1. The Rolling Stones1962–✨
2. The Who1964–✨
3. Jimi Hendrix1942–1970✨
4. Van Morrison1945–✨
5. The Velvet Underground1964–1973✨
6. The Doors1965–1973✨
7. Love1965–1971✨
8. Pink Floyd1965–2014✨
9. Janis Joplin1943–1970✨
10. The Band1967–1999✨
11. Creedence Clearwater Revival1967–1972✨
12. Led Zeppelin1968–1980✨
13. The Stooges1967–2016✨
14. Black Sabbath1968–2017✨
15. Neil Young1945–✨
16. Elton John1947–✨
17. David Bowie1947–2016✨
18. Nick Drake1948–1974✨
19. Big Star1971–2010✨
20. Patti Smith1946–✨
21. Bruce Springsteen1949–✨
22. Queen1970–✨
23. Ramones1974–1996
24. Sex Pistols1975–1978
25. Fleetwood Mac1967–
26. Television1973–2023
27. Talking Heads1975–1991
28. The Police1977–1986
29. AC/DC1973–
30. The Clash1976–1986
31. Joy Division1976–1980
32. The Cure1976–
33. Iron Maiden1975–
34. U21976–
35. Metallica1981–
36. R.E.M.1980–2011
37. The Smiths1982–1987
38. Guns N' Roses1985–
39. Sonic Youth1981–2011
40. Pixies1986–
41. Nirvana1987–1994
42. Pearl Jam1990–
43. My Bloody Valentine1983–
44. Rage Against the Machine1991–
45. Oasis1991–
46. Radiohead1985–
47. The White Stripes1997–2011