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The Cranberries
Irish rock band
Slayer
Slayer is an American thrash metal band from Huntington Park, California, formed in 1981 by guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, drummer Dave Lombardo. and bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. Slayer's fast and aggressive musical style made them one of the "big four" bands of thrash metal, alongside Metallica, Megadeth, and Anthrax. Slayer's current lineup comprises King, Araya, drummer Paul Bostaph, and guitarist Gary Holt, who initially joined as a touring musician in 2011 before joining the band permanently after Hanneman's death in 2013; the drummer Jon Dette is a former member of the band.
Soundgarden
Soundgarden was an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1984 by singer and drummer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto. Scott Sundquist was brought in to play drums in 1985 so that Cornell could focus solely on vocals. Sundquist was soon replaced on drums by Matt Cameron in 1986. Yamamoto left in 1989 and was replaced initially by Jason Everman and shortly thereafter by Ben Shepherd. Soundgarden disbanded in 1997 and reformed in 2010. Following Cornell's death in 2017, Thayil declared in October 2018 that Soundgarden had disbanded a second time.
Wanna One
South Korean boy band
Roxette
Roxette is a Swedish pop rock duo originally consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle, both of whom were already established musicians in Sweden prior to the band's formation. Fredriksson had released a number of successful solo albums, while Gessle had been the lead singer and songwriter of Gyllene Tider, a band which had three number one albums in Sweden. Acting on the advice of Rolf Nygren, the CEO of their mutual record label EMI, Fredriksson and Gessle collaborated to record "Neverending Love", the first single from Roxette's 1986 debut album Pearls of Passion, which was a hit in Sw
Children of Bodom
Finnish melodic death metal band
Toto
American rock band
Boyzone
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Spandau Ballet
English musical group; new wave band
Rouge
Brazilian pop band
TWiiNS
Twiins (stylized as TWiiNS) is a Slovak pop duo consisting of twin sisters Daniela and Veronika Nízlová. They were born on 15 May 1986 in Hronský Beňadik. They represented Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with the song "I'm Still Alive".
The Searchers
English band (founded 1959)
Kalafina
is a Japanese vocal group formed by composer Yuki Kajiura in 2007, mainly to perform theme songs for the anime The Garden of Sinners, but later expanded to include many other theme songs for other anime shows and films including the Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Black Butler, The Heroic Legend of Arslan and Fate/stay night franchises. They released five albums that have charted in the top 10 for Oricon. Kalafina disbanded in 2019, but regrouped on October 3, 2024.
Pristin
Pristin (; stylized in all caps, and pre-debut name Pledis Girlz) was a South Korean girl group formed by Pledis Entertainment in 2016. The group was composed of ten members: Nayoung, Roa, Yuha, Eunwoo, Rena, Kyulkyung, Yehana, Sungyeon, Xiyeon, and Kyla. Most of them appeared on the television show Produce 101 and, as the prize for becoming two of the top contestants, Nayoung and Kyulkyung went on to debut as part of the project girl group I.O.I, before reuniting with the other members to debut as Pristin on March 21, 2017, with the first EP Hi! Pristin. Pristin was known for writing and comp
BF
South Korean boy group
Hello Venus
South Korean musical group; girl band
Quicksilver Messenger Service
American musical group; psychedelic rock band formed in 1965 in San Francisco
Thursday
American post-hardcore band
The Zutons
English indie rock band
Prophets of Rage
American rap rock band
Geto Boys
American hip-hop group
Yeasayer
Yeasayer () was an American indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2006 and disbanded in 2019. The band consisted of Chris Keating, Ira Wolf Tuton, and Anand Wilder. They announced their split on December 19, 2019.
Fischerspooner
Fischerspooner was an electroclash duo and performance troupe formed in 1998 in New York City after meeting in school. The name is a combination of the last names of the founders, Warren Fischer and Casey Spooner.
The Rutles
English musical group; The Beatles parody band
The Good, the Bad & the Queen
British alternative rock supergroup
Extremoduro
Extremoduro () was a Spanish hard rock band from Plasencia, Extremadura. The band was led by Roberto Iniesta, also known as "Robe", who is often referred as "El rey de Extremadura" (). The name Extremoduro is a pun on the band's home region in western Spain, Extremadura, and may be translated as "extremely tough", "rough edge", or "hard extreme".
Cassius
French electronic music band
Cute Is What We Aim For
American pop-punk band
The Muffs
rock band
Superjoint
Superjoint, formerly known as Superjoint Ritual, was an American sludge metal/hardcore punk band formed in the 1990s and fronted by Pantera vocalist Phil Anselmo. They released three studio albums.
Pristin V
South Korean girl group
TRAX
South Korean musical group; k-rock band
Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung
Austrian pop group
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
band
Get Scared
American post-hardcore band
Her's
'''Her's (also written as thatbandofhers') were an indie rock band from Liverpool, England, composed of English guitarist and singer Stephen Fitzpatrick and Norwegian bassist and backing vocalist Audun Laading. They released a compilation album, Songs of Her's (2017), followed by a full-length studio album, Invitation to Her's'' (2018).
Wassup
South Korean girl group
Poison Idea
American hardcore punk band
Brain Drill
band
Janne Da Arc
Japanese visual kei rock band
The Spotnicks
Swedish musical group; rock band
A-Jax
South Korean boyband
Nitro
American glam metal band
Quarterflash
Quarterflash (previously stylized as QuarterFlash) was an American rock group formed in 1980 in Portland, Oregon. The band was originally made up of lead vocalist and saxophonist Orinda Sue "Rindy" Ross (born June 26, 1951) and her husband, guitarist Marvin "Marv" Ross (born January 30, 1951), along with Jack Charles (guitars), Rick DiGiallonardo (keyboards/synthesizers), Rich Gooch (electric bass), and Brian David Willis (drums and percussion).
Acheron
American death/black metal band
Nico Touches the Walls
Japanese musical group; rock band
Royal Trux
American rock band
Delorean
Spanish musical group; alternative dance band
Calpurnia
Canadian four-piece rock band originating from Vancouver, British Columbia
Yö () is a Finnish rock band, formed in 1981 in Pori.
Anderson, Rabin and Wakeman
rock band formed in 2010
Lijadu Sisters
duo of Nigerian musicians
Shazna
Shazna (stylized as SHAZNA) is a Japanese visual kei rock band originally active from 1993 to 2000. Originally having a strong gothic/post-punk influence, the band's sound greatly shifted to a more new wave direction by 1996. At their peak in the mid-to-late 1990s, they were considered one of the "Four Heavenly Kings of visual kei" alongside La'cryma Christi, Malice Mizer and Fanatic Crisis. Their 1998 major label debut album Gold Sun and Silver Moon reached the number two position on the Oricon chart, sold over a million copies and was named "Rock Album of the Year" at the Japan Gold Disc Awa
Eddie and the Hot Rods
British band
Basement
British rock band
Severed Heads
Australian musical group
Little Green Cars
Irish band
Seenroot
Seenroot () was a South Korean musical duo, signed under Kakao M's indie sub-label Mun Hwa In. The pair's debut mini-album was released in 2015. The record's lead single "Sweet Heart" did not see success until two years after its release, when a broadcast jockey sang the song in midst of live streaming and became a viral video. It led the song to peak at number 13 on the national Gaon Digital Chart, where it sold nearly 1.3 million downloads by the end of 2017.
BiS
Japanese idol group
Kinoko Teikoku
Japanese band