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Rock Rips Top 50 of 2004

Chart facts: This year-end chart of the top 50 songs of 2003 is represented by 47 artists from 6 countries (32 US, 9 Canada, 2 Finland, 2 UK, 1 Australia, and 1 South Africa).

5 artists have more than one entry: Nickelback is at #10 and #11; Incubus is at #18 and #36; Linkin Park is at #7 and #28; Fefe Dobson is at #31 and #39; and 3 Doors Down is at #45 and #46.

Other minutiae:
  • 16 artists from last year's top 50 are back this year: Nickelback, Live, Linkin Park, Matthew Good, Kid Rock, Lenny Kravitz, Audioslave, Evanescence, Fuel, Incubus, Seether, Chevelle, 3 Doors Down, SR-71, Godsmack, and Puddle of Mudd .
  • There are 6 numbered groups: 3 Doors Down, SR-71, Finger 11, Blink-182, Sevendust, and matchbox twenty.
  • This is the Year of the Remake. There are 8, 4 of which are in the top 10: "I'm Losing You," "Let it Whip," Darling Nikki," "Music," "Breathe," "Feel Like Makin' Love," "Is She Really Going Out With Him?," and "Dirty Work."
  • There were 26 #1s and 4 #2s.
  • The #1 song is split between the US and South Africa.
  • The lowest peaking song to make the Top 50 is "Talk Shows on Mute," which Incubus took to #7.
Pos Song Artist Peak Notes
1 US BandSouth African BandBroken Seether & Amy Lee 1 7 wks at #1
2 Canadain artistI'm Losing You Colin James 1 #1 for 4 wks
3 US BandLet it Whip SR-71 1 4 wks at #1
4 US BandThe Reason Hoobastank 1 4 wks at #1
5 US BandRun Away Live 1 2 wks at #1
6 US BandDarling Nikki Foo Fighters 1 2 wks at #1
7 US BandNumb Linkin Park 1 #1 for 1 wk
8 Canadian BandMusic Out of Your Mouth 1 2 wks at #1
9 US Band.45 Shinedown 1 1 wks at #1
10 Canadian bandFeelin' Way Too Damn Good Nickelback 1 2 wks at #1
11 Canadian BandFigured You Out Nickelback 1 2 wk at #1
12 US ArtistSing Along Dave Matthew/Blue Man Group 1 3 wks at #1
13 US BandSpin You Around Puddle of Mudd 1 1 wks at #1
14 US BandMillion Miles Fuel 1 1 wks at #1
15 Finnish BandIn the Shadows The Rasmus 1 2 wk at #1
16 US BandBreathe Melissa Etheridge 1 1 wks at #1
17 US BandClosure Chevelle 1 2 wk at #1
18 US BandMegalomaniac Incubus 1 2 wk at #1
19 CA BandWriting's on the Wall The Tea Party 1 2 wk at #1
20 US bandHit That The Offspring 1 1 wk at #1
21 US ArtistSo Far Away Staind 1 #1 for 1 wk
22 US BandMy Immortal Evanescence 1 1 wk at #1
23 Finnish BandNemo Nightwish 1 2 weeks at #1
24 Canadian BandAlert Status Red Matthew Good 2
25 US BandAccidentally in Love Counting Crows 2
26 Canadian BandEverybody Stabilo 3
27 US BandRest in Pieces Saliva 1 #1 for 1 wk
28 US BandBreaking the Habit Linkin Park 3
29 US BandStacy's Mom Fountains of Wayne 2
30 US BandRunning Blind Godsmack 3
31 Canadian ArtistBye Bye Boyfriend Fefe Dobson 4
32 US BandBroken Down Sevendust 1
33 US BandI Am the Highway Audioslave 4
34 US BandIs She Really Going Out With Him? Sugar Ray 2
35 Canadian BandOne Thing Finger 11 4
36 US bandTalk Shows on Mute Incubus 7 5 weeks at #7
37 US BandFeel Like Makin' Love Kid Rock 1 #1 for 2 wks
38 Australian BandRide The Vines 4
39 Canadian BandTake Me Away Fefe Dobson 4 4 wks at #4
40 US BandBaby, Please Don't Go Aerosmith 5
41 US ArtistWhere Are We Running? Lenny Kravitz 5
42 US BandHarder to Breathe Maroon 5 3
43 US BandI Miss You Blink-182 3
44 UK BandI Believe in a Thing Called Love The Darkness 6
45 US BandHere Without You 3 Doors Down 3
46 US BandAway From the Sun 3 Doors Down 3
47 US bandOur Lives The Calling 6
48 US BandDirty Work Better Than Ezra 5
49 UK BandTime is Running Out Muse 4
50 Canadian BandSo Far So Good Thornley 5