Musical groups established in 1990

English electronic dance music group

American rock band

American alternative/progressive metal band

British five-piece vocal pop group

Swedish pop group

Swedish melodic death metal band

Opeth is a Swedish progressive metal band from Stockholm, formed in 1990. The band incorporates folk, blues, classical, and jazz elements into its usually lengthy compositions, as well as strong influences from death metal, especially in their early works. Songs may include acoustic guitar passages, Mellotrons, death growls, and strong dynamic shifts.

German musical group

Irish musical group

Norwegian black metal band

English rock band

Scottish rock band

British rock band

American girl group

Spanish-language US-based hip-hop band

Swedish black metal band

Amorphis is a Finnish progressive metal band founded by Jan Rechberger, Tomi Koivusaari, and Esa Holopainen in 1990. Initially, the band was a death metal act, but on later albums they evolved into playing other genres, including progressive metal, folk metal, and melodic death metal. They frequently use the Kalevala, the epic poem of Finland, as a source for their lyrics.

Swedish melodic death metal band

German-Swiss metal band

Swedish alternative rock band

Bosnian musical group

popular operatic singing group consisting of Spaniards Plácido Domingo and José Carreras and Italian Luciano Pavarotti

American rock band

American punk rock band

Swedish death metal band

American metalcore band

UK musical group

English band

American Hip Hop group

Norwegian musical group; black metal band

Stereolab are a British-French band formed in London in 1990. Led by the songwriting team of Tim Gane and Lætitia Sadier, the group's sound incorporates vintage electronic keyboards and repetitive motorik beats with female vocals sung in English and French, drawing influence from styles such as krautrock, lounge music, jazz, and 1960s French pop. Their lyrics have political and philosophical themes influenced by the Surrealist and Situationist art movements.

American rap metal band

American psychedelic rock band

Canadian rock band

American hip hop group

Lagwagon is an American punk rock band formed in 1990 from Goleta, California, just outside Santa Barbara. Their name comes from the band's tour van, which can be seen on the back cover of their 1994 second album Trashed.

Septicflesh (stylized as SepticFlesh, formerly known as Septic Flesh) are a Greek death metal band from Athens, founded in 1990.

British folk metal band

English alternative rock band

American rock band

Antestor () is a Norwegian Christian extreme metal band formed in 1990 in Jessheim. Credited for starting the northern European Christian black metal scene, Antestor is the only Christian band to have an album released by Cacophonous Records, which has also released records by bands such as Dimmu Borgir, Sigh, and Cradle of Filth. The band's only release on Cacophonous, The Return of the Black Death, proved influential for the Christian black metal movement; it has sold over 10,000 copies.

Finnish musical group; extreme metal band

American rock and roll band

Belarusian rock band

Garmarna is a Swedish folk rock band. Their songs are mainly old Scandinavian ballads.

British musical group

Spiritualized (stylised as Spiritualized®) are an English rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire, by Jason Pierce (often known as J. Spaceman), formerly of Spacemen 3. The band had fluid personnel in its early years but by 1999 became centred on Pierce (vocals, guitar), Doggen Foster (guitar) and Kevin Bales (drums and percussion), with revolving bassists and keyboardists. Bassist James Stelfox has been playing with the band since 2012.

Krisiun is a Brazilian death metal band, founded by brothers Alex Camargo (bass, vocals) (Born March 11, 1972), Moyses Kolesne (guitars) (Born August 11, 1973) and Max Kolesne (drums) (Born June 12, 1974). Since its formation in 1990, the group recorded three demos, Curse of the Evil One in 1990, Mortal Toxic in 1991, and The Plague in 1992, and self-released an extended play (EP) titled Unmerciful Order in 1993. After signing with Dynamo Records (a Brazilian label), Krisiun released the debut full-length Black Force Domain in 1995, followed by Apocalyptic Revelation, in 1998. They signed with

Dutch eurodance band

American post-rock band

American stoner/doom metal band

Masterboy is a German Eurodance group best known in Europe for the hits "Feel the Heat of the Night", "Anybody (Movin' On)", "I Got to Give It Up", "Generation of Love", "Everybody Needs Somebody" and "Is This the Love".

American sludge metal band

English house music band

British band

American country music duo

Candlebox is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington. Since its formation in 1990, the group has released eight studio albums, several charting singles, a compilation, and a CD+DVD.

Irish rock band

Steelheart is an American glam metal band from Norwalk, Connecticut, that formed in 1989. At the time that their debut was recorded, the band's members consisted of vocalist Miljenko Matijevic, lead guitarist Chris Risola, rhythm guitarist Frank DiCostanzo, bassist James Ward and the now deceased drummer John Fowler. The current lineup contains Miljenko Matijevic, Mike Humbert, Joe Pessia and James Ward.

American band