The Groove

The greatest glam rock artists of all time

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

No. 1

David Bowie

United Kingdom · 1947–2016 · rock

31.275

Why this number?

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25 of Montreal

United States of America · 1996– · indie rock 0.350

26 The Cars

United States of America · 1976–1988 · rock 0.309

Alice in Chains

United States of America · 1987– · grunge 0.309

28 MIKA

United Kingdom · 1983– · pop 0.307

29 Panic! at the Disco

United States of America · 2004–2023 · pop rock 0.255

Todd Rundgren

United States of America · 1948– · experimental 0.222

31 The Runaways

United States of America · 1975–1979 · hard rock 0.213

32 Allie X

United States of America · 1985– · dance-pop 0.178