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what 10 albums would you take if you were gonna be stranded on an island with a years' supply of batteries and a boombox????? 10 or less! Here are mine:

Metallica - Master of Puppets
Van Halen - VH II
OZZY - Diary of a Madman
KISS- s/t I never get sick of this one....
Motley Crue - Shout at the Devil
Dwight Yoakam - If There Was A Way
Jimmy Buffett - Songs You Know By Heart - it IS an island, afterall
Ted Nugent - Spirit of the Wild - lyrically one of ted's best...
JOHNNY CASH - R.I.P. - THE MAN COMES AROUND - EVERYONE should own this!
TOTO - Greatest hits! Sounds gay as hell but I am a closet TOTO fan. Steve Lukather is great! Can't wait for his Christmas album with him and EVH.

Hey, that's just my picks........let's hear yours!!!!!!!!
Ted
 
Acid Bath - Paegan Terrorism Tactics

Anthrax - Among The Living

Mercyful Fate - Melissa

C.O.C. - Deliverance

Rush - All the World's a Stage

Oversoul - Seven Days in November

Monster Magnet - Dopes to Infinity

Kiss - Alive

Black Sabbath - Paranoid

AC/DC - High Voltage
 
Dream Theater-SFAM
Dream Theater-Awake
Dream Theater-Images and Words
Dream Theater-Falling Into Infinity
Metallica-MOP
Guns N' Roses-Use Your Illusion I
Pain of Salvation-Remedy Lane
Led Zeppelin-BBC Sessions
Joe Satriani-Crystal Planet
Pink Floyd-Echos
 
First, I'd make a blow up doll out of three coconuts, a palm frond, and the skin of a stingray. My "mood music" would be:

Metallica - Master Of Puppets

Pink Floyd - The Wall

Dio - The Last In Line

Iron Maiden - Powerslave

Judas Priest - Painkiller

Mercyful Fate - Don't Break The Oath

Faith No More - Angel Dust

Bathory - Hammerheart

Opeth - Still Life

Jethro Tull - Stormwatch
 
10 albums huh ok here goes

Overkill - The Years of Decay
Metallica - Master of Puppets
Motley Crue - Decade of Decadence
Morbid Angel - Convanent
Rolling Stones - Hot Rocks '61-'73
Beatles - Sargent peppers lonely hearts club band
Iced Earth - Night of the Stormrider
Flotsam and Jetsam - Cautro
Metal Church - Blessing in Disguise
Savatage - Gutter Ballett

And there is several hundred more I would wish I could have
 
Motley Crue - Shout At The Devil
In Flames - The Jestar Race
In Flames - Whoracle
In Flames - Clayman
At The Gates - Slaughter Of The Soul
Dark Tranquillity - Haven
Dimmu Borgir - P.E.M
Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast
Arch Enemy - Black Earth
Soilwork - A Predator's Portrait,
(if it was 11... Katatonia - Tonights Decision)

that's for now anyway, i proberbly would have changed a couple by tommorow haha:Spin:
 
Ten Discs?!

here's 10-

Motley Crue-Shout At the Devil

In Flames-Clayman

In Flames-Reroute to Remain

ZZ Top-Six Pack(their first six discs on one set)

Kiss-Rock N Roll Over

Stevie Ray Vaughan-Couldn't Stand the Weather

Arch Enemy-Anthems of Rebellion

Metallica-Master of Puppets

Van Halen-OU812

Slayers-Seasons in The Abyss

*That's hard to pick just 10.
 
Opeth-Orchid
Opeth-My Arms Your Hearse
Opeth-Still Life
Opeth-Blackwater Park
Concrete Blonde-Mexican Moon
Queensryche-Rage For Order
Moody Blues-Time Traveller
Toby Keith-Unleashed
Toby Keith-Pull My Chain
Soundgarden-Badmotorfinger
This was too fucking hard...
 
Led Zeppelin-Led Zeppelin II

Queensryche-Operation:Mindcrime

Anthrax-Persistence Of Time

Overkill-The Years Of Decay

Helloween-Keeper Of The 7 Keys Pt. 2

Judas Priest-Screaming For Vengence

Savatage-Edge of Thorns

Iced Earth-Night Of The Stormrider

Iron Maiden-7th Son Of A 7th Son

Cynic-Focus

then....i'd sneak Kreator-Pleasure To Kill inside one of the other CD cases....
 
Lot of awesome picks so far. Mine would be -

Emperor - Prometheus

COB - Silent Night

Judas Priest - Screaming for Vengeance

Amon Amarth - The Avenger

At the Gates - Slaughter of the Soul

Blind Guardian - Imaginations From the Other Side

Iron Maiden - Best of the Beast (2 discs, but it's 1 album!)

Therion - Vovin

Death - Fate (the best of)

Dio - Magica
 
Megadeth-Peace Sells

Metallica-Master Of Puppets

Coroner- No More Colour

Watchtower- Control and Resistance

Bill Bruford- Masterstrokes

Jean Luc Ponty- Enigmatic Ocean

Steely Dan- Aja

Armored Saint- Symbol Of Salvation

Katatonia- Viva Emptiness

Dark Angel- Time Does Not Heal (At least I would have something to read).
 
tedvanfrehley said:
what 10 albums would you take if you were gonna be stranded on an island with a years' supply of batteries and a boombox????? 10 or less!

01. Metallica - Master of Puppets
02. Megadeth - Countdown to Extinction
03. Nevermore - Dead Heart in a Dead World
04. Iced Earth - Something Wicked This Way Comes
05. Iron Maiden - Number of the Beast
06. Judas Priest - Painkiller
07. Alice Cooper - Dragontown
08. Helloween - The Dark Ride
09. Cradle of Filth - Cruelty and the Beast
10. Nightwish - Wishmaster

It's really hard for me to pick out a list like this... there are so many cds that I love to listen to over and over, it's hard to pick just 10. I think any metalhead would say the same. :p
 
Heres my alternate list :)

Savatage - Edge of thorns
Beatles - Abby Road
Pro-Pain - S/T
Ozzy - No rest for the Wicked
Metal Church - Hanging in the Balance
M.O.D. - Rythem of Fear
Anthrax - We've come for you all
W.A.S.P. - S/T
Iron Maiden - X-Factor
Edguy - Burning down the Opera
 
Alternate list?!

Pantera-Cowboys from Hell

Sepultura-Chaos A.D.

Megadeth-Peace Sells

ZZ Top-Best of

Van Halen-Live Right Here, Right Now

Sammy Hagar-Halellujah-Live

Scorpions-The Very Best of

Michael Schenker-M.S. Story

Iced Earth-Days of Purgetory

Soilwork-Natural Born Killers

Even with an alternate list I could have grabbed another 20 plus discs....
 
Alternative list...why didn't i think of that!?

Dark Angel-Darkness Descends

Judas Priest-Defenders Of The Faith

Death-Human/Anthrax-Spreading The Disease(tie)

Helloween-Better Than Raw

Coroner-No More Color

Celtic Frost-To Mega Therion

Testament-The Legacy

Iron Maiden-Iron Maiden

Armored Saint-Raising Fear

Metal Church-The Dark/Savatage-Hall Of The Mountain King(tie)
 
Opeth - Morningrise

At the Gates - The Red in the Sky is Ours

The Chasm - Conjuration of the Spectral Empire

Death - Human

Coroner - Punishment for Decadence

Atheist - Unquestionable Presence

Bathory - Blood Fire Death

In the Woods - Omnio

Martyr - Warp Zone

Pain of Salvation - Remedy Lane

Something like that - ten is, of course, limiting. :)
 
AC/DC - Back in Black

Accept - Metal Heart

Angel Dust - Bleed

Dio - Holy Diver

Dream Theater - Images and Words

Fates Warning - Paralells

Metallica - Justice

Metal Church - Blessing in Disguise

Pagan's Mind - Celestial Entrance

Vanden Plas - Beyond Daylight

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