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The Mars Volta
The Mars Volta, American progressive rock band formed 2001 in El Paso by Omar Rodríguez-López and Cedric Bixler-Zavala after At the Drive-In; known for concept albums such as De-Loused in the Comatorium and the 2022 reunion self-titled record.
The Marshall Mathers LP
The Marshall Mathers LP is Eminem's third studio album, released May 23, 2000 on Shady/Aftermath/Interscope. It sold nearly 2 million copies in week one, spawned "Stan" and "The Real Slim Shady," and drew GLAAD and Senate criticism.
The Marshall Mathers LP 2
The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (MMLP2) is a 2013 Eminem album on Aftermath, Shady, and Interscope, a sequel to his 2000 album The Marshall Mathers LP.
The Marshall Tucker Band
The Marshall Tucker Band, a Southern rock band from Spartanburg, South Carolina, formed in the early 1970s and named for a blind piano tuner. Known for flute- and sax-laced rock, country, and jazz, hits like Can't You See and Heard It in a Love Song, and Doug Gray's continuing leadership.
The Marvelettes
The Marvelettes, Motown girl group from Inkster, Michigan, formed as the Casinyets; their 1961 debut "Please Mr. Postman" was the label's first Hot 100 number one, later covered by the Beatles and the Carpenters.
The Massacre
The Massacre is 50 Cent's second studio album, released March 3, 2005 on Shady/Aftermath/Interscope; 22 tracks executive produced with Dr. Dre and Eminem, selling 1.14 million in four days and topping Billboard's 2005 year-end chart.
The Masterplan (album)
The Masterplan (album): Oasis B-sides compilation released 2 November 1998 on Creation Records; 14 tracks from 1994–1998 singles, UK number 2, over 3 million sold, triple platinum, 2023 25th-anniversary reissue.
The Matrix: Music from the Motion Picture
The Matrix: Music from the Motion Picture is the 1999 Maverick/Warner various-artists soundtrack album for The Matrix, mixing industrial rock, metal, and electronica; it peaked at number 7 in the US, sold 1.5 million copies, and is separate from Don Davis's score.
The Mauskovic Dance Band
The Mauskovic Dance Band is an Amsterdam-based Dutch collective blending cumbia, Afro-Caribbean rhythms, psych-rock, and space disco, founded by producer Nic Mauskovic, who released two albums on Soundway and Bongo Joe.
The Mavericks
The Mavericks: American band formed 1989 in Miami by Raul Malo, Paul Deakin, and Robert Reynolds; Grammy-winning blend of country, rock, and Latin music; after Malo's December 2025 death, touring as The Mavericks & Friends.
The McCoys
The McCoys, an American garage-rock band formed in 1962 in Union City, Indiana, fronted by Rick Derringer (Rick Zehringer), scored the 1965 Billboard No. 1 "Hang On Sloopy," later Ohio's state rock song.
The McGuire Sisters
The McGuire Sisters, American close-harmony vocal trio of Christine, Dorothy, and Phyllis McGuire from Middletown, Ohio; 1952 Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts winners with number-one hits "Sincerely" and "Sugartime".
The MDNA Tour
The MDNA Tour was a 2012 worldwide concert tour by the American singer Madonna, staged in support of her album MDNA and grossing over $305 million across 88 shows.
The Me That Remains
The Me That Remains is Amy Grant's 2026 album on Thirty Tigers, her first of original songs in 13 years, produced by Mac McAnally and written after her 2022 brain injury.
The Melodians
The Melodians are a Jamaican rocksteady vocal group formed in Kingston by Tony Brevett, Brent Dowe, and Trevor McNaughton, best known for "Rivers of Babylon" (1970).
The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe) is Franz Lehár's three-act operetta of 1905, libretto by Léon and Stein after Meilhac, premiered at the Theater an der Wien, a global hit that opened the Silver Age of Viennese operetta.
The Merry Widow discography
The Merry Widow discography covers recorded versions of Lehár's 1905 operetta Die lustige Witwe, from the landmark 1953 Angel recording with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf to Karajan's 1972 set, English-language casts, and later complete recordings.
The Mescaleros
The Mescaleros, also billed as Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, were the English band Joe Strummer formed in 1999 after the Clash, releasing Rock Art and the X-Ray Style, Global A Go-Go, and the posthumous Streetcore on Hellcat Records.
The Message (Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five song)
"The Message" is a 1982 rap song by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five on Sugar Hill Records, widely credited as the start of socially conscious rap.
The Meters
The Meters, New Orleans funk band (1965/1967-1979) led by Art Neville with Porter, Nocentelli, and Zigaboo Modeliste; "Cissy Strut" hit #4 R&B in 1969 and their grooves became among the most sampled in hip hop.
The Microphones
The Microphones: indie rock and experimental folk project of Phil Elverum from Anacortes/Olympia, Washington, on K Records; known for The Glow Pt. 2 (2001) and the 2003 Mount Eerie concept album, revived in 2020 with Microphones in 2020.
The Middle (Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey song)
"The Middle" (2018, Interscope) is a pop-dance crossover hit by Zedd, Maren Morris, and Grey, written by Sarah Aarons and the Monsters & Strangerz; it peaked at No. 5 on the Hot 100 and earned Record and Song of the Year Grammy nominations. Not the Jimmy Eat World song of the same name.
The Midnight
The Midnight is an American synthwave duo formed in Los Angeles in 2012 by Tyler Lyle and Tim McEwan, known for vocal-driven 1980s-style synth pop, sax solos, albums Kids, Monsters, Heroes, and Syndicate, and full-band live shows.
The Midwest Princess Tour
The Midwest Princess Tour was a 13-month concert tour by American singer-songwriter Chappell Roan. It concluded at the Austin City Limits Music Festival in October 2024.
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones: Boston ska-core band formed 1983, led by Dicky Barrett; known for 'The Impression That I Get' and Let's Face It (1997); disbanded January 27, 2022.
The Mikado
The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu is an 1885 two-act comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, premiered at London's Savoy Theatre (672 performances), set in a fictional Japan that satirizes Victorian Britain.
The Miracle (album)
The Miracle (album), Queen's 13th studio album, released 22 May 1989 on Parlophone; first Queen album with all songs collectively credited to the band, a UK No. 1 recorded 1987–1989 with David Richards, not supported by touring.
The Miracles
The Miracles, also billed Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (1965–1972), were a Detroit vocal group formed in 1955 and Motown's first successful act, behind "Shop Around," "The Tracks of My Tears," and "The Tears of a Clown."
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998, Ruffhouse/Columbia) is Lauryn Hill's debut and only solo studio album, blending hip-hop, R&B, neo-soul, and reggae. It won five Grammys including the first hip-hop Album of the Year, topped the Billboard 200, and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2024.
The Mission (band)
The Mission, also The Mission UK, is an English gothic rock band formed in Leeds in 1986 by ex-Sisters of Mercy members Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams; debut God's Own Medicine reached UK No. 14 and Children reached No. 2.