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Mediabase Alt Top 50 of 2010 [50-26]

Mediabase Alternative Top 50 of 2010 show [50-26]

Hour 1
50 Foo Fighters “Wheels”
49 Paramore “Ignorance”
EX Mudvayne “Scream With Me” (2009)
48 Them Crooked Vultures “New Fang”
47 Death Cab For Cutie “Meet Me On the Equinox”
46 Stone Sour “Say You’ll Haunt Me”
EX AFI “Medicate” (2009)
45 Avenged Sevenfold “Nightmare”
44 Switchfoot “Mess of Me”
43 Kings of Leon “Radioactive”
EX Foo Fighters “DOA” (2005)
42 Brandon Flowers “Crossfire”
41 Jimmy Eat World “My Best Theory”
40 Shinedown “The Crow and The Butterfly”
EX MGMT “Kids” (2009)
39 Switchfoot “The Sound (John M. Perkins’ Blues)”
38 Pearl Jam “The Fixer”

Hour 2
37 Chevelle “Jars”
36 Breaking Benjamin “Give Me a Sign”
EX Linkin Park “What I’ve Done” (2007)
35 Anberlin “Impossible”
34 Stone Temple Pilots “Between the Lines”
33 Civil Twilight “Letters From the Sky”
EX Muse “Undisclosed Desires” (2009)
32 Metric “Gold Guns Girls”
31 Broken Bells “The High Road”
EX The Offspring “You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid” (2008)
30 Slipknot “Snuff”
29 Sick Pupppies “Odd One”
EX Saving Abel “18 Days” (2008)
28 Silversun Pickups “The Royal We”
27 Paramore “Brick By Boring Brick”
EX Bush “Afterlife” (2010)
26 Mumford and Sons “Little Lion Man”

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Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (12.17-12.19.2010)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 12.17.10-12.19.10)
– from the Friday Evening Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:
– Final Mediabase Alt 30 of 2010.
– Mediabase Alt Top 50 of 2010 [50-26], 12.26.2010
– Mediabase Alt Top 50 of 2010 [25-1], 01.11.2010
– Middle Class Rut +4 for Leap Of The Week.
– Paper Tongues, New Politics, and Jimmy Eat World’s Coffee and Cigarettes debuts.
– Jimmy Eat World’s My Best Theory -4 for Biggest Loser of the Week.
– Will Tighten Up go for 8, or will there be a new #1 to close out 2010?

Hour 1
30 Paper Tongues “Get Higher” [1|30] [D]
29 New Politics “Dignity” [1|29] [D]

EX: Stone Temple Pilots “Between the Lines” (2010)
28 Avenged Sevenfold “Welcome To The Family” [2|28] [+2]
27 Jimmy Eat World “Coffee and Cigarettes” [1|27] [D]
Countdown Bound 1: Young The Giant “My Body”
26 Chevelle “Shameful Metaphors” [11|23] [=]
25 Broken Bells “The Ghost Inside” [5|25] [+3]
EX: 311 “Hey You” (2009)
24 The Dirty Heads “Stand Tall” [9|24] [+1]
23 My Darkest Days “Porn Star Dancing” [7|23] [+1]
Bonus: Linkin Park “The Catalyst”
22 Social Distortion “Machine Gun Blues” [4|22] [+1]
EX: The Killers “A Great Big Sled” (2006)
21 Mumford and Sons “The Cave” [5|21] [+1]

Op Extra: Them Crooked Vultures “New Fang” (2009)

Hour 2
20 Neon Trees “1983” [7|18] [-2]
19 A Day To Remember “All I Want” [8|19] [+1]
Bonus: Corey Taylor “X-M@$”
18 Jimmy Eat World “My Best Theory” [18|2] [-4]
17 Middle Class Rut “New Low” [6|17] [+4]
EX: Metric “Gold Guns Girls” (2009)
16 The Temper Trap “Fader” [13|16] [+3]
Countdown Bound 2: Shinedown “Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)”
15 Stone Sour “Say You’ll Haunt Me” [22|8] [+1]
14 Three Days Grace “World So Cold” [13|14] [+3]
EX: The Killers “Don’t Shoot Me, Santa” (2007)
13 Anberlin “Impossible” [22|5] [=]
EX: Green Day “Holiday” (2005)
12 Florence + The Machine “Dog Days Are Over” [12|12] [=]
11 30 Seconds To Mars “Closer To The Edge” [14|9] [-1]

Op Extra: Run-DMC “Christmas In Hollis” (1987)

Hour 3
10 Neon Trees “Animal” [38|1(4x)] [-1]
9 Mumford and Sons “Little Lion Man” [26|(1x)] [-1]
EX: Bruce Springsteen “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” (1985)
8 My Chemical Romance “Sing” [5|8] [+3]
7 Sick Puppies “Maybe” [22|6] [-1]
Bonus: Coldplay “Christmas Lights”
6 Kings Of Leon “Radioactive” [15|1(3x)] [-3]
5 Cake “Sick Of You” [11|5] [=]
EX: Phoenix “1901” (2009)
4 Cage The Elephant “Shake Me Down” [4|4] [+3]
3 Muse “Undisclosed Desires” [17|4] [+1]
Justin’s Pick: Vampire Weekend “Holiday”
2 The Black Keys “Tighten Up” [24|1(7x)] [-1]
1 Linkin Park “Waiting For The End” [14|1(1x)] [+1]

Falloffs:
15 The Dirty Heads/Rome “Lay Me Down” [41|1(12x)] [RECURRENT, maxed out]
27 Finger Eleven “Living In A Dream” [17|14]
29 10 Years “Shoot It Out” [7|23]

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Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (12.10-12.12.2010)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 12.10.10-12.1210)
– from the Friday Evening Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:
– Cage The Elephant and My Chemical Romance +3 for Leap Of The Week.
– Avenged Sevenfold debuts.
– Finger Eleven -4 for Biggest Loser of the Week for the 3rd week in a row.
– Will Tighten Up go for 7?

Hour 1
30 Avenged Sevenfold “Welcome To The Family” [1|30] [D]
29 10 Years “Shoot It Out” [7|23] [-1]
Bonus: Santana/Chris Daughtry “Photograph”
28 Broken Bells “The Ghost Inside” [4|28] [+1]
27 Finger Eleven “Living In A Dream” [17|14] [-4]
Countdown Bound 1: Disturbed “The Animal”
26 Chevelle “Shameful Metaphors” [10|23] [+1]
25 The Dirty Heads “Stand Tall” [8|25] [+1]
EX: Green Day “Geek Stink Breath” (1995)
24 My Darkest Days “Porn Star Dancing” [6|24] [+1]
23 Social Distortion “Machine Gun Blues” [3|23] [+1]
Bonus: OK Go “White Knuckles”
22 Mumford and Sons “The Cave” [4|22] [=]
EX: OK Go “This Too Shall Pass” (2010)
21 Middle Class Rut “New Low” [5|21] [=]

Op Extra: Franz Ferdinand “No You Girls” (2009)

Hour 2
20 A Day To Remember “All I Want” [7|20] [=]
19 The Temper Trap “Fader” [12|17] [=]
Bonus: The National “Terrible Love”
18 Neon Trees “1983” [6|18] [=]
17 Three Days Grace “World So Cold” [12|16] [=]
EX: Soundgarden “Jesus Christ Pose” (1991)
16 Stone Sour “Say You’ll Haunt Me” [21|8] [-1]
Countdown Bound 2: New Politics “Dignity”
15 The Dirty Heads/Rome “Lay Me Down” [41|1(12x)] [+1] [Recurrent on Mediabase, 3/3 Bonus Weeks]
14 Jimmy Eat World “My Best Theory” [17|2] [-2]
EX: Radiohead “Bodysnatchers” (2007)
13 Anberlin “Impossible” [21|5] [-2]
Bonus: Apocalyptica/Brent Smith “Not Strong Enough”
12 Florence + The Machine “Dog Days Are Over” [11|12] [+1]
11 My Chemical Romance “Sing” [5|11] [+3]

Op Extra: Paramore “Brick By Boring Brick” (2009)

Hour 3
10 30 Seconds To Mars “Closer To The Edge” [13|9] [-1]
9 Neon Trees “Animal” [37|1(4x)] [-2]
EX: Linkin Park “Faint” (2003)
8 Mumford and Sons “Little Lion Man” [24|(1x)] [-2]
7 Cage The Elephant “Shake Me Down” [3|7] [+3]
Bonus: Kopek “Cocaine Chest Pains”
6 Sick Puppies “Maybe” [21|6] [+2]
Countdown Bound 3: Saving Abel “The Sex Is Good”
5 Cake “Sick Of You” [10|5] [=]
4 Muse “Undisclosed Desires” [16|4] [=]
EX: Say Anything “Baby Girl, I’m A Blur” (2007)
3 Kings Of Leon “Radioactive” [14|1(3x)] [=]
Justin’s Pick: Train “Shake Up Christmas”
2 Linkin Park “Waiting For The End” [13|2] [=]
1 The Black Keys “Tighten Up” [23|1(7x)] [=]

Falloffs:
30 Phoenix “Lasso” [1|30]

Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (12.03-12.05.2010)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 12.03.10-12.05.10)
– from the Friday Evening Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:
– Cage The Elephant +7 for Leap Of The Week.
– Phoenix debuts.
– Finger Eleven + Jimmy Eat World -4 for Biggest Loser of the Week for the 2nd week in a row.
Tighten Up continues to reign on top, but who can stop it?

Hour 1
30 Phoenix “Lasso” [1|30] [D]
29 Broken Bells “The Ghost Inside” [3|29] [+1]
Bonus: Gorillaz/Daley “Doncamatic”
28 10 Years “Shoot It Out” [6|23] [-3]
27 Chevelle “Shameful Metaphors” [9|23] [-3]
Countdown Bound 1: Disturbed “The Animal”
26 The Dirty Heads “Stand Tall” [7|25] [+1]
25 My Darkest Days “Porn Star Dancing” [5|25] [+1]
EX: Breaking Benjamin “Give Me A Sign” (2010)
24 Social Distortion “Machine Gun Blues” [2|24] [+4]
23 Finger Eleven “Living In A Dream” [16|14] [-4]
Bonus: Young The Giant “My Body”
22 Mumford and Sons “The Cave” [3|22] [+1]
EX: Theory Of A Deadman “Bad Girlfriend” (2008)
21 Middle Class Rut “New Low” [4|21] [+1]

Op Extra: Linkin Park “What I’ve Done” (2007)

Hour 2
20 A Day To Remember “All I Want” [6|20] [+1]
19 The Temper Trap “Fader” [11|17] [-1]
Bonus: The Black Keys “Howlin’ For You”
18 Neon Trees “1983” [5|18] [+2]
17 Three Days Grace “World So Cold” [11|16] [-1]
EX: Three Days Grace “The Good Life” (2010)
16 The Dirty Heads/Rome “Lay Me Down” [40|1(12x)] [-3] [Recurrent on Mediabase, 2/3 Bonus Weeks]
Countdown Bound 2: Saving Abel “The Sex Is Good”
15 Stone Sour “Say You’ll Haunt Me” [20|8] [-3]
14 My Chemical Romance “Sing” [4|14] [+1]
EX: Korn “Here To Stay” (2002)
13 Florence + The Machine “Dog Days Are Over” [10|13] [+1]
Bonus: The Almost “Monster Monster”
12 Jimmy Eat World “My Best Theory” [16|2] [-4]
11 Anberlin “Impossible” [20|5] [-2]

Op Extra: Kings Of Leon “Use Somebody” (2008)

Hour 3
10 Cage The Elephant “Shake Me Down” [2|10] [+7]
9 30 Seconds To Mars “Closer To The Edge” [12|9] [+1]
Bonus: 30 Seconds To Mars “Hurricane”
8 Sick Puppies “Maybe” [20|8] [+3]
7 Neon Trees “Animal” [36|1(4x)] [-1]
EX: Silversun Pickups “The Royal We” (2010)
6 Mumford and Sons “Little Lion Man” [23|(1x)] [-2]
Countdown Bound 3: Paper Tongues “Get Higher”
5 Cake “Sick Of You” [9|5] [+2]
4 Muse “Undisclosed Desires” [15|4] [+1]
Bonus: The Killers “Boots”
3 Kings Of Leon “Radioactive” [13|1(3x)] [=]
Justin’s Pick: Bruno Mars “Grenade”
2 Linkin Park “Waiting For The End” [12|2] [=]
1 The Black Keys “Tighten Up” [22|1(6x)] [=]

Falloffs:
29 Apocalyptica/Gavin Rossdale “End Of Me” [14|21]