Top 10 and a top 30...

stateoflove79

List your top ten bands...and...

List your fave 3 albums by each band...

Pearl Jam - Vs., Pearl Jam, No Code
Smashing Pumpkins - MCIS, Siamese Dream, Machina
Alice In Chains - Dirt, Jar Of Flies, Tripod
Soundgarden - Superunknown, Down On The Upside, Badmotorfinger
Radiohead - OK Computer, Hail To The Thief, Kid A
Stone Temple Pilots - Tiny Music, Purple, No. 4
Dream Theater - Scenes From A Memory, Train Of Thought, Awake
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik, Stadium Arcadium, By The Way
Pink Floyd - The Wall, Animals, Dark Side Of The Moon
Incubus - A Crow Left Of The Murder, Morning View, Light Grenades

Jeremy1012

Pearl Jam - Vitalogy, Ten, Yield
Alice in Chains - Dirt, Facelift, Tripod
Husker Du - New Day Rising, Zen Arcade, Warehouse: Songs and stories
Tool - Lateralus, Aenima, Undertow
Pavement - Slanted & enchanted, Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, Wowee Zowee
Bob Dylan - Blood on the tracks, highway 61 revisited, bringing it all back home
Fugazi - 13 songs, repeater, red medicine
Faith No More - Angel Dust, The Real Thing, King for a day, fool for a lifetime
The Smiths - The Queen is dead, strangeways here we come, the smiths
Tom Waits - Mule Variations, Rain Dogs, Orphans

ezekiels_oblivion

pearl jam - ten, yield, binaural
nick cave and the bas seeds - no more shall we part, murder ballads, the lyre of orpheus
mars volta - de-loused in comatorium, amputechture, frances the mute
radiohead - hail to the thief, kid a, amnesiac
QOTSA - lullabies to paralyze, songs for the deaf, rated r
smashing pumpkins - adore, siamese dream, machina II
mark lanegan - bubblegum, ballad of the broken seas, i'll take care of you
the white stripes - get behind me satan, elephant, de stijl
metallica - s&m, garage inc I, reload
arcade fire - funeral, neon bible
yyys - show your bones, fever to tell
tvotr - desperate youth, return to cookie mountain

markymark550

I'll play along:

Pearl Jam - 10, Vitalogy, Pearl Jam
Nirvana - In Utero, Nevermind, Bleach
Soundgarden - Superunknown, Down on the Upside, Badmotorfinger
Alice In Chains - Dirt, Facelift, Jar of Flies
Mudhoney - Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge, Mudhoney, Under a Billion Suns
Ben Folds Five - Whatever and Ever Amen, Ben Folds Five, Naked Baby Photos
Rage Against The Machine - Evil Empire, Rage Against The Machine, Battle of LA
Sonic Youth - Goo, Rather Ripped, Washing Machine
Sleater-Kinney - All Hands on the Bad One, One Beat, The Woods
REM - Out of Time, Monster, Automatic for the People

intodeep

Pearl Jam- Ten, No code, Yield
Neil Young- On the Beach, Tonights the Night, Harvest
Wilco- Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, A Ghost is Born, Summerteeth
Dinosaur Jr- Where ya Been, You're living all over me, Green Mind
Alice in Chains- Dirt, Facelift, Jar of Flies
Smashing Pumpkins- Siamese Dream, Gish, Mellon Collie
Radiohead- Ok Computer, Kid A, The Bends
Tool- Anemia, Lateralius, Undertow
Pink Floyd- Animals, Wish you were here, Dark side of the moon
Built to Spill- Perfect from now on, Keep it like a secret, you in reverse

can you tell i grew up in the 90's??

mulva9

Pearl Jam - Yield, No Code, Pearl Jam

Ben Harper - Fight For Your Mind, The Will To Live, Diamonds on the Inside

Oasis - Definitely Maybe, Morning Glory, Don't Believe the Truth

Nada Surf - Let Go, The Proximity Effect, The Weight Is A Gift

Silverchair - Neon Ballroom, Diorama, Silverchair

Neil Young - After the Goldrush, On the Beach, Everybody Knows This is Nowhere

Beck - Sea Change, Mutations, Odelay

Kings of Leon - Because of the Times, Aha Shake Heartbreak, Youth and Young Manhood

The Verve - Urban Hymns, A Northern Soul, A Storm In Heaven

John Vanderslice - Pixel Revolt, Cellar Door, The Life and Death of an American Fourtracker

tybird

1. Pearl Jam~No Code, Ten, Vitalogy

2. King Crimson~Red, Lark's Tongue in Aspic, Three of a Perfect Pair

3. Drive-by Truckers~The Dirty South, Southern Rock Opera, A Blessing and a Curse

4. Sleater-Kinney~Dig Me Out, One Beat, The Woods

5. Kate Bush~Hounds of Love, Never for Ever, The Kick Inside

6. Led Zeppelin~Physical Graffiti, In Through the Out Door, Zoso

7. Rush~Moving Pictures, Fly by Night, Exit Stage Left

8. Genesis~The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, Selling England by the Pound, Three Sides Live

9. Primus~Frizzle Fry, Pork Soda, Tales from the Punchbowl

10. Stone Temple Pilots~Purple, No. 4, Core

Dick Jones

Primus - Sailing The Seas of Chees, Frizzle Fry, Pork Soda
Kings of Leon - Y&YM, Aha-Shake Heartbreak, Because of the Times
Pearl Jam - No Code, Yield, Pearl Jam
Neil Young - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, Harvest, On The Beach
My Morning Jacket - At Dawn, The Tennessee Fire, Z
Wilco - A Ghost Is Born, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Sky Blue Sky
Queens of the Stone Age - S/T, R, Songs for the Deaf
Mark Lanegan - Bubblegum, Whiskey For The Holy Ghost, I'll Take Care of You
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever To Tell, Show Your Bones, iTunes Acoustic EP
the Beatles - White Album, Revolver, Abbey Road

Something like that.

Pearl Jam and toast

Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam, Yield, No Code

Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream, MCIS, Machina

Radiohead - Ok Computer, Kid A, HTTT

The Pixies - Doolittle, Bossanova, Come On Pilgrim/Surfer Rosa (I'd take Trompe Le Monde if COP and SR were not listed together)

Neil Young - Harvest, On The Beach, Rust Never Sleeps

Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde, Highway 61 Revisited, Bringing It All Back Home

Soundgarden - Badmotorfinger, Superunknown, Down on the Upside

Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here, Animals, Dark Side of The Moon

The Beatles - Abbey Road, The White Album, Sgt Peppers

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Lyre of Orpheus/Abbatoir Blues, Murder Ballads, Let Love In

Beck - Sea Change, Odelay, Mutations

I know that's 11 but no way in hell I'm leaving Beck out.

The Vacant

1. Neil Young: Tonight's The Night, Zuma, Ragged Glory

2. Black Sabbath: Master of Reality, Paranoid, Heaven & Hell

3. Alice In Chains: Dirt, Jar of Flies (EP), Tripod

4. Black Crowes: Southern Harmony And Musical Companion, Amorica, Tall

5. Gov't Mule: Dose, Gov't Mule, High & Mighty

6. Big Sugar: Hemi-Vision, 500 Lbs, Dear MF (EP)

7. Clutch: Clutch, Slow Hole To China, Blast Tyrant

8. Bob Dylan: Highway 61 Revisited, Blonde On Blonde, Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

9. Pearl Jam: Ten, No Code, Yeild

10. Led Zeppelin: Led Zeppelin II, Led Zeppelin, Physical Graffiti

Pearls&Stones

Pearl Jam----No Code, Ten, Pearl Jam

Rolling Stones---Sticky Fingers, Exile on Main St, Let it Bleed

U2---Zooropa, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, Achtung Baby

Live---The Distance to Here, Throwing Copper, Secret Samadhi

Dave Matthews Band---Busted Stuff, Crash, Under the Tabe and Dreaming

Aerosmith---Toys in the Attic, Rocks, Pump

R.E.M.---Automatic for the People, Reveal, And I Feel Fine ( I know its a hits collection, but damn is it a good one)

Jane's Addiction--Kettle Whistle, Ritual de lo Habitual, Strays

10000 Maniacs---Unplugged, In My Tribe, Our Time In Eden

Treble Charger---Detox, Wide Awake Bored, Maybe its Me

pjoasisrule

Dont really have a top 10 but here is what comes to my mind first

Pearl Jam - Ten, Yield, Pearl Jam

Oasis - Definitely Maybe, Whats The Story Morning Glory, Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants

Tom Petty - Wildflowers, Full Moon Fever, Damn The Torpedoes

The Doors - The Doors, Waiting For The Sun, Strange Days

The Beatles - Rubber Soul, Magical Mystery Tour, Revolver

Nirvana - Incesticide, Nevermind, Bleach

Bob Dylan - Highway 61, Bringing It All Back Home, Blonde On Blonde

NIN - Pretty Hate Machine, Broken, Downward Spiral

Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream, Mellon Collie, Machina

Pink Floyd - Dark Side Of The Moon, Wish You Were Here, The Wall

The Vacant

Pearls&Stones wrote:

Rolling Stones---Sticky Fingers, Exile on Main St, Let it Bleed

Aerosmith---Toys in the Attic, Rocks, Pump

Those almost made my list, but I opted for the Zeppelin instead. Let It Bleed would also be my favorite Stones disc, followed by Sticky Fingers and Exile.

Alex_Coe

ezekiels_oblivion wrote:

pearl jam - ten, yield, binaural
nick cave and the bas seeds - no more shall we part, murder ballads, the lyre of orpheus
mars volta - de-loused in comatorium, amputechture, frances the mute
radiohead - hail to the thief, kid a, amnesiac
QOTSA - lullabies to paralyze, songs for the deaf, rated r
smashing pumpkins - adore, siamese dream, machina II
mark lanegan - bubblegum, ballad of the broken seas, i'll take care of you
the white stripes - get behind me satan, elephant, de stijl
metallica - s&m, garage inc I, reload
arcade fire - funeral, neon bible
yyys - show your bones, fever to tell
tvotr - desperate youth, return to cookie mountain

Excellent list. EDIT: Just to make this perfectly clear, this list even beats my list by a mile and a half. Thred o-ver.

Alex_Coe

-QOTSA- S/T, Songs for the Deaf, R

-The White Stripes- S/T, De Stijl, White Blood Cells

-Screaming Trees- Uncle Anasthesia, Dust, Sweet Oblvivion

-Mondo Generator- Drug Problem, Demolition Day, Dead Planet

-Kyuss- Blues For the Red Sun, Sky Valley, Circus

-Mark Lanegan- Bubblegum, Field Songs, Whiskey For the Holy Ghost

-Pearl Jam- Ten, Vitalogy, Avocado (yes, Avocado.)

-Foo Fighters, tCatS

-The Strokes, RoF and Is This It. The new album sucks.

#10- A toss -up between two bands- Explosions in the Sky and Dragonforce. I honestly can't pick between them.

Pearl Jam and toast

Alex_Coe wrote:

--The Strokes, RoF and Is This It. The new album sucks.

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just out of curiousity, do you ever write a post that isn't negative in some way?

caifan82

1- The Gathering (How to measure a planet?, Souvenirs, Home)

2- Pearl Jam (Ten, VS, Binaural)

3- Radiohead (OK computer, the bends, hail to the thief)

4- Dream Theater (scenes from a memory, images and words, octavarium)

5- Anathema (a natural disaster, a fine day to exit, judgement)

6- Apocalyptica (Reflections, Inquisition symphony, apocalyptica)

7- Pain of salvation (Remedy lane, Entropia, 12:5)

8- The Tea Party (Transmission, Edges of twilight, Interzone Mantras)

9- ACWL (ACWL, Une vie plus tard... no 3rd)

10- Caifanes (El Silencio, El nervio del volcan, El diablito)

Alex_Coe

Pearl Jam and toast wrote:

just out of curiousity, do you ever write a post that isn't negative in some way?

Are you kidding, I love the strokes. A bad album isn't indicative of a bad band. Now go listen to the Modern Age.

Tek Money

Wilco - YHF, Summerteeth, A Ghost is Born

Coldplay - Parachutes, A Rush of Blood to the Head, X&Y

The Dears - No Cities Left, Gang of Losers, Thank you and Goodnight

Neko Case - Fox Confessor, Furnace Room Lullaby, Canadian Amp

The New Pornographers - Mass Romantic, Twin Cinema, Electric Version

Tool - Lateralus, Aenima, 10,000 days

The Tragically Hip - Fully Completely, In Between Evolution, Day For Night

The Rheostatics - Whale Music, Night of the Shooting Stars, Melville

Ryan Adams - Gold, JCN, Cold Roses

Radiohead - The Bends, Kid A, Hail to the Thief

Pearl Jam and toast

Alex_Coe wrote:

Are you kidding, I love the strokes. A bad album isn't indicative of a bad band. Now go listen to the Modern Age.

Well I was kidding, but seriously the new strokes record is pretty good... too long.. but good.

pearljam_addiction

Pearl jam- No Code, VS, Ten
U2- Josuha Tree, War, The Unforgettable Fire
Led Zeppelin- IV, Houses Of the Holy, II
Nirvana- Nevermind, Inutero, Bleach
Smashing Pumpkins- MCIS,Siamese Dreams, Machina
Dave Mathews Band-Crash, Under The Table and Dreaming, BTCS
the Cure- Kiss me Kiss me kiss me, Disintegration, the Cure
Neil Young- Harvest Moon, Freedom, Mirror Ball
Stone temple Pilots- Core, Purple, Tiny Music,
The Cranberries- EVerybody else., No Need to Argue, To The Faithful..

Alex_Coe

Pearl Jam and toast wrote:

Well I was kidding, but seriously the new strokes record is pretty good... too long.. but good.

Yes. Now go listen to the modern age.

smarchee

1. Pearl Jam - No Code, Vs, Ten
2. Elliot Smith - Figure 8, Either/Or, XO
3. Alice In Chains - Dirt, Jar Of Flies, Sap
4. Nirvana - In Utero, Nevermind, Insecticide
5. Clutch - The Elephant Riders, Blast Tyrant, Clutch
6. The Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream, Mellon Collie, Pisces Iscariot
7. Radiohead - The Bends, OK Computer, Kid A
8. Foo Fighters - The Colour & The Shape, Foo Fighters, In Your Honour
9. Faith No More - Angel Dust, King For A Day, The Real Thing
10. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magic, Californication, By The Way

darthvedder88

Pearl Jam - Pearl Jam, Vitalogy, No Code (for now )
Smashing Pumpkins - MCIS, Siamese Dream, Gish
Alice in Chains - Alice in Chains, Unplugged, Jar of Flies
Soundgarden - Superunknown, Badmotorfinger, Down on the Upside
Blind Melon - Soup, Blind Melon, Nico
Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine, With Teeth, the Downward Spiral
Tool - Aenima, Lateralus, 10,000 Days
Stone Temple Pilots - Purple, No. 4, Tiny Music...
Nirvana - In Utero, Unplugged, Nevermind
Red Hot Chili Peppers - BSSM, Stadium Arcadium, By the Way

Brainofdz

Pavement-Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, Slanted and Enchanted, Wowee Zowee
The Pixies-Sufer Rosa, Doolittle, Trompe Le Monde
Nirvana-In Utero, Bleach, Nevermind
Radiohead-The Bends, Ok Computer, Pablo Honey/Kid A(tie)
Pearl Jam- No Code, Yield, Ten
Built to Spill-Perfect From Now On,Theres Nothing Wrong With Love, Keep it Like a Secret
Modest Mouse-The Lonesome Crowded West, This is a Long Drive For Someone With Nothing to Think About, Building Nothing Out of Something
Mogwai- Ep+2, Rock Action, Ten Rapid
Sonic Youth- Experimental Jet Set, Trash, No Star, Daydream Nation, Dirty
The Beastie Boys- Pauls Boutique, Check Your Head, License to Ill

gossardstradlin

Pearl Jam: No Code, Yield, Ten
Iron Maiden: Number of the Beast, Dance of Death, Killers
Rolling Stones: Exile on Main Street, Sticky Fingers, Let it Bleed
Bob Dylan: Blood on the Tracks, The Freewheelin, Highway 61
AC/DC: Let there be rock, Back in Black, Highway to Hell
Bob Marley and the Wailers: Kaya, Exodus, Rastaman Vibration
Black Crowes: Southern Harmony, Amorica, Shake your Moneymaker
Sonic Youth: Dirty, Murray Street, Goo
Beck: Sea Change, Mellow Gold, Mutations
Radiohead: OK Computer, Hail to the Thief, The Bends
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Could have gone on and on..........................

Todd76

Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People, s/t, Bee Hives
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation, Dirty, Goo
Sebadoh - Bakesale, Bubble & Scrape, Smash Your Head On The Punk Rock
the Flaming Lips - The Soft Bulletin, Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, At War With Mystics
Yo La Tengo - And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out, I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One, Summer Sun
Pavement - Crooked Rain, Slanted & Enchanted, Wowee Zowee
Rheostatics - Whale Music, Melville, Introducing Happiness
Sarah Harmer - You Were Here, All Of Our Names, I'm A Mountain
the Cure - Disintegration, Wish, Pornography
the Dandy Warhols - Come Down, 13 Tales From Urban Bohemia, Welcome To the Monkey House
Arcade Fire - Neon Bible, Funeral, EP
Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, A Ghost Is Born, Summerteeth
Erics Trip - Love Tara, Purple Blue, Forever Again
Sloan - Smeared, Twice Removed, Never Hear The End Of It
Spiritualized - Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space, Lazer Guided Melodies, Pure Phase

Matt Lukin

Pearl Jam - No Code, Vitalogy, Ten
Elliott Smith - XO, Either/Or, From a Basement on the Hill
The Clash - London Calling, The Clash, Combat Rock
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation, Sister, Rather Ripped
Pavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, Slanted and Enchanted, Wowee Zowee
Mission of Burma - Signals, Calls and Marches, Vs., The Obliterati
Fugazi - The Argument, Red Medicine, 13 Songs
Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism, The Photo Album, Plans
White Stripes - Elephant, Get Behind Me Satan, White Blood Cells
The Smiths - The Queen is Dead, Louder Than Bombs, Strangeways Here We Come

direwolf74

This is tough, but I'll give it a shot:

The Tragically Hip (Phantom Power, Day for Night, World Container)
Tom Waits (Mule Variations, Rain Dogs, Nighthawks at the Diner)
Pearl Jam (Yield, Vs, Avocado)
Wilco (Summerteeth, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Being There)
The Weakerthans (Left and Leaving, Reconstruction Site, Fallow)
Rheostatics (Whale Music, Mellville, Introducing Happiness)
Neil Young (On the Beach, Everybody Knows This is Nowhere, Harvest)
R.E.M. (Automatic for the People, Document, Life's Rich Pageant)
U2 (Achtung Baby, The Joshua Tree, The Unforgettable Fire)
Midnight Oil (Earth and Sun and Moon, Blue Sky Mining, Diesel and Dust)

Honorable mentions:
Bruce Springsteen (Nebraska, Darkness on the Edge of Town, The Rising)
Sarah Harmer (You Were Here, I'm a Mountain, All of Our Names)
Drive-By Truckers (The Dirty South, Decoration Day, Southern Rock Opera)
The Doors (the Doors, Strange Days, Morrison Hotel)
Buffalo Tom (Let Me Come Over, Sleepy Eyed, Big Red Letter Day)

deadnote

coldplay
mazzy star
cat power
shawn smith
radiohead
leigh nash
eisley
sheryl crow
the strokes
third day

VitalDissidence

Pearl Jam - Yield, No Code, Vs.
Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti, Zoso (or IV whatever), How the West Was Won
The Beatles - Abbey Road, Rubber Soul, Revolver
Pink Floyd - The Wall, Animals, Dark Side of the Moon
Radiohead - OK Computer, The Bends, Amnesiac
Death Cab for Cutie - Photo Album, Transatlantacism, Plans
Dave Matthews Band - Before These Crowded Streets, Crash, Busted Stuff
The Arcade Fire - Neon Bible, Funeral
Sufjan Stevens - Illinoise, Michigan, Seven Swans
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Stadium Arcadium, Mother's Milk, Californication
Since I only had two for Arcade Fire one more:
The Who - Who's Next