Top 5 New Rock Music Artists
of Each Year 1980-1999

  1. SOS Band
  2. Zapp
  3. Sheena Easton
  4. Treacherous Three
  5. Stars On 45

  1. Duran Duran
  2. R.E.M.
  3. The Time
  4. The Replacements
  5. Kim Wilde

  1. Culture Club
  2. Yaz (aka Yazoo)
  3. Jennifer Holliday
  4. Kajagoogoo
  5. Naked Eyes

  1. Metallica
  2. Run-D.M.C.
  3. New Edition
  4. Tracey Ullman
  5. Corey Hart

  1. Sade
  2. Sheila E.
  3. Jack Wagner
  4. Red Hot Chili Peppers
  5. The Art Of Noise

  1. LL Cool J
  2. Simply Red
  3. Dream Academy
  4. The Jets
  5. 'Til Tuesday

  1. Bruce Hornsby & The Range
  2. Timex Social Club/Club Nouveau
  3. Glass Tiger
  4. Poison
  5. Eric B & Rakim

  1. Public Enemy
  2. Richard Marx
  3. Rick Astley
  4. Tiffany
  5. Debbie Gibson

  1. Paula Abdul
  2. Big Daddy Kane
  3. Tracy Chapman
  4. Slick Rick
  5. Jeff Healey Band

  1. Technotronic
  2. Vanilla Ice
  3. Warrant
  4. Nine Inch Nails
  5. Skid Row

  1. Mariah Carey
  2. C&C Music Factory
  3. The Black Crowes
  4. Wilson Phillips
  5. Firehouse

  1. Pearl Jam
  2. Spin Doctors
  3. Boyz II Men
  4. Color Me Badd
  5. Cypress Hill

  1. TLC
  2. Mary J. Blige
  3. Rage Against The Machine
  4. Blind Melon
  5. Kris Kross

  1. Counting Crows
  2. Snow
  3. Collective Soul
  4. Liz Phair
  5. Tag Team

  1. Brandy
  2. Bush
  3. All-4-One
  4. Korn
  5. Weezer

  1. Jewel
  2. D'Angelo
  3. Blessid Union Of Souls
  4. Dog's Eye View
  5. Jars Of Clay

  1. Matchbox 20
  2. Spice Girls
  3. Ginuwine
  4. Foxy Brown
  5. Dru Hill

  1. Third Eye Blind
  2. Days Of The New
  3. Godsmack
  4. Natalie Imbruglia
  5. 98 Degrees

  1. Train
  2. Mya
  3. System Of A Down
  4. Godspeed You! Black Emperor
  5. Tyrese

  1. Jennifer Lopez
  2. Lou Bega
  3. Westlife
  4. Mandy Moore
  5. Tal Bachman