One Direction is a British-Irish boy band formed in 2010 on the UK reality TV show "The X Factor." The group consists of members Niall Horan, Liam ... One Direction profile

The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, affectionately AKA known as The Swampers, played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of American popular music fr... The Swampers profile

The Funk Brothers were the backbone of the legendary Motown Records, providing the instrumental foundation for countless hits throughout the 1960s ... The Funk Brothers profile

Stax Records, based in Memphis, Tennessee, was one of the most influential soul music labels of the 1960s and 1970s. The label's house band, Booker... Booker T and the MGs profile

The Wrecking Crew was a loose collective of session musicians based in Los Angeles who played on thousands of recordings in the 1960s and early 197... The Wrecking Crew profile

Daft Punk, the legendary French electronic music duo, redefined the music industry with their innovative sound and distinctive robotic personas. Co... Daft Punk profile

INXS, an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1977, is renowned for its energetic live performances and a string of hit recordings. The band is... INXS profile

Foo Fighters, an American rock band formed in 1994 by former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, emerged from the grunge era's shadow to become one of the ... Foo Fighters profile

U2, arguably the most successful Irish rock band formed in the late 1970s, and is known for their anthemic sound and socially conscious lyrics. Led... U2 profile

The Who, a legendary rock band from the 1960s, are known for their explosive live performances and rock anthems and identified with the UK Mod move... The Who profile

The Police probably marked the end of the era of three-piece rock bands that were not only commercially successful but had superb musicianship. The... The Police profile

The Monkees were Hollywood’s answer to the Beatles and the British invasion. Yes, they were fake, originally created for a TV show in the mid-1960s... The Monkees profile

The Eagles, one of the most successful American rock bands, epitomized the Southern California rock sound of the 1970s. Known for their harmonious ... The Eagles profile

The Doors, fronted by the enigmatic Jim Morrison, became one of the most iconic and controversial rock bands of the 1960s. Known for their psychede... The Doors profile

The Doobie Brothers, a rock band known for their versatile sound, blending rock, folk, country, and R&B, became popular in the 1970s with hits like... The Doobie Brothers profile

The Carpenters, a sibling family duo featuring Karen and Richard Carpenter, created some of the most memorable soft rock and pop music of the 1970s... The Carpenters profile

The Black Eyed Peas, a dynamic hip-hop group, achieved global fame with their genre-blending music that incorporates hip-hop, pop, and dance elemen... The Black Eyed Peas profile

Surf’s Up! The Beach Boys, the quintessential American rock band, captured the essence of California's surf culture with their harmonious and innov... The Beach Boys profile

Who doesn’t like ‘Shoop Shoop’ bands? The Four Seasons, an iconic American rock and pop band, is known for their harmonized vocals and catchy tunes... The Four Seasons profile

Who doesn’t love the Spice Girls, the British pop phenomenon of the 1990s that brought "Girl Power" to the forefront with their infectious energy a... Spice Girls profile

Queen, fronted by the flamboyant Freddie Mercury, is renowned for their eclectic style, powerful performances, and timeless anthems like "Bohemian ... Queen profile

Oasis, the British rock band led by the Gallagher family brothers, Noel and Liam, dominated the Britpop scene of the 1990s with their anthemic song... Oasis profile

N Sync was a boy band sensation in the late 1990s and early 2000s, known for their polished pop sound and synchronized dance routines. With Justin ... NSYNC profile

Maroon 5 is a pop-rock band that has dominated the charts since their debut in the early 2000s. Fronted by charismatic lead singer Adam Levine, the... Maroon 5 profile