| 100% | ELO | 3 | ___ Part II (band founded by drummer Bev Bevan) |
| 48% | FOO | 3 | ___ Fighters (alternative band founded by Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl) |
| 47% | FOO | 3 | ___ Fighters, Grammy-winning band founded by former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl |
| 44% | ELO | 3 | ___ Part II (group that included Bev Bevan but, notably, not Jeff Lynne) |
| 39% | ELO | 3 | Bev Bevan's band |
| 39% | HOLE | 4 | Rock band founded by Courtney Love |
| 39% | HAIM | 4 | Rock band founded by three sisters |
| 38% | ZEPPELIN | 8 | Rock band founded by Jimmy Page: Led __ |
| 38% | FOO | 3 | ___ Fighters (rock band founded by Dave Grohl) |
| 37% | METALLICA | 9 | Heavy metal band founded by Hetfield and Ulrich |
| 37% | DIO | 3 | Metal band founded by a former Black Sabbath member |
| 36% | KEITHMOON | 9 | English drummer rated second-greatest drummer by Rolling Stone who was part of the band "The Who": 2 wds. |
| 35% | TURTLES | 7 | 1960s rock band founded by Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman, with "the" |
| 32% | RINGO | 5 | Drummer Starr who was recently knighted by Queen Elizabeth II |
| 31% | USO | 3 | Grp. founded in part by the Y.M.C.A. |
| 30% | TENACIOUS | 9 | ___ D (band founded by Jack Black and Kyle Gass) |
| 28% | NIGEL | 5 | ___ Olsson, rock drummer who has worked with Elton John as part of his band |
| 28% | LITON | 5 | Found by luck |
| 28% | LITON | 5 | Found by chance |
| 27% | AROMA | 5 | Found by a nose |
| 26% | DOG | 3 | "Black ___" 1971 song by the rock band Led Zeppelin which was a part of "Led Zeppelin IV" |
| 26% | REDISCOVERED | 12 | Found by a whole new generation |
| 26% | EDS | 3 | Co. founded by Perot |
| 26% | LIMA | 4 | City founded by Pizarro |
| 26% | THEBES | 6 | City founded by Cadmus |
| 26% | UVA | 3 | Sch. founded by Jefferson |
| 26% | MECHANICS | 9 | Science founded by Archimedes |
| 26% | CNN | 3 | Network founded by Turner |
| 26% | LIMA | 4 | Capital founded by Pizarro |
| 26% | TAOISM | 6 | Philosophy founded by Laozi |