| Santana [Detail] | Mexico |
| Savages [Detail] | England |
| Say She She [Detail] | multi-ethnic |
| Helen Schneider [Detail] | USA |
| Olli Schulz [Detail] | Germany |
| Pascal Schumacher [Detail] | Luxembourg |
| Scorpions [Detail] | Germany |
| Sea + Air [Detail] | multi-ethnic |
| Seasick Steve [Detail] | USA |
| Shea Seger [Detail] | USA |
| Bob Seger [Detail] | USA |
| Seren The Heron [Detail] | Wales |
| Joana Serrat [Detail] | Spain |
| Sevdaliza [Detail] | Iran |
| Ron Sexsmith [Detail] | Canada |
| Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros [Detail] | USA |
| Andy Shauf [Detail] | Canada |
| She Keeps Bees [Detail] | USA |
| SHHT [Detail] | Belgium |
| Sigur Rós [Detail] | Iceland |
| Silverchair [Detail] | Australia |
| Paul Simon [Detail] | USA |
| Simple Minds [Detail] | Scotland |
| Simply Red [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Sinai Vessel [Detail] | USA |
| Siouxsie and the Banshees [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Ballaké Sissoko [Detail] | Mali |
| The Sisters of Mercy [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Skip The Use [Detail] | France |
| Slade [Detail] | England |
| Sleaford Mods [Detail] | England |
| The Slow Show [Detail] | England |
| Slowdive [Detail] | England |
| The Smile [Detail] | England |
| Patti Smith [Detail] | USA |
| Elliott Smith [Detail] | USA |
| The Smiths [Detail] | England |
| Smokestack Lightnin' [Detail] | Germany |
| Soap & Skin [Detail] | Austria |
| The Soft Moon [Detail] | USA |
| Sohnarr [Detail] | Belgium |
| Solange [Detail] | USA |
| Sóley [Detail] | Iceland |
| Stella Sommer [Detail] | Germany |
| Son Lux [Detail] | USA |
| Songhoy Blues [Detail] | Mali |
| Songs:Ohia [Detail] | USA |
| Sophia [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Sorry [Detail] | England |
| Mercedes Sosa [Detail] | Argentina |
| Soulsavers [Detail] | England |
| South San Gabriel [Detail] | USA |
| Spain [Detail] | USA |
| Indigo Sparke [Detail] | Australia |
| Regina Spektor [Detail] | Russia |
| Spider Murphy Gang [Detail] | Germany |
| Spiritualized [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Spliff [Detail] | Germany |
| Spoon [Detail] | USA |
| Bruce Springsteen [Detail] | USA |
| Sprints [Detail] | Ireland |
| Starsailor [Detail] | England |
| Status Quo [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Steely Dan [Detail] | USA |
| Robert Gollo Steffen [Detail] | Luxembourg |
| Steppenwolf [Detail] | USA |
| Stereolab [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Cat Stevens [Detail] | multi-ethnic |
| Sufjan Stevens [Detail] | USA |
| Jasper Steverlinck [Detail] | Belgium |
| Al Stewart [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Sting [Detail] | England |
| Alan Stivell [Detail] | France |
| The Stranglers [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Matija Strniša [Detail] | Slovenia |
| The Strokes [Detail] | USA |
| Stuck in the Sound [Detail] | France |
| Sudan Archives [Detail] | USA |
| Stephan Sulke [Detail] | Switzerland |
| Tash Sultana [Detail] | Australia |
| Superorganism [Detail] | England |
| Supertramp [Detail] | United Kingdom |
| Suuns [Detail] | Canada |
| Swans [Detail] | USA |
| (The) Sweet [Detail] | England |
| Syd Arthur [Detail] | England |
| Syd Matters [Detail] | France |
| Sylvan Esso [Detail] | USA |
| System Of A Down [Detail] | Armenia |
