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Zarakan (Blues Rock and Blues Band) Liss. Aeone; Liverpool. Anathema; Atomic Kitten; The Bandits; BBMak; The Beatles [3] The Boo Radleys; Carcass; Cast; Crucial Three; The Crescent; The Christians; Christopher Maloney; Cilla Black; Circa Waves; Dead or Alive; Echo and the Bunnymen; The Farm; Gerry and the Pacemakers [4] Hot Club De Paris; The ...
British folk rock was developed in Britain during the mid to late 1960s by the bands Fairport Convention, and Pentangle which built on elements of American folk rock, and on the second British folk revival. [17] Rather than mixing electric music with forms of American influenced progressive folk, it used traditional English music as its basis. [18]
British rock describes a wide variety of forms of music made in the United Kingdom. Since around 1964, with the "British Invasion" of the United States spearheaded by the Beatles, British rock music has had a considerable impact on the development of American music and rock music across the world. [1]
The city is often cited as the birthplace of classic rock and the popular music industry. Several genres of rock and pop originated in London throughout the 1960s to the 1990s including British blues, psychedelia, mod, prog, glam, hard rock, punk rock, New Romantic and Britpop. [1] This page includes bands formed and based in London. [2]
The following is a list of artists and bands associated with the new wave music genre during the late 1970s and early-to-mid 1980s. The list does not include acts associated with the resurgences and revivals of the genre that have occurred from the 1990s onward.
The Pack; Pardon Us; The Partisans; Pendleton; Penetration; Pete Stride & John Plain; Peter and the Test Tube Babies; Petrol Girls; Phinius Gage; Phones Sportsman Band
Solstice (British rock band) Sound of Contact; Spirogyra (band) Spontaneous Combustion (English band) Spratleys Japs; Spring (band) Stairway (band) Steamhammer (band) Still Life (1970s UK band) Strawbs; Stray (band) Suns of the Tundra; The Syn
Britpop / Rock: 75 million [45] The Police: Synchronicity: 1977–present: Pop rock / New Wave: 75 million [46] Little Mix: Glory Days: 2011–2022 Pop, R&B, dance-pop 75 million [47] Duran Duran: Rio: 1978–present: New wave / alternative rock: 70 million [48] One Direction: Midnight Memories: 2010–2015: Pop-rock / power pop: 70 million [49 ...