TOP 100 FAVORITE SONGS OF 2015




1. CIRICE (Ghost)


2. UPTOWN FUNK (Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars)
3. TURN BACK TIME (Revolution Saints)
4. FIRST KISS (Kid Rock)
5. THE CALL (Neal Morse Band)
6. COLD BLOODED (Peterik Scherer)
7. TRUE SURVIVOR (David Hasselhoff)
8. FROM THE PINNACLE TO THE PIT (Ghost)
9. BROKEN HOME (Peterik Scherer)
10. HOLD ON TO LOVE (Work of Art)
11. HOMEGROWN (Zac Brown Band)
12. BUY ME A BOAT (Chris Janson)
13. JUGGALO PARTY (Insane Clown Posse)
14. TAKE A PICTURE OF THIS (Don Henley)
15. LET'S GO (Def Leppard)
16. BRAND NEW HEART (Peterik Scherer)
17. WHEN YOU GROW UP (Marcello Vestry)
18. NOBODY'S EMPIRE (Belle & Sebastian)
19. GIRLS OF THE 80'S (Crazy Lixx)
20. ORPHAN (Toto)
21. FAR AWAY FROM LOVE (Brother Firetribe)
22. THE TURNING POINT (Work of Art)
23. THIS LOVE (Ten)
24. AIM FOR THE HEAD (Cruzh)
25. DA VINCI (Weezer)
26. HEROES ARE FOREVER (Crazy Lixx)
27. TRICK OF THE TRADE (Magic Pie)
28. ALL OF THE ROADS (Bob Seger)
29. I CAN TAKE YOU THERE (L.R.S.)
30. EXPLORERS OF THE INFINITE (Pendragon)
31. 24 FRAMES (Jason Isbell)
32. FACES OF LIGHT (Pendragon)
33. TIDES OF TIME (Spock's Beard)
34. I WON'T LET YOU DOWN (OK Go)
35. THE GRAND EXPERIMENT (Neal Morse Band)
36. BACK ON MY TRAIL (Revolution Saints)
37. NOTHIN' LIKE YOU (Dan + Shay)
38. SHE CAN'T SEE ME (Unruly Child)
39. I LOVE THIS LIFE (Locash)
40. MINIONS (Spock's Beard)
41. I BELIEVE IN LOVE (State of Salazar)
42. ROCKIN' TO THE EDGE OF THE NIGHT (Trixter)
43. CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE (White Widdow)
44. THE LITTLE THINGS (Toto)
45. SOMEONE (Little River Band)
46. NUMBER ONE (Tuxedo)
47. OCEAN (IQ)
48. I BELIEVE IN LOVE (Secret)
49. MY TYPE (Saint Motel)
50. THE PARTY LINE (Belle & Sebastian)
51. DOWNTOWN (Houston)
52. CONTACT (Care of Night)
53. HOLE IN MY HEART (Shooting Star)
54. DIVIDING LINES (Care of Night)
55. CAN'T BREAK ME DOWN (Billy Idol)
56. IT'S ALL GOING TO POT (Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard feat. Jamey Johnston)
57. FEVER (Free Spirit)
58. TELL ME WHAT TO DO (Ten)
59. SECRETS (Dakota)
60. NEVER AGAIN (White Widdow)
61. THESE TEARS I CRY (Wigelius)
62. NIGHTS OF PARADISE (Free Spirit)
63. RULE THE WORLD (Walk Off The Earth)
64. FLY ME AWAY (White Widdow)
65. MR. HEARTACHE (Cats in Space)
66. ACCORDING TO PLAN (Magic Pie)
67. UNFAIR WEATHER FRIEND (Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard)
68. GREYHOUND (Ashley Clark)
69. GARDEN OF EDEN (Harem Scarem)
70. ONE LIFE (China Sky)
71. TIME WELL WASTED (Wigelius)
72. THE MIDNIGHT HOURS (Harem Scarem)
73. WASN'T THROUGH LOVING YOU YET (Alabama)
74. POSTCARDS FROM THE PAST (Billy Idol)
75. AIN'T THAT FUNKIN' KINDA HARD ON YOU (Funkadelic)
76. JUST ANOTHER NIGHT (White Widdow)
77. WE LIVE LIFE YOUNG (7th Heaven)
78. CRUSHIN' IT (Brad Paisley)
79. UNBREAKABLE (Find Me)
80. HOW WILL I KNOW (Work of Art)
81. FOREVER YOU, FOREVER ME (Little River Band)
82. TIME TO SAY GOODBYE (State of Salazar)
83. GIRL CRUSH (Little Big Town)
84. COUNTRY NATION (Brad Paisley)
85. ON MY WAY (Saga)
86. KEEP IT UP ALL NIGHT (Reckless Love)
87. BACK IN THE DAY (Nelson)
88. THAT OLD FLAME (Don Henley feat. Martina McBride)
89. JOHN COUGAR, JOHN DEERE, JOHN 3:16 (Keith Urban)
90. HOLY WAR (Toto)
91. ELAN (Nightwish)
92. JUST LET YOUR HEART DECIDE (Mr. Big)
93. A PLACE IN YOUR WORLD (Flying Colors)
94. RUNNING OUT OF TIME (Toto)
95. CRANK IT UP (Colt Ford)
96. PROFESSIONAL RAPPER (Lil Dicky feat. Snoop Dogg)
97. HOUSE PARTY (Sam Hunt)
98. DICKHEAD (Insane Clown Posse)
99. I WORK A LOT BETTER (John Anderson)
100. B.Y.H.B. (BRING YOUR HOT BODY) (Uncle Ezra Ray)

TOP 40 ALBUMS OF 2015



1. MELIORA (Ghost)

2. RISK EVERYTHING (Peterik Scherer)
3. THE GRAND EXPERIMENT (Neal Morse Band)
4. THE GRAND DESIGN (Khymera)
5. CASS COUNTY (Don Henley)
6. REVOLUTION SAINTS (Revolution Saints)
7. THE MARVELOUS MISSING LINK (FOUND) (Insane Clown Posse)
8. DARK ANGEL (Find Me)
9. DJANGO AND JIMMIE (Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard)
10. THE OBLIVION PARTICLE (Spock's Beard)
11. SOMETHING MORE THAN FREE (Jason Isbell)
12. GIRLS IN PEACETIME WANT TO DANCE (Belle & Sebastian)
13. CROSSFIRE (White Widdow)
14. TOTO XIV (Toto)
15. CONNECTED (Care of Night)
16. EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT IN THE END (Weezer)
17. DELUSION RAIN (Mystery)
18. JEKYLL & HYDE (Zac Brown Band)
19. KING FOR A DAY (Magic Pie)
20. DEF LEPPARD (Def Leppard)
21. BUY ME A BOAT (Chris Janson)
22. SOUTHERN DRAWL (Alabama)
23. CRAZY LIXX (Crazy Lixx)
24. TUXEDO (Tuxedo)
25. KILL THE LIGHTS (Luke Bryan)
26. ALL THE SHADES OF DARKENED LIGHT (Free Spirit)
27. TOO MANY GODS (Cats in Space)
28. STILL THE ONE: LIVE IN VEGAS (Shania Twain)
29. FIRST KISS (Kid Rock)
30. SUBURBAN GHOSTS (Downes Braide Association)
31. MEN WHO CLIMB MOUNTAINS (Pendragon)
32. KINGS AND QUEENS OF THE UNDERGROUND (Billy Idol)
33. DAY OF THE DEAD (Hollywood Undead)
34. ENDLESS FORMS MOST BEAUTIFUL (Nightwish)
35. HUNGRY GHOSTS (OK Go)
36. INTO THE NIGHT (Shooting Star)
37. LONG ROAD HOME (Dakota)
38. MONTEVALLO (Sam Hunt)
39. INTO THE WILD LIFE (Halestorm)
40. UPTOWN SPECIAL (Mark Ronson)

TOP AOR/MELODIC HARD ROCK SONGS




1. TURN BACK TIME (Revolution Saints)
2. COLD BLOODED (Peterik Scherer)
3. TRUE SURVIVOR (David Hasselhoff)
4. BROKEN HOME (Peterik Scherer)
5. HOLD ON TO LOVE (Work of Art)
6. LET'S GO (Def Leppard)
7. BRAND NEW HEART (Peterik Scherer)
8. WHEN YOU GROW UP (Marcello Vestry)
9. GIRLS OF THE 80'S (Crazy Lixx)
10. ORPHAN (Toto)
11. FAR AWAY FROM LOVE (Brother Firetribe)
12. FLY AWAY (White Widdow)
13. THE TURNING POINT (Work of Art)
14. THIS LOVE (Ten)
15. AIM FOR THE HEART (Cruzh)
16. HEROES ARE FOREVER (Crazy Lixx)
17. I CAN TAKE YOU THERE (L.R.S.)
18. BACK ON MY TRAIL (Revolution Saints)
19. SHE CAN'T SEE ME (Unruly Child)
20. I BELIEVE IN LOVE (State of Salazar)

TOP AOR/MELODIC ALBUMS



1. RISK EVERYTHING (Peterik Scherer)
2. THE GRAND DESIGN (Khymera)
3. REVOLUTION SAINTS (Revolution Saints)
4. DARK ANGEL (Find Me)
5. CROSSFIRE (White Widdow)
6. TOTO XIV (Toto)
7. CONNECTED (Care of Night)
8. DEF LEPPARD (Def Leppard)
9. CRAZY LIXX (Crazy Lixx)
10. ALL THE SHADES OF DARKENED LIGHT (Free Spirit)

TOP MODERN ROCK SONGS




1. NOBODY'S EMPIRE (Belle & Sebastian)
2. DA VINCI (Weezer)
3. I WON'T LET YOU DOWN (OK Go)
4. MY TYPE (Saint Motel)
5. THE PARTY LINE (Belle & Sebastian)
6. CAN'T BREAK ME DOWN (Billy Idol)
7. RULE THE WORLD (Walk Off The Earth)
8. POSTCARDS FROM THE PAST (Billy Idol)
9. B.Y.H.B. (BRING YOUR HOT BODY) (Uncle Ezra Ray)
10. THANK GOD FOR GIRLS (Weezer)

MODERN ROCK ALBUMS




1. GIRLS IN PEACETIME WANT TO DANCE (Belle & Sebastian)
2. EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT IN THE END (Weezer)
3. FIRST KISS (Kid Rock)
4. KINGS & QUEENS OF THE UNDERGROUND (Billy Idol)
5. HUNGRY GHOSTS (OK Go)


TOP COUNTRY SONGS




1. HOMEGROWN (Zac Brown Band)

2. BUY ME A BOAT (Chris Janson)
3. 24 FRAMES (Jason Isbell)
4. NOTHIN' LIKE YOU (Dan + Shay)
5. I LOVE THIS LIFE (Locash)
6. IT'S ALL GOING TO POT (Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard feat. Jamey Johnston)
7. UNFAIR WEATHER FRIEND (Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard)
8. GREYHOUND (Ashley Clark)
9. WASN'T THROUGH LOVING YOU YET (Alabama)
10.CRUSHIN' IT (Brad Paisley)
11. GIRL CRUSH (Little Big Town)
12. COUNTRY NATION (Brad Paisley)
13. JOHN COUGAR, JOHN DEERE, JOHN 3:16 (Keith Urban)
14. CRANK IT UP (Colt Ford)
15. HOUSE PARTY (Sam Hunt)
16. I WORK A LOT BETTER (John Anderson)
17. FOLKS LIKE US (Montgomery Gentry)
18. COLD BEER CONVERSATION (George Strait)
19. KICK THE DUST UP (Luke Bryan)
20. ELVIRA (Home Free feat. The Oak Ridge Boys)

TOP COUNTRY ALBUMS




1. CASS COUNTY (Don Henley)
2. DJANGO & JIMMIE (Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard)
3. SOMETHING MORE THAN FREE (Jason Isbell)
4. JEKYLL & HYDE (Zac Brown Band)
5. BUY ME A BOAT (Chris Janson)
6. SOUTHERN DRAWL (Alabama)
7. KILL THE LIGHTS (Luke Bryan)
8. STILL THE ONE: LIVE FROM VEGAS (Shania Twain)
9. MONTEVALLO (Sam Hunt)
10. GOLDMINE (John Anderson)


TOP HIP/HOP/RAP/R&B SONGS




1. UPTOWN FUNK (Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars)
2. JUGGALO PARTY (Insane Clown Posse)
3. NUMBER ONE (Tuxedo)
4. AIN'T THAT FUNKIN' KINDA HARD ON YOU (Funkadelic)
5. PROFESSIONAL RAPPER (Lil Dicky feat. Snoop Dogg)
6. DICKHEAD (Insane Clown Posse)
7. PHENOMENAL (Eminem)
8. TAKE YOU HOME (Solar Heist)
9. OK (Insane Clown Posse)
10. PEACHES N CREAM (Snoop Dogg feat. Charlie Wilson)

TOP HIP/HOP/RAP/R&B ALBUMS




1. THE MARVELOUS MISSING LINK (FOUND) (Insane Clown Posse)
2. TUXEDO (Tuxedo)
3. UPTOWN SPECIAL (Mark Ronson)
4. SOUTHPAW SOUNDTRACK (Various Artists)
5. COMPTON (Dr. Dre)


TOP PROG ROCK ALBUMS




1. MELIORA (Ghost)
2. THE GRAND EXPERIMENT (Neal Morse Band)
3. THE OBLIVION PARTICLE (Spock's Beard)
4. DELUSION RAIN (Mystery)
5. KING FOR A DAY (Magic Pie)

TOP CANADIAN CONTENT




1. RULE THE WORLD (Walk Off The Earth)
2. GARDEN OF EDEN (Harem Scarem)
3. THE MIDNIGHT HOURS (Harem Scarem)
4. ON MY WAY (Saga)
5. FIRE ME UP (Loverboy)

TOP MOVIES




1. STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
2. KINGSMEN: THE SECRET SERVICE
3. JURASSIC WORLD
4. SAN ANDREAS
5. MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: ROGUE NATION
6. ANT-MAN
7. SPY
8. AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON
9. MISSISSIPPI GRIND
10. TED 2

TOP TV SHOWS




1. THE WALKING DEAD
2. HOMELAND
3. HOUSE OF CARDS
4. GAME OF THRONES
5. VIKINGS
6. HANNIBAL
7. THE BRIDGE
8. DA VINCI'S DEMONS
9. UNDER THE DOME
10. BLACK SAILS

TOP CD REISSUES



STREET TALK REISSUES





MUSIC PERSON OF THE YEAR: PAPA EMERITUS III (Ghost)


MOST DISAPPOINTING CDs OF THE YEAR



1. THE MARVELOUS MISSING LINK (LOST) (Insane Clown Posse)
2. TRANSFORMATION (FM)
3. BURNING BRIDGES (Bon Jovi)

TOP COMEBACK ARTISTS



1. DON HENLEY
2. ALABAMA
3. BILLY IDOL
4. CHINA SKY
5. DAVID HASSELHOFF

TOP NEW/BREAKTHROUGH ARTISTS



1. PETERIK SCHERER
2. REVOLUTION SAINTS
3. CHRIS JANSON
4. MAGIC PIE
5. MARK RONSON

TOP COMEDY ALBUMS




1. ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH (Joe Rogan)


NO. 1 SINGLES OF 2015



TURN BACK TIME (Revolution Saints) (8)*
UPTOWN FUNK (Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars) (2)
FIRST KISS (Kid Rock) (4)
ORPHAN (Toto) (1)
FAR AWAY FROM LOVE (Brother Firetribe) (1)
HOLD ON TO LOVE (Work of Art) (2)
COLD BLOODED (Peterik Scherer) (6)
TRUE SURVIVOR (David Hasselhoff) (2)
THE CALL (Neal Morse Band) (2)
BUY ME A BOAT (Chris Janson) (3)
BROKEN HOME (Peterik Scherer) (3)
JUGGALO PARTY (Insane Clown Posse) (3)
TAKE A PICTURE OF THIS (Don Henley) (1)
CIRICE (Ghost) (8)
LET'S GO (Def Leppard) (1)
FROM THE PINNACLE TO THE PIT (Ghost) (3)
BRAND NEW HEART (Peterik Scherer) (1)
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER (Khymera) (2)


NO. 1 ALBUMS OF 2015


CROSSFIRE (White Widdow) (4)
EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT IN THE END (Weezer) (5)*
CONNECTED (Care of Night) (3)
ALL THE SHADES OF DARKENED LIGHT (Free Spirit) (1)
REVOLUTION SAINTS (Revolution Saints) (4)*
STILL THE ONE: LIVE FROM VEGAS (Shania Twain) (1)
TOTO XIV (Toto) (1)
THE GRAND EXPERIMENT (Neal Morse Band) (5)*
RISK EVERYTHING (Peterik Scherer) (9)*
KING FOR A DAY (Magic Pie) (1)
DJANGO AND JIMMIE (Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard) (3)*
KILL THE LIGHTS (Luke Bryan) (1)
THE MARVELOUS MISSING LINK (FOUND) (Insane Clown Posse) (1)
THE OBLIVION PARTICLE (Spock's Beard) (1)
MELIORA (Ghost) (13)*
CASS COUNTY (Don Henley) (2)
THE GRAND DESIGN (Khymera) (2)

 


*- inconsective weeks. To qualify for this year-end chart, songs and albums must have peaked on the Top 40 Favorites Chart between Dec 26, 2014 and Dec 18, 2015. Any songs or albums still moving up on the charts on or after the Dec 18 2015 cut-off date will be charted on 2016's year-end survey. With one click, look back at year-end surveys from the past:

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