Rock Sweep: January 4, 2014...

Round two of this week's "chart sweeps" is up, with the latest rock songs on the radio charts from Billboard magazine.

On the main Rock Airplay chart, Cage The Elephant hold on to #1 for a seventh week with "Come A Little Closer"...

The high debut of the week at #46 is the second single from modern rock group Fitz and the Tantrum's second album, "The Walker". It follows "Out Of My League", which made it to #1 and still is on the chart at #7...

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 Kings Of Leon are in at #49 with the second single from their Mechanical Bull, "Wait For Me"...

Icelandic rockers Of Monsters And Men round things out at #50 with "Dirty Paws", the fourth single from their My Head Is An Animal album. They took "Mountain Sound" to #2 here earlier in the year...

...and now for the rock radio format subcharts...

On the Mainstream Rock radio panel, Five Finger Death Punch climb back to #1 for a third non-consecutive week with "Battle Born"...

Post-hardcore band Eyes Set To Kill debut at #36 with "Infected"...

Former Creed lead singer Scott Stapp returns at #39 with "Slow Suicide". He went to #20 on this format in 2005 with "The Great Divide"...

The third entry here at #40 is Saliva with "Redneck Freakshow", it's the third single from their In It To Win It album, and the first from it to make the chart. They've reached the runner-up spot twice with "Always" in 2002 and "Ladies And Gentlemen" in 2006...

Meanwhile, on the Alternative/Modern Rock chart, "Come A Little Closer" reigns for a seventh week...

The American Authors place at #39 with their crossover hit "The Best Day Of My Life"...

Post-punkers Bear Hands come in at #40 with their first as well, "Giants"...

Lastly, on the Triple-A (adult album alternative, or "hipster rock") format, Passenger's "Let Her Go" is on top for a fourth week...

Canadian modern rock group Arcade Fire pop in at #29 with "Afterlife"...

The folk-rock trio the Lumineers land at #40 with a cover of the Talking Heads song "This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)"...

I'll be back with the latest on R&B radio...Rock on!