THE APPROXIMATORS – SONG LIST
(Newzapalooza, 2026)
9 to 5 - Dolly Parton
Achy Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus
Ahead by a Century - The Tragically Hip
Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked - Cage the Elephant
All Apologies - Nirvana
All Star - Smash Mouth
All the Small Things - Blink 182
Alone - Heart
American Girl - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Are You Gonna Be My Girl - Jet
Are You Gonna Go My Way - Lenny Kravitz
Baba O’Riley - The Who
Bad Guy - Billie Eilish
Bad Moon Rising - CCR
Bad Romance - Lady Gaga
Basket Case - Green Day
Beat It - Michael Jackson
Before He Cheats - Carrie Underwood
Behind These Hazel Eyes- Kelly Clarkson
Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
Better Be Home Soon - Crowded House
Believe - Cher
Beverly Hills - Weezer
Bitch - Meredith Brooks
Black Horse and the Cherry Tree - KT Tunstall
Blame Brett - The Beaches
Blister in the Sun - Violent Femmes
Blitzkrieg Bop - Ramones
Born this Way - Lady Gaga
Break Stuff - Limp Bizkit
Brian Wilson - Barenaked Ladies
Bring Me to Life - Evanescence
Buddy Holly - Weezer
Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
Can’t Get You Out of My Head - Kylie Minogue
Chop Suey! - System of a Down
Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz
Closer to Fine - Indigo Girls
Common People - Pulp
Complicated - Avril Lavigne
Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne
Creep - Radiohead
Don’t Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
Don’t Look Back in Anger - Oasis
Don’t Stop Believing - Journey
Don’t You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
Dragula - Rob Zombie
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
El Scorcho - Weezer
End of Beginning - Djo
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) - Rupert Holmes
Ex’s & Oh’s - Elle King
Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
Faith - George Michael
Feel Good Inc - Gorillaz
Fight for Your Right - Beastie Boys
Fire - Bruce Springsteen
Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
Fortunate Son - CCR
Friends in Low Places - Garth Brooks
From the Start - Laufey
Give Me One Reason - Tracy Chapman
Glory Days - Bruce Springsteen
Golden - Huntr/x
Goo Goo Muck - The Cramps
Good Riddance - Green Day
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen / Jeff Buckley
Hard to Handle - The Black Crowes
Hate to Say I Told You So - The Hives
Heart-Shaped Box - Nirvana
Hell’s Bells - AC/DC
Here Comes Your Man - Pixies
Hey Mickey - Toni Basil
High School Confidential - Rough Trade
Higher - Creed
Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benetar
Hot Stuff - Donna Summer
HOT TO GO! - Chappell Roan
House of the Rising Sun - The Animals
How You Remind Me - Nickleback
I Believe in a Thing Called Love - The Darkness
I Love Rock ‘N Roll - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
I Think We’re Alone Now - Tiffany / Tommy James
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers
I’m On Fire - Bruce Springsteen
Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin
Insane in the Brain - Cypress Hill
Iris - Goo Goo Dolls
Ironic - Alanis Morissette
Island In the Sun - Weezer
Jackson - Johnny and June Carter Cash
Jessie’s Girl - Rick Springfield
Joey - Concrete Blonde
Jolene - Dolly Parton
Jump Around - House of Pain
Just a Gigolo/Ain’t Got Nobody - Louis Prima
Keep Your Hands to Yourself - Georgia Satellites
Killing Me Softly With His Song - Fugess
Kiss - Prince
Kiss Me - Sixpence None the Richer
La Bamba - Richie Valens
Laid - James
Landslide - Fleetwood Mac
Last Nite - The Strokes
Let it Go - Frozen / Idina Menzel
Livin’ La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
Livin’ on a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Lose Yourself - Eminiem
Loser - Beck
Louie Louie - The Kingsmen
Love on the Brain - Rihanna
Love Story - Taylor Swift
Lump - TPOTUSA
Lust for Life - Iggy Pop
Mama, I’m Coming Home - Ozzy Osbourne
Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys - Willie Nelson
Man! I Feel Like a Woman! - Shania Twain
Misery Business - Paramore
Miss You - The Rolling Stones
Mony Mony - Bill Idol
Mother - Danzig
Mr. Brightside - The Killers
Mr. Jones - Counting Crows
Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
One Way or Another - Blondie
Oxford Comma - Vampire Weekend
People Who Died - Jim Carrol Band
Piano Man - Billy Joel
Pink Pony Club - Chappell Roan
Police on my Back - The Clash
Proud Mary - CCR / Tina Turner
Psycho Killer - The Talking Heads
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Rehab - Amy Winehouse
Rockin’ in the Free World - Neil Young
Rolling in the Deep - Adele
Sabotage - Beastie Boys
Santa Monica - Everclear
Say It Ain’t So - Weezer
Season of the Witch - Donovan
Semi-Charmed Life - Third Eye Blind
Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes
Shake It Off - Taylor Swift
Shallow - Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Should I Stay Or Should I Go - The Clash
Since U Been Gone - Kelly Clarkson
Sk8er Boi - Avril Lavigne
Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
S.O.B. - Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Somebody to Love - Queen
Song 2 - Blur
Stacy’s Mom - Fountains of Wayne
Stick Season - Noah Kahan
Still Into You - Paramore
Stylo - Gorillaz
Sugar, We’re Going Down - Fall Out Boy
Summer of ‘69 - Brian Adams
Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
Sweet Child O’ Mine - Guns ‘N Roses
Sweet Transvestite - Rocky Horror Picture Show
Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
Take On Me - a-ha
Take Your Mama - Scissor Sisters
Taste - Sabrina Carpenter
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus
Teenagers - My Chemical Romance
The Best - Tina Turner
The Chain - Fleetwood Mac
The Gambler - Kenny Rogers
The Middle - Jimmy Eat World
These Boots are Made for Walkin’ - Nancy Sinatra
This Year - The Mountain Goats
Tik Tok - Kesha
Time Warp - Rocky Horror…
Tribute - Tenacious D
Torn - Natalie Imbruglia
Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler
Try - Blue Rodeo
Tubthumping - Chumbawumba
Twist and Shout - The Beatles
Umbrella - Rihanna
Under Pressure - Queen & David Bowie
Underwhelmed - Sloan
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Video Killed the Radio Star- The Buggles
Violet - Hole
Wagon Wheel - Darius Rucker
Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves
War Pigs - Black Sabbath
We’re Not Gonna Take It - Twisted Sister
Welcome to the Black Parade - My Chemical Romance
Werewolves of London - Warren Zevon
What I Got - Sublime
What’s Up? - 4 Non Blondes
Wheat Kings - The Tragically Hip
When Will I Be Loved - Linda Ronstadt
Wicked Game - Chris Isaak
With or Without You - U2
Wonderwall - Oasis
Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus
Yoü and I - Lady Gaga
You Can Leave Your Hat On - Joe Cocker
You Oughta Know - Alanis Morissette
You’re So Vain - Carly Simon
You’re the One That I Want - Grease
Zombie - The Cranberries