The Rolling Stones, REM, Guns N' Roses, Genesis, and Bon Jovi have been around for a while.
Dont forget ZZ TOP !
The Tremeloes founded in 1958 and still active
The Brothers Four founded in 1957/58 and still active.
The oldest band in the world still playing is The Shadows, who were formed in 1958, 3 years before the Rolling Stones and Golden Earring. Hank Marvin and Bruce Welch are two original members still touring in 2010.
According to some of my research, the longest tenured rock band without any breaks or break-ups and as many original members as possible still with the band is Golden Earring, active since 1961. One year longer than the Rolling Stones.
Actually, the longest running band in the world is the Brazilian group "Demônios da Garoa", one of the best known bands from São Paulo. They´ve got into the Guiness Book of Records in 1994 and have been on activity since 1949.
The Rolling Stones, April 1962. (???)
The Tremeloes founded in 1958 and still active
The Brothers Four founded in 1957/58 and still active.
A Dutch band called: Golden Earring, been together since 1961
the rolling stones
ZZ TOP, 1969 TO TODAY
Possibly U2 if you mean continuosly playing and its The Rolling Stones for years. 1964(or so)-present
golden earring...officially the longest performing rock band in the world .
formed in 1961
Actually AC/DC are the oldest still living rock band
No, the Rolling Stones have been together a few months longer than the Kinks
The band "The Answer" is a hard rock and blues rock band. The band is from Newcastle and Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. The band started in 2000 and are still active.
No, The Word Alive is not a Christian band despite their name being a reference to the Bible. However, their singer Tyler "Telle" Smith has stated that he is a Christian.
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Rock The only '60's band with all members still alive are The Kinks...
Actually AC/DC are the oldest still living rock band
rolling stones. 1962
No, the Rolling Stones have been together a few months longer than the Kinks
The popular band NewSong was founded back in 1981, and continues to be active today. NewSong is one of the oldest Christian rock bands that is still active.
Yes they are still a band but some classify their genre as punk rock, alternative rock, or rock opera.
But Alive was a German Band. They made music with a Punk Rock flavor and it had a political statement. They band was started in 1992 in Hamburg , Germany.
THE RAMONES, they can be recognized as the first punk band, very influenced by the stooges,band that invented that fast style of rock
The Rock is not dead. He is still alive.
The band "The Answer" is a hard rock and blues rock band. The band is from Newcastle and Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. The band started in 2000 and are still active.
No, The Word Alive is not a Christian band despite their name being a reference to the Bible. However, their singer Tyler "Telle" Smith has stated that he is a Christian.
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