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Living Colour
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Cradle of Filth
Joanna Newsome
Bear McCreary's sound tracks to Battlestar Galactica
Dialectic Soul
Hanging Doll
Janes Addiction
Tiamat
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 19 2011 at 12:46
Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

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ClapBig smileApproveCool   America is one of my favourite songs of all time, it is so tear manipulating


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 19 2011 at 14:16
Dusty Springfield
Swing Out Sister
Free
Slade
The Kinks
Propaganda
Air
The Zombies
Scott Walker
10cc (okay they in PA under prog-related but they're not really prog)
Toto
Thin Lizzy
The Stranglers
UFO





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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 11:00
Boards of Canada
Bright Eyes
Emilie Autumn
Iron Maiden
Pantera
System of a Down
Red House Painters
Sun Kil Moon
Neutral Milk Hotel

There's lots more.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 11:35
Originally posted by aginor aginor wrote:

Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

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ClapBig smileApproveCool   America is one of my favourite songs of all time, it is so tear manipulating
It is an amazing song! Have you heard Yes's version of it!?
 
 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 11:36
Originally posted by DisgruntledPorcupine DisgruntledPorcupine wrote:

Boards of Canada
Bright Eyes
Emilie Autumn
Iron Maiden
Pantera
System of a Down
Red House Painters
Sun Kil Moon
Neutral Milk Hotel

There's lots more.
System of a Down is one of my favorite bands! I went to one of their concerts in May! Smile
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 12:15
Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

Originally posted by aginor aginor wrote:

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ClapBig smileApproveCool   America is one of my favourite songs of all time, it is so tear manipulating
It is an amazing song! Have you heard Yes's version of it!?
 
 
yes, it was on Fragile which was my first prog album
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 17:25
Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

Originally posted by DisgruntledPorcupine DisgruntledPorcupine wrote:

Boards of Canada
Bright Eyes
Emilie Autumn
Iron Maiden
Pantera
System of a Down
Red House Painters
Sun Kil Moon
Neutral Milk Hotel

There's lots more.
System of a Down is one of my favorite bands! I went to one of their concerts in May! Smile

Wow, I'm jealous! I would really love to see them.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 17:41
Originally posted by DisgruntledPorcupine DisgruntledPorcupine wrote:

Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

Originally posted by DisgruntledPorcupine DisgruntledPorcupine wrote:

Boards of Canada
Bright Eyes
Emilie Autumn
Iron Maiden
Pantera
System of a Down
Red House Painters
Sun Kil Moon
Neutral Milk Hotel

There's lots more.
System of a Down is one of my favorite bands! I went to one of their concerts in May! Smile

Wow, I'm jealous! I would really love to see them.
Yeah they put on a really great show!
Hopefully they make a new album and go on tour for that as well!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 18:46
75% of my taste is Progressive or related to it, but non-prog I can surely name these:

Bands:
THE BEATLES (ok, prog-related or proto-prog, but not an actual prog band)
The Who (same thing)
ABBA
Bee Gees
Wings
Traveling Wilburys
Gerry & The Pacemakers
Herman's Hermits
The Beach Boys
The Monkees
Simon & Garfunkel
Peter, Paul & Mary
The Animals
The Hollies
The Rutles (!!)
The Mamas & The Papas

Solo:
John Lennon / Paul McCartney / George Harrison / Ringo Starr
Raul Seixas
Bob Dylan
Elvis Presley
Elton John
Michael Jackson
Chico Buarque / Caetano Veloso / Gilberto Gil

(wow, it was tough to choose these !)
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 19:09
forgot to mention-Jim Croce
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 20:14
Originally posted by DisgruntledPorcupine DisgruntledPorcupine wrote:

Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

Originally posted by DisgruntledPorcupine DisgruntledPorcupine wrote:

Boards of Canada
Bright Eyes
Emilie Autumn
Iron Maiden
Pantera
System of a Down
Red House Painters
Sun Kil Moon
Neutral Milk Hotel

There's lots more.
System of a Down is one of my favorite bands! I went to one of their concerts in May! Smile

Wow, I'm jealous! I would really love to see them.

Apparently I'm out of the loop, I thought they broke up!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 20:19
^They just got back together recently, I'm pretty sure.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 20 2011 at 20:20
Originally posted by aginor aginor wrote:

Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

Originally posted by aginor aginor wrote:

Originally posted by GoldenGod2112 GoldenGod2112 wrote:

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ClapBig smileApproveCool   America is one of my favourite songs of all time, it is so tear manipulating
It is an amazing song! Have you heard Yes's version of it!?
 
 
yes, it was on Fragile which was my first prog album

Wasn't it on Close to the Edge? Well not officially but as a bonus track on the re-release? I remember I first heard it on the In A Word box set.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 21 2011 at 04:45
Sisters of Mercy
KMFDM
Joe Satriani
AC/DC
Foo Fighters
Prodigy
Fatboy Slim
These Four Walls
Crowded House
Supergroove
Reel Big Fish
Rob Zombie
Rammstein
and many more

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 21 2011 at 05:01
Hassisen kone, although the last of their three albums was more or less prog. And also Ilmiliekki Quartet.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 21 2011 at 05:31
This thread could be re-named the never-ending listsLOL

The Stooges
The Jam
The Smiths
f**k Buttons
Steve Miller Band (first 4 albums)
Stones
The Pretty Things
Funkadelic
Type O Negative
Allman Brothers
Cream
Danzig
Beach Boys
Neil Young
Velvet Underground
Lou Reed
Bob Dylan
Gasolin
Kim Larsen
Van Morrison
Savage Rose
Richie Havens
Charles Mingus
Thelonius Monk
Bird
Future sound of London
Prodigy
Slayer
Ravi Shankar
Animal Collective
Depeche Mode
Manu Chao
Bob Marley
The Temptations
Joy Division
The Fall
and so forth...

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 21 2011 at 06:15
Bands:  Beatles, Kinks,The Who, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Sparks, Scorpions, UFO, Rainbow, Judas Priest, Van Halen, Police, Talking Heads, The Clash, Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Dave Matthews Band.
 
Artists: Ilayaraja, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Kate Bush, Tori Amos, Jeff Buckley, Fiona Apple.


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Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 21 2011 at 06:43

Sonic Youth
the Cure
Judas Priest
Megadeth
Siouxsie & the Banshees
Sisters of Mercy
Arcade Fire
Massive Attack
Underworld
Portishead
Katatonia
Candlemass
Fields of the Nephilim
Front 242
Depeche Mode
Bauhaus
Joy Division
Tuxedo Moon
16 Horsepower
Swans
Coroner
Soundgarden
AiC
Prodigy
Trentemöller
PJ Harvey
Nick Cave

man I could go on Stern Smile

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