Early Through Late 60's: The Rolling Stones The Kinks Jimi Hendrix The Doors Bob Dylan Small Faces Moody Blues Stevie Wonder Canned Heat Late 60'S to the 70's: Chicago Led Zeppelin Bachman Turner Overdrive Allman Brothers Band Foreigner Thin Lizzy The Clash Tom Petty Alice Cooper Deep Purple Billy Joel Paul McCartney (solo).
If it's for a school project, (you've gotta know the answers will be biased though) The Beatles The Who Jimi Hendrix The Doors Bob Dylan The Hollies Iron Butterfly Moody Blues Marvin Gaye Canned Heat Late 60'S to the 70's: Doobie Brothers Led Zeppelin Guess Who Lynyrd Skynyrd (before the plane crash) Journey Blue Oyster Cult Sex Pistols Tom Petty Alice Cooper Black Sabbath Elton John John Lennon (solo) Eric Clapton Boston Late 70's to the 80's: Def Leppard Judas Priest Megadeth Motley Crue AC/DC (Bon Scott era) Aerosmith Metallica Early Through late 90's: Radiohead Nirvana Pearl Jam Oasis Green Day (before American Idiot) Cranberries Modern: Foster the People Arctic Monkeys White Stripes Rise Against I'm not a fan of much mainstream modern music, hope that helped you with your project.
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