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Can (band)
Can (band): German experimental rock group formed in Cologne in 1968, pioneers of krautrock. Members Holger Czukay, Irmin Schmidt, Michael Karoli, Jaki Liebezeit; vocalists Malcolm Mooney and Damo Suzuki; albums Monster Movie, Tago Mago, Ege Bamyasi; disbanded 1979, wide influence on post-punk and electronic music.
Candlebox
Candlebox, a Seattle rock band formed around 1990-1991, released its self-titled debut on Maverick in July 1993; singles "Far Behind" and "You" drove sales of over four million copies worldwide.
Cannibal Ox
Cannibal Ox, Harlem underground hip-hop duo of Vast Aire and Vordul Mega formed in 1998, best known for the El-P-produced 2001 debut The Cold Vein on Definitive Jux and the 2015 follow-up Blade of the Ronin.
Cannons (band)
Cannons (キャノンズ) is a Los Angeles indie electro-pop trio formed in 2013: Michelle Joy, Ryan Clapham, Paul Davis. Known for "Fire for You" (RIAA Gold, Billboard Alternative Airplay No. 1) and albums Night Drive through Everything Glows (2026) on Columbia; distinct from the Canadian band of the same name.
Capone-N-Noreaga
Capone-N-Noreaga (CNN), Queens hip hop duo of Capone (Kiam Holley) and Noreaga/N.O.R.E. (Victor Santiago), met in prison in 1992; their 1997 debut The War Report peaked at #21 Billboard 200, #4 R&B, and went gold.
Cappella (band)
Cappella is an Italian/English eurodance act created by producer Gianfranco Bortolotti of Brescia, known for 1990s hits like U Got 2 Let the Music, Move On Baby, and U & Me, distinct from a cappella vocal ensembles.
Captain & Tennille
Captain & Tennille: American husband-and-wife pop duo of Daryl Dragon (the Captain) and Toni Tennille, formed 1972. Best known for 1975's number one 'Love Will Keep Us Together', Grammy Record of the Year, and their ABC variety show.
Captain Beyond
Captain Beyond is an American hard rock/stoner rock band formed in Los Angeles in the early 1970s by ex-members of Deep Purple, Iron Butterfly, and Johnny Winter And; debut album Captain Beyond (1972), later Dawn Explosion, reformed by Bobby Caldwell in 2013.
Car Seat Headrest
Car Seat Headrest is an American indie rock band formed in Leesburg, Virginia in 2010, now based in Seattle. Will Toledo's Bandcamp solo project became a Matador Records four-piece known for Twin Fantasy and Teens of Denial.
Caravan (band)
Caravan, English progressive rock band formed in Canterbury in 1968 by ex-Wilde Flowers members Pye Hastings, the Sinclair cousins, and Richard Coughlan; key Canterbury scene band behind In the Land of Grey and Pink.
Caravan Palace
Caravan Palace is a French electro-swing band from Paris, formed around 2006, blending Gypsy jazz and swing with electronic music. Albums: Caravan Palace (2008), Panic, Robot Face, Chronologic, Gangbusters Melody Club (2024).
Carla's Dreams
Carla's Dreams is an anonymous Moldovan pop project founded in 2012 in Chișinău, known for painted faces, hoods, and sunglasses, Romanian, Russian, and English songs, and hits like Sub pielea mea and P.O.H.U.I. with Inna.
Carson Coma
Carson Coma, Hungarian alternative rock band from Budapest (formed 2018 from a 2015 high-school band). Five albums from Corduroy Club (2019) to Purgatórium (2025); Fonogram and MTV EMA winner; MVM Dome 2024.
Cascada
Cascada: German Eurodance act from Bonn formed by singer Natalie Horler with producers DJ Manian and Yanou; hits "Everytime We Touch" (2006) and "Evacuate The Dancefloor" (2009); Eurovision 2013 for Germany; since 2021 a Horler solo project.
Caskets (band)
Caskets are a British post-hardcore and emo-tinged rock band from Leeds, formed in 2018 as Captives and renamed after a legal dispute. Albums: Lost Souls (2021), Reflections (2023), The Only Heaven You'll Know (2025).
Cast (band)
Cast are a Liverpool indie rock band formed in 1992 by former the La's bassist John Power; their 1995 debut All Change was Polydor's biggest-selling debut, yielding the singles Finetime, Alright, Sandstorm and Walkaway, and the band later joined Oasis's 2025 reunion tour.
Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns is an American contemporary Christian band formed in 1999 in Daytona Beach, Florida, by youth pastor Mark Hall; Beach Street Records act with over 10 million albums sold, a 2006 Grammy for Lifesong, and hits like Who Am I and East to West.
Catatonia (band)
Catatonia were a Welsh alternative rock band formed in Cardiff in 1992, fronted by Cerys Matthews with Mark Roberts. Their albums International Velvet and Equally Cursed and Blessed both reached UK number 1, with hits Mulder and Scully and Road Rage; the band split in 2001.
Catch Your Breath (band)
Catch Your Breath is an Austin, Texas, hard rock band known for blending metalcore with synth soundscaping. They achieved international success with the single "Dial Tone."
Catfish and the Bottlemen
Catfish and the Bottlemen, Welsh indie rock band formed 2007 in Llandudno (originally The Prestige), led by Van McCann; albums The Balcony, The Ride, The Balance; BRIT Breakthrough Act 2016.
Cavalera Conspiracy
Cavalera Conspiracy, also known as Cavalera, is a death/thrash metal band formed in 2007 in Phoenix, AZ by ex-Sepultura brothers Max and Igor Cavalera; albums Inflikted (2008) through Psychosis (2017), then Sepultura re-recordings.
Celldweller
Celldweller, project of Detroit producer Klayton (Scott Albert, b. 1969), blends electronic and metal music; albums on his FiXT label, over 1,000 film/TV/game placements, and side projects Circle of Dust, Scandroid, FreqGen.
Chad & Jeremy
Chad & Jeremy, English folk-pop duo of Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde, British Invasion act whose soft-harmony hits "Yesterday's Gone" and "A Summer Song" (No. 7, 1964) scored seven US Top 40 singles; split 1968, reunited periodically until Stuart's 2020 death.
Charles & Eddie
Charles & Eddie were a 1990s American soul duo, Charles Pettigrew and Eddie Chacon, who met on a New York subway in 1990. Their 1992 debut Duophonic produced the UK number-one hit Would I Lie to You?; Chocolate Milk (1995) followed before the split.
Chas & Dave
Chas & Dave (Chas Hodges and Dave Peacock), London rockney duo blending cockney lyrics with rock'n'roll and music hall; hits "Rabbit" (No. 8), "Ain't No Pleasing You" (No. 2), "Snooker Loopy"; Hodges died 2018.
Chase Atlantic
Chase Atlantic: Australian alt-pop trio of Mitchel Cave, Clinton Cave, and Christian Anthony from Cairns, Queensland. Albums Chase Atlantic (2017), PHASES, BEAUTY IN DEATH, LOST IN HEAVEN; viral singles "Friends" and "Swim"; signed to MDDN by the Maddens in 2016.
Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick, American rock band formed 1973 in Rockford, Illinois (Zander, Nielsen, Petersson, Carlos), fusing power pop and hard rock; broke through with At Budokan (1978), hit No. 6 with Dream Police, scored No. 1 with The Flame, and entered the Rock Hall in 2016.
Cheat Codes (DJs)
Cheat Codes is an American electronic music trio from Los Angeles formed in 2014, known for the 2016 single "Sex" and "No Promises" with Demi Lovato.
Chevelle (band)
Chevelle: American alternative metal band formed 1995 in Grayslake, Illinois by Loeffler brothers. Albums Point #1 through Bright as Blasphemy; Wonder What's Next went platinum; hits The Red, Send the Pain Below.
Chic (band)
Chic, the American disco-funk band founded in New York in 1976 by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards, creators of "Le Freak," "Good Times," and the Sister Sledge and Diana Ross productions that shaped post-disco pop and hip-hop.