Bands/Groups From Los Angeles
These are the best known bands/groups formed in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
| RANK | ARTISTS | RANK | ARTISTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Eagles | 28 | 98 Degrees |
| 2 | The Beach Boys | 29 | Toto |
| 3 | The Doors | 30 | Canned Heat |
| 4 | The Carpenters | 31 | Sugar Ray |
| 5 | Van Halen | 32 | Missing Persons |
| 6 | Three Dog Night | 33 | Mr. Mister |
| 7 | War | 34 | The Brothers Johnson |
| 8 | The Monkees | 35 | The Surfaris |
| 9 | Bread | 36 | The Chambers Brothers |
| 10 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | 37 | The Motels |
| 11 | The Byrds | 38 | Oingo Boingo |
| 12 | The Grass Roots | 39 | Quiet Riot |
| 13 | The Turtles | 40 | Los Lobos |
| 14 | Gary Lewis and The Playboys | 41 | Player |
| 15 | Guns N' Roses | 42 | Animotion |
| 16 | The Black Eyed Peas | 43 | The Standells |
| 17 | The Coasters | 44 | Sparks |
| 18 | The Knack | 45 | The Plimsouls |
| 19 | The Bangles | 46 | The Penguins |
| 20 | Maroon 5 | 47 | Buffalo Springfield |
| 21 | No Doubt | 48 | The Electric Prunes |
| 22 | Berlin | 49 | Wall of Voodoo |
| 23 | The Wallflowers | 50 | Nelson |
| 24 | Jan and Dean | 51 | Linkin Park |
| 25 | The Go-Go's | 52 | The Runaways |
| 26 | Ambrosia | 53 | Megadeth |
| 27 | Mötley Crüe | 54 | Rage Against the Machine |