The most-charted alternative rock songs

Every song in the archive ranked by its combined results across all 597 countdowns: year-end lists, all-time lists and decade lists alike. A song rises here by appearing often and placing high. For rankings by year see songs by year; for the listener-voted all-time lists only, see the greatest songs of all time.

#	Song	Lists	Stations	Best	#1s	Years
4201	Der Kommisar Falco	7	3	#70	–	1983–1998
4202	Peaceful Place Leon Bridges	4	3	#3	–	2024–2026
4203	You and Me and the Bottle Make 3 Tonight Big Bad Voodoo Daddy	6	5	#4	–	1998–1999
4204	Bring the Noise Anthrax	8	5	#31	–	1991–2007
4205	Property Todd Rundgren	7	1	#1068	–	1999–2005
4206	Broken LovelyTheBand	5	4	#4	–	2018–2021
4207	New York Groove Ace Frehley	5	1	#79	–	2021–2025
4208	Ziggy Stardust Bauhaus	6	4	#14	–	1982–2003
4209	If I Had Eyes Jack Johnson	8	5	#27	–	2007–2008
4210	The Beat Elvis Costello	7	1	#998	–	2007–2014
4211	How Many More Times Led Zeppelin	9	3	#200	–	2012–2026
4212	Don't Swallow The Cap The National	8	6	#20	–	2013–2025
4213	Refugee Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers	9	3	#188	–	2009–2026
4214	Hemorrhage Fuel	5	4	#7	–	2000–2006
4215	Wheels Foo Fighters	7	5	#25	–	2009–2010
4216	Wildflowers Tom Petty	5	3	#132	–	2018–2024
4217	Three Days Jane's Addiction	10	6	#197	–	1991–2023
4218	Ankles Lucy Dacus	4	3	#5	–	2025–2026
4219	Soon My Bloody Valentine	7	5	#2	–	1990–2023
4220	Supersad Suki Waterhouse	4	2	#8	–	2024–2026
4221	Yellow Pills 20/20	5	2	#29	–	1988–2003
4222	When We Were Close Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit	4	3	#5	–	2023–2025
4223	Mr. Blue Sky ELO	6	2	#70	–	2001–2022
4224	The Day I Tried To Live Soundgarden	7	6	#50	–	1995–2022
4225	Green Light Lorde	6	4	#6	–	2017–2025
4226	Right On Time Brandi Carlile	4	3	#2	–	2021–2025
4227	Remember Disturbed	7	7	#35	–	2003
4228	No Feelings The Sex Pistols	7	1	#1004	–	2007–2014
4229	Love Hurts Nazareth	8	5	#96	–	1990–2026
4230	You Don't Know What Love Is (You Just Do What You're Told)The White Stripes	7	7	#42	–	2007
4231	Good Kisser Lake Street Dive	4	3	#7	–	2018–2025
4232	Anthem For The Year 2000 Silverchair	9	8	#29	–	1999
4233	Cringe Matt Maeson	5	3	#3	–	2019–2020
4234	My Way The Sex Pistols	10	2	#212	–	1990–2014
4235	Sixteen Saltines Jack White	7	4	#23	–	2012–2025
4236	Hard To Beat Hard	7	1	#796	–	2007–2014
4237	Blinded By The Light Manfred Mann's Earth Band	5	1	#132	–	2021–2025
4238	If I Could Talk I'd Tell You The Lemonheads	11	5	#23	–	1996–2005
4239	She's the One Bruce Springsteen	8	4	#185	–	1996–2025
4240	Catatonic Dreams Stake	7	1	#23	–	2020–2026
4241	Denis Blondie	6	2	#150	–	2001–2006
4242	Taking Me Back Jack White	4	3	#3	–	2021–2022
4243	King of New Orleans Better Than Ezra	11	5	#36	–	1996–2005
4244	Dog dada	7	1	#1080	–	1999–2005
4245	Here To Forever Death Cab for Cutie	6	4	#7	–	2022–2026
4246	Break Three Days Grace	6	3	#20	–	2009–2010
4247	Broken Horses Brandi Carlile	5	4	#45	–	2021–2026
4248	Out on the Street Bruce Springsteen	6	3	#138	–	1996–2026
4249	Ringfinger Nine Inch Nails	7	1	#1057	–	1999–2005
4250	Nothin But a Good Time Poison	9	5	#43	–	1990–2025
4251	Goodbye Mr. Blue Father John Misty	5	4	#13	–	2022–2026
4252	Foxey Lady Jimi Hendrix	8	4	#144	–	1991–2025
4253	New Dawn Fades Joy Division	4	1	#4	–	1980–2000
4254	Liar The Sex Pistols	13	1	#1193	–	1999–2013
4255	When the Music's Over The Doors	6	3	#108	–	1991–2024
4256	Mine Forever Lord Huron	4	3	#15	–	2021–2026
4257	Positive Bleeding Urge Overkill	8	2	#476	–	1999–2005
4258	Civil War Guns N Roses	6	2	#256	–	1990–2025
4259	Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again Bob Dylan	7	2	#355	–	2004–2026
4260	Between Something and Nothing The Ocean Blue	8	6	#15	–	1989–2003
4261	Everything I Wanted Billie Eilish	5	4	#2	–	2019–2020
4262	You've Got Another Thing Coming Judas Priest	7	3	#8	–	1990–2025
4263	Every Other Freckle Alt J	5	5	#7	–	2014–2015
4264	Sister Golden Hair America	8	3	#58	–	2020–2026
4265	What It Is to Burn Finch	9	9	#46	–	2003
4266	Somewhere In My Heart Aztec Camera	6	4	#49	–	1988–2004
4267	Pyramid Song Radiohead	5	3	#36	–	2001–2024
4268	Notion Kings of Leon	5	5	#14	–	2009
4269	In Hiding Pearl Jam	11	7	#44	–	1998–2005
4270	Halah Mazzy Star	11	5	#73	–	1994–2023
4271	Give It Up Pepper	8	6	#44	–	2005–2008
4272	Jamie's Cryin Van Halen	8	5	#37	–	1990–2025
4273	Stand In Winter The Toll	7	1	#1075	–	1999–2005
4274	Lonely Is The Night Billy Squier	6	3	#37	–	2021–2025
4275	If That's How You Want It Watershed	14	1	#1453	–	1999–2014
4276	Harlem New Politics	6	5	#13	–	2013–2020
4277	The '59 Sound The Gaslight Anthem	8	6	#28	–	2008–2025
4278	So Far Away Crossfade	6	6	#21	–	2004–2005
4279	Little Lover's So Polite Silversun Pickups	6	1	#678	–	2008–2014
4280	Rocky Raccoon The Beatles	9	4	#315	–	1996–2025
4281	Train Kept a Rollin Aerosmith	9	4	#200	–	1990–2025
4282	Days Are Forgotten Kasabian	7	4	#30	–	2011–2014
4283	New Fang Them Crooked Vultures	10	6	#23	–	2009–2011
4284	Rock Me Amadeus Falco	9	6	#12	–	1986–2003
4285	Wrong Depeche Mode	5	5	#5	–	2009
4286	Dazzle Siouxsie and the Banshees	5	3	#17	–	1984–2003
4287	Fortress Around Your Heart Sting	10	5	#25	–	1985–2004
4288	Nice Guys Finish Last Green Day	12	6	#64	–	1998–2008
4289	Sounds Of Silence Simon and Garfunkel	5	2	#30	–	2004–2025
4290	Rockin The Suburbs Ben Folds	10	4	#17	–	2001–2010
4291	Don't Forget Me Maggie Rogers	5	4	#7	–	2024–2025
4292	Welcome To The Working Week Elvis Costello	8	2	#604	–	2007–2024
4293	Diamonds and Rust Joan Baez	6	3	#176	–	2004–2026
4294	The Sweetest Drop Peter Murphy	5	4	#4	–	1992–2003
4295	That Great Love Sound The Raveonettes	8	1	#55	–	2004–2014
4296	Unchained Melody Righteous Brothers	5	3	#298	–	1991–2020
4297	Shut Up Kiss Me Angel Olsen	5	4	#7	–	2016–2026
4298	Fade to Grey Visage	6	3	#127	–	1988–2003
4299	All Things Must Pass George Harrison	7	2	#299	–	2004–2025
4300	Breakdown Tom Petty	7	3	#193	–	1991–2025