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The Velvet Underground
American rock band
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Deftones
Deftones is an American alternative metal band formed in Sacramento, California, in 1988. They were formed by frontman Chino Moreno, lead guitarist Stephen Carpenter and drummer Abe Cunningham, with bassist Chi Cheng and keyboardist and turntablist Frank Delgado joining the lineup in 1990 and 1999, respectively.
Sonic Youth
American rock band (1981–2011)
The Mars Volta
American rock band
Faith No More
American rock band
Incubus
American rock band

Fugazi
Fugazi (; ) is an American post-hardcore band formed in Washington, D.C., in 1986. The band consists of guitarists and vocalists Ian MacKaye and Guy Picciotto, bassist Joe Lally, and drummer Brendan Canty. They were noted for their style-transcending music, DIY ethical stance, manner of business practice, and contempt for the music industry.

Melvins
Melvins are an American rock band formed in 1983 in Montesano, Washington. Their early work was key to the development of both grunge and sludge metal. Primarily a trio, they have also performed as a quartet, with either two drummers or two bassists. Since 1984, vocalist and guitarist Buzz Osborne and drummer Dale Crover have been constant members.
Primus
American rock band

Wilco
Wilco is an American rock band based in Chicago. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo after singer Jay Farrar's departure. Wilco's lineup changed frequently during its first decade, with only singer Jeff Tweedy and bassist John Stirratt remaining from the original incarnation. Since early 2004 the lineup has been unchanged, consisting of Tweedy, Stirratt, guitarist Nels Cline, multi-instrumentalist Pat Sansone, keyboard player Mikael Jorgensen, and drummer Glenn Kotche. Wilco has released thirteen studio albums, a live double album, and
The Flaming Lips
American rock band
Living Colour
American rock band
Animal Collective
American experimental pop band
The Mothers of Invention
American rock band
Swans
American musical group
Mr. Bungle
American experimental rock band
Grizzly Bear
American rock band
The Dillinger Escape Plan
American mathcore band
Yo La Tengo
American rock group
Blonde Redhead
American indie rock band
Butthole Surfers
American rock band
Fantômas
American band from California
Atoms for Peace
English-American experimental rock band
Xiu Xiu
American musical group; experimental band

Deerhunter
Deerhunter is an American indie rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 2001. The band currently consists of Bradford Cox (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Moses Archuleta (drums, electronics, sound treatments), Lockett Pundt (guitar, vocals, keyboards), Josh McKay (bass) and Javier Morales (keyboards, synthesizers, alto saxophone).
Pere Ubu
American rock band

Deerhoof
Deerhoof is an American musical group formed in San Francisco in 1994. It consists of founding drummer Greg Saunier, bassist and singer Satomi Matsuzaki, and guitarists John Dieterich and Ed Rodriguez. Beginning as an improvised noise punk band, Deerhoof became widely renowned and influential in the 2000s through its self-produced albums.
Health
American band from Los Angeles, California
Blue October
American rock band
Earth
American musical group (1989 – )
Tomahawk
American rock band
The United States of America
American experimental rock band

Red Krayola
American band
The Voidz
American rock band
La Dispute
American post-hardcore band
Autolux
Autolux is an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 2001. The group formed as a trio and have released three full-length albums, Future Perfect (2004), Transit Transit (2010) and ''Pussy's Dead'' (2016). Their sound draws from post-punk, electronic music, krautrock and shoegaze.
Viza
Viza (stylized as VI·ZA; formerly known as Visa) is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2000. The band is inspired by traditional Armenian and Greek music, which includes instruments like the oud and duduk. The band has released various EPs and albums. The band has recorded and performed with Serj Tankian of System of a Down, who managed the band.
Chrome
American musical group; experimental rock band
Circle Takes the Square
American screamo band
Man Man
band that plays experimental rock
Foxy Shazam
American alternative rock band from Cincinnati Ohio
Mars
American rock band
I Set My Friends On Fire
Post-hardcore band from Miami, Florida
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
American experimental rock band
Hella
American musical group; band from Sacramento, California
Letlive
Letlive, stylized letlive., is an American rock band from Los Angeles. The band's final lineup consisted of lead vocalist Jason Aalon Butler (son of Aalon Butler, vocalist, and guitarist of the soul group Aalon), guitarist Jeff Sahyoun, bassist Ryan Jay Johnson and drummer Loniel Robinson. Butler was the band's only constant member. The band has released four full-length albums and one EP, with their final album ''If I'm the Devil'' being released on June 10, 2016. They were last signed to Epitaph Records.
Thinking Plague
American avant-rock group
DNA
American no wave band
Elysian Fields
American musical group; art rock band
Vision Eternel
Canadian-American melogaze band
Neptune
noise music band from Boston
Full of Hell
American grindcore band
The Magic Band
American musical group
Bosnian Rainbows
American art rock band
KTU
progressive/experimental musical supergroup
Labradford
Labradford is an American post-rock group founded in 1992 in Richmond, Virginia. They have released six full albums from 1993 to 2001. Though not disbanded, they have been on hiatus while members have been active with separate projects, including Mark Nelson's project Pan American.
Oxbow
American experimental rock band
5ive
US musical group
Blind Idiot God
American band
The Megas
band