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Top 100 Most Played Metal, Punk & Alternative Rock Songs by Alt. Entertainments – 2025/26 Update
Welcome to the 2025/26 edition of my Top 100 Most Played Metal, Punk & Alternative Rock Songs . Following the success of last year’s expanded chart, this updated list continues to embrace punk alongside metal and alternative rock, offering a broader and more accurate snapshot of the high-energy rock tracks that consistently dominate my DJ setlists. This chart is built using real-world DJ play data from weddings, alternative club nights, parties, and live events, ensuring ev

Ian Bennett
Jan 126 min read


Top 100 Most Played Indie Songs by Alt. Entertainments – 2025/26 Update
Welcome to the 2025/26 update of the Top 100 Most Played Indie Songs by Alt. Entertainments . In recent years, I’ve refined how I track and present my most-played music to better reflect the real atmosphere of different events and dancefloors. Previously, Indie tracks were grouped together with Alternative and Metal in a single chart. While this worked in the early days, it didn’t always capture the true essence of an indie night. To give each genre the space it deserves, In

Ian Bennett
Jan 86 min read


Top 100 Most Played Alternative Songs by Alt. Entertainments – 2025/26 Update
Welcome to the 2025/26 update of Alt. Entertainments’ Top 100 Most Played Alternative Songs . This list is built entirely from real DJ play data, tracking the songs that have consistently made their way into my sets and kept dance floors moving over the years. Focusing firmly on the Alternative category , this chart captures the crossover space between indie, rock, punk, and heavier club-friendly tracks — the kind of music that thrives at alternative nights, indie discos, an

Ian Bennett
Jan 86 min read


Radiohead’s “Let Down” Enters the UK Top 100 — 27 Years Later
Radiohead - Let Down (1997) It’s not every day a song from 1997 makes its debut on the UK Top 100. But Radiohead’s “Let Down” isn’t just...

Ian Bennett
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Top 100 All-Time Most Played Songs by Alt. Entertainments – Updated!
Every year, I take a deep dive into the most-played tracks recorded by my DJ software, Rekordbox. It’s worth noting that this list...

Ian Bennett
Jan 7, 20255 min read


Unlikely Comeback: Disturbed's 'Sound of Silence' Cover Surges on UK Charts
Introduction: Disturbed, the renowned nu metal band known for their hard-hitting sound, has recently found themselves making waves in an...

Ian Bennett
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Why is Amy Winehouse Back in the UK Top 100 Charts?
Amy Winehouse's timeless allure and musical legacy continue to captivate audiences, sparking a resurgence of her iconic tracks in the UK...

Ian Bennett
Apr 21, 20241 min read


Top 100 Most Played Indie Songs by Alt. Entertainments
OK, this is New for this year normally I group the Indie music with Alternative and Metal But I felt it wasn't an accurate description of...

Ian Bennett
Jan 9, 20234 min read


Top 100 Most Played Alternative Songs by Alt. Entertainments
Hopefully, you will have seen my top 100 most-played songs by Alt. Entertainments if not it's a list of the most songs played since I...

Ian Bennett
Jan 8, 20234 min read


Top 100 All Time Most Played Songs by Alt. Entertainments
Every year I start to compile the most played tracks on my Software (Rekordbox) please note these are not the most played songs of 2022...

Ian Bennett
Jan 7, 20234 min read


The Diamond Standard...
I'm proud to announce that I Ian Bennett of Alt. Entertainments have achieved Diamond Level the top achievement from DJ Mark (Part of...

Ian Bennett
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Music Pickups
I love music in all its forms one of its forms is physical media collecting including collecting CDs. below you will find 2 YouTube...

Ian Bennett
Nov 10, 20211 min read


My Love for the album 1977 by Ash!
I thought I would share my love for one of my favorite albums of all time Ash 1977.

Ian Bennett
Dec 8, 20201 min read
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