| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | alternative rock | 127 uses |
| 2 | grunge | 56 uses |
| 3 | indie rock | 56 uses |
| 4 | punk | 49 uses |
| 5 | pop rock | 21 uses |
| 6 | stoner | 19 uses |
| 7 | britrock | 11 uses |
| 8 | pop punk | 10 uses |
| 9 | post-grunge | 10 uses |
| 10 | nu metal | 7 uses |
| 11 | post grunge | 7 uses |
| 12 | noise | 6 uses |
| 13 | rock | 6 uses |
| 14 | hard rock | 6 uses |
| 15 | new wave | 5 uses |
| 16 | thrash metal | 3 uses |
| 17 | indie-rock | 3 uses |
| 18 | post-hardcore punk | 3 uses |
| 19 | heavy metal | 2 uses |
| 20 | folk rock | 2 uses |
| 21 | psychedelic rock | 2 uses |
| 22 | glam rock | 2 uses |
| 23 | pop | 1 use |
| 24 | industrial | 1 use |
| 25 | post-punk | 1 use |
| 26 | post punk | 1 use |
| 27 | sludge | 1 use |
| 28 | garage rock | 1 use |
| 29 | glam | 1 use |
| 30 | blues rock | 1 use |
| 31 | gothic rock | 1 use |
| 32 | post-hardcore | 1 use |
| 33 | big beat | 1 use |
| 34 | death punk | 1 use |
| 35 | melodic metal | 1 use |
| 36 | desert rock | 1 use |
| 37 | alternative punk | 1 use |
| 38 | goth-rock | 1 use |
| 39 | alterntive rock | 1 use |
| 40 | port-grunge | 1 use |