| 1 | Foo Fighters | The Pretender | Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace (2007) |
| 2 | Linkin Park | What I've Done | Minutes to Midnight (2007) |
| 3 | Muse | Starlight | Black Holes and Revelations (2006) |
| 4 | Incubus | Anna Molly | Light Grenades (2006) |
| 5 | Rise Against | Prayer of the Refugee | The Sufferer & the Witness (2006) |
| 6 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Snow (Hey Oh) | Stadium Arcadium (2006) |
| 7 | The White Stripes | Icky Thump | Icky Thump (2007) |
| 8 | Linkin Park | Bleed It Out | Minutes to Midnight (2007) |
| 9 | Plain White T's | Hey There Delilah | All That We Needed (2005) |
| 10 | Tool | The Pot | 10,000 Days (2006) |
| 11 | Incubus | Dig | Light Grenades (2006) |
| 12 | Muse | Knights of Cydonia | Black Holes and Revelations (2006) |
| 13 | The Killers | When You Were Young | Sam's Town (2006) |
| 14 | Thirty Seconds To Mars | The Kill | A Beautiful Lie (2005) |
| 15 | Paramore | Misery Business | Riot! (2007) |
| 16 | Serj Tankian | Empty Walls | Elect the Dead (2007) |
| 17 | The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus | Face Down | Don't You Fake It (2006) |
| 18 | Rise Against | Ready To Fall | The Sufferer & the Witness (2006) |
| 19 | Incubus | Oil and Water | Light Grenades (2006) |
| 20 | Modest Mouse | Dashboard | We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (2007) |
| 21 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Tell Me Baby | Stadium Arcadium (2006) |
| 22 | Silversun Pickups | Lazy Eye | Carnavas (2006) |
| 23 | The Smashing Pumpkins | Tarantula | Zeitgeist (2007) |
| 24 | The Killers | Read My Mind | Sam's Town (2006) |
| 25 | Social Distortion | Far Behind | Greatest Hits (2007) |
| 26 | Fall Out Boy | Thnks fr th Mmrs | Infinity on High (2007) |
| 27 | Linkin Park | Shadow of the Day | Minutes to Midnight (2007) |
| 28 | Nine Inch Nails | Capital G | Year Zero (2007) |
| 29 | Foo Fighters | Long Road to Ruin | Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace (2007) |
| 30 | Snow Patrol | Chasing Cars | Eyes Open (2006) |
| 31 | My Chemical Romance | Welcome to the Black Parade | The Black Parade (2006) |
| 32 | Peter Bjorn and John | Young Folks | Writer's Block (2006) |
| 33 | Tool | Vicarious | 10,000 Days (2006) |
| 34 | AFI | The Missing Frame | Decemberunderground (2006) |
| 35 | Muse | Supermassive Black Hole | Black Holes and Revelations (2006) |
| 36 | Beck | Timebomb | Non-album Single (2007) |
| 37 | Feist | 1234 | The Reminder (2007) |
| 38 | Wolfmother | Woman | Wolfmother (2005) |
| 39 | The Shins | Phantom Limb | Wincing the Night Away (2007) |
| 40 | Tiger Army | Forever Fades Away | Music from Regions Beyond (2007) |
| 41 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Dani California | Stadium Arcadium (2006) |
| 42 | Thirty Seconds To Mars | From Yesterday | A Beautiful Lie (2005) |
| 43 | My Chemical Romance | Teenagers | The Black Parade (2006) |
| 44 | Pepper | Give It Up | Kona Town (2002) |
| 45 | Fall Out Boy | This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race | Infinity on High (2007) |
| 46 | Rise Against | The Good Left Undone | The Sufferer & the Witness (2006) |
| 47 | Bad Religion | Honest Goodbye | New Maps of Hell (2007) |
| 48 | Finger Eleven | Paralyzer | Them vs. You vs. Me (2007) |
| 49 | Avenged Sevenfold | Almost Easy | Avenged Sevenfold (2007) |
| 50 | Sick Puppies | All the Same | Dressed Up as Life (2007) |
| 51 | Interpol | The Heinrich Maneuver | Our Love to Admire (2007) |
| 52 | Korn | Evolution | Untitled (2007) |
| 53 | Angels & Airwaves | Everything's Magic | I-Empire (2007) |
| 54 | Papa Roach | Forever | The Paramour Sessions (2006) |
| 55 | Linkin Park | Given Up | Minutes to Midnight (2007) |
| 56 | The Killers | Shadowplay | Sawdust (2007) |
| 57 | My Chemical Romance | Famous Last Words | The Black Parade (2006) |
| 58 | Flyleaf | All Around Me | Flyleaf (2005) |
| 59 | The Smashing Pumpkins | Bring the Light | Zeitgeist (2007) |
| 60 | Mickey Avalon | Jane Fonda | Mickey Avalon (2006) |
| 61 | Jimmy Eat World | Big Casino | Chase This Light (2007) |
| 62 | Eddie Vedder | Hard Sun | Non-album Single (2007) [From Into the Wild Soundtrack] |
| 63 | Arcade Fire | Keep the Car Running | Neon Bible (2007) |
| 64 | AFI | Love Like Winter | Decemberunderground (2006) |
| 65 | The Bravery | Time Won't Let Me Go | The Sun and the Moon (2007) |
| 66 | Damian Marley | Welcome To Jamrock | Welcome to Jamrock (2005) |
| 67 | Kid Rock | So Hott | Rock N Roll Jesus (2007) |
| 68 | Paramore | Crushcrushcrush | Riot! (2007) |
| 69 | Against Me! | Thrash Unreal | New Wave (2007) |
| 70 | Foo Fighters | Skin and Bones | Skin and Bones (2006) |
| 71 | Blaqk Audio | Stiff Kittens | CexCells (2007) |
| 72 | OK Go | Here It Goes Again | Oh No (2005) |
| 73 | Muse | Map of the Problematique | Black Holes and Revelations (2006) |
| 74 | Three Days Grace | Pain | One-X (2006) |
| 75 | Brand New | Jesus | The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me (2006) |
| 76 | Bad Religion | New Dark Ages | New Maps of Hell (2007) |
| 77 | The All-American Rejects | It Ends Tonight | Move Along (2005) |
| 78 | Nine Inch Nails | Survivalism | Year Zero (2007) |
| 79 | Spoon | Don't You Evah | Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007) |
| 80 | Stone Sour | Through Glass | Come What(ever) May (2006) |
| 81 | The Kooks | Naive | Inside In/Inside Out (2006) |
| 82 | Serj Tankian | The Unthinking Majority | Elect the Dead (2007) |
| 83 | Tim Armstrong | Into Action | A Poet's Life (2007) |
| 84 | Cold War Kids | Hang Me Up to Dry | Robbers & Cowards (2006) |
| 85 | Queens of the Stone Age | Sick, Sick, Sick | Era Vulgaris (2007) |
| 86 | Rilo Kiley | Dreamworld | Under the Blacklight (2007) |
| 87 | Velvet Revolver | Get Out the Door | Libertad (2007) |
| 88 | Modest Mouse | Missed the Boat | We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (2007) |
| 89 | Silverchair | Straight Lines | Young Modern (2007) |
| 90 | Radiohead | Bodysnatchers | In Rainbows (2007) |
| 91 | Army of Me | Going Through Changes | Citizen (2007) |
| 92 | The Bravery | Believe | The Sun and the Moon (2007) |
| 93 | AFI | Miss Murder | Decemberunderground (2006) |
| 94 | Silversun Pickups | Well Thought Out Twinkles | Carnavas (2006) |
| 95 | Three Days Grace | Animal I Have Become | One-X (2006) |
| 96 | LCD Soundsystem | North American Scum | Sound of Silver (2007) |
| 97 | Pearl Jam | Love, Reign O'er Me | Non-album Single (2007) [From Reign Over Me Soundtrack] |
| 98 | The Raconteurs | Steady, As She Goes | Broken Boy Soldiers (2006) |
| 99 | Buckcherry | Everything | 15 (2006) |
| 100 | The Killers | Move Away | Sawdust (2007) |
| 101 | Nine Inch Nails | The Beginning of the End | Year Zero (2007) |
| 102 | The White Stripes | You Don't Know What Love Is (You Just Do As You're Told) | Icky Thump (2007) |
| 103 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Hump De Bump | Stadium Arcadium (2006) |
| 104 | The Used | The Bird and the Worm | Lies for the Liars (2007) |
| 105 | Hot Hot Heat | Let Me In | Happiness Ltd. (2007) |
| 106 | Jack Johnson | If I Had Eyes | Non-album Single (2007) [Later on Sleep Through the Static (2008)] |
| 106.7 | Psycho Mike | Brow Down | Non-album Single (2007) |
About 2007
In 2007, KROQ’s airwaves surged with Foo Fighters’ anthemic rock, Linkin Park’s nu-metal evolution, and Paramore’s emo-pop breakout. Indie gems from Silversun Pickups and Feist mingled with punk veterans like Bad Religion, showcasing a diverse alt-rock scene that defined the year’s rebellious spirit.