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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3201 | Atomic Swing | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1993 |
| 3202 | The Panics | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2007 |
| 3203 | Fred Again and Baby Keem | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2024 |
| 3204 | Helen Reddy | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2009–2020 |
| 3205 | Jon & Vangelis | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1991–1999 |
| 3206 | SONS | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2022 |
| 3207 | Presence | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 1991–2003 |
| 3208 | Charmed Life | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1999 |
| 3209 | Boingo | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | 1994 |
| 3210 | Delta Rae | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 3211 | Aurora | 4 | 3 | 4 | – | 2016–2025 |
| 3212 | Santana & Chad Kroeger | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2003 |
| 3213 | Authority Zero | 4 | 4 | 4 | – | 2002–2010 |
| 3214 | Long-View | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2005 |
| 3215 | Halford | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 3216 | Spice Girls | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2023 |
| 3217 | Blue Nile | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 1988–2020 |
| 3218 | Period Pains | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1997 |
| 3219 | Fred Schneider | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2002–2003 |
| 3220 | Shemekia Copeland | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2013 |
| 3221 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 3222 | Afro Celt Sound System | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2001–2006 |
| 3223 | Marlene Webber | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1977 |
| 3224 | Pink | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2002–2003 |
| 3225 | Something With Numbers | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2006–2008 |
| 3226 | Very Things | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1984–1986 |
| 3227 | Membranes | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1984 |
| 3228 | Paris Angels | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1990 |
| 3229 | Voodoo Queens | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1993 |
| 3230 | LSG | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1994 |
| 3231 | Zero 9:36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2021 |
| 3232 | The Hickey Underworld | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 3233 | Peter Wall & Tony Ansell | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 3234 | Zhu | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2014 |
| 3235 | Voice of America | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1991–1999 |
| 3236 | We Came As Romans | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2015 |
| 3237 | Bible | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1991 |
| 3238 | Mdou Moctar | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2024–2026 |
| 3239 | Dole | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1987–1988 |
| 3240 | Get Up Kids | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2023 |
| 3241 | Melody Gardot | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2013 |
| 3242 | Simply Red | 4 | 3 | 3 | – | 1985–1999 |
| 3243 | Danse Society | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | 1983–1988 |
| 3244 | Gary Moore | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 1990 |
| 3245 | Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2018–2020 |
| 3246 | Bill Haley And The Comets | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2012 |
| 3247 | Rezz & Grabbitz | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 3248 | Warren Haynes | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2006–2013 |
| 3249 | Bill Monroe | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2010 |
| 3250 | Ludwig Van Beethoven | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 3251 | Dear Leader | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2004–2006 |
| 3252 | Diana Ah Naid | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1997–1999 |
| 3253 | Darren Hanlon | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2002–2006 |
| 3254 | Big Scary | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2013–2016 |
| 3255 | Stevie Wright | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2018–2025 |
| 3256 | Mindless Drug Hoover | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1995 |
| 3257 | Datarock | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2005 |
| 3258 | Dizzee Rascal & Armand van Helden | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 3259 | Peking Duk & AlunaGeorge | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2017 |
| 3260 | Skrillex, Fred Again and Flowdan | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2023 |
| 3261 | Fred Again, Anderson .Paak and Chika | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2024 |
| 3262 | Fred Again, PlaqueBoyMax and Skepta | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2025 |
| 3263 | Mashd N Kutcher | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 3264 | The Headstones | 5 | 3 | 4 | – | 2003–2009 |
| 3265 | Paul Hardcastle | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 1985–1999 |
| 3266 | Gazebo | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1991–1999 |
| 3267 | Slo Mo | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2013 |
| 3268 | Zach Sobiech | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 3269 | Tacocat | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2019 |
| 3270 | M. Ward | 4 | 4 | 3 | – | 2006–2016 |
| 3271 | Tony Iommi | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2000 |
| 3272 | John Prine & Bonnie Raitt | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2018 |
| 3273 | Sea Wolf | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2007–2013 |
| 3274 | The Lovin' Spoonful | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 3275 | Burden Brothers | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2005 |
| 3276 | Jagwar Ma | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2013–2014 |
| 3277 | Weird Al Yankovic | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2023 |
| 3278 | Bjorn Peter and John | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2011 |
| 3279 | Bela Fleck & The Flecktones | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2009 |
| 3280 | Constellations | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 2010–2013 |
| 3281 | Froukje | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2022 |
| 3282 | Taylor Swift & Lana Del Rey | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2022 |
| 3283 | The Records | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1999–2020 |
| 3284 | Laurent Garnier | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2014–2016 |
| 3285 | Stormzy | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2017–2020 |
| 3286 | Bomb The Bass | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1994 |
| 3287 | Wah! | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1982 |
| 3288 | Felt | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1985 |
| 3289 | Sons And Daughters | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 3290 | Racing Cars | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1976 |
| 3291 | Wilder Woods | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2026 |
| 3292 | Magnus | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2014 |
| 3293 | Chase & Status and Stormzy | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2024 |
| 3294 | Mura Masa | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2016 |
| 3295 | Mary J. Blige | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2023–2024 |
| 3296 | Middle Class Rut | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2010–2011 |
| 3297 | Sara Bareilles | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2024 |
| 3298 | Big Mama Thornton | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2020–2026 |
| 3299 | Taylor Swift and Bon Iver | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 3300 | Ry Cooder | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1977–2006 |