1980s Artists

Caifanes

Formed 1987

alternative rock, gothic rock

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Formed 1989

jazz, jump blues

Lyapis Trubetskoy

Formed 1989

alternative rock, comedy rock

Ahn Trio

Formed 1989

alternative music, classical music

Real McCoy

Formed 1989

Eurodance

Legião Urbana

Formed 1982

alternative rock, art rock

Wanda i Banda

Formed 1982

pop music

Possessed

Formed 1983

death metal, thrash metal

Kabát

Formed 1983

hard rock

Mumiy Troll

Formed 1983

Britpop, alternative rock

Alisa

Formed 1984

Christian rock, hard rock

DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince

Formed 1985

East Coast hip-hop, disco

The Jayhawks

Formed 1985

alternative country

Agnostic Front

Formed 1980

New York hardcore, crossover thrash

Cro-Mags

Formed 1981

crossover thrash, hardcore punk

Flotsam and Jetsam

Formed 1981

thrash metal

Green Jellÿ

Formed 1981

comedy rock, punk rock

Throwing Muses

Formed 1981

alternative rock, post-punk

Yellowjackets

Formed 1981

jazz

The Alarm

Formed 1981

alternative rock

Virus

Formed 1981

Mercyful Fate

Formed 1981

heavy metal

Viper

Formed 1985

heavy metal

White Zombie

Formed 1985

groove metal, industrial metal