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- 2 Men 4 Soul – 3 Mustapha 3 – 4 Hero - 10 cc – 13th Floor Elevator –
21 Pilots - 23 Skidoo - 808 State - 999 – 10000 Maniacs - A
- ACDC – ACR (A Certain ratio) – Acoustic Food - Adam and the Ants – Adam F – Adamski – Addex - the Adverts - Aerosmith - African Head Charge
- Africa Unite – Agnostic Front – Pierre Akendengue – the Alarm - Tomaso Albinoni - Willie Loco Alexander – Alien Sex Fiend – Michael Allen - Tony Allen – Alma Megretta – Aloof - Alpha - Alpha Blondy – Alternative TV – Alveol (Ludwig Cimbrelius) - Ambitious Lovers - America – Amon Duul
- Amorphous Androgynous – Craig Amstrong - Ana Ata Kik – Laurie Anderson
- Animal Collective - the Animals - Antena - Ange – Dave Angel – Anthrax
- Antiloop – Aphex Twin – Apollo 440 – Apparat – Arcade Fire - Archimede – Archive - Area – Aritmya - Arkan – A.R. Kane - Armothèque – Arno – Arthur H - Art Moz (Moz-Art) – Art of Noise – Richard Ashcroft – Sofia Ashraf - Asian Dub Foundation – Ali N. Askin - Asphalt Jungle – the Associates - Astral Projection - Aswad – At Jazz - Atoll – Audio Active – Audiostorm - Au Pairs – Ausweis - Autechre – Average White Band - Aztec Camera – Azymuth - B
- B9 Dvine - the B52’s – the Babylone Fighters – Johann Sebastian Bach - Bad Brains - Badmarsh Shri – the Bad Manners - Bad Religion – Joan Baez
- Chris Bailey – Bananarama - the Band of Outsiders – the Barracudas – Bela Bartok - Bass O Matic - Basement 5 – Alain Bashung - Bauhaus – the Beach Boys - the Beasty Boys – the Beat - the Beatles - the Beatnigs - Beats International – Francis Bebey - Becoming Real – Bel Canto - Adrian Belew - Belladonna – Beloved - Be Noir – François Beranger – Leonard Bernstein - Chuck Berry - Bérurier Noir – Jello Biafra - Big Audio Dynamite – Big Black - Big Country – Bijou - Biohazard – Biologik – Biosphere - Benjamin Biolay – the Birdmen - the Birthday Party – Bisca - Biting Tongues – Georges Bizet - Bjork – Black and Brown - the Black Mighty Wax Orchestra – Black Roots - Black Sabbath - Black Uhuru – Blaktronics – Blondie - Blue – Blue China - Blue Nile – Blue Orchids - Blue Oyster Cult – Blur – Blurt – Blusoul - Boards of Canada - Body Count – Bohémien Flambé – C.J. Bolland – the Bongos – Bonobo - Boogie Down Productions – the Boomtown Rats - Borghesia – Bossa Nostra - Boston – Pierre Boulez - David Bowie – Bow Wow Wow - Brad – Billy Bragg - the Brandos - Brand X – Georges Brassens - Jacques Brel – Max Brennan – Bronski Beat - James Brown – Steven Brown – Gavin Bryars - Jeff Buckley – Harold Budd - Jake Bugg – Bundulu - Rodolphe Burger - Burial – Burma Shave - the Burning Heads – Burning Spear - Bush Tetras – John Butler Trio – the Byrds - David Byrne - the Buzzcocks - C
- Cabaret Contemporain - Cabaret Voltaire – Francis Cabrel - Caia - J.J.
Cale - John Cale - Calexico – Cab Calloway - Camel - Can – Captain Beefheart - Captain Sensible – Caravan - the Cars – Peter Case - Johnny Cash - Nick Cave (and the Bad Seeds) – CCCP – Adriano Celentano - Central Unit – Certain General – James Chance (or White and the
Contorsions) - the Chameleons – Charles de Goal - les Chats Sauvages – les Chaussettes Noires - the Cheepskates - the Chemical Brothers – Don Cherry - Neneh Cherry - Alex Chilton – Matias Chilano - China Pappar - Dmitri Chostakovitch - Chrome - the Church - Ciccone Youth – Brian Cid - the Cimarrons - Circus Mort – City Kids - Gary Clail (On U Sound System) – Clair Obscur - Clan Greco – Clan of Xymox - John Cooper Clarke - Stanley Clarke - the Clash – Joe Claussell - Clock DVA – Cluster - Coati Mundi - Billy Cobham – Claudio Coccoluto -  Eddie Cochran – the Cocteau Twins - Code Blue - Leonard Cohen - Coldcut – Lloyd Cole (and the
Commotions) – Bootsy Collins - John Coltrane - Pascal Comelade – the Communards – Confusional Quartet - Consolidated - Contagion – Paolo Conte – Cool Blu - Julian Cope – Stewart Copeland - Corazon Rebelde – Cornelius - Corpse Grinders - John Cougar Mellencamp - CQFD - the Cramps – Crazyhead - Cream - Creedence Clearwater Revival - Crime and the City Solution – Crispy Ambulance – CSI - Cubismo - Cujo – the Cult – Culture
- the Cure (1979/1982) – Cybophonia – Cyclope - Cypress Hill  - Holger Czukay - D
- DAAD – D.A.D. - D.A.F. (Deutsch Amerikanisch Freudschaft) - Etienne Daho – Dali’s Car - Marco Dalpane - the Damned – Danse Society – Dark Globe - Datura - Miles Davis – the Dead Boys - Dead Can Dance – the Dead Kennedys – Death In Vegas – the DB's - Claude Debussy - Ney De Castro – the Decorators – Dee Lite - Dee Nasty - Deep Forest – Deep Purple - Deep Sector - Definition of Sound - Defunkt - Del Fuegos - Juan Deminicis - Demolition Group – Vinicious De Moraes – DN3 - DNA - Denovo - Dens Dens – Department S - Depeche Mode - De Phazz – les Désaxés - Deus – Gabor Deutsch - DEVO - the Dexy’s Midnight Runners - DHOH (the Disposible Heroes of Hypophrisy) – Diabologum – the Dickies - Diaframma – the Difference – Dif Juz - Dillinger – Disclosure – Dizzy Brains - DJ Cam - DJ Flood - DJ Krush – DJ Matsuoka – DJ Nervoso - DJ Rodriguez - DJ Sensei - DJ Shadow – D Note – D.O.A. - Doctor L – Doctor and the Medics – les Dogs – Don Carlos - Don Carlos (Irma Rec.) – the Doors - Dreadzone – the Dream Syndicate – Dr Feelgood – Dr Phibes and the House of Wax Equations - Dub Alchemist – Dubhead – Dub in a Natshell – Dub Pistols - the Dub Specialists - Dub Syndicate – Duran Y Garcia – Duritti Column – Ian Dury (and the Blockheads) - Dust – Jacques Dutronc – Anton Dvorak - Bob Dylan - E
- Earth Wind& Fire - Echo and the Bunnymen – John Eddie - Eddie and the Hot Rods – Edith Nylon - Edition Speciale – E.F.G. & Neptun 505 - Einturzende Neubauten - Lisa Ekdahl - Electric Callas – Electronic - Elli & Jacno – Don Ellis - ELP (Emerson Lake and Palmer) - Brian Eno – the Equals - Eric B. and Rakim - E.S.T. (Esbjorn Svensson Trio) - the Ethiopians – Etron Fou Leloublanc - Everything But the Girl – Eyeless in Gaza - F
- Fad Gadget – Marianne Faithfull - Faithless – Faith No More - the Fall
- Fashion – the Fast Runna - Fat Boy Slim – Fat White Family - Faust - Fear Factory - the Feelies – Feist – Felt - Jean Ferrat – Brian Ferry – Feu! Chatterton - FFF – Anton Fier - Fila Brazillia – Film de Guerre – Fine Young Cannibals - Fingerprintz – Finitribe – Simon Firth - Fishbone
- Fisher Z – the Flamin’Groovies – Flash and the Pan - the Fleshtones – Flux - Fluxion – the Flying Lizards – the Foals - Foetus – John Fogherty – Brigitte Fontaine – Andy J. Forest - Ellen Fraatz (Ellen Allien) – Fra Lippo Lippi - Peter Frampton – Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Michael Franti (Spearhead) – Franz Ferdinand - Fraval the WellWisher – Freaky Fuckin’Weirdoz – Free - Freedom Or Not – Freezone - Robert Fripp - From
P60 - Front 242 – Front Line Assembly – FSOL (Future Sound of London) – Fugazi - Fundamental – Funghi Porcini - Fungo Mungo – Funkadelik - Futbol – Fuzz - the Fuzztones – G
- Peter Gabriel - Serge Gainsbourg – Rory Gallagher - Galliano - the Gang - Gang of Four – Garbage - Laurent Garnier - Gaudi – Gaye Bikers On Acid – Gaznevada - Gazzara – Gene Loves Jezebel - Genesis (1968/1977) – General Elektriks - Generation X - Gentle Giant – the Georgia Satellites – the Germs – George Gerschwin - Giant Sand – Gilberto Gil - Bebel Gilberto – David Gilmour - the Gladiators – Philip Glass – Tom Glass - the Go Betweens – the Godfathers - Godspeed Black Emperor – Gogol 1er et la Horde – Gojira - the Golden Palominos - Goldfrapp – Goldie – Gong – Gonzales - Gorillaz – Gossip - Gotan Project – Gotcha ! - Govinda - Grand Guignol Diabolique – Stephane Grapelli - Grauzone - the Greateful Dead – Bruno Green – Greenage - Norman Greenbaum - Green Day - Green On Red – the Grid – Edvard Grieg - Groove Armada – Groove Corporation - the Groove Regatta - Grooverider - Groundation – the Guadalcanal Diary – Guerre Froide – Gulranik Futur Tempo - the Gun Club - Guru Guru – Woody Guthrie - Anton Gutz – Guy J - GWAR - H
- Steve Hackett - Nina Hagen Band – Paul Haig – Peter Hammill - Herbie Hanckock – the Happy Mondays - Hard Corps – Françoise Hardy – Robert R.
Hardy - Harmonia – Jon Hassel - Havana 3 AM – Hawkwind - Isaac Hayes - Head - Heaven 17 – Heavenly Bodies - Richard Hell (and the Voivods) - Helmet - Jimi Hendrix – Pierre Henry - Herbaliser – Matthew Herbert – Hereticus Perfectus - Hi Fi Bros - Jacques Higelin – Steve Hillage - Robyn Hitchcock (and the Egyptians) – the Holland Tunnel Project – the Hoodoo Gurus - John Lee Hooker - Jon Hopkins – HR (Human Rights) - Howie B – Human League - Husker Du – the Huxton Creepers – Alvaro Hylander - I
- Ice T – the Icicle Works - Billy Idol - Iggy Pop - Incognito – Incubus – In Da Gladiaz - Indo Aminata - Indoor Life – the Infectious Grooves - Infraktion – Ink – the Inmates - Inner City Zone - Innerzone Orchestra – Instant Cities – Institut - the International Dubbers – the Invaders of the Heart - INXS – Iration Steppas - IRHA – Iron Butterfly - Gregory Isaacs - Chris Isaak – Israel Vibrations – It’s Immaterial - Izia - J
- David J - Joe Jackson - Jacno – Jaga Jazzist - Jah Wobble – Jakuzi - the Jam – Jane’s Addiction – Jean-Michel Jarre - Jason and the Scorchers – Jaymz Nylon - Jazzanova – the Jazz Butcher – Jazzedelic - Jefferson Airplane – Jefferson Starship - Garland Jeffreys – Mungo Jerry - Jestofunk – the Jesus and Mary Chain – Jesus Jones - Jet Black - Jethro Tull - Richard Jobson – Johnny and the Barbados - Linton Kwesi Johnson – Jo Lemaire and the Flouze - Grace Jones – Keziah Jones – Jonny L - Janis Joplins – Josef K - Lorenzo Jovanotti - Joy Division – Junior C Reaction – Junior Reid – Junkie XL - Juno Reactor – Justice (the english band) - K
- Kaito - Kalweit and the Spokes – Kansas - Kasabian - Kas Produkt – Illias Katelanos - Kat Onoma – Philippe Katerine - K Creative – the Kekkotronics – Francis Kevorkian - the Keytronics Ensemble – Kid Creole and the Coconuts -  Kid Loco - Johnny Kidd and the Pirates – Killing Joke - King Crimson – King Tubby (and the Aggravators) - the Kinks – Kintar - Richard H. Kirk – the KLF – Kling Klang - KMFDM – the Knack – Kollektiv Turmstrasse - Korn - Kraftwerk – Kriminal Bit – Kronos Quartet
- Kruder & Dorfmeister – Fela (Ransome) Anikulapo Kuti  – Sean Anikulapo Kuti (and Egypt80) – Femi Kuti - L
- L7 – La Fine Equipe - Barbara Lahr - Laibach – Annabel Lamb – La Reserve - Last Minister - Bill Laswell – La Tour - the Laughing Clowns - Bernard Lavilliers – LCD Sound System - Led Zeppelin – Amon Lee - Leftfield – Legato – the Legendary Pink Dots – Lemongrass - Lenine – Let’s Active – Hank Levy - Jerry Lee Lewis - Gyorgy Ligeti – Lilidrop - Liliput - Liminanas - David Lindley – Arto Lindsay – Lino e i Mistoterital - Liquid Hips - Liquid Liquid – Liquid Z - Litfiba
(1982/1989) – Little Annie – Little Bob Story – Live Wire - Live Tropical Fish - Living Colour - Lizzy Mercier Descloux – Lock Up – Didier Lockwood - Richard Lloyd - Lofofora – les Lolitas - Riccardo Lolli – London Grammar – London Underground - the Lone Justice – Roy Loney (and  the Phantom Movers) - the Long Ryders – Loop - the Lords of the New Church - Los Bastardos – the Lounge Lizards – Love – Love and Rockets - Lene Lovich – LoQUAI - LSD (La Souris Déglinguée) – LSM (Les Sales Majestés) - LTJ Bukem – LTJ Experience – Lucrate Milk – Lumerians
- the Luminanas - the Lunackics - Lydia Lunch - John Lurie – Tom Lustig
- John Lydon – the Lyres -
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- M (“Pop Musik”1979) - Timo Maas – MC 2 – MC 5 - Machine Head - Madaski – Madness – Mad Violets - Maestro Garofalo - Magazine – Magma – Michel Magne - the Mahavishnu Orchestra – Gustav Mahler - Malacca Patacca – Malaria - Malicorne – Malka Family - Mama Bea Tekielski – Manfred Mann’s Earth Band - Mano Negra – Gérard Manset - Man Sueto – Mantronix - Marc Seberg – Marie et les Garcons - Bob Marley (and the Wailers) - Ziggy Marley - Marquis de Sade – Martha and the Muffins – Martin Circus - Cliff Martinez - Marxman - Massacre - Mass Hysteria – Massive Attack – Mata Hari - Material - MBM (Meat Beat Manifesto) – MC 900 Feet Jesus – Skip Mc Donald (Little Axe) – Scott Mc Kenzie - John Mc Laughlin – MC Solaar – MC Tunes – Anthony Mea - Mecano (the dutch band) -  the Medfly Invasion - the Members – Men and Volts – Mercury Rev - Wim Mertens – Olivier Messiaen - Metallica - Metal Urbain – the Meteors - Metronomy - the Midnight Oil – the Mighty Quark - the Milkshakes – Milky Lasers - Minerva –  Minimal Compact - Ministry - the Minutemen – the Misfits – Misty In Roots - MMO 38 – Modena City Ramblers - Mokodance - Mona Lisa – Mondo Musica – Monkey Mafia – the Monochrome Set - Montefiori Cocktail – Montego Bay - the Moody Blues - Moon Orchestra – Mordred – Ennio Morricone - Morphine - Sarah Jane Morris – Moss - the Motels – Moti Brothers - Motley Crue – Motorbass - Motorhead – the Motors – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Mr. Bungle - Mr. Earthquake and Family Mix – Mudhoney - Nico Muhli – Mumble Rumble – Murat – Elliott Murphy - Peter Murphy – the Murphy’s Law – Muse – the Music - Mysterious Traveller - N
- Robert Nacken – Shingo Nakamura - Naked Prey – Namasté - Napalm Death – Nasty Rox Inc – National Health - Natural Calamity - Natural Sound Reaction - Negazione – les Négresses Vertes – NHAR (Bernard Siefert) - the Neighbors – Guido Nemola – the Nerves - Neu! - Neurosis – the New Deal - Colin Newman – New Model Army – New Order – the New York Dolls - N Factor -  Nig Nig Nig – Nine Below Zero - Nine Inch Nails – Nirvana – Nitzer Ebb - Nocturnal Emission – NOFX - Noir Désir – Noise Area - No Means No – Klaus Nomi - No One Is Innocent - NU Jazz - the Nerves – Gary Numan (and the Tubeway Army) - O
- Paul Oakenfold – Oasis - Oberkampf – Ric Ocasek – Ocho Rios – Sinead O’Connor - Octobre – the Odds - Odeurs – Kousuke Ogawa - Ohmega Tribe – Ohm Guru – Oingo Boingo - OK Kid – Mike Oldfield - Omar - Omino Stanco – Omnimotion - Omni Trio – Omniverse - the Only Ones – Opposition – Optimal (aka the Optimen) - the Orb – William Orbit – Orbital – Orchestral Manoeuvre in the Dark - Orchestre Rouge – Osibisa - OTH – the Outcasts - the Outlaws – the Outta Place - the Ozric Tentacles – P
- P38 – Pad One – Niccolo Paganini - Sam Paglia - Palais Schaumburg – Panik - Pankow – Papik – Vanessa Paradis – Paris Plage - Parliament – the Passage - Max Pashm - the Passion Fodder – the Passions – Pasta Boys – Jaco Pastorius – Mahos Paterakis - Peace Love and Pitbulls – Pengouin Café Orchestra - Pentangle - Brendan Perry – Lee Scratch Perry – Pere Ubu – Gilles Peterson - Pet Shop Boys – Tom Petty (and the
Heartbreakers) - Moreno Pezzolato – Phoenix – Phonique - Photek - Jason Piccioni - Mauro Picotto - Jeffrey Lee Pierce - PIL (Public Image
Limited) – Richard Pinhas - Pink Floyd – Pink Industry - the Pixies – der Plan - the Plan 9 – Robert Plant - the Plasmatics – Plastic Bertrand – the Plasticland - Playdead – the Players Association – the Plimsouls – Poco - the Pogues - the Police – the Pollen – Polygon Window - Polyphonic Size - Polyrock – Polyrythmo - Polyvinyl - Jean Luc Ponty - Ian Pooley – Pop Group – Popol Vuh - Porcupine Tree – Portishead - Post Contemporary Corporation - Potemkine – John Powell – Praxis – Prefab Sprout - the Pretenders – the Primevals - Primus – Prince - the Prisoners – Private Joke – Prodigy - Product of Environment – Serguei Prokoviev - Prong – Propaganda – Prozac + - the Psychedelic Furs - Psychic TV - Public Enemy – Pure - Purge – Pussy Riot - PWEI (Pop Will Eat Itself) - Q -Quando Quango - Finlay Quaye – Queens of the Stone Age - Quercy - Quicksilver - R
- Nicolas M. Rada - Radioaxiom – Radio City Rockers - Radiohead – Rage Against the Machine – Raggasonic - the Raincoats – Rainer and das Combo
- the Rain Parade – Susheela Raman – Rammstein - the Ramones - Ramschalke – Raoul Petite - the Rapeman – Rats - Rausch – Maurice Ravel
- the Raybeats – Razoof – the Real Kids - Rebel MC - Recoil – the Rectangles – Recycle – Otis Redding - Red Hot Chili Peppers - Red Lorry Yellow Lorry – the Redskins - Alex Reece - Lou Reed – Steve Reich – Django Reinhart - Blaine L. Reininger - R.E.M. – Rema Rema - Renaud – Renaissance - Renegade Soundwave – the Replacements - R-EscapE-R – the Residents - Return To Forever – the Revenge - the Revolting Cocks - the Revolutionary Dub Warriors – Rhetorical Band - Catherine Ribeiro - Jonathan Richman (and the Modern Lovers) – Stan Ridgeway - Rip Rig and Panic – Catherine Ringer - Rita Mitsouko - the Rockers Hi Fi – the Rolling Stones - Henry Rollins Band – Romeo Void - Nino Rota – Roxy Music – John Rugman - the Ruts (Ruts D.C.) - S
- Sabo - the Sacred Cowboys – Sade – Sad Lovers and Giants - Saint Etienne – Saint Germain - the Saints – Camille Saint Saens - Ryuichi Sakamoto - Henri Salvador – Sambo – Sammie America’s Mam - the Sandals – Pharoah Sanders - Carlos Devadip Santana - Santorini – Sapporo Sound Hotel – Philippe Sarde - les Satellites - Erik Satie - Nitin Sawhney – Scat Opera – Schiller (Christopher Van Deylen) - Ingrid Schroeder – Franz Schubert - Klaus Schulze – Science Force – Scorn – Gil Scott Heron – the Screaming Blue Messiahs – the Screaming Target – the Screaming Trees – Screamin’Jay Hawkins – Scritti Politti - SCSI - Section 25 – the Seeds – Peter Seeger - the Seers – the Selecter – Senser - Sensi Dub – Sensunik - Sepultura – Sergent Garcia - Seven Dub – the Sex pistols - the Shadows – the Shakespeare Sisters - Sham 69 - the Shamen – Ravi Shankar - Shantel - Shazz – Adam Sherburne (Childman) - les Sheriffs – Bim Sherman - Adrian Sherwood – Shockabilly - Shock Corridor - Shriekback – Thomas Siffling (and the Pso) – Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Ian Simmonds - Simple - the Simple Minds (1978/1982) – Simply Red - Sindacops - Talvin Singh - Siouxsie and the Banshees – Sir Frankie Crisp – the Sisters of Mercy – Skafish - Skiantos - the Skids - Skin 4 - Skip and Die – Skunk Anansie - Slab ! – Sleaford Mods - Slipknot - the Slits – Slok - Sly and Robbie – the Smashing Pumpkins - Patti Smith - the Smithereens - the Smiths – Smoke City - Snakefinger – Sneaker Pimps - Social Distorsion - Sofa Surfers – Soft Cell - Soft Machine – Soft Verdict - Sonic Youth – the Soul Ascendants – Soul II Soul - the Sound - Soundgarden – the Specials – les Specimen – the Spencer Davis Group - Spheroe – Spirit - Spring Heel Jack – Spyro Gyra - the Squeeze - Starcastle - Starcrawler - Starshooter – Stato Brado – Steel Pulse – Steely Dan – Steppenwolf – Stereo MC’s - Mark Stewart and the Maffias – the Stiff Little Fingers – les Stinky Toys - Alan Stivell – Karl Heinz Stockhausen - Stockholm Cyclo – the Stone Roses - the Stooges - the Strange Parcels – the Stranglers – Johann Strauss – Igor Stravinsky - Stray Cats - Strychnine - the Student Body Presents – Styx - Suba – Subconscious Tales - Sublime – the Suburbs - Sud Sound System - the Sugarcubes – the Suicidal Tendancies – Suicide – Andy Summer - Yoshinori Sunahara - Sunday People – Sun Ra – Sunrunners - Supabeatz – Superbus - Super Didier – Superpoze - Supertramp (1969/1975) – Supervision – Supperclub 2 - Surprize – Surya - Suspected – les Suspects - Swans - the Sweet Lizard Illtet – David Sylvian - System 7 – System of a Down - T
- Henri Tachan - Tack>>Head – Tai Phong - the Talking Heads – Tangerine Dream – the Tassili Players - Vince Taylor - Taxi Girl – T Bone Burnett – Piotr Illitch Tchaikovski - TC Matic – the Teardrop Explodes - Technogod – Technotronics - Tek 9 - Telephone – Television – Television Personnalities - Luigi Tenco – Ten Years After - Terranova - Test Department - That Petrol Emotion – Theatre of Hate - Therapy ? – Hubert Felix Thiefaine - Thievery Corporation - Thin Lizzy - Thin White Rope – Third I Vision - Third World – This Heat - David Thomas (and the
Pedestrians) – George Thorogood and the Destroyers - the Three Johns - Throbbing Gristle – les Thugs – Johnny Thunders – Tiken Jah Fakuli - Timbuck 3 – Tin Machine - Amon Tobin – les Tokow Boys – Tone Loc – tONK Project - Tool - Toots and the Maytals - Emiliana Torrini – Tortoise - Tosca - Peter Tosh – Total Eclipse – die Toten Hosen - T Power – Transglobal Underground - Transmogri Fi – le Tremende - Charles Trenet – Treponem Pal – T Rex – Triangle – Tricky - the Triffids - the Troggs - the True Believers - True West – Trust – Maureen Tucker - Franco Turra – Tutto Matto – Tuxedo - Tuxedomoon – John Type - Typhorns - U
- U2 – UB40 - Ubik - UFO (United Future Organisation) – the UK Subs - Ultramarine – Ultravox – Underground Resistance - Underworld – the Undertones - the Unforgiven – Unit – United Peace Voices - Unity – the Unknown Cases - the Unknowns – the Upsetters - Urban Dance Squad – the Urban District - Urban Sax – Urban Species - Urban Verbs – Ursula 1000 - V
- Steve Vai - Tito Valdez – Ludwig Van Beethoven - Christian Vander – Van Der Graaf Generator – Vangelis – Sven Van Hees - Armand Van Helden – Jerome Van Rossum – Pierre Vassiliu - Sven Vath – Stevie Ray Vaughan - Alan Vega - Suzanne Vega – the Velvet Underground - Vendredi 13 – Mario Venuti - Giuseppe Verdi - Tom Verlaine – Version Big-Fi - Boris Vian – Vibrasphere - the Vibrators – Alex Vidal - Gene Vincent - Violent Femmes
- Virgin Prunes – Miroslav Vitous - Antonio Vivaldi – Vlada D’Shake - Voo Doo Phunk - Les VRP - W
- Wah ! - Tom Waits – the Wake - Wax Doctor – WC 3 - Waldeck – Wall of Voodoo - les Wampas - Nikita Warren - Warsaw – Warum Joe - Wasted Youth
- Hiroshi Watanabe - the Waterboys – Chris Watson – the Weathermen - Weather Report - the Weed Specialists - Weeland – Weidorge – Bugge Wesseltoft - Lenny White - the Who - the Wild Flowers  - Tony Williams - Steven Wilson – Doug Wimbish – Wire – Wishbone Ash - the Woodentops – Working Week - World Domination Enterprise – Link Wray – Robert Wyatt - X
- X – Xmal Deutschland - Xplosiva - X Ray Spex - XTC – Y
- The Yanks - The Yardbirds – Yargo - Yello – Yes (1969/1976) – Yo La Tengo – Neil Young - the Young Disciples - the Young Gods - the Young Marble Giants – Youth - Z
- Zap Mama - Franck Zappa – Joe Zawinul - Zeb – Ziger - Zion Train – Chris Zippel - John Zorn – the Zounds - Zuco 103 - ZZ Top -