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Post by piranha »

What some peoples favorite bands and genres for music?
Also, if you have one, what is your favorite song?

ME:
Favorite bands: The White Stripes and Nirvana
Favorite genres: Rock, classical guitar, jazz, hard rock.
Favorite Songs: Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana, Master Exploder - Tenacious D.

Other People???
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Favorite bands: Led Zeppelin, Cream, and Jefferson Airplane
Favorite genres: Rock, Classical (Pipe organ specifically.)
Favorite Songs: Tales of the Brave Ulysses, Somebody to Love, and anything by Zeppelin
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Favourite bands: Pantera, Slayer, Danzig, Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Nirvana, Gorillaz
Favourite genres: Metal, Rock, Grunge, Orchestral (movie soundtracks mostly), Video game remixes (www.ocremix.org has a lot)
Favourite songs: Raining Blood (Slayer), Payback (Slayer), Love to Hate (Slayer), Fire Coming Out of a Monkey's Head (Gorillaz), Feel Good Inc. (Gorillaz), New Mexican Thunderbird (Super Street Fighter II Turbo re-mix by Vurez).
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Favorite bands/artists/composers: Kayak, Het Groot Niet Te Vermijden(dutch), E.S. Posthumus, Queen, Carlos Santana, Klaus Badelt, Jesper Kyd, Peter Hajba, Jogeir Liljedahl

Favorite genres: Ambient, Soundtrack, Classical, Rock, but anything that expresses a good amount of musical creativity will do :)

Favorite songs: My taste is highly dependent on my mood. Some regularly recurring songs: Music (John Miles), Toccata & Fugue (J.S. Bach), Save My Wife (Kayak), Liefde of de Troon/Bea the Musical (Het Groot Niet Te Vermijden), Dark Waltz (Hayley Westenra), Pompeii (E.S. Posthumus), A Song of Storm and Fire (Kajiura Yuki), Beyond the Network/Bejeweled II Suite (Peter Hajba), Too Far (Jan Hammer)
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Post by Pyrofan1 »

Favorite bands: Korn, Linkin park and Three days grace
Favorite genres: Metal and rock
Favorite songs: Alone I break (korn), did my time (korn), right now (korn), coming undone (korn), make me bad (korn), papercut (linkin park), pain (three days grace), i hate everything about you (three days grace).
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Favourite artists: The Weakerthans, Propagandhi, Alexisonfire, Rage Against the Machine, The New Pornographers, R.E.M., Neil Young, D.O.A., Dead Kennedys, Circle Jerks, Death From Above 1979, Kincaide, Counting Heartbeats, System of a Down, Reagan Youth, The Nerve Agents, The Subhumans, DEVO.
Favourite genres: I don't believe in genres.
Favourite songs: Psalm For The Elks Lodge Last Call (Weakerthans), Charlie Sheen Vs. Henry Rollins (alexisonfire), Dying in Frisco (Vincat)

What is important for me in music is artists who play what is not immediately obvious. The New Pornographers are great in this regard.
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Post by Brynet-Inc »

Favourite bands: Elastic? or Radio?
Favourite genres: Science Fiction is entertaining...
Favourite songs: The 2600hz tone was acoustically pleasing...

Really though, Music is annoying.. I don't listen to anything except complete silence.
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Post by Tyler »

Man this is gonna be hard to keep condensed...

Favourite bands: Probably a lot more at the same level as these but i had to keep it short : Pink Floyd, Pantera (R.I.P Dimebag), Porcupine Tree, Opeth, Dream Theater, Mindless Self Indulgence, King Crimson, Genesis, Kamelot, Metallica
Favourite genres: Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal, Progressive Death Metal, Groove Metal, Progressive Trance, Progressive/Ambient/Darkstep Drum and Bass, Britpop, Hard Rock
Favourite songs: Shine on you Crazy Diamond (Floyd) The Sky Moves Sideways (Porcupine Tree), Seasons in the Abyss (Slayer), Master of Puppets (Metallica), The Final Act (Mushroomhead)
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Favorite Bands: Chevelle, Linkin Park, Green Day, Flyleaf, Breaking Benjamin, Foo Fighters, and Nine Inch Nails

Favorite Genres: Heavy Rock, Alternative Rock, Metal, and Punk Rock

Favorite Songs: The Diary of Jane(Breaking Benjamin), Numb(Linkin Park), Saferwaters(Chevelle), Leave out all the rest(Linkin Park), and Everyday Is Exactly the Same(Nine Inch Nails)
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Favorite bands: ABBA, Boney M, Beatles, Richard Müller, AC-DC, IMT Smile, My Chemical Romance, Ivan Mládek, Spike Jones (just kidding! :lol:), Queen, ... Rammstein, etc.

Favorite genres: //EDIT: That's a tough one. Why? You will find more ... below :D

Favorite songs: Money Money Money, Chiquitita (ABBA), One Way Ticket, It's a Holi-Holiday (Boney M), Let It Be,Help! (Beatles), In The Summer Time (Mungo Jerry) I want to break free, Bicycle Race, Radio Ga Ga (Queen), Feuer Frei, Amerika (Rammstein), Exotika, Veselá pesniÄ
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Favorite bands: Linkin Park, Filterheadz, maybe Coldplay
Favorite genres: Rock, Dance, Techno
Favorite Songs: Linkin Park - What I've Done, Filterheadz - Yimania, and so on...
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Post by alex_spain »

FAVOURITE BANDS: Apocalyptica, Nirvana, Children of Boddom, Metallica
FAVOURITE GENRES: Classical, Rock, Metal
FAVOURITE SONGS: Pandemonium(Apocalyptica), Smells like teen spirit(Nirvana), Children Night/Boddom Night(Children of Boddom), In Memory(In flames)
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FAVOURITE BANDS: Spineshank, Korn, Linkin Park, Emil Bulls, System of a down
FAVOURITE GENRES: Rock, Metal and all that stuff
FAVOURITE SONGS: Consumed, Smothered(Spineshank) at the moment, it keeps changing pretty often
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Post by Speewave »

Favorite Bands: Metalica, System of a down
Favorite Singers: Jimmy Buffett, Garth Brooks (whatever happened to him)
Favorite Genres: Rock\Country\ChipTune
Favorite Songs: Acid Jazzed Evening (MOD FILE) , Battery, Master of puppets, Chop suey

i have a mix of favorites. my brothers the same way. he showed me a lot of metallica and country when i was like 4, he was like 15... my cousins listened to Jimmy buffet. So far ive been to 2 Jimmy Buffet Concerts. nothing else.
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Post by Meshounah »

wow alot of rock/metal fans:

Bands: Korn, Metallica, Disturbed(surprised this one wasn't mentioned), Godsmack.

Genre: metal, rock

songs: coming undone(korn), Battery(Metallica), Master of Puppets(Metallica), Serenity(Godsmack), Down with the sickness(Disturbed), Stupify(Disturbed) and thats about it :D
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