The Walkmen
Formed in 2000 by three former members of Jonathan Fire*Eater - Walter Martin (keyboards), Matt Barrick (drummer) and…
At the Drive-In
At the Drive-In was formed in 1994 in El Paso, Texas. The band was composed of Cedric Bixler (vocals), Omar Rodriguez (…
Massive Attack
The story of Massive Attack began in 1987, when Adrian "Mushroom" Vowles, Grant "Daddy G." Marshall and Robert "3-D"…
Lykke Li
Swedish singer Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson, known as Lykke Li, was born on March 18, 1986 in the city of Ystad. His…
Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails was formed in 1988 in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States, by singer, producer and multi-…
Morrissey
Born on May 22, 1959 in Manchester, Steven Patrick Morrissey became known from the 1980s as the lyricist and vocalist…
R.E.M.
In the 1980s, several important bands for pop / rock emerged. But, few managed to balance to keep the work as…
Ra Ra Riot
Ra Ra Riot formed in early 2006 in Syracuse, New York, USA. The band was formed at Syracuse University with Milo…
Simian Mobile Disco
Simian Mobile Disco was formed in 2005 by producer duo James Ford and James Shaw. Previously, they were members of the…
Girlpool
Duo formed in 2013 in Los Angeles, California, by Cleo Tucker (vocals, guitar) and Harmony Tividad (vocals, bass),…
Parquet Courts
Post-punk revivalist group Parquet Courts emerged in 2010 in New York City, formed by Andrew Savage (vocals, guitar),…
Jane's Addiction
The American band Jane's Addiction from Los Angeles was formed in 1985, becoming one of the main names in American rock…
The Shins
The Shins' music is situated between folk and indie rock. Formed in 1997 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as a project by…
Warpaint
Formed in 2004 in Los Angeles, Warpaint initially had sisters Jenny Lee Lindberg (bass) and Shannyn Sossamon (drums…
Low
A representative of the so-called slowcore, Low was formed in Duluth, Minnesota, in 1993, by the couple Alan Sparhawk…
Faith No More
An American band formed in the 1980s in San Francisco, California, Faith No More, with its fusion of heavy metal, funk…
The Strokes
When The Strokes released the EP The Modern Age in January 2001 by Rough Trade, the band was already touted as the…
Best Coast
Bethany Cosentino began writing her first songs in her teens. Under the name Bethany Sharayah, she posted her first…