Once a month we look back on the stuff we wrote that got the most attention. We don’t do any special weighting for items that appeared later in the month, or anything fancy like that. These are simply the things that received the most views last month, according to our stats. If an item ranked last month, its position is in parenthesis.

1. (10) Runaways Movie Planned: Neon Angels (2007)

2. (1) Elliott Smith’s Girlfriend Cut Off (2007)

3. Remastered Beatles Box Sets Available for Pre-Order (July 2009)

4. (4) Neverland Ranch: Ghost Town (2008)

5. Rothbury 2009 (July 2009)

See positions 6 through 20 after the jump…

6. Fun with Forkcast, Round 16 (July 2009)

7. (14) Beatles Remasters Finally Coming (April 2009)

8. (2) 21 Reasons Why Jay Bennett Should Be Back In Wilco (February 2009)

9. (12) The Last Picture Show: Final Photos of Famous People (2008)

10. (13) Stone Roses Discuss Remastering Their Debut (June 2009)

11. (8) Elvis Designer Dead at 76 (2008)

12. Michael Jackson once again excluded from Billboard 200 (July 2009)

13. (20) Elliott Smith’s Archives: The GLONO Interview with Larry Crane (March 2009)

14. D’Arcy Dishes on Smashing Pumpkins, Marilyn Manson, and Davy Jones (July 2009)

15. Pinkerton: Deluxe Edition Coming Soon (July 2009)

16. Beck interviews Tom Waits (July 2009)

17. (18) The 100 Greatest Drug Songs Ever (2008)

19. Online Radio Royalty Deal Reached (July 2009)

20. Robbie Fulks: Michael Jackson “better than Elvis” (July 2009)

Previous charts: Oct 2008, Nov 2008, Dec 2008, Jan 2009, Feb 2009, March 2009, April 2009, May 2009, June 2009.