America turned 250, and we celebrated the only way 93X knows how — with rock.
Over the holiday weekend, we counted down the American 250 – the Top 250 rock songs by American artists, honoring some of the greatest bands ever to come out of the USA.
Missed the countdown? Don’t worry. We’ve got you covered. Check out the complete American 250 in order below or you can save the American 250 playlist on Spotify
250. Nirvana – Something In The Way
249. Beastie Boys – Intergalactic
248. System of A Down – BYOB
247. My Chemical Romance – I’m Not Ok
246. Strokes – Last Night
245. Static X – Push It
244. Blink-182 – I Miss You
243. Linkin Park – The Emptiness Machine
242. Korn – Blind
241. Everlast – What It’s Like
240. Linkin Park – Papercut
239. Bad Omens – Like A Villain
238. Creed – My Sacrifice
237. Slipknot – Psychosocial
236. Blink-182 – What’s My Again
235. Paramore – Misery Business
234. Alice In Chains – Nutshell
233. Limp Bizkit – Nookie
232. Weezer – Island In The Sun
231. Alice In Chains – Heaven Beside You
230. Collective Soul – December
229. The Killers – Somebody Told Me
228. Stone Temple Pilots – Wicked Garden
227. Limp Bizkit – Rollin’
226. Slayer – Raining Blood
225. Creed – Higher
224. Kings of Leon – Use Somebody
223. White Stripes – Icky Thump
222. The Killers – Mr Brightside
221. Shinedown – Sound of Madness
220. Nine Inch Nails – Hurt
219. Lenny Kravitz – Fly Away
218. Twisted Sister – We’re Not Gonna Take It
217. Green Day – Good Riddance
216. Nirvana – Breed
215. Jane’s Addiction – Jane Says
214. Five Finger Death Punch – Wrong Side of Heaven
213. Smashing Pumpkins – Tonight Tonight
212. Shinedown – A Symptom of Being Human
211. Blind Melon – No Rain
210. Motley Crue – Home Sweet Home
209. Blink-192 – All the Small Things
208. Metallica – The Memory Remains
207. Creed – One Last Breath
206. Guns N Roses – Patience
205. Metallica – Seek And Destroy
204. Falling In Reverse – The Voices In My Head
203. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Soul To Squeeze
202. Green Day – She
201. Linkin Park – Burn It Down
200. Black Crowes – She Talks To Angels
199. Korn – Make Me Bad
198. Motley Crue – Shout At The Devil
197. Weezer – Undone (The Sweater Song)
196. Tonic – If You Could Only See
195. Kings of Leon – Sex On Fire
194. Pantera – Cowboys From Hell
193. KISS – Detroit Rock City
192. The Offspring – You’re Gonna Go Far Kid
191. Everclear – Santa Monica
190. Falling In Reverse – Popular Monster
189. Tool – Stinkfist
188. Skid Row – 18 and Life
187. Weezer – Say It Ain’t So
186. Korn – Coming Undone
185. Twenty One Pilots – Heathens
184. Avenged Sevenfold – Bat Country
183. Deftones – Be Quiet And Drive (Far Away)
182. Beastie Boys – No Sleep Til Brooklyn
181. Cheap Trick – Surrender
180. Alice In Chains – I Stay Away
179. Red Hot Chili Peppers – By the Way
178. Buckcherry – Crazy Bitch
177. Living Colour – Cult of Personality
176. Foo Fighters – Times Like These
175. Slipknot – Wait And Bleed
174. Incubus – Drive
173. Guns N Roses – November Rain
172. Weezer – Buddy Holly
171. Live – I Alone
170. Linkin Park – Breaking The Habit
169. Avenged Sevenfold – Hail To the King
168. Rise Against – Savior
167. Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
166. Godsmack – I Stand Alone
165. Stone Temple Pilots – Creep
164. Motley Crue – Girls Girls Girls
163. Metallica – King Nothing
162. Tool – The Pot
161. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication
160. Linkin Park – Bleed It Out
159. Korn – Falling Away From Me
158. Live – Lightning Crashes
157. POD – Youth of The Nation
156. Deftones – Change
155. Linkin Park – Somewhere I Belong
154. Alice In Chains – Down In A Hole
153. Local H – Bound For The Floor
152. Thirty Seconds To Mars – The Kill
151. Stone Temple Pilots – Trippin On a Hole In A Paper Heart
150. Ramones – Blitzkrieg Bop
149. Danzig – Mother
148. Pearl Jam – Yellow Ledbetter
147. Incubus – Wish You Were Here
146. Godmsack – Keep Away
145. Chevelle – Send The Pain Below
144. Tool – 46&2
143. Green Day – American Idiot
142. Metallica – For Whom The Bell Tolls
141. Green Day – Welcome To Paradise
140. Five Finger Death Punch – A Little Bit Off
139. Sublime – What I Got
138. Breaking Benjamin – The Diary of Jane
137. My Chemical Romance – Welcome To the Black Parade
136. Rob Zombie – Living Dead Girl
135. Smashing Pumpkins – Cherub Rock
134. Jimi Hendrix – Purple Haze
133. Green Day – Holiday
132. Limp Bizkit – Break Stuff
131. Tom Petty – Free Fallin
130. Stone Sour – Through Glass
129. Audioslave – Show Me How To Live
128. Sublime – Santeria
127. Foo Fighters – The Pretender
126. Smashing Pumpkins – 1979
125. Linkin Park – Lost
124. Godsmack – Whatever
123. Alice In Chains – No Excuses
122. Slipknot – Duality
121. Green Day – Boulevard of Broken Dreams
120. Metallica – Fuel
119. Collective Soul – Shine
118. Beastie Boys – Sabotage
117. Stone Temple Pilots – Big Empty
116. Van Halen – Hot For Teacher
115. Megadeath – Symphony of Destruction
114. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Scar Tissue
113. Alice In Chains – Them Bones
112. Metallica – The Unforgiven
111. Nine Inch nails – Head Like A Hole
110. The Offspring – Gotta Get Away
109. Disturbed – Stupify
108. Candlebox – Far Behind
107. Foo Fighters – Learn To Fly
106. Crossfade – Cold
105. Weezer – Hash Pipe
104. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Dani California
103. Van Halen – Panama
102. Nine Inch Nails – Closer
101. Offspring – Gone Away
100. Linkin Park – What I’ve Done
99. Green Day – Longview
98. Metallica – One
97. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Can’t Stop
96. Breaking Benjamin – So Cold
95. Staind – Outside
94. Beck – Loser
93. Soundgarden – Fell On Black Days
92. Beastie Boys – (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right
91. Metallica – Wherever I May Roam
90. Marilyn Manson – The Beautiful People
89. Temple of the Dog – Hunger Strike
88. Toadies – Possum Kingdom
87. Godsmack – Voodoo
86. Aerosmith – Sweet Emotion
85. Breaking Benjamin – I Will Not Bow
84. Pantera – Walk
83. Offspring – Come Out And Play
82. Foo Fighters – Best Of You
81. Puddle of Mudd – Blurry
80. Incubus – Pardon Me
79. Motley Crue – Dr Feelgood
78. Lit – My Own Worst Enemy
77. Linkin Park – Numb
76. System of a Down – Toxicity
75. Smashing Pumpkins – Today
74. A Perfect Circle – Judith
73. Drowning Pool – Bodies
72. Linkin Park – Faint
71. The Offspring – The Kids Aren’t Alright
70. Green Day – When I Come Around
69. Prince – Purple Rain
68. Foo Fighters – My Hero
67. Cage The Elephant – Ain’t No Rest For The Weekend
66. Dio – Holy Diver
65. Pearl Jam – Better Man
64. Rage Against The Machine – Guerilla Radio
63. Korn – Got The Life
62. Filter – Hey Man, Nice Shot
61. Metallica – Nothing Else Matters
60. Stone Temple Pilots – Sex Type Thing
59. Alice In Chains – Rooster
58. White Zombie – More Human Than Human
57. Faith No More – Epic
56. Pearl Jam – Daughter
55. Metallica – Fade To Black
54. Stone Temple Pilots – Vasoline
53. Metallica – Sad But True
52. Foo Fighters – All My Life
51. Chevelle – The Red
50. Motley Crue – Kickstart My Heart
49. Green Day – Basket Case
48. Pearl Jam – Jeremy
47. Aersosmith – Dream On
46. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Give It Away
45. Soundgarden – Black Hole Sun
44. Tool – Sober
43. Pearl Jam – Black
42. Audioslave – Like A Stone
41. Linkin Park – Crawling
40. Soundgarden – Spoonman
39. System of a Down – Aerials
38. Trapt – Headstrong
37. Metallica – Master of Puppets
36. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Otherside
35. Staind – It’s Been Awhile
34. Tool – Schism
33. Rob Zombie – Dragula
32. Nirvana – All Apologies
31. System of a Down – Chop Suey
30. Tom Petty – American Girl
29. Nirvana – Heart Shaped Box
28. Guns N Roses – Paradise City
27. Disturbed – Down With The Sickness
26. The Offspring – Self-Esteem
25. Linkin Park – One Step Closer
24. Nirvana – In Bloom
23. Korn – Freak On A Leash
22. Rage Against The Machine – Bulls On Parade
21. Alice In Chains – Would?
20. White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
19. Stone Temple Pilots – Plush
18. Pearl Jam – Alive
17. Guns N Roses – Welcome To The Jungle
16. Nirvana – Lithium
15. Smashing Pumpkins – Bullet With Butterfly Wings
14. Evanescence – Bring Me To Life
13. Papa Roach – Last Resort
12. Stone Temple Pilots – Interstate Love Song
11. Rage Against The Machine – Killing In The Name
10. Pearl Jam – Even Flow
9. Nirvana – Come As You Are
8. Green Day – Brain Stew
7. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Under The Bridge
6. Guns N Roses – Sweet Child O’Mine
5. Foo Fighters – Everlong
4. Alice In Chains – Man In The Box
3. Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
2. Linkin Park – In The End
1. Metallica – Enter Sandman
