* Transition ( band ), is an English rock indie band hailing from Bristol

* Polytechnic ( band ), an English indie rock band

The city has also produced many other musicians, including singer and songwriter John Waite, who first became known as lead singer of The Babys in the 1970s ; Paul James, better known as The Rev, former guitarist of English punk band Towers Of London who is now in the band Day 21 and plays guitar live on tour for The Prodigy, Chris Acland, drummer of the early 1990s shoegaze band Lush ; Tom English, drummer of North East indie band Maxïmo Park and Steve Kemp, drummer of the indie band Hard-Fi.

* The Chesterfields, an English indie pop band

* Nathan Good, ex-drummer for indie rock band Death Cab For Cutie, taught English at Pinole Valley High.

Category: English indie rock groups

The Field Mice were an English indie pop band on the indie label Sarah Records.

Category: English indie rock groups

* Hard-Fi, an English indie rock band

Category: English indie rock groups

* Saint Etienne ( band ), an English indie dance band

* " William " ( song ), from the album The Others by English indie rock band The Others

* " Hurricane " ( Athlete song ), a 2007 song by English indie rock band Athlete

* Cajun Dance Party, an English 5-piece indie band

* Arnold ( band ), an English indie band

* The Metros, an English indie band

* Birdland ( band ), a 1980s English indie band

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* Haven ( band ), an English indie rock band

* Stourhead House was featured on the cover of English indie rock band Milburn's single What Will You Do ( When The Money Goes )?

The Alan Parsons Project was an English progressive rock band, active between 1975 and 1990, consisting of singer Eric Woolfson and keyboardist Alan Parsons surrounded by a varying number of session musicians.

The steel-string and electric guitars characteristic to the rise of rock and roll in the post-WWII era became more widely played in North America and the English speaking world.

Coal ( from the Old English term col, which has meant " mineral of fossilized carbon " since the 13th century ) is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds By comparison in 2007, natural gas provided of oil equivalent per day, while oil provided per day.

The assistant coach, Jim Neff, an English teacher and rock ' n ' roll fan, thought to inspire the team by playing Kiss music in the locker room.

English alternative rock band Coldplay released a concept album, Mylo Xyloto, in October 2011.

* Dark Star ( band ), an English psychedelic rock band, 1998 – 2001

Category: English rock music groups

* Free ( band ), an English rock band

* Head ( band ), an English rock band

* John Ford ( musician ) ( born 1948 ), English singer, songwriter and guitarist in rock genre ; long career lasting from British Invasion to 21st century

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* 1978 – The English punk rock band Sex Pistols broke up amidst their US tour.

Keith John Moon ( 23 August 1946 – 7 September 1978 ) was an English musician, best known for being the drummer of the English rock group The Who.

Category: English rock drummers

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s.

According to Steve Erlewine, its memorable guitar riffs, lumbering rhythms, psychedelic blues, groovy, bluesy shuffles and hints of English folk, made it " a significant turning point in the evolution of hard rock and heavy metal ".

Category: English hard rock musical groups

Ian Fraser " Lemmy " Kilmister ( born 24 December 1945 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England ) is an English rock musician.

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Category: English progressive rock groups