My 5 favorite bands (bored at work here) what are yours?

[jotun381]

In no particular order:

Opeth
In Flames
Iced Earth
Kamelot
Blind Guardian

 

[Servo]

Opeth
Iron Maiden
Porcupine Tree
Slayer
Stone Temple Pilots

 

[alejandro]

Katatonia
Daylight Dies
Anathema
Saturnus
Septic Flesh

Honorable Mentions:
At the Gates
Tenhi
Red House Painters
Charon
Sepultura

 

[Siberia]

Gordian Knot
Opeth
Dream Theater
The Bad Plus ( jazz trio \m/ )
Red Hot Chili Peppers

 

[Rejvk]

Opeth
Tool
Sigur Ros
ISIS
Dead Can Dance

-Runners up-
Iron Maiden
Black Sabbath
Old Man Gloom

lol you just described like my few months worth of listening aswell as favourite bands. Just replace Iron Maiden with Mars Volta and Dead can dance with At the drive in.

 

[taste_of_flames]

Opeth/Iron Maiden
In Flames
Arch Enemy
Children of Bodom
Amon Amarth

 

[Stereotypical]

1. Opeth
2. Amorphis/Shape of Despair
3. My Dying Bride
4. Morbid Angel
5. At the Gates

Runners up: Edge of Sanity, The Old Dead Tree, Enter Chaos and Vader

 

[estimate]

Opeth

Dream Theater
Radiohead
Katatonia
Metallica

(Damn, I sound commercial!)

 

[barny]

1. Opeth
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Agalloch
Katatonia
NagElfar
Empyrium
Porcupine Tree

 

[Oaklain]

I cannot believe how many shitty bands people like. I always figured Opeth fans had better taste. Anyways, here are mine so people can flame me back.

1. Death
2. Opeth
3. Dark Tranquillity
4. Amorphis
5. Blind Guardian

Followed closely by: The Haunted, Kind Diamond/Mercyful Fate, Hammerfall, In Flames, and Iced Earth.

 

[charnee]

1. Children of Bodom
2. In Flames
3. Opeth/Nevermore
4. Dark Tranquillity
5. Ensiferum

Runners up: Iron Maiden, Cradle of Filth, Dream Theater, Norther, Symphony X

 

[Maq]

I was thinking about this list couple of minutes I must say, but eventually I did it :

1.Opeth
2.Katatonia
3.Anathema
4.Egde of Sanity
5.Dark Tranquility/Cradle of Filth

Now:
1. Illdisposed ("The hidden Ache" is so fucking great!)
2. Neurosis
3. In Flames
4. a bit of Immolation
5. and Opeth

 

[Golden Hall]

Iron Maiden/Bruce Dickinson
Amon Amarth
The Crown
At the Gates
Opeth

 

[MajestikMøøse]

Opeth
My Dying Bride
Death/Control Denied
Emperor
Nevermore

 

[squeegee your third eye]

Bands, something like, in no particular order:
1 Opeth
2 Kreator
3 Rush
4 Dark Tranquillity
5 I can't decide... maybe Sabbath, but I'm so sick of Ozzy I could puke blood

Not that anybody cares about anything but metal here, but solo artists:
Bob Dylan
Johnny Cash
Randy Newman
Handsome Family
Townes Van Zandt

+ Bill Hicks (comedian) owns all

 

[Svart Djup]

Opeth
Thursday
From Autumn to Ashes
Led Zeppelin
Alas

[EDIT] scratch alas, put in Rush wait, no leave alas, add rush, next to it i guess

 

[Lethe78]

Opeth
Katatonia
Live
Dark Tranquillity
Savatage

*this changes quite often, but the first 3 remain constant*

 

[Naggamanteh]

I cannot believe how many shitty bands people like. I always figured Opeth fans had better taste. Anyways, here are mine so people can flame me back.

And then you mention you like Blind Guardian, Hammerfall, and Iced Earth.

 

[bleed for me]

novembre
isis
dredg
emperor
opeth

 

[Apocalyptic]

thems the breaks
too damn bad
oh well, motherfucker
king crimson
i told you not to go out