| RIGHTSAIDFRED | Band formed by the Fairbrass brothers in 1989 (5,4,4) |
| TABOO | Word-guessing board game released by Parker Brothers in 1989 (5) |
| SAID | The Fairbrass brothers' band who are Too Sexy, Right _ Fred (4) |
| STEALERSWHEEL | Band formed by Gerry Rafferty in 1970s Paisley (8,5) |
| THEASSOCIATES | Post-punk band formed by Billy Mackenzie and Alan Rankine in Dundee, 1979 (3,10) |
| ROLLINGSTONES | Band formed by Keith Richards and Mick Jagger (7,6) |
| GILLAN | Rock band formed by the singer of Deep Purple in 1978 |
| GENTLEGIANT | 1970s prog rock band formed by the brothers Phil, Derek and Ray Shulman |
| OASIS | Band formed by the Gallagher brothers (5) |
| BEADYEYE | Successor band formed by the remaining members of Oasis after Noel Gallagher left in 2009 (5,3) |
| MCBUSTED | Band formed by the union of Busted and McFly (8) |
| BROS | 1980s band formed by the Goss twins (4) |
| NIRVANA | Rock band formed by the late Kurt Cobain (7) |
| VILLAIN | "Crime runs in the blood" read the tagline for this 2020 Craig Fairbrass starrer (7) |
| SEAHORSES | The ---, band formed by John Squire after he left The Stone Roses (9) |
| JAM | The ?, band formed by Paul Weller in 1972 (3) |
| HOLE | Alternative rock band formed by Courtney Love and Eric Erlandson in 1989 |
| ICONS | Symbolic people like Danny Fairbrass, Matt Godfrey (*coins) (5) |
| THETHE | Band formed by singer/songwriter Matt Johnson that made their debut in 1979 |
| TREX | Glam rock band formed by Marc Bolan in 1967 |