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what are some british alternative/rock bands?

i like we the kings, motion city soundtrack, amber pacific and the color fred. i was wondering if y'all knew any similar bands from britain? thanks!

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  • Rose
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago
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    Radiohead

    Muse

    Oasis

    Coldplay

    Kaiser Chiefs

    Franz Ferdinand

    Arctic Monkeys

    The Libertines

    Pulp

    Keane

  • ?
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    British Alternative Bands

  • ?
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    Muse Lostprophets Franz Ferdinand Manic Street Preachers The Charlatans Radiohead Bloc Party Oasis Feeder Kasabian Stereophonics Funeral for a Friend Kaiser Chiefs The Libertines Primal Scream Enter Shikari Biffy Clyro Coldplay Travis James :-)

  • 6 years ago

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    what are some british alternative/rock bands?

    i like we the kings, motion city soundtrack, amber pacific and the color fred. i was wondering if y'all knew any similar bands from britain? thanks!

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  • 1 decade ago

    51 Breaks

    6

    6 Day Riot

    A

    Adorable (band)

    The Adult Net

    Age of Chance

    Air Cuba (band)

    Airhead (band)

    All About Eve (band)

    Angelfish (band)

    Angelica (band)

    Animal Kingdom (band)

    Apartment (band)

    Apollo 440

    The Apples

    Arrows (UK band)

    The Automatic

    Autopsia

    B

    Bad Lieutenant (band)

    Band of Skulls

    Bauhaus (band)

    Belle & Sebastian

    The Beloved

    Benny Profane

    Biff Bang Pow!

    Big Audio Dynamite

    Black Jackson

    Blow Up (band)

    Blue October UK

    The Boxer Rebellion (band)

    The Boy Tate

    Breathless (band)

    Brigade (band)

    The Bubblemen

    Buen Chico

    Butcher Boy (band)

    C

    Cable (British band)

    Cannon (band)

    Dalis Car

    Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine

    The Casitas

    Cast (band)

    Catch (band)

    Catgut (band)

    Catherine Wheel

    Cay (band)

    Cazals (band)

    Children on Stun

    China Crisis

    Cielo Drive

    Cindytalk

    Clam Abuse

    The Clint Boon Experience

    Codeine Velvet Club

    Coldplay

    Colourbox

    Comsat Angels

    The Cooper Temple Clause

    Crescent (band)

    The Crescent (band)

    Crippled Black Phoenix

    The Cure

    Curve (band)

    D

    The Darkside

    Dawn of the Replicants

    Dead or American

    DeathBoy

    D cont.

    The Declining Winter

    Delakota

    Depo (band)

    The Dolmen

    Doves (band)

    Dream of Sleeping

    The Dreaming (Scottish band)

    Dubstar

    E

    East Village (band)

    Eat (band)

    Electrafixion

    Electrelane

    Electronic (band)

    Elliot Minor

    EMF (band)

    Enochian Theory

    Exhibit A (band)

    User:Pigrock/exitstate

    Exit Ten

    F

    The Farm (band)

    Fastlane (band)

    The Favours

    Feline (band)

    Felt (band)

    Fields (band)

    Fields of the Nephilim

    Fightstar

    Fin (band)

    Flag of Convenience (band)

    Flesh for Lulu

    Flowered Up

    Forever (Cranes album)

    14 Iced Bears

    The Foxes (band)

    Frazier Chorus

    The Freeze (Scottish band)

    G

    Gene Loves Jezebel

    Geometrics

    Girl Afraid

    Goldheart Assembly

    Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie

    Gorillaz

    Gorky's Zygotic Mynci

    Grooving In Green

    H

    Halo (UK band)

    Happy Mondays

    Havana Guns

    Headspace (band)

    Headswim

    Heliopause (band)

    Helsinki Seven

    Here Goes Everything

    The High

    Hip Parade

    Honey Tongue

    Hood (band)

    Hoodlum Priest

    The House of Love

    The Hurricanes

    The Hybirds

    I

    The Icicle Works

    If?

    Ikara Colt

    In Case of Fire

    Inca Babies

    Inspiral Carpets

    I cont.

    Ipso Facto (band)

    It's Immaterial

    J

    Jack (band)

    Jacques (band)

    James (band)

    Jesus Jones

    The Jesus and Mary Chain

    Joana and the Wolf

    The June Brides

    K

    Katydids (band)

    Keane (band)

    Kid Canaveral

    Kill Casino

    Kill It Kid

    King Adora (band)

    Kitchens of Distinction

    Klak Tik

    Kubb (band)

    The Kynd

    L

    LIVAN

    LaFaro

    Lahannya

    Laika (band)

    Laki Mera

    The Land of Nod (band)

    The La's

    Levellers (band)

    Lights Action

    Linoleum (band)

    Little Doses

    Love and Rockets (band)

    Lowlife (band)

    M

    The Magazine Spies

    Mainstream (band)

    Manic Street Preachers

    The Mascara Story

    Meat Beat Manifesto

    Meat Whiplash

    The Mekons (band)

    Metro Riots

    The Mighty Lemon Drops

    The Mighty Roars

    The Milk and Honey Band

    The Mission (band)

    Mogwai

    Mojo Fury

    Momento Mori UK

    Monaco (band)

    Moontown

    The Moths!

    Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Motion Theory

    Mumm-Ra (band)

    Murry the Hump

    Muse (band)

    My Jealous God

    N

    Narration (band)

    Ned's Atomic Dustbin

    The Needs

    New Device

    New Fast Automatic Daffodils

    New Order

    Nitzer Ebb

    None the Less

    North Sea Radio Orchestra

    Northern Uproar

  • 1 decade ago

    the kooks

    arctic monkeys

    the cribs

    the streets

    kaiser chiefs

    razorlight

    belle and sebastain

    lily allen

    kate nash

    ok go

  • 1 decade ago

    You Me At Six

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    the libertines

    the strokes

    the arctic monkeys

    the big pink

    lcd soundsystem

    the killers

    muse

    blink-182

  • 1 decade ago

    asking alexandria

    XD

  • ?
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    Here is A list of bands some of them must be what ur looking for

    all time low <3 best band EVER

    the addition

    alkaline trio

    aiden

    anarbor

    the almost

    hey monday

    cobra starship

    white tie affair

    cash cash

    good charlotte

    sum 14

    automatic love letter

    simple plan

    the Veronicas

    boys like girls

    black veil brides

    blue october

    bullet for my valentine

    bowling for soup

    valencia

    yellowcard

    all night dynamite

    green day

    avenged sevenfold

    the academy is

    hanson

    thrice

    angles & airwaves

    weezer

    air borne toxic event

    anti-flag

    as i lay dying

    all american rejects

    artist vs poet

    blink-182

    breath carolina

    bayside

    bad religion

    the cab

    cute is what we aim for

    broadway calls

    boys night out

    bring me the horizion

    confide

    cartel

    a cursive memory

    a day to remember

    the devil wears Prada

    disco curtis

    the downtown fiction

    envy on the coast

    emarosa

    escape the fate

    evan taubenfeld(used to avril lavinge lead guitarist )

    every avenue

    fall out boy

    forever the sickest kids

    pierce the veil

    four year strong

    fake problems

    farewell

    hit the lights

    honor society

    jeffree star

    kings of leon

    life house

    la rux

    less then jake

    linkin park

    lovehatehero

    the maine

    maroon 5

    mayday parade

    Fun.

    GBH

    freely estates

    mgmt

    mike posner

    motion city sound track

    Metro Station

    muse

    my chemical romance

    mayday prade

    my favorite high way

    metro station

    never shout never(I HATE the stupied hippie but u might like him idk)

    nickelback

    one republic

    owl city

    panic! at the disco

    pachute

    paramore

    plain white t’s

    polor bare club

    the posies

    the ready set

    a rocket to the moon

    runner runner

    say it back

    say anything

    shinedown

    saving abel

    thursday

    set your goals

    shinedown

    sing it loud

    stereo skyline

    story of the year

    the summer set

    taking back sunday

    there for tomorrow

    this century

    three days grace

    versa emerge

    we the kings

    you me at six

    young & divine

    30 seconds to mars

    the offspring

    new found glory

    jimmy eat world

    of mice and men

    every time i die

    relient K

    sky sailing

    breaking benjamin

    hopes the helps :) IMPORTANT---->(sorry if some of the bands r not even close of what ur looking for but i got sick of typing the same bands over and over so i added them to one big list)(sorry if u asked for songs but everyone has a different taste of what song they like)(Please do not say i copied this from anyone this list is straight off my ipod)PS: if Most of the bands did not answer ur question then im really SORRY ! xD

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