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The Groove

The greatest artists of all time from Germany

34 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Rammstein

Germany flagGermany · 1994– · industrial metal
157.790
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2 Scorpions Germany flagGermany · 1965– · hard rock 130.310
3 Can Germany flagGermany · 1968–1991 · krautrock 83.710
4 Kraftwerk Germany flagGermany · 1970– · electronic 70.390
5 Blind Guardian Germany flagGermany · 1984– · power metal 65.470
6 Helloween Germany flagGermany · 1984– · power metal 55.610
7 Accept Germany flagGermany · 1971– · heavy metal 47.480
8 Enigma Germany flagGermany · 1990– · new age 33.486
9 SUKI Germany flagGermany · 2012– · alternative metal 32.080
10 C418 Germany flagGermany · 1989– · ambient 31.905
11 Nico Germany flagGermany · 1938–1988 · art rock 29.120
12 Tangerine Dream Germany flagGermany · 1967– · electronic 23.200
13 Einstürzende Neubauten Germany flagGermany · 1980– · industrial 19.970
14 KMFDM Germany flagGermany · 1984– · industrial 19.410
15 Avantasia Germany flagGermany · 2000– · power metal 19.060
16 Landser Germany flagGermany · 1993– · rock 17.580
17 Die Ärzte Germany flagGermany · 1982– · punk 13.280
18 Gas Germany flagGermany · 1961– · ambient 9.000
19 Zedd Germany flagGermany · 1989– · electro house 8.500
20 Bohren & der Club of Gore Germany flagGermany · 1992– · dark jazz 8.500
21 Edguy Germany flagGermany · 1992– · heavy metal 7.800
22 Electric Callboy Germany flagGermany · 2010– · electronicore 6.640
23 Johann Sebastian Bach Germany flagGermany · 1685–1750 · classical 5.670
24 Amon Düül II Germany flagGermany · 1969– · krautrock 5.600
25 Alphaville Germany flagGermany · 1983– · new wave 5.580
26 Rage Germany flagGermany · 1986– · heavy metal 5.160
27 Berliner Philharmoniker Germany flagGermany · 1882– · hard rock 4.620
28 The Notwist Germany flagGermany · 1989– · indie rock 4.600
29 VNV Nation Germany flagGermany · 1990– · electronic 4.400
30 Nagelfar Germany flagGermany · 1993–2002 · black metal 4.200
31 Kreator Germany flagGermany · 1982– · thrash metal 4.100
32 Nina Hagen Band Germany flagGermany · 1977–1979 · punk 4.000
33 Crematory Germany flagGermany · 1991– · death metal 3.600
34 Guano Apes Germany flagGermany · 1994– · alternative rock 3.000