Favorite band for each genre of Metal

[Krilons Resa]

hmmm....

Classic Rock: Led Zeppelin
Death: Vehemence
Brutal Death: Lykathea Aflame
Melodic Death: Dimension Zero
Thrash: The Crown
Doom: My Dying Bride or Shape of Despair
Progressive Metal: Pain of Salvation or Zero Hour
Progressive Death: Opeth
Black Metal: Emperor
Metalcore: Today is The Day
Nu-Metal: Mudvayne...i guess
Jazz Metal: Atheist
Power Metal: Symphony X
Stoner: Warhorse
Industrial Metal: Aborym
Progressive Rock: Porcupine Tree

 

[Yetti]

Classic: iron maiden
Death: death
Brutal Death: cryptopsy
Melodic Death: in flames
Thrash: testament or vio-lence
Progressive Death: opeth
Black Metal: emperor
Hardcore: hatebreed
Nu-Metal: ehhhhh, disturbed i guess
Power Metal: sinergy
Industrial Metal: fear factory
hair metal: motley crue

 

[Shell Shock]

Classic Metal-Accept(ger), Aria (rus), Maiden (uk) [no fav.]
Power Metal-Helloween(ger), Blind Guardian(ger), Gravedigger(ger) [no fav]
Thrash Metal-Metallica(us), [honorable mention to - Pantera(us), Flotsam & Jetsam(us), Chernyi Obelisk(rus), Testament(us), Dark Angel(us), Xentrix(uk), Forbidden(us), Slayer(us)]
Doom Metal-Alastis(swiss)
Death Metal-Carcass(uk)
Black Metal-Mayhem(nor), Ephel Duath (ita)
Industrial Metal-Ministry(us)
Nu Metal-System Of A Down(us), Tool(us)
Hardcore-God Forbid(us) - actually a pure thrash metal band, only plays on a hardcore scene with hardcorish vocals..

 

[MURAI]

Classic Metal - Black Sabbath
Power Metal - Iron Maiden or Iced Earth (haven't heard too many Power Metal to be honest)
Thrash Metal - Kreator, Sepultura, and Slayer
Doom Metal - Katatonia
Death Metal - Death, Entombed, Morbid Angel, and Obituary
Black Metal - Emperor or Borknager (Black Metal aint my thing but I like these 2 bands)
Industrial Metal - Fear Factory (haven't heard much Industrial Metal too)
Nu Metal - Slipknot or Sevendust
Hardcore - Biohazard or Madball
Metalcore - Mastodon, Lamb Of God or All That Remains
Sludgecore - Crowbar
Modern Metal - Pantera and Skinlab
Heavy Metal - Black Label Society

...Boo yeah!

 

[Perpetual Demise]

Classic Metal-Iron Maiden
Power Metal-Dragonforce
Thrash Metal-Testament
Doom Metal-My Dying Bride
Death Metal-Cryptopsy
Black Metal-Emperor
Industrial Metal-N/A
Nu Metal-Killswitch Engage
Hardcore-N/A
Stoner Metal-N/A

 

[ClarifyAmbiguity]

Classic Metal-Iron Maiden or Judas Priest, followed by Black Sabbath
Power Metal- Iced Earth
Thrash Metal- Metallica or Megadeth
Progressive Metal -Symphony X
Black Metal- Opeth
Heavy Metal/Beer Metal - Black Label Society

 

[SLAYER85]

thrash - slayer
stoner - down
metalcore - hatebreed
gothic - danzig
black - dark funeral
death - dying fetus
classic - maiden/priest
comedy - DBX
nu - SOAD
industrial - marilyn manson
hair - motely crue
melo death - in flames
grindcore - dillingers escape plan

 

[Spirit In Black]

Thrash: Slayer
Death Metal: Dying Fetus

Black Metal: Immortal
Nu-Metal: Hatebreed
Grindcore: Pig Destroyer
Progressive Metal: Opeth
Gothic Metal: Lacuna Coil
Metalcore: Lamb Of God
Goregrind: Aborted
Melodic Death: In Flames
Symphonic Metal: Dimmu Borgir

 

[Phrozenspite]

Classic Metal-Iron Maiden
Power Metal-Iced Earth
Thrash Metal-Testament
Doom Metal-Electric Wizard(I see them as more doom than stoner)
Death Metal-Desecration
Black Metal-Aborym
Industrial Metal-Axis of Perdition
Nu Metal-Static-x(.... its painful to even name a nu-metal band I like)

 

[Hatebreeder33]

black metal: graveland
death metal: morbid angel
thrash metal: slayer
classic metal: iron maiden

that was hard.

 

[Flaming Death]

how did the name "Nu-Metal" come to be? why isn't it new metal? why did everyone start saying Nu?

 

[pisschrist]

thrash - slayer
speed - judas priest
power/classic - iron maiden
death - death
doom - old amorphis (death/doom, meh)
black - mayhem
melodic death/gothenburg - at the gates (if you consider them)
grind - napalm death

 

[Korgath]

Classic Metal-Black Sabbath/Iron Maiden
Thrash Metal-Testament
Doom Metal-My Dying Bride
Death Metal-There's to damn many!
Black Metal-Marduk
Nu Metal-Mudvayne
Technical Metal - Spiral Architect
Grindcore-Devourment/Mortician

 

[_Zsuzsa_]

Classic Metal- Helloween
Power Metal - Sonata Arctica
Thrash Metal - Dew-Scented
Doom Metal - Lake Of Tears
Death Metal - Death
Black Metal - Satyricon
Industrial Metal - none
Nu Metal - none
Hardcore - Darkest Hour
Stoner Metal - Fu Manchu
Folk/black Metal - Finntroll
Viking Metal - Moonsorrow
Melodic/Death Metal - Children of Bodom
Heavy Metal - Blind Guardian

 

[VEHEMENCE]

Ill Disposed, Melodic death.

 

[Stondis]

Cool idea :

Classic Metal-Black Sabbath
Power Metal-Don't like the squealin'
Thrash Metal-Slayer
Doom Metal-Electric Wizard
Death Metal-Entombed
Black Metal-Emperor
Industrial Metal-Godflesh
Nu Metal-Sikth (?)
Hardcore-Black Flag
Stoner Metal-Sleep

 

[das trout]

Thrash - Sodom, Kreator, Dark Angel
Doom - Electric Wizard
Death - Vader, At the Gates, Immolation
Black - Darkthrone, Burzum, Graveland

 

[Malleus]

thrash - Slayer, old Metallica
heavy/classic - Iron Maiden
death metal - Bolt Thrower
black - Emperor, with Darkthrone as a veeery close runner-up, Immortal
power - ManoWar, Cage
epic power - Rhapsody
grindcore - Only listened to some Anal Cunt, which was cool enough

 

[Episteme]

Classic metal - early Metallica
Death metal - Decapitated
Prog metal - Symphony X
God knows what metal- Opeth
Black Metal - Emperor
Thrash metal - Testament
Melodic Death Metal - Inflames
God knows what metal 2 - Children Of Bodom
Technical metal - Cynic

Can't think of much more...

 

[Astral Poetry]

Black Metal - Emperor/Burzum (depends)
Death Metal - The Chasm
Doom Metal - Cathedral
Neo-Classical - Winds
Black/Death Metal - Zyklon
Grindcore - Pig Destroyer
Hardcore - Dillinge Escape Plan
Epic (black) Metal - Summoning
Industrial Metal - The Berzerker