Contests

Sheffield's Bring Me The Horizon take on London's legendary trio The Police in this week's alternative rock matchup. Which English band gets your support? Cast your vote before voting closes to make your pick count!

Nirvana emerged from Aberdeen, Washington in 1987, while Paramore burst onto the scene from Franklin, Tennessee in 2004. Both alternative rock bands are powered by raw energy in their sound. Cast your vote before voting closes!

Chicago's Fall Out Boy burst onto the scene in 2001, while My Chemical Romance exploded in the early 2000s as a defining alternative rock force. Now, these two pop-punk acts go head-to-head in this week's matchup. Make your voice heard and cast your vote before voting closes!

London's Sleep Token meets Des Moines's Slipknot in this week's alternative metal matchup. Both bands are alternative metal acts known for featuring masks. Make sure to cast your vote before voting closes!

Nickelback from Hanna, Alberta faces fellow Canadian alternative rock band Three Days Grace from Norwood, Ontario in this week's matchup. Both groups emerged in the 1990s with their own distinct rock sounds. Which of these bands gets your support? Cast your vote now before voting closes!

British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac emerged from the London blues scene in 1967, while Australian band AC/DC arrived in 1973 with brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. Both bands share a blues rock foundation. Cast your vote for your favorite before voting closes!

Liverpool's 1960 pop-rock quartet The Beatles face off against Colorado Springs' pop-rock group OneRepublic. Both groups bring their distinct sounds and lineups to this week's matchup. Make your voice heard and cast your vote before voting closes!

It is time to pick your favorite in this alternative rock matchup between Green Day and System of a Down. Both California bands bring distinct sounds, from late 80s Bay Area punk to 90s Glendale heavy metal. Cast your vote now before voting closes!

British rock band Queen faces Los Angeles thrash metal icons Metallica in this week's hard rock head-to-head poll. Will you choose London's 1970 legends or the group formed in 1981? Cast your vote now before voting closes!

It's Ohio vs Los Angeles in this week's alternative rock battle! Will you choose the duo of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun, or the quartet of Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith, and John Frusciante? Cast your vote before voting closes to decide the winner!

London's alternative rock band Coldplay, who burst onto the scene in 1997, faces Oxfordshire's alternative rock force Radiohead, who emerged in 1985. Will you vote for Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland, or Thom Yorke and the Greenwood brothers? Cast your vote before voting closes!

Las Vegas's own Imagine Dragons emerged in 2008, fronted by Dan Reynolds. Sheffield's Arctic Monkeys stormed onto the music scene in 2002 with alternative rock energy. Cast your vote for your favorite before the voting closes!

Two bands. One generation. Endless sing-alongs. In the 1990s, punk rock exploded back into the mainstream — and Green Day and The Offspring led the charge. Green Day delivered raw emotion, sharp hooks, and era-defining albums like Dookie. The Offspring fired back with high-energy anthems, rebellious humor, and massive hits like Smash that defined pop-punk attitude. Both bands shaped the sound, style, and spirit of a generation — but only one can take the crown. 🔥 Who is the true pop-punk king? 👉 Log in, vote for your favorite, and rally your fellow fans. Your vote decides punk rock history.

Two titans. One decade. One vote. The 1980s didn’t just shape rock — it defined it. On one side, Guns N’ Roses brought raw attitude, street-level swagger, and anthems that shook the Sunset Strip. On the other, Metallica forged a heavier, faster sound that pushed metal into the mainstream and changed rock forever. From Appetite for Destruction to Master of Puppets, these bands didn’t just release albums — they launched movements. 🔥 Who truly ruled the ’80s rock era? 👉 Cast your vote, back your favorite, and prove which band deserves the crown. Log in, vote, and rally your fellow fans. Rock history is in your hands.

Two powerhouse bands. Two iconic voices. One epic showdown. It’s time to decide who rules modern rock — The Pretty Reckless or Halestorm — and your vote makes the call.

Two giants of the nu-metal era. Two completely different energies. Now it’s your turn to decide who dominates the scene — Linkin Park or Limp Bizkit. Login to The Band Index and cast your vote for the band that defined your soundtrack. Will Linkin Park’s emotional intensity take the crown? Or will Limp Bizkit’s explosive attitude rise to the top? Your vote decides it all. Log in, choose your champion, and watch the battle unfold in real time. Log in. Vote. Represent your band.

Two thrash-metal titans. One winner. It’s time to settle one of metal’s greatest rivalries — Slayer vs. Megadeth — and your vote decides who claims the throne.