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- Alternative rock (pre-1992) including grunge music
- Alice in Chains (primary songwriter: Jerry Cantrell[?])
- Echo & the Bunnymen (primary songwriter: Pete DeFreitas[?], Les Pattinson[?], Will Sergeant[?])
- Fugazi (primary songwriters: Brendan Canty[?], Joe Lally[?], Ian MacKaye, Guy Picciotto[?])
- Hüsker Dü (primary songwriters: Grant Hart[?], Bob Mould[?])
- The Mekons[?] (primary songwriters: John Langford[?], Tom Greenhalgh[?])
- Nirvana (primary songwriter: Kurt Cobain)
- Pearl Jam (primary songwriters: Jeff Ament[?], Eddie Vedder)
- Pixies (primary songwriters: Black Francis, Kim Deal)
- R.E.M. (songwriters: Billy Berry[?], Peter Buck[?], Mike Mills[?], Michael Stipe)
- The Replacements (primary songwriter: Paul Westerberg[?])
- Sonic Youth (primary songwriters: Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo)
- Sloan (Jay Ferguson[?], Patrick Pentland[?], Andrew Scott[?], Chris Murphy[?])
- Violent Femmes (primary songwriters: Gordon Gano[?])
- Britpop (and related earlier genres, including twee pop and shoegazing)
- Ash (primary songwriter: Tim Wheeler[?])
- Boo Radleys (primary songwriter: Martin Carr[?])
- Blur (primary songwriters: Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon[?], Alex James[?], Dave Rowntree[?])
- Charlatans UK[?] (primary songwriters: Martin Blunt[?], Jon Brookes[?], Tim Burgess[?], Rob Collins[?])
- Heavenly (primary songwriters: Amelia Fletcher[?], Matthew Fletcher[?], Peter Momtchiloff[?], Rob Pursey[?])
- Manic Street Preachers (primary songwriters: James Dean Bradfield[?], Richey James[?], Sean Moore[?], Nicky Wire[?])
- My Bloody Valentine (primary songwriter: Kevin Shields[?])
- Oasis (primary songwriter: Noel Gallagher)
- Pulp (primary songwriters: Nick Banks[?], Jarvis Cocker[?], Candida Doyle[?], Steve Mackey[?], Mark Webber[?])
- The Smiths (Morrissey, Johnny Marr)
- Stone Roses (primary songwriters: Ian Brown[?], John Squire[?])
- Suede (primary songwriters: Brett Anderson[?], Bernard Butler)
- The Verve (primary songwriter: Richard Ashcroft[?])
- Country music
- Funk
- Con Funk Shun[?] (primary songwriter: Felton Pilate[?])
- Earth, Wind & Fire (primary songwriters: Larry Dunn[?], Wade Flemons[?], Maurice White[?], Don Whitehead[?])
- The Gap Band[?] (primary songwriter: Steve Wilson[?])
- James Brown
- Eric Burdon[?] & War (primary songwriters: Harold Brown[?], Eric Burdon[?], Lonnie Jordan[?], Lee Oskar[?], Howard Scott[?])
- Kool & the Gang (primary songwriters: Robert Bell, Ronald Bell[?])
- The Meters (primary songwriters: Cyril Neville[?], Art Neville[?], Leo Nocentelli[?])
- Red Hot Chili Peppers (primary songwriters: Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis[?], Hillel Slovak[?])
- The Ohio Players[?] (primary songwriters: Cornelius Johnson[?], Marshall Jones[?], Ralph Middlebrooks[?], Clarence Satchell[?], Robert Ward[?])
- P-Funk (primary songwriters: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Eddie Hazel, Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley[?], Bernie Worrell)
- Slave[?] (primary songwriters: Floyd Miller[?], Steve Washington[?])
- Sly & the Family Stone (primary songwriter: Sly Stone)
- Heavy metal
- Aerosmith (primary songwriters: Joe Perry[?], Steven Tyler[?])
- Anthrax (primary songwriters: Joey Belladonna[?], Frank Bello[?], Scott Ian[?], Dan Spitz[?])
- Black Sabbath (primary songwriters: Geezer Butler[?], Tony Iommi[?], Ozzy Osbourne, Bill Ward[?])
- Celtic Frost (primary songwriter: Tom Warrior[?])
- Deep Purple (primary songwriters: Richie Blackmore[?], Ian Gillan[?], Roger Glover[?], Jon Lord, Ian Paice[?])
- Guns n' Roses (primary songwriters: Duff McKagan[?], Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy Stradlin[?])
- Kyuss (primary songwriters: Brant Bjork[?], John Garcia[?], Josh Homme[?])
- Led Zeppelin (primary songwriters: John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant)
- Metallica (primary songwriters: James Hetfield[?], Lars Ulrich[?])
- Pantera (Vinnie Paul[?], Diamond Darrell, Rex Brown[?])
- Tool (primary songwriters: Paul d'Amour, Danny Carey, Adam Jones, Maynard James Keenan)
- Van Halen (primary songwriters: Michael Anthony, David Lee Roth[?], Alex Van Halen[?], Eddie Van Halen)
- Hip hop
- Afrika Bambaataa
- De La Soul (Pasemaster Mase[?], Posdnuos[?], Trugoy the Dove[?])
- Eminem
- Grandmaster Flash
- Nas
- Notorious B.I.G.
- N.W.A. (primary songwriters: Dr. Dre, Ice Cube)
- OutKast (Big Boi[?], Dre[?])
- Public Enemy (primary songwriters: Chuck D.[?], Flavor Flav[?], Terminator X)
- Run-D.M.C. (Jam Master Jay, Darryl McDaniels[?], Joe Simmons[?])
- A Tribe Called Quest (Ali Shaheed Muhammad[?], Phife Dawg[?], Q-Tip[?])
- Tupac Shakur
- Motown and other similar soul and R&B songwriters
- New Wave (and the New Romantics)
- Adam & the Ants (primary songwriter: Adam Ant)
- Aztec Camera[?] (primary songwriter: Roddy Frame[?])
- Blondie (primary songwriters: Debbie Harry, James Destri[?], Chris Stein[?])
- The Cars (primary songwriter: Ric Ocasek[?])
- Culture Club (primary songwriters: Boy George, Roy Hay[?], Jon Moss[?])
- Depeche Mode (primary songwriter: Vince Clarke)
- Duran Duran (primary songwriter: Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor)
- A Flock of Seagulls (primary songwriters: Frank Maudsley[?], Paul Reynolds[?], Ali Score[?], Mike Score[?])
- Haircut 100 (primary songwriter: Nick Heyward[?])
- Human League (primary songwriters: Philip Oakley[?], Adrian Wright[?])
- The Pretenders (primary songwriter: Chrissie Hynde[?])
- Spandau Ballet (primary songwriters: Gary Kemp[?])
- XTC (Andy Partridge[?], Colin Moulding[?])
- Prog rock (art rock)
- Electric Light Orchestra (primary songwriter: Jeff Lynne)
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer (primary songwriters: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake[?], Carl Palmer[?])
- Genesis (primary songwriters: Tony Banks[?], Peter Gabriel, Anthony Phillips[?])
- Gentle Giant (primary songwriters: Kerry Minnear[?], Derek Shulman[?], Phil Shulman[?], Ray Shulman[?])
- Jethro Tull (primary songwriter: Ian Anderson)
- Elton John
- King Crimson (primary songwriters: Robert Fripp, Peter Sinfield[?])
- Moody Blues (primary songwriters: Justin Hayward[?], John Lodge[?], Michael Pinder[?])
- The Nice (primary songwriters: Keith Emerson, Lee Jackson[?])
- Pink Floyd (primary songwriters: Syd Barrett, David Gilmour, Roger Waters)
- Todd Rundgren
- Procol Harum (primary songwriters: Gary Brooker[?], Keith Reid[?])
- Van Der Graaf Generator[?] (primary songwriter: Peter Hammill[?])
- Yes (primary songwriter: Jon Anderson)
- Psychedelic music
- 13th Floor Elevators (primary songwriter: Roky Erickson)
- The Beatles (primary songwriters: George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney)
- Cream (primary songwriters: Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton)
- The Doors (primary songwriter: Jim Morrison)
- Grateful Dead (primary songwriters: Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter)
- Jefferson Airplane (primary songwriters: Marty Balin[?], Paul Kantner[?])
- The Kinks (primary songwriter: Ray Davies)
- Love (primary songwriter: Arthur Lee[?])
- The Small Faces (primary songwriters: Ronnie Lane, Steve Marriott[?])
- The Soft Machine[?] (primary songwriters: Kevin Ayers[?], Hugh Hopper[?])
- Traffic (primary songwriters: Dave Mason[?], Steve Winwood)
- The Who (primary songwriter: Pete Townshend)
- The Zombies (Chris White[?], Rod Argent[?])
- Punk
- The Clash (primary songwriters: Mick Jones, Joe Strummer)
- Elvis Costello
- Iggy Pop
- The Jam (primary songwriter: Paul Weller[?])
- New York Dolls (David Johansen[?])
- Operation Ivy & Rancid (primary songwriters: Tim Armstrong[?], Matt Freeman[?], Jesse Michaels[?])
- The Ramones (primary songwriters: Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone[?], Marky Ramone[?], Tommy Ramone[?])
- Sex Pistols (primary songwriters: Paul Cook[?], Steve Jones, Glenn Matlock[?], Johnny Rotten)
- The Specials (primary songwriter: Jerry Dammers[?])
- Sublime (primary songwriters: Bud Gaugh, Bradley Nowell, Eric Wilson)
- Talking Heads (primary songwriter: David Byrne)
- Television (primary songwriter: Tom Verlaine)
- Velvet Underground (primary songwriter: Lou Reed)
- Reggae and dub
- Traditional songs/Lieder:
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