Va - Vh1 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs -2020- Mp... Upd Jun 2026

The VH1 selection was praised for its breadth, spanning several decades of rock evolution:

VH1 first released the 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs in 2009. That list was anchored by classics: Led Zeppelin’s “Whole Lotta Love” at #1, followed by Deep Purple’s “Smoke on the Water” and Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid.” However, critics noted a lack of women-fronted bands, underrepresented punk influences, and almost no songs from the 2000s. VA - VH1 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs -2020- Mp...

While VH1 never pressed this 2020 list to CD, you can find the original 2008 4-CD box set on eBay/Discogs. Titled "VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs" (2009, Time-Life), it includes 80% of the 2020 list. The VH1 selection was praised for its breadth,