| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1-1001 |
| Blender (USA) - Standout Tracks from the 500 CDs You Must Own (2003)
| No Order |
| Blender (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Songs to Download Right Now! (2003)
| No Order |
| Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005)
| 4 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
| No Order |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - Ranking: Every Alternative Rock No. 1 Hit, from Worst to Best (2016, updated 2017)
| 26 |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - Postscript (102 Songs) to The Heart of Rock & Soul (1998)
| No Order |
| Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, 5 Songs for Each Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995)
| No Order |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1990s (2001)
| 45 |
| Nathan Brackett (USA) - Legendary Rock Songs (2011)
| No Order |
| Pause & Play (USA) - 10 Songs of the 90's (2003)
| No Order |
| Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
| No Order |
| PopMatters (USA) - The 100 Best Songs Since Johnny Rotten Roared (2003)
| 29 |
| Popdose (USA) - 100 (+21) Favorite Singles of the Last 50 Years (2008)
| 16 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA)- The Songs That Shaped Rock (Additions 2011)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 50 Greatest U2 Songs (2015)
| 1 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
| 36 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 36 |
| San Antonio Express-News (USA) - Rock 'n' roll timeline (2004)
| No Order |
| Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 90s (2011)
| 32 |
| Spin (USA) - Nominations For the Best Songs of the Last 25 Years (2010)
| No Order |
| SportsAlcohol.com (USA) - The 90 Best Songs of the '90s (2015)
| 16 |
| Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
| 101-200 |
| The Boston Phoenix (USA) - The 90 Best Songs of the 90s (1999)
| No Order |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 100 Singles of the '90s (2007)
| 89 |
| VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs from the Past 25 Years (2003)
| 5 |
| WZLX (USA) - 1,007 Greatest Songs of All Time (2015)
| 161 |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009)
| 107 |
| Elvis Costello - The Best Songs from the 500 Best Albums Ever (2000)
| No Order |
| Guardian (UK) - A history of modern music (2011)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1990s (2012)
| 65 |
| Neil McCormick, The Telegraph (UK) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2009)
| 17 |
| Neil McCormick, The Telegraph (UK) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2015)
| 17 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
| 1 |
| Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
| No Order |
| Q (UK) - Top 20 Tracks from the Lifetime of Q (1986-2006)
| 5 |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear (2009)
| No Order |
| XFM (UK) - The Top 1000 Songs of All Time (2010)
| No Order |
| Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Singles of the Year 1970-98 (1999)
| 8 |
| Theater van het Sentiment, Radio 2 (NL) - Top 40 Songs by Year 1969-2000 (2013)
| 1 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 1990s (2010)
| 19 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)
| 165 |
| Neon (Germany) - Die 222 besten Songs aller Zeiten [The 222 Best Songs of All Time] (2008)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 50 Best U2 Songs (2015)
| 4 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
| 35 |
| Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussé (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
| No Order |
| Jocelyn Manchek (France) - Pop Rock Playlist: 2000 titres pour votre lecteur mp3 [2,000 Songs for Your MP3 Player] (2008)
| No Order |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Necessary Songs (2015)
| 101-1000 |
| El Pais (Spain) - 100 Musicians Choose 100 Songs That Changed Their Lives (2009)
| 92 |
| Radio Hauraki (New Zealand) - Top 300 Songs of the '90s (2017)
| 125 |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - Rockwiz Decades: The Greatest Songs of Our Time (2015)
| No Order |
| Ezio Guaitamacchi (Italy) - Mille canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita [1,000 Songs That Changed Our Lives] (2009)
| No Order |
| Jam (Italy) - 100 Songs to Understand Rock (2004)
| No Order |
| Luca Sofri (Italy) - Playlist: 2978 canzoni di cui non potete fare a meno [2,978 Songs You Can't Live Without] (2008)
| No Order |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 8 |
| Face (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 36 |