RAG MusicCheer Songs
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A fan anthem for a Western music band

Even just in Japan there are many, but if you look to the world, there are truly countless cheer-up songs—like the stars in the sky.

This time, I’ve put together a list of uplifting songs by Western bands.

This article is for anyone who’s feeling anxious or going through a tough time right now.

There’s sure to be one perfect song for you.

Cheering Songs by Western Bands (11–20)

ChampagneCavo

“Champagne” by Cavo – Official Music Video
ChampagneCavo

Based in St.

Louis, Missouri, Cavo’s alternative rock sound balances power and delicacy.

Featured on their major-label debut album Bright Nights, Dark Days, this track vividly portrays the emotions that lead to a final breakup.

Like champagne, it captures the euphoria of love that lifts the heart, and the gradual fading of that feeling, expressed through emotional melodies.

Released in August 2009, it reached No.

1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, gaining momentum through frequent airplay on local station 105.7 KPNT.

It’s a song to listen to after heartbreak or separation, and when you’re ready to take a new step forward—a moving anthem that accompanies life’s turning points and offers heartfelt encouragement.

Seven Nation ArmyThe White Stripes

The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army (Official Music Video)
Seven Nation ArmyThe White Stripes

A powerful rock anthem from the American rock duo The White Stripes, who captivated the world with fierce guitar riffs and overwhelming presence.

Born from the Detroit-based band, this rebellious track portrays the indomitable spirit of a protagonist who refuses to be controlled and stands firm in their own will.

Released in February 2003, it opens the album Elephant and won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song.

It made a huge impact on the global music scene and has been featured widely across media—from sports events and commercials to the film G.I.

Joe: Retaliation.

It’s recommended listening when you hit a wall in daily life or want to boost your motivation.

The song’s strength and energy are sure to give you new courage.

I Don’t Care feat. Adam GontierApocalyptica

Apocalyptica – ‘I Don’t Care’ feat. Adam Gontier (Official Video)
I Don't Care feat. Adam GontierApocalyptica

A striking work that channels a vortex of sorrow and anger through resonant, weighty cello and powerful vocals.

Finland’s Apocalyptica, known for fusing classical soundscapes with metal, unleashes a grand number featuring Adam Gontier of Three Days Grace.

Released in 2008 from the album “Worlds Collide,” the song lays bare the feelings of a protagonist trapped in a toxic relationship.

Featured in the American TV drama “Smallville,” it also reached No.

1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.

It has captured the hearts of many listeners as a track that stands by you at life’s crossroads and in those moments when you resolve to follow your own path.

Animal I Have BecomeThree Days Grace

Three Days Grace – Animal I Have Become (Official Video)
Animal I Have BecomeThree Days Grace

The Canadian rock band Three Days Grace released a song in April 2006 that stands as a powerful piece depicting the inner struggle of confronting one’s own chaos.

Adam Gontier’s candid, experience-based confession lays bare his battles with himself, resonating deeply with listeners.

The song channels volatile emotions—like a beast raging in a cage—through heavy guitar riffs and forceful vocals.

It spent seven consecutive weeks at No.

1 on the U.S.

Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and was featured on the soundtrack of the video game WWE SmackDown vs.

Raw 2007.

When you feel lonely, anxious, or on the verge of losing yourself, this track can be a steadfast source of support.

Livin’ on a PrayerBon Jovi

As one of America’s quintessential rock bands, Bon Jovi has dominated the global music scene.

Formed in 1983 in New Jersey, they have captivated countless listeners with powerful vocals and a heavy, full-bodied sound.

Since their 1984 debut, they have showcased a broad musical range spanning hard rock, pop rock, and even country music.

In recognition of their achievements, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.

Their album Slippery When Wet was a massive hit, selling over 28 million copies worldwide and featuring many of the songs that became their signature.

They have also earned numerous prestigious awards, including Grammys and MTV Video Music Awards.

Their powerful, uplifting messages and emotionally resonant melodies make their songs a perfect choice when you need a boost of energy or the courage to face challenges.

ThunderstruckAC/DC

AC/DC – Thunderstruck (Official Video)
ThunderstruckAC/DC

Released in September 1990, this is AC/DC’s 37th single, and it’s also included on their 13th album, The Razors Edge, which came out the same month.

The song’s lyrics convey the message that, rather than expecting someone to help when you’re in trouble, you should first try to break through on your own.

It’s a self-encouragement anthem that expresses the feeling of not relying on others too easily.

Cheer Songs from Western Bands (21–30)

Nine LivesAerosmith

Aerosmith – Nine Lives [1997] – FULL ALBUM
Nine LivesAerosmith

A hard-hitting track by the legendary band Aerosmith that kicks off with a cat’s meow.

Backed by aggressive, driving guitar riffs, the genius vocalist Steven Tyler delivers a standout performance with his distinctive, unique voice, amplifying the sense of speed.