The Groove

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 · 1965–2014 · progressive rock

651.560

Why this number?

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865 Kronos Quartet

United States of America · 1973– · electronic 7.200

866 川井憲次

Japan · 1957– · electronic 7.200

867 目黒将司

Japan · 1971– · jazz 7.200

868 Dallas Fort Worth Mass Choir gospel 7.134

869 Greta Van Fleet

United States of America · 2012– · rock 7.110

870 12 Stones

United States of America · 2000– · alternative rock 7.020

871 Living Colour

United States of America · 1983– · funk metal 7.020

872 *NSYNC

United States of America · 1995– · pop 7.020

873 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

United States of America · 1969–2015 · folk rock 7.020

874 Alien Ant Farm

United States of America · 1995– · rock 7.000

875 Don McLean

United States of America · 1945– · rock 7.000

876 Black Flag

United States of America · 1976– · hardcore punk 6.840

877 Magdalena Bay

United States of America · 2016– · synth-pop 6.840

878 Shania Twain

Canada · 1965– · country 6.840

879 Curtis Mayfield

United States of America · 1942–1999 · soul 6.800

880 Joe Satriani

United States of America · 1956– · instrumental rock 6.800

881 Wishbone Ash

United Kingdom · 1969– · hard rock 6.800

882 平沢進

Japan · 1954– · rock 6.800

883 Logic

United States of America · 1990– · hip hop 6.700

884

T.I.

United States of America · 1980– · hip hop 6.692

885 Sunny Day Real Estate

United States of America · 1992– · emo 6.660

886 Donald Fagen

United States of America · 1948– · pop rock 6.640

887 Electric Callboy

Germany · 2010– · electronicore 6.640

888 Entombed

Sweden · 1989– · death metal 6.640