Tuesday Top 30: April 1, 2025
- laprice002
- Apr 1
- 2 min read

Simple Minds take the top spot in this week's Top 30 with their hit "Don't You (Forget About Me)"! This song was featured in the John Hughes film "The Breakfast Club".
Just kidding - April Fools! (Though it was a#1 hit on WERG 40 years ago today)
This time we're not joking though: Lola Young takes the top spot in this week's Top 30! My Morning Jacket takes the#2 spot, The Black Keys make their way into the Top 5, and Shinedown go Top 10. We've also got new tracks to check out from Franz Ferdinand andChelsea Cutler & Noah Kahan!
LWTW
21Lola Young/Messy (This Wasn’t Meant for You, Anyway; Island)
42My Morning Jacket/Time Waited (Is; ATO Records)
33Cage the Elephant/Metaverse (Neon Pill; RCA)
54Sports Team/I’m In Love (Subaru) (Boy These Days; Bright Antenna)
65The Black Keys/The Night Before (No Rain, No Flowers; Easy Eye Sound)
96Jonah Kagen/God Needs the Devil (Black Dress; Arista)
87DJO/Basic Being Basic (The Crux; AWAL)
108Shinedown/Three Six Five (Atlantic)
19Balu Brigada/So Cold (Balu; Atlantic)
1310Good Neighbors/Ripple (Capitol Records)
1411AWOLNation/Barbarian (The Phantom Five; Better Noise)
712Jack White/Archbishop Harold Holmes (No Name; Third Man)
1113Culture Wars/It Hurts (It Hurts; Pool Toys Worldwide)
1214Dexter and The Moonrocks/Ritalin (Dexter and the Moonrocks; Severance Records)
1715Fontaines DC/It’s Amazing To Be Young (XL Records)
2116Myles Smith/Nice To Meet You (A Minute…; Sony Music)
1517Coheed & Cambria/Someone Who Can (Vaxis: Act III – The Father of Make-Believe; Virgin)
2318Green Day/One-Eyed Bastard (Saviors; Reprise)
1619Phantogram/Come Alive (Memory of a Day; Barsuk Records)
2020Bad Suns/Communicating (Vagrant)
1821Momma/I Want You (Welcome to My Blue Sky; Polyvinyl)
--22Franz Ferdinand/Hooked (The Human Fear; Domino)
2423The Yeah Yeah Yeahs/Spitting Off the Edge of the World (Cool It Down; Secretly Canadian)
2224Little Image/The Pressure (Hollywood Records)
1925Mumford and Sons/Rushmere (Rushmere; Glassnote)
--26Chelsea Cutler & Noah Kahan/Crazier Things (Republic)
2527Bon Iver/Everything Is Peaceful Love (Sable, Fable; 4AD)
2628Snow Patrol/Your Heart Home (The Forest Is the Path; Jeepster Records)
2729Wallows/Calling After Me (Model; Atlantic)
2830The Lumineers/Same Old Song (Automatic; Dualtone)
#1 ON THE WERG CHARTS
Last Year (2024): Cage the Elephant/Neon Pill (Neon Pill; Relentless)
5 Years Ago (2020): Green Day/Oh, Yeah (Father of All; Reprise)
10 Years Ago (2015): AWOLNation/Hollow Moon (Bad Wolf) (Run; Red Bull)
15 Years Ago (2010): Three Days Grace/The Good Life (Life Starts Now; Jive)
20 Years Ago (2005): Jimmy Eat World/Work (Futures; Interscope)
25 Years Ago (2000): Limp Bizkit/Break Stuff (Significant Other; Interscope)
30 Years Ago (1995): Dave Matthews Band/What Would You Say (Under the Table and Dreaming; RCA)
35 Years Ago (1990): Midnight Oil/Blue Sky Mine (Blue Sky Mining; Columbia)
40 Years Ago (1985): Simple Minds/Don’t You (Forget About Me) (The Breakfast Club soundtrack; A&M)
45 Years Ago (1980): Christopher Cross/Ride Like the Wind (Christopher Cross; Warner Brothers)
50 Years Ago (1975): Joe Cocker/You Are So Beautiful (I Can Stand a Little Rain; A&M)