| Band or musician | Accordionist | Style |
| Abnoey Park | "Captain" Robert Brown | Steampunk |
| 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 |
| Brave Combo | Carl Finch | polka/rock/worldbeat band, incorporates a number of dance styles, mostly polka, but also some Latin American and Caribbean styles[4][5] |
| Calexico | Martin Wenk | Rock |
| Counting Crows | Charlie Gillingham | Rock |
| Silvestre Dangond |
Juancho De la Espriella |
Vallenato, Modern and very popular Colombian music |
| The Decemberists | Jenny Conlee | Folk rock |
| Detektivbyrån | Anders Flanders | Combination of electronica and folk. |
| DeVotchKa | Tom Hagerman | Indie rock |
| Alan Doyle |
Todd Lumley |
Folk/Country/Rock |
| The Dreadnoughts |
Leroy "Slow Ride" McBride |
Folk punk, polka punk, celtic punk |
| The Dropkick Murphys | Tim Brennan | Celtic punk |
| Dubioza Kolektiv |
Brano Jakubović |
Bosnian dub-rock |
| Elaiza | Yvonne Grünwald | Folk, indie rock, alternative rock |
| The E Street Band | Danny Federici[6]
Roy Bittan
Charles Giordano | Rock |
| The Felice Brothers | James Felice | Folk/country rock |
| Finsterforst | Johannes Joseph | Folk metal, Viking metal |
| Flogging Molly | Matt Hensley | Celtic punk |
| Folkearth | Polydeykis (Zion) | Viking metal, folk metal, black metal |
| Jason Freese | Self | Alternative rock, pop punk, punk rock, garage punk |
| Gogol Bordello | Yuri Lemeshev[7] | Gypsy punk, folk punk |
| Great Big Sea | Bob Hallett | Traditional Newfoundland folk and rock |
| Haydamaky |
Ivan Leno |
Ukrainian folk punk |
| The Hooters | Rob Hyman | Rock |
| Bruce Hornsby | Bruce Hornsby | Rock. Played accordion at various Grateful Dead concerts. |
| Huntza |
Josune Arakistain Salas |
Basque folk punk |
| Jump, Little Children | Matthew Bivins | Combines Irish influences with an alternative rock sound |
| Kalevala |
Alexander Oleynikov |
Folk metal |
| Katzenjammer | Anne Marit Bergheim | Pop, folk rock |
| 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 |
| Leshak |
Игорь "Hurry" Ангиоз |
Folk metal, death metal |
| Los Colorados | Unknown | World rock |
| Los Lobos |
David Hidalgo |
Rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues |
| Lucero |
Rick Steff |
Alternative country, Punk rock, Alternative rock, Heartland rock, Memphis soul, Blues rock |
| Mägo de Oz | Sergio Cisneros | Folk metal, folk rock |
| Madvillain | Madlib | Hip hop |
| The Mahones | Katie McConnell (Katie Kaboom) | Irish folk, Punk rock, Rock |
| John Mellencamp |
Unknown |
Rock. Has included the accordion in most of his music since The Lonesome Jubilee. |
| 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 |
| Maria Ney |
Self |
Weimar German cabaret performer |
| 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 |
| Rotfront |
Unknown |
Dub, ska, world music |
| Scythian | Danylo Fedoryka | Folk, Celtic, Celtic rock, folk rock, Americana |
| Czeslaw Spiewa |
Czeslaw Mozil, Martin Bennebo |
Combines elements of Eastern European and folk with pop and alternative rock |
| Sound Horizon | Revo | Combination of many genres, ranging from heavy metal to classical |
| Steam Powered Giraffe |
Isabella "Bunny" Bennett |
Steampunk, folk rock, vaudeville |
| 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 |
| 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[8] | Alternative rock |
| Those Darn Accordions | Various, currently Paul Rogers and Suzanne Garramone | Accordion-based rock/pop/comedy band |
| Yann Tiersen |
Self |
French, avant-garde |
| Tiger Lillies | Martyn Jacques | Brechtian and modern cabaret |
| Tosca Tango Orchestra | Glover Gil | Nuevo tango, classical music |
| Turisas | Janne Mäkinen, Netta Skog | Folk metal, Viking metal |
| Twenty One Pilots |
Tyler Joseph |
Alternative rock, indie pop |
| The Twilight Sad | Andy MacFarlane | Scottish folk rock, indie rock |
| Varang Nord | Jeļena Kaļniša | Folk metal, Viking metal |
| Vitas | Vitas (studio), unknown (live) | Eclectic Russian pop |
| Julieta Venegas |
Self |
Latin pop |
| Vopli Vidopliassova |
Oleh Skrypka |
Ukrainian folk punk, folk rock |
| Tom Waits |
William Schimmel, David Hidalgo |
Jazz, rock, blues, folk, experimental rock |
| Jason Webley |
Self |
Combination of traditional music, Romani music, punk rock |
| Weddings Parties Anything | Mark Wallace | Folk rock |
| Windir | Valfar | Folk metal, Viking metal, black metal |
| Wintergatan | Martin Molin | Folktronica |
| The World/Inferno Friendship Society | Franz Nicolay[9] | Cabaret punk |
| "Weird Al" Yankovic |
Self |
Comedy music, parody music |
| The Zydepunks |
Juan Küffner |
folk punk |
