top 5 ever bands

[bigstuy]

just reading another thread and it was mooted that the who were the best ever rock band and it got me thinking about what bands i liked.

so here are my top 5 all time favourite acts, i would be interested in anyone elses top 5 too.

 

 

 

5, Dire Staits

 

4, Metallica

 

3, AC/DC

 

4, Pink Floyd

 

1, Queen

[bratpack]

just reading another thread and it was mooted that the who were the best ever rock band and it got me thinking about what bands i liked.

so here are my top 5 all time favourite acts, i would be interested in anyone elses top 5 too.

 

 

 

5, Dire Staits

 

4, Metallica

 

3, AC/DC

 

4, Pink Floyd

 

1, Queen

 

 

 

1/ The Who

2/ the stones

3/ The Beatles

4/ acdc

5/ Queen

[bratpack]

Oasis

Lady Gaga

Black Eyed Peas

Amy Winehouse

 

some of my favs of todays music

 

NOT FORGETTING THE MAGICAL SEK LOSO

[Yzi]

1. Queen

 

2. AC/DC

 

3. Led Zeppelin

 

4. Deep Purple

 

5. CCR

 

6- Pink Floyd, Van Halen, The Eagles, Metallica, U2, Yes, Rasmus to name few.

Was not easy to put up top 5 from so many options.

Edited January 20, 2011 by Yzi

[nkped]

Have to put the Doors in there someplace.

[berettakid]

Radiohead

U2

Stranglers

guns and roses

INXS

[TheFiend]

My own personal favourites.....

 

The Damned,

Killing Joke,

Rammstein,

The Cure,

The Mission (UK)

 

All these bands I have seen played live.... Seen The Damned many times, they still tour and I have met Dave Vanian, once ended up in an after-show party boozing with Captain Sensible.

[Tatanka]

1. Iron Maiden

2. Black Sabbath

3. Pink Floyd

4. Rush

5. Metallica

[tangent]

Metallica

Guns and Roses

AC/DC

Aerosmith

The Doors

[nus01]

INXS

Pixies

REM

Pearl Jam

Talking heads

[pcdodger]

If you are talking about bands or groups as against individual artists my top 5 would be:-

 

The Who

Status Quo

Eagles

Pink Floyd

Dire Straits

[jasonbalmer]

in no particular order ...

 

The Beatles

The Stones

Grateful Dead

Pink Floyd

The Allman Bros (when Duane was still with them)

[atlas2]

hard to disagree with any of these lists

 

 

but some bands with a claim not mentioned

 

cream

jimmy hendrix experience

kinks

police

traffic

beach boys

fleetwood mac..with peter green

 

my personal fav

del amitri.

 

and finally my old group.........'spanking the maid'

[brotherbuzz]

Beach Boys

Beatles

Bob Dylan

Bob Marley

Buddy Holly

 

Hendrix, Floyd, Skynyrd, Scorpions and Zeppelin if I must make a list.

[asco]

1. Led Zeppelin

2. The Rolling Stones

3. Deep Purple

4. Doors

5. Queen

 

SUBS - Iron Maiden

Edited January 24, 2011 by asco

[Topblue]

1, The Smiths

2, Japan

3, Sex Pistols

4, Depeche Mode

5, Siouxsie and The Banshees

 

The Undertones just missing out on a top 5 place.

[TheFiend]

1, The Smiths

2, Japan

3, Sex Pistols

4, Depeche Mode

5, Siouxsie and The Banshees

 

The Undertones just missing out on a top 5 place.

 

Tangerine Dream, The Undertones, Siouxsie and The Banshees, Dead Kennedy's, Depeche Mode make my top 10...... The Undertones "Teenage Kicks" is in my top 3 all-time favourite songs.

 

Alien Sex Fiend deserve a special mention.... Saw then supporting The Damned at Whitby's Dracfest!

 

Depeche Mode is the only group in my top 10 that I haven't seen live...

Edited January 24, 2011 by TheFiend

[Irish boy]

The Clash

 

The Stone Roses

 

Talking Heads

 

Massive Attack

 

Annie Lennox

[gazza54]

Supertramp

 

Genesis

 

Runrig

 

Fleetwood Mac

 

The Beach Boys