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Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (02.22-02.23.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 02.22.2014-02.23.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Crosses + Wild Cub debut.
  • Bear Hands +8 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Kings Of Leon -5 for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Who will get #1? Lorde or Arctic Monkeys?


Hour 1
30 Crosses “The Epilogue” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 U2 “Invisible” [3|27] [+1] [7]
EX: Muse “Resistance” (2010)
28 Kings of Leon “Temple” [13|18] [-5] [74]
27 Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” [1|27] [D] [4]
CB1: Bad Suns “Cardiac Arrest” 
26 Grouplove “Shark Attack” [2|26] [+3] [7] 
25 Arcade Fire “Afterlife” [6|25] [+1] [29]
Bonus: AFI “A Deep Slow Panic”
24 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [6|24] [+3] [18]
23 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [16|10] [-3] [136]
EX: Panic! At The Disco “The Ballad Of Mona Lisa” (2011)
22 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [9|20] [+2] [73]
21 Of Monsters and Men “Dirty Paws” [7|21] [+4] [44]

Hour 2
20 Bear Hands “Giants” [3|20] [+8] [15]
19 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [13|19] [+2] [82]
EX: M83 “Midnight City” (2011)
18 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [12|15] [+1] [102]
17 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [10|17] [+5] [60]
16 Silversun Pickups “Cannibal” [6|16] [+1] [79]
CB2: Kings of Leon “Wait for Me” 
15 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [15|11] [-1] [148]
14 Bastille “Bad Blood” [5|14] [+4] [45]
Bonus: Chevelle “Take Out The Gunman”
13 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [5|13] [+3] [59]
12 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [15|12] [=] [145]
EX: Cold War Kids “Louder Than Ever” (2011)
11 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [8|10] [-1] [114]

Hour 3
10 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [8|9] [-1] [116]
9 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [4|9] [+4] [55]
EX: Weezer “We Are All On Drugs” (2005)
8 Vampire Weekend “Unbelievers” [17|7] [=] [183]
7 Bastille “Pompeii” [32|1(4x)] [-1] [211]
6 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [14|6] [+1] [195]
EX: Foster The People “Helena Beat” (2011) 
5 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [6|5] [=] [129]
4 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [23|3] [-1] [215]
Bonus: Pearl Jam “Lightning Bolt” 
3 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [26|1(8x)] [+1] [228]
2 Lorde “Team” [18|1(1x)] [-1] [228]
1 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [20|1(5x)] [+1] [237]

Falloffs:
11 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [42|1(2x)] [154] [RECURRENT, <10 and 40+ Weeks On]
15 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [19|4] [159] [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.
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 (02.15-02.16.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 02.15.2014-02.16.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Grouplove debut.
  • Kongos +5 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Pearl Jam -6 for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Can Arctic Monkeys hold on to #1 for the 5th week in a row, or does Lorde snatch it away?


Hour 1
30 U2 “Invisible” [2|27] [-3] [5]
29 Grouplove “Shark Attack” [1|29] [D] [2] 
EX: Deadmau5/Gerard Way “Professional Griefers” (2012)
28 Bear Hands “Giants” [2|28] [+2] [4]
27 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [5|27] [+2] [11]
CB1: Crosses “The Epilogue” 
26 Arcade Fire “Afterlife” [5|25] [+2] [23]
25 Of Monsters and Men “Dirty Paws” [6|23] [+1] [34]
Bonus: Bad Suns “Cardiac Arrest” 
24 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [8|20] [+1] [64]
23 Kings of Leon “Temple” [12|18] [-1] [71]
EX: Pearl Jam “Amongst The Waves” (2010)
22 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [9|22] [+2] [46]
21 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [12|19] [=] [70]

Hour 2
20 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [15|10] [-5] [128]
19 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [11|15] [+1] [89]
EX: The Airborne Toxic Event “Changing” (2011)
18 Bastille “Bad Blood” [4|18] [+5] [28]
17 Silversun Pickups “Cannibal” [5|17] [=] [64]
16 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [4|16] [+3] [41]
CB2: Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” 
15 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [19|4] [-6] [159]
14 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [14|11] [-3] [132]
Bonus: The Pretty Reckless “Heaven Knows”
13 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [3|13] [+5] [33]
12 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [14|12] [+1] [126]
EX: Biffy Clyro “Black Chandelier” (2012)
11 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [42|1(2x)] [-1] [154]

Hour 3
10 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [7|10] [+4] [94]
9 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [7|9] [+3] [95]
EX: Mumford and Sons “I Will Wait” (2012) 
8 Vampire Weekend “Unbelievers” [16|7] [=] [160]
7 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [13|6] [-1] [170]
6 Bastille “Pompeii” [31|1(4x)] [-1] [187]
EX: Foster The People “Don’t Stop (Color on the Walls)” (2011) 
5 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [5|5] [+2] [103]
4 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [25|1(8x)] [-1] [200]
Bonus: Cage The Elephant “Take It Or Leave It” 
3 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [22|3] [+1] [186]
2 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [19|1(4x)] [-1] [207]
1 Lorde “Team” [17|1(1x)] [+1] [199]

Falloffs:
16 Queens Of The Stone Age “I Sat By The Ocean” [15|13] [93] [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.
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 (02.08-02.09.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 02.08.2014-02.09.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Bear Hands + U2 debut.
  • Kongos +11 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Twenty|one|pilots + Imagine Dragons’ On Top Of The World -4 each for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Can Arctic Monkeys hold on to #1 for the 4th week in a row, or does Lorde snatch it away?


Hour 1
30 Bear Hands “Giants” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [4|29] [+1] [7]
EX: Radiohead “Karma Police” (1997)
28 Arcade Fire “Afterlife” [4|25] [-2] [18]
27 U2 “Invisible” [1|27] [D] [4]
CB1: Grouplove “Shark Attack” 
26 Of Monsters and Men “Dirty Paws” [5|23] [-2] [28]
25 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [7|20] [-4] [57]
Bonus: The Chain Gang of 1974 “Sleepwalking” 
24 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [8|23] [-1] [37]
23 Bastille “Bad Blood” [3|23] [+4] [15]
EX: Kings Of Leon “Supersoaker” (2013)
22 Kings of Leon “Temple” [11|18] [-3] [63]
21 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [11|19] [-1] [60]

Hour 2
20 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [10|15] [-2] [77]
19 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [3|19] [+3] [26]
EX: Paramore “Now” (2013)
18 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [2|18] [+11] [15]
17 Silversun Pickups “Cannibal” [4|17] [=] [50]
16 Queens Of The Stone Age “I Sat By The Ocean” [15|13] [-1] [93]
CB2: Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” 
15 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [14|10] [-4] [117]
14 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [6|14] [+2] [73]
EX: Coldplay “The Scientist” (2002)
13 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [13|12] [=] [107]
12 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [6|12] [+2] [73]
Bonus: 311 “Five Of Everything”
11 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [13|11] [+1] [115]

Hour 3
10 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [41|1(2x)] [=] [134]
9 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [18|4] [-1] [143]
EX: Electric Guest “This Head I Hold” (2012)
8 Vampire Weekend “Unbelievers” [15|7] [-1] [137]
7 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [4|7] [+2] [77]
6 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [12|6] [=] [146]
Bonus: Ms Mr “Think Of You”
5 Bastille “Pompeii” [30|1(4x)] [=] [162]
4 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [21|4] [=] [158]
EX: Chevelle “Hats Off To The Bull” (2012) 
3 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [24|1(8x)] [=] [173]
2 Lorde “Team” [16|2] [=] [169]
1 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [18|1(4x)] [=] [178]

Falloffs:
25 Switchfoot “Who We Are” [14|13] [61]
28 Portugal. The Man “Modern Jesus” [4|27] [11]


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 (02.01-02.02.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 02.01.2014-02.02.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Tomorrow: Super Bowl Sunday.
  • Kongos debut.
  • Neon Trees +4 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Switchfoot -3 for Biggest Loser Of The Week
  • Can Arctic Monkeys hold on to #1 for the 3rd week in a row?


Hour 1
30 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [3|29] [-1] [5]
29 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [1|29] [D] [2]
EX: Electronic “Get The Message” (1991)
28 Portugal. The Man “Modern Jesus” [4|27] [-1] [11]
27 Bastille “Bad Blood” [2|27] [+1] [7]
CB1: Bear Hands “Giants” 
26 Arcade Fire “Afterlife” [3|25] [-1] [15]
25 Switchfoot “Who We Are” [14|13] [-3] [61]
Bonus: Morning Parade “Alienation”
24 Of Monsters and Men “Dirty Paws” [4|23] [-1] [23]
23 New Politics “Tonight You’re Perfect” [7|23] [+1] [30]
EX: New Politics “Harlem” (2013)
22 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [2|22] [+4] [14]
21 Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World” [6|20] [=] [51]

Hour 2
20 The Airborne Toxic Event “Hell and Back” [10|19] [=] [50]
19 Kings of Leon “Temple” [10|18] [=] [54]
EX: Pearl Jam “Daughter” (1993)
18 Broken Bells “Holding On For Life” [9|15] [-1] [66]
17 Silversun Pickups “Cannibal” [3|17] [+1] [36]
16 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [5|16] [=] [56]
CB2: Crosses “The Epilogue” 
15 Queens Of The Stone Age “I Sat By The Ocean” [14|13] [-1] [78]
14 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [5|14] [+1] [54]
EX: Sheryl Crow “Everyday Is A Winding Road” (1997)
13 J. Roddy Walston And The Business “Heavy Bells” [12|12] [=] [89]
12 CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” [12|11] [=] [95]
Bonus: Beck “Blue Moon”
11 Twenty|one|pilots “House Of Gold” [13|10] [=] [101]

Hour 3
10 Imagine Dragons “Demons” [40|1(2x)] [-1] [113]
9 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [3|9] [+1] [53]
EX: Sum 41 “Still Waiting” (2002)
8 Pearl Jam “Sirens” [17|4] [-1] [121]
7 Vampire Weekend “Unbelievers” [14|7] [+1] [114]
6 Young The Giant “It’s About Time” [11|6] [=] [121]
Bonus: Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter”
5 Bastille “Pompeii” [29|1(4x)] [-1] [136]
4 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [20|4] [+1] [131]
EX: Soul Asylum “Runaway Train” (1993) 
3 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [23|1(8x)] [=] [145]
2 Lorde “Team” [15|2] [=] [140]
1 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [17|1(3x)] [=] [148]

Falloffs:
30 Linkin Park/Steve Aoki “A Light That Never Comes” [17|8] [37]


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.