In this thread, wiichat suggests to me appropriate songs for graduation day

[vashivihan]

so yes, i graduate from high school in june and all the preparations have started. we are asked to drop off suggestions for songs for grads. so far, i came up with:

Highway to Hell - ACDC
Free Bird - Lynyrd Skynyrd

any suggestions?

 

[Gikoku Harakami]

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[Subarnu]

We're Going to be Friends - White Stripes?
Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who
My Generation - The Who
Houseland Blues - ???
Wild Thing - The Troggs
Dreamer - Supertramp
What I got - Sublime (Cuz it's a badass song)
Fooling Yourself -Styx
Blue Collar Man - Styx
Living For The City - Stevie Wonder
Born To Be Wild - Steppenwolf
Jump On It - Sir Mix A-Lot (Again a badass song)
Wind Of Change - Scorpions
New World Man - Rush
Working Man - Rush
Finding My Way - Rush
You Can't Always Get What You Want - Rolling Stones
Super Freak - Rick James
Road Trippin' - Red Hot Chili Peppers
We Will Rock You - Queen
Where Is My Mind - The Pixies
Money - Pink Floyd
Good Times Bad Times - Led Zeppelin
Don't Stop Believing - Journey
Handlebars - Flobots
It's Showtime - Electric Six
The End - The Doors
Changes - David Bowie
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Stand By Me - Ben E. King
Day Tripper - The Beatles
Yesterday - The Beatles
(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party) - Beastie Boys
Rebellion (lies) - Arcade Fire
Keep The Car Running - Arcade Fire
Dream On - Aerosmith


Hope that helps lol

 

[Subliminal]

Alice Cooper - School's Out

 

[vashivihan]

woohoo, they are all awesome thanks.

 

[Zubayr]

Born in the U.S.A - Bruce Springsteen
Detroit Rock City - KISS
Last Farewell - Bigbang (If your into Korean Music).

But yeah, Born in the U.S.A is the best to use if your in the U.S.A.

 

[Syntax]

Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin

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Spoiler

The FOX 99 Ways To Rock Countdown 2008...the LIST!

1. Metallica – Enter Sandman
2. Nirvana – Come as You Are
3. Guns n Roses – Paradise City
4. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Can’t Stop
5. Weezer - Troublemaker
6. Alice in Chains - Rooster
7. Rage Against the Machine – People of the Sun
8. Metallica – The Unforgiven
9. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
10. Foo Fighters – Monkey Wrench
11. Finger 11 – Paralyzer
12. Pearl Jam - Jeremy
13. Guns n Roses – Sweet Child O Mine
14. Sublime – Santeria
15. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
16. Nirvana – In Bloom
17. Weezer – Buddy Holly
18. Green Day – Basket Case
19. Audioslave – Your Time Has Come
20. Jane’s Addiction – Jane Says
21. U2 – Pride (In the Name of Love)
22. Led Zeppelin – Black Dog
23. Nine Inch Nails - Closer
24. Foo Fighters – The Pretender
25. Beck - Loser
26. White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
27. Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
28. U2 – Mysterious Ways
29. Disturbed - Indestructible
30. Soundgarden – Outshined
31. Kings of Leon – Sex on Fire
32. Alice in Chains – Man in the Box
33. Foo Fighters – Learn to Fly
34. Metallica – Master of Puppets
35. Stone Temple Pilots – Trippin on a Hole
36. The Ramones – I Wanna be Sedated
37. Three Days Grace – Never Too Late
38. Offspring – You’re Gonna Go Far Kid
39. Nine Inch Nails - Hurt
40. Tragically Hip – Little Bones
41. Guns n Roses – Welcome to the Jungle
42. Pearl Jam – Yellow Ledbetter
43. Tool – The Pot
44. Green Day – Time of Your Life
45. Beck – Devil’s Haircut
46. AC/DC – You Shook Me All night Long
47. Eddie Vedder – Hard Sun
48. Metallica - One
49. Disturbed – Inside the Fire
50. System of a Down - BYOB
51. Offspring – Self Esteem
52. Coldplay – Violet Hill
53. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Give It Away
54. Airbourne – Runnin’ Wild
55. Stone Temple Pilots - Plush
56. Finger 11 – Good Times
57. Soundgarden – Rusty Cage
58. Rise Against - Reeducation
59. Linkin Park – What I’ve Done
60. Priestess – Lay Down
61. The Killers – Mr. Brightside
62. Three Days Grace – Animal I Have Become
63. Radiohead – Karma Police
64. Tool – 46 and 2
65. Seether – Rise Above This
66. Stone Temple Pilots – Interstate Love Song
67. Tragically Hip – Music at Work
68. Green Day – American Idiot
69. Weezer – Pork and Beans
70. Iron Maiden – Run to the Hills
71. Three Doors Down – It’s Not My Time
72. Temple of the Dog – Hunger Strike
73. Foo Fighters - Everlong
74. Our Lady Peace – Naveed
75. AC/DC – Back in Black
76. U2 – Where the Streets Have No Name
77. Theory of a Dead Man – Bad Girlfriend
78. Ozzy Osbourne – Crazy Train
79. Beastie Boys - Sabotage
80. Billy Talent – Try Honesty
81. Jane’s Addiction – Been Caught Stealing
82. The Stills – Being Here
83. Sublime – Smoke Two Joints
84. Led Zeppelin – Immigrant Song
85. Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
86. Pearl Jam - Alive
87. Matthew Good – Born Losers
88. Queens of the Stone Age – No One Knows
89. Nickelback – Gotta Be Somebody
90. Faith No More - Epic
91. Bedouin Soundclash – When the Night Feels My Song
92. Soundgarden – Jesus Christ Pose
93. The Cult – She Sells Sanctuary
94. House of Pain – Jump Around
95. The Killers – Somebody Told Me
96. Black Sabbath – War Pigs
97. Snow Patrol – Take Back the City
98. Wintersleep – Weighty Ghost
99. Guns n Roses – Chinese Democracy

Song Lists/Recomendations:

Link: http://www.rock101.com/Music/ListsAndCountdowns/Home.aspx

 

[Napalmbrain]

Highway to Hell - ACDC

Would that be symbolic of heading into the hell that is the working world? :lol:

 

[blueovalboy7]

Green Day - "Time of Your Life"

 

[factoR]

Alice Cooper - School's Out

Agreed.

 

[Bodine]

We tried to pass Almost by Bowling for Soup but they wouldn't let us :lol:

We eventually got that new song from Matchbox20. Its a good song for gradution. I forget the name

Edit: How Far We've Come

 

[Brawny]

Don't Stop Me Now - Queen
Born to Be Wild - Steppenwolf

 

[Chewy]

Dr. Dre- F*ck you

 

[rukus]

we used Hey-ya by outkast for our grad.

 

[Brawny]

How about something nice, rather than blow-your-face-off-loud?

Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence - Ryuichi Sakamoto

Queen isn't nice!?

I'll admit some of the songs mentioned are a big hard, but EVERYONE loves Queen. It should be a law that you get shot if you don't.