| Rank | Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | experimental | 37 uses |
| 2 | punk | 35 uses |
| 3 | post-punk | 33 uses |
| 4 | metal | 28 uses |
| 5 | psychedelic | 22 uses |
| 6 | hardcore | 20 uses |
| 7 | new wave | 18 uses |
| 8 | classic rock | 16 uses |
| 9 | 80s | 14 uses |
| 10 | doom metal | 14 uses |
| 11 | electronic | 13 uses |
| 12 | avant-garde | 12 uses |
| 13 | crust | 11 uses |
| 14 | indie | 10 uses |
| 15 | 60s | 10 uses |
| 16 | british | 10 uses |
| 17 | noise rock | 10 uses |
| 18 | hard rock | 10 uses |
| 19 | industrial | 9 uses |
| 20 | anarcho-punk | 9 uses |
| 21 | 70s | 7 uses |
| 22 | stoner rock | 7 uses |
| 23 | garage rock | 7 uses |
| 24 | heavy metal | 6 uses |
| 25 | emo | 6 uses |
| 26 | folk | 6 uses |
| 27 | ambient | 6 uses |
| 28 | goth | 5 uses |
| 29 | grindcore | 5 uses |
| 30 | progressive metal | 5 uses |
| 31 | power pop | 5 uses |
| 32 | singer-songwriter | 5 uses |
| 33 | doom | 5 uses |
| 34 | german | 5 uses |
| 35 | glam rock | 5 uses |
| 36 | deathrock | 5 uses |
| 37 | dark ambient | 5 uses |
| 38 | black metal | 4 uses |
| 39 | pop | 4 uses |
| 40 | rock | 4 uses |
| 41 | indie rock | 4 uses |
| 42 | post-rock | 4 uses |
| 43 | progressive rock | 4 uses |
| 44 | krautrock | 4 uses |
| 45 | drone | 4 uses |
| 46 | synthpop | 4 uses |
| 47 | death metal | 4 uses |
| 48 | rio | 4 uses |
| 49 | dischord | 4 uses |
| 50 | neo-psychedelic | 4 uses |