Your Favorite Music

Agent PurpleAgent Purple Posts: 857MI6 Agent
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Besides having different tastes in movies, I'm sure we also have different music tastes. I'm interested to hear what my colleagues here enjoy listening to.

I'm a huge rock fan, so here are some of my fave rock bands, unranked:

Pearl Jam
Soundgarden
Alice in Chains
The Smashing Pumpkins
Sublime
Garbage
Megadeth
Anthrax
Metallica
Judas Priest
Deep Purple
Black Sabbath
Led Zeppelin
The Doors
The Rolling Stones
Santana
Rush
Pink Floyd
Genesis
King Crimson
Queensryche
Bryan Adams

I also like some pop music and R&B, such as:

Seal
Sade
Depeche Mode
Tears for Fears
Prince
Michael Jackson

I listen to some other stuff as well, but here's a sampling of my favorite music.

So, what do you guys listen to?
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Comments

  • Golrush007Golrush007 South AfricaPosts: 3,421Quartermasters
    My favourite artist is Bob Dylan. I'm a huge fan of his, mostly his 1960s and 1970s work.

    My tastes are mostly folk and rock...other favourites include:

    The Beatles
    Paul Simon/Simon & Garfunkel
    The Rolling Stones
    Punch Brothers
    Carole King
    Don Maclean
    Jimi Hendrix
    Joan Baez
    Johnny Cash
    Leonard Cohen
    The Proclaimers
    Travelling Wilburys

    I also listen to a lot of film soundtracks, Favourite composers are:

    John Barry
    John Williams
    Ennio Morricone
    Henry Mancini
    Maurice Jarre
    Ron Goodwin
    Bernard Herrmann
    Jerry Goldsmith

    I also enjoy a bit of jazz:

    Louis Armstrong
    Ella Fitzgerald
    Nat King Cole
    Glenn Miller
    Frank Sinatra
  • Mr MartiniMr Martini That nice house in the sky.Posts: 2,709MI6 Agent
    Off the top of my head I listen to:

    Metallica
    Dave Matthews Band
    Pearl Jam
    U2
    Coldplay
    Primal Fear
    Godsmack
    AC/DC
    Bruce Springsteen
    Guns N Roses
    Korn
    Linkin Park


    I'm sure theres more, but I'm tired and it's almost bed time.
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  • always shakenalways shaken LondonPosts: 6,287MI6 Agent
    We play both kinds of music in the AS house ,
    country and western :D
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  • always shakenalways shaken LondonPosts: 6,287MI6 Agent
    No seriously ,I have a varried range in taste in my CD collection
    Garth Brookes
    Phill Collins
    Fleetwood mac
    Underworld,,
    The Jam
    Elton John,
    Peter Gabriel
    Springstein.
    Sea sick Steve,
    The Stranglers,
    Delta blues
    Genesis
    Groove Armada,
    Yes ,and many more
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  • ThunderpussyThunderpussy Behind you !Posts: 63,792MI6 Agent
    I listen to everthing, from AbbA to ZZtop, and all types of music.
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  • Ammo08Ammo08 Missouri, USAPosts: 387MI6 Agent
    My favorite genre is folk/rock:
    CSNY
    The Seekers
    The Searchers
    Peter, Paul and Mary
    etc...

    but I really like AC/DC, The Ramones, old country and western, big band swing and bluegrass.
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  • LoeffelholzLoeffelholz The United States, With LovePosts: 8,998Quartermasters
    edited December 2015
    Rock and Roll - raised on the classics but some good stuff is still being made if you know where to look.

    British Invasion (and later):
    Beatles
    Rolling Stones
    The Who
    The Kinks
    Cream
    The Yardbirds
    Led Zeppelin
    David Bowie
    Pink Floyd
    The Alan Parsons Project
    The Moody Blues
    Queen
    Deep Purple
    Black Sabbath
    Judas Priest
    Manfred Mann's Earth Band

    American:
    Cheap Trick
    Blue Oyster Cult
    Aerosmith
    REO Speedwagon
    Kiss
    The Eagles
    Neil Young & Crazy Horse
    Warren Zevon
    The Refreshments
    Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers
    Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
    The Doors
    Van Halen (pre-Hagar)
    Stone Temple Pilots
    Nirvana
    Green Day

    Also, as I get older, I seem to be getting more 'punk'...
    Sex Pistols
    Ramones
    The Hives
    The Strokes

    This list is by no means all-inclusive. Before my divorce I had 900 LPs and about 1000 CDs. Now I have iTunes ;% ...and a very slow-rebuilding collection of essentials on vinyl.

    Also have an appreciation of Blues, Country, Jazz & Classical
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  • Robbo88Robbo88 Newcastle, England.Posts: 253MI6 Agent
    I like mostly anything. My favourite band is Megadeth but I can listen to anything from the 60's upto now. Well I say now loosely. The charts are absolutely woeful.
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  • Le SamouraiLe Samourai Honolulu, HIPosts: 573MI6 Agent
    My musical tastes are quite varied, encompassing everything from Baroque Classical to Hip-Hop. (That's probably why I have over 700 CDs and at least as many digital albums.) However, my Big Two Genres are Goth/Darkwave and Trip-Hop/Electronica. Some faves…

    Goth/Darkwave
    Joy Division
    Bauhaus
    The Cure
    Sisters of Mercy
    Siouxsie & the Banshees
    Nick Cave
    Faith & the Muse
    This Ascension
    Love Spirals Downwards
    Claire Voyant

    Trip-Hop/Electronica
    Portishead
    Massive Attack
    Moby
    Hooverphonic
    Conjure One
    Lunascape
    Morcheeba
    Thievery Corporation
    Hungry Lucy
    Air

    I've also been listening to quite a bit of Warpaint lately.
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