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Talk Talk
English pop and post-rock group
1
Eddie and the Hot Rods
British band
2
Sex Pistols
English punk rock band
3
Peter Hammill
English singer-songwriter
4
Anberlin
American alternative rock band
5
Glen Matlock
English musician
6
Joy Division
English rock band
7
The Clash
British punk rock band
8
Social Distortion
American punk rock band
9
XTC
English pop group
10
Blink-182
American pop punk band
11
Van der Graaf Generator
rock band from England
12
Daft Punk
French electronica duos
13
The Who
English rock band
14
Mark Hoppus
American musician, singer, songwriter
15
Mark E. Smith
English spoken-word artist, singer, songwriter & bandleader of The Fall (1957-2018)
16
Buzz Osborne
American singer, guitarist and producer
17
Refused
Swedish band
18
Tommy Ramone
Hungarian American record producer, musician, and songwriter
19
Fugazi
American Hardcore Punk Band
20
Bauhaus
English gothic rock band
21
Talking Heads
American rock band
22
My Chemical Romance
American rock band
23
Marillion
British rock band
24
Creed
American rock band
25
Sum 41
Canadian rock band
26
Green Day
American punk rock band
27
Hüsker Dü
American rock and punk band, active 1979–88
28
Henry Rollins
American singer, actor, presenter, comedian, and activist
29
MxPx
American punk band
30
Tim McIlrath
American musician
31
Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
French musician
32
Alternative TV
band
33
Argyle Park
American industrial rock band
34
Ramones
American punk rock band
35
Kurt Cobain
American singer, musician, and songwriter
36
Rich Kids on LSD
band
37
Keith Moon
English rock musician, drummer of The Who
38
Bad Religion
American punk rock band
39
Red Hot Chili Peppers
American rock band
40
The White Stripes
American rock duo
41
Eyeless in Gaza
English post punk band
42
Lester Bangs
American music critic and journalist
43
Andy Partridge
English musician and XTC founder
44
The Strokes
American rock band
45
Kathy Valentine
American musician
46
Buzzcocks
British band
47
Cabaret Voltaire
British Electronic Music Group
48
Rich Kids
British new wave band from London
49
Descendents
Punk rock band
50
Red Rockers
51
Beastie Boys
American hip hop band
52
Soundgarden
American rock band
53
Julian Casablancas
American musician and record producer
54
Hole
American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California
55
Faith No More
American rock band
56
Josh Homme
American musician
57
AFI
American punk rock band
58
Ritual
1980s Harrow-based post-punk band
59
Gang of Four
English rock band
60
Dinosaur Jr.
American rock band formed in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1984
61
Motion City Soundtrack
American band
62
Tom DeLonge
American rock musician
