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Letters to Cleo
Letters to Cleo: Boston alternative rock/power pop band formed 1990 by Greg McKenna and Kay Hanley, named for her childhood pen pal; known for "Here & Now" (1993), Melrose Place and 10 Things I Hate About You soundtracks, three Giant Records albums, 2000 breakup, and reunions since 2007.
Level 42
Level 42 is an English jazz-funk band formed in 1979 on the Isle of Wight by Mark King, Mike Lindup, and the Gould brothers, known for slap-bass pop hits "Lessons in Love" and "Something About You".
Levellers (band)
Levellers: English folk rock band formed in Brighton in 1988; fiddle-led, punk-informed folk-rock. Albums Levelling the Land, Levellers (UK no. 2), Zeitgeist (UK no. 1); 14 Top 40 singles; headlined Glastonbury 1994; founded Beautiful Days festival.
LFO (American band)
LFO (Lyte Funkie Ones), American pop trio formed 1995 in Orlando, Florida; members Rich Cronin, Brad Fischetti, Devin Lima, Brian Gillis; 1999 hits "Summer Girls" and "Girl on TV"; distinct from the British techno duo LFO.
Libera (choir)
Libera is a South London boys' vocal group (ages 7–16) from St Philip's Church, Norbury, formerly Angel Voices, renamed Libera in 1999, founded by Robert Prizeman, recording Latin-liturgical and classical-crossover music as a UK charity.
Liberty X
Liberty X, originally Liberty, a British-Irish pop group formed in 2001 by the five Popstars runners-up (Heaton, Lundon, Simm, Taylor, Young) after Hear'Say won; UK No.1 "Just a Little", three albums, split 2007, 2027 reunion tour.
Lifehouse (band)
Lifehouse (band), also known early on as Blyss, is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles led by Jason Wade, known for "Hanging by a Moment" (2001 year-end Hot 100 #1) and "You and Me," distinct from The Who's Lifehouse project.
Lighthouse (band)
Lighthouse is a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1969 by Skip Prokop and Paul Hoffert, blending rock, jazz horns, strings, and vibraphone; hits "One Fine Morning" and "Sunny Days", Canada's first platinum album, and continuous touring since the 1992 reunion distinguish it.
Lighthouse Family
Lighthouse Family were a British pop-soul duo of Tunde Baiyewu and Paul Tucker, formed 1993 in Newcastle upon Tyne, best known for "Lifted", the albums Ocean Drive and Postcards From Heaven, and the 2019 comeback Blue Sky In Your Head.
Lillix
Lillix (リリックス), Canadian pop-rock band from Cranbrook, B.C., formed 1997 as Tigerlily by the Evin sisters and Louise Burns; signed to Madonna's Maverick, known for "It's About Time" and three albums including Falling Uphill (2003).
Lindemann (band)
Lindemann was a German-Swedish industrial metal duo formed by Rammstein vocalist Till Lindemann and Peter Tägtgren of Hypocrisy and Pain, which released two albums before ending in 2020.
Lindisfarne (band)
Lindisfarne, also known as the Geordie folk rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne formed in 1968 from Brethren, scored with Fog on the Tyne (1971), a UK number one album, and hits Meet Me on the Corner and Lady Eleanor; the band split in 1973, reunited in 1977, and still tours under Rod Clements.
Linkin Park
Linkin Park (also Xero, Hybrid Theory): American rock band formed 1996 in Agoura Hills, California, blending nu metal, rap-rock, and electronics. Diamond-certified debut Hybrid Theory (2000), over 100 million records sold, five Billboard 200 #1 debuts; returned in 2024 with Emily Armstrong and From Zero.
Lip Critic
Lip Critic is a Brooklyn electropunk band formed in 2018, using two drummers, samplers, and synths instead of bass or guitars. Albums: Hex Dealer (2024) and Theft World (2026) on Partisan Records.
Lipps Inc.
Lipps, Inc. (Lipps Inc., pun on lip sync) was a Minneapolis disco-funk group formed in 1979 by Steven Greenberg with vocalist Cynthia Johnson, famous for the 1980 four-week Billboard number one "Funkytown", a No. 1 hit in 28 countries.
Liquid Mike
Liquid Mike is an indie rock/power pop band from Marquette, Michigan, formed around 2020 by Mike Maple, also known as the USPS letter carrier frontman. Six albums including S/T (2023), Paul Bunyan's Slingshot (2024), and Hell Is an Airport (2025); distinct from the Hawaii metal band liquid.
Liquid Tension Experiment
Liquid Tension Experiment (LTE), American instrumental progressive metal supergroup formed 1997 by Mike Portnoy with John Petrucci, Jordan Rudess, and Tony Levin; albums on Magna Carta (1998, 1999) and LTE3 on InsideOut (2021).
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam: New York freestyle-dance-pop trio (Lisa Velez, Mike Hughes, Alex "Spanador" Moseley), 1984-1991, behind "I Wonder if I Take You Home," "Head to Toe," "Lost in Emotion."
List of AC/DC members
List of AC/DC members: founding November 1973 lineup of Malcolm and Angus Young, Dave Evans, Larry Van Kriedt, Colin Burgess; Bon Scott era, Brian Johnson since 1980, current lineup with Stevie Young, Matt Laug, Chris Chaney.
List of all-female bands
The list of all-female bands, also called the list of all-women bands, is an alphabetized reference list of notable all-female bands of every genre and country.
List of alternative rock artists
Alternative rock artists: R.E.M., Nirvana, Radiohead, the Smiths, Pixies, the Strokes, Wet Leg and others, listed by era and subgenre within the alternative rock umbrella.
List of awards and nominations received by One Direction
One Direction awards and nominations: the English-Irish boy band won 177 awards from 285 nominations by one tally, including seven BRIT Awards, seven AMAs, six Billboard Music Awards, four MTV VMAs, and a record 28 Teen Choice Awards.
List of bands from Canada
Bands from Canada: notable Canadian rock, indie, and pop groups from the Guess Who and Rush to Arcade Fire and The Beaches, shaped by CanCon radio quotas and the MAPL system since 1971.
List of best-selling girl groups
Best-selling girl groups ranked by claimed worldwide sales and certified units: Spice Girls (85 million claimed), Destiny's Child (50 million, 2005 World Music Awards), TLC (65 million), plus Spotify streaming leader BLACKPINK and Circle Chart Korean album leaders TWICE, IVE, and aespa.
List of Black Sabbath and Heaven & Hell members
Black Sabbath and Heaven & Hell members: the Birmingham heavy metal band's documented roster, from the founding Osbourne/Iommi/Butler/Ward lineup to the 2006-2010 Dio, Iommi, Butler, and Appice reunion named after the 1980 album Heaven and Hell.
List of Chicago band members
List of Chicago band members: roster of the American rock band Chicago (formerly The Big Thing, Chicago Transit Authority), founded 1967 by seven musicians; covers founding lineup, departures including Terry Kath's 1978 death, replacements, and the current touring lineup led by Lee Loughnane.
List of Christian rock bands
List of Christian rock bands: rock groups with Christian lyrics or identity, from Jesus Movement pioneers Love Song and Petra (founded 1972) to Stryper, dc Talk, King's X, Zao, Switchfoot, and Casting Crowns.
List of country performers by era
List of country performers by era: country music artists grouped into periods from 1920s early commercial country through honky-tonk, the Nashville Sound, outlaw country, neotraditional, country-pop, and modern country since 2010, with representative performers for each era.
List of Dance Gavin Dance band members
The list of Dance Gavin Dance band members covers the Sacramento post-hardcore band formed in 2005, with frequent changes centered on guitarist Will Swan and drummer Matt Mingus.
List of Deep Purple members
List of Deep Purple members: lineup history of the English hard rock band formed in Hertford in 1968, covering Mark I through Mark IX, current members Gillan, Glover, Paice, Airey, and McBride, and former members Blackmore, Evans, Simper, Lord, Coverdale, Hughes, Bolin, Turner, Satriani, and Morse.