Top 125 Rock Songs of 2009

The Top 125 Rock Songs of 2009
Close Calls
150 Hey Monday “How You Love Me Now”
149 Fall Out Boy “America’s Suitehearts”
148 Dave Matthews Band “Funny The Way It Is”
147 Death Cab For Cutie “Little Bribes”
146 Simple Plan “Save You”
145 Bon Jovi “We Weren’t Born To Follow”
144 Alice In Chains “Your Decision”
143 Red Jumpsuit Apparatus “You Better Pray”
142 The Used “Empty With You”
141 Coldplay “Viva La Vida”
140 MuteMath “Backfire”
139 Living Things “Mercedes Marxist”
138 Tegan and Sara “Hell”
137 The Fray “Heartless”
136 Matisyahu “One Day”
135 OAR “Shattered”
134 311 “It’s Alright”
133 Coldplay “Life In Technicolor II”
132 Cavo “Let It Go”
131 The Script “The Man Who Can’t Be Moved”
130 Oasis “I’m Outta Time”
129 Living Things “Let It Rain”
128 La Roux “Bullletproof”
127 Slipknot “Snuff”
126 Chevelle “Sleep Apnea”

Top 125
125 The Gaslight Anthem “Old White Lincoln”
124 Paramore “Crushcrushcrush”
123 Matt and Kim “Lessons Learned”
122 Jack’s Mannequin “Swim”
121 Nickelback “Gotta Be Somebody”

120 The Bravery “Slow Poison”
119 Foo Fighters “The Pretender”
118 Silversun Pickups “Substitution”
117 Godsmack “Whiskey Hangover”
116 Billy Boy On Poison “On My Way”
115 Rocco DeLuca and The Burden “Save Yourself”
114 Theory Of A Deadman “Hate My Life”
113 Hoobastank “My Turn”
112 Fall Out Boy “I Don’t Care”
111 Sick Puppies “Street Fighter (War)”

110 Just Kait “Sick”
109 Jack’s Mannequin “The Resolution”
108 SafetySuit “Someone Like You”
107 Chevelle “Letter From A Thief”
106 Buckcherry “Don’t Go Away”
105 Seether “Breakdown”
104 Papa Roach “I Almost Told You That I Loved You”
103 Evans Blue “Sick Of It”
102 Metric “Help, I’m Alive”
101 Band Of Skulls “I Know What I Am”

100 U2 “I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight”
99 The Dead Weather “I Cut Like A Buffalo”
98 TV On The Radio “Dancing Choose”
97 Street Sweeper Social Club “100 Little Curses”
96 Drowning Pool “Shame”
95 3OH!3 “Don’t Trust Me”
94 The Offspring “Half-Truism”
93 Staind “This Is It”
92 Phoenix “1901”
91 Alice In Chains “A Looking In View”

90 Snow Patrol “Crack The Shutters”
89 Saving Abel “18 Days”
88 Otep “Smash The Control Machine”
87 311 “Hey You”
86 Coldplay “Lovers In Japan”
85 Jet “She’s A Genius”
84 Our Lady Peace “All You Did Was Save My Life”
83 Staind “All I Want”
82 Yeah Yeah Yeahs “Heads Will Roll”
81 Halestorm “I Get Off”

80 Mastodon “Oblivion”
79 The Veer Union “Seasons”
78 Green Day “21st Century Breakdown”
77 Hinder “Without You”
76 Oasis “The Shock Of The Lightning”
75 Death Cab For Cutie “Meet Me On The Equinox”
74 The Used “Blood On My Hands”
73 The Gaslight Anthem “Great Expectations”
72 Marilyn Manson “Arma-Goddamn-Motherfuckin-Geddon”
71 U2 “Get On Your Boots”

70 Nickelback “Burn It Into The Ground”
69 The All-American Rejects “Gives You Hell”
68 Cage The Elephant “Ain’t No Rest For The Wicked”
67 Franz Ferdinand “Ulysses”
66 Saving Abel “Addicted”
65 Rise Against “Re-Education (Through Labor)”
64 Cavo “Champagne”
63 All That Remains “Two Weeks”
62 Creed “Overcome”
61 The All-American Rejects “The Wind Blows”

60 Owl City “Fireflies”
59 Nickelback “If Today Was Your Last Day”
58 Theory Of A Deadman “Not Meant To Be”
57 Carolina Liar “Show Me What I’m Looking For”
56 SafetySuit “Stay”
55 Incubus “Love Hurts”
54 Weezer “(If You’re Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To”
53 Flyleaf “Again”
52 My Chemical Romance “Desolation Row”
51 Franz Ferdinand “No You Girls”

50 The Killers “Human”
49 Cage The Elephant “Back Against The Wall”
48 Hollywood Undead “Young”
47 Taking Back Sunday “Sink Into Me”
46 Five Finger Death Punch “Hard To See”
45 Thriving Ivory “Angels On The Moon”
44 Mudvayne “Do What You Do”
43 30 Seconds To Mars “Kings and Queens”
42 Skillet “Hero”
41 Manchester Orchestra “I’ve Got Friends”

40 Snow Patrol “Take Back The City”
39 Pearl Jam “The Fixer”
38 AFI “Medicate”
37 Slipknot “Dead Memories”
36 The Offspring “You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid”
35 Dead By Sunrise “Crawl Back In”
34 Seether “Careless Whisper”
33 Anberlin “Feel Good Drag”
32 Alice In Chains “Check My Brain”
31 Blue October “Say It”

30 Green Day “East Jesus Nowhere”
29 Kings Of Leon “Sex On Fire”
28 Foo Fighters “Wheels”
27 Rise Against “Savior”
26 The Offspring “Kristy, Are You Doing OK?”
25 Shinedown “If You Only Knew”
24 Janus “Eyesore”
23 Shinedown “Sound Of Madness”
22 Silversun Pickups “Panic Switch”
21 Skillet “Monster”

20 Sick Puppies “You’re Going Down”
19 Paramore “Decode”
18 Kings Of Leon “Notion”
17 Breaking Benjamin “I Will Not Bow”
16 Chevelle “Jars”
15 Rise Against “Audience Of One”
14 Disturbed “The Night”
13 Incubus “Black Heart Inertia”
12 Muse “Uprising”
11 Shinedown “Second Chance”

10 Green Day “21 Guns” broke the most days @#1 record on 15Rock
9 Three Days Grace “Break”
8 Linkin Park “New Divide”
7 Metallica “All Nightmare Long”
6 The Airborne Toxic Event “Sometime Around Midnight”
5 Papa Roach “Lifeline”
4 Paramore “Ignorance”
3 Kings Of Leon “Use Somebody”
2 Hollywood Undead “Undead”

1 Green Day “Know Your Enemy”
Top 20 Rock Songs (2008)
20 Kings Of Leon “Sex On Fire”
19 Shinedown “Devour”
18 Ashes Divide “The Stone”
17 The Airborne Toxic Event “Sometime Around Midnight”
16 Disturbed “Inside The Fire”
15 AC/DC “Rock N’ Roll Train”
14 Paramore “Crushcrushcrush” #1 song in 2007
13 Linkin Park “Leave Out All The Rest”
12 Metallica “The Day That Never Comes”
11 The Bravery “Believe”
10 Death Cab For Cutie “I Will Possess Your Heart”
9 Oasis “The Shock Of The Lightning”
8 Linkin Park “Shadow Of The Day”
7 Apocalyptica/Corey Taylor “I’m Not Jesus”
6 The Offspring “Hammerhead”
5 Avenged Sevenfold “Afterlife” Highest song not to be #1 on 15Rock
4 Weezer “Pork and Beans”
3 Atreyu “Falling Down”
2 Linkin Park “Given Up”
1 Paramore “Decode”
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Notable Snubs:
The Gaslight Anthem “The ’59 Sound”
The Airborne Toxic Event “Does This Mean You’re Moving On?”
Anberlin “True Faith”
The Used “Born To Quit”
White Rabbits “Percussion Gun”
Saving Abel “Drowning (Face Down)”
Buckcherry “Rescue Me”
Adelitas Way “Invincible”
thenewno2 “Yomp”
Brookroyal “There Was A Time”
Creed “Rain”
Hoobastank “So Close, So Far”
Mötley CrĂ¼e “White Trash Circus”
Weezer “Troublemaker”
Blue October “Should Be Loved”
Anberlin “Breaking”
Theory Of A Deadman “By The Way”
Orianthi “According To You”
Jet “Black Hearts (On Fire)”
Disturbed “Indestructible”
Blue October “Dirt Room”
3 Doors Down “Let Me Be Myself”

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