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What kind of music do you like?

I mainly like electronic music, with a good beat. To illustrate I'll name some of the artists I like

DJ Tiesto
Moby
Rammstein
Nine Inch Nails
Thunderdome (gabber music from Holland, sometimes I'm in the mood for it)
Kraftwerk
Enya
Eminem
Gigi d'Agostino (he's good!)
Chemical Brothers
Kai Tracid
Shpongle/Hallucinogen (alternative goa trance like)

I'm into most everything! Artists...ummm.... I haven't networked my computer, so my regular set of music is unaccessible. I'll list all I remember, and some new stuff I've been getting into lately.

Aerosmith
Duran Duran
Cake
Queen
Eiffel 65
Styx
Linkin Park
Kai Tracid
Dumonde
Darude
John '00' Fleming
Weird Al
Led Zeppelin
ACDC
Iron Maiden
Ozzy Osbourne
Black Sabbath
Human League
Bon Jovi
Def Leppard
The Art Of Noise
Journey
Louise Attack
Marilyn Manson (only the cover songs)
Pink Floyd
Phil Collins
Krokus
Quiet Riot
Steely Dan
John Williams
Depeche Mode
DJ Tiesto
Scooter
Apocalyptica
Blink 182 (cover songs mostly)
Daft Punk
Rammstein
Nightwish
The Smashing Pumpkins
Chicago The Musical
Phantom Soundtrack

OK, I'll edit this later and add more.

Here are some of my favourites:

The Beatles
The Kinks
The Who
Chas n Dave
The Rolling Stones
The Small Faces
The Monkees
Dusty Springfield
Dionne Warwick
Peter and Gordon
Chad and Jeremy
Petula Clark
Hermans Hermits
The Seekers
The Searchers
Sandie Shaw
Anything written by Burt Bacharach
My three Austin Powers Soundtracks

so many favorites, so little time...what I can pull from the top of my head is

Dixie Chicks
Nickel Creek
Phantom of the Opera-Movie Version....Sarah Brightman sings like she has something stuck in her throat when she does Christine in the stage version-Emmy Rossum all the way!! !! !
Bob Dylan
Amy Grant
Sixpence None The Richer
Newsboys
Relient K
Beethoven
Bryan Adams
Nellie McKay
Starting Line
June Tabor
Iona
Great Big Sea(YEAH!! !)
Chris Rice
Clay Aiken
Kelly Clarkson
George Huff
Fernando Ortega
Rich Mullins
Josh Groban
The Beatles
Five Iron Frenzy
Sherri Youngward
Bach
Vanessa Carlton
Norah Jones
LOTR soundtracks
Kasey Chambers
Strawbs
Star Wars soundtrack
Anything by Danny Elfman outside Oingo Boingo
The W's
Vince Gill
Joan Baez
Bruce Cockburn
Mozart
Horslips
Black 47

There's lots more, but that's all I can pull out of the top of my head. The styles I like are very wide ranging, I can find something I like in just about any genre. But I mostly like rock, folk/country/rock, celtic, folk, celtic/rock, folk/rock, folk/pop, celtic/punk, rock/pop, ska, etc.

Meh. That first person's musical taste is....blech

Electronic music....

I like rock, specifically of the classic variety.

CLASSIC ROCK (in no particular order):

Rolling Stones
Rush
Pink Floyd
Led Zeppelin
Jethro Tull
Van Halen

The Killers
Missy Elliott/Ciara (1,2 Step, Lose Control)
50 Cent
Ludacris
Black Eyed Peas

I like most music, so I really can't get away with bashing other peoples' taste. Now that I have my music back from my other PC, I'll give a full list of bands I have at least two songs for. I have tons of one hit wonders.

"Weird Al" Yankovich
ACDC
Aerosmith
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Annie Lennox
Apocalyptica
Billy Idol
Black Sabbath
Bon Jovi
Cake
Daft Punk
Danny Elfman
Darude
Def Leppard
Depeche Mode
DJ Scribble
DJ Tiësto
Dumonde
Duran Duran
Eiffel 65
Electric Light Orchestra
Evanescence
Filter
Gorillaz
Hirokazu Ando
Human League
Incubus
Iron Maiden
Jim Self
John Haig Big Band
John Kander and Fred Ebb (Chicago the Musical)
John Williams
Kai Tracid
Led Zeppelin
Linkin Park
Louise Attack
Marilyn Manson (only cover songs)
Metallica
Michael Jackson
Nightwish
No Doubt
Ozzy Osbourne
Pink Floyd
Poison
Queen
Quiet Riot
Rammstein
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Scissor Sisters
Scooter
Shaggy
Skinny Puppy
Steely Dan
Styx
The Art Of Noise
The Crystal Method
The Killers
The Smashing Pumpkins
U2
Vengaboys

60!

Wow, that's a lot!

I work at a radio station and I like almost all music (yes including some country and western and opera). In my mind however, the best band ever was Pink Floyd. From Meddle to Animals to The Final Cut to Division Bell to The Wall to Dark Side of The Moon, they are untouchable.

All of it But my favourites are

Alanis Morisette, Perfect Circle, Audioslave, Beastie Boys,
Beatles, Beck, Ben Folds Five, Ben Lee,
Black Eyed Peas, Blink 182, Bloodhound Gang, Chili Peppers,
David Bowie, Evanescence, Everclear, Faithless,
Frenzal Rhomb, Fun Lovin Criminals, Garbage, Good Charlotte,
Greenday, Gregorian Chants, Guns and Roses, Hilltop Hoods,
Insane Clown Posse, Jack Off Jill, John Butler Trio, Killing Heidi,
Korn, Linkin Park, Live, Machine Gun Fellatio,
Marilyn Manson, Metallica, Meat Loaf, Mindless Self Indulgence,
Ministry of Sound, Nickelback, Nightwish, Nine Inch Nails
Nirvana, No Doubt, Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd,
Placebo, Powderfinger, Queen, Queens of the Stone Age,
Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Rammstein, Redgum,
Requiem for a Dream, Silverchair, Smash mouth, Soundgarden,
Spiderbait, Stone Temple Pilots, Sublime, System of a Down,
Tenacious D, The Alan Parsons Project, The Doors, The Killers,
The Living End, The Mavis's, The Offspring, The Rolling Stones,
The Smashing Pumpkins, The Streets, The Tea Party,
They Might be Giants, Tism, Tool, Train, Tupac, Twiztid,
Visual Audio Sensory Theater, Velvet Revolver, Weird Al Yankovic.

alice in chains
bush
evanescence
everclear
foo fighters
goo goo dolls
green day
metallica
nirvana
oasis
pearl jam
r.e.m.
red hot chilli peppers
soundgarden
stone temple pilots
tears for fears

1. David Allan Coe

2. Frank Zappa

3. Black Flag

4. Hank Williams, Jr.

5. Eminem

Many others from many different categories.

The Beatles will always be my favorite music group.

I really enjoy movie scores.

John Willams, Vangalis, and Danny Elfman being at the top of my favorites list.

Linkin Park
Korn
Nine Inch Nails
Lacuna Coil
Nirvana
A Perfect Circle
System Of A Down
P.O.D.
Puddle Of Mudd
Pearl Jam
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Slipknot
In Flames
The Offspring
Green Day
Grinspoon
Incubus
Spiderbait
Rage Against The Machine
Audioslave
Evanescence
Marilyn Manson
Placebo
Queens Of The Stone Age
Filter
Rammstein
Nickelback
Sunk Loto
Butterfly Effect
Regurgitator
The Living End
Alien Ant Farm
Soilwork
Side Effect X
Black Label Society
Jane's Addiction
Velvet Revolver
Shihad
Anthrax
Cog
Karnivool
Superheist
Bodyjar
One Dollar Short
Millencolin
Fear Factory
Three Days Grace
At The Drive In

That's all I can think of right now (with the help at looking at everyone elses lists).

A Perfect Circle
Beatles
Smashing Pumpkins
The Doors
Queens of the Stone Age
Soilwork
Foo Fighters
Sigur Ros
Bob Dylan
Jimi Hendrix
Franz Ferdinand
Pink Floyd
Pixies
Rolling Stones
U2
The Vines
The White Stripes

I really, really shouldn't do a full list, as it would read like a novel - I like loads of stuff.

Some favourite bands (in no particular order, except Joy Division who were perfect):
Joy Division
AFI
My Bloody Valentine
Husker Du
A Perfect Circle
The Smiths
Dead Kennedys
New Model Army
Therapy?
The Cure
Nerf Herder
Rammstein
Butthole Surfers
Electric Six
Tool
Nirvana
My Chemical Romance
Wilt
Celldweller
The Sisters of Mercy
The Dandy Warhols
Ozric Tentacles
The Vandals
Kerbdog
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry
REM
Pixies
At The Drive-In
Moonspell
Mortiis
Siouxsie and The Banshees
Jimmy Eat World
Fear Factory
Sugar
Deftones
Pitchshifter
Jack Off Jill
New Order

That'll do for now. Must... resist urge... to edit list....

couldn't possibly - i'd cause bandwidth problems.

for a start, there's an awful lot of classical in my list, as well as more popular stuff. and stuff from other cultures. and stuff which only about 2 other people in the world have heard of (no point posting it, then). etc., etc.

besides, it's nearly bedtime...