The Top Artists from The USA (Massachusetts)
| 1 | Pixies | |
| 2 | Aerosmith | |
| 3 | Donna Summer | |
| 4 | Dinosaur Jr. | |
| 5 | Jonathan Richman/The Modern Lovers | |
| 6 | James Taylor | |
| 7 | Boston | |
| 8 | The Magnetic Fields | |
| 9 | The Cars | |
| 10 | Chick Corea | |
| 11 | Mission of Burma | |
| 12 | The Lemonheads | |
| 13 | Galaxie 500 | |
| 14 | Sebadoh | |
| 15 | Fountains of Wayne | |
| 16 | Dick Dale | |
| 17 | Norman Greenbaum | |
| 18 | Morphine | |
| 19 | The Folk Implosion | |
| 20 | Roy Haynes | |
| 21 | Passion Pit | |
| 22 | The Youngbloods | |
| 23 | Guru | |
| 24 | Buffalo Tom | |
| 25 | ‘Til Tuesday | |
| 26 | Edan | |
| 27 | Bobby Brown | |
| 28 | Bell Biv Devoe | |
| 29 | Digable Planets | |
| 30 | Leo Reisman | |
| 31 | Johnny Hodges | |
| 32 | Taj Mahal | |
| 33 | Serge Chaloff | |
| Artists bubbling under: | ||
| Billy Squier | ||
| Converge | ||
| Evan Dando | ||
| Freddy Cannon | ||
| Isis | ||
| Juliana Hatfield Three | ||
| New Kids on the Block | ||
| Pernice Brothers | ||
| Phil Woods | ||
| Tavares | ||
| The Barbarians | ||
| The J. Geils Band |