Its 4:15 am and kind of bored so thought I would start this thread to find out what music people on this forum like.
My personal favourite genre is heavy metal, but also love classical, 80's pop, hard rock (including Australian rock), AOR, 50's, 60's and 70's music, alternative, grunge, punk, amongst others. Have listed some favourite bands below, though not entirely exclusive, as the list would be far to long.
Heavy metal (and various sub-genres)
Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Sazon, Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, Queensryche, Nightwish, Slayer, Testament, Forbidden, Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride, Anathema, Entombed, Bolt Thrower, Skyclad, Sabbat (UK), Helloween, Gamma Ray, Candlemass, Pentagram, Saint Vitus, Diamond Head, Bathory, Emperor, Darkthrone, Celtic Frost, Napalm Death, Virgin Black, Finntroll, Exodus, Motorhead, Sabaton, Dead Can Dance, Black Sabbath, Motley Crue, Poison, Warrant, Alice Cooper, Def Leppard, Skid Row etc etc etc
50/60's/70's
Richie Valens, The Big Bopper, Chuck Berry, Roy Orbinson, The Supremes, B.B.King, The Ronettes, The Crystals, Elvis, Nancy Sinatra, Rolling Stones, Jefferson Airplane, The Kinks, The Hollies, Procul Harum, The Box Tops, The Byrds, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Doors, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix, The Kingsmen, The Moody Blues, Norman Greenbaum, Simon & Garfunkel, The Who, Cat Stevens etc etc etc
80s pop
Pet Shop Boys, Icehouse, Tears For Fears, Roxette, 1927, Kylie Minogue, Berlin, Joy Division, New Order, David Bowie, Dexy's Midnight Runners etc etc etc
Rock/AOR
Cold Chisel, Noiseworks, Australian Crawl, Paul Kelly, The Reels, AC/DC, Goanna, Mondo Rock, Sherbert, Skyhooks, Dire Straits, Crowded House, The Runaways, The Angels, Player,Journey, Foreigner, Deep Purple, Led Zepplin, Tenpole Tudor etc etc etc
Alternative/Grunge
Silverchair, Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins etc etc etc
Punk
Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Jam etc etc