Kev
03-05-2006, 05:55 AM
This is a list of famous music groups:
A Formal Sigh (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Formal_Sigh): 1980s New Wave band.
Anathema (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anathema_%28band%29): doom (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_metal)-death metal (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_metal) hybrid, later playing hard rock (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_rock).
Atomic Kitten (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_Kitten): Girl band, formed in 1999 by OMD (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestral_Manoeuvres_in_the_Dark)'s Andy McCluskey (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_McCluskey).
The Beatles (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles): John Lennon (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lennon), Ringo Starr (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr), Paul McCartney (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_McCartney) and George Harrison (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison).
Black (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black): 1980's Jazz band famous for the song Wonderful_Life (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderful_Life). Colin Vearncombe, David Dix.
The Boo Radleys (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boo_Radleys): English rock group during 1980s and 1990s. Martin Carr (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Carr), Timothy Brown (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Brown), Rob Cieka (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rob_Cieka&action=edit), and Sice (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sice)
Cast (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cast): 1990's pop group
The Coral (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Coral) and The Zutons (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Zutons): 2000s indie groups inspired by 60s pyschadelica.
The Christians (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Christians): soul band from the 1980s and 1990s.
Crucial Three (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucial_Three): The legendary trio of Ian McCulloch (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_McCulloch_%28singer%29), Julian Cope (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Cope) and Pete Wylie (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Wylie).
Dead or Alive (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_or_Alive_%28band%29): New Wave pop band of the 1980s.
The Dead 60s (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dead_60s):2000s New Wave/Ska group.
Echo & the Bunnymen (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echo_%26_the_Bunnymen): rock group.
The Farm (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Farm_%28band%29): Pop band, famous for the track All Together Now (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Together_Now_%28The_Farm_song%29).
Flock of Seagulls (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flock_of_Seagulls): New Wave 1980s pop band.
Frankie Goes To Hollywood (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Goes_To_Hollywood): 1980s pop band.
Gerry & the Pacemakers (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_%26_the_Pacemakers): 1960s rock n roll band.
Icicle Works (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icicle_Works): 1980s band.
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra).
The Names (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Names): 1970s New Wave band, aka The Famous Names.
The La's (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_La%27s): late 1980s to early 1990s pop group.
Ladytron (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladytron): Current electro-pop band.
Lightning Seeds (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Seeds): Rock band, who's Ian Broudie (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Broudie) wrote the Three Lions (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Lions) music for Euro96 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_European_Football_Championship).
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestral_Manoeuvres_in_the_Dark): (aka OMD) Electronic music band (members originally from the Wirral (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wirral_Peninsula)).
The Real Thing (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Real_Thing): Band who sung the 1970s classic "You To Me Are Everything".
Space (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_%28band%29): 1990s rock band known for their hit single "Female of the Species".
The Stands (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stands): current indie-rock band
The Teardrop Explodes (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Teardrop_Explodes): 1980s pop group. Of course this list is incomplete; can you help?
Source (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famous_bands_from_Liverpool)
A Formal Sigh (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Formal_Sigh): 1980s New Wave band.
Anathema (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anathema_%28band%29): doom (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_metal)-death metal (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_metal) hybrid, later playing hard rock (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_rock).
Atomic Kitten (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_Kitten): Girl band, formed in 1999 by OMD (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestral_Manoeuvres_in_the_Dark)'s Andy McCluskey (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_McCluskey).
The Beatles (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles): John Lennon (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lennon), Ringo Starr (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr), Paul McCartney (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_McCartney) and George Harrison (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison).
Black (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black): 1980's Jazz band famous for the song Wonderful_Life (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderful_Life). Colin Vearncombe, David Dix.
The Boo Radleys (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boo_Radleys): English rock group during 1980s and 1990s. Martin Carr (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Carr), Timothy Brown (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Brown), Rob Cieka (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rob_Cieka&action=edit), and Sice (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sice)
Cast (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cast): 1990's pop group
The Coral (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Coral) and The Zutons (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Zutons): 2000s indie groups inspired by 60s pyschadelica.
The Christians (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Christians): soul band from the 1980s and 1990s.
Crucial Three (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucial_Three): The legendary trio of Ian McCulloch (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_McCulloch_%28singer%29), Julian Cope (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Cope) and Pete Wylie (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Wylie).
Dead or Alive (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_or_Alive_%28band%29): New Wave pop band of the 1980s.
The Dead 60s (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dead_60s):2000s New Wave/Ska group.
Echo & the Bunnymen (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echo_%26_the_Bunnymen): rock group.
The Farm (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Farm_%28band%29): Pop band, famous for the track All Together Now (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Together_Now_%28The_Farm_song%29).
Flock of Seagulls (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flock_of_Seagulls): New Wave 1980s pop band.
Frankie Goes To Hollywood (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Goes_To_Hollywood): 1980s pop band.
Gerry & the Pacemakers (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_%26_the_Pacemakers): 1960s rock n roll band.
Icicle Works (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icicle_Works): 1980s band.
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Liverpool_Philharmonic_Orchestra).
The Names (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Names): 1970s New Wave band, aka The Famous Names.
The La's (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_La%27s): late 1980s to early 1990s pop group.
Ladytron (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladytron): Current electro-pop band.
Lightning Seeds (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Seeds): Rock band, who's Ian Broudie (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Broudie) wrote the Three Lions (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Lions) music for Euro96 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_European_Football_Championship).
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestral_Manoeuvres_in_the_Dark): (aka OMD) Electronic music band (members originally from the Wirral (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wirral_Peninsula)).
The Real Thing (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Real_Thing): Band who sung the 1970s classic "You To Me Are Everything".
Space (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_%28band%29): 1990s rock band known for their hit single "Female of the Species".
The Stands (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stands): current indie-rock band
The Teardrop Explodes (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Teardrop_Explodes): 1980s pop group. Of course this list is incomplete; can you help?
Source (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famous_bands_from_Liverpool)