Hot Rock & Alternative Songs

Week of February 26, 2011

Hot Rock & Alternative Songs

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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Shake Me Down

Cage The Elephant

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

Cage The Elephant

Producer(s):

J.Joyce

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DSP/Jive/RCA

Gains In Performance

Cage the Elephant's Matt Shultz Arrested for Gun Possession

Hot Rock & Alternative Songs

Week of February 26, 2011

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Shake Me Down
  Cage The Elephant
- 2
- 1
- 13
- - 2
  - 1
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

Cage The Elephant

Producer(s):

J.Joyce

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DSP/Jive/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

2
- Waiting For The End
  Linkin Park
- 3
- 2
- 23
- - 3
  - 2
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

Linkin Park

Producer(s):

R.Rubin, M.Shinoda

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Machine Shop/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

3
- Tighten Up
  The Black Keys
- 1
- 1
- 37
- - 1
  - 1
  - 37

Songwriter(s):

The Black Keys

Producer(s):

Danger Mouse

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nonesuch/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- Sing
  My Chemical Romance
- 8
- 4
- 15
- - 8
  - 4
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

F.Iero, R.Toro, G.Way, M.Way

Producer(s):

R.Cavallo, My Chemical Romance

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- Isolation
  Alter Bridge
- 6
- 5
- 17
- - 6
  - 5
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Alter Bridge/Capitol

Gains In Performance

6
- Little Lion Man
  Mumford & Sons
- 5
- 3
- 36
- - 5
  - 3
  - 36

Songwriter(s):

M.Mumford, B.Lovett, T.Dwane, W.Marshall

Producer(s):

M.Dravs

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/RED/Glassnote

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

7
- Help Is On The Way
  Rise Against
- 13
- 7
- 4
- - 13
  - 7
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

Rise Against, T.J.McIlrath

Producer(s):

B.Stevenson, J.Livermore

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DGC/Interscope

Gains In Performance

8
- Welcome To The Family
  Avenged Sevenfold
- 9
- 8
- 16
- - 9
  - 8
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hopeless/Sire/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

9
- Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)
  Shinedown
- 11
- 9
- 12
- - 11
  - 9
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- The Animal
  Disturbed
- 7
- 6
- 18
- - 7
  - 6
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

11
- World So Cold
  Three Days Grace
- 10
- 3
- 28
- - 10
  - 3
  - 28

Songwriter(s):

Three Days Grace

Producer(s):

H.Benson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/JLG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- Animal
  Neon Trees
- 4
- 2
- 44
- - 4
  - 2
  - 44

Songwriter(s):

T.Glenn, T.Pagnotta, B.Campbell

Producer(s):

T.Pagnotta

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

13
- Say You'll Haunt Me
  Stone Sour
- 14
- 1
- 32
- - 14
  - 1
  - 32

Songwriter(s):

C.Taylor, J.Root, J.Rand, S.Economaki, R.Mayorga

Producer(s):

N.Raskulinecz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner/RRP

14
- The Cave
  Mumford & Sons
- 15
- 14
- 15
- - 15
  - 14
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

M.Mumford, B.Lovett, T.Dwane, W.Marshall

Producer(s):

M.Dravs

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gentlemen Of The Road/RED/Glassnote

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

15
- Dog Days Are Over
  Florence + The Machine
- 12
- 9
- 21
- - 12
  - 9
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

F.L.M.Welch, I.Summers

Producer(s):

P.Epworth

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

16
- Undisclosed Desires
  Muse
- 16
- 7
- 26
- - 16
  - 7
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Helium-3/Warner Bros.

17
- Howlin' For You
  The Black Keys
- 21
- 17
- 6
- - 21
  - 17
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

The Black Keys

Producer(s):

D.Auerbach, P.Carney, M.Neill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nonesuch/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

18
- Far From Home
  Five Finger Death Punch
- 17
- 17
- 17
- - 17
  - 17
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Prospect Park

Gains In Performance

19
- New Low
  Middle Class Rut
- 22
- 19
- 13
- - 22
  - 19
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bright Antenna/ILG

Gains In Performance

20
- Porn Star Dancing
  My Darkest Days Featuring Zakk Wylde
- 20
- 7
- 30
- - 20
  - 7
  - 30

Songwriter(s):

M.Walst, J.K.Moi, T.Bruner, C.Kroeger, C.B.Bridges

Producer(s):

C.Kroeger, J.Moi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MVR/604/Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

21
- Machine Gun Blues
  Social Distortion
- 23
- 21
- 13
- - 23
  - 21
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epitaph

Gains In Performance

22
- When You're Young
  3 Doors Down
- 26
- 22
- 4
- - 26
  - 22
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

B.Arnold, C.Henderson, M.Frederiksen

Producer(s):

H.Benson

Gains In Performance

23
- Awake And Alive
  Skillet
- 25
- 23
- 13
- - 25
  - 23
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

J.L.Cooper, B.Howes

Producer(s):

H.Benson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ardent/Fair Trade/Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

24
- Sick Of You
  Cake
- 18
- 13
- 20
- - 18
  - 13
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

J. McCrae, V.DiFiore, X.McCurdy, G.Nelson

Producer(s):

Cake

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Upbeat/ILG

25
- Hesitate
  Stone Sour
- 28
- 25
- 9
- - 28
  - 25
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner/RRP

Gains In Performance

26
- Burn
  Papa Roach
- 29
- 26
- 9
- - 29
  - 26
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Eleven Seven/E7LG

Gains In Performance

27
- All I Want
  A Day To Remember
- 27
- 25
- 17
- - 27
  - 25
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Victory

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

28
- My Body
  Young The Giant
- 30
- 28
- 5
- - 30
  - 28
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

S.Gadhia, J.J.Tilley, E.Cannata, F.Comtois, P.Doostzadeh

Producer(s):

J.Chiccarelli, Young The Giant

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Roadrunner/RRP

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

29
- All American Nightmare
  Hinder
- 24
- 22
- 19
- - 24
  - 22
  - 19

30
- Hold On
  All That Remains
- 31
- 30
- 12
- - 31
  - 30
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Prosthetic/Razor & Tie

Gains In Performance

31
- Pumped Up Kicks
  Foster The People
- 38
- 31
- 5
- - 38
  - 31
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

M.D.Foster

Producer(s):

M.D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

StarTime Int'l/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

32
- 1983
  Neon Trees
- 32
- 28
- 15
- - 32
  - 28
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

33
- Pyro
  Kings Of Leon
- 35
- 33
- 3
- - 35
  - 33
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/RMG

Gains In Performance

Hot Rock & Alternative Songs

Week of February 26, 2011

Hot Rock & Alternative Songs

Shake Me Down

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Cage the Elephant's Matt Shultz Arrested for Gun Possession

Hot Rock & Alternative Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Shake Me Down

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Waiting For The End

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Tighten Up

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Sing

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Isolation

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Little Lion Man

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Help Is On The Way

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Welcome To The Family

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Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)

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The Animal

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World So Cold

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Animal

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Say You'll Haunt Me

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The Cave

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Dog Days Are Over

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Undisclosed Desires

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Howlin' For You

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Far From Home

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New Low

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Porn Star Dancing

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Machine Gun Blues

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When You're Young

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