Your top 10 bands/artists from any genre

[Romulus Cogswell]

I'm putting mine in order to make me really think of what it is I like about each and why they are deserving of their placement.

1. Opeth
2. Katatonia
3. Kamelot
4. Type O Negative
5. Porcupine Tree
6. Anathema
7. Megadeth
8. Pink Floyd
9. Riverside
10. Ghost (only one album so far but it's one of my favorites)

 

[JoshF]

1. Ensiferium
2. Blind Guardian
3. Sonata Arctica
4. Svartsot
5. Kamelot
6. Dragonforce
7. Hammerfall
8. Amon Amarth
9. Primal Fear
10. One Direction..... Jk

 

[CO Smokes]

Here's the top ten right now in no specific order
1.Rolling Stones
2.From Ashes Rise
3.The Adicts
4.Monster Squad
5.The Dead Boys
6.River City Rebels (old stuff)
7.Rancid (since I was a little one so don't make fun!)
8.Motörhead
9.Metallica
10.Against Me! (Old stuff)

 

[shadowcam]

Just off the top of my head. No specific order.

1. Radiohead
2. Arcade Fire
3. The Beatles
4. Sam Cooke
5. Cut Copy
6. Grizzly Bear
7. A Tribe Called Quest
8. New Order
9. Portishead.
10. M83

 

[jmatkins]

Mine is no order;

1 Guns and Roses
2 Metallica
3 Rush
4 Pearl Jam
5 Deep Purple
6 BB King
7 Cream
8 Stevie Ray Vaughn
9 Run DMC
10 Pink Floyd

 

[Reelman]

How old are you brothers? I have never heard of 90% of these bands!

 

[JoshF]

How old are you brothers? I have never heard of 90% of these bands!

Im 30. A lot of the metal bands I like are pretty obscure here in the US.

 

[ironchefscott]

I am 33 years old...and here I go trying to do this..even though I am sure I will change my thoughts later
1. Iron maiden
2. Rolling Stones
3. Waylon Jennings
4. Miles Davis
5. Talking Heads
6. David Bowie
7.Frank Zappa
8. Joy Division
9.Velvet Underground
10. Biggie!!!!!

 

[D Quintero]

This is just today
in order

1 BOTDF
2 Pinata Protest
3 L'Trimm
4 Michael Bolton
5 John Zorn
6 Dephosphorus
7 Lisa Gerrard
8 Harry Connick Jr
9 ORLG
10 Bruno Mars

 

[FragmagnetEOD]

In no particular order.

1. Johnny Cash
2. Black Label Society (Especially Zakk Wylde Solo Stuff)
3. Ray Lamontagne
4. Amos Lee
5. Killswitch Engage
6. NOFX
7. Atreyu
8. Staind (Really big fan of Arron Lewis)
9. Trace Bundy (or any of the candyrat guys)
10. Pink Floyd (of course)

 

[jmatkins]

How old are you brothers? I have never heard of 90% of these bands!

39 here.

 

[Treinenwj]

Not sure how much age has to do with it. I'm 37 and haven't heard of the majority of these, either. I thought maybe these guys were much younger than me!

Here's my list, in no particular order, and many are subject to change:

*1. Pink Floyd
*2. Alice In Chains
*3. Nirvana
4. Pearl Jam
5. Kid Rock
6. Eminem
*7. Johnny Cash
*8. Led Zeppelin
*9. Beastie Boys
10. Tenacious D

The ones marked with a * will never leave my list.

 

[JLB]

Heres what it is today, no particular order except first 3:

1. Pantera
2. Killswitch Engage
3. Shadows Fall
4. Rancid
5. Slipknot
6. Dire Straits
7. GnR
8. Avenged Sevenfold
9. In this Moment
10. Damageplan

 

[jamesbrownsplit]

Phish
Tool
Outkast
Burial
Pantera
Luke Hess
Blawan
The Sword
Aaliyah
Gucci Mane

 

[ironchefscott]

+1 to the Gucci

 

[Ecks]

In no real order.
1. Rancid
2. Johnny Cash
3. Vandals
4. NoFx
5. Avenged Sevenfold
6. Green Day
7. Slipknot
8. Otep
9. Pink Floyd
10. Imogen Heap

 

[CasualStogie]

No particular order:

1) Eddie Vedder
2) Led Zeppelin
3) Jimi Hendrix
4) Ronald Jenkees
5) Mumford and Sons
6) Jay-Z
7) Beatles
8) Zac Brown Band
9) ZZ Top
10) Doobie Brothers

Hard list to make cause a lot of my top songs are from 1-hit kinda bands; or I just don't happen to like more than one or two songs from most bands. These ones here that I listed tend to have me liking a few songs though. eace:

 

[Ferus]

1. Tool
2. Pink Floyd
3. The Roots
4. NiN
5. Deadmau5
6. Radiohead
7. Blackstarr
8. MF DOOM
9. Pantera
10. Guns N' Roses

 

[icehog3]

Today (list changes all the time)

1. Rolling Stones
2. Led Zeppelin
3. Soundgarden
4. Aerosmith
5. The Doors
6. Jimi Hendrix
7. Foo Fighters
8. Guns'n'Roses
9. AC/DC
10. Velvet Revolver

 

[StogieNinja]

MY taste is so varied and odd, it's hard to narrow down...

Jason Mraz
Nickel Creek/Watkins Family Hour/Mutual Admiration Society/Works Progress Administration/Fiction Family
Glen Phillips/Toad the Wet Sprocket
Busta Rhymes
old-school Lil' Wayne ( stuff previous to Tha Carter III, his new stuff sucks)
Jay-Z
Third Eye Blind
Sondre Leche
Pete Yorn
Marc Broussard
John Legend
Eric Hutchinson
Frank Sinatra
Wilco
The Strokes

...and a little known local Seattle band, Hot Bodies in Motion.


OK, that's more than ten...