Dead Songs? Yup…20 Of Them This Weekend! What IS A Dead Song? Well…glad You Asked!
May 2, 2026 10:04 amThere are reasons why bands/artists write songs about death…or have Dead in the title…one being it is a universal theme for EVERYONE on Earth…so connections are made! Now…let’s have a look at the 20 I have lined up for you! Can you guess what the #1 song will be WITHOUT looking first?
~Tymo
Song 20: VAN HALEN – DROP DEAD LEGS
Song 19: GREAT BIG SEA – NIGHT PAT MURPHY DIED
Song 18: LENNY KRAVITZ – ROCK AND ROLL IS DEAD
Song 17: BLOOD SWEAT & TEARS – AND WHEN I DIE
Song 16: MOTORHEAD – KILLED BY DEATH
Song 15: FOO FIGHTERS – LET IT DIE
Song 14: DEFAULT – THE MEMORY WILL NEVER DIE
Song 13: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS – DEAD AND BLOATED
Song 12: O.M.D. – FOREVER LIVE AND DIE
Song 11: MOTLEY CRUE – LOOKS THAT KILL
Song 10: RHCP – BRENDAN’S DEATH SONG
Song 9: BILLY JOEL – ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG
Song 8: OUR LADY PEACE – SUPERMAN’S DEAD
Song 7: PRINCE – I WOULD DIE 4 U
Song 6: QUEEN – DEATH ON TWO LEGS
Song 5: CUTTING CREW – (I JUST) DIED IN YOUR ARMS TONIGHT
Song 4: BON JOVI – WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE **What a lead in to THIS version hey??
Song 3: BLUE OYSTER CULT – (DON’T FEAR) THE REAPER
Song 2: GUNS N ROSES – LIVE AND LET DIE
Song 1: GRATEFUL DEAD – CASEY JONES **did you guess THIS band…song??
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This post was written by Dave Tymo