Band↕ | Era↕ | Subgenre↕ | Country↕ | Iconic Album↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Beatles | 1960s | Pop Rock | UK | Abbey Road |
Led Zeppelin | 1970s | Hard Rock | UK | Led Zeppelin IV |
Pink Floyd | 1970s | Progressive Rock | UK | The Dark Side of the Moon |
Queen | 1970s–80s | Glam Rock | UK | A Night at the Opera |
The Rolling Stones | 1960s–present | Blues Rock | UK | Exile on Main St. |
Nirvana | 1990s | Grunge | USA | Nevermind |
AC/DC | 1970s–present | Hard Rock | Australia | Back in Black |
Radiohead | 1990s–present | Alternative Rock | UK | OK Computer |
U2 | 1980s–present | Post-Punk/Rock | Ireland | The Joshua Tree |
The Who | 1960s–70s | Mod Rock | UK | Who's Next |
Guns N' Roses | 1980s–90s | Hard Rock | USA | Appetite for Destruction |
Fleetwood Mac | 1970s | Soft Rock | UK/USA | Rumours |
Pearl Jam | 1990s–present | Grunge | USA | Ten |
Red Hot Chili Peppers | 1990s–present | Funk Rock | USA | Californication |
Foo Fighters | 1990s–present | Alternative Rock | USA | The Colour and the Shape |
Coldplay | 2000s–present | Alternative Rock | UK | A Rush of Blood to the Head |
Oasis | 1990s | Britpop | UK | (What's the Story) Morning Glory? |
The Eagles | 1970s | Country Rock | USA | Hotel California |
Bon Jovi | 1980s–present | Pop Rock | USA | Slippery When Wet |
Aerosmith | 1970s–present | Hard Rock | USA | Toys in the Attic |
The Doors | 1960s | Psychedelic Rock | USA | The Doors |
Linkin Park | 2000s–present | Nu-Metal | USA | Hybrid Theory |
R.E.M. | 1980s–2000s | Alternative Rock | USA | Automatic for the People |
Arctic Monkeys | 2000s–present | Indie Rock | UK | Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not |
Green Day | 1990s–present | Pop Punk | USA | American Idiot |
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