List of hard rock musicians (N–Z)

This is a list of notable hard rock musicians.

Contents 

• A–M (other page)
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• Y
• Z
• See also
• References

N

• N.I.L.^[1]
• Nachtmystium^[2]
• Naer Mataron^[3]
• Nagelfar^[4]
• Naglfar^[5]
• Nahemah^[6]
• Napalm Death
• Nargaroth^[7]
• Nattefrost^[8]
• Narnia^[9][10]
• Nazareth
• Nazxul^[11]
• Necrodeath^[12]
• Necromance^[13]
• Necromandus^[14]
• Necromantia^[15]
• Necrophobic^[16]
• Nefastus Dies^[17][18]
• Negură Bunget^[19]
• Neon Cross^[20]
• New York Dolls
• Nickelback
• Nine Inch Nails
• Nirvana
• Nifelheim^[21]
• Nightfall^[22]
• Night Ranger
• Night Sun
• Nightwish
• Noctuary^[23]
• Nocturnal Breed^[24]
• Nodes of Ranvier^[25][26]
• Nokturnal Mortum^[27]
• Nortt^[28]
• Nordafrost^[29]
• Norma Jean^[30][31]
• Notre Dame^[32]
• Ted Nugent

O

• Oathean^[33]
• Obscene Eulogy^[34]
• Obscurity^[35]
• Obtained Enslavement^[36]
• Obtest^[37]
• Oceana
• Octave Octavian Teodorescu^[38]
• The Offspring
• Oficina G3^[13][39]
• Oh, Sleeper^[40][41]
• Oil^[13][42]
• Old Funeral^[43]
• Old Man's Child^[44]
• Once Dead^[45][46]
• Once Nothing^[47][48]
• Ondskapt^[49]
• On The Rocks
• Opera IX^[50]
• Ophthalamia^[51]
• Orcustus^[52]
• Order from Chaos^[53]
• Osmi Putnik^[54]
• Ozzy Osbourne
• Otep^[55]
• Ov Hell^[56]

P

• P. Mobil
• P.O.D.^{[57][58][59][60][61]}
• Robert Palmer
• Pantera
• Pantheon I^[62]
• Papa Roach^[63]
• Paradise Lost
• Paysage D'Hiver^[64]
• Paramaecium^[65][66]
• Pearl Jam
• Peccatum^[67]
• Pelican
• Pentagram
• A Perfect Circle^[68][69]
• Peste Noire^[70]
• Petra^[71][72]
• Phantom Blue
• Phenomena
• Philadelphia^[73][74]
• Pig Destroyer
• Pillar^[75][76][77]
• Pixies
• Place of Skulls^[13][78]
• The Plasmatics
• Platero y Tú
• A Plea for Purging^[79][80]
• Point of Recognition^[13][81]
• Poison
• Iggy Pop
• Pop Mašina^[82]
• Porcupine Tree
• Powerman 5000
• Pretty Maids
• The Pretty Reckless
• Primordial^[83][84]
• Primus
• Profanatica^[85]
• Project 86^{[86][87][88][89]}
• Prong
• Puddle of Mudd

Q

• Suzi Quatro
• Queen^[90][91]
• Queens of the Stone Age
• Queensrÿche
• Quiet Riot^[92]

R

• Ra
• The Raconteurs
• Rage Against the Machine^[93]
• Ragnarok^[94]
• Rainbow
• Ram Jam
• Rammstein
• The Ramones
• Ram-Zet^[95][96]
• Rapidfire^[97]
• Ratt
• Rattling Bones
• Razorback
• Red^[13][98]
• Remove the Veil^[99]
• La Renga
• REO Speedwagon
• Resurrection Band^[100][101]
• Revenge^[102]
• Rev Theory
• Rhapsody of Fire
• Rhino Bucket
• Riblja Čorba^[103][104]
• Ribozyme
• Rise Against
• Rival Sons
• Rob Rock^[105][106]
• Rock Aid Armenia
• Rok Mašina
• The Rolling Stones
• Rollins Band
• Root
• Rory Gallagher
• Randy Rose
• Rosemary's Billygoat
• Rotting Christ^[107]
• Rudra^[108]
• Ruins^[109]
• The Runaways
• Running Wild
• Rush
• Russian Circles
• Rye Coalition

S

• Sabbat^[110]
• Sabbat^[111]
• Sacrament^[112][113]
• Sacramentum^[114]
• Sacred Warrior^[13][115]
• Sacrificium^[116][117]
• Saint^[118][119]
• Saint Vitus
• Salem (UK)
• Salem^[120]
• Saliva
• Samael^[121]
• Sammath^[122]
• Sanctifica^{[123][124][125]}
• Santana
• Sarcófago^[126]
• Sargeist^[127]
• Satanic Slaughter^[128]
• Satanic Warmaster^[129]
• Satyricon^[130]
• Saving Abel^[131]
• Saviour Machine^[132][133]
• Saxon
• Scorpions
• Sear Bliss^[134]
• Secrets of the Moon^[135]
• Seether
• Selfmindead^{[136][136][137]}
• Sepultura^[138][139]
• Setherial^[140]
• Sevendust
• Seventh Angel^{[141][142][143]}
• Seventh Avenue^[144][145]
• Seventh Day Slumber
• Sever Your Ties^[146]
• Shade Empire^[147]
• Sherry Drive^[148]
• Shihad
• Fabienne Shine/Shakin' Street
• Shinedown
• Shining^[149]
• Shining Star^[13][150]
• Shout^[13][151]
• Showbread^[152]
• The Showdown^[153][154]
• Sick Puppies
• Siddharta
• Siebenbürgen^[155]
• Sigh^[156]
• Sign
• Silvertide
• Sinai Beach^[157][158]
• Since October^[159]
• Sindecade^[160]
• SinDizzy^[13][161]
• Sir Lord Baltimore^[14]
• Skambankt
• Skeletonwitch^[162]
• Skid Row
• Skillet^[163]
• Skindred
• Skitliv^[164]
• Skyclad
• Skyforger^[165]
• Slade
• Slavia^[166]
• Slayer
• Slechtvalk^{[167][168][169]}
• Slipknot^[170]
• The Smashing Pumpkins
• Smile
• Smile Empty Soul
• The Smithereens
• Sodom^[171]
• Soil
• Solefald^[172]
• Sólstafir^[173]
• Sonata Arctica
• Sonic Reign^[174][175]
• Sonic Youth
• Soul Embraced^[176][177]
• Soulfly^[178]
• Soundgarden^[179]
• Spektr^[180]
• Spinal Tap
• Spineshank^[181]
• Spitfire^{[182][183][184]}
• Spoken^[185]
• Sponge
• Staind^[186]
• Staple
• Static-X
• Status Quo
• Stavesacre^[187]
• Steppenwolf^[14]
• Stereophonics
• Stiff Valentine
• Still Remains^[188][189]
• The Stone^[190]
• Stone Sour^[191]
• Stone Temple Pilots
• The Stooges
• Stormcast^[192]
• Stormlord^[193]
• Striborg^[194]
• Strongarm^[195]
• Stryken^[13][196]
• Stryper^[197]
• Sturmgeist^[198]
• Styx
• Suck^[199]
• Suicide Silence
• Suidakra
• Summoning^[200]
• Sunn O)))^[201]
• Survivor
• Susperia^[202]
• Svartsyn^[203]
• Sweet
• Switchfoot
• Sympathy^[204]
• Symphony in Peril^[205][206]
• System of a Down^[207]

T

• Taake^[208]
• Thunder (band)
• Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders
• The Tea Party
• Temple of Blood^[209]
• Tenacious D
• Texas In July^[210][211]
• Theatres des Vampires^[212]
• Them Crooked Vultures
• Theocracy^[13][213]
• Therapy?
• Thin Lizzy
• Thorns^[214]
• Thou Art Lord^[215]
• Thousand Foot Krutch^{[216][217][218][219]}
• Three Days Grace
• Thronar^[220]
• Thy Serpent^[221]
• Thyrane^[222]
• Thyrfing^[223]
• Tiamat^[224]
• TNT
• Toad
• Tomahawk^[225]
• Tool^[226]
• Tormentor^[227]
• To Speak of Wolves^[228]
• Toto
• Tourniquet^[229]
• Toxic Holocaust^[230]
• The Tragically Hip
• Trail of Tears^[231]
• Training for Utopia^[232][233]
• Trapeze
• Trapt
• Travail^[13]
• Trelldom^[234]
• T. Rex
• Tribes of Caïn^[235]
• Trigger^[236][236]
• Tristwood^[237]
• Triumph
• Trivium
• Troll^[238]
• Trooper
• Trust
• Trytan^[239]
• Tsatthoggua^[240]
• Tsjuder^[241]
• T.S.O.L.
• Tvangeste^[242]
• Twilight^[243]
• Twilight Ophera^[244]
• Twin Obscenity^[245]
• Twisted Sister^[246]
• Type O Negative
• Tyrant^[247]

U

• UFO
• Ulver^[248]
• Unanimated^[249]
• Underoath^{[250][251][252]}
• Undish
• Unexpect^[253]
• Unholy^[254]
• Urgehal^[255][256]
• Uriah Heep

V

• Vaakevandring^[257][258]
• Vagabond
• Valhall^[259]
• Van Halen^[260]
• Vanilla Fudge^[261]
• Ved Buens Ende^[262]
• Velvet Cacoon^[263]
• Velvet Revolver
• Vengeance Rising^[264]
• Veni Domine^[265][266]
• Venom^[267]
• Vesania^[268]
• Vesperian Sorrow^[269]
• Viking Crown^[270]
• Vintersorg^[271]
• Virgin Black^[272]
• The Virginmarys
• Vital Remains^[273][274]
• Vlad Tepes^[275]
• Von^[276]
• Vondur^[277]
• Vorkreist^[278]
• Vreid^[279]

W

• W.A.S.P.
• Waltari^[280]
• War^[281]
• Warlock
• Warrant
• Warhorse^[14]
• Warhorse
• War of Ages^[282][283]
• Watain^[284]
• Waylander^[285][286]
• Weakling^[287]
• We as Human
• Brian "Head" Welch^{[288][289][290]}
• Weltmacht^[291]
• Whitecross^[292]
• Whitesnake
• White Lion
• The White Stripes
• White Zombie^[293]
• The Who
• The Wildhearts
• Windir^[294]
• Winger
• Winter Solstice^[295][296]
• Wintersun^[297][298]
• Witchcraft
• Witchery^[299][300]
• Witchfynde^{[301][302][303]}
• Witchmaster^[304]
• Wishbone Ash
• With Blood Comes Cleansing^[305][306]
• Woe of Tyrants^[307][308]
• Wolfchant^[309]
• Wolfmother
• Wolves in the Throne Room^[310]
• Woods of Ypres^[311]
• Wrench in the Works^[312]
• Wykked Wytch^[313]
• Wyrd^[314]

X

• X-Sinner^[315]
• Xasthur^[316]
• xDEATHSTARx^[317][318]
• XT^[319][320]

Y

• Y&T
• The Yardbirds
• Yes
• Neil Young
• You Me at Six
• Young Guns
• YU grupa^[321]

Z

• Zao^{[322][323][324]}
• Frank Zappa
• Warren Zevon
• Rob Zombie^[325]
• Zweizz^[326]
• Zyklon^[327][328]
• Zyklon-B^[329]
• ZZ Top

See also

List of hard rock musicians (A–M)

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