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The greatest artists of all time

1,572 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Pink Floyd

United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1965–2014 · progressive rock
651.560
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217 Mastodon United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2000– · progressive metal 42.860
218 Placebo United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1994– · alternative rock 42.800
219 John Lennon United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1940–1980 · rock 42.770
220 Sia Australia flagAustralia · 1975– · pop 42.770
221 Maroon 5 United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · pop 42.520
222 Uriah Heep United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1970– · rock 41.850
223 Katatonia Sweden flagSweden · 1991– · alternative metal 41.490
224 Yolanda Adams United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1961– · gospel 41.463
225 CAKE United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1992– · rock 41.410
226 10 Years United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1999– · alternative metal 41.240
227 My Chemical Romance United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · rock 40.990
228 Lynyrd Skynyrd United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1964– · southern rock 40.080
229 Alice Cooper United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1964–1975 · hard rock 39.710
230 Ghost Sweden flagSweden · 2008– · heavy metal 39.660
231 Franz Ferdinand United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2001– · indie rock 38.930
232 The Mars Volta United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2001– · rock 38.800
233 The Decemberists United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2000– · indie rock 38.770
234 DIR EN GREY Japan flagJapan · 1997– · rock 38.490
235 Simon & Garfunkel United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1963–1970 · folk rock 38.370
236 Bad Religion United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1980– · punk 38.020
237 My Bloody Valentine Ireland flagIreland · 1983– · shoegaze 37.970
238 Amy Winehouse United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1983–2011 · soul 37.872
239 Pulp United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1978– · britpop 37.870
240 Billy Joel United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1949– · pop rock 37.860