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This is a list of rock groups described as power trios – bands consisting of electric guitar, bass, and drums.

The prototypical power trio is the British band Cream, founded in 1966 with Eric Clapton on guitar/vocals, Jack Bruce on bass/vocals, and Ginger Baker on drums.^[1]

A

Adrian Belew Power Trio
Agent Orange^[2]
Alkaline Trio^[3]
American Authors (Quartet from 2006 to 2021, trio since 2021)
Arcane Roots^[4]
Arcwelder^[5]
The Aristocrats^[6]
Ash
Autolux

B

Babes in Toyland^[7]
Back Door Slam^[8]
Band of Skulls^[9]
Beck, Bogert & Appice^[10]
Biffy Clyro^[11]
The Big Three^[12]
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club^[13]
Blink-182^[14]
Blue Cheer^[15]
Blue Murder^[16]
Boris (except for occasional fourth member Michio Kurihara on guitar)^[17]
Boygenius^[18]
Bratmobile^[19]
Brutus^[20]
Budgie^[21]
Buffalo Tom^[22]

C

California Breed^[23]
Chevelle^[24]
Coroner^[25]
Cosmic Psychos^[26]
Cream^[15]^[27]
The Cribs (except when Johnny Marr was a member)^[28]
Clear Blue Sky^[29]

D

E

F

G

H

Heroes & Zeros
High on Fire^[40]
Highly Suspect
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
Hot Tuna (three power trio albums from 1974 to 1977)^[41]
House of Large Sizes
Hüsker Dü
Hot Club de Paris

I

J

K

L

M

N

Nada Surf until 2010, when Doug Gillard joined on second guitar
Nebula^[49]
Niacin
The Nice
Nirvana^[15]^[27]
Nomeansno

O

P

Q

Qui

R

Radio Moscow
Raven (quartet 1974–1981, power trio 1981–present)^[51]
The Rods
Rose Hill Drive^[52]
Rush^[15]^[27]
Russian Circles^[11]

S

Sadus
Sasquatch^[53]
Sausage
The Screaming Blue Messiahs
Screaming Females
Sebadoh
The Secret Machines^[11]
Seether
Semisonic
Shellac^[54]
Shrug
Silverchair
Sick Puppies
Sleater-Kinney
Sleep
Soda Stereo
Soft Machine
Spiderbait
State Radio
Stick Men
The Steepwater Band
Steve Morse Band
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble^[15] (until 1985, when Reese Wynans was added)
Stöner^[55]
Stray Cats
Sublime
The Subways
Sugar
Sunflower Bean (until 2019, when Danny Ayala was added)
Super 400

T

U

V

Vampire Weekend (began as a quartet and became a rock trio when Rostam Batmanglij left the band in 2016)
Vardis
Venom
Violent Femmes
Voice of Baceprot

W

X

The XX^[11]

Y

Z

Zebra
ZZ Top^[15]^[27]

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