| Place | Artist | Song | Album |
| 1 | Tool | Forty Six & 2 | Ænima |
| 2 | Soundgarden | Burden In My Hand | Down On the Up Side |
| 3 | Alice In Chains | No Excuses (Acoustic) | Unplugged |
| 4 | Stone Temple Pilots | Trippin On a Hole… | Tiny Music… |
| 5 | Metallica | King Nothing | Load |
| 6 | Soundgarden | Blow Up the Outside World | Down On the Up Side |
| 7 | Staind | Mudshovel | Tormented |
| 8 | Alice In Chains | Over Now (Acoustic) | Unplugged |
| 9 | Smashing Pumpkins | Zero | This Airplane Flies High |
| 10 | Rage Against The Machine | Bulls on Parade | Evil Empire |
| 11 | Alice In Chains | Nutshell (Acoustic) | Unplugged |
| 12 | Metallica | Hero of the Day | Load |
| 13 | Sponge | Have You Seen Mary | Wax Ecstatic |
| 14 | Stone Temple Pilots | Big Bang Baby | Tiny Music… |
| 15 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Love Rollercoaster | Bevis & Butthead Do America |
| 16 | Tool | Stinkfist | Ænima |
| 17 | Tonic | Open Up Your Eyes | Lemon Parade |
| 18 | Marilyn Manson | The Beautiful People | Antichrist Superstar |
| 19 | The Wallflowers | One Headlight | Bringing Down The House |
| 20 | Sublime | Santeria | Sublime |
| 21 | Tonic | If You Could Only See | Lemon Parade |
| 22 | Sponge | Wax Ecstatic | Wax Ecstatic |
| 23 | Tool | H. | Ænima |
| 24 | Sublime | What I Got | Sublime |
| 25 | Metallica | Until It Sleeps | Load |
| 26 | Metallica | Ain’t My Bitch | Load |
| 27 | Tool | Ænima | Ænima |
| 28 | Local H | Bound For the Floor | As Good As Dead |
| 29 | Stone Temple Pilots | Tumble In the Rough | Tiny Music… |
| 30 | Soundgarden | Pretty Noose | Down On the Up Side |
| 31 | Cake | The Distance | Fashion Nugget |
| 32 | Stone Temple Pilots | Lady Picture Show | Tiny Music… |
| 33 | Beck | Where It’s At | Odelay |
| 34 | Beck | Devil’s Haircut | Odelay |
| 35 | Social Distortion | I Was Wrong | White Light/White Heat/White Trash |
| 36 | Stabbing Westward | What Do I Have to Do? | Wither Blister Burn & Peel |
| 37 | Pearl Jam | Hail Hail | No Code |
| 38 | The Verve Pipe | Freshmen | Villians |
| 39 | Rage Against The Machine | People of the Sun | Evil Empire |
| 40 | Goo Goo Dolls | Long Way Down | Twister (Soundtrack) |
| 41 | Pearl Jam | Who You Are | No Code |
| 42 | Type O-Negative | Cinnamon Girl | October Rust |
| 43 | Pantera | Suicide Note | The Great Southern Trendkill |
| 44 | King’s X | Sometime | Ear Candy |
| 45 | Nirvana | Aneurysm | From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah |
| 46 | Butthole Surffers | Pepper | Electric Larryland |
| 47 | Bush | Greedy Fly | Razorblade Suitcase |
| 48 | Weezer | The Good Life | Pinkerton |
| 49 | Gravity Kills | Guilty | Gravity Kills |
| 50 | Screaming Trees | All I Know | Dust |
The Core’s Top 50 Songs of 1996
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The Core Playlist – Week Of 3/26/17
Segment 1:
Supersonic – Oasis
Them Bones – Alice In Chains
Core Data/News:
H – Tool
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Head Like A Hole – Nine Inch Nails
Sex Type Thing – Stone Temple Pilots
Artist Evolution:
Can’t Change Me – Chris Cornell
The Promise – Chris Cornell
Come As You Are – Nirvana
Where The River Flows – Collective Soul
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
In The Meantime – Spacehog
Mysterious Ways – U2
With Arms Wide Open (Acoustic) – Creed
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Frail & Bedazzled – Smashing Pumpkins
Alive – Pearl Jam
Core Sample:
Shimmer – Fuel
Learn To Fly – Foo Fighters
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
No Rain – Blind Melon
Comedown – Bush
Core Artist Profile With Mike Einziger:
Nimble Bastard – Incubus
Brain Stew – Green Day
Been Caught Stealing – Jane’s Addiction
My Own Worst Enemy – Lit
Peace Pipe – Cry Of Love
Under The Bridge – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Close With Request:
Teen Angst (What The World Needs) – Cracker
The Core Playlist – Week Of 3/20/17
Segment 1:
Hash Pipe – Weezer
The World I Know – Collective Soul
Core Data/News:
Go – Pearl Jam
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Wicked Garden – Stone Temple Pilots
Never Gonna Stop – Rob Zombie
Artist Evolution:
Last Resort – Papa Roach
Help – Papa Roach
Hurt – Nine Inch Nails
Got Me Wrong – Alice In Chains
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Nookie – Limp Bizkit
American Badass – Kid Rock
Seasons – Chris Cornell
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Schism – Tool
Bulls On Parade – Rage Against The Machine
Core Sample:
Starseed – Our Lady Peace
All Apologies – Nirvana
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Have You Seen Mary – Sponge
Welcome To Paradise – Green Day
Core Artist Profile With Axl Rose:
Dead Horse – Guns N Roses
Can’t Stop – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Voodoo – Godsmack
Guilty – Gravity Kills
Today – Smashing Pumpkins
Close With Request:
Sex and Candy – Marcy Playground
The Core Playlist – Week Of 2/27/17
Segment 1:
Heaven Besides You – Alice In Chains
Santeria – Sublime
Core Data/News:
Bad Religion – Godsmack
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
The World I Know – Collective Soul
Let It Die – Foo Fighters
Artist Evolution:
Comedown – Bush
Mad Love – Bush
Daughter – Pearl Jam
The Fly – U2
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Backwater – Meat Puppets
Soul To Squeeze – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Longview – Green Day
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Long Way Down – Goo Goo Dolls
Bawitdaba – Kid Rock
Core Sample:
Loser – Beck
Tumble In The Rough – Stone Temple Pilots
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Jane Says – Jane’s Addiction
Come Out & Play – The Offspring
Core Artist Profile With Scott Stapp:
Higher – Creed
Bullet With Butterfly Wings – Smashing Pumpkins
Mood For Trouble – Soundgarden
About A Girl (Unplugged) – Nirvana
Cumbersome – 7Mary3
Prison Sex – Tool
Close With Request:
Dead Leaves & The Dirty Ground – White Stripes
The Core Playlist – Week Of 2/6/17
Segment 1:
Thunder Kiss ’65 – White Zombie
Re-Arranged – Limp Bizkit
Core Data/News:
Nice To Know You – Incubus
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Self Esteem – The Offspring
Artist Evolution:
Far Behind – Candlebox
Vexatious – Candlebox
One – U2
Know Your Enemy – Rage Against The Machine
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
No Excuses – Alice In Chains
Little Things – Bush
Rockin In The Free World (Live) – Pearl Jam
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Banditos – The Refreshments
Supersonic – Oasis
Core Sample:
Kryptonite – 3 Doors Down
Higher Ground – Red Hot Chili Peppers
Return To The Core With Meltdown:
Cherub Rock – Smashing Pumpkins
What’s The Life For – Creed
Core Artist Profile With Jerry Gaskill:
Pillow – King’s X
Heart-Shaped Box – Nirvana
Mother – Danzig
Bound For The Floor – Local H
I Am The Highway – Audioslave
Close With Request:
Creep (Unplugged) – Radiohead