List of bands formed in New York City

This article contains a list of bands formed in New York City, New York. Bands should be notable and linked to their articles which lists their New York origins in the lead. References should be provided for any new entries on this list. Bands may be temporarily red-linked (while an article is developed) as long as the reference establishes that the band is notable and from New York.

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# 24-7 Spyz 2 in a Room A–F A Place To Bury Strangers Alice Donut American Classical Orchestra American Composers Orchestra The Amygdaloids The Antlers Anthrax Bad Ronald Band of Susans Barkmarket Battles Beach Fossils Beastie Boys Blondie Blood, Sweat & Tears[1] Bloodsimple Bloody Panda The Blue Flames Boys Choir of Harlem Brand New The Brandos Brutal Truth The Cake The Candles Certain General Chairlift (band) Circus Mort Class Actress The Coachmen The Cold Crush Brothers Contre The Cro-Mags The Crystals Darwin Deez The Davenports Defunkt De La Soul DeLeon The Dictators DIIV The Diplomats DJ Logic Drowners The Drums Envy On The Coast Errortype: Eleven Even Worse Four to the Bar Freelance Whales Full Blown Chaos

G–M Gato Loco The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger Glassjaw The Golden Filter Grizzly Bear Groove Theory Growing The Heartbreakers Richard Hell and the Voidoids Hem Hercules and Love Affair Heth and Jed The Hold Steady Holy Ghost! The Hundred in the Hands Interpol The Indecent Ism Javelin Kid Creole and the Coconuts Kinetics & One Love Kiss Leftöver Crack The Little Orchestra Society Life Of Agony Living Colour Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz Lotion The Lounge Lizards The Lovin' Spoonful[2] The Mamas & the Papas[3] Method Man & Redman Michael Hill's Blues Mob Miller Miller Miller & Sloan MNDR Murphy's Law

N–S Naturally 7 Neon Boys New York Bandura Ensemble New York Dolls New York Percussion Trio New York Philharmonic One For All Orpheus Chamber Orchestra The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Paperdoll Park Avenue Chamber Symphony Parts & Labor Pretendo The Pretty Reckless PS22 chorus Ramones Roy Orbit The Ropes School of Seven Bells Scissor Sisters Sheer Terror The Shondes Shootyz Groove Shy Child Silos Simon & Garfunkel[3] Skaters Sleigh Bells Sonic Youth Startisan Steely Dan The Steinettes The Strokes ST-X Ensemble Swans T–Z Taking Back Sunday Talking Heads Teenage Jesus and the Jerks Television Terror Squad Toilet Böys Tomandandy Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players Trapped in static Trilogy Type O Negative Twin Guns Ui The Unlovables Unsane Vampire Weekend The Velvet Underground Richard Hell and the Voidoids The Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Weep White Zombie Wu-Tang Clan X27 Yeah Yeah Yeahs

See also

• Lists of musicians
• List of people from New York City

References

1. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/blood-sweat-tears-mn0000046925/biography
2. Gilliland 1969, shows 33, 35.
3. Gilliland, John (1969). "The Rubberization of Soul: The great pop music renaissance" (audio). Pop Chronicles. Digital.library.unt.edu. Show 36.