From Biffy to Big Country Runrig to Eurythmics, Scotland has produced some of the world's best bands, artists and lyricists for decades.
However, narrowing it down to a top 25 is more difficult than you can imagine, so we decided to ask our readers at The Scotsman who they would vote as their number one Scottish band of all time...
Here's are the best 25 bands from Scotland ever.
Here's are the best 25 bands from Scotland ever.
![The original line-up consisted of- Will Heggie, Liz Fraser and Robin Guthrie and they are most well known for tracks such as Heaven or Las Vegas.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjQ3MDVhNmU0LTI2NmItNGRkMS04ZWM2LWI0ZDZiZTRhMDFiNzo4MzM2YTRkNS02NzE5LTQyNDktYTU1MC1lMTgwZDA0NTYxZTA=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
13. Cocteau Twins
The original line-up consisted of- Will Heggie, Liz Fraser and Robin Guthrie and they are most well known for tracks such as Heaven or Las Vegas. | ContributedPhoto: submitted
![Loved and adored by many, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain was said to be a huge admirer and the band even covered 'About A Girl' by the band. One of the most influential acts in Scotland.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/01/04/13/34/GettyImages-52759107.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
14. Teenage Fanclub
Loved and adored by many, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain was said to be a huge admirer and the band even covered 'About A Girl' by the band. One of the most influential acts in Scotland. | Getty Images
![The British psychedelic folk band were formed by Clive Palmer, Robin Williamson and Mike Heron in Edinburgh in 1966](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/01/04/13/29/GettyImages-111655754.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
15. The Incredible String Band
The British psychedelic folk band were formed by Clive Palmer, Robin Williamson and Mike Heron in Edinburgh in 1966 | Getty Images
![Ayrshire rockers Biffy Clyro did the hard work on the pub circuit before exploding into life in the late 2010s with hits such as Mountains. They now regularly sell out arenas across the globe with frontman Simon Neil one of the most revered frontman on the planet.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjEwZGIyMTQwLWM1MWYtNDJiNC1hZjFmLTgwZjJjOTY5Njc5OTo3M2Y2NDJlMS1iZDZiLTQ3YWMtOTU4My1mOTg3NTlkMDdhODQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
16. Biffy Clyro
Ayrshire rockers Biffy Clyro did the hard work on the pub circuit before exploding into life in the late 2010s with hits such as Mountains. They now regularly sell out arenas across the globe with frontman Simon Neil one of the most revered frontman on the planet. | Sean BellPhoto: SEAN BELL