List of hard rock bands and artists

The following is a list of musicians and musical groups whose primary genre is hard rock:

0–9

 * 12 Stones 🇺🇸
 * 12012 🇯🇵
 * 21 Guns 🇺🇸
 * 3 Doors Down 🇺🇸
 * 38 Special 🇺🇸
 * 44 Magnum 🇯🇵
 * 707 🇺🇸

A

 * Lee Aaron 🇨🇦
 * AC/DC 🇦🇺
 * Aerosmith 🇺🇸
 * Airbourne 🇦🇺
 * Alias 🇨🇦
 * Alisa 🇷🇺
 * Alter Bridge 🇺🇸
 * Alyson Avenue 🇸🇪
 * Angel 🇺🇸
 * The Angels 🇦🇺
 * The Answer
 * April Wine 🇨🇦
 * Arashk 🇮🇷
 * Argent
 * Asia
 * Atomsko Sklonište 🇭🇷
 * Audioslave 🇺🇸
 * Aurthohin 🇧🇩
 * Autograph 🇺🇸
 * Avenged Sevenfold 🇺🇸
 * Axe 🇺🇸

B

 * Bachman-Turner Overdrive 🇨🇦
 * Backyard Babies 🇸🇪
 * Bad Company
 * Bad English 🇺🇸
 * Badlands 🇺🇸
 * Barón Rojo 🇪🇸
 * Bo Bice 🇺🇸
 * Big Star 🇺🇸
 * Bijelo Dugme
 * Black Stone Cherry 🇺🇸
 * The Black Crowes 🇺🇸
 * Black Oak Arkansas 🇺🇸
 * Blackfoot 🇺🇸
 * Blackjack 🇺🇸
 * Blue Cheer 🇺🇸
 * Blue Murder
 * Blue Öyster Cult 🇺🇸
 * Bonham
 * Bon Jovi 🇺🇸
 * Boris 🇯🇵
 * Boston 🇺🇸
 * Boøwy 🇯🇵
 * Brazen Abbot 🇫🇮
 * Bride 🇺🇸
 * Britny Fox 🇺🇸
 * Brother Firetribe 🇫🇮
 * Brownsville Station 🇺🇸
 * Buckcherry 🇺🇸
 * Budgie
 * Bullets And Octane 🇺🇸
 * B'z 🇯🇵

C

 * Cactus 🇺🇸
 * Cactus Jack 🇷🇸
 * Catarrhal Noise 🇮🇹
 * Cheap Trick 🇺🇸
 * Chickenfoot 🇺🇸
 * Cinderella 🇺🇸
 * Alice Cooper 🇺🇸
 * Crashdïet 🇸🇪
 * Cream
 * Crossfade 🇺🇸
 * Crush 40 🇺🇸 🇯🇵
 * The Cult
 * Crooked X 🇺🇸

D

 * D-A-D 🇩🇰
 * Damn Yankees 🇺🇸
 * Daniel Lioneye 🇫🇮
 * Danger Angel 🇬🇷
 * Danger Danger 🇺🇸
 * Dangerous Toys 🇺🇸
 * Danzig 🇺🇸
 * Dark New Day 🇺🇸
 * The Darkness
 * DDT 🇷🇺
 * Deadsy 🇺🇸
 * Deep Purple
 * Def Leppard
 * Derek and the Dominos 🇺🇸
 * Rick Derringer 🇺🇸
 * Divlje Jagode 🇧🇦
 * Dokken 🇺🇸
 * The Donnas 🇺🇸
 * Doro 🇩🇪
 * Dr. Sin 🇧🇷

E

 * Earshot 🇺🇸
 * Easy Action 🇸🇪
 * Edgar Winter Group 🇺🇸
 * Elf 🇺🇸
 * Europe 🇸🇪
 * Evans Blue 🇨🇦
 * Eleven 🇺🇸
 * Extreme 🇺🇸
 * Exxótica 🇧🇷

F

 * Faces
 * Fair Warning 🇩🇪
 * Foghat
 * Lita Ford 🇺🇸
 * Foreigner 🇺🇸
 * Free
 * Ace Frehley/Frehley's Comet 🇺🇸

G

 * Gamma 🇺🇸
 * The Georgia Satellites 🇺🇸
 * Giant 🇺🇸
 * Gillan
 * Girlschool
 * Giuffria 🇺🇸
 * Gluecifer 🇳🇴
 * Glyder
 * Golden Earring 🇳🇱
 * Gorky Park 🇷🇺
 * Grand Funk Railroad 🇺🇸
 * Great White 🇺🇸
 * Griva
 * Gotthard 🇨🇭
 * Gun
 * Guns N' Roses 🇺🇸
 * The Glitterati

H

 * Sammy Hagar 🇺🇸
 * Halestorm 🇺🇸
 * Hanoi Rocks 🇫🇮
 * Hardcore Superstar 🇸🇪
 * Hardline 🇺🇸
 * Harem Scarem 🇨🇦
 * Hear 'n Aid 🇺🇸
 * Heart 🇨🇦
 * Helix 🇨🇦
 * Hinder 🇺🇸
 * Honeymoon Suite 🇨🇦
 * Hollywood Rose 🇺🇸
 * Humble Pie

I

 * Billy Idol
 * Iron Butterfly 🇺🇸

J

 * Jackyl 🇺🇸
 * Jackviper
 * James Gang 🇺🇸
 * Janis Joplin 🇺🇸
 * The Jeff Beck Group
 * Jet 🇦🇺
 * Jethro Tull
 * The Jimi Hendrix Experience
 * Joan Jett & the Blackhearts 🇺🇸
 * Journey 🇺🇸
 * Jozlin Bones 🇺🇸

K

 * Kabát 🇨🇿
 * Kerber 🇷🇸
 * King's X 🇺🇸
 * Kingdom Come 🇺🇸 🇩🇪
 * The Kinks
 * Kiss 🇺🇸
 * Kix 🇺🇸
 * Krokus 🇨🇭

L

 * L.A. Guns 🇺🇸
 * La Renga 🇦🇷
 * Leatherwolf 🇺🇸
 * Led Zeppelin
 * Living Colour 🇺🇸
 * Lordi 🇫🇮
 * Loudness 🇯🇵
 * Loverboy 🇨🇦
 * Lynyrd Skynyrd 🇺🇸

M

 * Mahogany Rush 🇨🇦
 * Marshall Tucker Band 🇺🇸
 * MC5 🇺🇸
 * Meat Loaf 🇺🇸
 * Michael Schenker Group 🇩🇪
 * Molly Hatchet 🇺🇸
 * Monster Magnet 🇺🇸
 * Montrose 🇺🇸
 * Gary Moore
 * Mott the Hoople
 * Mountain 🇺🇸
 * Mr. Big 🇺🇸
 * Mötley Crüe 🇺🇸

N

 * Nashville Pussy 🇺🇸
 * Nazareth
 * Nelson 🇺🇸
 * Nickelback 🇨🇦
 * Night Ranger 🇺🇸
 * Ted Nugent 🇺🇸

O

 * Oficina G3 (early) 🇧🇷
 * Osmi Putnik 🇭🇷

P

 * The Parlor Mob 🇺🇸
 * Pink Cream 69 🇩🇪
 * Plan Nine
 * Poison 🇺🇸
 * The Poodles 🇸🇪
 * Pretty Boy Floyd 🇺🇸
 * Pretty Maids 🇩🇰
 * Pride Tiger 🇨🇦

Q

 * Queen
 * Queens of the Stone Age 🇺🇸
 * Quiet Riot 🇺🇸

R

 * Raging Slab 🇺🇸
 * Rainbow
 * Ram Jam 🇺🇸
 * Ratt 🇺🇸
 * Raven
 * Red Rider 🇨🇦
 * Rentrer en Soi 🇯🇵
 * REO Speedwagon 🇺🇸
 * Reuben
 * Rhino Bucket 🇺🇸
 * Riblja Čorba 🇷🇸
 * Ribozyme 🇳🇴
 * Riot 🇺🇸
 * The Rollins Band 🇺🇸
 * Rose Tattoo 🇦🇺
 * David Lee Roth 🇺🇸
 * Rough Cutt 🇺🇸
 * Rush 🇨🇦

S

 * Samson
 * Scorpions 🇩🇪
 * Seether 🇿🇦
 * Bob Seger 🇺🇸
 * Sensational Alex Harvey Band
 * Shakra 🇨🇭
 * Sheriff 🇨🇦
 * Shinedown 🇺🇸
 * Siam Shade 🇯🇵
 * Skid Row 🇺🇸
 * Slade
 * Slash's Snakepit 🇺🇸
 * Spinal Tap
 * Billy Squier 🇺🇸
 * Stage Dolls 🇳🇴
 * Staind 🇺🇸
 * Status Quo
 * Steeler 🇺🇸
 * Steel Panther 🇺🇸
 * Steppenwolf 🇨🇦
 * Steve Miller Band 🇺🇸
 * Rod Stewart
 * Stone Sour 🇺🇸
 * Stone Temple Pilots 🇺🇸
 * Stryper 🇺🇸
 * Styx 🇺🇸
 * Submersed 🇺🇸
 * Survivor 🇺🇸
 * Sweet

T
Three Days Grace
 * Talisman 🇸🇪
 * T.Rex
 * Tenacious D 🇺🇸
 * Tesla 🇺🇸
 * Theory of a Deadman 🇨🇦
 * Thin Lizzy
 * Thousand Foot Krutch 🇨🇦
 * George Thorogood & the Destroyers 🇺🇸
 * Thunder
 * TNT 🇳🇴
 * Tokyo Blade
 * La Trampa 🇺🇾
 * Triumph 🇨🇦
 * Trooper 🇨🇦
 * Trust 🇫🇷
 * The Tubes 🇺🇸
 * Turbonegro 🇳🇴
 * Trapeze
 * Trixter 🇺🇸
 * Twisted Sister 🇺🇸
 * Tygers of Pan Tang

U

 * UFO
 * Union 🇺🇸
 * Uriah Heep

V

 * Steve Vai 🇺🇸
 * Vandenberg 🇳🇱
 * Van Halen 🇺🇸
 * Vanilla Ninja 🇪🇪
 * Velvet Revolver 🇺🇸
 * Vixen 🇺🇸
 * Vow Wow 🇯🇵

W

 * W.A.S.P. 🇺🇸
 * Joe Walsh 🇺🇸
 * Warlock 🇩🇪
 * Wet Willie 🇺🇸
 * White Lion 🇺🇸
 * White Zombie 🇺🇸
 * Whitesnake
 * The Who
 * Wig Wam 🇳🇴
 * Wolfgang 🇵🇭
 * Wolfmother 🇦🇺
 * Wolfsbane

Y

 * Y&T 🇺🇸
 * The Yardbirds
 * Neil Young 🇨🇦

Z

 * Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention 🇺🇸
 * ZZ Top 🇺🇸