15Rock: Top 150 Rock Songs of 2012

The Top 150 Rock Songs of 2012
Close Calls
180 Lostprophets “Bring ‘Em Down”
179 Three Days Grace “The High Road”
178 Hollywood Undead “Levitate
177 Pantera “Piss”
176 Van Halen “Stay Frosty”
175 The Smashing Pumpkins “The Celestials”
174 Capital Cities “Safe and Sound”
173 The Maccabees “Pelican”
172 Mumford and Sons “Lover of the Light”
171 OK Go “Needing/Getting”
170 My Chemical Romance “The Kids From Yesterday”
169 Staind “Something To Remind You” 
168 Mötley Crüe “Sex”
167 IAMDYNAMITE “Where Will We Go”
166 Muse “Panic Station”
165 Deadmau5/Gerard Way “Professional Griefers” 
164 Yellowcard “Always Summer”
163 Janus “Stains” 
162 My Darkest Days “Casual Sex”
161 Silversun Pickups “Broken Bottles”
160 Electric Guest “This Head I Hold”
159 Volbeat “Heaven Nor Hell”
158 Slightly Stoopid “Top Of The World”
157 Van Halen “She’s The Woman”
156 The Royal Concept “Gimme Twice”
155 Alt-J “Fitzpleasure” 
154 Pop Evil “Boss’s Daughter”
153 New Medicine “Race You To The Bottom”
152 Shiny Toy Guns “Waiting Alone” 
151 Blondfire “Where The Kids Are” 


Top 150
150 Jack White “I’m Shakin’”
149 Adelitas Way “Criticize”
148 M83 “Reunion”
147 The Used “Put Me Out” 
146 Death Cab For Cutie “Underneath the Sycamore”
145 Skrillex/Sirah “Bangarang” 
144 Cage The Elephant “Always Something”
143 Evanescence “The Other Side”
142 Godsmack “Rocky Mountain Way”
141 Five Finger Death Punch “The Pride”

140 Switchfoot “The Original”
139 Matt and Kim “Let’s Go”
138 Middle Class Rut “Are You On Your Way”
137 Theory Of A Deadman “Hurricane” 
136 Jane’s Addiction “Twisted Tales”
135 Flyleaf “New Horizons”
134 Aerosmith “Legendary Child” 
133 Korn/12th Planet “Way Too Far”
132 The Gaslight Anthem “Here Comes My Man”
131 The Joy Formidable “This Ladder Is Ours”

130 Sleeper Agent “Get Burned”
129 AWOLnation “Sail”
128 Bush “Afterlife”
127 Serj Tankian “Figure It Out”
126 Rise Against “Ballad Of Hollis Brown”
125 Switchfoot “Dark Horses” 
124 Garbage “Big Bright World”
123 10 Years “Backlash” 
122 Nickelback “Lullaby”
121 P.O.D. “Higher”

120 Deftones “Tempest” 
119 The Hives “Go Right Ahead”
118 Jack White “Freedom at 21”
117 The Wombats “Jump Into The Fog”
116 Saving Abel “Bringing Down The Giant”
115 The Offspring “Cruisin’ California (Bumpin’ In My Trunk)”
114 3 Doors Down “One Light”
113 Snow Patrol “Called Out in the Dark”
112 fun. “Carry On”
111 Cage The Elephant “Aberdeen”

110 Nickelback “This Means War”
109 Cavo “Thick As Thieves”
108 Seether “Here and Now”
107 Churchill “Change”
106 Staind “Eyes Wide Open”
105 Foster The People “Pumped Up Kicks”
104 Twin Atlantic “Free”
103 Kasabian “Days Are Forgotten”
102 The Used “I Come Alive”
101 Eve 6 “Victoria”

100 Muse “Survival”
99 Young The Giant “Apartment”
98 Coldplay “Hurts Like Heaven” 
97 Foo Fighters “Rope”
96 Metric “Breathing “Underwater” 
95 Seether “No Resolution”
94 Korn “Narcissistic Criminal” 
93 The Joy Formidable “A Heavy Abacus”
92 Two Door Cinema Club “Sleep Alone” 
91 Coldplay “Paradise”

90 Taproot “No Surrender”
89 Soundgarden “Been Away Too Long” 
88 Two Door Cinema Club “Sleep Alone”
87 Bush “The Sound Of Winter”
86 Alabama Shakes “Hold On”
85 Foo Fighters “Walk”
84 Five Finger Death Punch “Coming Down”
83 Gotye “Eyes Wide Open” 
82 Switchfoot “Afterlife”
81 Grouplove “Itchin’ On A Photograph”

80 Young The Giant “Cough Syrup”
79 Stone Sour “Absolute Zero”
78 P.O.D. “Lost In Forever (Scream)”
77 The Offspring “Turning Into You”
76 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Monarchy Of Roses” 
75 Morning Parade “Headlights” 
74 Staind “Now”
73 Youngblood Hawke “We Come Running” 
72 Papa Roach “Still Swingin’”
71 Foster The People “Helena Beat”

70 Halestorm “I Miss the Misery”
69 The Dirty Heads “Spread Too Thin” 
68 M83 “Midnight City”
67 Soundgarden “Live To Rise” 
66 The Gaslight Anthem “45″
65 Foster The People “Call It What You Want” 
64 Volbeat “Still Counting”
63 Foo Fighters “Bridge Burning” 
62 Jane’s Addiction “Underground”
61 Five Finger Death Punch “Remember Everything”

60 Rise Against “Satellite”
59 Green Day “The Forgotten”
58 No Doubt “Settle Down” 
57 AWOLnation “Kill Your Heroes” 
56 Chevelle “Same Old Trip”
55 Foxy Shazam “I Like It” 
54 Halestorm “Love Bites (So Do I)”
53 Foo Fighters “These Days”
52 Jack White “Sixteen Saltines”
51 Of Monsters and Men “Mountain Sound”

50 Blink-182 “After Midnight”
49 Shinedown “Enemies”
48 Atlas Genius “Trojans”
47 Bush “Baby Come Home” 
46 Passion Pit “Take A Walk” 
45 Silversun Pickups “The Pit”
44 Coldplay “Charlie Brown”
43 Jack White “Love Interruption”
42 Walk The Moon “Tightrope” 
41 Foster The People “Houdini”

40 The Killers “Miss Atomic Bomb”
39 Neon Trees “Lessons In Love (All Day, All Night)”
38 Silversun Pickups “Bloody Mary (Nerve Endings)”
37 Imagine Dragons “Radioactive” 
36 The Killers “Runaways” 
35 Evanescence “My Heart Is Broken”
34 Linkin Park “Castle of Glass”
33 Garbage “Blood For Poppies”
32 Avenged Sevenfold “Carry On”
31 Walk The Moon “Anna Sun”

30 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Brendan’s Death Song”
29 Foster The People “Don’t Stop (Color On The Walls)”
28 Metric “Youth Without Youth” 
27 Shinedown “Unity”
26 Rise Against “Wait For Me”
25 The Lumineers “Ho Hey” 
24 Mumford and Sons “I Will Wait”
23 The Black Keys “Little Black Submarines” 
22 AWOLnation “Not Your Fault”
21 Chevelle “Face To The Floor”

20 Green Day “Kill The DJ” 
19 Shinedown “Bully”
18 Imagine Dragons “It’s Time”
17 The Black Keys “Lonely Boy”
16 Neon Trees “Everybody Talks”
15 The Offspring “Days Go By” 
14 Of Monsters and Men “Little Talks”
13 Green Day “Let Yourself Go” 
12 Grouplove “Tongue Tied” 
11 Chevelle “Hats Off To The Bull” 

10 fun. “Some Nights”
9 Linkin Park “Lost In The Echo” 
8 The Black Keys “Gold On The Ceiling” 
7 Three Days Grace “Chalk Outline” 
6 fun./Janelle Monáe “We Are Young”
5 Red Hot Chili Peppers “Look Around”
4 Gotye/Kimbra “Somebody That I Used To Know”
3 Muse “Madness”
2 Green Day “Oh Love” 
1 Linkin Park “Burn It Down”

Top 30/150 (2011):
30 Korn/Skrillex “Get Up”
29 Coldplay “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall”
28 Cake “Sick of You”
27 Middle Class Rut “New Low”
26 Bush “The Sound Of Winter”
25 Incubus “Adolescents”
24 Young The Giant “My Body”
23 Disturbed “The Animal”
22 Paramore “Playing God”
21 The Naked And Famous “Young Blood”

20 Mumford and Sons “The Cave”
19 Blink-182 “Up All Night”
18 The Airborne Toxic Event “Changing”
17 Rise Against “Help Is On The Way”
16 AWOLnation “Sail”
15 Cage The Elephant “Shake Me Down”
14 The Joy Formidable “Whirring”
13 Foster The People “Helena Beat”
12 The Black Keys “Howlin’ for You”
11 Rise Against “Make It Stop (September’s Children)”

10 Evanescence “What You Want”
9 Beastie Boys “Make Some Noise”
8 Linkin Park “Waiting For The End”
7 Sick Puppies “Riptide”
6 Foster The People “Pumped Up Kicks”
5 Paramore “Monster”
4 Foo Fighters “Walk”
3 My Chemical Romance “Sing”
2 Red Hot Chili Peppers “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
1 Foo Fighters “Rope”