Band or musician |
Accordionist |
Style
|
Abney Park |
"Captain" Robert Brown |
Steampunk
|
Alan Doyle |
Todd Lumley |
Folk/Country/Rock
|
Arcade Fire |
Régine Chassagne Richard Reed Parry [1] |
Indie rock
|
The Band |
Garth Hudson |
Americana
|
Barenaked Ladies |
Kevin Hearn |
Alternative rock
|
The Beach Boys |
Various session musicians [2][3] |
Rock
|
Beirut |
Perrin Cloutier |
Combines elements of Eastern European and folk sounds
|
Calexico |
Martin Wenk |
Rock
|
Counting Crows |
Charlie Gillingham |
Rock
|
Czeslaw Spiewa |
Czeslaw Mozil, Martin Bennebo |
Combines elements of Eastern European and folk with pop and alternative rock
|
The Decemberists |
Jenny Conlee |
Folk rock
|
Detektivbyrån |
Anders Flanders |
Combination of electronica and folk.
|
DeVotchKa |
Tom Hagerman |
Indie rock
|
The Dropkick Murphys |
Tim Brennan |
Celtic punk
|
Elaiza |
Yvonne Grünwald |
Folk, indie rock, alternative rock
|
The E Street Band |
Danny Federici [4] Roy Bittan Charles Giordano |
Rock
|
Finsterforst |
Johannes Joseph |
Folk metal, viking metal
|
The Felice Brothers |
James Felice |
Folk/country rock
|
Flogging Molly |
Matt Hensley |
Celtic punk
|
Folkearth |
Polydeykis (Zion) |
Viking metal, folk metal, black metal
|
I Musicanti del Vento |
Paolo Presta |
Folk rock, jazz
|
Jason Freese |
solo |
Alternative rock, pop punk, punk rock, garage punk
|
Gogol Bordello |
Yuri Lemeshev [5] |
Gypsy punk
|
Great Big Sea |
Bob Hallett |
Traditional Newfoundland folk and rock
|
The Hooters |
Rob Hyman |
Rock
|
Bruce Hornsby |
Bruce Hornsby |
Rock. Played accordion at various Grateful Dead concerts.
|
Jason Webley |
Self |
Combination of traditional music, Romani music, punk rock
|
John Mellencamp |
? |
Rock. Has included the accordion in most of his music since 1987's The Lonesome Jubilee.
|
Julieta Venegas |
Self |
Latin pop
|
Jump, Little Children |
Matthew Bivins |
Combines Irish influences with an alternative rock sound
|
Katzenjammer |
Anne Marit Bergheim |
Pop
|
Mark Knopfler |
Phil Cunningham Jim Cox Iain Lothian |
Blues Rock, Roots Rock, Celtic Rock, Folk Rock. Accordion included on most solo albums (since 1996), plus various collaboration and soundtrack projects.
|
Kongos |
Johnny Kongos |
Alternative rock
|
Korpiklaani |
Juho Kauppinen |
Folk metal
|
Lemon Demon |
Neil Cicierega |
Indie rock
|
Los Colorados |
Unknown |
World rock
|
Lucero
|
Rick Steff
|
Alternative country, Punk rock, Alternative rock, Heartland rock, Memphis soul, Blues rock
|
Mägo de Oz |
Sergio Cisneros |
Folk metal, folk rock
|
The Mahones |
Katie McConnell (Katie Kaboom) |
Irish folk, Punkrock, Rock
|
MewithoutYou |
Aaron Weiss |
Alternative rock
|
Mekons |
Eric Bellis aka Rico bell |
Alternative rock
|
Molotov Jukebox |
Natalia Tena |
Gypstep
|
Moonsorrow |
Henri Sorvali |
Folk metal
|
Motion Trio |
(Accordion Trio) |
Collaborations with other artists (such as Bobby McFerrin and Michał Urbaniak)
|
My Superhero |
Mike Berault |
Ska punk
|
Neutral Milk Hotel |
Julian Koster |
Indie rock
|
NOFX |
Eric Melvin |
Punk rock
|
Oingo Boingo |
Steve Bartek, John Avila, Doug Lacy |
New wave, dance-rock, ska, alternative rock
|
The Pogues |
James Fearnley |
Irish punk, pub music
|
The Radioactive Chicken Heads |
Punky Rooster |
Punk rock, comedy rock
|
Random Encounter |
Careless |
Alternative rock, indie rock
|
Scythian |
Danylo Fedoryka |
Folk, Celtic, Celtic rock, gypsy, Americana
|
Silvestre Dangond |
Juancho De la Espriella |
Vallentos, Modern and very popular Colombian music
|
Sound Horizon |
Revo |
Combination of many genres, ranging from heavy metal to classical
|
Steam Powered Giraffe
|
Isabella "Bunny" Bennett
|
Steampunk, folk rock, vaudevile
|
Stolen Babies |
Dominique Lenore Persi |
Experimental rock, avant-garde metal
|
Styx |
Dennis DeYoung |
Hard rock, progressive rock
|
Svartsot |
Hans-Jørgen Martinus Hansen |
Folk metal, Viking metal
|
Tammiyön Kilta |
Jani |
folk metal
|
Twenty One Pilots |
Tyler Joseph |
Alternative rock, indie pop
|
Tesco Value |
Czeslaw Mozil, Martin Bennebo |
Folk, pop, rock
|
That Handsome Devil |
Jeremy Page and Andy Bauer |
Alternative rock, alternative hip hop
|
They Might Be Giants |
John Linnell [6] |
Alternative rock
|
Those Darn Accordions |
various, currently Paul Rogers and Suzanne Garramone |
Accordion-based rock/pop/comedy band
|
Tiger Lillies |
Martyn Jacques |
Brechtian and gypsy cabaret
|
Tom Waits |
William Schimmel, David Hidalgo |
Jazz, rock, blues, folk, experimental rock
|
Tosca Tango Orchestra |
Glover Gil |
Nuevo tango, classical music
|
Turisas |
Janne Mäkinen, Netta Skog |
Folk metal, Viking metal
|
The Twilight Sad |
Andy MacFarlane |
Scottish folk rock, indie rock
|
Varang Nord |
Alyona Kalnish |
Folk metal, death metal
|
Vitas |
Vitas (studio), ? (live) |
Eclectic Russian pop
|
Weddings Parties Anything |
Mark Wallace |
Folk rock
|
"Weird Al" Yankovic |
Self |
Comedy music, parody music
|
Windir |
Valfar |
Folk metal, Viking metal, black metal
|
The World/Inferno Friendship Society |
Franz Nicolay [7] |
Cabaret punk
|
Yann Tiersen |
Self |
French, avant-garde
|
Balagury |
Yolanta Ionina |
Folk metal
|
Kalevala |
Alexander Oleynikov |
Folk metal
|
Leshak |
Игорь "Hurry" Ангиоз |
Folk metal, death metal
|
Rogatyj Kolokol |
Василий Кулибаба |
Folk metal, death metal
|
Svarga |
Игорь "Hurry" Ангиоз |
Folk metal
|