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Daughters (band)
Daughters: Providence, Rhode Island noise rock band formed 2001 from As the Sun Sets, fronted by Alexis Marshall; four albums from grindcore EP and Canada Songs (2003) to You Won't Get What You Want (2018) on Ipecac.
Daughtry (band)
Daughtry: American rock band formed 2006, fronted by Chris Daughtry, fourth-place finalist on American Idol season 5. Debut was the fastest-selling rock debut in SoundScan history, top album of 2007, six-times platinum; over 11 million records sold.
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich: English pop quintet formed 1961 in Salisbury, Wiltshire (also Dave Dee and the Bostons, later DBM&T). Ten consecutive UK Top 10 singles 1966-68; "The Legend of Xanadu" was their only No. 1; no US breakthrough.
Dave Matthews Band
Dave Matthews Band (DMB), American rock band formed 1991 in Charlottesville, Virginia, led by South African-born Dave Matthews; known for jazz-inflected acoustic rock, seven consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1 debuts, and 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.
Days of the New
Days of the New: American acoustic post-grunge band formed 1995 in Charlestown, Indiana, led by Travis Meeks; debut hit "Touch, Peel and Stand" topped Billboard rock for 17 weeks; offshoot band Tantric.
DC Talk
dc Talk, American Christian rap and rock trio (Toby McKeehan, Michael Tait, Kevin Max) formed at Liberty University, Virginia; albums Free at Last (1992) and Jesus Freak (1995), four Grammys, paused in 2000.
Deacon Blue
Deacon Blue: Scottish pop rock band formed in Glasgow in 1985, named after the Steely Dan song "Deacon Blues". Known for the 1989 UK number 1 album When the World Knows Your Name, the single Real Gone Kid, and the 2025 album The Great Western Road.
Dead Boys
Dead Boys: Cleveland, Ohio punk rock band (1975) from Rocket from the Tombs, featuring Stiv Bators and Cheetah Chrome; famed for the 1977 debut Young, Loud and Snotty and "Sonic Reducer" at CBGB.
Dead by Sunrise
Dead by Sunrise: American rock band formed 2005 in Los Angeles as Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington's side project, originally called Snow White Tan; with Julien-K members it released one album, Out of Ashes (2009).
Dead Can Dance
Dead Can Dance: Australian duo of Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry, formed 1981 in Melbourne, signed to 4AD, blending medieval, world, and ambient music; albums 1984-2018, 2026 singles, Gerrard's Gladiator Golden Globe.
Dead Kennedys
Dead Kennedys: San Francisco hardcore punk band formed 1978 by East Bay Ray, fronted by Jello Biafra until the 1986 breakup; known for Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables and the Giger poster obscenity case, touring since a 2001 reform without Biafra.
Dead Man's Bones
Dead Man's Bones: Los Angeles indie duo of Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields. One self-titled 2009 album on Anti- with the Silverlake children's choir, Halloween-themed songs, no second record.
Dead or Alive (band)
Dead or Alive (デッド・オア・アライヴ), English pop band formed 1980 in Liverpool by Pete Burns; ex-Nightmares in Wax; Stock Aitken Waterman's first UK No. 1 with "You Spin Me Round" (1985); disbanded after Burns died in 2016.
Dead Pony
Dead Pony are a Glasgow, Scotland rock band (formerly Crystal, renamed 2020): Anna Shields, Blair Crichton, Liam Adams, Euan Lyons. Debut album IGNORE THIS (2024, SAY Award shortlist); EP Eat My Dust! (2026) via ADA.
Dead Prez
dead prez (lowercase styling) is an American political hip-hop duo of M-1 and stic.man, formed through Florida A&M activism, best known for the 2000 Loud Records debut Let's Get Free and the single "Hip-Hop."
Dead Sara
Dead Sara is a Los Angeles hard rock band formed in the early 2000s by Emily Armstrong and Siouxsie Medley, known for the 2012 single Weatherman, albums Dead Sara, Pleasure to Meet You, and Ain't It Tragic, and Armstrong's 2024 move to Linkin Park.
Death Cab for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie is an American indie rock band formed in Bellingham, Washington in 1997, fronted by Ben Gibbard. Known for Transatlanticism, Plans, and The Postal Service connection, its eleventh album I Built You a Tower arrived in 2026 on ANTI-.
Death Grips
Death Grips: Sacramento experimental hip-hop group (Zach Hill, MC Ride/Stefan Burnett, Andy Morin) formed 2010; Exmilitary, The Money Store, Epic Records fallout, The Powers That B, Bottomless Pit, Year of the Snitch.
Death in June
Death in June (DIJ, DI6) is a British neofolk group formed in 1981 by Douglas P. and Tony Wakeford of the punk band Crisis, known for albums like Brown Book and Rose Clouds of Holocaust and for persistent controversy over its fascist-tinged imagery, including a German sales ban.
Deathcore
Deathcore: metal subgenre fusing death metal with metalcore and hardcore punk; breakdowns, blast beats, guttural vocals; crystallized early 2000s, peaked mid-2000s via MySpace, revived in the 2020s.
DeBarge family
The DeBarge family of Grand Rapids, Michigan, produced the funk band Switch (Bobby, Tommy) and the 1980s Motown R&B group DeBarge (El, Randy, Mark, Bunny, James), known for "Rhythm of the Night" and "Time Will Reveal."
December 10 (group)
December 10 (D10), a seven-member British-Irish boy band formed by Simon Cowell on Netflix's Simon Cowell: The Next Act (premiered 10 December 2025); members Cruz, Danny, Hendrik, John, Josh, Nicolas, Seán; debut EP On Your Side hit UK No. 5.
Deee-Lite
Deee-Lite (ディー・ライト) was a New York dance trio formed in 1986: Lady Miss Kier, DJ Dmitry, and Towa Tei. Their 1990 hit "Groove Is in the Heart" reached No. 4 on the Hot 100; three Elektra albums preceded their 1996 breakup.
Deep Blue Something
Deep Blue Something is an American rock band formed in Denton, Texas, in 1991, best known for "Breakfast at Tiffany's," which topped the U.K. chart in 1995.
Deep Purple
Deep Purple, English hard rock band formed in 1968, pioneers of heavy metal alongside Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath; Mark II classics In Rock and Machine Head, "Smoke on the Water", 2016 Rock Hall induction, current lineup with Simon McBride and 2024 album =1.
Deep Wound
Deep Wound was a 1982-1984 western Massachusetts hardcore punk band with J Mascis (drums), Lou Barlow, Scott Helland, and Charlie Nakajima; its fast 1983 Radiobeat 7-inch prefigured grindcore before Dinosaur Jr.
Deer Tick (band)
Deer Tick is an American indie rock/Americana band from Providence, Rhode Island, on ATO Records, formed as John McCauley's solo project in December 2004; nine albums from War Elephant (2007) to Coin-O-Matic (2026).
Deerhoof
Deerhoof, the San Francisco experimental rock band formed in 1994 by Rob Fisk and Greg Saunier, fronted by Satomi Matsuzaki, known for noise-pop albums like The Runners Four, Milk Man, and Noble and Godlike in Ruin.
Deerhunter
Deerhunter is an American indie rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed by Bradford Cox and Moses Archuleta, with Lockett Pundt on guitar. Known for Cryptograms, Microcastle, Halcyon Digest, and 2019's Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared?, the band has been on unannounced hiatus since 2019.
Deftones discography
Deftones (デフトーンズ) discography: Sacramento alternative metal band formed 1988; ten studio albums from Adrenaline (1995) to private music (2025) on Maverick then Reprise; 10M+ records sold; White Pony 2x-Platinum RIAA.