I understand what they did- ushered in a whole wave of terrible generic indie bands. No libertines, no scouting for girls. They have a lot to answer for, including plenty of dire 'poetry'. Doherty can stick 'Albion' up his arse
Other honourable mentions to:
Iron Maiden
RHCP
Guns & Roses
Queen
Green Day
Fall Out Boy
plus plenty of others who I can't recall at the moment.