Bands like Flogging Molly, Black 47, Dropkick Murphys, The Young Dubliners, The Tossers introduced a hybrid of Celtic rock, punk, reggae, hardcore and other elements in the 1990s that has become popular with Irish-American youth.

Bands like Talking Heads and Duran Duran used the digitally made sounds on some of their most popular albums.

Bands like The Cure and Queen have used such models as the Korg M1.

Bands that fused punk with light-hearted pop melodies, such as The Queers and Screeching Weasel, began appearing around the country, in turn influencing bands like Green Day and The Offspring, who brought pop punk wide popularity and major record sales.

Bands like New Trolls, Osanna, Metamorfosi, Alphataurus, Semiramis and Biglietto per l ' Inferno had a harder edge, but still with traits of the symphonic tradition.

Bands like the Pixies, R. E. M., The Replacements, Sonic Youth, XTC, The Smiths, etc.

Bands like the Grateful Dead, Big Brother and the Holding Company ( with Janis Joplin ), and Jefferson Airplane lived in the Haight.

Bands such as Psychotic Waltz, Fates Warning, Queensrÿche, and Dream Theater took elements of progressive rock groups ( primarily the instrumentation and compositional structure of songs ) and merged them with heavy metal styles associated with bands like Judas Priest and Black Sabbath ( both of these bands had some progressive influences on their early albums ).

Bands such as Husker Du, Articles of Faith, and new bands formed by members of bands like Deep Wound and Minutemen experimented with other genres and were embraced by college radio, coining the term " College Rock ".

Bands that supplement a folk instrument like the violin with keyboards include Skyclad, Mägo de Oz, and Tuatha de Danann.

Bands like Crass and Dead Kennedys have written songs that attack corporate co-option of the punk subculture, people who are deemed to have sold out, and the violence between punks, skinheads, B-boys and other youth subcultures and within punk itself.

Bands like Test Dept, Clock DVA, Factrix, Autopsia, Nocturnal Emissions, Whitehouse, Severed Heads, Sutcliffe Jügend, and SPK soon followed.

Bands looked menacing and threatening, " like villains on The Sweeney ".

Bands like The Stranglers were shunned but they didn ’ t care.

Bands like Brave Old World, Hot Pstromi and the Klezmatics also emerged during this period.

Bands like Petra and Sacred Warrior never broke through to the mainstream for this very reason.

Bands like Sublime and No Doubt gained mainstream popularity as ska-punk with No Doubt's 1995 Tragic Kingdom, and Sublimes's 1996 self-titled album, which would both go Platinum multiple times with No Doubt going on to diamond certification, although Sublime is mostly associated with Ska and Reggae styles where as No Doubt used elements alternative Rock and dance music.

Bands like Morogoro Jazz and Tabora Jazz were formed ( despite the name, these bands did not play jazz ).

Bands like Gari Kubwa, Tokyo Ngma and Atomic Advantage are among the pioneers of this style, which uses four drums and a keyboard for a sparse sound.

Bands like Twanga Pepeta have managed to carve a new tune distinct from imported Zairean tunes, and are competing with Zairean bands in popularity and audience acceptance.

The society spearheads numerous rock related events like the Battle of the Bands and live rock club shows that has spurred constructive level of activity for bands.

Bands like Battery9, Terminatrix, NuL, K. O. B. U. S. and Thys Nywerheid continue to reinvent alternative Afrikaans music, while Jack Parow has continued the Cape's development of Afrikaans rap from pioneers Brasse vannie Kaap, finding success as far afield as Holland with his 2009 single " Cooler as Ekke ".

Bands like Korai Öröm and Másfél ( also check Myster Mobius ) started, playing ambient, psychedelic music.

Bands like La Vela Puerca, No Te Va Gustar, La Trampa or Buitres have a massive following.

Bands like Iron Maiden, Exodus, Morbid Angel, Slayer, Dream Theater and Helloween have played in Singapore to receptive crowds, at venues such as Fort Canning Park and Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Bands hailing from Athens include The Snapdragons, Appalachian Death Ride, She Bears, Southeast Engine, Papadosio, The Ridges and the metal band Skeletonwitch.

Bands and artists that have claimed to be influenced by and / or a fan of Talk Talk include Portishead, Bark Psychosis, Catherine Wheel, Slowdive ( on their last album, Pygmalion ), Radiohead, DJ Shadow, Elbow, Shearwater and Death Cab for Cutie.

Going to the mid-end of the ' 80s, Seattle had their thrash metal bands, such as The Accused ( a crossover thrash band ), Bitter End, Coven, Forced Entry, Terrorist a power trio featuring Andy Massey on guitar James Dean on bass and Vence LaRose drums formerly of Mace ... NME and R. I. P .. Also of particular note are Seattle's Slaughter Haus 5, Tacoma Bands Sword of Judgement, Hammer Head, Kil-D-Kor, Koz of Konfuzion, Diamond Lie featuring Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains, as well as Olympia bands Cyperus and Death Squad.

Bands associated with this scene include Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Exodus, Vio-lence, Suicidal Tendencies, Dark Angel, Death Angel, D. R. I., Testament, Forbidden, Defiance, Evildead, Holy Terror.

Death brings them back to the mortal world, where it is the night of the Battle of the Bands.

Bands including The Walkmen, The Killers, Modest Mouse, The Thrills, Rachael Yamagata, Death Cab for Cutie and The Subways all made guest appearances on the show performing at the venue.

Bands that have gone on to sign for " bigger " labels as a result of their work on Indecision include Death by Stereo who signed for Epitaph Records, Throwdown and Bleeding Through who went to Trustkill Records, and Ensign who went to Dexter Holland's Nitro Records.

Death Cab for Cutie -“ Marching Bands of Manhattan ” ( NYC reference )

Bands that play Death metal.

Bands from around the world have performed in Singapore, including the Canadian Comeback Kid, American hardcore punk bands Sick of It All, youth crew group Bold, Boston hardcore band Bane, Death Before Dishonour & straight-edge group Have Heart, Cruel Hand, Terror and First Blood originating from Los Angeles.

Bands that receive consistent airplay include Metallica, Slipknot, Nine Inch Nails, Rage Against the Machine, Disturbed, Korn, Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, Sublime, Mudvayne, Godsmack, Pantera, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Five Finger Death Punch and Jimi Hendrix, among many others.

In December 1986, they performed under the pseudonym, The Death Barrels, in a competition sponsored by Mambo, Battle of the Surf Bands at Selina's Coogee Bay Hotel.

Bands of Christian samurai support Ieyasu's enemies at the Battle of Osaka.

Bands such as Underoath, Blessthefall and Haste the Day incorporate symbolism and Christian messages in a less direct way.

Bands such as Flyleaf do not call themselves Christian bands, though they assert that their Christian faith affects their lyrics.

The most active women's auxiliaries include: Prayer and Bible Band, Christian Women's Council, Home and Foreign Mission Bands, Young Women's Christian Council, Purity Class and the Sunshine Band.

Singer Ryann Donnelly claims that the band has its roots in the year 2000, when she and the band attempted to play a cover of a Misfits song, " Last Caress ", but were cut off due to offensive lyricism ( they were playing a Christian Battle of the Bands function ).

* New Jersey singer-songwriter Christian Beach recorded a bluegrass version of " I Wanna Rock " for the 2008 album Hair Apparent – The Main Man Records Tribute to Hair Bands.