Cryptic crossword clue
US rock band, leading group in ME country with number at No 1 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word NIRVANA

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The straight part
We know that "US rock band" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case us rock band = nirvana.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does NIRVANA mean?

NIRVANA noun
  1. Complete cessation of suffering; a blissful state attained through realization of sunyata; enlightened experience.
  2. (non-Buddhist) State of paradise; heightened or great pleasure.

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