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Mobb Deep
Mobb Deep, the Queens hip hop duo of Prodigy (Albert Johnson) and Havoc, pioneered hardcore East Coast rap with The Infamous (1995), Hell on Earth, and Murda Muzik; ended by Prodigy's 2017 death, concluded by Infinite (2025).
Moby Grape
Moby Grape, American psychedelic rock band formed in San Francisco in late 1966 by Spence, Miller, Lewis, Mosley, and Stevenson; acclaimed 1967 debut album on Columbia; decades of name litigation with Matthew Katz resolved in the band's favor in 2005-2006.
Modern Baseball
Modern Baseball (MoBo), Philadelphia pop-punk/emo band formed around 2011-2012 by Brendan Lukens and Jake Ewald with Ian Farmer and Sean Huber; albums Sports, You're Gonna Miss It All, and acclaimed Holy Ghost (2016) before a 2017 mental-health hiatus.
Modern English (band)
Modern English is an English post-punk/new wave band formed in 1979 in Colchester, Essex, signed early to 4AD. Known for the 1982 single "I Melt with You," a number-78 Billboard hit from After the Snow, featured in Valley Girl and later RIAA-certified gold.
Modern Talking
Modern Talking: German synth-pop/Eurodisco duo of Dieter Bohlen and Thomas Anders, formed Berlin 1983; hits "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" and "Brother Louie"; split 1987, reunited 1998-2003, over 120 million records sold.
Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse, American indie rock band formed 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, by Isaac Brock, Jeremiah Green, and Eric Judy; known for The Lonesome Crowded West, The Moon & Antarctica, and the 2004 hit "Float On."
Mœnia
Mœnia (Moenia), Mexican synth-pop band from Mexico City formed by Alfonso Pichardo, Jorge Soto, and Alejandro "Midi" Ortega, with former member Juan Carlos Lozano; eleven studio albums from the 1996 debut to Temporal (2026), known for "Manto estelar" and "No puedo estar sin ti".
Mogwai
Mogwai: Scottish post-rock band formed in Glasgow in 1995 by Braithwaite, Aitchison, and Bulloch. Quiet/loud instrumental guitar rock, 11 studio albums, first UK No. 1 with As the Love Continues (2021), soundtracks to Zidane and Les Revenants, latest album The Bad Fire (2025).
Mojo Nixon
Mojo Nixon, born Neill Kirby McMillan Jr. (1957–2024), American cowpunk and psychobilly singer of "Elvis Is Everywhere" and "Don Henley Must Die," MTV figure, SiriusXM Outlaw Country host, died on the Outlaw Country Cruise.
Molchat Doma (Молчат дома)
Molchat Doma (Молчат дома, "Houses Are Silent") is a Belarusian post-punk trio formed 2017 in Minsk, now based in Los Angeles; Egor Shkutko, Roman Komogortsev, Pavel Kozlov. Viral via "Sudno" on TikTok; four albums on Sacred Bones.
Molly Hatchet
Molly Hatchet, Jacksonville, Florida Southern rock band formed in 1971, known for Flirtin' with Disaster (1979, 2x Platinum), a three-guitar attack, fantasy-warrior cover art, and the Ingram-led lineup touring and recording today.
Mono Inc.
Mono Inc. is a German dark-rock band from Hamburg, founded in 2000 around vocalist Martin Engler, known for three consecutive German number-one albums between 2020 and 2025.
Monteverdi Choir
The Monteverdi Choir is a British professional chamber choir founded by John Eliot Gardiner in 1964, known for historically informed performances of Baroque and Classical choral music.
Montgomery Gentry
Montgomery Gentry, Kentucky country duo of Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry; Southern rock-tinged hits, five No. 1 singles, 2000 CMA Vocal Duo of the Year, 2009 Grand Ole Opry induction, and Gentry's 2017 death.
Montrose (band)
Montrose: American hard rock band formed 1973 by guitarist Ronnie Montrose with Sammy Hagar, Bill Church, and Denny Carmassi; its 1973 Warner Bros. debut influenced Van Halen and Iron Maiden.
Morcheeba
Morcheeba is a British trip-hop band formed in London in 1995 by Paul and Ross Godfrey with singer Skye Edwards, who has sold 10 million records.
Morphine (band)
Morphine was an American alternative rock trio formed in Boston in 1989, blending two-string bass and baritone saxophone into a style the band called "low rock".
Mother Love Bone
Mother Love Bone was a Seattle rock band formed in 1988 by ex-Green River members with singer Andrew Wood; after Wood's fatal 1990 overdose, members formed Pearl Jam.
Mother Mother
Mother Mother is a Canadian indie rock band formed in Vancouver in 2005 by Ryan Guldemond, originally named Mother. Known for O My Heart, TikTok virality of Hayloft, and the 2025 tenth album Nostalgia.
Mother's Finest
Mother's Finest, formed in Atlanta in 1970 by Joyce Kennedy, Glenn Murdock, Gary Moore, and Jerry Seay, is a pioneering multiracial funk-rock band known for "Baby Love" and "Love Changes", gold 1970s albums, and Georgia Music Hall of Fame induction.
Motion City Soundtrack
Motion City Soundtrack: Minneapolis pop-punk/emo band formed 1997 by Justin Pierre and Joshua Cain, known for Moog synthesizer, gold single Everything Is Alright, and 2025 album The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World.
Motorpsycho (band)
Motorpsycho: Norwegian rock band formed in Trondheim in 1989, named after a Russ Meyer film. Founding members Bent Sæther and Snah Ryan; known for genre-blending psych-prog, Demon Box, Spellemannprisen wins, and the duo era since 2023.
Mott the Hoople
Mott the Hoople: English glam-rock band formed 1969 in Hereford (from Silence/Doc Thomas Group), fronted by Ian Hunter with Mick Ralphs; saved from splitting by Bowie's "All the Young Dudes" (UK No.3, 1972); first rock band to play Broadway, 1974; reunited 2009 and 2013.
Mount Eerie
Mount Eerie is the musical project of Phil Elverum, formerly the Microphones, named for the 2003 album and the peak above Anacortes, Washington; known for No Flashlight, the grief albums A Crow Looked at Me and Now Only, and 2024's Night Palace.
Mountain (band)
Mountain: American hard rock band formed 1969 on Long Island by Leslie West and Cream producer Felix Pappalardi; Woodstock fourth gig; hit "Mississippi Queen" (No. 21, 1970); albums Climbing! and Nantucket Sleighride.
Mouse on Mars
Mouse on Mars is a German experimental electronic duo (Jan St. Werner, Andi Toma) formed in 1993 in Cologne/Düsseldorf; debut Vulvaland (1994) on Too Pure; albums through Parastrophics, Dimensional People, AAI, and the 2026 Lee "Scratch" Perry collaboration Spatial, No Problem. Not a Mars research project or software.
Mr. Big (American band)
Mr. Big, American hard rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1988 (Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey), named after a Free song; number-one 1992 hit "To Be with You" from Lean Into It; huge in Japan; disbanded 2002, reunited 2009, final show 2025.
Mr. Bungle
Mr. Bungle is an American experimental rock band formed in 1985 in Eureka, California, by Mike Patton, Trey Spruance, and Trevor Dunn. Known for genre-hopping songs, its Warner Bros. albums Mr. Bungle (1991), Disco Volante (1995), and California (1999) influenced Korn and Avenged Sevenfold; the band reunited in 2020 with Scott Ian and Dave Lombardo.
Mr. Mister
Mr. Mister: American pop rock band formed 1982 in Los Angeles by Richard Page and Steve George, ex-Pages; hits "Broken Wings" and "Kyrie" from the 1985 album Welcome to the Real World; disbanded circa 1990.
Mr. President (band)
Mr. President, German Eurodance group from Bremen formed 1991 as Satellite One by producers Jens Neumann and Kai Matthiesen; trio LayZee, T-Seven, Lady Danii; hit "Coco Jamboo" (1996), number 2 Germany, number 8 UK, number 21 Billboard; disbanded 2008.