non-metal

  1. Cronopio

    GNMD Poll: Top Ten Albums of 2001

    01. R.E.M. - Reveal Favorite song: "I've Been High" 02. Manic Street Preachers - Know Your Enemy Favorite song: "Ocean Spray" 03. Rammstein - Mutter Favorite song: "Mein Herz Brennt" 04. Era - Era 2 Favorite song: "Don't U" 05. Seventh Key - Seventh Key Favorite song: "Forsaken" 06...
  2. Cronopio

    GNMD Poll: Top Ten Albums of 2000

    Apparently there was no thread for top ten non-metal albums released in 2000. So here it is. 01. Eels - Daisies of the Galaxy Favorite song: "Wooden Nickels" 02. Return - The Best Of... Favorite song: "Tell Me" 03. Antony and the Johnsons - Antony and the Johnsons Favorite song: "Rapture"...
  3. ChemicalWarfare84

    What non-metal classic rock bands do you think did "metal" songs?

    So, as we know, there are a bunch of songs that - while not necessarily metal - could be considered metal, so I'm curious: what classic rock bands not normally known for doing metal do you think did "metal" songs? For me, one example that comes to mind is Foghat, with their 1974 rendition of...
  4. CiG

    GNMD Poll: Top Ten Albums of 1985

    1 9 8 5 Obviously make sure to hit up RYM yourself and search your favourite genres. The deadline is 7th of March 2018. The rules: - submit at least 5 releases. - first place in your rankings gets 10 points, 2nd gets 9, etcetc, 10th gets 1. - feel free to post more than 10, but only the top...
  5. CiG

    GNMD Poll: Top Ten Albums of 1995

    1 9 9 5 Okay so with @zabu of nΩd's suggestion to put this game in the GMD Social and 1995's sheer genre versatility (hip hop, electronic music, grunge, etc) I think this should be a more successful round. Obviously make sure to hit up RYM yourself and search your favourite genres. The...
  6. CiG

    Folk Music Appreciation Thread

    So I was digging through boxes of old VHS tapes and came across my old copy of an on-the-road style documentary produced by (and starring) Tony McMahon from 1979 on RTÉ, with Barney McKenna from The Dubliners fame. It shows them travelling through Europe, playing music at gatherings etc. So I...
  7. CiG

    Favourite non-metal releases

    I don't know if a thread like this already exists but I was just thinking, even though most of us have fairly predictable tastes in metal within a metal crowd, I've noticed that many here have quite unpredictable and diverse tastes outside of metal. So we should talk about our favourite...