* The Beatles: An English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.
* The Black Crowes: An American rock band formed in Atlanta in 1984.
* The Cure: An English rock band formed in Crawley in 1976.
* The Doors: An American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965.
* The Flaming Lips: An American rock band formed in Oklahoma City in 1983.
* The Grateful Dead: An American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1965.
* The Killers: An American rock band formed in Las Vegas in 2001.
* The Police: An English rock band formed in London in 1977.
* The Rolling Stones: An English rock band formed in London in 1962.
* The Smiths: An English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982.
* The Velvet Underground: An American rock band formed in New York City in 1964.
* The Who: An English rock band formed in London in 1964.