Musical favorites and diversity.

darkblade

heartbeat of the earth
May 26, 2007
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post some of your favorites and then share how your musical taste reaches into place that make your taste different.

my 5 favorite band are:
iron maiden
beyond twilight
symphony x
pain of salvation
blind guardian


i'm a big fan of:
cat stevens
Jethro Tull

some classical favorites:
Igor Stravinsky
Gustav Holst

as weird as it sounds:
i listen to a lot of hindustani Indian ragas (sitar), Japanese shakuhachi, an Chinese gu qin mostly for sleep and meditation. occasionally some native american drumming too.

guilty pleasure:
Les Miserables. :oops:
 
A Few Favorite Bands:

Pantera
Nevermore
Between The Buried And Me
Judas Priest


Big Fan Of:
Dimebag Darrell
Stevie Ray Vaughen
Michael Romeo
Michael Angelo Batio
Kirk Hammett
Chris Broderick
Fruit Of The Loomis
Paul Gilbert
 
Favorite bands:
King Diamond
Judas Priest
Blind Guardian
Vio-Lence
Porcupine Tree
Anathema
Iron Maiden
Running Wild

Some non metal:
Pink Floyd (LOVE)
Tom Petty
Queen
Michael Jackson (80s... pre child molestation)
Johnny Cash
and a lot of cockrock!
 
Metallus Totallus:

King Diamond
Death
Nevermore
Cynic
Atheist
Necrophagist
Carcass
Don't mean to sound like a kiss-ass, but that one track on Dead Winter's band's Myspace has me sold
BTBAM
Decapitated

Non-metal:

Daft Punk
Lovehatehero
Sergei Rachmaninov
Fredric Chopin
Franz List
John Williams (both)
Ornette Coleman
Kool and the Gang
Coheed and Cambria
 
Metal:

Agalloch
Iced Earth
Nevermore
Pale Divine
Primordial
Orphaned Land
Slough Feg
Symphony X
Wolves In The Throne Room
Zero Hour

Non Metal:

Robert Cray
Death In June
Grateful Dead
Johnny Winter
Juno Reactor
Phil Lesh and Friends
Ratdog
Frank Zappa
 
Various formats of Metal:
Opeth
Gojira
Meshuggah
Shining
Sikth
Kotiteollisuus
Stam1na
Amorphis
Nevermore
Madder Mortem
At The Gates
Morbid Angel
Aeon
Ahab
Anata
Frantic Bleep
Mastodon
Extol
Decapitated
Deathspell omega
Martyr
Enslaved
Emperor
..... etc.


Rock and other genres:
Radiohead
Portishead
Tenhi
Deftones
Gentle Giant
Porcupine Tree
The 3rd and the mortal
16 horsepower
Tarnation
... etc.
 
hmm:

BTBAM
Protest The Hero
Born of Osirus
Nevermore
Dark Age
Devin Townsend (and all his work)
Ion Dissonance
Nightrage
Sikth

...yeh i dont seem the really fit in here hahahaha

some non metal

Lustmord :kickass::kickass::kickass:
The Butterfly Effect
The Analog Project
Frank Zappa
Pink Floyd
etc
etc
etc
 
You and I both,


ok here is a list of the bands i have no clue about that posted above me..


Born of Osirus
Dark Age
Sikth
Shining
Kotiteollisuus
Stam1na
Amorphis
Madder Mortem
Aeon
Ahab
Anata
Frantic Bleep
Deathspell omega
Martyr
Agalloch
Pale Divine
Primordial
Orphaned Land
Slough Feg
Wolves In The Throne Room
Zero Hour
Bathory
Temnozor
Drudkh
Dub Buk
Woods of Ypres
Vio-Lence
Anathema
Running Wild
Beyond Twilight



There you go...never heard a song from any of them....just heard the names.


So you feel like YOU don't belong, guess again.
 
destroyer 666, skyclad, judas priest, mercyful fate, overkill

non-metal that i like: the who, pink floyd, tom petty, johnny cash, george jones, all kinds of random bluegrass craziness, blue oyster cult (arguably proto-metal), silly wizard, the rolling stones, iggy pop, and hella show tunes.
 
Listening to a lot of this lately:

Iced Earth
Sentenced
In Flames (Go ahead, tear me a new one)
Swallow the Sun
Kamelot
Evergrey
Hypocrisy
Mercenary
Kalmah

And currently, I am rocking the soundtrack to Final Fantasy X.