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Larks' Tongues in Aspic
Larks' Tongues in Aspic is King Crimson's fifth studio album (March 1973), the debut of the Fripp, Wetton, Bruford, Cross, and Muir lineup, a violin-driven progressive rock landmark that launched a multi-decade Larks' pentalogy.
Lateralus
Lateralus is the third studio album by American rock band Tool, released on May 15, 2001, through Volcano Entertainment, and known for a title track built on the Fibonacci sequence.
Latin hip-hop
Latin hip-hop: rap by Latino and Latin American artists, usually in Spanish or Spanglish; Bronx roots with DJs Disco Wiz and Charlie Chase, pioneers Vico C and Mellow Man Ace, and its place beside reggaeton and Latin trap in urbano.
Latin pop
Latin pop (pop latino, pop en español) is Spanish- or Portuguese-language pop music blending mainstream pop songcraft with Latin American rhythms. US-market genre tag from the 1990s; late-1990s crossover boom; 363.2 billion global streams in early 2026.
Latin rock
Latin rock (rock latino) is a genre fusing rock with Latin American and Caribbean rhythms and languages, named around Santana in 1971 after Carlos Santana's 1969 breakthrough, with 1950s Chicano precursors and a 1990s US "Latin Alternative" marketing wave.
Laura Les
Laura Les (born 1994), also known as osno1, is an American producer, singer, and guitarist, one half of the hyperpop duo 100 gecs with Dylan Brady; known for nightcore-style solo work and 1000 gecs.
Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin II is Led Zeppelin's second studio album, released October 22, 1969 on Atlantic and produced by Jimmy Page. Recorded across studios in London, Los Angeles, Vancouver, and New York between tours, it hit No 1 on the US Billboard 200 and sold over 10 million US copies.
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin IV, also called Untitled, Four Symbols, Runes, or Zoso, is Led Zeppelin's untitled fourth album, released November 8, 1971 with four member symbols as its title. Recorded at Headley Grange, it includes Stairway to Heaven and sold over 37 million copies.
Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz (born 1964, New York City) is an American rock singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer; debut Let Love Rule (1989), breakthrough Are You Gonna Go My Way (1993), four consecutive Best Male Rock Vocal Grammys, twelfth album Blue Electric Light (2024).
Let It Bleed
Let It Bleed is a 1969 studio album by the Rolling Stones, released on London and Decca records and anchored by "Gimme Shelter" and "You Can't Always Get What You Want".
Let's Get It On
Let's Get It On: 1973 Marvin Gaye album and No. 1 title-track single on Tamla/Motown, co-written and co-produced with Ed Townsend; sensual soul follow-up to What's Going On, best-selling soul album of 1973.
Lick It Up
Lick It Up is Kiss's eleventh studio album, released September 18, 1983, the band's first without makeup, unveiled on MTV the same day. Produced by Michael James Jackson, Simmons, and Stanley; gold in 1983, platinum in 1990.
List of awards and nominations received by Kanye West
Kanye West awards record: 24 Grammy wins from 76 nominations, tied with Jay-Z among hip-hop artists; first Grammys in 2005 for The College Dropout; never won Album of the Year; 2015 VMA Video Vanguard honoree.
List of electronic music genres
The list of electronic music genres covers the many styles built on synthesizers, drum machines, and computers, including house, techno, trance, drum and bass, dubstep, ambient, and trap.
List of female rock singers
Female rock singers include Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, Ann Wilson, Pat Benatar, Debbie Harry, and Joan Jett, ranked across rock subgenres, with women forming 5.4% of Active Rock radio artists (2013-2023).
List of Midwest emo bands
Midwest emo bands, also called Midwestern emo acts, play the 1990s emo subgenre from the American Midwest: twinkly arpeggiated guitars, math-rock rhythms, Cap'n Jazz, American Football, Braid, Mineral, and revival bands like Algernon Cadwallader and Hot Mulligan.
List of power pop artists and songs
List of power pop artists and songs: catalogs power pop bands, solo artists, and songs in the aggressive pop rock genre; covers 1970s founders (Raspberries, Big Star, Badfinger), late-1970s hits, and later artists.
List of R&B musicians
List of R&B musicians: notable rhythm and blues artists by era, from 1940s pioneers Ray Charles and Ruth Brown through soul, funk, and contemporary R&B figures like Usher, Beyoncé, SZA, and Kehlani.
List of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee list: official roster since 1986 across Performer, Musical Influence, Musical Excellence, and Ahmet Ertegun Award categories, from Elvis Presley's inaugural class to the announced 2026 class.
List of rock genres
The List of rock genres is a classification of rock music styles. It originated in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
List of Wu-Tang Clan affiliates
Wu-Tang Clan affiliates, called the Killa Bees, are the extended roster of groups, producers, and family tied to the Clan; numbering from dozens toward hundreds, they include Cappadonna, Killah Priest, and Cilvaringz.
Little Queen
Little Queen is Heart's second studio album, released May 14, 1977 on Portrait Records. Produced by Mike Flicker in Seattle, it contains Barracuda (US #11) and earned Canadian double platinum certification.
Live Through This
Live Through This is Hole's second album, released April 12, 1994 on DGC. Recorded in Marietta, Georgia with Kristen Pfaff and Patty Schemel, it went Platinum days after Kurt Cobain's death.
Lizard (album)
Lizard (1970) is King Crimson's third studio album, recorded at Wessex Studios with Fripp, Sinfield, Collins, Haskell, and McCulloch, featuring Jon Anderson on the 23-minute title suite.
Lo-fi music
Lo-fi music: music or production aesthetic celebrating low-fidelity imperfections like noise, distortion, and vinyl crackle; from WFMU's 1986 "Lo-Fi" show and home four-track recording to lofi hip hop study streams such as Lofi Girl's ChilledCow channel.
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One is the Kinks' eighth studio album (Pye, 27 November 1970), a Ray Davies concept album satirizing the music industry, with the hit singles "Lola" (#2 UK, #9 US) and "Apeman" (#5 UK).
Lolly Vegas
Lolly Vegas (Candido Albelando Vasquez-Vegas, 1939-2010), Yaqui/Shoshone-Mexican American singer-guitarist, co-founded Native American rock band Redbone with brother Pat and wrote the Gold-certified 1974 No. 5 hit "Come and Get Your Love".
Lonesome Crow
Lonesome Crow (German: Lonesome Crow) is the 1972 debut album by German hard rock band Scorpions, recorded October 1971 at Star Studios Hamburg, produced by Conny Plank, with a 15-year-old Michael Schenker on lead guitar, released on Brain Records.
Long Live Rock 'n' Roll
Long Live Rock 'n' Roll is Rainbow's third studio album, released 14 April 1978 on Polydor. It was the band's last album with singer Ronnie James Dio, peaked at #89 on the Billboard 200, and preceded Blackmore's shift to a mainstream sound.
Lostwave
Lostwave: music whose recording exists but whose artist, title, or origin is unidentified; term coined from 'lost media' and 'vaporwave', distinct from lost media, centered on cases like The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet.