The Definitive List of the Greatest Rock & Roll Bands Ever
According to the Highly-Educated Rock Tale Hour Listeners 
as of November 24, 2013
Classic Rock
Pink Floyd 
Beatles 
Led Zeppelin 
Eagles 
Queen 
Journey 
Grateful Dead 
Rush 
Boston
Van Halen
The Who
Elvis
AC/DC
Fleetwood Mac 
Rolling Stones 
Ten Years After 
Eric Clapton
Bruce Springsteen
Bob Dylan

22% 
16% 
11% 
9% 
9% 
5% 
4% 
4% 
3% 
3% 
3% 
3% 
1% 
1% 
1% 
1%
1%
1%
1%
Modern Rock
U2 
Billy Joel
Styx
Pearl Jam
REM
Nirvana
Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Guns n' Roses
Def Leppard 
Dire Straits
Metallica
Radiohead
Talking Heads 
Tool
.38 Special 
3 Doors Down 
Nine Inch Nails 
Pixies
Reo Speedwagon 
Tom Petty 
Violent Femmes
Sound Garden
The Clash
30 Seconds to Mars
Stone Temple Pilots

26% 
7%
7%
5%
5%
5%
4% 
4% 
4% 
4% 
4% 
4% 
3% 
3% 
1% 
1% 
1% 
1% 
1% 
1% 
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%