50 Best Volcano Songs for IG Reels & Stories

Best Volcano Songs for Instagram Reels and Stories

There’s a certain heat that comes with songs tied to volcanoes. Not the tourist postcard version with lava glowing in the dark, but the unpredictable side where things rumble under the surface. You feel it in a bassline that feels too heavy, in lyrics that spark like sparks before a blowout. The tracks aren’t all literal eruptions either. Some pull energy from fire, tension, or pressure building. They carry the same restless force, the same kind of sound that can shake a mood loose and throw it into the open.

Think of how that works in a reel. A shot of smoke curling into the sky paired with a guitar riff that feels like it’s clawing for release. Or a quick cut of a night scene under red light synced with a pop chorus that bubbles and crashes. These songs hit differently in that space. They lean into chaos, into the wild side of nature and human energy mixing together. Pop, rock, country, and R&B songs can all find a place here, as long as they bring that feeling of eruption waiting to happen. Some tracks might not be literally tied to volcanoes, but they fit the theme through tone, pacing, or imagery that burns hot enough to carry it.

The fun is in how they sit inside that tension. Some are loud and sprawling, others ride a quieter unease that still pushes against the edges. The variety makes the playlist feel alive, unpredictable, ready to spark in unexpected ways. Here are the best volcano songs for Instagram reels and stories.

1. 'Lava' by Kuana Torres Kahele, Napua Greig, James Ford Murphy

2. 'Way Down We Go' by KALEO

3. 'Volcano' by Jimmy Buffett

4. 'Volcano' by Red Plastic Bag

5. 'Volcano' by Emily Hearn

6. 'The Volcano Song' by Mr. R's Songs for Teaching

7. 'Ring of Fire' by Johnny Cash

8. 'I'm On Fire' by Bruce Springsteen

9. 'Great Balls of Fire' by Jerry Lee Lewis

10. 'Light My Fire' by The Doors

11. 'Set Fire to the Rain' by Adele

12. 'Girl on Fire' by Alicia Keys

13. 'Burning Love' by Elvis Presley

14. 'Firework' by Katy Perry

15. 'Fire Burning' by Sean Kingston

16. 'Through the Fire and Flames' by DragonForce

17. 'Fire on the Mountain' by Grateful Dead

18. 'Burnin' Up' by Jonas Brothers

19. 'Fire and Desire' by Rick James & Teena Marie

20. 'Burn' by Usher

21. 'We Didn't Start the Fire' by Billy Joel

22. 'Fire' by Ohio Players

23. 'Fire' by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown

24. 'Play With Fire' by The Rolling Stones

25. 'Beds Are Burning' by Midnight Oil

26. 'Heat of the Moment' by Asia

27. 'Heat Waves' by Glass Animals

28. 'Fire and Rain' by James Taylor

29. 'I See Fire' by Ed Sheeran

30. 'The Roof Is on Fire' by Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three

31. 'Lava' by The B-52s

32. 'Volcano' by The Monkees

33. 'Molten' by Glassjaw

34. 'The Sun Is Lava' by Hiss Golden Messenger

35. 'Eruption' by Van Halen

36. 'Mountaintop' by The Band

37. 'Fire' by Jimi Hendrix

38. 'Disco Inferno' by The Trammps

39. 'Fighting Fire With Fire' by Metallica

40. 'Firestarter' by The Prodigy

41. 'Burning Down the House' by Talking Heads

42. 'The Fire' by The Roots

43. 'Keep the Fire Burning' by Gwen McCrae

44. 'Fire' by P!nk

45. 'Explosion' by Red Rider

46. 'Fire' by Black Pumas

47. 'The Fire' by The Chainsmokers

48. 'Fire on Fire' by Sam Smith

49. 'Ashes to Ashes' by David Bowie

50. 'Through the Fire' by Chaka Khan