Royal Carnage March Madness - Round 1 (Votes Needed)

[Demonspell]

Choices in italics

Bracket 1:
Black Sabbath vs. Arcturus
Iron Maiden vs. Mar de Grises
Candlemass vs. Ulver
Hammers of Misfortune vs. Neurosis (damn you)
Satyricon vs. Emperor
Helloween vs. Isis
Dark Tranquillity vs. Nile
Ayreon vs. Agalloch

Bracket 2:
Into Eternity vs. Moonsorrow (motherfucker)
Burzum vs. Negura Bunget
Vader vs. Graveland
Primordial vs. Edge of Sanity
The Lord Weird Slough Feg vs. Akercocke
Dimmu Borgir vs. Meshuggah
Kataklysm vs. Wolverine
Iced Earth vs. My Dying Bride

Bracket 3:
Carcass vs. Novembers Doom
Finntroll vs. Blut Aus Nord
Novembre vs. Stratovarius
Amorphis vs. Decapitated
Enslaved vs. Megadeath (have to go against the childhood heroes...)
Blind Guardian vs. Anthrax
King Diamond/Merciful Fate vs. Orphaned Land
Drudkh vs. Anathema

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth vs. Cradle of Filth
Opeth vs. The Chasm
Death vs. Angra
Judas Priest vs. Vital Remains
Bathory vs. Deicide
Immortal vs. Kayo Dot
At the Gates vs. Manowar
Mastodon vs. Nevermore

 

[Profanity]

^ your choices aren't obvious.

 

[Krilons Resa]

Bracket 1:

Black Sabbath
Mar De Grises
Ulver
Neurosis (fuck you for having me pick)
Emperor
Isis
Nile
Agalloch

Bracket 2:

Moonsorrow
Negura Bunget (i think..fu again)
Graveland
Primordial
The Lord Weird Slough Feg
Meshuggah
Wolverine
My Dying Bride

Bracket 3:

Carcass
Blut Aus Nord
Novembre
Decapitated
Enslaved
Anthrax
King Diamond/Mercyful Fate
Drudkh

Bracket 4:

Amon Amarth
Opeth
Death
Vital Remains
Bathory
Immortal
At The Gates
Mastadon

 

[Allure of the Earth]

Bracket 1:
Arcturus
Mar de Grises
Ulver
Hammers of Misfortune
Emperor
Isis
Dark Tranquillity
Agalloch

Bracket 2:
Moonsorrow
Negura Bunget
Graveland
Edge of Sanity
The Lord Weird Slough Feg
Dimmu Borgir
Kataklysm
My Dying Bride

Bracket 3:
Novembers Doom
Finntroll
Novembre
Decapitated
Enslaved
Blind Guardian
Orphaned Land
Anathema

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth
The Chasm
Death
Judas Priest
Bathory
Kayo Dot
At the Gates
Nevermore

 

[MFJ]

Bracket 1:
Black Sabbath
Iron Maiden
Ulver
Hammers of Misfortune
Satyricon
Isis
Dark Tranquillity
Agalloch

Bracket 2:
Moonsorrow
Burzum (a hard decision, but Burzum takes the cake with HLTO.. unbeatable)
Graveland
Primordial
Akercocke
Dimmu Borgir
Kataklysm
My Dying Bride

Bracket 3:
Novembers Doom
Finntroll
Novembre
Amorphis
Enslaved
Anthrax
King Diamond/Merciful Fate
Drudkh

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth
Opeth
Death
Vital Remains
Bathory
Immortal
At the Gates
Mastodon

 

[MadeInNewJersey]

Am I winning?

 

[Dev]

Bracket 1:
Black Sabbath vs. Arcturus
Iron Maiden vs. Mar de Grises
Candlemass vs. Ulver
Hammers of Misfortune vs. Neurosis
Satyricon vs. Emperor
Helloween vs. Isis
Dark Tranquillity vs. Nile
Ayreon vs. Agalloch

Bracket 2:
Into Eternity vs. Moonsorrow
Burzum vs. Negura Bunget
Vader vs. Graveland
Primordial vs. Edge of Sanity
The Lord Weird Slough Feg vs. Akercocke
Dimmu Borgir vs. Meshuggah
Kataklysm vs. Wolverine
Iced Earth vs. My Dying Bride

Bracket 3:
Carcass vs. Novembers Doom
Finntroll vs. Blut Aus Nord
Novembre vs. Stratovarius
Amorphis vs. Decapitated
Enslaved vs. Megadeath
Blind Guardian vs. Anthrax
King Diamond/Merciful Fate vs. Orphaned Land
Drudkh vs. Anathema

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth vs. Cradle of Filth
Opeth vs. The Chasm
Death vs. Angra
Judas Priest vs. Vital Remains
Bathory vs. Deicide
Immortal vs. Kayo Dot
At the Gates vs. Manowar
Mastodon vs. Nevermore

 

[lurch70]

if Drudkh wins the whole enchilada ... I am permanently banning myself from here.

 

[Captain Beard]

Bracket 1:
Arcturus
Iron Maiden
Candlemass
Hammers of Misfortune
Emperor
Isis
Dark Tranquillity
Ayreon

Bracket 2:
Into Eternity
Burzum
Vader
Edge of Sanity
The Lord Weird Slough Feg
Dimmu Borgir
Wolverine
Iced Earth

Bracket 3:
Carcass
Finntroll
Stratovarius
Amorphis
Enslaved
Blind Guardian
King Diamond/Merciful Fate
Drudkh

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth
Opeth
Death
Vital Remains
Bathory
Immortal
At the Gates
Nevermore

 

[Profanity]

if Drudkh wins the whole enchilada ... I am permanently banning myself from here.

Understandable.

 

[Hell Mike]

Bracket 1:
Black Sabbath
Iron Maiden
Ulver (Candlemass are fucking amazing and always were, but Nattens Madrigal IS the second best album ever... Ulver takes it on one AMAZING KILLER BUY OR DIE SECOND BEST EVER IF YOU HATE I KILL album vs. [number] FUCKING awesome albums, if you don't like these you can't spell M E T A L)
Hammers of Misfortune
Emperor (Up to and including Nightside)
Helloween
Nile
Agalloch

Bracket 2:
Moonsorrow
Burzum vs. Negura Bunget (Come on, stuff like this can't be matched AGAINST one another...)
Graveland
Primordial
The Lord Weird Slough Feg
Dimmu Borgir (Stormblåst)
Wolverine
Iced Earth

Bracket 3:
Carcass
Finntroll (Never heard BAN, but I do have the latest album lying around somewhere)
Novembre (Like I know, fuck both)
Amorphis
Enslaved
Anthrax
King Diamond/Merciful Fate
Drudkh

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth
The Chasm
Death (So why don't you...?)
Judas Priest
Bathory (Best band ever, might as well honour Quorthon with the trophy right away)
Immortal
At the Gates
Mastodon

 

[Ayeka]

Bracket 1:
Black Sabbath
Iron Maiden
Candlemass
Hammers of Misfortune
Emperor
Helloween
Dark Tranquillity
Agalloch

Bracket 2:
Into Eternity
Burzum
Graveland
Primordial
Akercocke
Dimmu Borgir
Wolverine
My Dying Bride

Bracket 3:
Carcass
Finntroll
Stratovarius
Decapitated
Megadeath (<---you spelt Megadeth wrong, dummy)
Blind Guardian
King Diamond/Merciful Fate
Drudkh

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth
The Chasm
Death
Judas Priest
Bathory
Immortal
Manowar
Mastodon

When it came to me not having heard the bands, I picked the one with the cooler-sounding name

 

[Erik]

Burzum vs. Negura Bunget (Come on, stuff like this can't be matched AGAINST one another...)

Sure it can, and if Burzum's not going to be winning this overall then I'm officially disowning all and any relations to this board :<

 

[Henrik Main]

Sure it can, and if Burzum's not going to be winning this overall then I'm officially disowning all and any relations to this board :<

*Goes back and edits post so that Negura Bunget wins over Burzum*

 

[Ellestin]

Bracket 1:
Black Sabbath vs. Arcturus
Iron Maiden vs. Mar de Grises
Candlemass vs. Ulver
Hammers of Misfortune vs. Neurosis
Satyricon vs. Emperor
Helloween vs. Isis
Dark Tranquillity vs. Nile
Ayreon vs. Agalloch

Bracket 2:
Into Eternity vs. Moonsorrow
Burzum vs. Negura Bunget
Vader vs. Graveland
Primordial vs. Edge of Sanity
The Lord Weird Slough Feg vs. Akercocke (no opinion)
Dimmu Borgir vs. Meshuggah (no opinion)
Kataklysm vs. Wolverine (no opinion)
Iced Earth vs. My Dying Bride

Bracket 3:
Carcass vs. Novembers Doom
Finntroll vs. Blut Aus Nord
Novembre vs. Stratovarius
Amorphis vs. Decapitated
Enslaved vs. Megadeath
Blind Guardian vs. Anthrax
King Diamond/Merciful Fate vs. Orphaned Land
Drudkh vs. Anathema

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth vs. Cradle of Filth (no opinion)
Opeth vs. The Chasm
Death vs. Angra
Judas Priest vs. Vital Remains (no opinion)
Bathory vs. Deicide
Immortal vs. Kayo Dot
At the Gates vs. Manowar
Mastodon vs. Nevermore

 

[Demonspell]

if Drudkh wins the whole enchilada ... I am permanently banning myself from here.

::calls for reinforcements from the Anathema forum to prevent such a travesty from happening...oh, wait...::

 

[J.]

if Drudkh wins the whole enchilada ... I am permanently banning myself from here.

hah yeah. so c'mon everybody. lets all vote for Drudkh!

seriously, it'll come down to Maiden and Sabbath most likely.

I still think this is a cool thread.

 

[JayKeeley]

seriously, it'll come down to Maiden and Sabbath most likely.

Maiden maybe, but there are LOTS of votes for Arcturus so far....you never know.

I still think this is a cool thread.

Agreed.

5 Stars.

 

[J.]

Maiden maybe, but there are LOTS of votes for Arcturus so far....you never know.

I know. WTF? I mean...fucking Arcturus?

 

[jimbobhickville]

Bracket 1:
Black Sabbath
Iron Maiden
Candlemass
Neurosis
Satyricon vs. Emperor (no opinion)
Isis
Dark Tranquillity vs. Nile (no opinion)
Ayreon

Bracket 2:
Into Eternity
Burzum vs. Negura Bunget (no opinion)
Vader vs. Graveland (no opinion)
Primordial vs. Edge of Sanity (no opinion)
The Lord Weird Slough Feg
Meshuggah
Wolverine
Iced Earth

Bracket 3:
Carcass vs. Novembers Doom (no opinion)
Finntroll vs. Blut Aus Nord (no opinion)
Novembre
Amorphis
Megadeth
Anthrax
Orphaned Land
Drudkh vs. Anathema (no opinion)

Bracket 4:
Amon Amarth vs. Cradle of Filth (no opinion)
Opeth
Death
Vital Remains (it's a vote AGAINST Priest, never heard Vital Remains)
Bathory vs. Deicide (no opinion)
Kayo Dot
At the Gates
Nevermore (how dare you make me drop Mastodon in the first round, grr!!!)