#New Jersey

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Video thumbnail — Blues Traveler - Run-Around
Celebrities 1994–1997 peak

Blues Traveler

The jam band that actually broke through to Top 40 radio, with John Popper's lightning-fast harmonica as the most unlikely lead instrument of 1995. "Run-Around" logged a then-record 49 consecutive weeks on the Hot 100 and won a Grammy, and the Wizard of Oz video never left MTV.

Video thumbnail — My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade [Official Music Video] [HD]
Celebrities 2001–2013 peak

My Chemical Romance

The eyeliner-and-marching-band emo icons behind The Black Parade. Formed in New Jersey after 9/11, MCR gave every mid-2000s teenager an anthem — "Welcome to the Black Parade," "Helena," "I'm Not Okay" — and a look.