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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3801 | The Diodes | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1991–1999 |
| 3802 | Luna Luna | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2022–2026 |
| 3803 | Sleep Token | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2023–2025 |
| 3804 | Edwin Starr | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2010–2020 |
| 3805 | Pascale Picard | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2007 |
| 3806 | Young MC | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 3807 | Brother | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2005 |
| 3808 | Parliament/Funkadelic | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 3809 | Dead Man Winter | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2017 |
| 3810 | Rare Earth | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1990–2012 |
| 3811 | Love/Hate | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 1990 |
| 3812 | Colin Bracewell | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2025 |
| 3813 | Mesh | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2001 |
| 3814 | Snow (Hey Oh) | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2006 |
| 3815 | Banks & Steelz | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2016 |
| 3816 | The Sharp | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1993–1994 |
| 3817 | Bonnie 'Prince' Billy | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1999–2000 |
| 3818 | Miami Horror | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2009–2010 |
| 3819 | Kim Churchill | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2014–2017 |
| 3820 | Peter Helliar | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1999 |
| 3821 | Scribe | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 3822 | Bobby McFerrin | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1988 |
| 3823 | Fred Again, Skrillex and Four Tet | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2023 |
| 3824 | Rockpile | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | 1980–2000 |
| 3825 | Mr. Big | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1990–2023 |
| 3826 | Skinlab | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 3827 | Hey Rosetta! | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2011 |
| 3828 | Robert Cray | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1991–2006 |
| 3829 | Carney | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 3830 | BRAT CURSE | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 3831 | Keith Richards | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2015 |
| 3832 | Titus Andronicus | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 2013–2024 |
| 3833 | Bobbie Gentry | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 3834 | Matthew Barber | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2006 |
| 3835 | Die Symphony | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 3836 | Goodness/Hammerbox | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1999 |
| 3837 | St. Lucia | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2013–2014 |
| 3838 | Robin Thicke | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 3839 | Why Store | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2007–2008 |
| 3840 | Boxcar | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1989 |
| 3841 | Psychostick | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2006 |
| 3842 | Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2014 |
| 3843 | Erma Franklin | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 3844 | Pukka Orchestra | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 1991–1999 |
| 3845 | In the Valley Below | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2015 |
| 3846 | Greenskeepers | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2001–2004 |
| 3847 | Nullset | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2001 |
| 3848 | Chiddy Bang | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 3849 | PinkPantheress and Ice Spice | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2023 |
| 3850 | Snakehips | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2015 |
| 3851 | Mental as Anything | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2003–2018 |
| 3852 | Blue System | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1988 |
| 3853 | Dub FX | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2005 |
| 3854 | Elvin Bishop | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 3855 | Garth Brooks | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2023 |
| 3856 | Fear | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2002–2003 |
| 3857 | Britney Fox | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 1990 |
| 3858 | Iggy Pop And Kate Pierson | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2012 |
| 3859 | Ours | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2001 |
| 3860 | Jem | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 3861 | Seinabo Sey | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2015 |
| 3862 | White Rabbits | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 3863 | The String Cheese Incident | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 3864 | Bryan Adams and Tina Turner | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1985–2001 |
| 3865 | X-Rated Cowboys | 7 | 7 | 2 | – | 2002–2011 |
| 3866 | Ingrid Chavez | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2002–2003 |
| 3867 | The Comet Is Coming | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2019–2025 |
| 3868 | Anti-Flag | 4 | 4 | 2 | – | 2004–2006 |
| 3869 | Superbus | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 3870 | Bodines | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1986 |
| 3871 | Trembling Blue Stars | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1996 |
| 3872 | Salako | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1999 |
| 3873 | Coin Op | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 3874 | Broken Family Band | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2003 |
| 3875 | DJ Distance | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 3876 | Moving Pictures | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2018 |
| 3877 | Brothers Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 3878 | Chris Smither | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 3879 | The Supremes | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2020 |
| 3880 | J. Isaiah Evans and the Boss Tweed | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2025 |
| 3881 | Stills & Nash Crosby | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2014 |
| 3882 | Thee Oh Sees | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2019 |
| 3883 | The Smihtereens | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1988 |
| 3884 | Kent | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1998–2001 |
| 3885 | The Walker Brothers | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 3886 | Peter / Paul & Mary | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 3887 | Clouseau | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 1989–1990 |
| 3888 | Jan Hammer | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1987 |
| 3889 | Mint | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2006 |
| 3890 | Minor Alps | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 3891 | Matthew E. White | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2015 |
| 3892 | This Is The Kit | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2017 |
| 3893 | Freestylers | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 1999–2004 |
| 3894 | Django Reinhardt | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 3895 | Donavon Frankenreiter | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2013 |
| 3896 | Flipsyde | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2005 |
| 3897 | Tchaikovsky | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2009 |
| 3898 | Palma Violets | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 3899 | Huffamoose | 8 | 8 | 1 | – | 1998–2005 |
| 3900 | 5 For Fighting | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |