Wolf Parade
Canadian indie rock band Wolf Parade formed in 2003 in Montreal. The band's first performance was opening for fellow…
Bob Mould
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Bob Mold emerged within the 1980s American underground rock as a member of the seminal…
The Dead Weather
In early 2009, Jack White came up with a new musical project. After the Raconteurs, this time the White Stripes…
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
Formed in New York in 2007 by Kip Berman (guitar, vocals), Alex Naidus (bass), Peggy Wang-East (keyboards, vocals) and…
Tricky
Born on January 27, 1968 as Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, Tricky started his music career during the second half of…
Cansei de Ser Sexy (CSS)
Cansei de Ser Sexy (CSS) was formed in São Paulo in 2003. Initially, the group was composed of Lovefoxxx (vocals),…
Sex Pistols
Along with their compatriots The Clash and the American Ramones, the Sex Pistols were a symbol of the punk rock…
Suede
Suede was formed in 1989 in London and was one of the groups that started the Britpop movement in the early 1990s.…
Placebo
Band formed in London in 1994 by the Belgian Brian Molko (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and the Swedish Stefan Olsdal (…
Manic Street Preachers
Manic Street Preachers was formed in the small town of Blackwood, Wales, in 1986, by school friends James Dean…
Dean Wareham
New Zealander Dean Wareham's name is not as well known in the independent music scene, but he led two groups that…
stellastarr*
Stellastarr* is a New York-based band that emerged in the early 2000s and is heavily influenced by new wave. Shawn…
Filthy Friends
The band Filthy Friends was formed in 2012, initially as a group of friends to play David Bowie songs. The supergroup…
U2
U2's trajectory is hard to compare with that of any other rock group. The band was considered one of the best of the…
Oasis
If ever a band had the ability to put the arrogance of its leaders above the importance of its music, it was Oasis. But…
Soundgarden
Soundgarden was one of the main groups of grunge, a movement that gave new life to rock in the early 90s and brought to…
Radiohead
Radiohead was formed in Oxford in 1991 by Thom Yorke (vocals, guitar), Phil Selway (drums), Ed O'Brien (guitar) and…
Azealia Banks
Azealia Amanda Banks, born on May 31, 1991 in Harlem, New York, studied performing arts in her teens. However, years…