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This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( October 2021 ) This is a list of notable bands/musicians from England, UK .
America (members from America, band formed in London) The Animals (originally formed in Newcastle in 1962, relocated to London in 1964) Argent. Asia. Atomic Rooster. The Beatles (formed in Liverpool in 1960, relocated to London in 1963, helped establish the city's early rock sound) David Bowie. The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown.
This list documents Britain's best-selling music artists alphabetically as well as by record sales. This page lists those artists who have had claims of over one million or more records in sales. The list is divided into numerous record-sales brackets within each of which, artists are listed in alphabetical order, rather than by number of records sold. The artists on the list are supported by ...
The Kinks were an English rock band formed in London in 1963 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies.They are regarded as one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s. [3] [4] The band emerged during the height of British rhythm and blues and Merseybeat, and were briefly part of the British Invasion of the United States until their touring ban in 1965.
Music historian Vernon Joynson claimed that new wave emerged in the UK in late 1976, when many bands began disassociating themselves from punk. [37] Gothic rock emerged from post-punk in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s by bands including Siouxsie and the Banshees, [38] Joy Division, [39] [38] [40] Bauhaus, [39] and the Cure. [38]
Local bands catching the tail-end of Madchester, such as The Mock Turtles, became part of a wider baggy scene. The music press in the UK began to place more focus on shoegazing bands from the south of England and bands emerging through US grunge. [98]
Spice Girls the best-selling female group of all time, one of the best-selling pop groups of all time, [1] [2] and the biggest British pop phenomenon since Beatlemania. [3] [4] [5] Among the highest profile acts in 1990s British popular culture, Time called them "arguably the most recognisable face" of Cool Britannia, the mid-1990s celebration of youth culture in the UK. [6]
The Savages (Screaming Lord Sutch backing band) Sharks (band formed 1972) Silver Ginger 5. Skin Games. Skyscraper (band) Snafu (band) Solid Gold Cadillac. Soulsec. Stiff Dylans.