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American indie pop band consisting of three brothers known for self-produced, genre-blending music and theatrical live performances.AJR is an indie pop band formed in 2005 by New York City brothers Adam (b. 1990), Jack (b. 1997), and Ryan Metzger (b....

Imagine Dragons was formed in 2008 by lead vocalist Dan Reynolds after meeting drummer Andrew Tolman at Brigham Young University. The original lineup included Dan Reynolds (vocals), Andrew Tolman (drums), Wayne Sermon (guitar), Ben McKee (bass), and Brittany Tolman (backing vocals). After relocating to Las Vegas and undergoing early lineup changes, the band solidified as a quartet with Dan Platzman replacing Tolman on drums.The band's mainstream success exploded with their 2012 debut studio a...

American pop rock band known for chart-topping hits and frontman Ryan Tedder's prolific songwriting.Formed in Colorado Springs in 2002, OneRepublic gained global recognition with their 2007 debut single 'Apologize'. The band has released multiple platinum-selling albums and collaborated with industry giants like Timbaland. Known for cinematic pop-rock anthems, they've sold over 85 million records worldwide....

American rock band formed in Wilmette, Illinois, known for their blend of pop-punk, emo, and alternative rock, achieving massive mainstream success in the 2000s.Formed in 2001 by Pete Wentz (bass) and Patrick Stump (vocals/guitar), later joined by Joe Trohman (guitar) and Andy Hurley (drums).Rose to fame with their major-label debut 'From Under the Cork Tree' (2005), featuring hit singles 'Sugar, We're Goin Down' and 'Dance, Dance'.Became one of the defining bands of the mid-2000s pop-punk/em...

Metallica was formed in Los Angeles in 1981 by drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield. The band's early lineup included Dave Mustaine (guitar) and Ron McGovney (bass). After relocating to San Francisco, Cliff Burton replaced McGovney in 1983, solidifying Metallica's signature thrash metal sound....

American rock band formed in 1994, renowned for their chart-topping hits 'All Star' and 'Walkin' on the Sun', and contributions to the Shrek film franchise.Formed in San Jose, California, Smash Mouth achieved mainstream success in 1997 with their ska-punk influenced debut 'Fush Yu Mang'. Their 1999 album 'Astro Lounge' spawned the global phenomenon 'All Star', cementing their place in pop culture. The band underwent multiple lineup changes while releasing six studio albums, soundtrack contrib...

American rock band renowned for blending gothic, symphonic, and alternative metal with haunting piano melodies and Amy Lee's powerhouse vocals.Formed in Little Rock, Arkansas, by vocalist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody. Achieved global fame with debut album 'Fallen' (2003), selling over 17 million copies. Won two Grammy Awards....

American pop rock band known for catchy melodies, funk influences, and Adam Levine's distinctive vocals.Formed in Los Angeles in 1994 as Kara's Flowers by high school friends Adam Levine, Jesse Carmichael, Mickey Madden, and Ryan Dusick. After an unsuccessful debut album, the band regrouped, added James Valentine, renamed themselves Maroon 5, and achieved massive success with the 2002 album 'Songs About Jane'. Characterized by a blend of pop, rock, funk, and soul, they became one of the best-...

Earth, Wind & Fire was formed in Chicago in 1969 by drummer, producer, and songwriter Maurice White. Originally named the Salty Peppers, the band evolved into EWF, drawing its name from elements in White's astrological chart. The early lineup included Maurice's brother Verdine White on bass, vocalist Philip Bailey, and keyboardist Larry Dunn....

Bon Jovi emerged in 1983 when Jon Bon Jovi (born John Francis Bongiovi Jr.) recruited keyboardist David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres, bassist Alec John Such, and guitarist Richie Sambora. Their self-titled debut album (1984) featured the hit 'Runaway,' laying groundwork for their signature blend of hard rock and pop melodies.The band achieved superstardom with 1986's 'Slippery When Wet,' featuring timeless anthems 'Livin’ on a Prayer' and 'Wanted Dead or Alive.' This album spent eight weeks at ...