Every song that charted in 2008

Combined ranking of all 327 songs from the rock year-end countdowns of 2008. ← Top 100 of 2008

#	Song	Strength	Lists	Best	#1s
1	Sex On Fire Kings of Leon	500	6	#1	1
2	Viva La Vida Coldplay	464	5	#1	1
3	Pork And Beans Weezer	410	5	#1	1
4	Hammerhead The Offspring	369	4	#2	–
5	The Day That Never Comes Metallica	368	6	#9	–
6	Believe The Bravery	366	4	#3	–
7	Time To Pretend MGMT	362	6	#18	–
8	You're Gonna Go Far, Kid The Offspring	361	4	#1	1
9	Human The Killers	349	6	#17	–
10	Let It Die Foo Fighters	335	4	#2	–
11	Paper Planes M.I.A.	335	4	#4	–
12	I Will Possess Your Heart Death Cab for Cutie	322	5	#7	–
13	The Pretender Foo Fighters	314	4	#2	–
14	Re-Education (Through Labor) Rise Against	314	5	#8	–
15	Empty Walls Serj Tankian	311	4	#10	–
16	Kids MGMT	305	5	#5	–
17	Given Up Linkin Park	293	4	#11	–
18	Shadow of the Day Linkin Park	287	4	#9	–
19	The Good Left Undone Rise Against	285	4	#7	–
20	Long Road to Ruin Foo Fighters	284	4	#5	–
21	Electric Feel MGMT	274	3	#2	–
22	Inside The Fire Disturbed	273	4	#10	–
23	Salute Your Solution The Raconteurs	273	4	#19	–
24	A-Punk Vampire Weekend	272	5	#6	–
25	Never Too Late Three Days Grace	266	4	#12	–
26	Troublemaker Weezer	263	4	#21	–
27	Discipline Nine Inch Nails	259	4	#4	–
28	Bodysnatchers Radiohead	254	4	#9	–
29	Handlebars Flobots	248	3	#7	–
30	Volet Hill Coldplay	247	5	#12	–
31	If I Had Eyes Jack Johnson	243	4	#27	–
32	Love Hurts Incubus	236	3	#13	–
33	The Western World Pennywise	229	3	#11	–
34	Wild International One Day As A Lion	227	4	#28	–
35	Bleed It Out Linkin Park	222	4	#5	–
36	Sky Is Over Serj Tankian	213	4	#38	–
37	Shadowplay The Killers	203	3	#8	–
38	Far Behind Social Distortion	197	4	#30	–
39	Leave Out All The Rest Linkin Park	184	3	#16	–
40	2AM Slightly Stoopid	183	3	#1	1
41	Paralyzer Finger Eleven	183	2	#6	–
42	Icky Thump The White Stripes	178	3	#8	–
43	Lost! Coldplay	177	4	#30	–
44	I'm Not Over Carolina Liar	170	3	#32	–
45	Prayer of the Refugee Rise Against	162	2	#18	–
46	Gamma Ray Beck	159	4	#37	–
47	What I've Done Linkin Park	158	3	#22	–
48	New Dark Ages Bad Religion	155	2	#23	–
49	I Kissed A Girl Katy Perry	153	2	#18	–
50	Never miss a beat Kaiser Chiefs	152	2	#13	–
51	They Say Scars On Broadway	151	3	#46	–
52	Starlight Muse	149	3	#36	–
53	Decode Paramore	149	3	#39	–
54	Mother Mary Foxboro Hot Tubs	147	4	#50	–
55	Jigsaw Falling Into Place Radiohead	143	3	#7	–
56	Stop! Against Me!	142	3	#13	–
57	You Atmosphere	141	3	#42	–
58	Always Where I Need to Be The Kooks	139	3	#33	–
59	Falling Down Atreyu	130	3	#15	–
60	Knights of Cydonia Muse	130	2	#19	–
61	Rise Above This Seether	128	3	#52	–
62	Believe Staind	124	3	#44	–
63	Cath Death Cab for Cutie	124	4	#43	–
64	Something Is Not Right With Me Cold War Kids	122	4	#38	–
65	Undead Hollywood Undead	121	3	#42	–
66	The Shock Of The Lightning Oasis	117	2	#20	–
67	Love Me Dead Ludo	116	3	#58	–
68	Big Casino Jimmy Eat World	116	2	#41	–
69	That's Not My Name The Ting Tings	110	2	#9	–
70	Help Me Alkaline Trio	105	2	#45	–
71	Hope Jack Johnson	101	3	#62	–
72	The architect dEUS	100	1	#1	1
73	Make It Wit Chu Queens of the Stone Age	98	1	#3	–
74	Tryer Motek	98	1	#2	–
75	Use Somebody Kings of Leon	98	1	#3	–
76	crushcrushcrush Paramore	97	2	#27	–
77	Supermassive Black Hole Muse	97	2	#47	–
78	Walking On A Dream Empire of the Sun	97	1	#4	–
79	Them Kids Sam Roberts	95	1	#6	–
80	Talk Like That The Presets	95	1	#6	–
81	Where do we go now Freaky Age	94	1	#4	–
82	The Festival Song Pez	94	1	#7	–
83	Audience Of One Rise Against	93	3	#50	–
84	This Boy's in Love The Presets	93	1	#8	–
85	Requiem For A Dying Song Flogging Molly	93	2	#43	–
86	Fake It Seether	92	2	#22	–
87	No more running away Air Traffic	92	1	#5	–
88	Hollow Point Sniper Hyperbole USS	91	1	#10	–
89	Jimmy Recard Drapht	91	1	#10	–
90	Time A Brand	90	1	#6	–
91	My Delirium Ladyhawke	90	1	#11	–
92	Love Is Noise The Verve	90	3	#43	–
93	Embrace Pnau	89	1	#12	–
94	The King Is Dead The Herd	88	1	#13	–
95	No Sex for Ben The Rapture	87	1	#14	–
96	Paralyzer Finger 11	87	1	#15	–
97	Misery Business Paramore	86	3	#50	–
98	St. Andrews Bedouin Soundclash	86	1	#15	–
99	Time goes by Air Traffic	86	1	#8	–
100	Lights and Music Cut Copy	86	1	#15	–
101	You Don'T Know Me Ben Folds	85	1	#16	–
102	Tessellate Tokyo Police Club	84	1	#17	–
103	Dance wiv Me Dizzee Rascal	84	1	#17	–
104	I Would Do For You Slightly Stoopid	84	1	#16	–
105	Chinese Democracy Guns N Roses	82	3	#64	–
106	Gravity blues The Black Box Revelation	82	1	#10	–
107	Business Time Flight of the Conchords	82	1	#19	–
108	Ready to Fall Rise Against	82	2	#60	–
109	Broken Bones Birds of Tokyo	81	1	#20	–
110	Skinny Love Bon Iver	80	1	#21	–
111	Sleeping Sickness City And Colour	79	1	#22	–
112	Gaslamp Bars Flobots	79	1	#20	–
113	Silhouettic Birds of Tokyo	79	1	#22	–
114	Nude Radiohead	78	1	#12	–
115	White Noise The Living End	78	1	#23	–
116	Sometime Around Midnight The Airborne Toxic Event	78	3	#52	–
117	This Respirator The Flatliners	77	1	#24	–
118	Closer Kings of Leon	77	1	#24	–
119	Pony Far	76	2	#41	–
120	This Suffering Billy Talent	75	1	#26	–
121	Ulysses Franz Ferdinand	75	4	#78	–
122	Paris Is Burning Ladyhawke	75	1	#26	–
123	Thrash Unreal Against Me!	75	2	#46	–
124	To A Friend Alexisonfire	75	1	#27	–
125	Until I find you Tim Vanhamel	74	1	#14	–
126	The Lighthouse Song Josh Pyke	74	1	#27	–
127	Die For You Pennywise	74	1	#25	–
128	Snow (Hey Oh) Red Hot Chili Peppers	74	1	#29	–
129	The Kill 30 Seconds to Mars	73	1	#29	–
130	That Beep Architecture in Helsinki	73	1	#28	–
131	Do It Or Die Die Mannequin	73	1	#29	–
132	505 Arctic Monkeys	72	1	#15	–
133	Make You Happy Josh Pyke	72	1	#29	–
134	Believe in Me Sloan	72	1	#30	–
135	Oxford Comma Vampire Weekend	71	1	#30	–
136	Anna Molly Incubus	71	3	#48	–
137	When You Were Young The Killers	70	1	#32	–
138	Animal I Have Become Three Days Grace	70	1	#28	–
139	Ayo technology Milow	70	1	#16	–
140	Bird of Feather Cog	70	1	#31	–
141	Always Neverending White Lights	70	1	#32	–
142	Almost Easy Avenged Sevenfold	69	2	#58	–
143	Dashboard Modest Mouse	69	2	#39	–
144	Take Me To The Riot Stars	69	1	#33	–
145	Rock n roll train AC/DC	68	1	#17	–
146	Dig Incubus	68	1	#35	–
147	The Adventure Angels & Airwaves	68	1	#35	–
148	Over And Out Alkaline Trio	67	1	#31	–
149	Burn Bridges The Grates	67	1	#34	–
150	Until We Burn In The Sun (The Kids Just Want A Love Song) Bedouin Soundclash	67	1	#35	–
151	I'll kill her Soko	66	1	#18	–
152	Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds	66	1	#35	–
153	Eulogy The Flatliners	65	1	#37	–
154	Read My Mind The Killers	65	2	#46	–
155	My life my way Janez Detd.	64	1	#19	–
156	I Said I'm Sorry British India	64	1	#37	–
157	Waiting City And Colour	64	1	#38	–
158	I Don't Care Apocalytica	63	1	#39	–
159	Nantes Beirut	62	1	#20	–
160	I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked Ida Maria	62	1	#39	–
161	The Pot Tool	61	1	#42	–
162	Eye of the Storm Bliss n Eso	61	1	#40	–
163	The age of the understatement The Last Shadow Puppets	60	1	#21	–
164	I Will Never Love You More Soko	60	1	#41	–
165	Everybody Get Dangerous Weezer	59	2	#70	–
166	Jungle Drum Emiliana Torrini	59	1	#42	–
167	Being Here The Stills	59	1	#43	–
168	Ghosts Laura Marling	58	1	#43	–
169	Made Of Stone Spiral Beach	58	1	#44	–
170	Flippers Art vs. Science	57	1	#44	–
171	I Get It Chevelle	57	1	#45	–
172	Gefta kaske na es ier CPeX	56	1	#23	–
173	Ice Cream (Triple J live acoustic version) Muscles	56	1	#45	–
174	The Fear Lily Allen	55	1	#46	–
175	I Don't Care Apocalyptica	54	1	#49	–
176	Man in control Lemon	54	1	#24	–
177	Coca-Cola Little Red	54	1	#47	–
178	Civil Twilight The Weakerthans	54	1	#48	–
179	Stay with Me Bright Eyes Something With Numbers	53	1	#48	–
180	She's electric Headphone	52	1	#25	–
181	Young Love Mystery Jets	52	1	#49	–
182	Breakout Ash Grunwald	51	1	#50	–
183	Bones Editors	50	1	#26	–
184	Wild Eyed Boy Birds of Tokyo	50	1	#51	–
185	The Killer Mobile	50	1	#52	–
186	Welcome to the Black Parade My Chemical Romance	50	1	#54	–
187	Infected Rides Again	49	1	#53	–
188	Ghostwriter Headphone	48	1	#27	–
189	Window and the Watcher The Butterfly Effect	48	1	#53	–
190	Baby Pnau	47	1	#54	–
191	Well Thought Out Twinkles Silversun Pickups	46	1	#56	–
192	Talons Bloc Party	46	1	#28	–
193	Your Party Ween	46	1	#55	–
194	Talking to the Walls Finger 11	45	1	#57	–
195	Yippiyo-Ay The Presets	45	1	#56	–
196	Stuff Is Messed Up The Offspring	44	1	#60	–
197	Lotuk Arsenal	44	1	#29	–
198	L.E.S. Artistes Santigold	44	1	#57	–
199	Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa Vampire Weekend	43	1	#58	–
200	Oil and Water Incubus	42	1	#62	–
201	Weighty Ghost Wintersleep	42	1	#60	–
202	Your love Janez Detd.	42	1	#30	–
203	Where the City Meets the Sea The Getaway Plan	42	1	#59	–
204	Tournament Of Hearts The Weakerthans	41	1	#61	–
205	Propane Nightmares Pendulum	41	3	#81	–
206	The Most Beautiful Girl (In the Room) Flight of the Conchords	41	1	#60	–
207	The Only One The Cure	41	2	#77	–
208	Spaceman The Killers	40	2	#73	–
209	Estupendo Arsenal	40	1	#31	–
210	The Sea is Rising Bliss n Eso	40	1	#61	–
211	Turn Your Back Billy Talent	39	1	#63	–
212	Sleepwalking Faker	39	1	#62	–
213	Saved By Strangers Die Mannequin	38	1	#64	–
214	2020 The Herd	38	1	#63	–
215	Club Thing Yoav	37	1	#65	–
216	Ricochet Shiny Toy Guns	37	1	#67	–
217	Dawn of the Dead Does It Offend You, Yeah?	37	1	#64	–
218	Underground Gob	36	1	#66	–
219	The '59 Sound The Gaslight Anthem	36	1	#59	–
220	One Month Off Bloc Party	36	1	#68	–
221	Bathroom lovin' situations Balthazar	36	1	#33	–
222	White Winter Hymnal Fleet Foxes	36	1	#65	–
223	Summer's End Foo Fighters	36	1	#69	–
224	Hard Sun Eddie Vedder	36	2	#81	–
225	Strange Times The Black Keys	35	1	#67	–
226	Farewell Rocketship Children Collide	35	1	#66	–
227	2 and 15/16ths USS	34	1	#68	–
228	We Are Rockstars Does It Offend You, Yeah?	34	1	#70	–
229	Wie danst er nog Monza	34	1	#34	–
230	Hiphopopotamus vs. Rhymenoceros Flight of the Conchords	34	1	#67	–
231	Shut Up And Let Me Go The Ting Tings	33	2	#78	–
232	You Don't Know What Love Is (You Just Do as You're Told) The White Stripes	33	1	#69	–
233	We Are the People Empire of the Sun	33	1	#68	–
234	Graves Tokyo Police Club	32	1	#70	–
235	Cyanide Metallica	32	1	#73	–
236	I think I like you The Black Box Revelation	32	1	#35	–
237	Ready For The Floor Hot Chip	32	1	#69	–
238	Second Chance Shinedown	32	3	#82	–
239	Always Be Jimmy Eat World	32	2	#83	–
240	Rise Flobots	31	1	#73	–
241	Crawl Kings of Leon	31	1	#70	–
242	Oblivion Wintersleep	30	1	#72	–
243	Hands Held High Linkin Park	30	1	#75	–
244	One (Blake's Got a New Face) Vampire Weekend	30	1	#71	–
245	War Pigs Cake	30	1	#65	–
246	Map of the Problematic Muse	30	1	#75	–
247	Harmonicas And Tambourines Hot Hot Heat	29	1	#73	–
248	No One's Gonna Love You Band of Horses	29	1	#72	–
249	Map of the Problematique Muse	29	2	#80	–
250	The Stone Ashes Divide	28	1	#74	–
251	Superstar (Juno Remix) Sonic Youth	27	1	#67	–
252	I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You Black Kids	27	1	#74	–
253	Ghost Town Shiny Toy Guns	27	2	#83	–
254	Beautiful 10 Years	26	1	#79	–
255	The Shake (Awful Feeling) My American Heart	26	1	#68	–
256	Nine In The Afternoon Panic! at the Disco	26	3	#47	–
257	Conquest The White Stripes	26	1	#38	–
258	Half Full Glass of Wine Tame Impala	26	1	#75	–
259	The Resolution Jack's Mannequin	26	1	#79	–
260	Kristy, Are You Doing Ok? The Offspring	26	2	#92	–
261	Polka Yves Klein Blue	25	1	#76	–
262	Hunger Of Young Attack in Black	25	1	#78	–
263	Every morning breaks out Freaky Age	24	1	#39	–
264	Falling Drapht	24	1	#77	–
265	Lazy Eye Silversun Pickups	24	1	#82	–
266	I'm A Window Matthew Good	23	1	#80	–
267	This is the life Amy MacDonald	22	1	#40	–
268	Jealousy Sparkadia	22	1	#79	–
269	Aw Yeah The Grates	21	1	#80	–
270	Heart Attack Low Vs Diamond	21	1	#84	–
271	The Approaching Curve Rise Against	21	1	#85	–
272	Let's Dance To Joy Division Wombats	20	1	#41	–
273	Shoulda Known Better Unwritten Law	20	1	#74	–
274	Bitches in Tokyo Stars	20	1	#83	–
275	Lovers in Japan Coldplay	19	1	#87	–
276	Do you wanna The Kooks	18	1	#42	–
277	Carve Your Name The Grates	18	1	#83	–
278	All I Want Staind	18	1	#88	–
279	Everything's Magic Angels & Airwaves	17	1	#88	–
280	Oh, The Boss Is Coming Arkells	17	1	#86	–
281	Safe and Sound Rebelution	16	1	#89	–
282	World Long Gone Scars On Broadway	16	1	#90	–
283	1981 Gyroscope	16	1	#85	–
284	Queen B Puscifer	16	1	#87	–
285	Beautiful Ugly Muph & Plutonic	15	1	#86	–
286	All Empires Fall The Waking Eyes	15	1	#88	–
287	Hold The Door Armor For Sleep	14	2	#85	–
288	Gobbledigook Sigur Ros	14	2	#48	–
289	Set your head on fire The Black Box Revelation	14	1	#44	–
290	Another Way to Die Jack White and Alicia Keys	14	1	#87	–
291	Detroit '67 Sam Roberts	14	1	#89	–
292	Supernatural Superserious R.E.M.	13	1	#90	–
293	The racing rats Editors	12	1	#45	–
294	Love Lockdown Kanye West	12	1	#89	–
295	Mr. Hurricane Beast	12	1	#91	–
296	Psychosocial Slipknot	11	1	#95	–
297	Fuck You Lily Allen	11	1	#90	–
298	Straight Lines Silverchair	11	1	#92	–
299	You Don't Know What Love Is The White Stripes	10	1	#95	–
300	Neopolitan Dreams Lisa Mitchell	10	1	#91	–
301	1,000,000 Nine Inch Nails	10	1	#93	–
302	Falling Down Oasis	9	1	#94	–
303	Superstar Sonic Youth	8	1	#98	–
304	Riot Three Days Grace	8	1	#95	–
305	Woodstock 2008 Bliss n Eso	7	1	#94	–
306	Young Folks Peter Bjorn & John	7	1	#99	–
307	Stand Up Flobots	7	1	#86	–
308	Wearing My Rolex Wiley	6	1	#95	–
309	Is There a Ghost Band of Horses	6	1	#97	–
310	9 in the Afternoon Panic! at the Disco	6	1	#100	–
311	Addicted Saving Abel	6	1	#101	–
312	Flex (Dave Spoon Reflex) Dizzee Rascal	5	1	#96	–
313	Hard Feelings The Constantines	5	1	#98	–
314	Never Wanted To Dance Mindless Self Indulgence	4	1	#88	–
315	Favourite game dEUS	4	1	#49	–
316	Are You Interested? Cog	4	1	#97	–
317	I Like It, I Love It Lyrics Born	3	1	#98	–
318	Hold Fast (Sink Or Swim) Black Lungs	3	1	#100	–
319	3's and 7's Queens of the Stone Age	3	1	#104	–
320	Don't Worry About Nothin' Muph & Plutonic	2	1	#99	–
321	Time Won't Let Me Go The Bravery	2	1	#104	–
322	Don't You Evah Spoon	2	1	#105	–
323	Secret Crowds Angels & Airwaves	1	1	#91	–
324	It's A War Dukes of Windsor	1	1	#100	–
325	One More Time Goldfinger	1	1	#102	–
326	An Honest Goodbye Bad Religion	1	1	#105	–
327	I Don't Care Adam Gontier	1	1	#106	–