List of bands from Canada

Music of Canada

Genres

Blues
classical
country
Eurodance
grime
hip hop
jazz
punk
rock
Latin
subgenres

Specific forms

Ethnic music
Overview Aboriginal Blackfeet Dene Innu Inuit Iroquois Kwakwaka'wakw Métis Celtic French
Instrumental repertoires
Canadian fiddle

Media and performance

Music awards
Junos Polaris Félixes Hall of Fame ECMAs Atlantis WCMAs CASBYs CRMAs CCMAs MMVAs CUMAs CFMAs
Music charts
Canadian Hot 100 Singles Chart (Jam!) Chart Attack Exclaim! CBC Music Top 20
Music festivals
Many notables Canadian Music Week Quebec City Summer Festival Montreal International Jazz Festival Les FrancoFolies de Montréal Ottawa Bluesfest Big Valley Jamboree Celtic Colours Havelock Country Jamboree Cavendish Beach Music Festival
Music media
6ixBuzz Print media La Scena Musicale CM ChartAttack Exclaim! The Record RPM The Coast HipHopCanada Music television ATN B4U Music aux.tv bpm:tv CMT MuchLoud MuchMore MuchMoreRetro MuchMusic MuchVibe MusiMax MusiquePlus PunchMuch

Nationalistic and patriotic songs

National anthem
"O Canada"

Regional music

This is a list of bands from Canada. Only bands appear here; individual musicians are listed at list of Canadian musicians.

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0-9

11:30 (1999–2001)
13 Engines (1985–1997)
1755 (1975–present)
1977 (2004–2015)
2Frères (2008–present)
The 20/20 Project (2010–2015)
22nd Century (2007–2018)
The 222s (1978–1982)
2preciious (1994–1996)
3 Inches of Blood (1999–2015)
3's a Crowd (1964–1969)
The 3tards (2001–2009)
54-40 (1981–)
5th PROJEKT (2003–)
78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band (1982–)
78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipe Band (1983–)
88Glam (2017–)

A

A-Game (2007–)
Abandon All Ships (2006–2014)
The Abrams (2004–)
Absolutely Free (2011–)
Acid Test (1990–1994, 2018–)
The Acorn (2003–2017)
Acres of Lions (2006–)
Actors (2012–)
Ad Vielle Que Pourra (1986–1999)
Adam and the Amethysts (2004–2012)
Adventure Club (2011–)
Aerial (1973–1981)
African Guitar Summit (2004–2017)
Afrikana Soul Sister
Afrodizz (2002–)
AfroNubians (1992–1998)
After the Anthems (2006–2011)
The Afterimage (2011–2018)
Age of Days (2005–)
The Age of Electric (1989–1998, 2015–)
The Agonist (2004–)
AIDS Wolf (2003–2012)
Air Traffic Control (1993–)
Akuma (1998–2008)
Alabama (1973)
Alaclair Ensemble (2008–)
Alberta Caledonia Pipe Band (1982–2013)
Alert the Medic (2006–)
Alexisonfire (2001–2012, 2015–)
Alias (1988–1991, 2009)
All Hands Make Light (2020-present)
All Systems Go! (1998–2006)
Alpha Galates (2001–2011)
Altameda (2016-present)
Alta Moda (1979–1988)
Alvvays (2011)
Amati Quartet (2003–2018)
Ambush (1993–)
Amos the Transparent (2007–)
Anagram (2002–2012)
Anciients (2011–)
André (2001–2009)
Anemone (2015)
The Angstones (1990–1998)
Annex String Quartet (2008–)
Annihilator (1984–)
Anonymus (1989–)
Another Joe (1995–2001)
Antiquus (2000–2011)
Anvil (1973–)
Anyday (2009–2011)
Apollo Ghosts (2009–2013)
Apostle of Hustle (2001–2009)
Appleton (2002–2005)
An April March (1989–1999)
April Wine (1969–1986, 1992–)
Arcade Fire (2000–)
Archspire (2007–)
Argonotes (1995–2017)
The Argues (2010–)
Arise and Ruin (2005–2010)
Arkaea (2008−2012)
Arkells (2006–)
Armed and Hammered (1989–)
Armistice (2010–2011)
The Arrogant Worms (1991–)
The Arrows (1981–1986)
Art of Dying (2004–)
Art of Time Ensemble (1998–)
Article One (2003–2011)
Artificial Joy Club (1993–1999)
The Artist Life (2005–2012)
As the Poets Affirm (2001–2007)
Asexuals (1983–)
Ash & Bloom (2013–2015)
Ashes of Soma (2003–)
At the Mercy of Inspiration (2000–2004)
Atach Tatuq (1998–2007)
Atlantic Symphony Orchestra (1968–1983)
Atlas Strategic (2000–2002)
Attack in Black (2003–2010)
Atomic 7 (1998–2007)
Audible Illusion (2024-)
Audio Playground (2009–)
Augury (2002–)
Austra (2009–)
Aut'Chose (1974–)
Autorickshaw (2003–)
Autumn Hill (2012–2017)
Avataar (2015-)
Avec pas d'casque (2004–)
The Awkward Stage (2006–2009)
Axis of Advance (1998–2008)
Ayrad (2008–)
Azari & III (2008–2013)
Azeda Booth (2004–2011)

B

B-Girls (1977–1982)
B2Krazy (1999–2001)
B4-4 (1999–2004)
Baby Blue Soundcrew (1995–2002)
Baby Jey (2015–)
Bach-Elgar Choir (1905–)
Bachman & Turner (2009–2018)
Bachman–Turner Overdrive (1973–1979, 1983–2005)
Backburner (2001–)
BadBadNotGood (2010–)
Bad Flirt (2002–2009)
Badge Époque Ensemble (2019–)
The Balconies (2007–)
The Band (1968–1977, 1983–1999)
Banlieue Rouge (1989–1998)
Banned from Atlantis (1990–1995)
Banx & Ranx (2014–)
Baptists (2010–)
Baptized in Blood (2004–2012)
Barachois (1995–2003)
Barcelona Pavilion (2001–2005)
Barenaked Ladies (1988–)
Barley Bree (1973–1995)
The Barmitzvah Brothers (2000–)
Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts (1980–)
The Barr Brothers (2006–)
The Barra MacNeils (1980–)
Barrage (1996–2012)
Barstool Prophets (1989–1999)
Basement Revolver (2016–)
Bass is Base (1993–1997)
Battered Wives (1976–1980)
Battle of Santiago (2011–)
The Be Good Tanyas (1999–)
The Beaches (2013–)
Beams (2012–)
Bear Mountain (2012–2018)
Bearfoot (1972–1975)
Beast (2006–2010)
Beau Dommage (1972–1978 etc)
The Beau Marks (1958–1963)
The Beauties (2006–)
The Beckoning (2010–2018)
Bedouin Soundclash (2001–)
Beija Flor (2003–2010)
Belgrave (2009–2016)
Bell Orchestre (1999–)
Bell Tower (2009–2017)
Bella (2003–2011)
The Belle Game (2009–2020)
The Bells (1965–1973)
Belvedere (1995–)
Bend Sinister (2001–)
Beneath the Massacre (2004–)
Benz & MD (2003–2010)
Beòlach (1998–)
Bernice (2011–)
The Besnard Lakes (2003–)
Bet.e & Stef (1995–2017)
Beyond Creation (2005–)
Beyond the Pale (1998–)
Bibi Club (2019-present)
The Bicycles (2001–)
Big Black Lincoln (2003–2006)
Big Dirty Band (2006)
Big House (1987–1992)
Big Sugar (1988–)
Big Wreck (1994–)
Bike for Three! (2007–)
The Bills (1996–)
Billy Talent (1993–)
Billy Thunderkloud & the Chieftones (1964–1991)
Bionic (1998–2007)
Birds of Wales (2005–2011)
Birth Through Knowledge (1993–1999)
The Birthday Massacre (1999–)
Bison B.C. (2006–)
BKS (1990–1997)
Black Bear (2000–)
The Black Halos (1993–)
Black Light Orchestra (1977–1979)
Black Lungs (2005–)
The Black Maria (2003–2007)
Black Moor (2005–)
Black Mountain (2004–)
Black Tiger Sex Machine (2011–)
Black Ox Orkestar (2000–2006)
Blackberry Wood (2006–)
Blackguard (2001–)
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings (1996–)
Blanket Barricade (2011–)
Blasphemy (1984–)
Bleeker (2003–)
Blessed by a Broken Heart (2003–2014)
Bleu Jeans Bleu (2012–)
Blimp Rock (2012–)
Blind Witness (2005–)
Blinker the Star (1992–)
Blitz//Berlin (2014–)
Blood Ceremony (2006–)
Blood Meridian (2004)
Bloody Chicletts (1995–1997)
Blou (1994–)
Blue Daven's Code (2010–2016)
Blue Hawaii (2010–)
Blue Monday (2001–2006)
Blue Moon Marquee (2010s-present)
Blue Northern (1977–1983)
Blue Peter (1978–2011)
Blue Rodeo (1984–)
The Blue Shadows (1992–1996)
Blurtonia (1999–2002)
Bob Moses (2012–)
Bobby Kris & The Imperials (1963–1967)
Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers (1968–1973)
Bobs and Lolo (2003–)
Bob's Your Uncle (1985–1993)
Bocce (2005–2016)
Bodega (1996–2001)
Bodh'aktan (2011–)
Bombs Over Providence (2001–2006)
The Bombsters (2009–)
Bond (1970–1979)
Bonjay (2010–)
Bonjour Brumaire (2007–2010)
Booji Boys (2016–)
The Boom Chucka Boys (2010–)
Boombox Saints (2008–2014)
The Boomers (1991–2002)
The Boomtang Boys (1991–)
Bootsauce (1989–1996)
Borealis (2005–)
Born Dead Icons (1998–2007)
Born Ruffians (2004–)
Boss Brass (1967–1999)
Bossanova (1995–2011)
La Bottine Souriante (1976–)
Boulevard (1983–)
Bourbon Tabernacle Choir (1985–1995)
Bowfire (2000–2015)
Bowser and Blue (1978–)
The Box (1981–)
Boxer the Horse (2010–2013)
Boy (2002–2008)
Boys Brigade (1980–1984)
Boys Night Out (2001–2016)
Braided (2005–2008)
Braids (2006–)
Bran Van 3000 (1996–)
Brand New Unit (1991–2000)
Brandon Paris Band (2002–2010)
The Brass Action (2007–2020)
Brasse-Camarade (1991–1999)
BrassMunk (1997–2008)
Brasstronaut (2008–2017)
The Brat Attack (2002–2009)
Brave Belt (1971–1972)
Breach of Trust (1994–2013)
Breached (2010–2015)
Les Breastfeeders (1999–)
Breeding Ground (1981–1990)
Brighton Rock (1982–)
The British North American Act (1968–1972)
Broken Social Scene (1999–)
The Bros. Landreth (2013–)
Brother (1969–1971)
The Brothers Creeggan (1992–2003)
The Brothers-in-Law (1963–1970)
Brown Brigade (2003–2009)
Bruce Peninsula (2006–)
Brundlefly (1996–2002)
Brutal Knights (2003–2010)
Bruthers of Different Muthers (2008–2015)
Brutus (1969–1978)
Buck N' Nice (2012–)
Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers (1983–)
Bullmoose (1996–2008)
Bunchofuckingoofs (1983–2001)
Bündock (1979–2009)
Buried Inside (1997–2010)
The Burning Hell (2006–)
Burning Love (2007–2015)
Burnstick (2015–)
Burnt Project 1 (2001–)
Burnthe8track (2001–2008)
Bush (1970–1971)
Busty and the Bass (2011–)
Butterfinger (2001–2004)
The Buttless Chaps (1998–2009)
By Divine Right (1989–)

C

Cadence (1998–)
Caïman Fu (2003–)
Calgary Boys' Choir (1973–)
Calgary Opera (1973–)
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (1955–)
Calpurnia (2017–2019)
Calvin, Don't Jump! (1999–)
Cameo Blues Band (1978–1990)
Camouflage Nights (2005–)
Canadian Bandurist Capella (2001–)
Canadian Brass (1970–)
Canadian Chamber Choir (1999–)
Canadian Children's Opera Company (1968–)
Canadian Electronic Ensemble (1971–)
Canadian Grenadier Guards Band (1913–)
Canadian Opera Company (1950–)
The Canadian Sweethearts (1958–1977)
Canadian Zephyr (1969–1983)
Cancer Bats (2004–)
Candi & The Backbeat (1988–1991)
Candy Coated Killahz (2007–2011)
Cannon Bros. (2010–)
CANO (1975–1985)
The Cansecos (2003–)
The Cape May (2003–)
Capitol 6 (2011–2013)
Captain Tractor (1993–)
The Cardboard Brains (1977–2010)
Carlton Showband (1963–1996)
Carmen and Camille (2006–)
The Carnations (1995–2004)
Career Suicide (2001–)
The Carnival Band (1997–)
The Carpet Frogs (1993–)
The Carps (2005–2010)
Carried Away (2000–2009)
Cartel Madras (2017–)
Cartoon Lizard (2015–)
The Cash Brothers (1996–)
Casper Skulls (2015–)
Cassie and Maggie
Cats Can Fly (1982–1987)
Catuvolcus (2007–2014)
Cauldron (2006–)
Caveboy (2015–)
CBC Radio Orchestra (1938–2008)
CBC Symphony Orchestra (1952–1964)
CBC Winnipeg Orchestra (1947–1984)
CCMC (1974–)
The Celestics (2011–)
Celtae (2001–2008)
Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces (1940–)
CerAmony (2002–)
Ceramic Hello (1980–)
Chai Folk Ensemble (1964–)
Chalk Circle (1982–)
Change of Heart (1982–)
Chango Family (2000–)
Chapeaumelon (2001–)
Chelsea Bridge (1992–)
Chéri (1982–1983)
Chester (1972–1977)
Chic Gamine (2007–)
La Chicane (1993–)
Chicklet (1995–)
Les Chiens (1997–)
Chilliwack (1970–)
Chimo! (1969–1971)
Chixdiggit (1991–)
Choir! Choir! Choir! (2011–)
The Choir Practice (2005–)
Choke (1994–2007)
Chokehold (1990–)
Chor Leoni Men's Choir (1992–)
Chore (1995–2004, 2010)
The Choristers (1936–1974)
Chris Brown and Kate Fenner (1996–2005)
Chris Buck Band (2013–)
Christian Hansen & The Autistics (2007–)
Chromeo (2002–)
Chucky Danger Band (2004–2008)
Cities in Dust (2003–)
Citizen Kane (1995–2005)
The City Harmonic (2009–2017)
City Opera of Vancouver (2006–)
The City Streets (2005–2013)
CLARK the band (1999–2007)
Clarknova (1998–2003)
Cleopatrick (2015–)
The Cliks (2004–)
Closer to Found (2014–)
Closet Monster (1997–2005)
Closure (2002–2006)
Clues (2007–2011)
Clumsy Lovers (1993–)
C'mon (2003–2011)
The Co-Dependents (1998–2004)
The Coast (2004–2010)
The Cocksure Lads (2010–)
Còig (2010–)
Collapsing Opposites (2002–)
The Collectors (1961–1969)
Les Colocs (1990–2000)
Coastal Sound Music Academy (1989–)
Cobblestone Jazz (2002–)
Code Pie (2005–)
Cold Creek County (2014–)
Cold Driven (2005–2011)
The Color
Comeback Kid (2000–)
Common Grackle (2010–)
Coney Hatch (1982–)
Conservatory String Quartet (1929–1946)
The Consonant C (2005–)
Constantines (1999–)
Contrived (2000–2010)
controller.controller (2002–2006)
Cookie Duster (1999–)
The Cooper Brothers (1974–)
Copperpenny (1965–1978)
Copyright (1987–2002)
Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans (1995–)
Corbeau (1977–1984)
Corey and Trina (1973–1998)
Corky and the Juice Pigs (1987–1998)
The Corn Sisters (1998–2002)
Corridor (2013–)
Corrupt Leaders (2013–2016)
The Cottars (2000–)
The Countdown Singers (1994–)
Counterparts (2007–)
County Town Singers (1967–)
Courage My Love (2009–)
The Courtneys (2010–)
Cousins (2006–)
Les Cousins Branchaud (1993–)
Les Cowboys Fringants (1995–)
Cowboy Junkies (1986–)
CPC Gangbangs (2001–2008)
Crack of Dawn (1975–)
Crash Adams
Crash Karma (2008–)
Crash Kills Five (1984–)
Crash Parallel (2005–2014)
Crash Test Dummies (1988–)
Crash Vegas (1988–1996)
Creaking Tree String Quartet (2004–2011)
Creature (2004–)
The Creeping Nobodies (2001–2009)
The Creepshow (2005–)
The Crew-Cuts (1952–1964)
Critical Mass (1996–)
Criollo (2003–)
Crowbar (1970–1975)
Crown Lands (2016-present)
Crush (2000–2006)
Crush Luther (2004–2011)
The Cruzeros (1996–)
Cry of the Afflicted (2003–2008)
Cryptopsy (1988–)
Crystal Castles (2006–2017)
Cub (1992–1997)
Cuff the Duke (2001–)
Cunter (2009–)
Current Swell (2005–)
Cursed (2001–2008)

D

Daddy's Hands (1996–2006)
D.b.s.(1992–2001)
D-Cru (1998–2002)
DD/MM/YYYY (2003–2011)
D.O.A. (1978–)
Daggermouth (2004–)
The Daggers (1997–2006)
Dakona (1997–2004)
Dala (2002–)
Dance Appeal (1990)
Daniel Band (1979–)
Danko Jones (1996–)
The Danks (2005–)
Dark Covenant (2009–)
The Darcys (2007–)
The Dardanelles (2005–)
The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets (1992–)
The Darling DeMaes (2007–)
Darlings of Chelsea (2008–)
Data Romance (2009–2014)
The Dave Howard Singers (1981–)
Dayglo Abortions (1979–)
Dead and Divine (2003–2012)
Dead Brain Cells (1986–)
Dead Celebrity Status (2003–)
Dead Hollywood Stars (2000–2005)
Dead Jesus (1998–2011)
Dead Letter Dept. (2001–2008)
Dead Messenger (2005–)
Dead Obies (2011–)
The Dead South (2012–)
Deadly Apples (2004–)
The Deadly Snakes (1996–2006)
Dean Lickyer (2004–2011)
Dear Jane, I... (2003–2007)
Dear Rouge (2012–)
The Dears (1995–)
Death from Above 1979 (2001–)
Debs and Errol (2011–2015)
Decoded Feedback (1993–)
Decree (1991–)
The Deep Dark Woods (2005–)
Default (1999–2013, 2018–2020)
The DeFranco Family (1972–2000)
Deja Voodoo (1981–1990)
Delerium (1987–)
Delhi 2 Dublin (2006–)
Deliverance (1974–1981)
The Demics (1977–1980)
Demon's Claws (2003–)
Desert Dolphins (1993–1997)
Desire (2009–)
Despised Icon (2002–2010, 2014–)
Despistado (2001–2013)
Destroid (2012–2017)
Destroyalldreamers (2002–2007)
Destroyer (1995–)
The Details (2006–)
Le Diable à Cinq
The Diableros (2004–2010)
The Diamonds (1953–)
DIANA (2013–)
Die Mannequin (2005–)
Diemonds (2006–)
Dig Circus (1998)
Digawolf (2009–)
Digging Roots (2004–)
Digital Poodle (1986–1995)
The Dik Van Dykes (1985—1989)
Dilly Dally (2015–)
The Dinner Is Ruined (1991–)
Dinosaur Bones (2008–)
The Diodes (1976–1982)
Dionysos (1969–1974)
Dirty Circus (2010–)
The Dirty Nil (2006–)
Dirty Radio (2010–)
The Dirty Tricks (2003–2010)
The Dishes (1975–1978)
The Dishrags (1976–1980)
Distoriam (2010–)
Divinity (1997–)
Dixie Flyers (1974–)
Dizzy (2015–)
Do Make Say Think (1995–)
Doc Walker (1996–)
Dr. Draw (2005–)
Dog Day (2004–)
Doll (2007–)
Don Vail (2006–)
The Dope Poet Society (1995–)
Double Experience (2014–)
Doubting Thomas (1987–1994)
Doug and the Slugs (1977–)
Doughboys (1987–1997)
Down with Webster (1998–2015)
Downchild Blues Band (1969–)
Downhere (1999–2012)
Download (1994–)
Dr. Music (1969–1977)
Dragon Fli Empire (2002–)
Dragonette (2005–)
The Dreadnoughts (2007–)
Dream Warriors (1988–2002)
DreamSTATE (1995–)
Drentch (2000–)
Droom (2002–2007)
Dublin Corporation (1971–1973)
Dubmatique (1992–)
Duchess Says (2003–)
Duck Sauce (2009–)
Ducks Ltd.
The Dudes (1996–)
The Duhks (2002–)
Dunk (1995–2000)
Duo Caron (1990–)
Duotang (1995–)
Duplex! (2005–)
Durham County Poets
Dusted (2012–)
DVAS (2003–)
DVBBS (2012–)
Dvsn (2015–)
Dynamic Rockers (2004–)
Dzeko & Torres (2007–2016)

E

Eagle & Hawk (1994–2010)
Earle and Coffin (2016–)
The East Pointers (2014–)
Eaton Operatic Society (1919–1965)
Eccodek (1999–)
Econoline Crush (1992–)
Edmonton Opera (1963–)
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (1952–)
Edward Bear (1966–1973)
Eidolon (1993–2007)
Eight Seconds (1982–1990)
Eklektikos (2002–)
El Motor (2007–)
Elbow Beach Surf Club (2006–2008)
Eldebrock (2009–)
Electric Magma (2001–)
Electric Youth (2011–)
Electro Quarterstaff (2001–)
Elephant Stone (2008–)
Elevator (1997–2005)
Eleven Past One (2007–2017)
Elliott Brood (2002–)
Elmer Iseler Singers (1979–)
The Elwins (2006–)
Emerson Drive (1995–)
Emily Haines & the Soft Skeleton (2006–)
Empyria (1991–2021)
En Bref (1992–2014)
The End (1999–2007)
The Enigmas (1982–1986)
The Ennis Sisters (1997–)
Ensemble Claude-Gervaise (1967–)
Ensemble Made in Canada (2006–)
Enter the Haggis (1995–)
The Enthusiasts (1963–1972)
Epsilon Minus (2000–2005)
Eric's Trip (1990–)
Erimha (2010–)
Ermine (2001–2008)
E.S.L. (2006–)
Esmerine (2003–)
Esprit Orchestra (1983–)
The Esquires (1962–1967)
The Essentials (1993–2011)
Et Cetera (1976–1977)
Et Sans (2000–2006)
L'Étranger (1980–1986)
Eudoxis (1984–1993)
Euphoria (1993–)
Evans Blue (2005–)
The Evaporators (1986–)
Evening Hymns (2007–)
Everyone's Talking (2008–)
The Evidence (2002–2016)
Ex Deo (2008–)
Exciter (1978–)
Exhaust (1996–)
The Expos (2003–)
Eye Eye (1983–1989)

F

Faber Drive (2004–)
Fair Ground (2005–2008)
Faith Healer (2015–)
Fake Shark (2005–)
Family Brown (1967–1990)
The Famines (2008–2020)
Fan Death (2007–2011)
Fanna-Fi-Allah (1996–)
Farewell to Freeway (2000–2016)
Farm Fresh (1994–1996)
Farmer's Daughter (1993–2002)
The Farrell Bros. (2005–)
Fast Forward (1984)
Fast Romantics (2009–)
Fat Man Waving (1987–1996)
Fathead (1992–2016)
Faunts (2000–)
Feeding Like Butterflies (1993–2001)
Fembots (1998–2010)
Fera (2000–2015)
Festival Singers of Canada (1954–1979)
Festival Winds (1988–2014)
FET.NAT (2010–)
Feuermusik (2004–2010)
Field Day (1994–2004)
Fifth Column (1981–2002)
Fifths of Seven (1995–2005)
Figgy Duff (1976–1995)
Figure Four (1996–2006)
Finest Kind (1996–)
Finger Eleven (1990–)
Finnr's Cane (2008–)
First Words (2004–2008)
First You Get the Sugar (2007–2015)
Five Man Electrical Band (1963–1975)
Five O'Clock Charlie (2001–2007)
Five Star Affair (2004–)
FKB (2009–)
Flannel Jimmy (1998–2004)
The Flashing Lights (1997–2001)
Flashlight Brown (1996–)
Flat Black (2023-)
The Flatliners (2002–)
Flight Distance (2004–)
Florian Hoefner Trio (2019-)
Floor Thirteen (1998–2012)
The Flowers of Hell (2002–)
Fludd (1971–1977)
The Flummies (1978–)
Fly Pan Am (1996–2005)
Flybanger (1995–)
Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band (1988–2010)
The Flying Circus (1968–1975)
Flying Down Thunder and Rise Ashen (2011)
FM (1976–)
FM Radio Gods (2006–)
FM Static (2003–)
Foggy Hogtown Boys (2001–)
Folly and the Hunter (2008–2018)
Fond of Tigers (2000–)
A Foot in Coldwater (1970–1981)
Forest City Lovers (2006–2012)
Forgotten Rebels (1977–)
Forgotten Tales (1999–)
Fortunate Ones (2010–)
Forty Foot Echo (2001–)
Fosterchild (1976–1981)
The Four Lads (1950–)
Four the Moment (1981-2000)
Four80East (1997–)
The Framework (2006–2011)
The Franklin Electric (2013–)
Fraser & DeBolt (1969–1974)
Freaks of Reality (1994–1995)
Free Beer (1979–1982)
Freeman Dre and the Kitchen Party (2010–)
Fresh Snow (2010–)
The Fretless (2011–)
Friends of Fiddler's Green (1971–)
FRIGS (2013–)
Frog Eyes (2001–2018)
Front Line Assembly (1986–)
Frontperson (2018–)
Frozen Ghost (1985–1993)
Fuck the Facts (1997–)
Fucked Up (2001–)
Fujahtive (1986–)
Full Tilt Boogie Band (1969–1970)
The Fully Down (1999–2008)
The Funk Hunters (2009–)
Fur Trade (2013)
Furnaceface (1989–1999)

G

GFK (1996–2009)
Galaxie (2002–)
The Gandharvas (1989–2000)
Ganglion (2005–2011)
Garfield (1974–)
Garolou (1975–)
Garry Lee and the Showdown (1980–1994)
The Garrys (2015–)
Gary and Dave (1969–1979)
Gatineau (2004–)
Gaze (1997–1999)
Gazeebow Unit (2005–)
Gazoline (2012–)
General Rudie (1997–2006)
Genetic Control (1982–)
Genticorum (2000–)
Les Georges Leningrad (1999–2007)
Georgian Bay Symphony (1972–)
Gerald Danovitch Saxophone Quartet (1968–1997)
Germans (1999–2010, 2013)
Ghetto Concept (1989–)
The Ghost Is Dancing (2004–2010)
Ghostkeeper (2008–)
Ghosts of Modern Man (1994–)
Gigi (2005–)
Ginger (1992–1997)
Girlsareshort (1998–)
Glass Tiger (1983–)
Glengarry Bhoys (1998–)
Glissandro 70 (2004–)
Glo (2001–)
The Glorious Sons (2011–)
Gloryhound (2006–)
Glueleg (1990–1998)
Goat Horn (1999–2006)
Gob (1993–)
God Made Me Funky (1996–)
Goddo (1975–2018)
Godspeed You! Black Emperor (1994–)
Gogh Van Go (1993–2014)
Gold & Youth (2011–)
The Golden Dogs (2001–)
The Golden Seals (1999–)
The Good Brothers (1972–)
Good for Grapes (2011–)
The Good Lovelies (2006–)
Goodnight, Sunrise (2011–)
The Gorgeous (2003–2007)
Gorguts (1989–)
Governor General's Foot Guards Band (1872–)
Grade (1994–)
Graham Shaw and the Sincere Serenaders (1981–1985)
Gramercy Riffs (2008–)
Grand Analog (2006–)
Grand Dérangement (1997–)
Grand Philharmonic Choir (1883–)
Grand Theft Bus (2000–)
Grant Smith & The Power (1966–1970)
The Grapes of Wrath (1983–)
The Grassroot Deviation (2002–)
Da Grassroots (1989–)
Greaseball Boogie Band (1972–1980)
Great Big Sea (1993–2013)
Great Lake Swimmers (2003–)
Great Speckled Bird (1969–1976)
Great Uncles of the Revolution (2001–)
Greater Victoria Police Pipe Band (1972–1998)
Greek Buck (1998–)
Green Go (2006–)
Gregory Hoskins and the Stickpeople (1985–1996)
Grievous Angels (1986–)
Grim Tower (2010–)
GrimSkunk (1988–)
The Groove Kings (1993–)
Groovy Aardvark (1986–)
The Gruesomes (1985–)
Gryphon Trio (1993–)
Da Gryptions (2009–)
Guerilla Welfare (1986–1995)
The Guess Who (1965–)
Gulfer (2011–)
The Guthries (1998–2002)
Gypsophilia (2004–)
Gypsy Kumbia Orchestra (2015–)

H

Hail the Villain (2003–2012)
Half Moon Run (2009–)
Halifax Camerata Singers (1986–)
The Halluci Nation (2007–)
The Halifax Three (1963–1964)
Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra (1949–)
Hamilton Police Pipe Band (1961–)
Hammersmith (1975–1977)
Handsome Furs (2006–2012)
Hangedup (1999–2012)
The Hanson Brothers (1984–2016)
The Happy Pals (1968–)
Hard Rubber Orchestra (1990–)
Hard Rock Miners (1987–)
Hardliner (1999–2004)
The Hardship Post (1992–1997)
Harem Scarem (1987–)
Harlequin (1975–)
Harm & Ease (2010-present)
Harmonium (1972–1978)
Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer (2006–)
Hart House Symphonic Band (1995–)
Hart-Rouge (1988–)
The Haunted (1965–1971)
Hawk Nelson (2000–)
Hawking (2013–)
Haywire (1982–)
Head Hits Concrete (1999–)
Head of the Herd (2010–)
Headpins (1979–)
Headscan (1986–)
Headstones (1987–)
Headstrong (1998–2003)
Headwater (2001–2015)
The Heartbroken (2009–)
Heavy Blinkers (1998–2013)
Heavy Hearts (2013–)
Hedley (2003–)
The Heebee-jeebees (1993–)
Helix (1974–)
Hello Beautiful (2007–)
Hello, Blue Roses (2008–)
Hemingway Corner (1992–2010)
Henri Fabergé and the Adorables (2005–)
The Henrys (1994–)
The Hermit (2000–)
Hexes & Ohs (2005–)
Hey Major (2010–)
Hey Ocean! (2004–)
Hey Romeo (2002–)
Hey Rosetta! (2005–2017)
hHead (1991–1997)
The Hidden Cameras (2001–)
The Higgins (1998–)
The High Bar Gang (2010–)
The High Dials (2003–)
High Five Drive (2001–)
High Holy Days (1998–)
High Valley (1997–)
Hillsburn (2014–)
Hilotrons (2003–2012)
Hilt (1987–1996)
Hinterland (2002–2008)
Hip Club Groove (1991–1996)
Hiss Tracts (2004–2014)
Hissanol (1994–1998)
Hokus Pick (1989–1999)
Hollerado (2007–2019)
Hollowick (2004–2013)
Hollowphonic (1996–2019)
Holly Cole Trio (1983–)
The Holly Springs Disaster (2006–2010)
Holy Fuck (2004–)
Home Front (2021-present)
Homeshake (2012–)
The Hometown Band (1975–1979)
Honeymoon Suite (1981–)
Hooded Fang (2007–)
Hope (1992–)
The Hope Slide (2008–)
Hopeful Monster (2000–)
Hostage Life (2002–2009)
Hot Hot Heat (1999–2016)
Hot Little Rocket (1998–2009)
Hot One (2005–)
Hot Panda (2006–2017)
Hot Springs (2004–2008)
Hotel Mira (2010–)
Hrsta (2001–)
Huevos Rancheros (1990–2000)
Hugh Dillon Redemption Choir (2004–)
Human Highway (2008–)
Humanifesto (2004–)
Humans (2009–)
The Hunt (1977–1984)
Hunter Brothers (2016–)
Hunter Valentine (2004–)
The Hunters (2006 –2016)
Huron (2008–)
The Hylozoists (2001–2009)

I

I Hate Sally (2000–2008)
I Mother Earth (1990–)
I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra (1984–)
I Spy (1991–1996)
Ian and Sylvia (1959–1975)
Ice Cream (2014–)
Idle Eyes (1983–)
Idle Sons (1994–2007)
Idlers (2006–2014)
IllScarlett (2001–)
Images in Vogue (1980–)
Imaginary Cities (2010–2016)
Immaculate Machine (2003–2011)
In Essence (1993–2006)
In-Flight Safety (2003–)
In Medias Res (1999–)
The Inbreds (1992–2012)
INCURA (2003–)
Indian City (2012–)
Indian Handcrafts (2010–)
Infernäl Mäjesty (1986–)
Infidels (1990–1995)
The Inflation Kills (2004–2015)
Influence (1967–1969)
Instruments (2001–)
Inter-Mennonite Children's Choir (1967–)
Intermix (1992–1995)
International Symphony Orchestra (1957–)
Interstellar (1998–2004)
Intervals (2011–)
Into Eternity (1997−)
Ion Dissonance (2001–)
IRS (1999–2003)
The Irish Descendants (1990–)
The Irish Rovers (1963–)
Ironhorse (1979–1980)
Islands (2005–)
Isotopes Punk Rock Baseball Club (2007–)
Iva and Angu (2022–)
IVardensphere (2008–)
Ivory Hours (2012–)

J

Jack London & The Sparrows (1964–1967)
Jackson Delta (1989–)
Jackson Hawke (1974–1978)
Jackson Hollow
Jacksoul (1995–2009)
Jaffa Road (2005–)
Jakalope (2003–2011)
Jale (1992–1997)
James Barker Band (2015–)
Jane Vain and the Dark Matter (2005–)
Japandroids (2006–)
Jaymz Bee and the Royal Jelly Orchestra (1994–)
Jazzberry Ram (1993–2003)
Jeff Johnston Trio (1982–2005)
Jellyfishbabies (1986–1993)
The Jerry Cans (2012–)
Jerry Jerry and the Sons of Rhythm Orchestra (1982–2005)
Jersey (1996–2005)
Jerusalem in My Heart (2005–)
Jet Set Satellite (1998–)
Jets Overhead (2003–)
Jim and Don Haggart (1974–2006)
Jimmy George (1991–)
The Jimmy Swift Band (1999–2014)
The Jitters (1981–1991)
Jo Hikk (2004–)
Jocelyn & Lisa (2011–)
The Joel Plaskett Emergency (2001–)
The Johner Brothers (1988–2001)
Johnny and the Moon (2006–)
Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra (1996–2000)
Johnny Hollow (2001–)
The Johnstones (2002–)
Jokers of the Scene (2003–)
Jolly Tambourine Man (1983–1984)
The Jolts (2004–)
Jon and Lee & the Checkmates (1962–)
Jon and Roy (2003–)
Josh (2000–)
Joydrop (1997–2004)
Joyful Joyful (2016–)
The Judes (2007–)
Judy & David (1991–)
July Talk (2012–)
Jump Ship Quick (2005–)
The Junction (2000–)
Junior Blue (2001–2003)
Junior Boys (1999–)
Jr. Gone Wild (1982–)
Junior Pantherz (1999–2007)
Junkhouse (1989–)
Just John x Dom Dias (2018–)

K

KC Accidental (1998–2000)
Kacy & Clayton (2011–)
Kaïn (1999–)
Kaliroots (1996–)
Kanata Symphony (1981–)
Kansas Stone (2013–)
Karkwa (1998–2012)
Kasador (2015–)
Kashtin (1984–1996)
Kataklysm (1991–)
Kate & Anna McGarrigle (1975–2010)
Keister Family Fiddlers (2008–)
KEN mode (1999–)
Kendall Wall Band (1983–1993)
Kensington Market (1967–1969)
Kepler (1997–2006)
Kermess (1995–2004)
The Kerplunks (2007–)
Kevin Hearn and Thin Buckle (2000–)
Keys N Krates (2008–)
Kick Axe (1976–)
K.I.D (2014–)
Kids on TV (2003–)
Kidstreet (2007–)
Kïll Cheerleadër (1999–2006)
Kill Matilda (2007–)
Kill No Albatross (2007–2019)
Killer Bee (1990–)
Killer Bunnies (1995–1998)
Killer Dwarfs (1981–)
Killitorous (2006–)
The Killjoys (1992–)
The Kindred (2006–)
Kinetic Ideals (1980–2014)
King Apparatus (1987–)
King Cobb Steelie (1991–)
The King Khan & BBQ Show (2002–)
King Khan and the Shrines (1999–)
The Kingpins (1994–2004)
The Kings (1977–)
The King's Own Calgary Regiment Band (1910–)
Kingston Symphony (1953–)
Kingston Symphony Orchestra (1914–)
Kiros (2002–2013)
Kitchener–Waterloo Symphony (1945–)
Kitchens & Bathrooms (1998–2003)
Kite Hill (2008–)
Kittens (1992–1999)
Kittie (1996–)
Kiwi Jr.
Klaatu (1973–)
Kleztory (2000–)
Knacker (1998–2005)
Knucklehead (1994–2013)
Kobo Town (2004–)
Kobra and the Lotus (2008–)
Kon Kan (1988–)
Konflit (1998–)
The Kry (1992–)
Kubasonics (1996–)

L

LMDS (1993–2001)
Lace (1998–)
Ladyhawk (2004–)
LAL (2009–)
Land of Talk (2006–)
The Laundronauts (2007–)
Lava Hay (1989–1994)
Leahy (1980s–)
Lee Harvey Osmond (2009–)
Left Spine Down (2003–)
Leigh Ashford (1966–1974)
The Lemon Bucket Orkestra (2010–)
Len (1991–)
Lesbians on Ecstasy (2003–)
Leslie Spit Treeo (1988–2000)
L'Étranger (1980–1986)
Library Voices (2008 –)
Life (1969-1970)
Liferuiner (2004–)
Lighthouse (1968–)
Lightning Dust (2007–)
Lili Fatale (1994–2001)
Lillix (1997–2010)
Limblifter (1996–)
Lime (1980–)
The Lincolns (1979–2016)
the lion the bear the fox (2012–)
Lioness (2007–)
Little Caesar and the Consuls (1956–1971)
Little Girls (2008 –)
Live on Arrival (2007–)
LiveonRelease (2000–2003)
Local Rabbits (1990–2001)
Loco Locass (1995–)
Lola Dutronic (2004–)
Longing for Dawn (2002–2011)
The Look People (1985–1993)
The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) Regimental Pipes & Drums (1881–)
Lost & Profound (1985–2015)
Lost Dakotas (1989–1996)
The Lost Fingers (2008 –)
Lotus Child (2003–2009)
Loud Luxury (2012–)
Love and Sas (1991–1993)
Love Inc. (1997–2003)
Love Kills (2005–2009)
The Lovely Feathers (2005–)
Loverboy (1979–)
Low Level Flight (2006–)
The Lowest of the Low (1991–)
Luke & The Apostles (1964–1967)
Luther Wright and the Wrongs (1998–)
The Luyas (2006–)
The Lynnes (2011–)