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Iron Maiden
English heavy metal band
Radiohead
Radiohead are an English rock band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985. The band members are Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar, keyboards); the brothers Jonny Greenwood (guitar, keyboards, other instruments) and Colin Greenwood (bass); Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals); and Philip Selway (drums). They have worked with the producer Nigel Godrich and the cover artist Stanley Donwood since 1994. Radiohead's experimental approach is credited with advancing the sound of alternative rock.
Deep Purple
English rock band
Judas Priest
British heavy metal band
Oasis
British rock band
Genesis
English rock band
Uriah Heep
British band
Yes
English progressive rock band
Def Leppard
British musical group; rock band
King Crimson
English progressive rock band
The Animals
English rock band
New Order
British band
The Moody Blues
English rock band
DragonForce
DragonForce are a British power metal band from London, formed in 1999. They are known for their long and fast guitar solos, fantasy-themed lyrics and retro video game-influenced sound. The band themselves refer to their music as "extreme power metal".
The Yardbirds
English blues and psychedelic rock band
Kaiser Chiefs
English indie rock band
Anathema
British rock band
Saxon
British musical group; heavy metal band
Suede
British rock band
The Hollies
English musical group; pop group formed in the early 1960s
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
British pop band
UFO
English musical group; rock band
Slowdive
Slowdive (stylized in lowercase) is an English rock band that formed in Reading, Berkshire, in 1989. The band consists of Neil Halstead (vocals, guitars, keyboards), Rachel Goswell (vocals, guitars, keyboards), Christian Savill (guitars), Nick Chaplin (bass guitar), and Simon Scott (drums, guitars, electronics), all of whom played on the band's early records. Halstead is the band's primary songwriter.
Killing Joke
English post-punk band
Beady Eye
English rock band formed in 2009
The Dave Clark Five
British pop rock group
Razorlight
Razorlight are an English indie rock band, formed in 2002 in London by lead singer and guitarist Johnny Borrell. Along with Borrell, the current line-up of the band is composed of founding members Björn Ågren on guitar and bassist Carl Dalemo, as well as drummer Andy Burrows. This lineup is a reunion of the lineup from the band's second and third albums.
Manfred Mann
English rock band
Faces
English rock band
Diamond Head
British heavy metal band
The Horrors
English rock band
Architects
British metalcore band
You Me at Six
English rock band
Bolt Thrower
English death metal band
Squeeze
British rock band
Nothing but Thieves
British rock band
Atomic Rooster
English band
Benediction
British death metal band
Bal-Sagoth
Bal-Sagoth () are an English symphonic black metal band from Sheffield, formed in 1993. The group originally formed as an epic symphonic black metal band with strong death metal elements. Vocalist/lyricist Byron Roberts took the name Bal-Sagoth from the Robert E. Howard short story "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth". The band's first demo was recorded in 1993, and Bal-Sagoth have since released three albums on Cacophonous Records and three with Nuclear Blast.
The Maccabees
English indie rock band
The Chameleons
English post-punk band
Delirious?
Delirious? (formerly known as The Cutting Edge Band) were an English contemporary Christian band. For the majority of their career, the lineup featured Martin Smith on vocals and guitar, Stu G (full name Stuart Garrard) on guitar and backing vocals, Jon Thatcher on bass guitar, Tim Jupp on keys and piano, and Stew Smith on drums and percussion. Paul Evans took over as drummer for the band's final two years.
Akercocke
Akercocke are an English extreme metal band from London, formed in 1997 by Jason Mendonça and David Gray. The band also features Paul Scanlan and Nathanael Underwood.
Magnum
British rock band
While She Sleeps
British musical group; metalcore band
Extreme Noise Terror
British band
Gillan
English rock band
The Coral
British musical group
Blitzkrieg
British heavy metal band
Satan
British heavy metal band
Pitchshifter
Pitchshifter (originally Pitch Shifter) are an English industrial rock band from Nottingham, formed in 1989. The band was started by lead guitarist and programmer Johnny A. Carter, and bassist and vocalist Mark Clayden. The band's early material was characterized for its gritty industrial metal sound with downtuned guitars and the use of drum machines, and has been cited as one of the originators of the genre along with Godflesh. With later albums the group's music became increasingly more melodic and strongly influenced by nu metal and drum and bass; particularly evident of their 1998 release
Gallows
English hardcore punk band
Crystal Fighters
British-Spanish electronic band
Blossoms
British band
Embrace
British rock band
Loathe
British metal band
21st Century Schizoid Band
band formed by members of King Crimson
The Wilde Flowers
British rock band
Hacktivist
British band
Squid
British musical group