Top-10 Bands

[Webster]

Regardless of genre....
1} King Crimson
2} Deep Purple
3} Black Sabbath
4} Led Zeppelin
5} Emerson, Lake & Palmer
6} Yes
7} Rush
8} Queen
9} Blue Oyster Cult
10} Styx

 

[Smacktard]

Your list is really consistent. Some great groups there. Mine is much more all over the place.

1. Led Zeppelin
2. Tragically Hip
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Chuck Mangione
5. Boston
6. Dusty Springfield
7. Fleet Foxes
8. Red Hot Chili Peppers
9. Vulfpeck
10. Van Halen

 

[Webster]

Your list is really consistent. Some great groups there.

I forgot some honorable mentions....
-Boston, Journey, Foreigner, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, The Cars, Dire Straits, The Go-Go's, The Bangles, The Pretenders, Metallica, etc., etc.

 

[Smacktard]

I forgot some honorable mentions....
-Boston, Journey, Foreigner, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, The Cars, Dire Straits, The Go-Go's, The Bangles, The Pretenders, Metallica, etc., etc.

Yeah my original top 10 was actually top 20, and I had to cull from there. The first 6 you mention are some of my favorites.

 

[Crystal]

1.) Insomium (not everyone's cup of tea, but I've been hooked since day 1)
2.) Iron Maiden
3.) Black Sabbath
4.) Tool / APC / Puscifer (...MJK...)
5.) Led Zeppelin
6.) Metallica
7.) Queensryche
8.) Blind Guardian
9.) Helloween
10.) HammerFall

 

[Webster]

6.) Metallica
7.) Queensryche

Another pair of honorable mentions, along with Fates Warning.

 

[Fool's Requiem]

No order:

Green Day
Sum 41
Yellowcard
Flogging Molly
Muse
Foo Fighters

These others are more to fill out the 10:
The Killers
nano.RIPE
The Offspring
Stone Temple Pilots

 

[VashTheStampede]

1. Coheed and Cambria
2. A Perfect Circle
3. Tool
4. Muse
5. Chevelle
6. Foo Fighters
7. System of a Down
8. Talking Heads
9. Fleetwood Mac
10. The Kills

 

[The Eye in the Sky!]

1. Rush
2. Baroness
3. Iron Maiden
4. Avantasia
5. Amon Amarth
6. chvrches
7. Blink182
8. Nightwish
9. Muse
10. Rage Against the Machine

 

[Quagmire]

1. The Beatles
2. Queen
3. Bruce Springsteen
4. David Bowie
5. Red Hot Chili Peppers
6. Elton John
7. Arcade Fire
8. Grace Potter
9. Rush
10. The Decemberists

Love @Smacktard that you mentioned Fleet Foxes, one of my favorite current bands

Surprised Im the first mention of the Beatles

Honorable mentions/hard to narrow down after top 8 or so
The Who, Billy Joel, Ben Folds, Pink Floyd, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, U2, Green Day

 

[VashTheStampede]

I do enjoy the Decemberists

 

[Webster]

The Offspring
Stone Temple Pilots

Another couple good bands there...

Bruce Springsteen

David Bowie

Elton John

Great individual musicians, all of them.

 

[Quagmire]

Another couple good bands there...



Great individual musicians, all of them.

Sad I never got to see Bowie before he passed in concert.

 

[Nae'blis]

1. Queen
2. Sabaton
3. Blind Guardian
4. Iron Maiden
5. Metallica
6. Rush
7. AC/DC
8. KISS
9. Muse
10. HammerFall

What it looks like at the moment, but probably will change depending on mood. Queen will always be number 1 though.

 

[turkey]

This is tough.

1. Streetlight Manifesto
2. Rx Bandits
3. CAKE
4. Lotus
5. Nofx
6. Phish
7. ttng
8. Days N Daze
9. Pink Floyd
10. Disco Biscuits