[2026] A roundup of Western songs with titles starting with B

Barely On My MindThe Regrettes

The Regrettes – Barely on My Mind (Official Music Video)

Hailing from Los Angeles, The Regrettes are a rising band delivering the spirit of punk rock to a new generation.

Since forming in 2015, they’ve captivated many fans with a unique sound that reimagines ’60s surf music and garage rock.

In January 2017, they released their debut album, “Feel Your Feelings Fool!,” gaining attention for songs that champion women’s empowerment.

Their music is defined by energetic, catchy melodies and lyrics with social messages.

They’ve earned strong support from young listeners and those who embrace feminism, conveying the importance of self-expression through their music.

Highly recommended for anyone drawn to rock driven by powerful female vocals.

Bonded By BloodExodus

Bonded by Blood

As American pioneers of thrash metal, Exodus have electrified listeners worldwide with ferocious riffs and explosive speed.

Formed in 1981, they debuted with the album Bonded by Blood, establishing a landmark in thrash metal.

While influenced by British bands like Motörhead and Iron Maiden, they forged a uniquely destructive sound of their own.

Between 1987 and 1992, they also achieved commercial success with albums such as Pleasures of the Flesh and Fabulous Disaster.

Despite frequent lineup changes and hiatuses, their prowess has been recognized globally—most notably when guitarist Gary Holt joined Slayer as a touring member in 2011.

Balancing intensity and precision, their music is perfect for listeners seeking the essence of thrash metal.

Back To YouFridayy

Fridayy – Back To You (Visualizer)

Hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, FRIDAY pours his heartfelt desire to win back a lost love into an emotionally rich vocal performance.

With a soulful voice honed in church and an expressive style that blends R&B and gospel, he captivates listeners.

Wrapped in warm piano tones and a mellow atmosphere, this 2024 October release showcases the full measure of a true talent, recognized with three Grammy nominations.

Its melody, where tenderness and poignancy coexist, is sure to bring lovers closer together.

It’s a song that gently accompanies a calm night drive and helps you express your honest feelings to someone special.

Bobby SoxGreen Day

Green Day – Bobby Sox (Official Music Video)

An ode to love filled with kindness and warmth has arrived from pop-punk trailblazers Green Day.

This track from their January 2024 album Saviors is a romantic love song that tenderly celebrates diverse forms of love.

Its structure—unfolding from a quiet verse into a powerful hard-rock chorus—beautifully conveys the desire to cherish the everyday moments with someone you love.

The lyrics paint simple yet heartwarming scenes, like watching movies together or going on a casual stroll.

Later featured on the soundtrack to the skate film “Monsters & Saviors,” this song is a perfect pick for men thinking about a return gift for Valentine’s Day.

Why not include it with a present as a way to share life’s small, everyday joys with someone special?

Bed Of Lies (ft.Skylar Grey)Nicki Minaj

Bed Of Lies

A heart-wrenching love song built around the theme of lies.

It’s a mellow track by Trinidad and Tobago–born rapper Nicki Minaj, featuring American singer-songwriter Skylar Grey.

The lyrics poignantly portray a woman pushed to the brink of despair, tormented by the many lies that stand between her and her lover—words that are sure to resonate with anyone.

Included on the album The Pinkprint and released in November 2014, the song continued to be performed on various music shows following its debut at the MTV Europe Music Awards.

It’s a must-listen for anyone who has painful memories of love or is struggling in a relationship with someone important.

Bunky PopSleigh Bells

Sleigh Bells – Bunky Pop (Official Music Video)

The noise-pop duo Sleigh Bells, based in Brooklyn, New York, have sparked buzz with a new track crafted with a clear vision.

Born from the strong creative partnership of Derek E.

Miller and Alexis Krauss, the song stands out for its razor-sharp guitar riffs and powerful vocals.

Following the death of Krauss’s beloved dog in December 2023 and the subsequent birth of her son, the work delves deeply into themes of life and death.

Released in February 2025 as the lead single from the album “Bunky Becky Birthday Boy,” it arrived alongside a music video featuring actress Dylan Gelula.

Energetic and exhilarating, this moving track intertwines profound grief with the joy of new life.

Black LightSmith/Kotzen

Smith/Kotzen – Black Light (Official Video)

A unit formed by two charismatic guitarists, Smith/Kotzen presents a human drama of deception and betrayal.

Teaming up Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith and acclaimed solo artist Richie Kotzen, this work uses a black light as a metaphor to expose the truths lurking within the human psyche.

Riding on powerful drum beats and passionate riffs, Smith’s bluesy vocals intertwine with Kotzen’s soaring voice, unfolding with breathtaking, dramatic intensity.

It’s the lead single from their forthcoming album “Black Light / White Noise,” slated for release in April 2025, and its polish belies its origins in a late-night studio session.

An essential listen for fans of blues rock and hard rock.