List of Famous Bands from Wales
List of Wales bands, listed by their level of fame. This Wales musicians list includes both bands and solo artists. All famous Wales bands are included, as well as many Wales musicians of underground status. This list of Wales 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 Wales 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.
This list has everything from Bullet for My Valentine to Duffy.
If you're wondering, "What bands are from Wales?" or "What is a list of Wales bands?" then this list will answer your questions. {#nodes}Ranked by
- Thrash metal, Emo, Metalcore
- Albums: Fever, The Poison, Scream Aim Fire, The Poison - Live at Brixton, Hand of Blood
Bullet for My Valentine, often abbreviated as BFMV, are a Welsh heavy metal band from Bridgend, Wales, formed in 1998. The band is currently composed of Matthew Tuck (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), ...more - Blue-eyed soul, Pop music, Neo soul
- Albums: Rockferry, Mercy, Aimée Duffy, Deluxe EP, Live from London
Aimee Anne Duffy (born 23 June 1984), known professionally as Duffy, is a Welsh singer, songwriter and actress. Born in Bangor, Wales, she was introduced to Jeannette Lee of Rough Trade Records, ...more - Indie pop, Pop music, Operatic pop
- Albums: Prelude: The Best of Charlotte Church, Tissues and Issues, The Opera Song (Brave New World) (feat. CMC), Dream a Dream, Charlotte Church
Charlotte Maria Church (born Charlotte Maria Reed, 21 February 1986) is a Welsh singer-songwriter, actress, television presenter and political activist. She rose to fame in childhood as a classical ...more - Blues-rock, Rock music, Heavy metal
- Albums: Never Turn Your Back on a Friend, Squawk, Budgie, Bandolier, Power Supply
Budgie are a Welsh hard rock/heavy metal band from Cardiff. They are described by author Gary Sharpe-Young as one of the earliest heavy metal bands and a seminal influence to many acts of that scene, ...more - Blues-rock, New Wave, Heavy metal
- Albums: Love Is All, Accidentally on Purpose, Snapshot, Elements, Mask
Roger David Glover (born 30 November 1945) is a British bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the bassist for hard rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbow. Glover wrote the guitar ...more - Blues-rock, New Wave, Pop music
- Albums: Tracks on Wax 4, From Small Things: The Best of Dave Edmunds, Twangin', The Best of Dave Edmunds, King Biscuit Flower Hour: Dave Edmunds
David William Edmunds (born 15 April 1944) is a Welsh singer/songwriter, guitarist, actor and record producer. Although he is mainly associated with pub rock and new wave, having many hits in the ...more