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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4401 | Little Village | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 4402 | Bad Books | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2013–2014 |
| 4403 | Yves Klein Blue | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2008–2009 |
| 4404 | Mute Against Envy | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1992 |
| 4405 | The Vaughans | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1995 |
| 4406 | Androids | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 4407 | Zhu, Skrillex & They | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2015 |
| 4408 | Eiffel 65 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 4409 | The Bamboos | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2012 |
| 4410 | Vulgaires Machins | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 4411 | Mannequin Pussy | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2024 |
| 4412 | The Adverts | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2002 |
| 4413 | Bing Crosby | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 4414 | Albert Hammond, Jr. | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 2007–2025 |
| 4415 | Strawberry Alarm Clock | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 4416 | Kate Nash | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2007 |
| 4417 | Treetop Flyers | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 4418 | Linda Ronstadt & The Stone Poneys | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 4419 | Blakroc | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 4420 | Atomic Tom | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 4421 | Candelbox | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | 2002 |
| 4422 | Dandelion | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1995 |
| 4423 | Meade Lux Lewis | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 4424 | Ballam & the Angel | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1987 |
| 4425 | The Time | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1984 |
| 4426 | Another Animal | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2007 |
| 4427 | Michael McDermott | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 4428 | Utopia | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 4429 | Brandon Boyd | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 4430 | Peach Pit | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 4431 | J Mascis | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2024 |
| 4432 | The Yardbirds | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 4433 | Kazzer | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2003 |
| 4434 | Elwood | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2000 |
| 4435 | Arooj Aftab | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2024–2025 |
| 4436 | The Age of Electric | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1999–2010 |
| 4437 | Deborah Conway | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1993 |
| 4438 | Overlord X | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1988 |
| 4439 | 70 Gwen Party | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1991 |
| 4440 | Drop Nineteens | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1992 |
| 4441 | Cranebuilders | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 4442 | Knife Party | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2012 |
| 4443 | Five Hand Reel | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1977 |
| 4444 | Ramkot | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2022 |
| 4445 | Sniff 'n' the Tears | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2010–2021 |
| 4446 | Sinead O'connor & The Edge | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1991 |
| 4447 | Pop Staples | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 4448 | Billy Corgan | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2005 |
| 4449 | Angelique Kidjo | 3 | 3 | 3 | – | 1994–2018 |
| 4450 | Dig | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 1993–1994 |
| 4451 | Emienm | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2006 |
| 4452 | Jacob Metcalf | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2026 |
| 4453 | George Thorogood The Destroyers | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2025 |
| 4454 | Catherine Wheel & Tanya Donelly | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 4455 | The Edge & Sinéad O'Connor | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1987 |
| 4456 | Josh Rouse | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2013 |
| 4457 | Benny Goodman Orchestra | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 4458 | Moon Taxi | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2018 |
| 4459 | Phunk Junkeez | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1995 |
| 4460 | Bang Camaro | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2007 |
| 4461 | Parcels | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2025 |
| 4462 | Vercua Salt | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 4463 | Chairlift | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 4464 | Billie Joe and Norah | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 4465 | 3 Colours Red | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1999 |
| 4466 | Blackie & The Rodeo Kings | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2003–2004 |
| 4467 | Youssou N'dour | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2002 |
| 4468 | Johnny Mathis | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2006–2020 |
| 4469 | Erin Mckeown | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2013 |
| 4470 | Bumperstickers | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 2004–2007 |
| 4471 | Fake | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1988–1991 |
| 4472 | The Chieftains | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 4473 | Escape the Fate | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2010 |
| 4474 | Abecedarians | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1991 |
| 4475 | Becca Mancari | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2026 |
| 4476 | Lowell George | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 4477 | Gabriel Ríos | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | 2007–2014 |
| 4478 | Revenge | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1990 |
| 4479 | Waylon Jennings | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 2006 |
| 4480 | Tribe | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1989–1999 |
| 4481 | Montell Jordan | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2023 |
| 4482 | Project Orange | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2004–2005 |
| 4483 | Ezra Collective | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2025 |
| 4484 | Frazier Chorus | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1988 |
| 4485 | Tim Buckley | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 2000–2020 |
| 4486 | My Drug Hell | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1997 |
| 4487 | Loeb Lisa and Nine Stories | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1995 |
| 4488 | Datblygu | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1992 |
| 4489 | Sabres Of Paradise | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1994 |
| 4490 | Dawn Of The Replicants | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1999 |
| 4491 | Digital Mystikz | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2004 |
| 4492 | Blaudzun | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2014 |
| 4493 | Philadelphia Grand Jury | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 4494 | Noah Kahan and Sam Fender | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2024 |
| 4495 | After Midnight Project | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2009 |
| 4496 | Magic! | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2014 |
| 4497 | L'Empreinte Galactique | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2004–2005 |
| 4498 | The Platters | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2020 |
| 4499 | The D4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 2002–2003 |
| 4500 | Bodega | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2018 |