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The Best Rock Artists According to a Person Born in 1985

Brian Gilmore Brian Gilmore Ranker
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This is more of a list of my favorite bands of all time, but I'm trying to gauge it against who really are the best artists in the grand scope of things, so sadly, no Britney to be found here.
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  1. 1

    The Beatles

    Rock music, Pop rock, Pop music More
    #1 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  2. 2

    Queen

    Rock music, Hard rock, Progressive rock More
    #5 on the ultimate list
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  3. 3

    Michael Jackson

    Rock music, Pop rock, Electronic music More
    #45 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  4. 4

    Radiohead

    Alternative rock, Progressive rock, Electronic music More
    #38 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  5. 5

    Elton John

    Rock music, Pop rock, Soft rock More
    #27 on the ultimate list
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  6. 6

    Bruce Springsteen

    Folk music, Rock music, Hard rock More
    #35 on the ultimate list
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  7. 7

    The Police

    Rock music, Pop rock, New Wave More
    #26 on the ultimate list
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  8. 8

    Nirvana

    Alternative rock, Rock music, Punk rock More
    #10 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  9. 9

    Pantera

    Hard rock, Heavy metal, Thrash metal More
    #248 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  10. 10

    Nine Inch Nails

    Alternative rock, Electronic music, Alternative metal More
    #172 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  11. 11

    Talking Heads

    Rock music, Progressive rock, New Wave More
    #87 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  12. 12

    The Smashing Pumpkins

    Alternative rock
    #119 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  13. 13

    Green Day

    Alternative rock, Punk rock, Pop punk
    #71 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  14. 14

    AC/DC

    Rock music, Hard rock, Heavy metal More
    #9 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  15. 15

    Bob Dylan

    Folk music, Rock music, Folk rock More
    #12 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  16. 16

    U2

    Alternative rock, Rock music, Post-punk More
    #20 on the ultimate list
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  17. 17

    Iron Maiden

    Hard rock, Heavy metal, New Wave of British Heavy Metal
    #48 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  18. 18

    Rage Against the Machine

    Alternative rock, Hard rock, Heavy metal More
    #115 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  19. 19

    Prince

    Alternative rock, Rock music, Pop rock More
    #81 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  20. 20

    Simon and Garfunkel

    Folk music, Rock music, Soft rock More
    #46 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  21. 21

    R.E.M.

    Alternative rock, College rock, Jangle pop
    #55 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  22. 22

    Peter Gabriel

    Rock music, Hard rock, Progressive rock More
    #133 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  23. 23

    Styx

    Rock music, Hard rock, Progressive rock More
    #113 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  24. 24

    The Cure

    Alternative rock, Rock music, New Wave More
    #127 on the ultimate list
    BUY
  25. 25

    Slayer

    Heavy metal, Thrash metal, Speed metal
    #1099 on the ultimate list
    BUY

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