| 100% | AEROSMITH | 9 | Rock band fronted by Steven Tyler |
| 63% | REM | 3 | Rock band fronted by Michael Stipe |
| 63% | QUEEN | 5 | Rock band fronted by Freddie Mercury |
| 63% | PARAMORE | 8 | Rock band fronted by Hayley Williams |
| 63% | INXS | 4 | Rock band fronted by Michael Hutchence |
| 62% | ELO | 3 | Rock band fronted by Jeff Lynne (Abbr.) |
| 61% | ELO | 3 | Rock band fronted by Jeff Lynne, for short |
| 60% | RUSH | 4 | Canadian rock band fronted by Geddy Lee |
| 60% | BLONDIE | 7 | Punk rock band fronted by Debbie Harry |
| 60% | COLDPLAY | 8 | British rock band fronted by Chris Martin |
| 60% | BONJOVI | 7 | US rock band fronted by John Bongiovi |
| 60% | METALLICA | 9 | Legendary rock band fronted by James Hetfield |
| 60% | XTC | 3 | English rock band fronted by Andy Partridge |
| 60% | PEARLJAM | 8 | 90s grunge rock band fronted by Eddie Vedder |
| 60% | MASSIVE | 7 | Australian hard rock band fronted by Brad Marr |
| 59% | CURE | 4 | Goth rock band fronted by Robert Smith, starts The |
| 57% | AEROSMITH | 9 | Steven Tyler's rock band |
| 52% | AERO | 4 | Prefix with "smith" for Steven Tyler's rock band |
| 52% | REM | 3 | Alternative rock band that was fronted by Michael Stipe |
| 52% | WILCO | 5 | Alt-rock band fronted by Jeff Tweedy |
| 51% | GLASSANIMALS | 12 | British indie rock band fronted by Dave Bayley and nominated for a Best New Artist Grammy in 2022: 2 wds. |
| 48% | SMITHS | 6 | Band fronted by Morrissey |
| 47% | COLDPLAY | 8 | Band fronted by Chris Martin |
| 47% | REM | 3 | Band fronted by Michael Stipe |
| 46% | OASIS | 5 | Band fronted by the Gallagher brothers |
| 45% | BLONDIE | 7 | 80s band fronted by Debbie Harry |
| 45% | NIRVANA | 7 | Grunge band fronted by Kurt Cobain |
| 45% | ELASTICA | 8 | Britpop band fronted by Justine Frischmann |
| 45% | PHISH | 5 | Jam band fronted by Trey Anastasio |
| 45% | RUSH | 4 | Canadian band fronted by Geddy Lee |