Top Five Favourite Bands

[alh77]

Depeche Mode
Garbage
Coldplay
Oasis
The Beatles

 

[Anirban]

U2 then (no order):

Jimmy Eat World
The Cure
The Get Up Kids
Sarah McLachlan
Smashing Pumpkins

 

[~LadyLemon~]

The Clash
Wilco
The Who
Neil Young
Radiohead

 

[misiek]

Springsteen
The Beatles
Led Zeppelin
Oasis
Bon Jovi hey, I'm from Jersey!

 

[AtomicBono]

glad to see so many Interpol fans here and another VU fan as well... really though you all have great taste in music, very different though. I mean, when most people think U2, Metallica and The White Stripes don't come to mind, y'know?

Some of my honorable mentions: RHCP, REM, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Incubus, The Jimi Hendrix Experience

 

[HeartlandGirl]

oh great I forgot Manic Street Preachers

ah well

Yertle...how could you???

 

[jphelmet]

wilco
beck
radiohead
at the drive-in
qotsa

 

[bayernfc]

The Clash/Joe and the Meskies
The Smiths / Morrissey
REM
Manic Street Preachers
Springsteen (with or without the EStreet band) (although I'm a fairly new convert!!lol)

 

[IWasBored]

i thought i posted in this thread, but i can't find my post. so i guess i didn't.

the clash
the beatles
u2
barenaked ladies
bruce springsteen (with and without the e street band)

 

[UnforgettableLemon]

Bruce Springsteen
U2
The Clash
Oasis
Tie- Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Ben Folds, Dropkick Murphys

 

[starsgoblue]

1. U2
2. Pink Floyd (love Gilmour!)
3. Bob Marley
4. Eagles
5. The Doors
6. Jimmy Buffett

I put an extra in case U2 doesn't count!

 

[Aardvark747]

U2
Pink Floyd
Metallica
Neil Young
Empyrium

 

[Sweet Tart]

oasis
coldplay
radiohead
rem
doves....who's new album "Some Cities" will be out feb 21 YAY!!!!

 

[Harry Vest]

Of "all time" - that's hard...how about today...tomorrow it may change...
R.E.M.
NEIL YOUNG
AMERICAN MUSIC CLUB
MIGALA
ARAB STRAP

 

[kaguf]

I can't list just 5. There is just too many!!!

Duran Duran
U2
INXS
New Order
Jesus and Mary Chain
Echo & the Bunnymen
Peter Murphy
Love & Rockets
Better Than Ezra

oh I could go on and on and on....

 

[elevation2u]

besides u2 of course

the police
radiohead
smiths
esbjorn svensson trio
mars volta

honorable mentions:
rolling stones
beatles
cure
portishead
travis

 

[Hewson]

B-sides U2:
Pearl Jam
The Who
Van Halen
The Doors
Springsteen

Though there are a few others who could rotate into spots 4 and 5 depending upon mood.

 

[The OOTS]

U2
Pearl Jam
REM
The Beatles
The Who

 

[smooshcat]

Idlewild
R.E.M.
Ash
Garbage
Snow Patrol

 

[bollox]

nirvana
u2
radiohead
pixies
janes addiction

 

[IWasBored]

top 10 bands that i didn't mention in my last post:

the pogues
dropkick murphys
the ducky boys
the bruisers
social distortion
street dogs
johnny cash
agnostic front
bad religion
pearl jam

 

[alia612]

nice idea, IWB.

maybe not ten but some additions to my last post:

the jesus and mary chain
the beatles
robyn hitchcock [solo artists are allowed, yeah?]
morrissey
wilco
belle and sebastian
radiohead

 

[U2_Muse]

Besides U2:

Bruce Springsteen
Radiohead
Interpol
The Beatles
Rolling Stones

 

[Muggsy]

MetallicA
The Cure
U2
Cypress Hill
Black Sabbath

 

[ADecentMelody]

Radiohead
James
Mazzy Star/Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions
Coldplay
The Cranberries

 

[Moonlit_Angel]

The Cranberries

I've been addicted to their song "Zombie" as of late. Great, great song (very sad, though...gets me all teary-eyed when I hear it).

Angela

 

[skjuls]

Besides U2:

Coldplay
Manic Street Preachers
Garbage
Fiona Apple
Bruce Springsteen

 

[u2popmofo]

Radiohead
The Smiths
The Cure
The Shins
Idlewild

 

[Jack In The Box]

where is AFI, mofo?

 

[Zoomerang96]

hmmm...

radiohead
wilco
broken social scene
sigur ros
the walkmen

i dunno, it's hard to say. the top three for sure, the others maybe belong in the list, i don't know.

honourable mentions go out to the smashing pumpkins, rem, blur, autechre, beck, the arcade fire and many, many others.