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Surfer Blood
Surfer Blood
American indie rock band
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Women
Women
Canadian rock band
2
The Standells
The Standells
American band
3
Preoccupations
Preoccupations
musical group in Canada
4
Hollerado
Hollerado
Canadian rock band
5
Seaway
Seaway
pop punk band from Canada
6
Third Eye Blind
Third Eye Blind
American alternative rock band
7
TOPS
TOPS
Canadian rock band
8
Death from Above 1979
Death from Above 1979
Canadian rock duo
9
Emmure
Emmure
American metalcore band
10
Being as an Ocean
Being as an Ocean
American post-hardcore band
11
Of Monsters and Men
Of Monsters and Men
Icelandic band
12
Nikki Yanofsky
Nikki Yanofsky
Canadian singer
13
Silversun Pickups
Silversun Pickups
American rock band
14
Job for a Cowboy
Job for a Cowboy
American death metal band
15
Cage the Elephant
Cage the Elephant
American rock band from Bowling Green, Kentucky
16
Black Stone Cherry
Black Stone Cherry
American rock band
17
Death Grips
Death Grips
American hip-hop industrial band
18
Protest the Hero
Protest the Hero
Canadian musical group; progressive metal band
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Simple Plan
Simple Plan
Canadian rock band
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Katie Rox
Katie Rox
Canadian singer
21
The Pierces
The Pierces
American band
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The Calling
The Calling
American rock band
23
No Doubt
No Doubt
rock band from the United States
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Destruction
Destruction
German thrash metal band
25
She & Him
She & Him
American musical duo
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Bayside
Bayside
American rock band
27
Northcote
Northcote
Canadian singer
28
Brandon Boyd
Brandon Boyd
American rock singer, writer and visual artist
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Purity Ring
Purity Ring
Canadian electropop band
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Trash Talk
Trash Talk
American punk band
31
Sleeping with Sirens
Sleeping with Sirens
American post-hardcore band
32
Luis Dubuc
Luis Dubuc
American musician and music producer
33
Zebrahead
Zebrahead
American rock band from Orange County, California
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Chelsea Grin
Chelsea Grin
American deathcore band
35
Braid
Braid
American band
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Oxford Collapse
Oxford Collapse
37
Chad VanGaalen
Chad VanGaalen
Canadian musician
38
The Dangerous Summer
The Dangerous Summer
Rock band from Ellicott City, Maryland
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Local Natives
Local Natives
American indie rock band
40
Esmerine
Esmerine
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Never Shout Never
Never Shout Never
American band
42
of Montreal
of Montreal
American rock band from Athens, Georgia
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Go Radio
Go Radio
Rock band from Florida, USA.
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The All-American Rejects
The All-American Rejects
American band
45
Islands
Islands
indie rock band
46
Priestess
Priestess
Canadian rock band
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Fear of Men
Fear of Men
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Greeley Estates
Greeley Estates
band
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MGMT
MGMT
American band
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Os Mutantes
Os Mutantes
Brazilian band
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Yellowcard
Yellowcard
American pop punk/alternative rock band
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Marianas Trench
Marianas Trench
Canadian pop rock band
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Mayday Parade
Mayday Parade
rock band
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Battlecross
Battlecross
band
55
Redbone
Redbone
American funk rock band
56
Chvrches
Chvrches
Scottish synthpop group
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Elliott Brood
Elliott Brood
Canadian band
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OneRepublic
OneRepublic
American pop rock band
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The Tea Party
The Tea Party
Canadian rock band
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Metro Station
Metro Station
American pop rock band
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The Cab
The Cab
American rock band
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Carl Dixon
Carl Dixon
Canadian rock musician
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Real Estate
Real Estate
American indie rock band
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Bleeding Through
Bleeding Through
American metalcore band
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There for Tomorrow
There for Tomorrow
American alternative rock band
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Dispatch
Dispatch
American band
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Basement
Basement
British rock band
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Jimmy Eat World
Jimmy Eat World
American rock band
69
The Antlers
The Antlers
indie rock band in Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Train
Train
American pop rock band
Intro
Canadian band
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Braids (formerly stylized as BRAIDS) is a Canadian art rock band from Calgary, Alberta. Braids currently consists of Raphaelle Standell-Preston, Austin Tufts and Taylor Smith. The band (along with former members Katie Lee and Vince Man) met at a young age and began collaborating in high school. Their debut album, Native Speaker, was released on January 18, 2011 in Canada and the United States to generally positive reviews. The album was shortlisted for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize. The band's second album, Flourish // Perish, was released on August 20, 2013. Their third, Deep in the Iris, was released on April 28, 2015, and was awarded the 2015 Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year.