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Sometimes, when music runs in the family, brothers and sisters team up and form groups. And sometimes, these groups turn out to be amazing. This is indeed the case with all the musical siblings in this gallery. We selected some of the best music acts consisting of brothers and sisters, from pop to rock, and everything in between.
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The Bangles found great success in the '80s with tunes like Manic Monday,' 'Walk Like an Egyptian,' and Eternal Flame,' to name a few. They were (L-R) Vicki Peterson, Michael Steele, Susanna Hoffs, Debbi Peterson. Vicky and Debbi are sisters.
Van Halen is one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Guitarist Eddie Van Halen (far right) was an integral part of the band's sound, but so was his brother, drummer Alex Van Halen (far left).
For decades, the thundering guitars of the Aussie rock band were played by two brothers; lead guitarist Angus Young, and rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young.
The band, known for hits such as 'S*x on Fire' and 'Use Somebody,' consists of brothers Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, and Jared Followill, as well as cousin Matthew Followill (second from left).
Mark Knopfler may take center stage in Dire Straits, but his younger brother David also contributed to the success of the band in the early days.
Jared Leto may be the most popular member of the band, but his brother, Shannon Leto, is also in 30 Seconds to Mars. The brothers have survived numerous lineup changes over the years.
The Gibb brothers, best known as the Bee Gees, are the world's most popular musical siblings. The trio consists of (L-R) Robin, Barry, and Maurice Gibb.
Brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson, were core members of one of the most influential bands of the 1960s.
Sister Sledge is arguably one of the most famous sibling groups of all time. The group consists of sisters Debbie, Kim, Joni, and Kathy Sledge. They're best known for their hit single 'We Are Family.'
The Irish folk-pop band consists of siblings Sharon Corr, Andrea Corr, Jim Corr, and Caroline Corr (L-R).
The Jonas Brothers is arguably one of the most famous sibling pop rock groups on the planet. The band includes Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas, and Nick Jonas.
The Jackson family has been in the music biz for decades. The Jackson 5 were (L-R, back row) Tito Jackson, Jackie Jackson, and Jermaine Jackson. Marlon Jackson and Michael Jackson can be seen in the front.
The country music band, formerly known as The Dixie Chicks, consists of singer Natalie Maines (middle) and sisters Emily Strayer (L) and Martie Maguire (R).
Brothers Taylor Hanson, Isaac Hanson, and Zac Hanson found great success in 1997 with their hit song 'MMMBop.'
Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson sold over 30 million albums worldwide. They're known for rock anthems like 'Barracuda,' 'Alone,' and 'What About Love,' to name a few.
Siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter found great success as a duo. Their hit songs include 'Top of the World,' 'Please Mr. Postman,' and '(They Long to Be) Close to You.'
The iconic Britpop band is best known for its siblings (for better or for worse), Liam and Noel Gallagher.
Haim is a rock band consisting of sisters Danielle Haim, Alana Haim, and Este Haim.
Sister duo Chloe x Halle (Chloe and Halle Bailey) released their debut album 'The Kids Are Alright' in 2018.
New Kids on the Block is one of the greatest boy bands of all time. NKOTB consists of brothers Jordan and Jonathan Knight (pictured), as well as Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, and Danny Wood.
The psychedelic funk group consists of three Stone siblings and other members. Pictured (L-R) are Rosie Stone, Larry Graham, Sly Stone, Freddie Stone, Gregg Errico, Jerry Martini, and Cynthia Robinson.
The English band has two brothers in their lineup; guitarist Jonny Greenwood and bassist Colin Greenwood.
Brothers Andrew, Jon, and Tim Farriss teamed up with Garry Gary Beers, Kirk Pengilly, and lead singer Michael Hutchence to form INXS.
Ray Davies (L) and his younger brother Dave formed The Kinks in 1964.
The Allman Brothers Band was formed in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (pictured in the foreground) and Gregg Allman.
The rock duo consisting of brothers Isaac Donald "Don" Everly and Phillip "Phil" Everly, is known for songs such as 'All I Have To Do Is Dream.'
Twin sisters Kim and Kelley Deal are key members of the alternative rock band The Breeders.
Devo is a rather special case as it has two sibling duos! They are (L-R) Bob Casale, Gerald Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh, and Bob Mothersbaugh.
Brothers Tom (standing, right) and John Fogerty (seated) were the creative driving force behind CCR.
The Pointer Sisters started off in 1970 as a trio consisting of Bonnie, June, and Anita Pointer. Then in 1972, sister Ruth Pointer joined them.
Sources: (Yardbarker) (Paste Magazine) (Billboard) (UDiscoverMusic)
The most influential sibling bands of all time
It runs in the family!
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Sometimes, when music runs in the family, brothers and sisters team up and form groups. And sometimes, these groups turn out to be amazing. This is indeed the case with all the musical siblings in this gallery. We selected some of the best music acts consisting of brothers and sisters, from pop to rock, and everything in between.
Curious? Click through the gallery and check them out.