Last updated: 07/02/2025 at 10:00am

Few rock bands command the same level of reverence as AC/DC. Their thunderous riffs, commanding vocals, and boundless energy have solidified their status as legends in the music world.

With over 200 million records sold globally, AC/DC has left an indelible mark on rock history, earning them a place among the most influential and iconic bands of all time.

In this blog post, we're giving you a list of AC/DC's greatest songs that have defined generations and continue to inspire fans worldwide. Excitingly AC/DC have announced they will perform at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium on Thursday 21st August 2025.

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AC/DC's Best Songs In Order

No. 10: 'Back In Black'

Kicking off our list is the legendary anthem 'Back in Black'. With its unmistakable guitar riff and soaring vocals, this title track from their landmark album is a true rock masterpiece.

Its timeless appeal and electrifying energy make it an essential part of any AC/DC playlist.

No. 9: 'Highway To Hell'

Next up, we have the electrifying 'Highway To Hell'. This hard-hitting anthem captures the essence of AC/DC's rebellious spirit and unbridled energy.

From its catchy chorus to its blazing guitar solos, 'Highway To Hell' is a rock classic that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

No. 8: 'You Shook Me All Night Long'

No AC/DC list would be complete without 'You Shook Me All Night Long'. This infectious anthem is a staple of rock radio and live performances, thanks to its irresistible groove and unforgettable chorus.

It's a song that encapsulates the essence of AC/DC's signature sound and has stood the test of time.

No. 7: 'Thunderstruck'

Prepare to be electrified by 'Thunderstruck'. This thunderous track showcases AC/DC at their absolute best, with its relentless rhythm and electrifying guitar work.

From its explosive opening to its adrenaline-fueled climax, 'Thunderstruck' is a true powerhouse of a song that never fails to get the crowd pumped up.

No. 6: 'Let There Be Rock'

With 'Let There Be Rock', AC/DC delivers an electrifying ode to the power of rock 'n' roll.

This high-octane anthem is a masterclass in pure, unadulterated rock, with its blistering guitar solos and infectious energy.

It's a song that celebrates the essence of AC/DC's music and its enduring legacy.

No. 5: 'Shoot To Thrill'

'Shoot To Thrill' is another standout track that showcases AC/DC's unrivaled ability to deliver hard-hitting rock anthems.

From its driving rhythm to its explosive chorus, this song is an adrenaline-fueled ride from start to finish. It's a must-listen for any fan of classic rock.

No. 4: 'Hells Bells'

The haunting intro of 'Hells Bells' sets the stage for one of AC/DC's most iconic songs. With its ominous atmosphere and powerhouse vocals, this track is a true tour de force of rock 'n' roll.

Its epic sound and unforgettable melody make it a standout track in AC/DC's extensive catalogue.

No. 3: 'It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Want to Rock 'n' Roll)''

'It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Want to Rock 'n' Roll)' stands as a rock anthem embodying the spirit of perseverance and dedication.

With its infectious rhythm and defiant lyrics, this song serves as a rallying cry for rockers everywhere.

Its timeless appeal extends to generations of music lovers and was immortalised in the 2003 film 'School of Rock', further cementing its status as a classic that resonates across ages.

No. 2: 'Ride On'

'Ride On' showcases AC/DC's versatility and emotional depth with its soulful blues-rock vibe.

This haunting ballad is a departure from their typical hard-hitting sound, but no less impactful. With its introspective lyrics and raw emotion, 'Ride On' is a standout track that highlights the band's musical range.

No. 1: 'Whole Lotta Rosie'

Rounding out our list is the rollicking 'Whole Lotta Rosie'. This energetic track is a fan favourite, thanks to its infectious groove and memorable lyrics.

With its swaggering rhythm and larger-than-life chorus, 'Whole Lotta Rosie' is a quintessential AC/DC song that never fails to get the party started.

AC/DC's music is OG rock 'n' roll, and these top 10 songs exemplify the best of what the band has to offer.

From timeless classics to hard-hitting anthems, each track showcases AC/DC's unparalleled talent and global appeal. So crank up the volume, let the music take hold, and celebrate the greatness of AC/DC's greatest hits!

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