19 May

Top 20 Modern Rock May 19 – May 25, 2012

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	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	“45″	The Gaslight Anthem	2
2	All Fall Down	Matt Skiba and the Sekrets	3
3	Trojans	Atlas Genius	New
4	I’m Shakin’	Jack White	3
5	State of Grace	Hot Water Music	New
6	Space	Magic Wands	4
7	Reunion	M83.	2
8	Nancy From Now On	Father John Misty	2
9	The Last Time	Carina Round feat. Sierra Swan	2
10	Dots and Dashes	Silversun Pickups	2
11	All or Nothing	Pennywise	New
12	Charlie Brown	Coldplay	3
13	Holy Weather	Civil Twilight	4
14	Up All Night	Best Coast	New
15	It’s Nice to be Alive	Ballpark Music	2
16	Myth	Beach House	New
17	It’s All Okay	Julia Stone	4
18	God of Loneliness	Emmy the Great	2
19	No Snow on the Mountain	Nada Surf	4
20	Fox’s Dream of the Long Fume	mewithoutYou feat. Hayley Willams	New

12 May

Top 20 Modern Rock May 12 – May 18, 2012

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	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	Charlie Brown	Coldplay	2
2	I’m Shakin’	Jack White	2
3	Space	Magic Wands	3
4	“45″	The Gaslight Anthem	New
5	All Fall Down	Matt Skiba and the Sekrets	2
6	Somebody	Jukebox the Ghost	New
7	Nancy From Now On	Father John Misty	New
8	God of Loneliness	Emmy the Great	New
9	The Last Time	Carina Round feat. Sierra Swan	New
10	Dots and Dashes	Silversun Pickups	New
11	Reunion	M83.	New
12	Casey	The Menzingers	3
13	It’s All Okay	Julia Stone	3
14	Holy Weather	Civil Twilight	3
15	Listen to my Heels	Theresa Anderson	3
16	Trouble	This Providence	New
17	No Snow on the Mountain	Nada Surf	3
18	It’s Nice to be Alive	Ballpark Music	New
19	Gallon Jug	Sean Bones	New
20	It’s Not True	Keane	New

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05 May

Top 20 Modern Rock May 5 – May 11, 2012

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1	Charlie Brown	Coldplay	New
2	I’m Shakin’	Jack White	New
3	Casey	The Menzingers	2
4	The Fire, The Steel, The Tread	Hot Water Music	2
5	Space	Magic Wands	2
6	The Only Place	Best Coast	2
7	Holy Weather	Civil Twilight	2
8	All Fall Down	Matt Skiba and the Sekrets	New
9	Golden Eyelids	Lost in the Trees	New
10	Brevony	Ramona Falls	New
11	It’s All Okay	Julia Stone	2
12	Sing Together	Train	2
13	Happy Pills	Norah Jones	2
14	No Snow on the Mountain	Nada Surf	2
15	Sixteen Saltines	Jack White	5
16	Headlights	Morning Parade	2
17	Listen to my Heels	Theresa Anderson	2
18	Dirty Sneakers and Underwear	Emily Wells	3
19	Bird on the Buffalo	Angus Stone	7
20	Silence	Release the Sunbird	2

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R.I.P. MCA You’ve got to fight, for your right, to party!!

27 Apr

Top 20 Modern Rock Apr. 27 – May 4, 2012 (+20)

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	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	Sixteen Saltines	Jack White	4
2	Bird on the Buffalo	Angus Stone	6
3	Space	Magic Wands (alt. version)	New
4	Some Nights	fun.	New
5	Headlights	Morning Parade	New
6	Pushover	Manafest	2
7	Paddling Out	Miike Snow	3
8	Casey	The Menzingers	New
9	The Fire, The Steel, The Tread	Hot Water Music	New
10	Time is Mine	Testors	New
11	The Only Place	Best Coast	New
12	Holy Weather	Civil Twilight	New
13	Sparrow and the Wolf	James Vincent McMorrow	New
14	Be Three Years Old	Maps & Atlases	New
15	Silence	Release the Sunbird	New
16	Neither Here nor There	Lost in the Trees	5
17	Listen to my Heels	Theresa Anderson	New
18	Dirty Sneakers and Underwear	Emily Wells	2
19	No Snow on the Mountain	Nada Surf	New
20	Reeling	Jake Morley	2
21	Fast and Slow	The All American Rejects	New
22	Happy Pills	Norah Jones	New
23	Me and my Shadow	M. Ward	New
24	Hold On	SBTRKT feat. Sampha	5
25	Dirty Paws	Of Monsters and Men	3
26	Nye Nummer Et	Choir of Young Believers	3
27	18 and Alive	Chelsea Lee	New
28	Sing Together	Train	New
29	The Moon Song	Raelyn Nelson Feat. Her Grandpa!	New
30	Tunguska	Fanfarlo	New
31	Let’s roll just like we used to	Kasabian	New
32	Every Little Thing	Soft Swells	New
33	Breaking the Yearlings	Shearwater	New
34	Teenage Love	Magic Wands	6
35	Sebastian	Reptar	New
36	Bride of Usher	Joyce Manor	New
37	Arvydas Sabonis	Margo & The Nuclear So and So’s	New
38	Love Song	Counting Crows	New
39	City Girl	The Jezabels	2
40	It’s All Okay	Julia Stone	New

To see what songs are being considered for the next chart, check out the New Song of the Day, updated daily!

R.I.P. Dick Clark - He deserves a large statue right in the middle of Times Square. For now, Dick Clark, so long.

20 Apr

Top 20 Modern Rock Apr. 21 – April 27, 2012

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	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	Bird on the Buffalo	Angus Stone	5
2	Sixteen Saltines	Jack White	3
3	Neither Here nor There	Lost in the Trees	4
4	Dirty Sneakers and Underwear	Emily Wells	New
5	Teenage Love	Magic Wands	5
6	Dirty Paws	Of Monsters and Men	2
7	Hold On	SBTRKT feat. Sampha	4
8	Without You	Lana Del Rey	2
9	The Birthday	Hospitality	New
10	City Girl	The Jezabels	New
11	Nye Nummer Et	Choir of Young Believers	2
12	Shady	Grand Duchy	2
13	Somebody’s Gone	The All American Rejects	5
14	Pushover	Manafest	New
15	Paddling Out	Miike Snow	2
16	Reeling	Jake Morley	New
17	That Wasn’t Me	Brandi Carlile	2
18	Us Against the World	Coldplay	5
19	Doorway	Civil Twilight	4
20	Capricornia	Allo Darlin’	New

To see what songs are being considered for the next chart, check out the New Song of the Day, updated daily!

R.I.P. Dick Clark - We all need to get to Times Square this weekend and drop the ball one more time for Dick Clark!

14 Apr

Top 20 Modern Rock Apr. 14 – April 20, 2012

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	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	Sixteen Saltines	Jack White	2
2	Bird on the Buffalo	Angus Stone	4
3	Neither Here nor There	Lost in the Trees	3
4	Hold On	SBTRKT feat. Sampha	3
5	Shady	Grand Duchy	New
6	Nye Nummer Et	Choir of Young Believers	New
7	Edward the Confessor	Breton	2
8	Dirty Paws	Of Monsters and Men	New
9	Without You	Lana Del Rey	New
10	Teenage Love	Magic Wands	4
11	Doorway	Civil Twilight	3
12	Us Against the World	Coldplay	4
13	Go Ego	Eight and a Half	2
14	Just a Game	Birdy	4
15	Save Me	Gotye	6
16	Somebody’s Gone	The All American Rejects	4
17	Paddling Out	Miike Snow	New
18	Chair	Big Deal	4
19	Night	Ravens & Chimes	New
20	That Wasn’t Me	Brandi Carlile	New

06 Apr

Top 20 Modern Rock Apr. 6 – April 13, 2012

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	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	Sixteen Saltines	Jack White	New
2	Bird on the Buffalo	Angus Stone	3
3	Go Ego	Eight and a Half	New
4	Green	Paul Weller	New
5	Edward the Confessor	Breton	New
6	Somebody’s Gone	The All American Rejects	3
7	Teenage Love	Magic Wands	3
8	Us Against the World	Coldplay	3
9	Just a Game	Birdy	3
10	Neither Here nor There	Lost in the Trees	2
11	Save Me	Gotye	5
12	Chair	Big Deal	3
13	The Daylight	Andrew Belle	New
14	Doorway	Civil Twilight	2
15	Hold On	SBTRKT feat. Sampha	2
16	Weird Ceiling	Zammuto	New
17	Movin’ On	Justin Townes Earle	New
18	Where’d All the Living Go?	Imaginary Cities	New
19	Last Week Me	Polly Paulusma	New
20	I Saw Something	Jake Morley	New

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The Top 10 Overrated Songs of All Time (This Troll bashes the greatest band and the greatest song of all time. If this is not Trollin’, nothing is!)

31 Mar

Top 20 Modern Rock Mar. 31 – April 5, 2012

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	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	Save Me	Gotye	4
2	Anna Sun	Walk the Moon	2
3	Books About Trains	Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s	2
4	Somebody’s Gone	The All American Rejects	2
5	Doorway	Civil Twilight	New
6	Neither Here nor There	Lost in the Trees	New
7	The Ranks of the Masses Rising	Anti-Flag	2
8	Hit Me Down Sonny	The Ting Tings	2
9	Bird on the Buffalo	Angus Stone	2
10	Summertime Sadness	Lana Del Rey	2
11	Us Against the World	Coldplay	2
12	Teenage Love	Magic Wands	2
13	Just a Game	Birdy	2
14	Why am I the One?	fun.	2
15	Emmylou	First Aid Kit	2
16	Jolene	The Little Willies feat. Norah Jones	2
17	September	The Shins	2
18	Temporary	White Rabbits	4
19	Hold On	SBTRKT feat. Sampha	New
20	Chair	Big Deal	2

To see what songs are being considered for the next chart, check out the New Song of the Day, updated daily!

23 Mar

Top 20 Modern Rock Mar. 23 – March 30, 2012

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SPRING BREAK TOP 50 EDITION!!

	Song	Artist	Weeks
1	Bird on the Buffalo	Angus Stone	New
2	Summertime Sadness	Lana Del Rey	New
3	Just a Game	Birdy	New
4	Why am I the One?	fun.	New
5	Somebody’s Gone	The All American Rejects	New
6	Anna Sun	Walk the Moon	New
7	Teenage Love	Magic Wands	New
8	Sky’s Still Blue	Andrew Belle	4
9	Save Me	Gotye	3
10	September	The Shins	New
11	Come Away to the Water	Maroon 5 feat. Rozzi Crane	New
12	Emmylou	First Aid Kit	New
13	Bound to Your Own Vices	Cuff the Duke	New
14	Books About Trains	Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s	New
15	The Ranks of the Masses Rising	Anti-Flag	New
16	Hit Me Down Sonny	The Ting Tings	New
17	Black White & Blue	Ladyhawke	New
18	Temporary	White Rabbits	3
19	The Myth of Youth	Geographer	4
20	Wolf	Now, Now	New
21	Flinty	Anya Marina	New
22	Fall In	Cloud Nothings	New
23	Tear it Up	Delta Spirit	New
24	Robin	Tennis	New
25	In Your Arms	Kina Grannis	5
26	Chair	Big Deal	New
27	I Just Want You to Go Away	The Lovely Bad Things	New
28	Road to Nowhere	Release the Sunbird	3
29	High Life	Daniel Ahearn & The Jones	3
30	Us Against the World	Coldplay	New
31	Jolene	The Little Willies feat. Norah Jones	New
32	It May be too Late	Lucero	New
33			3
34	Let the Fight do the Fighting	Nada Surf	New
35	Okay, Alright, I’m Alive	Bahamas	New
36	Home	Daughter	3
37	Transformer	Grace Woodroofe	New
38	Gospel/Grace	Frankie Rose	New
39	Feathers	Fanfarlo	4
40	Problem Solved	Kaiser Chiefs	3
41	Rattle Your Cage	Boxer the Horse	New
42	Two Day High	Sugar & The Hi Lows	New
43	When I was Young	Nada Surf	7
44	We are Young	fun. Feat. Janelle Monàe	6
45	Breaking Hearts	James Vincent McMorrow	4
46	Eyeoneye	Andrew Bird	New
47	Walk With Me	Memoryhouse	New
48	Not Quite Happiness	Good Old War	3
49	Memory Maze	Andrew Foster	New
50	Where do you Go?	Lindsay McCaul	New

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09 Mar

Top 20 Modern Rock Mar. 9 – 22, 2012

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Song	Artist	Weeks
1.		New
2. The Myth of Youth	Geographer	2
3. Conduct	The Cranberries	New
4. Not Quite Happiness	Good Old War	New
5. Save Me	Gotye	New
6. We are Young	fun. Feat. Janelle Monàe	4
7. When I was Young	Nada Surf	5
8. Temporary	White Rabbits	New
9. Feathers	Fanfarlo	2
10. Lucie, Too	Now, Now	New
11. Sky’s Still Blue	Andrew Belle	2
12. In Your Arms	Kina Grannis	3
13. Home	Daughter	New
14. Born to Die	Lana Del Rey	6
15. Hurts Like Heaven	Coldplay	6
16. High Life	Daniel Ahearn & The Jones	New
17. Road to Nowhere	Release The Sunbird	New
18. Working Titles	Damien Jurado	3
19. Breaking Hearts	James Vincent McMorrow	2
20. Problem Solved	Kaiser Chiefs	New

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