The Showdown
64 songs. Head-to-head matchups. Only one can be crowned the ultimate Cigarette Mom Rock anthem.
63 matchups across 6 rounds. May the best anthem win.
angst Region
#1Alanis Morissette— “You Oughta Know”
#2Fiona Apple— “Criminal”
#3Garbage— “Only Happy When It Rains”
#4Evanescence— “Bring Me to Life”
#5Meredith Brooks— “Bitch”
#6Liz Phair— “Never Said”
#7Poe— “Angry Johnny”
#8Hole— “Celebrity Skin”
#9Veruca Salt— “Seether”
#10Letters to Cleo— “Here and Now”
#11The Breeders— “Cannonball”
#12Belly— “Feed the Tree”
#13L7— “Pretend We're Dead”
#14Sleater-Kinney— “Dig Me Out”
#15PJ Harvey— “Down by the Water”
#16Bikini Kill— “Rebel Girl”
heartbreak Region
#1Tracy Chapman— “Fast Car”
#2Jewel— “You Were Meant for Me”
#3Lisa Loeb— “Stay (I Missed You)”
#4Natalie Merchant— “Carnival”
#5Sarah McLachlan— “Angel”
#6Tori Amos— “Cornflake Girl”
#7Mazzy Star— “Fade Into You”
#8Sinead O'Connor— “Nothing Compares 2 U”
#9Natalie Imbruglia— “Torn”
#10Anna Nalick— “Breathe (2 AM)”
#11Michelle Branch— “Everywhere”
#12Vanessa Carlton— “A Thousand Miles”
#13Sixpence None the Richer— “Kiss Me”
#14Paula Cole— “I Don't Want to Wait”
#15Nelly Furtado— “I'm Like a Bird”
#16Dido— “Thank You”
rage Region
#1No Doubt— “Just a Girl”
#2Alanis Morissette— “Ironic”
#3Cranberries— “Zombie”
#44 Non Blondes— “What's Up?”
#5Concrete Blonde— “Joey”
#6Melissa Etheridge— “Come to My Window”
#7The Chicks— “Not Ready to Make Nice”
#8P!nk— “So What”
#9Avril Lavigne— “Complicated”
#10Paramore— “Misery Business”
#11Kelly Clarkson— “Since U Been Gone”
#12Joan Jett— “Bad Reputation”
#13Pat Benatar— “Hit Me with Your Best Shot”
#14Heart— “Barracuda”
#15Blondie— “One Way or Another”
#16Stevie Nicks— “Edge of Seventeen”
freedom Region
#1Sheryl Crow— “All I Wanna Do”
#2Indigo Girls— “Closer to Fine”
#3Brandi Carlile— “The Story”
#4KT Tunstall— “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree”
#5Aimee Mann— “Save Me”
#6Sara Bareilles— “Love Song”
#7Norah Jones— “Don't Know Why”
#8Amy Winehouse— “Rehab”
#9Janis Joplin— “Me and Bobby McGee”
#10Fleetwood Mac— “The Chain”
#11Tracy Bonham— “Mother Mother”
#12Liz Phair— “Why Can't I?”
#13Bif Naked— “I Love Myself Today”
#14Letters to Cleo— “I Want You to Want Me”
#15Heather Nova— “Walk This World”
#16Elastica— “Connection”