In general, the genre of classic rock is meant to make you happy. There’s a reason that every city around the country has whole radio stations dedicated to this type of music. When you’re driving in ...
Some people listen to classic rock songs to feel the machismo. However, the best classic rock acts, from The Beatles to U2, know how to make you cry as well. Here are five songs that find the beauty ...
Bruce Springsteen has released his fair share of emotionally devastating songs, with The River and Jungleland being among his ...
A good songwriter’s talent always lies in their ability to communicate complex emotions and themes in a way that doesn’t get buried in their musicality. Sometimes, though, the vibe and instrumentation ...
The 1990s just might be the definitive era of sad country music. Legends like Garth Brooks, George Strait and Alan Jackson were at the top of their game during that decade, and young bucks — like an ...
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Top 10 Saddest Rock Songs

Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most emotionally resonant rock tracks with a sad or melancholic atmosphere. Metallica The word “sad” can mean a lot of things, as ...
Sad emotions can only exist because you understand happiness. Roy Orbison attest that his song about loneliness, at its heart ...
In the 1980s, more than ever before, country artists and songwriters were perfecting the art of the story song. They learned to draw fans with a gripping narrative — and often, that made already sad ...
Music is subjective, we all know that, but science has decided that this number-one hit is the saddest of them all.
One of the 1990s’ most prolific singer-songwriters was celebrated for their emotional, raw, and deeply personal storytelling. It’s no surprise, then, that their saddest song has become a viral ...