Many international acts are hard to find on Rhythm Music Store due to various licencing restrictions, however there are a number of classic rock songs that can be found.
Here is a list of some of my favourites in no particular order; please note that quite often they are live versions or updated re-recordings.
- Pinball Wizard – The Who
- The Ghost Of Tom Joad – Bruce Springsteen
- Like A Rolling Stone – Jimi Hendrix
- Ball and Chain – Janis Joplin
- Comfortably Numb – Pink Floyd
- Turn It On Again – Genesis
- Lady In Black – Uriah Heep
- Locomotive Breath – Jethro Tull
- Smoke On The Water – Deep Purple
- Roundabout – Yes
- Nights In White Satin – Moody Blues
- Sugar Man – Rodriguez
- For What It’s Worth – Buffalo Springfield
- White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane
- Soul Sacrifice – Santana
- Rocking All Over The World – Status Quo
- Wearing and Tearing – Robert Plant and Jimmy Page (from Led Zeppelin)
- Hey Jude – Paul McCartney (from The Beatles)
- Sunshine Of Your Love – Eric Clapton (from Cream)
- All The Young Dudes – Mott The Hoople
- Wild Thing – The Troggs
- Tomorrow Never Knows (Beatles cover) – Tangerine Dream
- 25 of 6 to 4 – Chicago
- Love Is The Drug – Roxy Music
- Get Ready – Rare Earth
- This Flight Tonight – Nazareth
- The Ballad Of Hollis Brown – Bob Dylan
- Natural Born Bugie – Humble Pie
- Whatever Happened To Saturday Night – Meat Loaf
- Don’t Bring Me Down – The Pretty Things
- So You Wanna Be A Rock ‘n’ Roll Star – The Byrds
And as a bonus, take a listen to Ministry’s Cover Up album which includes covers of songs by classic rockers The Doors, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Golden Earring and err, Louis Armstrong.
