[2025] Recommended for Halloween Parties! A Special Feature on Western Halloween Songs

Highway to HellAC/DC

AC/DC – Highway to Hell (Official Video)

It’s a track released by AC/DC in 1979.

The title “Highway to Hell” is said to be a nickname for Australia’s Canning Highway.

It reached No.

1 on the U.

S.

charts and was used in the films School of Rock and Little Nicky.

The Japanese title, “Jigoku no Highway” (Highway to Hell), adds to the Halloween atmosphere.

Bed of NailsAlice Cooper

Alice Cooper – Bed of Nails (Video)

When it comes to visual kei in America, this is the guy: Alice Cooper! It’s catchy hard rock with accessible songs.

Not just the fashion—the way the music videos are made also has a style that would fit perfectly with Halloween!

Freak feat. REI AMISub Urban

Sub Urban – Freak (feat. REI AMI) [Official Music Video]

Sub Urban, an American artist who has gained worldwide popularity through TikTok.

In terms of genre, he falls under indie pop, but unlike orthodox indie pop, all of his works carry a downbeat, gothic atmosphere.

His hit track “Freak feat.

REI AMI” is a perfect example, crafted to let you fully savor his signature gothic melodies.

He’s a trending artist—be sure to check him out.

EverybodyBackstreet Boys

Backstreet Boys – Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) (Official HD Video)

The Backstreet Boys are a musical group known for their beautiful harmonies.

One of their songs, “Everybody,” was created with a theme of ghosts and monsters.

The song carries the message that even ghosts and monsters can become friends if you dance together.

It’s the perfect fit for Halloween.

Naturally, the track itself has a pop vibe that makes you want to move your body.

By all means, try using this song to make some new friends.

UnsaintedSlipknot

Slipknot – Unsainted [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

Slipknot is a metal band that captivates fans around the world with their distinctive makeup and badass sound.

Their music videos, where you can fully enjoy their flashy, monster-like makeup, practically beg the question: if not on Halloween, then when? What’s more, despite being metal, their catchy melodies make them incredibly easy to listen to.

This track is also a great recommendation for anyone new to metal!

Square HammerGHOST

Ghost – Square Hammer (Official Music Video)

This is the song Square Hammer by Ghost.

Ghost is a Swedish heavy metal band that has also gained popularity in the United States.

The vocalist’s skull-like makeup is distinctive! The toy-like synthesizer tones create a great Halloween vibe.

Once you hear it, it’s a track that sticks in your head.