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What Are the Top 10 Classic Rock Wedding Songs?


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Some weddings call for elegance. Others call for guitars, grit, and good times. For couples who want to amp up the energy and keep the vibe loud and fun, classic rock delivers every time. Whether you’re looking for a memorable first dance, epic entrance, or just a chance to shred the dance floor, this list of timeless rock anthems will do the trick.


At Feel the Beat Entertainment, we know that classic rock still rocks weddings. Here’s our curated list of the Top 10 Classic Rock Wedding Songs that bring the perfect edge to your big day.




10. “More Than a Feeling” – Boston


Dreamy and powerful, this one’s perfect for a slow dance or emotional moment. It blends sweet nostalgia with powerful instrumentals that still give goosebumps.



9. “Start Me Up” – The Rolling Stones


The title says it all. This is your go-to for reception entrances or sparking up the dance floor. Energetic, bold, and instantly recognizable.



8. “American Girl” – Tom Petty


A modern favorite for bridal party entrances or bride-only spotlight moments. It’s fun, fast-paced, and packed with good vibes.



7. “Pour Some Sugar on Me” – Def Leppard


Want to turn up the heat? This one’s all about attitude. A great pick for later in the night when the party is in full swing.



6. “Sweet Child O’ Mine” – Guns N’ Roses


Romantic and powerful, this iconic track works well as a first dance or big reception moment. The guitar solo? Instant chills.



5. “Sweet Home Alabama” – Lynyrd Skynyrd


A Southern wedding staple. Whether you’re tying the knot in Birmingham or on the beach in Pensacola, this crowd-pleaser always hits home.



4. “Livin’ on a Prayer” – Bon Jovi


Every wedding has that one song where everyone belts out the lyrics — this is it. Perfect for a late-night sing-along or epic group dance.



3. “Don’t Stop Believin’” – Journey


Classic, emotional, unforgettable. Whether you play it during the reception or as your final song, it brings unity and full-circle celebration vibes.



2. “You Shook Me All Night Long” – AC/DC


A rowdy, rocking hit that turns up the fun. It’s often the highlight of the dance floor — especially for the groom’s crew.



1. “Shook Me All Night Long” – AC/DC


Yes, we’re listing it again — that’s how much it rocks. It’s the #1 classic rock wedding banger because it delivers every single time.



Your wedding playlist should be as bold and unforgettable as your love story. Classic rock gives your reception that rebellious, nostalgic edge while still keeping it fun and dance-worthy. At Feel the Beat Entertainment, we know how to mix timeless tracks with modern beats for a party your guests will talk about for years.


🎸 Want help building your ultimate rock-n-roll wedding playlist?

Book your wedding DJ with Feel the Beat Entertainment today!



danny brewer

Danny Brewer, President and CEO of Feel The Beat Entertainment and owner of BAMA Casino Company, brings over 30 years of experience in entertainment. He oversees teams that specialize in premium casino entertainment and top-tier customer service. His ventures, including Feel The Beat Entertainment and Cool Shots Photo Booth, cater to a diverse array of events from corporate to private parties. Renowned in the industry, Brewer is a speaker at trade shows and sets high standards for clients across various scales.



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