Your Favourite 20 Bands/artists - Rank em!

[LarryMullen's POPAngel]

In no particular order:

1. U2
2. Rolling Stones
3. Bruce Springsteen
4. PJ Harvey
5. Pulp (and various other britpop)
6. Beatles
7. Oasis (practically the same as #6, hehe)
8. Depeche Mode
9. Bjork
10. Ramones
11. Fleetwood Mac
12. Smashing Pumpkins
13. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
14. Radiohead
15. Garbage
16. Both Elvises

17. Janis Joplin
18. David Bowie
19. The Cure
20. Bob Dylan

Countless others, but those are more or less the tops.

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And in our world of plenty
We can spread a smile of joy
Throw your arms around the world
At Christmas time

 

[CrashedCarDriver]

Originally posted by DrTeeth:
In no particular order...


2 Rammstein

DU!

DU HAST!

DU HAST MACHE!!!

 

[Zooman91]

1. U2
2. Travis
3. Foo Fighters
4. Pete Yorn
5. Metallica (old)
6. The Police
7. Green Day
8. Oasis
9. Weezer
10. Third Eye Blind
11. The Verve Pipe
12. Huey Lewis and the News
13. Tool
14. INXS
15. Blur
16. Soundgarden
17. Gin Blossoms
18. Queen
I'm a failure... I can't even think of 20 after watching VH1's 100 greatest bands of all time.

 

[voxxie]

1. U2
2. nine inch nails
3. depeche mode
4. heroes del silencio
5. radiohead
6. caifanes/jaguares
7. guns n roses
8. pearl jam
9. rem
10. black sabbath
11. Garbage
12. led zeppelin
13. Smashing Pumpkins
14. cranberries
15. linkin park
16. korn
17. madonna
18. cafe tacuba
19. moby
20. metallica


mmm i think that the first 5 has the rigth ranking
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a mexican poet, but not a very good one

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[u2head]

U2

In no particular order:

Radiohead
The Smiths
Crowded House
Smashing Pumpkins
Dead Can Dance
Bob Dylan
REM
The Waterboys
Kate Bush
Travis
James
Tori Amos
The Police
The Cure
Peter Himmelman
Pete Yorn
Depeche Mode
10,000 Maniacs/Natalie Merchant
Oingo Boingo (sp?)

Sheesh, this list's sooooo 80s.

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[PopFly]

Attention people with time on their hands!
Want to add up the totals and see which musicians are appearing the most on people's lists?

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"You gotta love living, baby, 'cause dyin's a pain in the ass."-- Frank Sinatra

Adam: Look guys, I got a Springfield spoon for my spoon collection.
Edge: Oh boy, here we go...
Bono: Wow, how many is that now Adam?
Adam: Nine. If I didn't have my spoons, I'd go insane.
Bono: Can I see it?
*adam gives bono the spoon, bono throws it away*
Adam: My spoon!

 

[christiana]

*raises her hand*

I have a lot of time in my hands so I'm going to do this... Wait a few minutes!!

 

[SweetOnU2]

20? WOW! That is too much for me to list!

But In order:
1. U2

2. Pearl Jam

In no particular Order:

1. Elvis Presley
2. Bob Marley
3. Oasis
4. Nirvana
5. Smashing Pumpkins
6. Mana
7. Red Hot Chili Peppers
8. R.E.M

And uh other!

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I wish I was a sentimental ornament you hung on the Christmas tree....
I wish I was the star that went on top.


(??.?(?*?.? ?.?*?)?.??)
?.???. *Monica*.???.?
(?.??(?.??* *??.?)??.)

 

[SkeeK]

This is roughly it.

1. U2
2. Moby
3. PJ Harvey
4. Massive Attack
5. Trance music in general
6. Outkast
7. Delerium
8. Prodigy
9. Apollo 440
10. Pale 3
11. Garbage
12. Weakerthans
13. Dusted
14. Enigma
15. REM
16. Underworld
17. Radiohead
18. Groove Armada
19. Smashing Pumpkins
20. Dead Can Dance


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[trevster2k]

No particular order after 1

1 U2
2 The Cult
3 Def Leppard
4 Sarah McLachlan
5 Garbage
6 Our Lady Peace
7 Radiohead
8 The Tragically Hip
9 Matthew Good Band
10 The Tea Party
11 Vanessa Mae
12 Moist/David Usher
13 Great Big Sea
14 Chris Issak
15 Stone Temple Pilots
16 The Rolling Stones
17 The Beatles
18 Chantal Kreviazuk
19 Madonna
20 Alice Cooper

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You give it all but I want more

 

[THATgirl]

1. U2

the rest are in no particular order

Radiohead
Bjork
Portishead
Coldplay
The The (anyone else out there think Matt Johnson is brilliant?)
Sinead O'Connor
Esthero
Oasis
James
The Smiths
Madonna

Can't think of any others right now that are worthy enough to make the list

 

[u2head]

The The (anyone else out there think Matt Johnson is brilliant?)

[/B]

Agree. How could I forget The The! Love The Dusk album!

 

[christiana]

There're 34 people voted with 607 votes and 277 different artists was named so far. I didn't count the double posts. There are some 'The Police/Sting' votes and I counted it as a vote to The Police and a vote to Sting. The result so far as follow:

1. U2 - 34 votes

2. Radiohead - 23 votes

3. R.E.M. - 20 votes

4. Smashing Pumpkins - 13 votes

5. The Beatles - 11 votes

6. Pearl Jam - 10 votes

7. Oasis / PJ Harvey - 9 votes

9. Garbage / Red Hot Chili Peppers/ The Cure - 8 votes

12. Travis / Frank Sinatra / The Police / Bruce Springsteen / Moby - 7 votes

17. David Bowie / Bjork / Coldplay / Madonna - 6 votes

21. Blur / Bob Dylan / Depeche Mode / Nirvana / Pink Floyd / Powderfinger / Queen / The Cranberries / The Smiths / Tori Amos - 5 votes

31. Aerosmith / Elvis Presley / Massive Attack / Metallica / Pete Yorn / The Ramones / The Rolling Stones / Sting / Underworld - 4 votes

40. Billy Joel / Crowded House / Elvis Costello / Gorillaz / INXS / James
Jeff Buckley / Led Zeppelin / Miles Davis / Prodigy / The Pulp / Sarah McLachlan / The Replacements / The Verve / Tool - 3 votes

55. AC/DC / Air / Alice Cooper / Barenaked Ladies / Beck / Chemical Brothers / Chris Issak / Dead Can Dance / Def Lappard / Elton John / Foo Fighters / George Michael / Green Day / Guns'n'roses / Hole / John Mellencamp / Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / Kate Bush / Lou Reed / Matthew Good Band / Natalie Marchant / New Order / No Doubt / Oour Lady Peace / Pat Benatar / Peter Gabriel / Pixies / Placebo / Portishead / Prince / Richard Ashcroft / Simple Minds / System of a Down / The Beach Boys / The Living End / The Tragically Hip / The Wallflowers / The Who / Tindersticks / Velvet Underground / Weezer - 2 votes

The rest of them have only 1 votes


Keep on voting!!

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[Sperber]

In no particular order exept for No. 1 of course

1.) U2
2.) REM
3.) Depeche mode
4.) The Police
5.) Oasis
6.) Bruce Springsteen
7.) Led Zeppelin
8.) David Bowie
9.) The Verve
10.) Yes
11.) Genesis
12.) Sisters of mercy
13.) Metallica
14.) Faith no more
15.) AC/DC
16.) Guns?n roses
17.) Ramones
18.) Clash
19.) Peter Gabriel
20.) A-Ha

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[CrashedCarDriver]

hmm looks like people are more willing to contribute to 'bands they hate forum' rather than the bands they like

surely there must be more!

 

[IvanClaytonJnr]

1.U2
2.Dalton Brothers
3.MDH $$$ band
4.Sgt. Pepper Lonely hearts club band
5.Larry Mullen Jnr's band
6.Automatic Baby
7.Feedback
8.Artane Boys Band
9.Post Office Workers' Band
10.The Hype
11.Passengers
12.Exit
13.Adam Clayton's Band
14.Dave Evans Band
15.Band Aid
16.pavarotti & Friends
17.David Bowie & Bono's " Gloria-Sound and Vision"Band
18.Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jnr - Mission impossible band
19. Bonoedge+TinaTurner long live golden EYE band
20.Bono's Orchestra muzique

 

[candice star]

well, nice choices!
but linkin park?hmm no, don't like them.

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[u2sangel]

Heres mine (may not be exactly 20 though!)1.U2 2.The Clash 3.REM 4.The Ramones 5.Elvis Costello 6.The Beatles 7.The Replacements 8.Los Lobos 9.Collective Soul 10.The Smiths

 

[drgnwolf1969]

-creed
--u2
---Sting
----Kiss
-----Metallica
------Rob Zombie


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My words get in the way
of what i really want to say

 

[popsadie]

1. U2
2. Smashing Pumpkins
3. REM
4. Peter Gabriel
5. Sunny Day Real Estate
6. Moby
7. Pedro The Lion
8. Ash
9. Relish
10. Sixpence None THe RIcher
11.Allison Krauss
12. Delirious
13. Jars of Clay
14. Pearl Jam
15. Live
16. Emmy Lou Harris
17. Cure
18. Johnny Cash
19. Bob Dylan
20. Jeff Buckley

 

[Michael Griffiths]

1. U2
2. Leonard Cohen
3. Radiohead
4. The Beatles
5. Van Morrison (early stuff)
6. Sarah McLauchlan
7. Bob Marley
8. Travis
9. The Verve
10.REM
11.Built To Spill
12.Jeff Buckley
13.Coldplay
14.Sinead O'Connor
15.Moby
16.The Verve
16.The Smiths
17.David Bowie
18.The Cure
19.Tom Waits (early stuff)
20.Simon and Garfunkel

Only 20!! There are many, many artists and bands missing from this list, such as The Hip...how Tragic (for your own sake, I hope you didn't get that joke

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The Tempest

 

[OzAurora]

In no particular order- apart from the first five

1. U2
2. Jane's Addiction
3. Neil Young
4. Paul Kelly
5. Orbital
6. Madonna
7. Bjork
8. Hunters and Collectors
9. Tism
10. Youssou N'Dour
11. Manic Street Preachers
12. Ed Keuper
13. The Who
14. Jeff Lang
15. Roxy Music
16. Asian Dub Foundation
17. BT
18. Pulp
19. The Beatles
20. The Sugarcubes

 

[jesseu2]

1. u2

an in no particular order...

Coldplay
collective soul
red hot chilli peppers
rolling stones
depeche mode
moby
fatboy slim
chemical brothers
doors
no doubt
michael jackson(his Dangerous album and before)
Led Zeppelin
radiohead
Aerosmith
Kiss
Sting/Police
Queen
tom petty an the heartbreakers
john mellencamp
gin blossoms
live
the eagles


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[Saracene]

1. U2
2. PJ Harvey

the rest are in no particular order:

3. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
4. Bjork
5. Queen
6. Garbage
7. Pink Floyd
8. Sheryl Crow
9. Madonna
10. The Beatles
11. Nautilus Pompilius (a Russian rock band)
12. ABBA
13. Coldplay
14. The Doors
15. Robbie Williams
16. Kylie Minogue
17. REM
18. Viktor Tsoi (a Russian rock singer)
19. Dido
20. Missy Elliott

 

[Slapnutz]

1. U2

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Rolling Stones
Fiona Apple
Mazzy Star
REM
Pumpkins
Radiohead
Oasis
the Pixies
Deftones
Brian Eno
Moby
Sinatra
David Holmes
Bruce Springsteen
Dylan
Miles Davis
Depeche Mode
Velvet Underground
JJ72




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'Closer than ever to everybody's wife'

 

[achtung__baby]

1. U2 & Bruce Springsteen

and then waaay lower down.. in no particular order

3. Nirvana
4. Foo Fighters
5. The Cranberries
6. Beatles inc. George Harrison & John Lennon solo
7. The Strokes
8. Ash
9. Red Hot Chilli Peppers
10. Pink Floyd
11. Weezer
12. Elvis
13. George Michael
14. Bill Withers
15. Thin Lizzy
16. Bob Marley
17. UB40
18. Chris Issak (for Wicked Games)
19. REM
20. ABBA

 

[qball7200]

1. U2
2. Radiohead
3. Pink Floyd
4. Tool
5. The Smiths
6. Jeff Buckley
7. Bob Dylan
8. Aphex Twin
9. Autechre
10. The Cure
11. Sigur Ros
12. Smashing Pumpkins
13. Travis
14. Kent
15. Doves
16. Bjork
17. Outkast
18. Air
19. Tori Amos
20. R.E.M.

 

[Lemonite]

1. U2
2. Beatles
3. John Coltrane
4. Wu Tang Clan
5. INXS
6. Smashing Pumpkins
Thjat's all that's popping into my head at the moment

 

[Truly]

Ummmm... I don't think I can come up with 20, but I'll put as many as I can think of.

1. U2
2. Savage Garden
3. REM
4. Lifehouse

and in no particular order...

Travis
Stereophonics
Genesis
Vertical Horizon
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Beatles

And that's all I can think of right now

 

[no disk]

u2
the strokes
stereolab
soul coughing
my bloody valentine

jsbx
white stripes
beck
cibo matto
gorillaz

prefuse 73
aphex twin
dj shadow
lemon jelly
st. germain

smashing pumpkins
radiohead
the doves
moby
air