| OZZYOSBOURNE | English rock musician who fronted Black Sabbath (4,8) |
| NOEL | English rock musician who played bass for the Jimi Hendrix Experience from 1966 to 1969 (4,7) |
| REDDING | English rock musician who played bass for the Jimi Hendrix Experience from 1966 to 1969 (4,7) |
| MARKWAHLBERG | Rock Star actor who fronted the Funky Bunch |
| HOLDER | English singer and musician who fronted the rock band Slade from 1966 to 1992 (5,6) |
| NODDY | English singer and musician who fronted the rock band Slade from 1966 to 1992 (5,6) |
| DAVEDEE | English musician who fronted a 1960s pop group featuring Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich |
| BOBMARLEY | Jamaican reggae singer songwriter and musician who fronted The Wailers (3,6) |
| PETE | _ Doherty, musician who fronted The Libertines and Babyshambles (4) |
| GARYNUMAN | Musician who fronted the new wave band Tubeway Army |
| NUMAN | Gary ---, musician who fronted the new wave band Tubeway Army (5) |
| GEEZERBUTLER | The bassist and primary lyricist of Black Sabbath |
| METALROCKERS | *Black Sabbath and their ilk |
| ERICCLAPTON | English blues and rock musician who played in the Yardbirds and then formed his own group, Cream |
| ELTONJOHN | Rock musician who performed at Diana, Princess of Wales' funeral (5,4) |
| REED | Lou _, US rock musician who died in 2013 (4) |
| COBAIN | Kurt, rock musician who committed suicide in April 1994 (6) |
| IGGYPOP | Punk rock musician who featured in Coffee and Cigarettes (4,3) |
| LEMMY | Rock musician who was a founding member of Motorhead (5) |
| ELVIS | Rock musician who is rumoured still to be alive, despite his death in 1977 (5) |