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Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (01.25-01.26.2014)

[Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 01.25.2014-01.26.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Neon Trees + Bastille’s Bad Blood debut.
  • Foster The People +11 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Switchfoot -8 for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Can Arctic Monkeys hold on to #1 for the 2nd week in a row?


Hour 1
30 Linkin Park/Steve Aoki “A Light That Never Comes” [17|8] [-7] [37]
29 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [2|29] [=] [4]
EX: The Mowgli’s “San Francisco” (2013)
28 Bastille “Bad Blood” [1|28] [D] [3]
27 Portugal. The Man “Modern Jesus” [3|27] [+1] [8]
CB1: Kongos “Come With Me Now”
26 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [1|26] [D] [5]
25 Arcade Fire “Afterlife” [2|25] [+2] [10]
Bonus: Panic! At The Disco “This Is Gospel”
24 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [6|24] [=] [22]
23 Of Monsters and Men “Dirty Paws” [3|23] [+3] [16]
EX: Flyleaf “All Around Me” (2007)
22 Switchfoot “Who We Are” [13|13] [-8] [55]
21 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [5|20] [-1] [41]

Hour 2
20 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [9|19] [-1] [39]
19 Kings of Leon “Temple” [9|18] [-1] [42]
EX: Pearl Jam “Amongst The Waves” (2010)
18 Silversun Pickups “Cannibal” [2|18] [+4] [22]
17 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [8|15] [-2] [53]
16 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [4|16] [+1] [41]
CB2: Grouplove “Shark Attack” 
15 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [4|15] [+1] [37]
14 Queens Of The Stone Age “I Sat By The Ocean” [10|13] [-1] [62]
EX: Queens Of The Stone Age “No One Knows” (2002)
13 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [11|12] [-1] [71]
12 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [11|11] [-1] [76]
Bonus: Against Me! “Black Me Out”
11 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [12|10] [-1] [81]

Hour 3
10 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [2|10] [+11] [31]
9 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [39|1(2x)] [=] [92]
EX: Passion Pit “Take A Walk” (2012)
8 Vampire Weekend “Unbelievers” [13|8] [=] [90]
7 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [16|4] [-1] [98]
6 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [10|6] [+1] [96]
EX: Red Hot Chili Peppers “Tell Me Baby” (2006)
5 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [19|5] [=] [104]
4 Bastille “Pompeii” [28|1(4x)] [=] [110]
Bonus: Bear Hands “Giants” 
3 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [22|1(8x)] [-1] [117]
2 Lorde “Team” [14|2] [+1] [111]
1 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [16|1(2x)] [=] [118]

Falloffs:
25 AWOLnation “ThisKidsNotAlright” [7|23] [20] [RECURRENT, <15]
30 Hellogoodbye “(Everything Is) Debatable” [2|30] [1]

For more Rockingness, Please visit RockCharts.proboards.com.

EX: Extra songs, almost always older than 6-12 months old
Bonus: new uncharted.
Countdown Bound: Song outside Top 30 and moving upward and/or positive bullet.
Airs on Saturdays from 9PM-12:05AM CDT. Reairs at: Sundays from 4:55-8PM, Wednesday Overnights from 3:00AM-6:05AM, and a countdown-only edition Fridays from 2:00PM-4:15PM.

Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (01.18-01.19.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 01.18.2014-01.19.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Foster The People + Silversun Pickups + Arcade Fire + American Authors debut.
  • Hellogoodbye return.
  • Phantogram +10 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Linkin Park/Steve Aoki -5 for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Does Cage The Elephant get an 9th week at #1 or do the Arctic Monkeys or Lorde end the streak?


Hour 1
30 Hellogoodbye “(Everything Is) Debatable” [2|30] [R] [1]
29 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [1|29] [D] [2]
EX: Blues Traveler “Run-Around” (1995)
28 Portugal. The Man “Modern Jesus” [2|28] [+2] [4]
27 Arcade Fire “Afterlife” [1|27] [D] [4]
CB1: Bastille “Bad Blood” 
26 Of Monsters and Men “Dirty Paws” [2|26] [+2] [8]
25 AWOLnation “ThisKidsNotAlright” [7|23] [=] [20]
Bonus: Bear Hands “Giants” 
24 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [5|24] [+3] [15]
23 Linkin Park/Steve Aoki “A Light That Never Comes” [16|8] [-5] [36] 
EX: My Chemical Romance “Famous Last Words” (2006)
22 Silversun Pickups “Cannibal” [1|22] [D] [9]
21 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [1|21] [D] [10]


Hour 2
20 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [4|20] [+1] [31]
19 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [8|19] [+3] [28]
EX: The Offspring “Original Prankster” (2000)
18 Kings of Leon “Temple” [8|18] [+5] [30]
17 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [3|17] [+7] [26]
16 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [3|16] [+10] [21]
CB2: Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” 
15 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [7|15] [+4] [39]
14 Switchfoot “Who We Are” [12|13] [+2] [46]
EX: Stone Sour “Sillyworld” (2006)
13 Queens Of The Stone Age “I Sat By The Ocean” [9|13] [+4] [45]
12 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [10|12] [+1] [53]
Bonus: Haim “Forever”
11 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [10|11] [+1] [57]

Hour 3
10 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [11|10] [+1] [61]
9 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [38|1(2x)] [-1] [70]
EX: Evanescence “Going Under” (2003)
8 Vampire Weekend “Unbelievers” [12|8] [+1] [67]
7 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [9|7] [=] [71]
6 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [15|4] [=] [74]
EX: The Cure “Wrong Number” (1997) 
5 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [18|5] [=] [78]
4 Bastille “Pompeii” [27|1(4x)] [-1] [83]
Bonus: Birdy “Skinny Love”
3 Lorde “Team” [13|3] [+1] [82]
2 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [21|1(8x)] [-1] [89]
1 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [15|1(1x)] [+1] [88]

Falloffs:
10 Fitz and The Tantrums “Out Of My League” [43|1(2x)] [42] [RECURRENT, <10 and 40+ weeks on]
14 Grouplove “Ways To Go” [28|2] [34] [RECURRENT, Maxed Out]
15 Panic! At The Disco/Lolo “Miss Jackson” [22|7] [35] [RECURRENT, <15]
20 Avicii “Wake Me Up” [16|14] [23] [RECURRENT, <15]
29 Blue October “Bleed Out” [13|24] [5]


For more Rockingness, Please visit RockCharts.proboards.com.

EX: Extra songs, almost always older than 6-12 months old
Bonus: new uncharted.
Countdown Bound: Song outside Top 30 and moving upward and/or positive bullet.
Airs on Saturdays from 9PM-12:05AM CDT. Reairs at: Sundays from 4:55-8PM, Wednesday Overnights from 3:00AM-6:05AM, and (starting in 2014) a countdown-only edition Fridays from 2:00PM-4:15PM.

Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (01.11-01.12.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 01.11.2014-01.12.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.
Notes:

  • Portugal. The Man + Of Monsters and Men debut.
  • Phantogram +4 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Panic! At The Disco -3 for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Does Cage The Elephant get an 8th week at #1?


Hour 1
30 Portugal. The Man “Modern Jesus” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Blue October “Bleed Out” [13|24] [-1] [5]
EX: 30 Seconds To Mars “Kings and Queens” (2009)
28 Of Monsters and Men “Dirty Paws” [1|28] [D] [3] 
27 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [4|27] [=] [8]
CB1: Silversun Pickups “Cannibal”
26 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [2|26] [+4] [6]
25 AWOLnation “ThisKidsNotAlright” [6|23] [-2] [14]
EX: Bush “Machinehead” (1996)
24 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [2|24] [+2] [12]
23 Kings of Leon “Temple” [7|22] [-1] [17]
Bonus: Sleeper Agent “Waves”
22 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [7|22] [+2] [16]
21 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [3|21] [=] [20]

Hour 2
20 Avicii “Wake Me Up” [16|14] [-1] [23]
19 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [6|19] [+1] [23]
EX: The White Stripes “Blue Orchid” (2005)
18 Linkin Park/Steve Aoki “A Light That Never Comes” [15|8] [-2] [28]
17 Queens Of The Stone Age “I Sat By The Ocean” [8|17] [+1] [27]
16 Switchfoot “Who We Are” [11|13] [+1] [29]
CB2: Arcade Fire “Afterlife”
15 Panic! At The Disco/Lolo “Miss Jackson” [22|7] [-3] [35] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
14 Grouplove “Ways To Go” [28|2] [=] [34] [RECURRENT, 4/4 Bonus Weeks]
Bonus: Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend”
13 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [9|13] [+2] [34]
12 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [9|12] [+1] [37]
EX: The Lumineers “Stubborn Love” (2012)
11 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [10|11] [=] [40]

Hour 3
10 Fitz and The Tantrums “Out Of My League” [43|1(2x)] [=] [42]
9 Vampire Weekend “Unbelievers” [11|9] [=] [44]
EX: Theory Of A Deadman “All Or Nothing” (2010)
8 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [37|1(2x)] [-2] [48]
7 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [8|7] [+1] [47]
6 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [14|4] [+1] [49]
EX: Atlas Genius “If So” (2013)
5 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [17|5] [=] [52]
4 Lorde “Team” [12|4] [=] [54]
Bonus: Bastille “Bad Blood” 
3 Bastille “Pompeii” [26|1(4x)] [=] [56]
2 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [14|2] [=] [58]
1 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [20|1(8x)] [=] [60]

Falloffs:
25 Alt-J “Tessellate” [14|18] [6]
29 30 Seconds To Mars “City Of Angels” [19|8] [2] [RECURRENT, <15]

For more Rockingness, Please visit RockCharts.proboards.com.

EX: Extra songs, almost always older than 6-12 months old
Bonus: new uncharted.
Countdown Bound: Song outside Top 30 and moving upward and/or positive bullet.

Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (01.04-01.05.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 01.04.2014-01.05.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Phantogram + Fitz and The Tantrums’ The Walker debut.
  • Imagine Dragons’ On Top Of The World +8 for Leap Of The Week.
  • 30 Seconds To Mars -9 for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Does Cage The Elephant get a 7th week at #1?
  • All the YTD points reset to 0 for 2014 Year-end purposes.


Hour 1
30 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 30 Seconds To Mars “City Of Angels” [19|8] [-9] [2]
EX: Three Days Grace “Never Too Late” (2007)
28 Blue October “Bleed Out” [12|24] [-4] [3]
27 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [3|27] [+1] [4]
CB1: Portugal. The Man “Modern Jesus”
26 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [1|26] [D] [5]
25 Alt-J “Tessellate” [14|18] [-6] [6]
EX: The Hives “Hate To Say I Told You So” (2002)
24 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [6|24] [+3] [7]
23 AWOLnation “ThisKidsNotAlright” [5|23] [+2] [8]
Bonus: American Authors “Best Day Of My Life”
22 Kings of Leon “Temple” [6|22] [=] [9]
21 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [2|21] [+8] [10]

Hour 2
20 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [5|20] [+3] [11]
19 Avicii “Wake Me Up” [15|14] [-5] [12]
EX: Passion Pit “Take A Walk” (2012)
18 Queens Of The Stone Age “I Sat By The Ocean” [7|18] [+3] [13]
17 Switchfoot “Who We Are” [10|13] [-1] [14]
16 Linkin Park/Steve Aoki “A Light That Never Comes” [14|8] [-8] [15]
CB2: Arcade Fire “Afterlife” 
15 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [8|15] [+3] [16]
14 Grouplove “Ways To Go” [27|2] [-1] [17] [RECURRENT, 3/4 Bonus Weeks]
Bonus: Grouplove “Shark Attack” 
13 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [8|13] [+4] [18]
12 Panic! At The Disco/Lolo “Miss Jackson” [21|7] [-3] [19]
EX: Vampire Weekend “Diane Young” (2013)
11 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [9|11] [+4] [20]

Hour 3
10 Fitz and The Tantrums “Out Of My League” [42|1(2x)] [-3] [21]
9 Vampire Weekend” Unbelievers” [10|9] [+3] [22]
EX: Fuel “Hemorrhage (In My Hands)” (2000)
8 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [7|8] [+3] [23]
7 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [13|4] [-2] [24]
Bonus: Daft Punk/Julian Casablancas “Instant Crush”
6 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [36|1(2x)] [=] [25]
5 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [16|5] [+5] [26]
4 Lorde “Team” [11|4] [=] [27]
EX: The Naked And Famous “Young Blood” (2011) 
3 Bastille “Pompeii” [25|1(4x)] [-1] [28]
2 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [13|2] [+1] [29]
1 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [19|1(7x)] [=] [30]

Falloffs:
26 The Killers “Shot At The Night” [10|21]
30 Hellogoodbye “(Everything Is) Debatable” [1|30]


For more Rockingness, Please visit RockCharts.proboards.com.

EX: Extra songs, almost always older than 6-12 months old
Bonus: new uncharted.
Countdown Bound: Song outside Top 30 and moving upward and/or positive bullet.
Airs on Saturdays from 9PM-12:05AM CDT. Reairs at: Sundays from 4:55-8PM, Wednesday Overnights from 3:00AM-6:05AM, and (starting in 2014) a countdown-only edition Fridays from 2:00PM-4:15PM.