The Grammy Award for Best Rock Song has been handed out since 1992. The writer(s) of the song are presented with the award. Bruce Springsteen is the most honored artist in this category with four wins. Other multiple winners include Alanis Morisette, U2 and Red Hot Chilli Peppers with two wins each.
Winners: Grammys Best Rock Song
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Year
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Song
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Winner
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Songwriter
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2010
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"Use Somebody"
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Kings Of Leon
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Kings Of Leon
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2009
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"Girls in Their Summer Clothes"
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Bruce Springsteen
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Bruce Springsteen
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2008
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"Radio Nowhere"
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Bruce Springsteen
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Bruce Springsteen
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2007
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"Dani California"
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Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Red Hot Chili Peppers
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2006
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"City of Blinding Lights"
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U2
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U2
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2005
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"Vertigo"
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U2
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U2
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2004
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"Seven Nation Army"
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The White Stripes
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Jack White
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2003
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"The Rising"
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Bruce Springsteen
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Bruce Springsteen
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2002
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"Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)"
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Train
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Train
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2001
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"With Arms Wide Open"
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Creed
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Scott Stapp and Mark Tremonti
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2000
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"Scar Tissue"
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Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Red Hot Chili Peppers
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1999
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"Uninvited"
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Alanis Morissette
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Alanis Morissette
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1998
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"One Headlight"
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The Wallflowers
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Jakob Dylan
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1997
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"Give Me One Reason"
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Tracy Chapman
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Tracy Chapman
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1996
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"You Oughta Know"
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Alanis Morissette
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Glen Ballard and Alanis Morissette
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1995
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"Streets of Philadelphia"
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Bruce Springsteen
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Bruce Springsteen
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1994
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"Runaway Train"
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Soul Asylum
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Dave Pirner
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1993
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"Layla"
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Eric Clapton
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Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon
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1992
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"The Soul Cages"
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Sting
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Sting
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