| THEPOLICE | Band formed in London in 1977 whose first album was Outlandos d'Amour, and second Regatta de Blanc (3,6) |
| BINGCROSBY | Singer-actor, 1903-1977, whose first names were Harry Lillis (4,6) |
| NOM | ___ d'amour ("Cherie," e.g.) |
| ROXANNE | Hit song from "Outlandos d'Amour" |
| DEFLEPPARD | English rock band, formed in Sheffield in 1977, whose albums include Pyromania and Hysteria |
| ZEPPELIN | English rock band formed in London in 1968 by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant among others Led ___ |
| THEWHO | British rock band formed in London in 1964, whose hits include My Generation (3,3) |
| URIAHHEEP | Villain in the Dickens' novel David Copperfield; also a British rock band formed in London in 1967 (5,4) |
| NATHANIELRATELIFF | American folk singer/ songwriter whose first album was In Memory of Loss in 2010 (9,8) |
| ICEHOUSE | Australian band, formed in 1977, whose biggest hits were Hey, Little Girl and Great Southern Land (8) |
| SEXPISTOLS | Punk rock band formed in London in 1975, fronted by Johnny Rotten (3,7) |
| BANANARAMA | All-female pop group formed in London in 1981 whose hits included Robert de Niro's Waiting... (10) |
| WHO | The ___ English rock band formed in London in 1964 |
| COLDPLAY | Rock band formed in London in 1996 (8) |
| MUMFORD | ___ & Sons, English folk rock band formed in London in 2007 (7) |
| ASIA | Rock band formed in London in 1981 (4) |
| STONES | The Rolling _, British rock band formed in London in 1962 (6) |
| REM | Georgia band whose first album was 1983's "Murmur" |
| COCTEAU | Scottish alternative rock band whose first album was titled Garlands, ... Twins |
| SHAKIRA | Colombian singer and songwriter whose first album was 1991's Magia (7) |