Rock's Best Alternative Artists
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1.
David Bowie
Maybe the most influential solo artist of all time.
102 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
2.
Elvis Costello
93 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
3.
Soundgarten
88 points - added 12 years ago by redbarron80 -
4.
The Smiths
83 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
5.
REM
Practically invented the alternative scene that exists today.
81 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
6.
Talking Heads
79 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
7.
Pearl Jam
68 points - added 13 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
8.
Oasis
55 points - added 13 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
9.
The Stone Roses
50 points - added 13 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
10.
The Velvet Underground
The anti-1960's 1960's group.
26 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
11.
The Cure
25 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
12.
Sonic Youth
23 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
13.
Depeche Mode
12 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
14.
Iggy Pop
12 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
15.
Radiohead
The continue to push the boundaries of what alternative means.
12 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
16.
Pavemnent
11 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
17.
Pixies
11 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
18.
Placebo
10 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
19.
Wilco
10 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
20.
Weezer
10 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
21.
Joy Division
10 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
22.
Nirvana
Pioneered an entire genre.
10 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
23.
The Replacements
5 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
24.
The Flaming Lips
4 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
25.
Blue
3 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
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