Top Rock Song Chart for the Year of 2022

The Roots Music Report's
Top Rock Song Chart
for the Year of 2022

Rank	Song Title	Band/Artist Name	Sub Genre
1	Made Up Mind	Bonnie Raitt	Roots Rock
2	Face Down in the Moment	Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats	Roots Rock
3	Heat Waves	Glass Animals	Alternative Rock
4	Still Looking for Something	Jackson Browne	Roots Rock
5	The Hardest Cut	Spoon	Alternative Rock
6	Ramona	The Coffis Brothers	Roots Rock
7	Looking at Long Days	The Mother Hips	Alternative Rock
8	How High	The Record Company	Roots Rock
9	Wild	Spoon	Alternative Rock
10	I Love This Life	Bob Schneider	Roots Rock
11	Honeysuckle Blue (feat. Sadler Vaden)	Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit	Roots Rock
12	The Only Heartbreaker	Mitski	Alternative Rock
13	Never Leave You	The Record Company	Roots Rock
14	B-Side	Khruangbin	Alternative Rock
15	Write a List of Things to Look Forward to	Courtney Barnett	Alternative Rock
16	Brighter Day	Michael Franti & Spearhead	Alternative Rock
17	I Don't Live Here Anymore	The War on Drugs	Alternative Rock
18	The Sea	Sierra Ferrell	Roots Rock
19	Falling Apart (Right Now)	Wilco	Rock
20	A Man Without a Name	Colin Hay	Roots Rock
21	Picking Up Tears	Shinyribs	Roots Rock
22	I Just Dont Know What to Do with Myself	Colin Hay	Rock
23	Black Summer	Red Hot Chili Peppers	Rock
24	Magnificent Hurt	Elvis Costello & The Imposters	Alternative Rock
25	That's Where I Am	Maggie Rogers	Rock
26	Son of a Sinner	Jelly Roll	Roots Rock
27	Can O' Pop	Steve Poltz	Roots Rock
28	Harness the Wind	Calexico	Roots Rock
29	Dreamland	Amos Lee	Roots Rock
30	Sweetening	Shinyribs	Roots Rock
31	Not Your Little Girl	Abby Bryant & The Echoes	Roots Rock
32	Did You Say Such a Thing	John Mellencamp	Roots Rock
33	Should Have Seen It Coming	Billy Bragg	Roots Rock
34	Telepath	Manchester Orchestra	Alternative Rock
35	Love is Love	Grace Potter	Alternative Rock
36	Walking at a Downtown Pace	Parquet Courts	Alternative Rock
37	Love is Selfish	Jack White	Alternative Rock
38	Losing You	Snail	Classic Rock
39	Wicked Mind	Mike Campbell & Dirty Knobs	Alternative Rock
40	Wasted Days (feat. Bruce Springsteen)	John Mellencamp	Roots Rock
41	U&ME	Alt-J	Alternative Rock
42	Hard Working Man	Marcus King	Roots Rock
43	Love Dies Young	Foo Fighters	Alternative Rock
44	Wasting My Time (feat. Eric Ambel)	Sarah Borges	Roots Rock
45	My Most Beautiful Mistake	Elvis Costello & The Imposters	Alternative Rock
46	Jaded Rust	Anthony Arya	Roots Rock
47	The Word	The Beatles	British Invasion
48	Move	Santana	Progressive Rock
49	Worry No More	Amos Lee	Roots Rock
50	Chaise Longue	Wet Leg	Alternative Rock
51	Good Day for a Good Day	Michael Franti & Spearhead	Alternative Rock
52	Love to Spare (feat. A.J. Croce)	Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers	Roots Rock
53	Nobody's Stopping You Now	Lake Street Dive	Alternative Rock
54	Roots and Wings	The Wallflowers	Roots Rock
55	Survivor	Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats	Roots Rock
56	Driver 8 (feat. John Paul White)	Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit	Roots Rock
57	Let Somebody Go	Coldplay	Alternative Rock
58	Bethel Woods	Midlake	Roots Rock
59	Bad Luck	Jeffrey Halford & the Healers	Roots Rock
60	Time in Disguise	Kings of Leon	Alternative Rock
61	Elizabeth Taylor	Pete Yorn	Alternative Rock
62	Tumbling Dice (feat. Nicki Bluhm)	The Band of Heathens	Roots Rock
63	Just Around the Corner	JD McPherson	Roots Rock
64	Easy Rider	Jim Keller	Roots Rock
65	Sick of Me	Christian Lopez Band	Roots Rock
66	Mind's Eye	Henry Chadwick	Alternative Rock
67	Love Love Love	My Morning Jacket	Alternative Rock
68	We Are Between	Modest Mouse	Alternative Rock
69	Where You at	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
70	Shadows	Bonobo	Rock
71	I'm As Good As Gone (feat. Buddy Miller)	John Mayall	Roots Rock
72	Ain't That Cold	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
73	Hush	The Marías	Alternative Rock
74	Letter to You	Bruce Springsteen	Roots Rock
75	Taking Me Back	Jack White	Alternative Rock
76	If I Don't Hear from You Tonight	Courtney Barnett	Alternative Rock
77	Here to Forever	Death Cab for Cutie	Alternative Rock
78	Lady Luck	Michael McArthur	Roots Rock
79	Spin It Faster	Ben Harper & Ziggy Marley	Rock
80	Golden Hour	The Boxmasters	Roots Rock
81	Work Until I Die	S.G. Goodman	Roots Rock
82	Slow Sunday June (feat. the Sensational Barnes Brothers)	Luke Winslow-King	Roots Rock
83	Eat the Wine, Drink the Bread	Destroyer	Alternative Rock
84	Jeff Goldblum	Mattiel	Rock
85	Late Night Crying	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
86	Livin' for the Ones	Bonnie Raitt	Roots Rock
87	Apple of My Eye	Josh Rouse	Roots Rock
88	Chateau	The Living Pins	Rock
89	To Rise You Gotta Fall	Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers	Roots Rock
90	El Jardín	The Black Angels	Alternative Rock
91	Ghosts	Bruce Springsteen	Roots Rock
92	Stabilise	Nilufer Yanya	Alternative Rock
93	The Sun Hasn't Left	Modest Mouse	Alternative Rock
94	Can't Stop the Rain	Neal Francis	Alternative Rock
95	Let’s Change the World	Ringo Starr	Rock & Roll
96	Talk to Me	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
97	El Mirador	Calexico	Roots Rock
98	Porta	Sharon Van Etten	Soft Rock
99	American Woman	The Guess Who	Rock
100	Like Exploding Stones	Kurt Vile	Alternative Rock
101	Five Years	Cowboy Junkies	Roots Rock
102	Revenuer	Rod Picott	Roots Rock
103	Thirty Years	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
104	Who You Gonna Turn to Now	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
105	Friends (How to Do It) [feat. Oliver Wood]	Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers	Roots Rock
106	Sugar Baby	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
107	Here Comes the Sun	The Beatles	British Invasion
108	Overture	The Who	Rock
109	All My Friends	The Revivalists	Alternative Rock
110	Comfortably Numb	Pink Floyd	Rock
111	The Boxer	Simon & Garfunkel	Rock
112	Weird Goodbyes (feat. Bon Iver)	The National	Alternative Rock
113	Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)	Bruce Springsteen	Roots Rock
114	Jesus Just Left Chicago	ZZ Top	Rock
115	Good Night on Earth	Eels	Alternative Rock
116	Inside Your Blue	Delta Generators	Roots Rock
117	Calling on America	Martin Sexton	Roots Rock
118	Hi-Fidelity	Lava La Rue	Rock
119	Kakee	Sofi Tukker	Rock
120	Jackie Down the Line	Fontaines D.C.	Alternative Rock
121	Sing on	Jason Lee McKinney Band	Roots Rock
122	Celestial Waves	Primal Sky	Progressive Rock
123	Waitin' for You to Blow	Bonnie Raitt	Roots Rock
124	Good Morning Coffee	Seth Avett	Roots Rock
125	Sunburn	Sylvan Esso	Alternative Rock
126	Sidelines	Phoebe Bridgers	Rock
127	When We Say Goodnight	Bonnie Raitt	Roots Rock
128	Early Grave	Babaux and The Peacemakers	Roots Rock
129	New Beginning	Automatic	Alternative Rock
130	Audacious	Franz Ferdinand	Alternative Rock
131	Castle on Irish Bayou	Andrew Duhon	Roots Rock
132	Hold on	Martin Sexton	Roots Rock
133	Die to Live	Steve Vai	Progressive Rock
134	Eruption	Van Halen	Hard Rock
135	Sister Marys Boogie	Magic Red	Metal
136	Romance with a Memory	Oliver Sim	Rock
137	Maggie's Farm	Rage Against the Machine	Rock
138	Slingshot	The Reverend Horton Heat	Rock & Roll
139	Because They're Young	Duane Eddy	Rockabilly
140	Chuckwalk	Chuck Berry	Surf
141	One is One	Delta Spirit	Rock
142	Black Lipstick	Chicano Batman	Alternative Rock
143	Rock and Roll Doctor (feat. James Petralli)	The Band of Heathens	Roots Rock
144	Domino	Shovels & Rope	Alternative Rock
145	Good Thing Going on	Scott Cooper	Roots Rock
146	Enough	Samm Henshaw	Rock
147	Blame It on Me	Babaux and The Peacemakers	Roots Rock
148	Smoke	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
149	Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)	Arcade Fire	Alternative Rock
150	No Particular Place to Go	Chuck Berry	Rock & Roll
151	Streets is Hot	Wave Tribe	Rock
152	Joy	Santana	Progressive Rock
153	Big Boy	Viagra Boys	Punk Rock
154	The Men Who Rule the World	Garbage	Alternative Rock
155	Marathon	Chuck Prophet	Roots Rock
156	Live Forever	Bruce Hughes	Pop Rock
157	Love Doesn't Come from the Barrel of a Gun	Chuck Prophet	Roots Rock
158	The Sun's Coming	Bob Schneider	Roots Rock
159	Im Just a Clown	Charley Crockett	Rock
160	Saturdays	Broken Bells	Alternative Rock
161	Werewolves of London	Warren Zevon	Roots Rock
162	The Future	Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats	Roots Rock
163	Easier Said Than Done	Thee Sacred Souls	Rock
164	3:00 AM	DRAMA	Rock
165	Everything	Hovvdy	Rock
166	Fractals	Beth Orton	Alternative Rock
167	Something's Wrong	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
168	The Heart Pt. 5	Kendrick Lamar	Rock
169	Queen	Perfume Genius	Alternative Rock
170	Sunshine of Your Love	Cream	Classic Rock
171	All Twisted Up	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
172	I’m Getting Better (And I'm Feeling It Right Now)	The Record Company	Roots Rock
173	Wide Open Horizon	Babaux and The Peacemakers	Roots Rock
174	Hey Bo Diddley	Bo Diddley	Rock & Roll
175	The Juice	G. Love & Special Sauce	Alternative Rock
176	Hypnotic	Dead Sara	Alternative Rock
177	She Gets out	The Black Moods	Rock
178	Everything is Simple	Widowspeak	Alternative Rock
179	Take It Home	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
180	Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (feat. Ray Wylie Hubbard)	The Band of Heathens	Roots Rock
181	So Much Fun	A.J. Croce	Roots Rock
182	Ridin' with Lady Luck (feat. Walter Trout)	Eric Corne	Roots Rock
183	Deep Dish Grit	The B. Christopher Band	Surf
184	Empty Orchestra	Shearwater	Alternative Rock
185	Spitting off the Edge of the World (feat. Perfume Genius)	Yeah Yeah Yeahs	Alternative Rock
186	Cracker Island (ft. Thundercat)	Gorillaz	Rock
187	The Funhouse	Francis of Delirium	Alternative Rock
188	Real Love	Whitney	Rock
189	Godhead	Garbage	Alternative Rock
190	Fever Pitch	Rainbow Kitten Surprise	Alternative Rock
191	Home Maker	Sudan Archives	Rock
192	Porcelina	Making Movies	Rock
193	Hands Up	Dead Sara	Alternative Rock
194	Lane [feat. Denzel Curry]	Sampa the Great	Rock
195	Flamenco Dancer	Jimmie Vaughan	Rock
196	Unnecessary Drama	Belle & Sebastian	Alternative Rock
197	Naked Eye	Luscious Jackson	Rock
198	Invincible	Omar Apollo	Rock
199	Marwa Blues	George Harrison	Roots Rock
200	Playin' with My Mind	Magic Slim	Rock

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The Roots Music Report's Top Rock Song Chart for the Year of 2022

The Roots Music Report's
Top Rock Song Chart
for the Year of 2022