windy1 Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 I have an idea for a project. I will need you help though. Could as many of you as possible,(at least as many as care to help me out)please post up to 3 or 4 of your favorite genres of music, and then maybe 2 or 3 examples? Current or past artists. Such as for me: Real Rock and Roll: The Stones, The Who, Bob Segar, Ten Years After, U2 Blues: Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy, Etta James, Taj Mahal Rock/blues: ZZ Top, SRV, Little Feat Southern/Country rock: The Eagles, CCR, Lynard Skynard, The Allman Bros., The Band Oldies but Goodies/ Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, Elvis, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Solo Artists: Van Morrison, Jackson Browne, Leon Russell I named more than you need to just to give you the idea of what I want. please help me out...you might like it.
Earth-Angel Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Indie - Ben Folds Five, Charlatans, Stereophonics, Supergrass, Pulp, The Von Bondies Symphonic rock/metal - Nightwish, Deamons & Wizards, Symphony X, Lacuna Coil Brit Pop/rock - Keane, Snow Patrol, Blur, Kasabian Metal - Static X, Soil, Queens of the Stone Age Solo Artists - David Gray, Bjork, Tori Amos, PJ Harvey Scandanavian rock - Kent, The Rasmus, Sahara Hotnights Dance pop - Air, Royksopp, Goldfrapp, Red Angel, The Avalanches How's that for a start Windy?
windy1 Posted February 26, 2005 Author Report Posted February 26, 2005 great, every one post once please! thanks ahead of time. ::
edna Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Pure pop/standards: Blondie, Neil Sedaka, Bee Gees, Abba, Trini Lopez, Tracey Ullman Psychedelic: Pink Floyd, Beatles, The Move. Pure Rock: Bob Seger, Rolling Stones, Jefferson Airplane, Bruce Springsteen, Lords of the New Church Songwriters: Leonard Cohen, Simon & Garfunkel, Carly Simon, Carole King.
Karhul Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Classic Rock - Led Zeppelin, Queen, AC/DC, Metallica, U2. Rock - Smashing Pumpkins. Grunge - Nirvana. That's it really.
scott Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 '60s pioneer rock- Beatles (duh), Dylan, Stones, Doors, Floyd(W/Barret). '70s hard rock- Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, The Who, Zeppelin. '70s psychedelia-Floyd Punk- Clash, Ramones. Post-Punk- The Pixies, Sonic Youth Alt-rock- Beck(though it is really hard to define Beck in a genre), R.E.M. Smashing Pumpkins. Alt-rock(grunge)-Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, AIC, Mudhoney Modern- Audioslave, Modest Mouse.
Batman Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Standard Classic Rock - Led Zeppelin, Queen, AC/DC 60's Psychadelic - Jefferson Airplane, Hendrix, Doors 70's Psychadelic - Yes, Pink Floyd Grunge - Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney Blues - Eric Clapton, Rory Gallagher Funk - Funkadelic, Red Hot Chili Peppers Metal - Ozzy, Black Sabbath
edna Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Hey, Batman is a Jefferson Airplane fan too! Good... I´m not the only one!
jman14141414 Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Classic rock: Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Hendrix, Pink Floyd Metal: Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Metallica Old punk: The Clash, The Sex Pistols, The Ramones, Dead Kennedys Blues: The Stones, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Roy Buchanan, Clapton
windy1 Posted February 26, 2005 Author Report Posted February 26, 2005 Please all you guys tell me, there is a reason behind my madness, but it's a secret. ::
XXX Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Hey, Batman is a Jefferson Airplane fan too! Good... I´m not the only one! You'd be the only one if it was Jefferson Starship :: "We built this city of rock 'n roooooll"
XXX Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 1. Glam: David Bowie, T. Rex, Nick Gilder. 2. New Romantic: Japan, Visage, Duran Duran. 3. Goth: Bauhaus, Clan Of Xymox, The Cure.
edna Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 You'd be the only one if it was Jefferson Starship :: "We built this city of rock 'n roooooll" Oh, actually, Jefferson Starship have some records that I really love: "Dragonfly" and "Spitfire"... Pappa John Creach is awesome... But yes, there you´re right, coz Jefferson Airplane are BIG. I´ll look for a nice Grace Slick picture and put it as my avatar.
Jillianne Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 Hmm... Grunge-_- Nirvana, Pearl jam, sound garden, the verve Alt. rock- The Manics, Smashing Pumpkins, Feeder, Kings of leon, foo fighters, Franz Ferdinand, tenacious D.. Hard rock- Ac/dc, metallica, Zeppelin, GnR Irish Rock- The Cranberries, Clannad, U2, Damein Rice, Paddy Casey 60's rock- Thin lizzy, the beatles Metal/Heavy rock- Dead kennedys, kitte, marylin manson Dance/Trance- Fragma, Faithless, Ultrabeat
Foxy Posted February 26, 2005 Report Posted February 26, 2005 I'm cr @p at putting music into genres so some of these are completely in wrong categories but thats how I see them so tough!! Classic rock: Queen, ELP, The Stones, Fleetwood Mac (later years), Alice Cooper, KISS, AC/DC Goth Rock Sisters of Mercy, The Cure Soft Rock Journey, Heart, ZZ Top, Meat Loaf Country/Southern CCR, Eagles, Gretchen Wilson (country pop i think?), Shania Twain (i'm sorry i like her), Tim McGraw, Big & Rich Metal: Iron Maiden, Judas Priest Blues: Eric Clapton, Coco Montoya, Fleetwood Mac (earlier years) Pop Gwen Stefani, George Michael New Romantic Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Adam Ant, Roxy Music
_Annabelle_ Posted February 27, 2005 Report Posted February 27, 2005 60's Pop/rock: The Beatles, The Kinks Singer/Songwriter: Neil Young, Carol King, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell Folk-rock: CSN&Y, Simon and Garfunkel, Buffalo Springfield Blues: B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy Hard Rock/Blues Rock: GNR, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Eric Clapton Punk/New Wave: The Clash, The Ramones, Blondie, the Jam Psychedelic: Pink Floyd, Traffic Brit pop/rock: Blur, Oasis, Keane, Kasabian Rock and Roll/Roots Rock: The Band, Tom Petty, Chuck Berry Indie/Alt.: Franz Ferdinand, R.E.M., the Walkmen
marko90 Posted February 27, 2005 Report Posted February 27, 2005 Indie - Smile Empty Soul, Shine Down, 40 Foot Echo Rock - AC/DC, Bryan Adams, Our Lady Peace Hard Rock - Metallica, Seether, Saliva
RyanTurtle Posted February 28, 2005 Report Posted February 28, 2005 Rock-AC/DC, Deep Purple, STP Blues-B.B. King Swing-Cherry Poppin' Daddies PEACE OUT JIMMY JAZZ:happybanana:
katie_sane Posted February 28, 2005 Report Posted February 28, 2005 Now I ain't so hot at putting music into the correct catergories, but I know what I like so here goes, just for you Windy!! BRIT INVASION: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Cream, The Animals, The Hollies, Them. GLAM ROCK: David Bowie, T-Rex, Alice Cooper, KISS. PUNK ROCK: The Ramones, The Clash. METAL: Metallica, Black Sabbath, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Korn. HARD ROCK: Led Zeppelin, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, AC/DC. PSYCHADELIC ROCK: The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Pink Floyd. SOUTHERN ROCK: The Eagles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, CCR. SOLO PERFORMERS: Bob Seger, Bruce Springsteen. POP: The Beach Boys, Elton John, Neil Diamond, ABBA, The Bee Gees.
Elvish Posted February 28, 2005 Report Posted February 28, 2005 Wow, this was harder than I thought. It's difficult for me to classify some of my favorites because many of them are diverse artists, IMO. I got some help from allmusic - I did genres and then styles, trying to put everyone in the "best" category without crossing over too much: Blues Texas Blues: Stevie Ray Vaughan, "Gatemouth" Brown Chicago Blues: Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy Delta Blues: John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters Blues/Rock: Clapton, Hendrix Contemporary Blues: Susan Tedeschi, Keb Mo, Jonny Lang Rock Hard Rock: Guns N Roses, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young, Hendrix Southern Rock:Black Crowes, Lynyrd Skynyrd British Invasion: Beatles, Stones,Clapton Country Outlaw Country: Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Hank Jr. Traditional Country: Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash Country Rock: Eagles, Grateful Dead, Cross Canandian Ragweed
Jenny Posted February 28, 2005 Report Posted February 28, 2005 Oldies: Motown, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Otis Redding, Elvis Presley "Classic" Rock: Rolling Stones, ZZ Top, John Cougar Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, Van Halen, Lynyrd Skynyrd, CCR Pop/Rock: Billy Joel, Elton John, U2, Franz Ferdinand, The Killers, The Police Pop: Nelly Furtado, Keane R&B/Pop: Destiny's Child, Usher
The Seeker Posted February 28, 2005 Report Posted February 28, 2005 Classic Rock: The Who, Stones, Beatles, The Kinks, The Small faces Psychedelia: Jefferson Airplane, Pink Floyd Rock/Pop: Oasis, Tom Petty, The Traveling Wilburys Surf: The Beach Boys, Jan and Dean, The Atlantics Blues/Jazz: Elmore James, John Mayall, Muddy Waters, John Coltrane
CanAm Posted March 1, 2005 Report Posted March 1, 2005 Folk Rock - The Lovin' Spoonful, The Byrds, The Mamas & The Papas, The Youngbloods. Southern Rock - The Allman Brothers Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Atlanta Rhythm Section, Molly Hatchet. Hard Rock - AC/DC, Aerosmith, The Scorpions, Blue Oyster Cult. Classic Rock - The Stones, The Who, Bob Seger, Dire Straits. Celtic - Capercaillie, Clannad, Loreena McKennitt, The Rankin Family. Blues/Rock - SRV, Alvin Lee, Eric Clapton. :guitar:
RonJonSurfer Posted March 1, 2005 Report Posted March 1, 2005 British Invasion - Beatles, Stones, Dave Clark Five, Who Psychedelic - Strawberry Alarm Clock, Electric Prunes, Stooges Glitter/Glam - Bowie, T-Rex, NY Dolls Surf - Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, Dick Dale 70's Classic- Bowie, Tull, Neil Young, Zep, Queen Blues - Buddy Guy, Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter, Clapton How's That?
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