The Top Alternative Country Songs on iTunes This Week
The iTunes Top 40 Alternative Country Songs Chart is your weekly window into the world of alternative country — country music’s rebellious cousin — raw, honest, and uncompromising in its refusal to conform to Nashville formulas. Updated every week, this chart ranks the top 40 alternative country singles on iTunes, giving you a real-time snapshot of what’s resonating most with fans of the genre right now.
The genre has been shaped by visionaries like Townes Van Zandt, Steve Earle, Lucinda Williams, Jason Isbell, and Sturgill Simpson who carry the alt-country torch, whose work defines what alternative country can sound and feel like. Whether the genre has centuries of tradition behind it or only emerged in recent decades, the artists on this chart are its current standard-bearers.
Discover what alternative country sounds like today by exploring the full iTunes Top 40 Alternative Country Songs Chart, updated fresh this week, in the chart below.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-08-04
1.
Kick Rocks
Frost Renner
June 23, 2026
2.
I Am Yours, You Are Mine.
Joshua Slone
October 29, 2025
3.
(Make My) Country Rock [feat. Travis Tritt, Godsmack & Mick Mars]
Cory Marks, Travis Tritt & Godsmack
October 10, 2024
4.
Your Place At My Place
Joshua Slone
October 29, 2025
5.
Night Raiders
Old Soul
June 19, 2026
6.
When The Stars Fall
Danno Simpson
July 11, 2025
7.
Greatest Joy (feat. David Allen & Aventhis) [Single]
Boone Carter & Domus Made
January 28, 2026
8.
Somethin' In The Water
Trashy Annie
May 19, 2023
9.
Fire in the Ocean
Shane Smith & the Saints
October 21, 2022
10.
Anna
Joshua Slone
October 29, 2025
11.
Rain or Shine
Drew Holcomb & Ellie Holcomb
January 9, 2025
12.
Black Flags
The Ransom Brothers
August 26, 2022
13.
Demons
Joshua Slone
October 29, 2025
14.
Luxury Liner
Gram Parsons' International Submarine Band
January 1, 1968
15.
Shut Up and Dance
Drew Holcomb & Ellie Holcomb
January 24, 2025
16.
Everybody Walkin' This Land
Home Free
July 17, 2020
17.
Chicano
Texas Tornados
February 2, 2010
18.
Who's to Blame Senorita
Texas Tornados
February 2, 2010
19.
Village Liquors
Franklin Jonas & The Byzantines
September 5, 2025
20.
Three Long Hauls
Ryan Lindsay
July 24, 2026
21.
Ahora Yo Voy
Texas Tornados
February 2, 2010
22.
Mexican Wind
Brayden Stewart
March 28, 2025
23.
The Tulip
Teague Brothers Band
December 20, 2024
24.
Country Metal
Samantha A Allen
December 18, 2025
25.
Boots On The Anvil
Samantha A Allen
December 18, 2025
26.
Quick Draw Queen
Samantha A Allen
December 18, 2025
27.
Armed and Dangerous
Colby T. Helms
July 30, 2026
28.
Paper Airplanes (Sugarshack Sessions)
Sheena Brook & Sugarshack Sessions
July 3, 2026
29.
Broke (Sugarshack Sessions)
Sheena Brook & Sugarshack Sessions
July 3, 2026
30.
Winner (Sugarshack Sessions)
Sheena Brook & Sugarshack Sessions
July 3, 2026
31.
You Don't Have To Love Me (Sugarshack Sessions)
Sheena Brook & Sugarshack Sessions
July 3, 2026
32.
Hellbound Blues
Hellbound Glory
October 13, 2017
33.
Tired Of Being Strong
Whiskey Circuit
November 13, 2025
34.
Change (feat. Nathaniel Rateliff)
William Prince
July 24, 2026
35.
Wolf Inside of Me
Knox Ransom
July 13, 2026
36.
Liquor and Love
Theo Lawrence
October 21, 2022
37.
High and Sad (Franklin Jonas & The Byzantines and Noah Cyrus)
![(Make My) Country Rock [feat. Travis Tritt, Godsmack & Mick Mars] song art](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music221/v4/c4/28/9f/c4289f48-3172-948a-334d-022ddcf57490/846070083600.png/170x170bb.png)
![Greatest Joy (feat. David Allen & Aventhis) [Single] song art](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music211/v4/8a/48/14/8a48144a-26dc-61af-e76c-49ced279269b/cover.jpg/170x170bb.png)
