The 100 best British bands and singers in history according to UachateC
31. The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses was a band from Manchester, United Kingdom, one of the most representative of the Madchester movement of the late eighties. His music was characterized as having attractive ‘Beatlesque’ melodies combined with the dance beat sound of the time.
Best British bands and singers in history
32. Dire Straits
Dire Straits was a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler, David Knopfler, John Illsley and Pick Withers, being active until 1995. Dire Straits is considered one of the most successful musical groups in the history of the rock music.
33. James
James is an alternative rock band from Manchester, England, formed in 1982. After working in the 1980s, they became a household name in the 1990s, releasing a string of hit singles during the decade, including «Say Something», «Sit Down», «Laid» and «Ring the bells».
Best British bands and singers in history
34. The Verve
The Verve was an English alternative rock band, formed in Wigan, England, in 1989. It originally consisted of vocalist Richard Ashcroft, guitarist Nick McCabe, bassist Simon Jones, and drummer Peter Salisbury. Simon Tong later joined as guitarist.
35. Belle and Sebastian
Belle and Sebastian is a Scottish indie pop group formed in Glasgow in 1996. It is made up of Stuart Murdoch, Stevie Jackson, Chris Geddes, Sarah Martin, Mick Cooke, Bobby Kildea and Richard Colburn. Its former members include Isobel Campbell and Stuart David.
