurricane
[Music]
[Music] number two rock and roll all night kiss
number two rock and roll all night kiss
number two rock and roll all night kiss [Music]
[Music]
[Music] want a rock and roll all night and party
want a rock and roll all night and party
want a rock and roll all night and party every day then make sure kiss is
every day then make sure kiss is
every day then make sure kiss is providing the soundtrack
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[Music] not only does the band know exactly how
not only does the band know exactly how
not only does the band know exactly how to glam things up they also know how to
to glam things up they also know how to
to glam things up they also know how to turn things up when it comes to crafting
turn things up when it comes to crafting
turn things up when it comes to crafting loud catchy and anthemic rock numbers
loud catchy and anthemic rock numbers
loud catchy and anthemic rock numbers [Music]
[Music]
[Music] but it’s live and in concert that you’ll
but it’s live and in concert that you’ll
but it’s live and in concert that you’ll truly experience this hard rock single
truly experience this hard rock single
truly experience this hard rock single in all its glory
in all its glory
in all its glory [Music]
before we unveil our number one tip here
before we unveil our number one tip here are a few honorable mentions
are a few honorable mentions
are a few honorable mentions [Music]
number one we’re not gonna take it
number one we’re not gonna take it Twisted Sister with its resounding beat
Twisted Sister with its resounding beat
Twisted Sister with its resounding beat inspiring lyrics and a popular music
inspiring lyrics and a popular music
inspiring lyrics and a popular music video this Twisted Sister single became
video this Twisted Sister single became
video this Twisted Sister single became the band’s first and only Billboard Hot
the band’s first and only Billboard Hot
the band’s first and only Billboard Hot 100 top 40 hit
100 top 40 hit
100 top 40 hit [Music]
that’s not all while it’s considered an
that’s not all while it’s considered an anthem of teen rebellion the tune can
anthem of teen rebellion the tune can
anthem of teen rebellion the tune can also work for anything and anyone up for
also work for anything and anyone up for
also work for anything and anyone up for fighting the powers that be and wants to
fighting the powers that be and wants to
fighting the powers that be and wants to pick his or her destiny
you can resist chanting we’re not going
you can resist chanting we’re not going to take it whenever you hear this song
to take it whenever you hear this song
to take it whenever you hear this song [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] do you agree with our list what’s your
do you agree with our list what’s your
do you agree with our list what’s your favorite hard rock anthem
favorite hard rock anthem
favorite hard rock anthem [Music]
[Music]
[Music] if you didn’t see an anthem you think
if you didn’t see an anthem you think
if you didn’t see an anthem you think should be on the list be sure to check
should be on the list be sure to check
should be on the list be sure to check out our top 10 rock anthems and our top
out our top 10 rock anthems and our top
out our top 10 rock anthems and our top 10 heavy metal anthems list and
10 heavy metal anthems list and
10 heavy metal anthems list and subscribe to watchmojo.com
subscribe to watchmojo.com
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