List of Famous Bands from Essex
List of Essex bands, listed by their level of fame. This Essex musicians list includes both bands and solo artists. All famous Essex bands are included, as well as many Essex musicians of underground status. This list of Essex 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 Essex 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.
Examples of bands on this list include Blur and Dave Gahan.
If you're wondering, "What bands are from Essex?" or "What is a list of Essex bands?" then this list will answer your questions. {#nodes}Ranked by
- Indie pop, Shoegazing, Pop music
- Albums: 13, Parklife, Blur, Modern Life Is Rubbish, The Great Escape
Blur are an English rock band, formed in London in 1988. The group consists of singer/keyboardist Damon Albarn, guitarist/singer Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree. Their ...more - Synthpop, New Wave, Rock music
- Albums: Hourglass, Hourglass Remixes, Paper Monsters, Bottle Living/Hold On, Dirty Sticky Floors
Dave Gahan (; born David Callcott; 9 May 1962) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the lead singer of the electronic band Depeche Mode since their debut in 1980. Q magazine ranked Gahan ...more - Hip hop music, Alternative hip hop, Synthpop
- Albums: Demon Days, Gorillaz, Plastic Beach, Clint Eastwood, The Fall
Gorillaz are a British virtual band created in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett. The band primarily consists of four animated members: Stuart "2-D" Pot, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle, ...more - Synthpop, New Wave, Pop music
- Albums: Raindancing, The Turn, Essex, Voice, The Minutes
Geneviève Alison Jane Moyet ( MOY-ay; born 18 June 1961) is an English singer, songwriter and performer noted for her powerful bluesy contralto voice. She came to prominence as half of the duo Yazoo ...more - Blues-rock, Boogie rock, Rock music
- Albums: Performance: Rockin' the Fillmore, Rock On, Street Rats, Humble Pie, Town and Country
Humble Pie is an English rock band formed by Steve Marriott in Essex during 1969. They are known as one of the late 1960s' first supergroups and found success on both sides of the Atlantic with such ...more - Hip hop music, Alternative hip hop, Synthpop
- Albums: Mali Music, Dr Dee, iTunes Live from SoHo, Democrazy, Ravenous
Damon Albarn (; born 23 March 1968) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the lead singer of the rock band Blur and as the co-founder, lead vocalist, ...more