Favorite bands

In no special order:

Black Label Society
Symphony X
Dream Theater
Megadeth (before Risk, please)
Testament (everything from Skolnick`s times)
Pantera
Sabbath
Purple
Living Colour
Pride n`Glory
Ozzy
Tribal Tech
Vital Tech Tones
Planet X
On The Virg
 
Here we go with the short, short list:

Symphony X
Opeth
Devin Townsend (Ocean Machine, Terria, etc.)
Emperor
Arcturus
Fall of the Leafe
Nile
Rush
Dream Theater
Maudlin of the Well
Borknagar
Sirenia
After Forever
Ayreon
Brave
Green Carnation
:headbang: :hotjump: :headbang:
 
First... Sorry about that mistake thread what i start... I deleted it, I use this forum first time... now the bands

Symphony X
MegadetH
Metallica (old)
Iron Maiden
Iced Earth
Ayreon
Gamma Ray
Manowar
Blind Guardian
Liquid Tension
Adagio
Ring of Fire
Threshold
Evergrey
Metalium
Rob Halford
Bruce Dickinson
Rainbow (old)
Edguy
Dio
TestamenT (old)
Rhapsody
Virgin Steele
Helloween
Dream Theater
Shadow Gallery
Nocturnal Rites

and some others... :)
 
Well...what I like is a lot.....
Dream Theater, Spock's Beard, Pain of Salvation, Flower Kings,
Symphony X, Blind Guardian, Rhapsody, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani,
Ayreon (and related), Wolverine, Bozzio Levin Stevens, Planet X,
Magic Elf, Explorers Club, Magellan, Leonardo, TransAtlantic,
Liquid Tension Experiment, Nikolo Kotzev's Nostradamus, ARK,
Threshold, Enchant, Evergrey, Devin Townsend, Neal Morse, NDV,
Savatage, Porcupine Tree, Tool, After Forever, Within Temptation,
Dead Soul Tribe, Jelly Jam, Attention Deficit, Fates Warning,
D.C. Cooper, Royal Hunt, Dali's Dilemma, Mindfeed, Iced Earth,
Therion, Tiles, Adagio, Anthrax, Gentle Giant, Nightwish, Adagio,
Anomaly, Regency, King's X, (Metallica & Megadeth not all)

Well that's it pretty much (for now:p )

If some people have names of bands that are very good and somewhere in this genre, let me now :D

:headbang: Rock on!!!!!!! :headbang:
 
1. Iced Earth
2. Therion
3. Sentenced
4. Nightwish
5. Moonspell
6. Opeth
7. Virgin Black
8. Sodom
9. Winds
10. Arch Enemy

others i LOVE: anathema, my dying bride, children of bodom, carcass, symphony X, the gathering, Voltaire, queensryche, amorphis, samael, tristania, kreator, within temptation, YUP and god knows how many more.......
 
My TOP5, not in order

Kamelot
Conception
Pink Cream 69
Stratovarius
Sonata Arctica

Aaaand Savatage:headbang: Evergrey:hotjump: Sentenced, Freak Kitchen, Satriani, Vai, Van Halen, Kotiteollisuus, CMX... At the moment. But my list changes and changes and... :p

And of course Dream Theater SymphonyX etc... But I don't listen to them so often. :)
 
Probably in this order, even:

Ayreon (including Star One)
Symphony X
Nightwish
Dream Theater
Liquid Tension Experiment
Timo Rautiainen & Trio Niskalaukaus
Queensrÿche
Vinnie Moore
Queen
Rammstein
Blackmore's Night (gotta love the vocalist...)
Metallica

Edited 160602
Symphony X below Nightwish..?
 
Symphony X ,
Rush
Liquid Tension Experiment
Yngwie Malmsteen
Helloween
Dream Theater
Bruce Dickinson
Fates Warning
Megadeth
Ring of Fire
Iron Maiden
Mr. Big
Racer X
Vanden Plas
Niacin
John Willians
Arjen Lucassen
Tony Macalpine
Billy Sheehan
Vinnie Moore

uh...Most solo projects and side projects/bands from the guys above.(a.k.a Too much too list)
:D
 
Being a metalhead since 1976 I like a lot of bands. So this is an almost impossible list for me. It is by no means
perfect or complete. I might have forgotten a band here
and there. :)

So here are some of them

!= Fantastic IMHO ;)

70's
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UFO with Michael Schenker!
Riot with Guy Sperzana!
Judas Priest!
Kansas!
Rush!
Max Webster!
Black Sabbath
Trooper
Deep Purple
Budgie
Led Zeppelin
AC/CD [with Bon Scott]
Boston
Scorpions with Uli Roth!
Journey
Pavlov's Dog
Ramones
Ted Nugent
Triumph
Van Halen with DL Roth
Moxy with Buzz Sherman!

NWOBHM
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Raven!
Jaguar
Aragorn
Tresspass!
Bitches Sin
Legend
Satan
Iron Maden with Paul Dianno!
Sledge Hammer
Diamond Head [White Album]
White Spirit
Tygers Of Pang Tang!
Saxon
Blitzkrieg
Vardis!
Dark Star


80s
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Mercyful Fate!
Helstar!
Slayer!
Exodus with Paul Balloff!
Infernal Majesty
Destruction
Jag Panzer!
Sanctuary!
Leatherwolf
Liege Lord
Overkill
Queensryche!
Pestilence
Atheist
Cynic
Loudness
Crimson Glory
Fates Warning with John Arch!
Gillan
Metal Church!
Savatage
Annihilator
Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush

90s and later
--------------------
Anacrusis!
Arch Enemy!
ARK!
Children Of Bodom!
Control Denied
Cradle Of Filth
Dimmu Borgir
Psychotic Waltz!
Dream Theater!
Evergrey
Gordian Knot
Halford
Lethal
Liquid Tension Experiment!
Mystic Force!
Nevermore!
Onward
Power Of Omens !
Sadist
Sieges Even!
Spiral Architect!
Spock's Beard
Steel Prophet
Symphony X!
Zero Hour!
 
SYMPHONY X
Iron Maiden
Rush
Ayreon
Labyrinth
Ice Age
Kamelot
Fates Warning
Crimson Glory
Queensryche
After Forever
Chalice
Lacuna Coil
White Willow
Genesis
Black Sabbath
Ozzy
Bruce Dickinson
At Vance
Blondie
The Cars
Siouxsie And tHe Banshees
Zebra
The Outlaws
Led Zeppelin
Cinderella
Twisted Sister
Glass Hammer
Sieges Even
The 3rd And The Mortal
Megadeth
80's Metallica
Billy Joel
Elton John
Yngwie Malmsteen
Blackmore's Night
Tears For Fears
GTR
Steve Hackett
Goblin
Heart
Boston
Kansas
Uriah Heep
Lana Lane
Cyndi Lauper
Paradigm Blue
Camel
Tangerine Dream


many, many more.....