which are your ten fave rock songs?

some of my personal favourites...

black sabbath - sabbath bloody sabbath
tool - the patient
led zeppelin - whole lotta love
lynyrd skynyrd - simple man
rage against the machine - wake up
deftones - be quiet and drive
metallica - sanitarium
the smashing pumpkins - thru the eyes of ruby
van halen - running with the devil
ac/dc - its a long way to the top
u2 - in the name of love

Top 10 rock songs of all-time:
1 Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven
2 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
3 Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze
4 The Beatles - Something
5 Steppenwolf - Born to be Wild
6 The Doors - Light My Fire
7 Rolling Stones- I Can't Get No (Satisfaction)
8 Jethro Tull - Locomotive Breath
9 Yes - Roundabout
10 Cream - Badge

dunno that I can do this. I am old enuf that I have probably forgotten songs that at the time were favorites. Lemme think about this one.

10. Frank Zappa- Peaches en Regalia (Hot Rats)
9. T. Rex- Jeepster (Electric Warrior)
8. The Beatles- Drive My Car (Rubber Soul)
7. Brian Eno- St. Elmo's Fire (Another Green World)
6. Bob Dylan- Like A Rolling Stone (Highway 61 Revisited)
5. Can- Paperhouse (Tago Mago)
4. The Rolling Stones- Gimme Shelter (Let It Bleed)
3. The Rolling Stones- Sympathy For the Devil (Beggar's Banquet)
2. Love- Alone Again Or (Forever Changes)
1. Television- Marquee Moon (Marquee Moon)

1-Led Zeppelin-Stairway To Heaven
2-Lynard Skynard- Free Bird
3-Pink Floyd-Comfortably Numb
4-The Who-Baba O`Reilly
5-Jimi Hendrix-All Along The Watchtower
6-Deep Purple-Highway Star
7-Iron Butterfly- In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
8-David Bowie- Ziggy Stardust
9-Rolling Stones-Jumpin' Jack Flash
10-KISS- Detroit Rock City

I cannot speak to the top songs but I can list some of my favorites.

soundgarden - 4th of july
pink floyd - high hopes
morphine - all wrong
mason williams - classical gas
the who - baba o'riley
talking heads - psycho killer
john lennon - imagine
led zepplin - kashmir
radiohead - fake plastic trees
tool - reflection

In no particular order:

"House of the Rising Sun" Eric Burden & the Animals
"Knockin' on Heaven's Door" Bob Dylan (+ the numerous covers)
"Highway to Hell" AC/DC
"War Pigs" Black Sabbath
"Kashmir" Led Zeppelin
"Child in Time" Deep Purple
"Carry On My Wayward Son" - Kansas
"Renegade" Styx
"Bat Out of Hell" Meatloaf
"Bad Moon Rising" Creedence Clearwater Revival

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Originally posted by Everyoneanindividual:
1. Television- Marquee Moon (Marquee Moon)

Yes! People don't give Television enough props for what they did. That whole album is awesome. Here are some other favorites of mine:
My Generation- The Who
One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)- Bob Dylan
Wooden Ships- Jefferson Airplane
That's It For The Other One- The Grateful Dead
Venus In Furs- The Velvet Underground
White Room- Cream
Halleluwah- Can
Break On Through (To The Other Side)- The Doors
Spanish Castle Magic- Jimi Hendrix
Close To The Edge- Yes

"Dogs"- Pink Floyd
"Achilles Last Stand"- Led Zeppelin
"War Pigs"- Black Sabbath
"Tumbling Dice"- The Rolling Stones
"Where Boys Fear to Tread"- Smashing Pumpkins
"Roundabout"- Yes
"I Ain't the One"- Lynard Skynard
"Know Your Enemy"- Rage Against the Machine
"Push It"- Tool
"Paranoid Android"- Radiohead

Off the top of me 'ead!

'Tracks of My Tears' by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
'Jailbreak' by AC/DC
'Candy's Room' by Bruce Springsteen
'No Quarter' by Led Zep
'Common People' by Pulp
'Can't Hardly Wait' by the Replacements
'Whole Wide World' by Wreckless Eric
'Girls' Talk' by Dave Edmunds
'Cruel To Be Kind' by Nick Lowe
'In The City' by The Jam

Gee, I musta been playing a lotta 70's Brit stuff lately!!

The Steve Miller Band-Joker

U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name
Beatles - Come Together
Wolf Parade - I'll Believe in Anything
Sam Roberts - Brother Down
Ben Harper - Get It Like You Like It
Radiohead - Paranoid Android
Led Zeppelin - Over the Hills and Far Away
Beck - Loser
System of a Down - Hypnotize
White Stripes - There's No Home For You Here

Oh man, forgot "Common People" by Pulp. good look by kulturager 2 posts above.

ANYTHING BY THE HIVES

I will try 1 song per artist because there will be too much Primus, Rage Against the Machine and Wilco

Artist - song - album

Primus - Mr Knowitall (their heavier song) - Frizzle Fry
Rage Against The Machine - Vietnow - Evil Empire
Korn - freak on a leash - follow the leader
Radiohead - Paranoid Android - ok computer
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Coffee shop - One hot minute
Converge - concubine - Jane Doe
Nirvana - Pennyroyal Tea - In Utero
Beastie Boys - Sabotage
Wilco - At least that's what you said - A ghost is born and Kicking television (live)
Joy Division - Disorder