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The Front Bottoms
The Front Bottoms are an American indie rock band from New Jersey, built around singer-guitarist Brian Sella and drummer Mat Uychich, known for witty, rapid-fire lyrics.
The Funeral Portrait
The Funeral Portrait (TFP) is an Atlanta theatrical rock band formed in 2014, fronted by Lee Jennings; its 2024 album Greetings from Suffocate City yielded the Billboard rock chart No. 1 title track and the Coffin Crew fandom.
The Futureheads
The Futureheads: Sunderland indie rock band formed in 2000, known for four-part harmonies and short, angular post-punk revival songs; debut album 2004, top 10 cover of Hounds of Love, albums through Powers (2019).
The Garden (band)
The Garden: American experimental punk duo formed 2011 in Orange, California, by twin brothers Wyatt and Fletcher Shears; bass-and-drums format, self-coined Vada Vada philosophy, six albums including Bootleg, labels Burger and Epitaph.
The Gaslight Anthem
The Gaslight Anthem: New Brunswick, New Jersey punk-rock band (Fallon, Rosamilia, Levine, Horowitz); breakthrough The '59 Sound (2008), hiatus 2015, reunion 2022, album History Books 2023 with Bruce Springsteen duet.
The Gazette (ガゼット) (band)
The Gazette (ガゼット), stylized the GazettE, is a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in Tokyo in 2002; members Ruki, Uruha, Aoi, Reita, and drummer Kai, with Oricon top-three albums and worldwide tours.
The Get Up Kids
The Get Up Kids are a Kansas City emo band formed in 1995, key figures of second-wave emo; Something to Write Home About (1999) is their landmark album, with a 2008 reunion and later albums on Polyvinyl.
The Go-Betweens
The Go-Betweens: Brisbane indie pop band founded in 1978 by Grant McLennan and Robert Forster, aka the Godots. Six acclaimed 1980s albums, 16 Lovers Lane, 2000 reunion, ended by McLennan's 2006 death.
The Go-Go's
The Go-Go's, American all-female rock band formed in Los Angeles on May 1, 1978; first all-woman band writing and playing their own songs to top the Billboard album chart with Beauty and the Beat (1981).
The Golden Palominos
The Golden Palominos were Anton Fier's revolving-door American alternative-rock supergroup, formed 1981, spanning avant-funk, pop, and electronic albums from 1983's debut to 1996's Dead Inside.
The Good, the Bad & the Queen
The Good, the Bad & the Queen is Damon Albarn's art-rock project with Paul Simonon, Simon Tong, and Tony Allen, produced by Danger Mouse. Debut album January 2007 about London; second album Merrie Land (2018) on British identity.
The Grass Roots
The Grass Roots: American pop-rock band formed 1965 in Los Angeles by songwriters P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri for Dunhill Records; hitmakers of "Let's Live for Today" and "Midnight Confessions" with 14 Top 40 singles, not the same act as Arthur Lee's brief use of the name.
The Growlers
The Growlers: American beach-goth rock band formed 2006 in Dana Point, California, by Brooks Nielsen and Matt Taylor; known for the surf-psychedelic "beach goth" sound, the Beach Goth festival, albums like Chinese Fountain and City Club, a 2020 halt, and a 2026 return around Nielsen and drummer Richard Gowen.
The Guess Who
The Guess Who, Canadian rock band formed 1965 in Winnipeg from Chad Allan and the Expressions, not the Utrecht festival Le Guess Who?. First Canadian band at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "American Woman" (1970); Bachman and Cummings reclaimed the name in 2024.
The Gumm Sisters
The Gumm Sisters, later the Garland Sisters, were a 1920s-1930s American children's vaudeville trio of Mary Jane, Dorothy Virginia, and Frances "Baby" Gumm, the youngest of whom became Judy Garland after signing with MGM in 1935.
The Gun Club
The Gun Club, an American punk-blues band from Los Angeles founded by Jeffrey Lee Pierce (also the Creeping Ritual), released Fire of Love (1981) and Miami (1982) and influenced the White Stripes and Nick Cave; Pierce died in 1996.
The Handsome Family
The Handsome Family, the Brett and Rennie Sparks duo, is an American alt-country band formed in Chicago in 1993, known for "Far From Any Road" from Singing Bones, the True Detective season one theme.
The Head and the Heart
The Head and the Heart: Seattle indie folk band formed 2009 at Conor Byrne Pub open mics; Sub Pop debut (2011, RIAA Platinum) with "Rivers and Roads"; sixth album Aperture (2025), self-produced.
The Heartbreakers
The Heartbreakers, also called Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, were a New York punk rock band formed in May 1975 by ex-New York Dolls Johnny Thunders and Jerry Nolan with Richard Hell; their 1977 album L.A.M.F. became a punk classic.
The Heavy (band)
The Heavy are an English rock band from Bath, formed in 2007, fusing soul, funk, hip-hop, and rock. Known for "How You Like Me Now?" and "Short Change Hero", widely licensed in ads and film; six albums on Ninja Tune's Counter Records.
The Heist (album)
The Heist (2012) is the debut album by Seattle hip-hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, released independently; it hit number two on the Billboard 200, spawned diamond single "Thrift Shop," and won the 2014 Grammy for Best Rap Album.
The Hellp
The Hellp is an American indie-electronic duo of Noah Dillon and Chandler Ransom Lucy, formed 2015 in Durango, Colorado, LA-based, known for the albums LL (2024) and Riviera (2025) and their rejection of the indie sleaze label.
The Hex Girls
The Hex Girls are a fictional eco-goth rock trio, also called Thorn, Dusk, and Luna, created by Rick Copp and David A. Goodman for Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost (1999), voiced by Jennifer Hale, Jane Wiedlin, and Kimberly Brooks, and later recurring queer-icon characters in the Scooby-Doo franchise.
The Highwaymen (country supergroup)
The Highwaymen were an American outlaw country supergroup (1985-1995) of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson, named for their No. 1 Jimmy Webb single "Highwayman"; three albums, Stagecoach, and a 1990 name dispute with a 1960s folk group distinguish them.
The Highwomen
The Highwomen: country/Americana supergroup of Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Amanda Shires, and Natalie Hemby, formed to counter women's underrepresentation on country radio; 2019 self-titled debut hit No. 1 on Billboard Country Albums and won a Grammy for "Crowded Table."
The Hives
The Hives: Swedish garage rock band formed 1993 in Fagersta, also called a garage-punk act in the Stooges/MC5 style. Known for black-and-white suits, the Randy Fitzsimmons myth, Veni Vidi Vicious (2000), and The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons (2023).
The Hold Steady
The Hold Steady: Brooklyn rock band formed 2003 by Craig Finn and Tad Kubler, both ex-Lifter Puller; nine albums including Boys and Girls in America (2006) and The Price of Progress (2023); known for narrative lyrics and Brooklyn Bowl residencies.
The Hollies
The Hollies, English pop rock band formed in Manchester in 1962 by Allan Clarke and Graham Nash, known for Everly Brothers-style three-part harmonies and hits like Bus Stop and The Air That I Breathe; touring ended August 2026.
The Home Team
The Home Team is an American rock band formed in Seattle in 2013. The quartet, featuring Brian Butcher and John Baran, is known for its "heavy pop" style.
The Honeycombs
The Honeycombs: English beat group formed in London in 1963 from the Sheratons, produced by Joe Meek. Known for the 1964 UK and international number one "Have I the Right?" and female drummer Honey Lantree; split in 1967.