Top 10 Bands...Right Now

Music For Rhinos
Music For Rhinos Posts: 1,693
edited December 2011 in Other Music
What are your top 10 favorite bands right now, August 2011. For me, it's:
(no order)

1. Pearl Jam
2. Soundgarden
3. White Stripes
4. Raconteurs
5. Dead Weather
6. Audioslave
7. Rage Against The Machine
8. Stone Temple Pilots
9. Smashing Pumpkins
10. Coldplay

Honorable Mentions go out to... Alice In Chains, Queens of the Stone Age, A Perfect Circle, Tool and Radiohead.
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  • eeriepadave
    eeriepadave West Chester, PA Posts: 43,392
    1. Pearl Jam
    2. Foo Fighters
    3. Arctic Monkeys
    4. Soundgarden
    5. My Morning Jacket
    6. The Horrors
    7. Jack White (whatever he is working on)
    8. Alice In Chains
    9. TV On The Radio
    10. Metallica
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    10/31/09- Philly
    5/21/10- NYC
    9/2/12- Philly, PA
    7/19/13- Wrigley
    10/19/13- Brooklyn, NY
    10/21/13- Philly, PA
    10/22/13- Philly, PA
    10/27/13- Baltimore, MD
    4/28/16- Philly, PA
    4/29/16- Philly, PA
    5/1/16- NYC
    5/2/16- NYC
    9/2/18- Boston, MA
    9/4/18- Boston, MA
    9/14/22- Camden, NJ
    9/7/24- Philly, PA
    9/9/24- Philly, PA
    Tres Mts.- 3/23/11- Philly. PA
    Eddie Vedder- 6/25/11- Philly, PA
    RNDM- 3/9/16- Philly, PA
  • Gibson72
    Gibson72 Posts: 1,245
    1) Pearl Jam
    2) Foo Fighters
    3) The Tragically Hip
    4) Angels & Airwaves
    5) Arcade Fire
    6) U2
    7) Finger Eleven
    8) Band of Horses
    9) Mumford & Sons
    10) The Rolling Stones

    This is what I have been listening to the most recently.
    No particular order-except for Pearl Jam @ #1
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  • jshin
    jshin Posts: 1,759
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  • EvieVedder
    EvieVedder NW Indiana Posts: 461
    1. Pearl Jam (hello?)
    2. U2 (bono kicks ass)
    3. My Morning Jacket (awesome while on the treadmill)
    4. Kings of Leon (even though they just cancelled their tour)
    5. Brandon Flowers / The KIllers (saw him live, awesome show)
    5. Smashing Pumpkins (thank you, jeremy, it's all your fault)
    6. The Beatles (never ever ever gets old)
    7. Glen Hansard anything (his voice gives me shivers)
    8. Foo Fighters (reminds me of my highschool sweetheart)
    9. Weezer (old stuff...classic)
    10. Britney (don't judge me)
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  • Pap
    Pap Serres, Greece Posts: 30,052
    1.Pearl Jam
    2.Allison Crowe
    3.Foo Fighters
    4.Screaming Trees
    5.Eddie Vedder
    6.The Corin Tucker Band
    7.Sleater - Kinney
    8.Soundgarden
    9.Tres Mts.
    10.Manu Chao
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  • nothing_man_92
    nothing_man_92 Canberra, Australia Posts: 347
    1. Pearl jam
    2. Avenged sevenfold
    3. Liam Finn
    4. Bullet for my valentine
    5. Nirvana
    6. Jeff Buckley
    7. Foo fighters
    8. Pink Floyd
    9. Alice In chains
    10. Guns n roses
  • 1. Pearl Jam
    2. My Morning Jacket
    3. Anything Jack White
    4. Marilyn Manson
    5. The Band
    6. System of A Down
    7. Tool
    8. The Black Keys
    9. The Greenhornes
    10. Red Hot Chili Peppers
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  • Pearl Jam
    Arcade Fire
    Wilco
    My Morning Jacket
    Foo Fighters
    Mumford and Sons
    Led Zeppelin
    Nirvana
    John Prine
    NIN
  • wouldnt 'right now' mean still playing currently??

    anyway,

    PJ
    Mastodon
    Flaming lips
    U2
    Phish
    My Morning Jacket
    Fleet Foxes
    Medeski, Martin, & Wood
    Megadeth
    Primus
  • Neil Bruce
    Neil Bruce Posts: 132
    In no particular order (apart from the first 1)...

    1)Pearl Jam :D:D
    2)Manic Street Preachers
    3)Cave In
    4)Soundgarden
    5)The Who
    6)Friendly Fires
    7)The Wildhearts
    8)Tame Impala
    9)The Doors
    10)Black Mountain
  • EZ1221C
    EZ1221C Posts: 2,645
    Pearl Jam
    Arcade Fire
    My Morning Jacket
    Band of Horses
    The National
    Radiohead
    RHCP
    Fleet Foxes
    MGMT
    Soundgarden
    PLAY THE SOUTH
  • Indifference71
    Indifference71 Chicago Posts: 14,915
    PJ
    Foo Fighters
    The Airborne Toxic Event
    Mumford & Sons
    Zeppelin
    Bon Iver
    The Gaslight Anthem
    Jimi Hendrix
    Local H
    The Killers
  • 1. Pearl Jam
    2. Foo Fighters
    3. Local H (kinda surprised someone has already listed them)
    4. Biffy Clyro
    5. The Black Keys
    6. Band of Horses
    7. Metallica
    8. Volbeat
    9. Manchester Orchestra
    10. The Virginmarys
  • Of The Aggie
    Of The Aggie The ATX Posts: 1,550
    This is who I'm currently listening to at this moment. Not necessarily my top 10 favorite bands.

    Foo Fighters
    Death Cab For Cutie
    The Gaslight Anthem
    Silversun Pickups
    Tool
    Moby
    The Smiths
    LCD Soundsystem
    Pearl Jam
    Nine Inch Nails
  • mfc2006
    mfc2006 HTOWN Posts: 37,491
    1-PJ 2-Radiohead 3-MMJ 4-Black Keys 5-The Decemberists 6-Heartless Bastards 7-QOTSA 8-Wilco 9-Iron & Wine 10-Spoon/BOH (tie)

    At least this what I've been listening to lately. :D
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  • ComeToTX
    ComeToTX Austin Posts: 8,073
    PJ
    My Morning Jacket
    Iron & Wine
    Jason Isbell
    J Roddy Walston and The Business
    Deer Tick
    Jonny Corndawg
    Ween
    Old Crow Medicine Show
    Drive By Truckers
    This show, another show, a show here and a show there.
  • thefixer9
    thefixer9 Posts: 9,376
    1. Pearl Jam/Eddie Vedder
    2. Glen Hansard
    3. Tom Petty/Heatbreakers
    4. The Raconteurs
    5. Barenaked ladies
    6. Cold War Kids
    7. Blue October
    8. Brendan Benson
    9. Foo Fighters
    10. Chickenfoot

    Just the bands I'm listening to alot now.... :mrgreen:
    Tres Mts- 3/16/2011
    Eddie Vedder- 7/16/11
    Brad- 4/21/12 (RSD Performance), 4/27/12, 8/10/12
    Flight To Mars- 5/23/12
    RNDM- 11/27/12

    PEARL JAM- 12/6/13 I have finally seen Pearl Jam live!
  • he.who.forgets
    he.who.forgets Posts: 4,593
    edited August 2011
    May not be the best, but these are the bands that have getting the most play in my house
    Pearl Jam
    My Morning Jacket
    The Black Keys
    Wilco
    John Butler Trio
    All of the "Middle Brother" Artists, we'll call a tie (Deer Tick, Dawes, Delta Spirit)
    J Roddy Walston & The Business
    JJ Grey & Mofro
    The Raconteours
    Two Gallants
    **EDIT** I have to throw the Avett Bros in there somewhere.
    Post edited by he.who.forgets on
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  • intodeep
    intodeep Posts: 7,249
    So some of you are fans of the 90s huh? :D

    1. Arcade Fire
    2. The National
    3. Wilco
    4. My Morning Jacket
    5. Wolf Parade (they are on hiatus can i still count them for now :? )
    6. Whatever Josh Homme is doing
    7. Whatever Jack White is doing
    8. Mastodon
    9. Baroness
    10. Tie Built to Spill/Dinosaur jr
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  • intodeep
    intodeep Posts: 7,249
    ComeToTX wrote:
    PJ
    My Morning Jacket
    Iron & Wine
    Jason Isbell
    J Roddy Walston and The Business
    Deer Tick
    Jonny Corndawg
    Ween
    Old Crow Medicine Show
    Drive By Truckers
    You would have loved the show i saw last Friday!
    Drivin N Cryin
    Jason Isbell
    Futurebirds (great athens band if you are not familar with them. Not nearly as good on their albums as they are live)
    Johnny Cordog

    Saw them at the Buckhead theatre here in atlatna it was awesome. Jason came out and played three songs with Driven n Cryin and it was very cool
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