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Best Non American Song/Bands? [NOT FROM ENGLAND]

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by Rocket River, Mar 2, 2005.

  1. Rocket River

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    So all you ABBA fans ca come out for your team :D



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  2. Rocket River

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    England seems like it would dominate this catergory .. . so let's excluded them

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    Kent - great swedish band, similar to radiohead...
    Opeth - Black metal galore, their newest album damnation, has a 70s prog feel, some amazing songs.
     
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    current ones?

    Our Lady Peace
    Seether
    Franz Ferdinand
     
  6. TheFreak

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    Thread over.
     
  7. Manny Ramirez

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    Sigur Ros - for today
    Rush - classic rock
     
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    Oh come on now. Canada is part of the US. Those bands don't count.
     
  9. Manny Ramirez

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    You think Sigur Ros is from Canada??

    Mmmkay.....
     
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    screw england! all the u.k.'s best bands are scots

    scotland - my bloody valentine/jesus and mary chain/cocteau twins/boards of cananda

    nigeria - fela kuti/king sunny ade
    brazil - os mutantes/gilberto gil/caetano veloso
    france - air
    jamaica - augustus pablo
    australia - architecture in helsinki/crowded house
    japan - cornelius/acid mothers temple
    germany - kraftwerk
    iceland - mum
    mexico - cafe tacuba
     
  11. Lil Pun

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    Shakira. Yummy!
     
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    Rush
    Men At Work
    Kraftwerk
    INXS

    (yeah - I'm old school)

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    They kick a$$. So many different styles in one band. I saw them for the first time on Sessions at West 54th on Trio a few years ago and was just amazed.

    Rush
    AC/DC
    Men At Work
    Scorpions
     
  15. Manny Ramirez

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    How could I forget Kraftwerk??!!

    slaps head

    D'oh
     
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    Hanoi Rocks
    Turbonegro
     
  17. bigtexxx

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    I would have quoted you if I were addressing your comments. There were several other previously listed Canadian bands besides Rush in the thread.

    My choices would be Mana and Rammstein
     
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    Die Toten Hosen
     
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    because Virginia seceded?
     
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    Cafe Tacuba
     

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