WFNX Top 101 of 2009

WFNX, which is owned by the Boston Phoenix newspaper, advertises itself as 'True Alternative". Definitely one of the best commercial terrestrial radio stations in the nation

1. Use Somebody -- Kings of Leon
2. Kids -- MGMT
3. Panic Switch -- Silversun Pickups
4. 1901 -- Phoenix
5. Uprising -- Muse
6. No You Girls -- Franz Ferdinand
7. The Fixer -- Pearl Jam
8. Help, I'm Alive -- Metric
9. Spacemna -- The Killers
10. (If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To -- Weezer\
11. 21 Guns -- Green Day
12. Sleepyhead -- Passion Pit
13. Sex on Fire -- Kings of Leon
14. Meet Me On the Equinox -- Death Cab For Cutie
15. New Divide -- Linkin Park
16. Zero -- The Yeah Yeah Yeahs
17. Ain't No Rest for the Wicked -- Cage the Elephant
18. Lost! -- Coldplay
19. That's Not My Name -- The Ting Tings
20. Check My Brain -- Alice In Chains
21. Cath -- Death Cab For Cutie
22. Sometime Around Midnight -- Airborne Toxic Event
23. Decode -- Paramore
24. Love Hurts -- Incubus
25. Say Hey (I Love You)-- Michael Franti & Spearhead
26. Notion -- Kings of Leon
27. Know Your Enemy -- Green Day
28. Life In Technicolor II -- Coldplay
29. Magnificent -- U2
30. The Reeling -- Passion Pit
31. Troublemaker -- Weezer
32. I've Got Friends -- Manchester Orchestra
33. Electic Feel -- MGMT
34. I Will Possess Your Heart -- Death Cab For Cutie
35. The '59 Sound -- The Gaslight Anthem
36. Ignorance -- Paramore
37. Wrong -- Depeche Mode
38. I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked -- Ida Maria
39. I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight -- U2
40. Grapevine Fires -- Death Cab For Cutie
41. Daylight -- Matt & Kim
42. You're Gonna Go Far Kid -- Offsping
43. Eet -- Regina Spektor
44. Fireflies -- Owl City
45. Pork & Beans -- Weezer
46. Wishing Well -- Airborne Toxic Event
47. Wheels -- Foo Fighters
48. White Winter Hymnal -- Fleet Foxes
49. A Dustland Fairytale -- The Killers
50. Substitution -- Silversun Pickups
51. Brother -- Pearl Jam
52. Heads Will Roll -- The Yeah Yeah Yeahs
53. Last One to Die -- Rancid
54. California On My Mind -- Wild Light
55. One Day -- Matishyahu
56. Satellite Skin -- Modest Mouse
57. Get On Your Boots -- U2
58. Kristy Are You Doing OK? -- Offspring
59. She's A Genius -- Jet
60. Viva La Vida -- Coldplay
61. Sink Into Me -- Taking Back Sunday
62. Little Secrets -- Passion Pit
63. Hey You -- 311
64. Human -- The Killers
65. Funny the Way It Is -- Dave Matthews Band
66. Two Weeks -- Grizzly Bear
67. Let It Die -- Foo Fighters
68. Turn Me Off -- Audrye Sessions
69. Kings and Queens -- 30 Seconds Over Mars
70. Time to Pretend -- MGMT
71. East Jesus Nowhere -- Green Day
72. Can You Tell -- Ra Ra Riot
73. Slow Poison -- The Bravery
74. Medicate -- AFI
75. Word Forward -- Foo Fighters
76. Paper Planes -- M.I.A.
77. At the Botom -- Brand New
78. Lovers in Japan -- Coldplay
79. The Fear -- lily Allen
80. A-Punk -- Vampire Weekend
81. Just Breathe -- Pearl Jam
82. Too Fake -- Hockey
83. Bonfire -- Third Eye Blind
84. Geraldine -- Glasvegas
85. Ulysses -- Franz Ferdinand
86. Satellite Heart -- Anya Maria
87. A Moment of Surrender -- U2
88. Percussion Gun -- White Rabbit
89. Skinny Love -- Bonker
90. Treat Me Like Your Mother -- The Dead Weather
91. Relator -- Peter Yorn and Scarlett Johansen
92. Grafitti Eyes -- Stellastar
93. Missing Cleveland -- Scott Weiland
94. Crack the Shutters -- Snow Patrol
95. Out of the Blue -- Julian Casablancas
96. Back Against the Wall -- Cage the Elephant
97. The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived -- Weezer
98. To Lost My Life -- White Lies
99. Oscar Wilde -- Company of Theives
100. Cousins -- Vampire Weekend
101. F@#& You -- Lily Allen