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Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (05.31-06.01.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 05.31.2014-06.01.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Twenty|one|pilots + Coldplay’s A Sky Full Of Stars debut.
  • The Dirty Heads +6 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Lorde -6 for Biggest Loser Of The Week.
  • Can The Black Keys hold on to #1 for the 3rd week in a row?

Hour 1
30 Sleeper Agent “Waves” [12|24] [-5] [47]
29 Royal Blood “Out Of The Black” [3|29] [+1] [5]
EX: Soundgarden “Been Away Too Long” (2012)
28 Panic! At The Disco “This Is Gospel” [4|28] [+1] [9]
27 Twenty|one|pilots “Car Radio” [1|27] [D] [4]
Bonus: American Authors “Believer” 
26 Coldplay “A Sky Full Of Stars” [1|26] [D] [5]
25 The Orwells “Who Needs You” [8|22] [-2] [48]
CB1: The Pretty Reckless “Heaven Knows”
24 Broods “Bridges” [7|24] [+2] [27]
23 Lorde “Glory and Gore” [11|15] [-6] [121]
EX: Lorde “Team” (2013)
22 The Dirty Heads “My Sweet Summer” [2|22] [+6] [12]
21 SomeKindaWonderful “Reverse” [6|21] [+1] [34]

Hour 2
20 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [19|11] [=] [309]
19 Tove Lo “Habits (Stay High)” [3|19] [+5] [20]
EX: Hoobastank “Same Direction” (2004)
18 Kings of Leon “Wait for Me” [14|9] [-4] [219]
17 Bad Suns “Cardiac Arrest” [14|17] [+1] [99]
16 Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” [15|15] [-1] [169]
CB2: Capital Cities “One Minute More” 
15 Vance Joy “Riptide” [3|15] [+4] [32]
14 Foster The People “Best Friend” [5|14] [+2] [60]
Bonus: 311 “Sand Dollars”
13 Cage The Elephant “Take It Or Leave It” [9|13] [=] [115]
12 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [40|1(8x)] [-1] [549] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
EX: Fall Out Boy “The Take Over, The Break’s Over” (2007)
11 Coldplay “Magic” [13|6] [-3] [264]

Hour 3
10 Big Data/Joywave “Dangerous” [8|10] [+2] [100]
9 Jack White “Lazaretto” [5|9] [+1] [93]
EX: The White Stripes “Seven Nation Army” (2003)
8 Bear Hands “Giants” [17|8] [+1] [290]
7 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [34|1(9x)] [-1] [623]
CB3: Lorde “Tennis Court” 
6 Arctic Monkeys “Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?” [12|6] [+1] [175]
5 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [22|1(1x)] [-1] [482]
Bonus: Milky Chance “Stolen Dance” 
4 Bleachers “I Wanna Get Better” [12|4] [+1] [240]
3 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [18|1(5x)] [=] [456]
EX: Mumford and Sons “The Cave” (2010)
2 Bastille “Bad Blood” [19|2] [=] [404]
1 The Black Keys “Fever” [10|1(4x)] [=] [270]

Falloffs:
21 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [19|19] [163] [RECURRENT, <15]
27 Cherub “Doses and Mimosas” [12|22] [61]

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 (05.24-05.26.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 05.24.2014-05.26.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • The Dirty Heads debut.
  • Vance Joy +8 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Neon Trees -4 for Biggest Loser Of The Week.
  • Can The Black Keys hold on to #1 for the 3rd week in a row?


Hour 1
30 Royal Blood “Out Of The Black” [2|29] [-1] [3]
29 Panic! At The Disco “This Is Gospel” [3|28] [-1] [6]
EX: Three Days Grace “Riot” (2007)
28 The Dirty Heads “My Sweet Summer” [1|28] [D] [3]
27 Cherub “Doses and Mimosas” [12|22] [-2] [61]
Bonus: MAGIC! “Rude”
26 Broods “Bridges” [6|26] [=] [20]
25 Sleeper Agent “Waves” [11|24] [-1] [46]
EX: Jet “Get What You Need” (2003)
24 Tove Lo “Habits (Stay High)” [2|24] [+6] [8] 
23 The Orwells “Who Needs You” [7|22] [-1] [42]
CB1: Twenty|one|pilots “Car Radio”
22 SomeKindaWonderful “Reverse” [5|22] [+1] [24]
21 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [19|19] [=] [163]

Hour 2
20 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [18|11] [-4] [298]
19 Vance Joy “Riptide” [2|19] [+8] [16]
EX: The Jesus and Mary Chain “Sometimes Always” (1994)
18 Bad Suns “Cardiac Arrest” [13|18] [+2] [85]
17 Lorde “Glory and Gore” [10|15] [=] [113]
16 Foster The People “Best Friend” [4|16] [+3] [43]
CB2: Capital Cities “One Minute More” 
15 Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” [14|15] [+3] [154]
14 Kings of Leon “Wait for Me” [13|9] [-3] [206]
Bonus: Kings Of Leon “Family Tree” 
13 Cage The Elephant “Take It Or Leave It” [8|13] [+2] [97]
12 Big Data/Joywave “Dangerous” [7|12] [+2] [79]
EX: Green Day “Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)” (1997)
11 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [39|1(8x)] [-2] [530]

Hour 3 
10 Jack White “Lazaretto” [4|10] [+2] [71]
9 Bear Hands “Giants” [16|8] [-1] [267]
EX: The Strokes “Someday” (2002)
8 Coldplay “Magic” [12|6] [-1] [244]
7 Arctic Monkeys “Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?” [11|7] [+2] [150]
Bonus: Phantogram “Black Out Days” 
6 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [33|1(9x)] [-1] [599]
5 Bleachers “I Wanna Get Better” [11|5] [+1] [213]
4 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [21|1(1x)] [=] [456]
EX: CHVRCHES “The Mother We Share” (2013) 
3 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [17|1(5x)] [-1] [428]
2 Bastille “Bad Blood” [18|2] [+1] [375]
1 The Black Keys “Fever” [9|1(3x)] [=] [240]

Falloffs:
13 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [20|3] [405] [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 (05.17-05.18.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 05.17.2014-05.18.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Vance Joy + Royal Blood + Tove Lo debut.
  • Big Data/Joywave +4 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Cherub + American Authors + Lorde + Neon Trees + Kings Of Leon + Cage The Elephant’s Come A Little Closer -2 each for Biggest Loser Of The Week.
  • Can The Black Keys hold on to #1 for the 2nd week in a row?


Hour 1
30 Tove Lo “Habits (Stay High)” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Royal Blood “Out Of The Black” [1|29] [D] [2]

EX: Soundgarden “Fell On Black Days” (1994)
28 Panic! At The Disco “This Is Gospel” [2|28] [+2] [4]
27 Vance Joy “Riptide” [1|27] [D] [4]
Bonus: The Dirty Heads “My Sweet Summer” 
26 Broods “Bridges” [5|26] [+1] [15]
25 Cherub “Doses and Mimosas” [11|22] [-2] [57]
EX: Bad Religion “21st Century (Digital Boy)” (1994)
24 Sleeper Agent “Waves” [10|24] [+1] [40]
23 SomeKindaWonderful “Reverse” [4|23] [+3] [15]
CB1: Ms Mr “Think Of You” 
22 The Orwells “Who Needs You” [6|22] [=] [34]
21 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [18|19] [-2] [153]

Hour 2
20 Bad Suns “Cardiac Arrest” [12|20] [=] [72]
19 Foster The People “Best Friend” [3|19] [+2] [28]
EX: Divinyls “Make Out Alright” (1991)
18 Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” [13|16] [-1] [138]
17 Lorde “Glory and Gore” [9|15] [-2] [99]
16 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [17|11] [-2] [277]

CB2: Twenty|one|pilots “Car Radio” 
15 Cage The Elephant “Take It Or Leave It” [7|15] [+1] [79]
14 Big Data/Joywave “Dangerous” [6|14] [+4] [60]
EX: Jet “Are You Gonna Be My Girl?” (2003)
13 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [20|3] [-1] [405] [RECURRENT, 1/4 Bonus Weeks]
12 Jack White “Lazaretto” [3|12] [+1] [50]
Bonus: Skillet “Rise” 
11 Kings of Leon “Wait for Me” [12|9] [-2] [189]

Hour 3 
10 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [38|1(8x)] [-2] [510]
9 Arctic Monkeys “Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?” [10|9] [+2] [126]
EX: Green Day “21 Guns” (2009)
8 Bear Hands “Giants” [15|8] [+2] [245]
7 Coldplay “Magic” [11|6] [-1] [221]
Bonus: Coldplay “A Sky Full Of Stars” 
6 Bleachers “I Wanna Get Better” [10|6] [+1] [187]
5 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [32|1(9x)] [=] [574]
4 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [20|1(1x)] [=] [429]
EX: Everclear “Wonderful” (2000) 
3 Bastille “Bad Blood” [17|3] [=] [346]
2 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [16|1(5x)] [=] [400]
1 The Black Keys “Fever” [8|1(2x)] [=] [210]

Falloffs:
24 Linkin Park/Rakim “Guilty All The Same” [9|20] [81]
28 Sir Sly “Gold” [1|28] [3]
29 Chevelle “Take Out The Gunman” [11|25] [42]


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 (05.10-05.11.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 05.10.2014-05.11.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Sir Sly + Panic! At The Disco debut.
  • Jack White +5 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Phantogram -5 for Biggest Loser Of The Week.
  • The #1 battle’s heating up. Who’s getting it? Kongos, or The Black Keys?


Hour 1
30 Panic! At The Disco “This Is Gospel” [1|30] [D] [1]
29 Chevelle “Take Out The Gunman” [11|25] [-2] [42]
EX: Breaking Benjamin “Breath” (2007)
28 Sir Sly “Gold” [1|28] [D] [3]
27 Broods “Bridges” [4|27] [+1] [10]
Bonus: The Neighbourhood “Let It Go”
26 SomeKindaWonderful “Reverse” [3|26] [+4] [7]
25 Sleeper Agent “Waves” [9|25] [+1] [33]
EX: Story Of The Year “Anthem Of Our Dying Day” (2004)
24 Linkin Park/Rakim “Guilty All The Same” [9|20] [-4] [81]
23 Cherub “Doses and Mimosas” [10|22] [-1] [51]
CB1: Royal Blood “Out Of The Black”
22 The Orwells “Who Needs You” [5|22] [+2] [25]
21 Foster The People “Best Friend” [2|21] [+4] [16]

Hour 2
20 Bad Suns “Cardiac Arrest” [11|20] [+3] [61]
19 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [17|19] [+1] [143]
EX: Grouplove “Ways To Go” (2013)
18 Big Data/Joywave “Dangerous” [5|18] [+1] [43]
17 Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” [12|16] [-1] [125]
16 Cage The Elephant “Take It Or Leave It” [6|16] [+1] [63]
CB2: The Pretty Reckless “Heaven Knows” 
15 Lorde “Glory and Gore” [8|15] [=] [85]
14 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [16|11] [-1] [262]
Bonus: Tegan and Sara “I Was A Fool”
13 Jack White “Lazaretto” [2|13] [+5] [31]
12 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [19|3] [-5] [387]
EX: Sugar Ray “Every Morning” (1998)
11 Arctic Monkeys “Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?” [9|11] [+1] [104]

Hour 3 
10 Bear Hands “Giants” [14|10] [+1] [222]
9 Kings of Leon “Wait for Me” [11|9] [+1] [169]
EX: The Offspring “Why Don’t You Get A Job?” (1998)
8 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [37|1(8x)] [+1] [489]
7 Bleachers “I Wanna Get Better” [9|7] [+1] [162]
6 Coldplay “Magic” [10|6] [=] [197]
Bonus: St. Lucia “Elevate” 
5 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [31|1(9x)] [=] [548]
4 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [19|1(1x)] [-1] [402]
EX: Rancid “Time Bomb” (1995) 
3 Bastille “Bad Blood” [16|3] [+1] [318]
2 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [15|1(5x)] [-1] [371]
1 The Black Keys “Fever” [7|1(1x)] [+1] [180]

Falloffs:
14 Lorde “Team” [28|1(1x)] [450] [RECURRENT, <15]
29 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [16|4] [317]


Mediabase Alt Top 30 Show (05.03-05.04.2014)

Mediabase Alternative Top 30 show (weekend of 05.03.2014-05.04.2014)
– from the Saturday Morning Mediabase Alternative Currents-only Charts.

Notes:

  • Jack White + Foster The People’s Best Friend debut.
  • The Orwells + Big Data + Arctic Monkeys’ Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High? + The Black Keys each +2 for Leap Of The Week.
  • Foster The People’s Coming Of Age -7 for Biggest Loser Of The Week.
  • The #1 battle’s heating up. Who’s getting it? Kongos, or The Black Keys?


Hour 1
30 SomeKindaWonderful “Reverse” [2|30] [=] [2]
29 Foster The People “Coming Of Age” [16|4] [-7] [317]
EX: Everclear “Santa Monica (Watch The World Die)” (1995)
28 Broods “Bridges” [3|28] [+1] [6]
27 Chevelle “Take Out The Gunman” [10|25] [=] [40]
Bonus: Tove Lo “Habits”
26 Sleeper Agent “Waves” [8|26] [+1] [27]
25 Foster The People “Best Friend” [1|25] [D] [6]
EX: 30 Seconds To Mars “Closer To The Edge” (2010)
24 The Orwells “Who Needs You” [4|24] [+2] [16]
23 Bad Suns “Cardiac Arrest” [10|23] [+1] [50]
CB1: Sir Sly “Gold”
22 Cherub “Doses and Mimosas” [9|22] [+1] [43]
21 Linkin Park/Rakim “Guilty All The Same” [8|20] [-1] [74]

Hour 2
20 American Authors “Best Day Of My Life” [16|19] [-1] [131]
19 Big Data/Joywave “Dangerous” [4|19] [+2] [30]
EX: Incubus “Nice To Know You” (2001)
18 Jack White “Lazaretto” [1|18] [D] [13]
17 Cage The Elephant “Take It Or Leave It” [5|17] [+1] [48]
16 Wild Cub “Thunder Clatter” [11|16] [+1] [111]
CB2: Ms Mr “Think Of You” 
15 Lorde “Glory and Gore” [7|15] [+1] [69]
14 Lorde “Team” [28|1(1x)] [-1] [450] [RECURRENT, 2/4 Bonus Weeks]
Bonus: Vampire Weekend “Step”
13 Neon Trees “Sleeping With A Friend” [15|11] [-1] [245]
12 Arctic Monkeys “Why’d You Only Call Me When You’re High?” [8|12] [+2] [84]
EX: The Offspring “Defy You” (2001)
11 Bear Hands “Giants” [13|10] [-1] [201]

Hour 3 
10 Kings of Leon “Wait for Me” [10|10] [+1] [147]
9 Cage The Elephant “Come A Little Closer” [36|1(8x)] [-1] [466]
EX: Trik Turner “Friends and Family” (2002)
8 Bleachers “I Wanna Get Better” [8|8] [+1] [138]
7 Phantogram “Fall In Love” [18|3] [-1] [368]
6 Coldplay “Magic” [9|6] [+1] [172]
Bonus: Kaiser Chiefs “Coming Home” 
5 Arctic Monkeys “Do I Wanna Know?” [30|1(9x)] [=] [522]
4 Bastille “Bad Blood” [15|3] [-1] [290]
EX: Garbage “Stupid Girl” (1996) 
3 Fitz and The Tantrums “The Walker” [18|1(1x)] [-1] [375]
2 The Black Keys “Fever” [6|2] [+2] [150]
1 Kongos “Come With Me Now” [14|1(5x)] [=] [342]

Falloffs:
15 The Neighbourhood “Afraid” [32|3] [-1] [382] [RECURRENT, Maxed Out/<15]
25 Grouplove “Shark Attack” [11|20] [85]


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.