METAL "DREAM TEAM"

[Avathar]

hey, i guess this haven't been asked before so...

what's your metal dream team (band)? who are your favorite musicians and who would u like them to play with?....here's mine....

guitars - kai hansen (gamma ray)
guitars - Jhon Petrucci (DT)
keyboards - vitalij Kuprij (artension)
drums - Jason Rullo (SX)
bass - markus grosspkoff (helloween)
Vocals - Hansi Kursch (blind guardian)

that's a band i'd love to see together on stage and composing music all as one!!!...but that's only a fantasy....

....what about you?!


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[SaTriaNi]

guitars: Micheal romeo
bass: Rob van der Loo
drums: Jason Rullo
keyboards: Derek sherinian
vocals: Russel

 

[The Metal Chick]

vocals: Russell
Guitars: Jani Liimatainen
bass: John Myung
keyboards: Jens Johanssen
drums: Martin Lopez

 

[The Yngster]

Vox: Matt Barlow
Guitars: Michael Romeo
Guitars: Alexi Laiho
Bass: Mike LePond
Keys: Richard West
Drums: Jim Austin (Into Eternity)

 

[Alexander TG]

THE UNTOUCHABLES

Vocals - Russell Allen - simply the best
Guitars - Adrian Smith/Michael Romeo - melody and shred, unbeatable
Bass - Steve Harris - THE KING, the best songwriter in metal
Keyboards - Janne Warmenn - too damn good
Drums - Neil Peart - Not metal but head and shoulders adove any other drummer in the universe

 

[Divine Wings Of Tragedy]

Symphony X is like my metal dream team
but i guess a variation wont hurt:

Vocalshil anselmo in the early 90's
Keys:Vitalij Kuprij
Guitar:Micheal Romeo
Bass:Thomas Miller
Drums:Guy from Dimmu borgir

 

[The_Accolade]

Guitars and vocals- kai hansen
guitars and vocals- mikael akerfeldt
keys and vocals- tobias sammet
bass guitar- steve harris
drums- richard christie
vocals- zakk stevens

not only would they kick ass together, but they would write some amazing songs!!

 

[Metaldrumz]

Vocals - Rob Rock, and Russell Allen (Splitting singing duties)
Guitars - Gus G
Guitars - Michael Romeo
Bass - Steve Harris
Keys - Michael Pinella
Drums - Mike Portnoy

 

[Dream Symphony]

Good idea for a thread!!!

Vocals - Hansi Kursch (Blind Guardian)
Guitar - Mike Romeo (SX)
Guitar - John Petrucci (DT)
Bass - Les Claypool (Primus)
Keyboards - Mike Pinnella (SX)
Keyboards - Jordan Rudess (DT)
Drums - Terry Bozzio

That would be a very interesting band don't ya think?

 

[Yngvai X]

Howabout this for a Cacophony style band:

guitar - Michael Romeo
guitar - Stephan Forte (Adagio)
drums - Anders Johansson (Yngwie, Johansson, Hammerfall)
bass - John Myung (Dream Theater)
vocals - Hansi Kursch (Blind Guardian)

 

[FLechdrop]

Drums: John Kelly (Type-O-Negative) if he promises to use the same setup as on Waldrock
Bass: Troy Tipton (Zero Hour)
Guitars: Arjen Lucassen (Ayreon, Star One etc.)
Guitars and vox: Daniel Gildenlow (Pain Of Salvation)
Keys: Fredrik Hermansson (Pain Of Salvation)
Keys: Kevin Moore (should play some analog synths)
Vocals: Russel Allen (....)
Vocals: Dio
Vocals: Floor Jansen (After Forever)

That is if I would use conventional instruments only :Smug:

 

[OfSinsAndShred]

Guitars - Romeo, Yngwie (Could you imagine the Yngwie-esque stuff off the first two SX albums with Yngwie actually there?)
Vocals - Russel
Bass - John Myung (He's got great chops, but knows when not to use them)
Keys - Kevin Moore
Drums - The Bodom guy, I forget his name. (His beats and fills just fit so well)
Orchestration - Luca Turilli (Rhapsody has the best orchestra stuff. With Romeo's playing and Luca's compositions, it would dominate)

 

[The Stormbringer]

Vocals - Hansi Kürsch (Blind Guardian)
Lead Guitar - Doug Ott (Enchant), for the really moving solos
Rhythm Guitar - Michael Romeo, for the heavy riffs and other solos
Bass - Ed Platt (Enchant), for a wee bit of funky groove :Spin:
Keyboards - Rick Wakeman (Yes), for everything!
Drums - Thomen Stauch (Blind Guardian)

Not only are these 6 supreme players, the first 3 are also top-notch song writers!

 

[Grom Hellscream]

Guitar - Michael Romeo (Symphony X)
Guitar - Alexi Laiho (Children of Bodom)
Keyboards - Michael Pinella (you know)
Bass - Sean Mallone (?) (Cynic, Gordian Knot)
Drums - John Macaluso (ARK)
Vocals - Speed (Soilwork)
or Jorn "the fucking traitor" Lande

 

[Chrisz]

Hmm, that's a fuckin' tough question.

How about this for an instrumental neoclassical/fusion/shred band:

Greg Howe - Guitar
Michael Romeo - Guitar
Vitalij Kuprij - Keyboard
Steve Di Gorgio - Bass
Virgil Donati - Drums

 

[Hobbes]

Keyboard: Jordan Rudess (DT)
Guitar: John Petrucci (DT)
Drums: Mike Portnoy (DT)
Bass: Tony Levin (LTE)
Vocals: Russel Allen (SyX)

 

[inflamer]

Guitar: John Petrucci (The shred guy)
Guitar: Jesper Stromblad (The melody guy)
Keyboard: Jens Johansson (Is there any kind of music this guy hasnt played ?)
Bass: Steve Digiorgio (THY bassplayer ... dham hippie)
Drums: Daniel Erlandsson (Brutal ...)
Vocals: Devin Townsend (Pop, Death Metal ... and everything in between)

 

[urinalcakemix]

Vocals: Russel Allen [SX]
Guitars/Vocals: Trey Anastasio[PHISH]
Lead Guitar: Michael Romeo[SX]
Bass: Strong Mad[Homestarrunner]
Keys- Derek Sherinian
Drummer1: Jason Rullo
Drummer2: Stewart Copeland [Can I have 2 drummers, oh man that would pwn]

Yea, oh ,my band would own all.. seriously. Woa. I'd put the Cheat as my keyboardist, but all he does is: boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop boop, no range =/.

 

[Mr. Shred-ididle]

Ok, I'm doing a band without ANY of SyX or DT in it, we've had enough of them all ready.

Rhythm Guitar - the guy from meshuggah (chunky...)
Lead Guitar - Kiko Louriro (angra's meedely meedely-er
Bass - Thomas Norberg (Spiral Architect)
Drums - Virgil Donati (the biggest freek in the universe)
Keys - Vitalij Kuprij (with a better tone)
Vocals - Tom Englund (Ride in my corvette, baby!)

Now that is a good band!

 

[Sympozium]

Rhythm Guitar - Jon Shaffer (Iced Earth)
Lead Guitar - Michael Romeo
Bass - Vortex (Dimmu Borgir)...Just so he can do his clean vocals now and then
Keyboars - Janne Warman (Children of Bodom)
Drums - Richard Christy (Iced Earth, Death...etc)
Vocals - Anders Friden (In Flames)...Jester Race era, not that shit he does now.