List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 2012

The UK Rock Chart is a UK chart that ranks the biggest-selling singles that are released through the genre of Rock in the United Kingdom. The chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company,[1] and is based on both physical and digital single sales.

Number-one singles

Linkin Park topped the chart with both "Burn It Down" and "What I've Done" in 2012.
Goo Goo Dolls reigned the UK Rock Chart with "Iris" for a total of 23 weeks in 2012.
You Me At Six topped the chart with both "The Swarm", and "Reckless" in 2012.
The Gaslight Anthem hit the top of the UK Rock Chart with "45".
Issue date Single Artist Ref.
1 January "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [2]
8 January [3]
15 January [4]
22 January [5]
29 January [6]
5 February [7]
12 February [8]
19 February [9]
26 February [10]
4 March "Bring Me To Life" Evanescence [11]
11 March "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [12]
18 March "Livin' On A Prayer" Bon Jovi [13]
25 March "The Swarm" You Me At Six [14]
1 April [15]
8 April [16]
15 April [17]
22 April "Burn It Down" Linkin Park [18]
29 April [19]
6 May [20]
13 May "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [21]
20 May [22]
27 May "Burn It Down" Linkin Park [23]
3 June [24]
10 June "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [25]
17 June "What I've Done" Linkin Park [26]
24 June [27]
1 July "Burn It Down" [28]
8 July [29]
15 July "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [30]
22 July [31]
29 July "45" The Gaslight Anthem [32]
5 August [33]
12 August "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [34]
19 August "Bohemian Rhapsody" Queen [35]
26 August "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [36]
2 September "Paradise City" Guns N' Roses [37]
9 September "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [38]
16 September [39]
23 September "Somewhere in Neverland" All Time Low [40]
30 September "I Lie Lonely" Joseph Whelan [41]
7 October "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [42]
14 October [43]
21 October "Reckless" You Me At Six [44]
28 October "Bring Me To Life" Evanescence [45]
4 November [46]
11 November "Iris" Goo Goo Dolls [47]
18 November [48]
25 November "Back in Black" AC/DC [49]
2 December [50]
9 December [51]
16 December [52]
23 December "The World is Ugly" My Chemical Romance [53]
30 December "Back in Black AC/DC [54]

Number-one artists

Position Nationality Artist Weeks at
number one
1  USA Goo Goo Dolls 23
2  USA Linkin Park 9
3  AUS/ UK AC/DC 5
3  GBR You Me At Six 5
5  USA Evanescence 4
6  USA The Gaslight Anthem 2
7  USA All Time Low 1
7  USA Bon Jovi 1
7  USA Guns N' Roses 1
7  GBR Joseph Whelan 1
7  USA My Chemical Romance 1
7  GBR Queen 1

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About Us – Who We Are – The Charts We Compile". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 January 2010. Rock & Metal (Singles & Albums)
  2. ↑ "2012-01-07 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-01-07. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  3. ↑ "2012-01-14 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-01-14. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  4. ↑ "2012-01-21 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-01-21. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  5. ↑ "2012-01-28 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-01-28. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  6. ↑ "2012-02-04 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  7. ↑ "2012-02-11 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-02-11. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  8. ↑ "2012-02-18 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  9. ↑ "2012-02-25 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  10. ↑ "2012-03-03 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  11. ↑ "2012-03-10 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  12. ↑ "2012-03-17 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  13. ↑ "2012-03-24 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  14. ↑ "2012-03-31 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  15. ↑ "2012-04-07 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-04-07. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  16. ↑ "2012-04-14 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-04-14. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  17. ↑ "2012-04-21 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  18. ↑ "2012-04-28 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-04-28. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  19. ↑ "2012-05-05 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  20. ↑ "2012-05-12 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-05-12. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  21. ↑ "2012-05-19 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  22. ↑ "2012-05-26 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-05-26. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  23. ↑ "2012-06-02 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-06-02. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  24. ↑ "2012-06-09 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-06-09. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  25. ↑ "2012-06-16 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-06-16. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  26. ↑ "2012-06-23 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-06-23. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  27. ↑ "2012-06-30 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  28. ↑ "2012-07-07 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-07-07. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  29. ↑ "2012-07-14 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  30. ↑ "2012-07-21 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  31. ↑ "2012-07-28 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  32. ↑ "2012-08-04 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  33. ↑ "2012-08-11 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-08-11. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  34. ↑ "2012-08-18 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  35. ↑ "2012-08-25 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  36. ↑ "2012-09-01 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  37. ↑ "2012-09-08 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-09-08. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  38. ↑ "2012-09-15 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  39. ↑ "2012-09-22 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-09-22. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  40. ↑ "2012-09-29 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-09-29. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  41. ↑ "2012-10-06 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-10-06. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  42. ↑ "2012-10-13 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-10-13. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  43. ↑ "2012-10-20 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  44. ↑ "2012-10-27 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-10-27. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  45. ↑ "2012-11-03 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-11-03. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  46. ↑ "2012-11-10 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  47. ↑ "2012-11-17 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-11-17. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  48. ↑ "2012-11-24 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-11-24. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  49. ↑ "2012-12-01 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-12-01. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  50. ↑ "2012-12-08 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  51. ↑ "2012-12-15 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-12-15. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  52. ↑ "2012-12-22 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-12-22. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  53. ↑ "2012-12-29 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2012-12-29. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  54. ↑ "2013-01-05 Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive". Official Charts. 2013-01-05. Retrieved 2014-03-07.

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