Most-charted alternative rock artists
6,398 artists have appeared on at least one countdown in the archive. They are ranked here by their combined results across every list: number of appearances, positions reached and how many different stations charted them. Browse alphabetically or see the listener-voted greatest artists.
| # | Artist | Entries | Lists | Songs | #1s | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2801 | Herbie Hancock | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 2802 | Daniel Powter | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2005–2006 |
| 2803 | Vanilla Fudge | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | 2002–2025 |
| 2804 | Kiltro | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2023–2026 |
| 2805 | Wintersleep | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 2008–2020 |
| 2806 | The Suffers | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2022–2026 |
| 2807 | Loaded Honey | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2025–2026 |
| 2808 | Trombone Shorty | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2011–2022 |
| 2809 | The Sonics | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2012–2019 |
| 2810 | Revolting Cocks | 4 | 4 | 3 | – | 1991–2002 |
| 2811 | Dreamers | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2019–2020 |
| 2812 | Arch Enemy | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 2014–2025 |
| 2813 | Magnificent Bastards | 6 | 6 | 1 | – | 1995–1999 |
| 2814 | Ludo | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | 2008–2010 |
| 2815 | Example | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2010–2011 |
| 2816 | Zebra | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2021–2024 |
| 2817 | Skaters | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2014–2015 |
| 2818 | Robert Johnson | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 2819 | The Sheila Divine | 14 | 14 | 2 | – | 1999–2013 |
| 2820 | Pat Metheny Group | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | 2010 |
| 2821 | DREAMCAR | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2017 |
| 2822 | Rob Zombie/White Zombie | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | 2002–2005 |
| 2823 | Head Automatica | 5 | 5 | 2 | – | 2005–2006 |
| 2824 | The Surf Punks | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 1980–1992 |
| 2825 | The Stills-Young Band | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2010–2020 |
| 2826 | Rhiannon Giddens | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 2023–2026 |
| 2827 | Raspberries | 4 | 3 | 2 | – | 2012–2020 |
| 2828 | Bo Diddley | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 2829 | Def Fx | 4 | 4 | 4 | – | 1991–1996 |
| 2830 | Lior | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2005 |
| 2831 | Cavo | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2009–2010 |
| 2832 | Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 1989–2019 |
| 2833 | The Salads | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 2003–2004 |
| 2834 | The Forecast | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2006–2007 |
| 2835 | Thievery Corporation | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2006–2026 |
| 2836 | MusT | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 2837 | It's Immaterial | 5 | 5 | 1 | – | 1987–1999 |
| 2838 | Alison Krauss & Robert Plant | 5 | 3 | 4 | – | 2009–2026 |
| 2839 | Sigue Sigue Sputnik | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1986–2003 |
| 2840 | Flaming Stars | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 1995–1996 |
| 2841 | JUDAH & THE LION | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2016–2020 |
| 2842 | Black Box | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 1990 |
| 2843 | Viva Brother | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2011 |
| 2844 | Bear's Den | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2014–2016 |
| 2845 | Nina Hagen | 4 | 4 | 3 | – | 1985–1990 |
| 2846 | Army of Anyone | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2006–2007 |
| 2847 | Ray LaMontagne and The Pariah Dogs | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2010–2024 |
| 2848 | Submersed | 4 | 3 | 2 | – | 2004–2005 |
| 2849 | CKY | 5 | 5 | 3 | – | 2002–2005 |
| 2850 | Rascal Flatts | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2006–2013 |
| 2851 | Severed Heads | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1994–1995 |
| 2852 | Scott Stapp | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2005 |
| 2853 | Dan Fogelberg | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 2854 | Helix | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 1990 |
| 2855 | Sioen | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2007–2008 |
| 2856 | Gary Clail | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1991 |
| 2857 | Strawbs | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 2858 | Alpine | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2012–2015 |
| 2859 | The Beat | 4 | 3 | 3 | – | 2002–2019 |
| 2860 | The Marias | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2021 |
| 2861 | Robert Francis | 5 | 5 | 1 | – | 2010–2014 |
| 2862 | Feargal Sharkey | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1985–1999 |
| 2863 | Nat Myers | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2023–2026 |
| 2864 | Dave Mason | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2006–2024 |
| 2865 | Longpigs | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | 1997–2025 |
| 2866 | Field Report | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2012–2014 |
| 2867 | Fever 333 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2018–2019 |
| 2868 | Tokio Hotel | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2007 |
| 2869 | Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 2021–2024 |
| 2870 | Red Sun Rising | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2015–2018 |
| 2871 | Team William | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2009–2010 |
| 2872 | Elisa Waut | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | 1987 |
| 2873 | The Mavis's | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 1996–1998 |
| 2874 | Lisa Mitchell | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2008–2012 |
| 2875 | End of Fashion | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2005 |
| 2876 | Mr. Mister | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1985 |
| 2877 | Aldo Nova | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1990–2023 |
| 2878 | Lyrics Born | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2004–2008 |
| 2879 | Miley Cyrus | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2013–2024 |
| 2880 | Scott Goddard | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1984–1988 |
| 2881 | Land of the Loops | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1999–2023 |
| 2882 | Knocked Loose | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2025–2026 |
| 2883 | Christine Anu | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1994–1995 |
| 2884 | Zion Train | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1995–1996 |
| 2885 | L D R U | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2015–2016 |
| 2886 | Billie Elish | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2019 |
| 2887 | Whigs | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2010–2014 |
| 2888 | Warren G | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1994–2023 |
| 2889 | George Clinton | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 2890 | Gentle Giant | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2012 |
| 2891 | Brian Briggs | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1981–1988 |
| 2892 | Paris Paloma | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2024 |
| 2893 | Odette | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2017–2023 |
| 2894 | Santana & Rob Thomas | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2000–2003 |
| 2895 | D.D Dumbo | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2016 |
| 2896 | Five Stairsteps | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2004–2020 |
| 2897 | Biffy Clyro | 4 | 4 | 4 | – | 2007–2013 |
| 2898 | King Hiss | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 2020–2023 |
| 2899 | Three Dog Night | 4 | 4 | 3 | – | 2020–2025 |
| 2900 | Moments in Grace | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2004 |