Alternative Rock Bands
These are the most popular alternative rock bands.
| RANK | ARTISTS | RANK | ARTISTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talking Heads | 19 | 10,000 Maniacs |
| 2 | Depeche Mode | 20 | The Fray |
| 3 | U2 | 21 | The Cranberries |
| 4 | Elvis Costello and The Attractions | 22 | Faith No More |
| 5 | Nirvana | 23 | XTC |
| 6 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | 24 | Beastie Boys |
| 7 | Pearl Jam | 25 | Stone Temple Pilots |
| 8 | R.E.M. | 26 | Creed |
| 9 | Foo Fighters | 27 | Garbage |
| 10 | Coldplay | 28 | Echo and The Bunnymen |
| 11 | The Cure | 29 | Linkin Park |
| 12 | Midnight Oil | 30 | The Killers |
| 13 | Soundgarden | 31 | Jane's Addiction |
| 14 | Counting Crows | 32 | Alice in Chains |
| 15 | Oasis | 33 | Violent Femmes |
| 16 | The Smashing Pumpkins | 34 | The Psychedelic Furs |
| 17 | No Doubt | 35 | Radiohead |
| 18 | Squeeze | 36 | Nine Inch Nails |