| A | 1995 | — | British band |
| A Certain Ratio | 1977 | — | English post-punk band |
| A Fight You Can't Win | 1 March 2008 | — | — |
| A Flock of Seagulls | 1980 | — | — |
| A Forest of Stars | 2007 | — | — |
| A Genuine Freakshow | 2005 | 2013 | — |
| A Northern Light | 1 April 2010 | — | — |
| A Reprisal | 1983 | — | — |
| A Sea With 3 Stars | 1 January 2006 | — | — |
| A Silent Film | 2005 | 2018 | — |
| A Witness | 1982 | 1989 | — |
| A.P.F. Brigade | 1977 | 1984 | — |
| A.R. Kane | 1986 | 1994 | — |
| ABC | 1980 | — | English 80s pop group |
| Aberfeldy | May 2002 | — | — |
| Abhorrent System | 2010 | — | — |
| Abiosis | 1990 | — | — |
| About Group | 2009 | — | — |
| Above the Ruins | 1984 | 1986 | — |
| Abrasive Wheels | 1977 | — | — |
| Abscence | 2024 | — | — |
| Absinthropy | 2009 | — | — |
| Absolute Power | 2006 | — | — |
| Absynth | 2001 | — | — |
| Abyssal | 2011 | — | — |
| Academy 23 | 1989 | 1999 | — |
| Accident on the East Lancs | 1976 | 1982 | — |
| Ace | December 1972 | July 1977 | 1970s UK rock band |
| Achilla | 2006 | — | — |
| Acid Attack | 1980 | — | — |
| Acid Reign | 1985 | — | — |
| Acoustic Ladyland | 2004 | — | — |
| AcousticBrony | 2011 | — | — |
| Acrania | 2012 | — | — |
| Acrimony | 1991 | 2001 | — |
| Active Minds | 1986 | — | — |
| Active Slaughter | 2001 | 2010 | — |
| Actives | 1981 | 1987 | — |
| Adabroc | 2010 | — | — |
| Adam and the Ants | 1977 | 1982 | English new wave band |
| Adastreia | July 2004 | — | — |
| Add N to (X) | 1994 | 2003 | — |
| Addicted | 2011 | — | — |
| Addiction | 1977 | 1979 | — |
| Admiral Fallow | 2007 | — | — |
| Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell | 2008 | — | — |
| Adorable | 1991 | 1994 | — |
| Adorior | 1994 | — | — |
| Adventures in Stereo | 1994 | 2000 | — |
| Aeon Zen | June 2008 | — | — |
| Aerial FX | 1980 | 1986 | — |
| Aeurtum | 2010 | — | — |
| Affinity | 1968 | January 1971 | — |
| Afraid of Mice | 1979 | — | — |
| After the Last Sky | 2004 | — | — |
| Age of Chance | 1985 | 1992 | — |
| Age of Taurus | 2009 | — | — |
| Ageless Summoning | 2016 | — | — |
| Agincourt | 1991 | — | — |
| Agnes Strange | 1972 | 1977 | — |
| Agnosy | 2010 | — | — |
| Ainshval | 2001 | — | — |
| Air Formation | 1998 | — | — |
| Air Traffic | 2004 | — | — |
| Airhead | 1990 | 1994 | — |
| Akercocke | 1997 | — | — |
| Aklash | 2011 | — | — |
| Al B. Damned | 2010 | — | — |
| Alabama 3 | 1989 | — | UK dance/rock band aka A3 |
| Alcohol Licks | 2006 | — | — |
| Alehammer | 2006 | — | — |
| Alestorm | 2007 | — | Scottish folk/power metal band |
| Alexis Korner’s Blues Incorporated | 1961 | 1966 | — |
| Alfonso Conspiracy | 2018 | — | — |
| Aliases | April 2010 | — | — |
| Alien Sex Fiend | 1982 | — | — |
| Alister Malcolm | 13 March 2024 | — | — |
| All About Eve | 1984 | 2004 | — |
| All Consumed | 2012 | — | — |
| All Living Fear | 1992 | — | — |
| All Out Attack | 2011 | — | — |
| All Saints | 1993 | 2022 | — |
| Allo Darlin’ | 2008 | 11 December 2016 | — |
| Alloy Mental | 2005 | — | — |
| Almeida | 2007 | — | — |
| Alpinestars | 1999 | 2003 | — |
| ALT BLK ERA | 1 November 2021 | — | — |
| Altered Images | 1979 | 1983 | — |
| Alternative | 1979 | 1986 | — |
| Alternative TV | 1976 | 1998 | — |
| Alt‐J | 2007 | — | English indie‐rock band |
| AlunaGeorge | 2009 | — | — |
| Alvin Purple | 2008 | — | — |
| Amaranthine Trampler | 2004 | — | — |
| Amber Run | September 2012 | — | — |
| Amen Corner | 1966 | 1970 | 60s British Group |
| Amenophis | 1993 | 1995 | — |
| Amnesia | 1988 | — | — |
| Amok | 2004 | — | — |
| Amp | 1992 | — | — |
| Amplifier | 1999 | — | British alternative/prog/space rock band |
| Anaal Nathrakh | 1999 | — | British extreme metal band |
| Anarka & Poppy | 1982 | 1984 | — |
| Anathema | 1990 | 2020 | British alternative / progressive rock band |
| Anathematize | June 2006 | August 2008 | — |
| Anavae | 1 September 2011 | — | — |
| Ancient Grease | 1967 | 1970 | — |
| And Also the Trees | 1979 | — | — |
| And Now the Owls Are Smiling | 2016 | — | — |
| And So I Watch You From Afar | 2005 | — | — |
| Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe | 1988 | 1990 | — |
| Androids of Mu | 1980 | 1983 | — |
| Andy Scott’s Sweet | 1985 | — | — |
| Anesmwythder | 2014 | — | — |
| Angel Nation | 2011 | — | previously known as EnkElination |
| Angel Witch | 1977 | — | — |
| Angelic Upstarts | 1977 | — | — |
| Angtoria | July 2004 | — | — |
| Anihilated | 1982 | — | — |
| Animal Noise | 20 April 2010 | — | — |
| Animals That Swim | 1989 | — | — |
| Annihilist | 2007 | — | — |
| Annotations of an Autopsy | 2006 | — | — |
| Annoyance | 1990 | — | — |
| ANOHNI and the Johnsons | 1995 | — | — |
| Anorexic Dread | 1983 | 1985 | — |
| Another Sky | 1 January 2017 | — | — |
| Another Sunny Day | 1987 | 1992 | — |
| Anoxia | 2006 | 2009 | — |
| Ante-Inferno | 2017 | 31 August 2025 | — |
| Anterior | 2003 | — | — |
| Anthrax | 1980 | — | — |
| Anti Vigilante | 2004 | — | — |
| Anti-Clone | 2011 | — | — |
| Anti-Nowhere League | 1979 | — | — |
| Anti-Pasti | 1978 | 2022 | — |
| Anti-System | 1981 | — | — |
| Antidote | 1986 | 1986 | — |
| Antimatter | 1998 | — | English band |
| Antisocial | 1981 | 1984 | — |
| Antre | 2017 | — | — |
| Any Trouble | 1978 | — | — |
| AOS3 | 1990 | — | — |
| Apache Viking | August 2009 | — | — |
| Apartment 26 | 1999 | 2004 | — |
| Aphonic Threnody | 2012 | — | — |
| Apollo 440 | 1990 | — | electronic rock band |
| Apologies, I Have None | 2004 | — | — |
| Apparition | 2004 | — | — |
| Appliance | 1996 | 2003 | — |
| April’s in Paris | 2001 | 2001 | — |
| Arab Strap | 1995 | — | Scottish indie rock band |
| Aragorn | August 1978 | July 1983 | — |
| Arbitrater | 1986 | — | — |
| Arcadia | 1985 | 1986 | — |
| Archaicus | 2001 | 2012 | — |
| Archie Caine | 2021 | — | — |
| Architects | 2004 | — | British metal band |
| Archive | 1994 | — | UK trip‐hop/post‐rock band |
| Arctic Monkeys | 2002 | — | — |
| Ardentjohn | 1 November 2005 | — | — |
| Arena | 1995 | — | British prog rock band |
| Argent | 1969 | — | — |
| Arkarna | 1994 | — | — |
| Arkdown | 17 August 2015 | — | — |
| Armitage Shanks | 1991 | — | — |
| Arrant Saudade | 2015 | — | — |
| Arrogant Destruktor | 2012 | — | — |
| Art & Language | 1967 | — | — |
| Art Bears | 1978 | 1981 | — |
| Art Brut | 2003 | — | — |
| Art of Noise | 1983 | 2000 | — |
| Artery | 1979 | 1985 | — |
| Arx Atrata | 2010 | — | — |
| Arð | 2019 | — | — |
| As Dusk Falls | 7 November 2009 | — | — |
| As Elephants Are | 2011 | — | — |
| As Everything Unfolds | 2013 | — | — |
| Ash | 1989 | — | Northern Ireland alternative rock band |
| Asherah | 2012 | — | — |
| Ashes | 2003 | 2018 | — |
| Ashkan | 1969 | 1970 | UK rock band |
| Ashton, Gardner & Dyke | 1968 | 1972 | — |
| Asia | 1981 | — | UK progressive rock band |
| Asking Alexandria | 2006 | — | English metalcore band |
| Asomvel | 1993 | — | — |
| Asphyxiator | 1993 | 1998 | — |
| Astralasia | 1990 | — | — |
| Aswad | 1975 | — | British reggae group |
| Athlete | March 2002 | 2013 | — |
| Athletico Spizz 80 | 1980 | 1981 | — |
| Atlantic | 1991 | — | UK AOR Melodic Rock |
| Atom God | 1988 | 1993 | — |
| Atomic Rooster | 1969 | — | — |
| Atomkraft | 1979 | 1988 | — |
| Atramentum | 2011 | — | — |
| Attack! Attack! | January 2007 | 2013 | — |
| Attic Lights | 2005 | — | — |
| Attica's Ashes | 2012 | — | — |
| Attila the Stockbroker's Barnstormer | 1995 | — | — |
| Atvm | 2012 | 2026 | — |
| Au Pairs | 1979 | 1983 | — |
| Audience | 1969 | — | — |
| August Actually | March 2011 | — | — |
| Autoheart | 2011 | — | — |
| Automatics | 1977 | — | — |
| Avenger | 1982 | — | — |
| Average White Band | 1971 | — | — |
| AWAP | 2017 | — | — |
| Axegrinder | 1985 | — | — |
| AxeWound | 2011 | — | — |
| Axiom Shift | 2025 | — | — |
| Axis of Evil | 2003 | — | — |
| Axis of Light | 2011 | — | — |
| Azagthoth | 1985 | 1987 | — |
| Aztec Camera | 1981 | — | 80/90's UK Group |
| A·Ⅱ·Z | 1979 | 1981 | — |
| Äxe | 2025 | — | — |