Hard rock and groovie tunes motivate me. I have multiple ipods and married a musician so I'm a bit obsessive when it comes to music. Vampire Weekend, Stevie Wonder, The Police, The Offspring, Rage against the Machine, Kings of Leon, Scissor Sisters, an amazing playlist I made called "Chicks" that has Madonna, Gwen, Bitter:sweet, Nancy Sinatra, Feist.
Benny Benassi (Satisfaction, Illusion)
Lady Gaga (Pokerface has a good beat)
Yves Larock
Black eyed peas
Juliette and the licks
Mindless self indulgence
Akon - What you got
Kanye West - Stronger better faster stronger
Rhianna - Disturbia
Akon - Dangerous
Rhianna - Please don't stop the music
Ne-Yo - Closer
Chris Brown - Forever
Madonna - 4 minutes to save the world
OK, here goes. This is word for word what's on my running playlist - (I like ALL kinds of music)
Pieces of Me - Ashlee Simpson
Chicken Fried - Zac Brown Band
Pump It - Black Eyed Peas
Kickstart My Heart - Motley Crue
If You're Going through **** (keep on going) - Rodney Atkins
Live Like You Were Dying - Tim McGraw
St. Elmo's Fire - John Parr
Dr. Feelgood - Motley Crue
Wild Is the Wind - Bon Jovi
Settlin' - Sugarland
Hey Ya! - OutKast
Hot in Herre - Nelly
Baby Got Back - Sir Mix-A-Lot
Born To Run - Bruce
Lonely Ole Night - mellencamp
When I come Around - Greenday
Another One Bites the Dust - Queen
new Sensation - INXS
Give Me Tonight - Shannon
Ticks - Brad Paisley
I ran my fastest mile EVER listening to Avril Lavigne "Girlfriend"---yeah I had to play it more than once.
That's on my "Treadmill Mix" playlist. Add in some Joan Jett's "Do you wanna Touch", and Pat Benatar's "Warrior" and you get a good pace.
I also have 100 military cadences (great for running), showtunes (love John Barrowman), oldies, country, more country, AC/DC, Taylor Swift, and Prince.
And there are a couple of songs from HSM, and the theme from The Magnificent Seven.
Chicky - Oojami
Oojos asi - Shakira
Lovely 2 C U - Goldfrapp
Somebody to Love - Nellie Furtado
Mon Ami La Rose - Natacha Atlas
Raining Again - Moby
Becoming Insane - Infected Mushroom
Blue Monday - Orgy
Fell in Love WIth a Girl - White Stripes
The Private Psychedellic Reel - Chemical Brothers
Tan Cani - Alhoeverah
Army Of Me - Bjork
This Boy - Franz Ferdinand
Rapture - Iio
Cikan-Le Message - Transglobal Underground
My tastes run the gammut, but the majority of my music includes:
Cake, Nickelback, Van Halen, Notorious BIG, Enigma, Greenday, Ivan Neville, Fergie, Puddle of Mudd, Linkin Park, TLC, the B-52s, Dave Matthews Band, Blind Mellon.
These all keep me going and helps the time fly by. I also love the free c25k podcasts and language learning ones.