List of England bands, listed by their level of fame. This England musicians list includes both bands and solo artists. All famous England bands are included, as well as many England musicians of underground status. This list of England musical artists includes information like what genre the artist falls under, what albums they've put out and more. If you want to know more about these famous England bands you can click on their names to learn more about them. Bands from every genre are listed here, including rock, pop, hip-hop/rap, jazz, and more.
Everything from David Bowie to Led Zeppelin is included on this list.
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David Bowie
Rock music, Psychedelic popAlbums: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, Hunky Dory, Diamond Dogs, Aladdin Sane, "Heroes"
David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie (,... more on Wikipedia2
Led Zeppelin
Blues-rock, Classic rockAlbums: Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin IV, Led Zeppelin II, Physical Graffiti, Houses of the Holy
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The group consisted of... more on Wikipedia3
John Lennon
Blues-rock, Pop musicAlbums: Imagine, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band, Double Fantasy, Milk and Honey, Walls and Bridges
John Winston Ono Lennon (born John Winston Lennon, 9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980) was an... more on Wikipedia4
Eric Clapton
Blues-rock, Rock musicAlbums: 461 Ocean Boulevard, Crossroads, Pilgrim, Journeyman, Tears in Heaven
Eric Patrick Clapton, (born 30 March 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer,... more on Wikipedia5
Adele
Pop, R&BAlbums: 21, 19, Make You Feel My Love, Adele Live at the Royal Albert Hall, Cold Shoulder
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born 5 May 1988) is an English singer-songwriter. After graduating... more on Wikipedia6
Amy Winehouse
Doo-wop, Pop musicAlbums: Back to Black, Frank, Lioness: Hidden Treasures, Rehab, Remixes Promo 2
Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter.... more on Wikipedia7
Pink Floyd
Rock music, Space rockAlbums: The Wall, The Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, Meddle, Animals
Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965. They emerged from London's... more on Wikipedia8
Elton John
Pop music, Rock musicAlbums: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Disney's Sing-Along: The Lion King, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, Madman Across the Water, Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player
Sir Elton Hercules John (born 25 March 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and... more on Wikipedia9
Freddie Mercury
Pop music, Rock musicAlbums: The Solo Collection, Barcelona, Mr. Bad Guy, Time, Guide Me Home
Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British... more on Wikipedia10
Iron Maiden
New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Heavy metalAlbums: The Number of the Beast, Iron Maiden, Powerslave, Brave New World, Piece of Mind
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist... more on Wikipedia11
Coldplay
Alternative Rock, PopAlbums: A Rush of Blood to the Head, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, Parachutes, X&Y, Clocks
Coldplay are a British rock band formed in London in 1996. The four members – which include... more on Wikipedia12
Judas Priest
New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Thrash metalAlbums: British Steel, Screaming for Vengeance, Hell Bent for Leather, Defenders of the Faith, Painkiller
Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in West Bromwich in 1969. They have sold... more on Wikipedia13
David Gilmour
Blues-rock, Rock musicAlbums: On an Island, David Gilmour, Remember That Night, About Face, Live in Gdańsk
David Jon Gilmour ( GHIL-mor; born 6 March 1946) is an English multi-instrumentalist, singer... more on Wikipedia14
Cream
Blues-rock, Classic rockAlbums: Disraeli Gears, The Very Best of Cream, Fresh Cream, Wheels of Fire, Those Were the Days
Cream were a 1960s British rock supergroup power trio consisting of bassist/singer Jack Bruce,... more on Wikipedia15
Deep Purple
Blues-rock, Classic rockAlbums: Machine Head, Live in Japan, Deep Purple in Rock, Perfect Strangers, Fireball
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. The band is considered to be... more on Wikipedia16
Fleetwood Mac
Blues-rock, Pop musicAlbums: Rumours, Fleetwood Mac, Tango in the Night, The Dance, The Original Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac are a British-American rock band formed in July 1967, in London. The band have... more on Wikipedia17
Genesis
Rock music, Pop rockAlbums: The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, Genesis, Foxtrot, A Trick of the Tail, Trespass
Genesis were an English rock band formed at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, in 1967.... more on Wikipedia18
Kate Bush
Synthpop, Pop rockAlbums: Hounds of Love, The Dreaming, The Kick Inside, Hounds of Love, Never for Ever
Catherine Bush (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter and record producer. In... more on Wikipedia19
Billy Idol
New Wave, Rock musicAlbums: Rebel Yell, Happy Holidays, Idol Songs: 11 of the Best, Billy Idol, Whiplash Smile
William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is... more on Wikipedia20
Joe Cocker
Blues-rock, Blue-eyed soulAlbums: Joe Cocker, Mad Dogs & Englishmen, Night Calls, Sheffield Steel, Best Ballads
John Robert Cocker (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014), better known as Joe Cocker, was an... more on Wikipedia21
Arctic Monkeys
Trip hop, Dance-punkAlbums: Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not, Favourite Worst Nightmare, Humbug, Suck It and See
Arctic Monkeys is an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 2002. The group consists of Alex... more on Wikipedia22
Duran Duran
Synthpop, New WaveAlbums: Rio, Come Undone, Greatest, Notorious, Save a Prayer
Duran Duran () are an English new wave band formed in Birmingham in 1978. The band were one of... more on Wikipedia23
Dire Straits
Celtic rock, Blues-rockAlbums: Brothers in Arms, Dire Straits, Making Movies, Love Over Gold, Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits
Dire Straits were a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals... more on Wikipedia24
Dusty Springfield
Blue-eyed soul, Pop musicAlbums: Dusty In Memphis Plus, Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty, I Only Want to Be With You, The Look of Love, See All Her Faces
Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), professionally known... more on Wikipedia25
George Michael
Synthpop, New WaveAlbums: Faith, Listen Without Prejudice, Volume 1, Careless Whisper, Older
George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an... more on Wikipedia