But there is one song that just really stood out to me and I searched the web (many years ago) to download it straight to my iPod.įor those of you who remember the scene in Return of the Living Dead where Frank (James Karen) decides that he doesn’t want to turn into the living dead, so he pulls out the rack on the cremator and seals himself inside to die, then you know the exact song that I am talking about. Return of the Living Dead has several reasons to be added to this list, which would include the main “Trioxin” theme song. Let the nostalgia flow through your thriving horror hearts. The film also featured several great songs by various artists, which included the cover of The Doors classic, “People Are Strange.” The Lost Boys also ranks high on the list due to its main draw, “Cry Little Sister” by G Tom Mac. See the videos below.įriday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter Those notables would include Lion’s “Love is a Lie” from Friday the 13th Part IV, “His Eyes” by Pseudo Eyes on Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning as well as all the classics of Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. Although most would point to Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives as the film with the most epic music, there are other notables that really need to be mentioned here. It would be hard to go through each film individually and pull out all of the fantastic music that made each Friday the 13th movie so awesome. The band immortalized their music for horror movies in a compilation album titled “Hidden Treasures.” Friday the 13th: The Franchise Nice Guy.” Megadeth actually was quite busy in the ‘80s and ‘90s providing music for horror and action movies, which turned out great for the films. That included Paul Stanley ( KISS) on vocals, Vivian Campbell ( Def Leppard) on guitar, Rudy Sarzo ( Whitesnake) on bass and Tommy Lee ( Motley Crue) on drums.īut the film also featured Megadeth covering an Alice Cooper classic, “No More Mr. To top of the soundtrack for Shocker was the title song recorded for the movie by the ‘80s one-time supergroup, Dudes of Wrath. The tone and pacing of the film was on point at every given moment and the soundtrack for the film was hot as hell. Shocker was one of those Wes Craven horror films from the ‘80s that was just flat out fun as hell to watch. 1.5 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors.

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