The White Stripes
Key Members: Jack White (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Meg White (drums)
Notable Albums: “White Blood Cells” (2001), “Elephant” (2003), “Icky Thump” (2007)
Signature Style: Garage rock, blues rock, with a raw and minimalist approach.
Simon & Garfunkel (Though greater prominent inside the 60s-70s, additionally they had an effect in the early 2000s)
Key Members: Paul Simon (vocals, guitar) and Art Garfunkel (vocals)
Notable Albums: “Bridge Over Troubled Water” (1970), “Bookends” (1968), “Wednesday Morning, three A.M.” (1964)
Signature Style: Folk rock, close harmonies, introspective lyrics.
The Black Keys
Key Members: Dan Auerbach (vocals, guitar) and Patrick Carney (drums)
Notable Albums: “Brothers” (2010), “El Camino” (2011), “Turn Blue” (2014)
Signature Style: Blues rock, storage rock revival, closely guitar-pushed.
MGMT
Key Members: Andrew VanWyngarden (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Ben Goldwasser (keyboards, vocals)
Notable Albums: “Oracular Spectacular” (2007), “Congratulations” (2010), “Little Dark Age” (2018)
Signature Style: Psychedelic rock, digital rock, experimental pop.
Death From Above 1979
Key Members: Sebastien Grainger (vocals, drums) and Jesse F. Keeler (bass, keyboards)
Notable Albums: “You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine” (2004), “The Physical World” (2014), “Outrage! Is Now” (2017)
Signature Style: Punk rock, dance-punk, high-strength and aggressive sound.
Twenty One Pilots
Key Members: Tyler Joseph (vocals, keyboards, ukulele) and Josh Dun (drums, percussion)
Notable Albums: “Blurryface” (2015), “Vessel” (2013), “Trench” (2018)
Signature Style: Alternative rock, electropop, incorporating elements of rap and hip-hop.
The Kills
Key Members: Alison Mosshart (vocals, guitar) and Jamie Hince (guitar, vocals)
Notable Albums: “Midnight Boom” (2008), “Blood Pressures” (2011), “Ash & Ice” (2016)
Signature Style: Indie rock, storage rock revival, bluesy and gritty vocals.
Ratatat
Key Members: Mike Stroud (guitar, synthesizers) and Evan Mast (bass, synthesizers)
Notable Albums: “Classics” (2006), “LP3” (2008), “Magnifique” (2015)
Signature Style: Electronic rock, instrumental rock, mixing guitar riffs with electronic beats.
Japandroids
Key Members: Brian King (vocals, guitar) and David Prowse (drums, vocals)
Notable Albums: “Celebration Rock” (2012), “Near to the Wild Heart of Life” (2017)
Signature Style: Garage rock, punk rock, anthemic and lively performances.
Tegan and Sara
Key Members: Tegan Quin (vocals, guitar) and Sara Quin (vocals, guitar)
Notable Albums: “The Con” (2007), “Heartthrob” (2013), “Love You to Death” (2016)
Signature Style: Indie rock, indie pop, with robust vocal harmonies and introspective lyrics.