| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | indie | 78 uses |
| 2 | seen live | 60 uses |
| 3 | rock | 33 uses |
| 4 | alternative | 23 uses |
| 5 | classic rock | 18 uses |
| 6 | comedy | 16 uses |
| 7 | alternative rock | 15 uses |
| 8 | favorites | 15 uses |
| 9 | funny | 15 uses |
| 10 | folk | 14 uses |
| 11 | chillout | 13 uses |
| 12 | one hit wonder | 13 uses |
| 13 | indie rock | 11 uses |
| 14 | electronic | 10 uses |
| 15 | 80s | 8 uses |
| 16 | acoustic | 8 uses |
| 17 | new wave | 7 uses |
| 18 | boston local | 6 uses |
| 19 | instrumental | 5 uses |
| 20 | pop | 4 uses |
| 21 | noise | 3 uses |
| 22 | emo | 3 uses |
| 23 | ambient | 3 uses |
| 24 | dance | 3 uses |
| 25 | psychedelic | 3 uses |
| 26 | saddle creek | 3 uses |
| 27 | soundtrack | 2 uses |
| 28 | hip-hop | 2 uses |
| 29 | jazz | 2 uses |
| 30 | japanese | 2 uses |
| 31 | country | 2 uses |
| 32 | punk | 2 uses |
| 33 | hardcore | 2 uses |
| 34 | rap | 2 uses |
| 35 | soundtracks | 2 uses |
| 36 | oldies | 2 uses |
| 37 | punk rock | 2 uses |
| 38 | screamo | 2 uses |
| 39 | broadway | 2 uses |
| 40 | french | 1 use |
| 41 | 60s | 1 use |
| 42 | math rock | 1 use |
| 43 | experimental | 1 use |
| 44 | hard rock | 1 use |
| 45 | piano | 1 use |
| 46 | britpop | 1 use |
| 47 | blues | 1 use |
| 48 | tv themes | 1 use |
| 49 | theme songs | 1 use |
| 50 | tv shows | 1 use |