10 Most Popular Bands to Ever Come Out of Massachusetts
Massachusetts is famous for many things. While music might not be the first thing that pops into your head when you think about Massachusetts, some of the most popular bands in the world call the Bay State home.
From humble beginnings stemming from Boston and stretching west to the hills, tons of famous rock, pop, and R&B groups have humble beginnings in their home state of Massachusetts.
Combining our love of Massachusetts and our love of music, we put together a list of our 16 favorite groups to come out of the Commonwealth. Keep in mind, this is only GROUPS, we know that there are a ton of great solo artists that call Massachusetts home, but we'll save that list for another day.
Check Out the Best-Selling Album From the Year You Graduated High School
Do you remember the top album from the year you graduated high school? Stacker analyzed Billboard data to determine just that, looking at the best-selling album from every year going all the way back to 1956. Sales data is included only from 1992 onward when Nielsen's SoundScan began gathering computerized figures.
Going in chronological order from 1956 to 2020, we present the best-selling album from the year you graduated high school.
The Best Country Singer From Every State
Some states, like Oklahoma and Texas, are loaded with famous country singers. Others, like Nevada and Maine, are still looking for a real breakthrough artist. See the best and most successful country music artist from all 50 states, starting with Hank Williams and Alabama.