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Traveling Wilburys

Traveling Wilburys: British-American 1988 supergroup of George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, and Jeff Lynne; two albums (Vol. 1, Vol. 3), a Grammy, triple-platinum sales, and never a live show.

Travis (band)

Travis: Scottish rock band from Glasgow (Fran Healy, Andy Dunlop, Neil Primrose, Dougie Payne), named after a Paris, Texas character; post-Britpop act behind The Man Who (1999), nine-times UK platinum, and "Why Does It Always Rain on Me?". Not the rapper Travis Scott or the drummer Travis Barker.

Treaty Oak Revival

Treaty Oak Revival is an American country rock band formed in 2019 in Odessa, Texas, blending Texas country storytelling with punk, Southern rock, and post-grunge guitars.

Treble Charger

Treble Charger is a Canadian rock band formed in 1992 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, originally called nc-17. Known for the indie hit "Red" and pop punk hits "American Psycho" and "Hundred Million", with five albums through 2002's Detox.

Tripping Daisy

Tripping Daisy is a neo-psychedelic alternative rock band from Dallas, Texas, formed around 1990-1991, led by Tim DeLaughter; known for "I Got A Girl" and I Am An Elastic Firecracker, it disbanded in 1999 after Wes Berggren's death and reunited from 2017.

Triumph (band)

Triumph is a Canadian hard rock power trio formed in Toronto in 1975 by Rik Emmett, Mike Levine, and Gil Moore, known for elaborate live shows.

Trooper Salute (トルーパーソリュート) (band)

Trooper Salute (トルーパーソリュート) is a five-member symphonic indie rock band from Nagoya, Japan, formed in 2022 and active since 2024; known for the EPs Trooper Salute and Trooper Salute 2 and the 2026 debut album 友達がいました with the viral song 絶縁.

Tune-Yards

Tune-Yards (tUnE-yArDs) is the Oakland, California indie pop project of Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner, known for looped vocals, ukulele, and albums including w h o k i l l (2011), Nikki Nack (2014), and Better Dreaming (2025).

Turbonegro

Turbonegro (Turboneger in Norway) is a Norwegian deathpunk rock band formed in Oslo in 1988 or 1989, known for Ass Cobra, Apocalypse Dudes, the 1998-2002 breakup and comeback, the Turbojugend fan clubs, and the Rockheim Hall of Fame.

Turnstile (band)

Turnstile: Baltimore hardcore punk band formed 2010 (Brendan Yates, Franz Lyons, Daniel Fang, Pat McCrory); albums Non Stop Feeling, Time & Space, Glow On, Never Enough; two 2026 Grammy wins.

TUYU (ツユ)

TUYU (ツユ) was a Japanese music unit of Pusu, Rei, and miro, formed June 12, 2019, known for "Compared Child" and three albums; activity stopped June 2024 after an incident involving Pusu.

TV Girl

TV Girl, American indie pop band formed in San Diego in 2010 by Brad Petering and Trung Ngo; sample-based albums French Exit (2014) and Who Really Cares; viral hit Lovers Rock.

TV on the Radio

TV on the Radio (TVOTR), American indie rock band formed 2001 in Brooklyn, New York, blending post-punk, soul, funk, and electronics. Known for Return to Cookie Mountain (2006) with David Bowie cameo, Dear Science, and Seeds (2014).

Twenty One Pilots

Twenty One Pilots (TØP): American duo of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun from Columbus, Ohio, formed 2009; genre-blending rock with the Dema concept saga across Blurryface (2015) to Breach (2025); Grammy for "Stressed Out".

Twin Tribes

Twin Tribes is an American darkwave duo formed in Brownsville, Texas, in 2017 by Luis Navarro and Joel Niño Jr., known for bilingual English and Spanish songs.

Twiztid

Twiztid is a Detroit horrorcore rap duo formed in 1997 by Jamie Madrox and Monoxide, former House of Krazees members and ICP proteges, now running their own label Majik Ninja Entertainment with charting albums like W.I.C.K.E.D. and Mad Season.

Two Door Cinema Club

Two Door Cinema Club: Northern Irish indie pop band from Bangor (Alex Trimble, Sam Halliday, Kevin Baird), formed 2007/2008; debut Tourist History won the 2010 Choice Music Prize; Beacon hit No. 1 in Ireland.

TwoSet Violin

TwoSet Violin, Australian classical music comedy duo of violinists Brett Yang and Eddy Chen; YouTube channel with Ling Ling jokes, B²TSM farewell, 2024 hiatus, and 2025/26 Sacrilegious Games world tour return.

U.K. (band)

U.K. (band): British progressive rock supergroup, 1977–1980, formed by John Wetton and Bill Bruford of King Crimson with Eddie Jobson and Allan Holdsworth; albums U.K., Danger Money, Night After Night; Terry Bozzio replaced Bruford; reunions 2011–2015.

U2

U2: Irish rock band formed in Dublin, 25 September 1976 (Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.), known for The Joshua Tree, 22 Grammys, and the 2026 album Carnaval De Luz.

U2 discography

U2 discography: the Irish rock band's 16 studio albums from Boy (1980) to Carnaval De Luz (2026), plus the Passengers side project Original Soundtracks 1, live albums like Under a Blood Red Sky, compilations, and the 2014 iTunes-released Songs of Innocence.

UB40

UB40, British reggae-pop band formed in Birmingham in 1978, named after the UK unemployment benefit form. Known for Signing Off, Labour of Love, and Red Red Wine; over 100 million records sold; split into two rival versions after Ali Campbell's 2008 exit.

Uboa

Uboa is the alias of Xandra Metcalfe, a trans Australian noise, dark ambient and death industrial musician from Melbourne. Albums include The Origin of My Depression (2019) and The Flenser-released Impossible Light (2024); the name comes from Yume Nikki.

UGK

UGK (Underground Kingz), Texas hip-hop duo of Pimp C and Bun B from Port Arthur, formed late 1980s; Ridin' Dirty (1996), Big Pimpin', Underground Kingz (2007) No. 1, Pimp C died 2007.

Ugly Casanova

Ugly Casanova is Isaac Brock's Modest Mouse side project, tied to a fictional fan legend, Edgar Graham. Its sole album, Sharpen Your Teeth (Sub Pop, 2002), preceded 180° South soundtrack work and a 2026 reunion show.

Ugly Kid Joe

Ugly Kid Joe, also styled UKJ, is an American hard rock band from Isla Vista, California, formed around 1989-1990, named as a joke parodying glam band Pretty Boy Floyd; known for the platinum EP As Ugly as They Wanna Be, the hit Everything About You, a 1997 split, and a 2010 reunion.

Ultramagnetic MCs

Ultramagnetic MCs (Ultramagnetic MC's), Bronx hip-hop group formed 1984 with Kool Keith, Ced Gee, Moe Love, TR Love; debut Critical Beatdown (1988); credited as first rap group to use a sampler as an instrument.

Ultravox

Ultravox is a British synth-pop band formed in London in 1973, fronted in turn by John Foxx and Midge Ure and best known for the 1980 album Vienna.

Union J

Union J: British boy band formed on The X Factor UK series 9 in 2012 from trio Triple J plus George Shelley; finished fourth, RCA Records, two albums (2013, 2014), dissolved 2019, 2022 reunion.

Unkle

Unkle (UNKLE) is a British music project led by Mo' Wax founder James Lavelle, initially with DJ Shadow. Debut Psyence Fiction (1998) featured Thom Yorke and Richard Ashcroft; later albums include Never, Never, Land and War Stories.