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Topic: United Nations of Prog 2010
Posted By: horza
Subject: United Nations of Prog 2010
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 15:15
Arch-Chancellor George W. Helmut Chirac-en-blair has decreed that music will be censored due to its subversive influence on society !! Citizens are allowed to nominate 10 bands from 10 different countries. All other musical content will be outlawed. Vote now!!

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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.



Replies:
Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 15:26
Australia-Dead Can Dance
Canada-Rush
England-Pink Floyd
France-Jean Michel Jarre
Germany-Kraftwerk
Greece-Vangelis
Italy-Lacuna Coil
Scotland-Jethro Tull
Sweden-Opeth
USA-Steely Dan

Deadline soon be upon us,I'm happy for my choices to be default selection for us all (I know this requires a bit of thought )


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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: King of Loss
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 15:28
What the hell, only one from each country? This is blasphemy!


Posted By: Violenza
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 15:51
So we can choose Scotland and England separately?


Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 16:12
Originally posted by Violenza Violenza wrote:

So we can choose Scotland and England separately?


of course we do




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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: Violenza
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 16:25
Heh heh, I didn't see that you were from Scotland.


Posted By: Guests
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 16:49
Germany - Klaus Schulze
Spain - Los Canarios
USA - Thinking Plague
Sweden - Par Linch Project
Hungary - After Crying
Russia - Horizont
Argentina - La Máquina de Hacer Pájaros
Scotland - Jertho Tull
England - Gentle Giant
Canada - FM


Posted By: Spadger
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 21:52

Anglagard - Sweeden

Premiata Forneria Marconi - Italy

Yes - England

Grobschnitt - Germany

Magma - France

Devil Doll - Yugoslavia/Italy  (if not then Mezquita - Spain)

Espiritu - Argentina

Frank Zappa - United States

Univers Zero - Belgium

Focus - Netherlands



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A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.


Posted By: transend
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 22:06

England - Yes

Scotland - Pallas

Wales - Magenta

France - Jean Michel Jarre

Germany - Eloy

Mexico - Cast

Canada - Rush

Italy - PFM

Sweden - The Flower kings

USA - Landsend



Posted By: GoldenSpiral
Date Posted: October 04 2005 at 23:21
OMG if Rush was one of 10 bands I had to listen to for all eternity... yeesh.

I mean, I like them and all, but there are definitely better bands from Canada.  try some post-rock.


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Posted By: Prog-Brazil
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 15:17
 
Well, I don't owe follow Mr. "Arch-Chancellor George W. Helmut Chirac-en-blair " rules. Anyway...

 

Anglagard - Sweden

Banco - Italy

Genesis - England

Grobschnitt - Germany

Bubu - Argentina

Styx - United States

O Terço - Brazil

Los Jaivas - Chile

Magma - France

Focus - Netherlands



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Let the sunshine in


Posted By: cuncuna
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 15:34
Given the past history of my country, I'll stay with the outlaws (as I use to do). Something like that happened back here; and the artistic results are still giving us problems. Uf you want to know about this, search for "Los huasos quincheros". They were one of the allowed bands during the dictatorship, and...

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¡Beware of the Bee!
   


Posted By: Crushed Aria
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 15:37
Sweden - Pain of Salvation
USA - Kayo Dot
France - Carnival in Coal
Norway - Arcturus
Italy - Ephel Duath
Germany - Grave Digger
Japan - Sigh
Russia - Butterfly Temple
Austria - Dornenreich
Denmark - King Diamond.

So what that there are not all Progressive bands in there >_> all of them are damned good, and should be allowed to be listened to.




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Posted By: King of Loss
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 15:41
^ No England?


Posted By: Crushed Aria
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 15:47
>_> Other people can nominate English bands, I just chose my favorites that I could remember which country they were from. 

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Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:03
Originally posted by cuncuna cuncuna wrote:

Given the past history of my country, I'll stay with the outlaws (as I use to do). Something like that happened back here; and the artistic results are still giving us problems. Uf you want to know about this, search for "Los huasos quincheros". They were one of the allowed bands during the dictatorship, and...


vinceremos?

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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:04
Originally posted by Crushed Aria Crushed Aria wrote:

>_> Other people can nominate English bands, I just chose my
favorites that I could remember which country they were from. 



love your avatar - are you a babe?

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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: WillieThePimp
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:14
Schwing!! j/k




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You can't possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven's Seventh and go slow. ~Oscar Levant, explaining his way out of a speeding ticket


Posted By: Crushed Aria
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:24
If a babe has a penis, balls, and an Adam's Apple than yes I am. 

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Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:25
Originally posted by Crushed Aria Crushed Aria wrote:

If a babe has a penis, balls, and an Adam's Apple than yes I am. 




ooops -- serves me right

i apologise

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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: Crushed Aria
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:29
It's okay, I get mistaken for a girl all the time. 

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Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:30
Originally posted by Crushed Aria Crushed Aria wrote:

It's okay, I get mistaken for a girl all the time. 


its the long blonde hair

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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: Crushed Aria
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:38
>_> In reality I have short-ish brown hair.

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Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 05 2005 at 17:45
my new selection

england-genesis
usa-fates warning
canada-frank marino & mahogany rush
germany-eloy
australia-crowded house
scotland-simple minds
ireland-U2
wales-budgie


by the way surely budgie are prog related with their epic songs and sci-fi album covers


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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: Prog-Brazil
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 07:58
Originally posted by Prog-Brazil Prog-Brazil wrote:

 
Well, I don't owe follow Mr. "Arch-Chancellor George W. Helmut Chirac-en-blair " rules. Anyway...

 

Anglagard - Sweden

Banco - Italy

Genesis - England

Grobschnitt - Germany

Bubu - Argentina

Styx - United States

O Terço - Brazil

Los Jaivas - Chile

Magma - France

Focus - Netherlands

 

OOps. I almost forget!

Best in USA to me: Yezda Urfa



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Let the sunshine in


Posted By: DACE
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 08:14

 

I'd say:

Catalonia-Gòtic
Netherlands-Focus

England-Pink Floyd
France-Ange
Italy-Loccanda Della Fate
Scotland-Jethro Tull
Sweden-Anglagard
USA-Happy the Man
Germany-Rousseau

Hungary-After Crying



Posted By: rockandrail
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 08:21
French prog chosen by Chirac would be Mireille Mathieu (a sort of very very poor man' Edith Piaf)

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Pierre R, the man who lost his signature


Posted By: cuncuna
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 15:52

Originally posted by horza horza wrote:

Originally posted by cuncuna cuncuna wrote:

Given the past history of my country, I'll stay with the outlaws (as I use to do). Something like that happened back here; and the artistic results are still giving us problems. Uf you want to know about this, search for "Los huasos quincheros". They were one of the allowed bands during the dictatorship, and...


vinceremos?

We kind of did. Thanks for the effort of searching for the right expression. I appreciate that.



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¡Beware of the Bee!
   


Posted By: cuncuna
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 15:56

Originally posted by Crushed Aria Crushed Aria wrote:

If a babe has a penis, balls, and an Adam's Apple than yes I am. 

You could always have a Penis, Balls and an Adam's apple in a box next to your bed.

 



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¡Beware of the Bee!
   


Posted By: horza
Date Posted: October 06 2005 at 16:02
Originally posted by cuncuna cuncuna wrote:

Originally posted by horza horza wrote:

Originally posted by cuncuna cuncuna wrote:

Given the past history of my country, I'll stay with the outlaws (as I use to do). Something like that happened back here; and the artistic results are still giving us problems. Uf you want to know about this, search for "Los huasos quincheros". They were one of the allowed bands during the dictatorship, and...
vinceremos?


We kind of did. Thanks for the effort of searching for the right expression. I appreciate that.





capo yunta

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Originally posted by darkshade:

Calling Mike Portnoy a bad drummer is like calling Stephen Hawking an idiot.


Posted By: cuncuna
Date Posted: October 07 2005 at 13:08
I don't know what capo yunta means, saddly, I must add.

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¡Beware of the Bee!
   



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