I tried to incorporate songs from both the mainstream world and the indie world, so if you are a fan of one or the other, I'm sure there will be some major disagreements. Also, I would like to remind you to keep an open mind about the music you listen to. The best rock songs of the decade come in many forms. If you disagree or if you have a suggestion, just comment or message me. Ballads in rock music have been hugely popular since rock music came into being.

Listen to Top 100 Rock Songs of 2000s by Billboard now. There will always be disagreements with a list this long. The 2000s in rock radio in the United States saw a continued blurring of the playlists among … Play on Spotify Some have colossal riffs and some are epic ballads, while others are just guilty pleasures you can't get out of your head. Listen to Top 100 Rock Songs of 2000s by Billboard in full in the Spotify app. In every decade ballads have kept evolving.

Drawing inspiration from folk and blues ballads, rock ballads came into prominence in the 60s and ever since have become an integral part of mainstream. This article is a showcase of the best rock love songs of the 2000s.