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Hawkwind　

Any sci-fi fan with long memories probably remembers those 1970s’ DAW paperback editions of Michael Moorcock’s sword-and-sorcery novels, with their images of heavily armored, very muscular warri ..more

Hall and Oates　

From their first hit in 1974 through their heyday in the ’80s, Daryl Hall and John Oates’ smooth, catchy take on Philly soul brought them enormous commercial success -- including six number o ..more

Howlin' Wolf　

In the history of the blues, there has never been anyone quite like the Howlin’ Wolf. Six foot three and close to 300 pounds in his salad days, the Wolf was the primal force of the music spun ..more

Heart　

Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson are the creative spark behind Heart, a hard rock group who initially found success in the mid-’70s only to reach greater heights after engineering a major come ..more

Helloween　

Alongside Switzerland’s Celtic Frost and Sweden’s Bathory, Germany’s Helloween were possibly the most influential heavy metal band to come out of Europe during the 1980s. By taking the har ..more

Him (His Infernal Majesty)　

Humble Pie　

A showcase for former Small Faces’ frontman Steve Marriott and one-time Herd guitar virtuoso Peter Frampton, the hard rock outfit Humble Pie formed in Essex, England in 1969. Also fe ..more

Hardcore Superstar　

Paying little attention to the extreme death metal sounds their hometown was renowned for, the four natives of Gothenburg, Sweden, who formed Hardcore Superstar in 1998 drew upon melodic, glamme ..more

Hadouken　

One of the many indie bands that fought for the title Voice of Young Britain 2008, Hadouken! arrived with the manifesto We are the wasted youth/And we are the future too. Naming themselves afte ..more

Human League　

Synth pop’s first international superstars, the Human League were among the earliest and most innovative bands to break into the pop mainstream on a wave of synthesizers and electronic rhythm ..more

Heaven Shall Burn　

Munich, Germany’s Heaven Shall Burn specialize in highly controversial and politicized death metal fused with hardcore; a hybrid style often referred to as death-core. Combining their militan ..more

Huey Lewis & The News　

Huey Lewis ＆ the News were a bar band that made good. With their simple, straightforward rock ＆ roll, the San Francisco-based group became one of America’s most popular pop/rock bands of t ..more

Halford　

As the incomparable voice of thrashing beast Judas Priest, Rob Halford defined the role of the metal frontman. After his unamiable departure from the British juggernaut, Halford formed F ..more

Heaven & Hell　

Formed in 2006 after late-era Black Sabbath members Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Vinny Appice reunited after a 15-year hiatus for three new tracks on the {^Dio Years ..more

Horrors (Uk)　

Hinder　

Hinder began crafting cocky, raucous post-grunge in the early 2000s, when Oklahoma City residents Joe Garvey and drummer Cody Hanson found Austin Winkler singing cover songs at a colleg ..more

House Of Love　

The post-Smiths guitar pop of the House of Love was popular for a short time in the late ’80s and early ’90s, as many college and alternative rock fans became converts to their mixture ..more

Hurts (UK)　

House Of Lords　

House of Lords’ foundations lay in Giuffria, a melodic rock band led by titular keyboardist Gregg Giuffria, best known for their Top 30 hit Call to the Heart. After being dropped by {@MC ..more

Hibria　

Traditional power metal band Hibria hails from Brazil’s southernmost major city of Porto Alegre, where they dwelled in relatively obscurity since as early as 1996, the odd demo tape offering the ..more