We haven't had one of these threads in a while - who and/or what are your favorite bands and solo artists? Bands (Top 15): 1 - Pink Floyd 2 - Queen 3 - Led Zeppelin 4 - Roxy Music 5 - Genesis 6 - Sigur Ros 7 - The Cure 8 - The Red Hot Chilli Peppers 9 - Radiohead 10 - Yes 11 - Emerson, Lake, and Palmer 12 - Wilco 13 - The Smiths 14 - The Who 15 - Kraftwerk Solo Artists (Top 10): 1 - Neil Young 2 - David Bowie 3 - Bob Dylan 4 - Leonard Cohen 5 - Jimi Hendrix 6 - Aphex Twin 7 - Peter Gabriel 8 - Kate Bush 9 - Brian Eno 10 - Joni Mitchell Honorable Mentions: Can, The Smashing Pumpkins, Rush, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Massive Attack, Nick Drake, Elvis Presley, Interpol, U2, and REM.
Same ol, Same ol Parliament / Funkadelic Sly Stone Prince Bad Brains Devo James Brown Bob Marley Buzzcocks Jimi Hendrix Billy Idol The Cars Charles Mingus Sun Ra Ramones Ravi Shankar Beatles Daniel Johnston Fishbone Peter Tosh
Bands: Interpol Royksopp The Sounds The Killers Sun Kil Moon Bloc Party Keane Coldplay The Strokes Death Cab Arctic Monkeys Belle and Sebastian Arab Strap Junior Boys Solo Sufjan Stevens Pete Yorn John Mayer Mark Kozaleck Ben Folds Morrissey
i'll just list some of my favorites all in one list: led zeppelin the allman brothers band pink floyd the band jimi hendrix the black crowes widespread panic old crow medicine show the drive by truckers eric clapton the rolling stones bob dylan willie nelson yonder mountain string band dave matthews band johnny cash the white stripes/jack white grateful dead the roots son house kings of leon
1. Led Zeppelin 2. Stone Temple Pilots It's too hard to put into any certain order after this point. Pink Floyd Green Day Coldplay 311 Alice in Chains AC/DC Audioslave Coldplay Garbage Incubus Nirvana Red Hot Chili Peppers Soundgarden The White Stripes
Spoiler A bunch of bands that you've probably never heard of because, well....you're just not as hip as me.
I don't know that these qualify as my "favorites" all time, but it's what I've been listening to the most of lately. Bands Pixies Pink Floyd Asylum Street Spankers Smashing Pumpkins AC / DC Coasters Rolling Stones Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Dire Straits Dead Kennedys Beach Boys Mountain Goats Raconteurs Van Halen Men At Work Solo Bob Marley Desmond Dekker Stevie Wonder Marvin Gaye Ottis Redding Wilson Pickett Willie Nelson Daniel Johnston Ella Fitzgerald Professor Longhair
Bands in no order: Beatles Devo New Order Pixies INXS Clash Elvis Costello and the Attractions Death Cab for Cutie the Judys Adam and the Ants The Damned The Kinks The Sex Pistols Buzzcocks The Libertines The Velvet Underground Joy Division Big Country Franz Ferdinand The Skids Squeeze (probably others that slipped my mind) Solo artists DAvid Bowie Elvis Costello Hank Williams Sr. Johnny Cash Frank Black Brian Eno Woody Guthrie
1) the beatles 2) the pixies in no particular order... the stones the clash velvet underground the cure new order prince bob dylan radiohead nick drake sonic youth spiritualized xtc pj harvey cocteau twins miles davis the misfits rem (80s) U2 (80s) willie nelson stereolab
Bands 1. Pixies Solo Artists 1. Frank Black I'm too busy at work to compile the whole list so I'll try to add more later
Pelican Ratatat A Whisper In The Noise Dragonforce Radiohead Anathallo Kings of Leon Broken Social Scene Children of Bodom Danielson Famile The Album Leaf Grandaddy !!! (Chk Chk Chk) Bloc Party The Shins Pedro The Lion Dresden Dolls Mogwai Between The Buried And Me Megadeth Nodes of Ranvier Desaparecidos Red Hot Chili Peppers The Sea, Like Lead Unearth Third Eye Blind Elliott Smith Bob Dylan Imogen Heap Jeff Buckley Stephen Malkmus Sufjan Stevens Thom Yorke
on my cell phone itunes at the moment: built to spill butthole surfers the byrds death from above 1979 brian eno guided by voices iggy pop lightning bolt
Radiohead The Walkmen Broken Social Scene Explosions in the Sky Beck The Strokes White Stripes Sigur Ros Lake Trout The Beta Band The Decemberists Mogwai Pink Floyd Velvet Underground SOLO: Bob Dylan Johnny Cash Bob Marley Waylon Jennings Willie Nelson Sufjan Stevens Miles Davis Robert Earl Keen, Jr Albert Hammond
