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  • reesdogreesdog Auckland, NZ. Posts: 1,981
    reesdog said:
    Wire.
    Fugazi.
    Talking Heads.
    Underworld.
    The Clash.
    Love this one!
    Thanks, could easily add a few more, but they’re the bands I blast the most..
    A wop bop a loo bop a lop bam boom.
  • Attaway77Attaway77 Posts: 2,848
    Pearl Jam
    Pantera
    Johnny Cash
    Collective Soul
    Kings Of Leon

    Obviously there are endless others.... 


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  • NYCPJNYCPJ nyc Posts: 761
    edited November 2017
    Led Zeppelin
    Radiohead
    The Cure
    Grateful Dead
    Bowie

    (I excluded Pearl Jam, who is obviously way up there)
    Other bands that make my top five from time to time:  Black Sabbath, Talking Heads, Arcade Fire, the Who, Smashing Pumpkins, Soundgarden, The Kinks, the Stones, Pink Floyd
    6/3/06 (East Rutherford 2)
    6/24/08 (MSG1)
    6/25/08 (MSG2)
    7/1/08 (Beacon Theater -NYC)
    10/30/09 (Philly3)
    5/18/10 (Newark, NJ)
    5/20/10 (MSG1)
    5/21/10 (MSG2)
    10/18/13 (Brooklyn 1)
    10/19/13 (Brooklyn 2)
    5/1/16 (MSG 1)
    5/2/16 (MSG 2)
    3/30/20 (MSG)
  • JH6056JH6056 Posts: 2,427
    The Clash
    REM
    Radiohead
    The Frames
    Jeff Buckley (not a "band" but still more important to me than any other bands)
  • DW139059DW139059 Posts: 353
    DW139059 said:

    Rush

    The Police

    Pearl Jam

    Garbage

    Aerosmith

    Same top 3 for me, just different order.

    You, sir, have impeccable taste!
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  • primussucksprimussucks Posts: 2,294
    Pearl Jam
    Local H
    Mastodon
    The Doors
    Foo Fighters
    Summerfest 7/8/95
    Missoula 6/20/98
    Alpine Valley 6/26/98 & 6/27/98
    Alpine Valley 10/8/00 
    Champaign 4/23/03
    Alpine Valley 6/21/03
    Missoula 8/29/05
    Chicago 5/16 & 17/06
    Grand Rapids 5/19/06
    Summerfest 6/29/06 & 6/30/06
    Tampa 6/12/08
    Chicago 8/23/09
    Indy 5/7/10
    Alpine Valley x2 2011
    Wrigley 2013
    Milwaukee 14
    Telluride 16
  • mr bunglemr bungle Posts: 1,275
    edited November 2017

     

    Pearl Jam

    The Beatles

    U2

    Faith No More

    Tool




  • jjflashjjflash Posts: 4,815
    This thread had been knockin' around me head for a while. Tough question. Here's my best shot for now:

    1. Pearl Jam
    2. The Black Crowes
    3. Tom Petty
    4. The Grateful Dead
    5. The Wood Brothers (new album announced today...woohoo!! :smiley:)
  • hrd2imgnhrd2imgn Southwest Burbs of Chicago Posts: 4,860
    Pearl Jam
    Metallica
    My Morning Jacket
    Zep-
    Pink Floyd
  • eeriepadaveeeriepadave West Chester, PA Posts: 40,703
    1. Pearl Jam
    2. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
    3. Queens of the Stone Age
    4. Arctic Monkeys
    5. Metallica

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    10/31/09- Philly
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    10/19/13- Brooklyn, NY
    10/21/13- Philly, PA
    10/22/13- Philly, PA
    10/27/13- Baltimore, MD
    Tres Mts.- 3/23/11- Philly
    Eddie Vedder- 6/25/11- Philly
  • Pearl Jam
    Neil Young
    Joakim Thåström
    Nine Inch Nails
    My Morning Jacket


    ...maybe.
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  • May 30thMay 30th Posts: 1,643
    PJ 
    Wilco

    tough call on the rest. 
  • Pearl Jam
    Foo Fighters
    REM
    Counting Crows
    Jack Johnson 
  • rw160510rw160510 Posts: 903
    Pearl jam
    Radiohead
    Deftones
    Counting crows
    The national
  • Pearl Jam
    Radiohead 
    The Pogues
    The Clash
    The National 
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  • jeff2040jeff2040 Des Moines, IA Posts: 1,586
    Pearl Jam
    Chris Cornell (Soundgarden, Solo, TOTD, Audioslave)
    Brian Fallon (Gaslight Anthem, Solo, Horrible Crowes)
    RHCP
    Foo Fighters 
    Sometimes you find yourself
    Having to put all your faith
    In no faith
  • I too will leave PJ off the list because it just goes without saying that they are on it. The list is fluid, but these seem to be staples.
    So:
    Tragically Hip
    Ryan Adams
    Joseph Arthur
    Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
    John Mellencamp

    Oh, I'll even throw in some 70's Elvis. Thank you, thank you very much.
    Note to self: Don't die
  • BF89905BF89905 Posts: 1,335
    Pearl Jam #1, thereafter in no particular order....
    City and Colour, The Tragically Hip, DMB, Jason Isbell, RHCP, U2
  • 23scidoo23scidoo Thessaloniki,Greece Posts: 18,412
    PJ
    Pink Floyd
    Rolling Stones
    Radiohead
    and a Greek band called Trypes
    Athens 2006. Dusseldorf 2007. Berlin 2009. Venice 2010. Amsterdam 1 2012. Amsterdam 1+2 2014. Buenos Aires 2015.
    Prague Krakow Berlin 2018. Berlin 2022
    EV, Taormina 1+2 2017.

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  • PapPap Aspra Spitia, Greece Posts: 28,122
    Pearl Jam
    Bob Marley & The Wailers
    The Earthbound
    Tom Waits
    Ben Harper & Relentless 7
    Athens 2006 / Milton Keynes 2014 / London 1&2 2022 / Seattle 1 2024 / Dublin 2024 / Manchester 2024 / London 2024
  • lukemil33lukemil33 Vandalia, OH Posts: 231
    1. Pearl Jam
    2. Zac Brown Band
    3. Rush
    4. Nine Inch Nails
    5. Tie between Drake White and Dave Matthews Band
  • GibsonGibson Toronto Posts: 2,507
    edited November 2017
    Historically:
    Pearl Jam
    Tragically Hip
    U2
    Dave Matthews  Band
    Queens of the Stone Age

    The past year:
    Pearl Jam
    The National
    Oasis (Noel and Liam resurrections)
    Royal Blood
    The Record Company
    Post edited by Gibson on
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  • ShynerShyner Posts: 1,226
    New updated list
    1 audioslave
    2 soundgarden
    3 mlb
    4 templeofthedog
    5 mad season
    6 aic
    7 nirvana
    8 the doors
    9 otis redding
    10 everyone else
  • pjpitt89pjpitt89 Posts: 1,817
    No specific order, and a handful of these could change at any moment, but here I go:

    Pearl Jam
    Incubus
    311
    The Gaslight Anthem (and any Brian Fallon project)
    The Weeks
    My Morning Jacket
    Foo Fighters
    Gary Clark Jr
    Chris Cornell (Soundgarden/TOTD/Audioslave/Solo)
    Kings of Leon
    9/1/00, 4/28/03, 7/5/03, 7/6/03, 7/12/03, 10/1/04, 9/28/05, 5/27/06, 5/28/06, 6/1/06, 6/27/08, 6/30/08, 8/7/08 (EV), 6/12/09 (EV), 10/27/09, 10/28/09,10/30/09, 10/31/09, 5/21/10, 6/15/11 (EV), 9/2/12, 7/19/13, 10/21/13, 10/22/13, 10/27/13, 4/28/16, 4/29/16, 8/7/16, 11/4/16 (TOTD), 8/18/18, 8/20/18, 9/24/21 (EV&Earthlings), 9/26/21, 9/11/2022, 9/14/2022
  • Mike D88Mike D88 Tampa Posts: 722
    edited December 2017
    Pearl Jam
    Soundgarden
    Tool
    CLUTCH
    Pallbearer
    Baroness
    Mastodon
    Queens of the Stone Age
    Rage Against the Machine
    Run the Jewels
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  • brianluxbrianlux Moving through All Kinds of Terrain. Posts: 40,592
    My top ten (with some difficult omissions):

    The Beach Boys
    Dinosaur Jr
    The Jimi Hendrix Experience
    Jethro Tull
    Mission of Burma
    Pearl Jam
    R.E.M.
    The Replacements
    Ramones
    Neil Young and Crazy Horse

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    And if I HAD to go with only five (as originally posted):

    Dinosaur Jr
    The Jimi Hendrix Experience
    R.E.M.
    Replacements
    Neil Young and Crazy Horse




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  • Pearl Jam
    The Misfits
    Thee Oh Sees
    The Weeks
    Beastie Boys

    Top 3 are always the same right now but the last two change all the time.
    Since we went to 10!

    Pearl Jam
    The Misfits
    Thee Oh Sees
    The Weeks
    Beastie Boys
    James Brown
    Iron Maiden
    QOTSA
    Sublime
    Drake

  • rw160510rw160510 Posts: 903
    edited January 2018
    rw160510 said:
    Pearl jam
    Radiohead
    Deftones
    Counting crows
    The national
    Additionally
     nine inch nails
    Alice in chains
    Tori amos
    Murder by death
    Soundgarden

    I am pleased to expand this list somewhat as there were some brutal cuts involved. I could still switch bands/artists out and feel like they deserve a spot.
    Post edited by rw160510 on
  • reesdogreesdog Auckland, NZ. Posts: 1,981
    Pearl Jam
    The Misfits
    Thee Oh Sees
    The Weeks
    Beastie Boys

    Top 3 are always the same right now but the last two change all the time.
    Since we went to 10!

    Pearl Jam
    The Misfits
    Thee Oh Sees
    The Weeks
    Beastie Boys
    James Brown
    Iron Maiden
    QOTSA
    Sublime
    Drake

    Great mix!
    A wop bop a loo bop a lop bam boom.
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