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King Crimson
Deep Purple
Miles Davis
Herbie Hancock
Pete Cosey
Eno
Phil Manzenera
Shining
Maserati
Prince Jammy

I may have to come back and change this if I think of someone else.
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1) Pink Floyd
2) The Beatles
3) Curved Air
4) Led Zeppelin
5) Santana
6) Deep Purple (mark II)
7) ELP / The Nice
8) Yes
9) The Doors
10) ELO

All rather dated methinks.
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1-Eloy
2-Pink Floyd
3-Camel
4-Kansas
5-Jethro Tull
6-Porcupine tree
7-Yoke Shire
8-Lands End
9-Pineapple Thief
10-Atomic Rooster
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Originally posted by laplace

01. Art Bears
02. Kraftwerk
03. Super Furry Animals
04. Boris
05. Henry Cow
06. Edith Piaf
07. Fela Kuti
08. Area
09. Merzbow
10. After Dinner

is this awesome (y/n)
Ewww, Merzbow. I wouldn't have guessed you for the Kraftwerk type.
 
I really couldn't make a list. I don't know if that's a problem with you or with me.
if you own a sodastream i hate you
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1. Kansas (any surprises there?)
2. Yes
3. Genesis
4. Rush
5. Porcupine Tree
6. Pink Floyd
7. Gentle Giant
8. Camel
9. The Mars Volta
10. Emerson, Lake & Palmer

I think I'm satisfied with this list.
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1. Hawkwind
2. Nektar
3. Beatles
4  Pink Floyd
5  Spirit
6. Amon Duul 2
7 Gong
8. Moody Blues
9 BjH
10 Caravan


But Tomorrow is another day  ?


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I'll just stick to Prog

-Flower Kings
-Neal Morse/Early Spock's Beard
-Transatlantic
-Dream Theater
-Lord of Mushroom
-Rush
-Yes
-Karmakanic
- (empty)
- (empty)


--- I still have 2 empty slots.
Take the Passion Road.
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Prog:
 
1- King Crimson
2-ELP
3-Soft Machine
4-Genesis
5-Yes
6-Rush
7-Van der Graaf Generator
8-Pink Floyd
9-Miles Davis
10-Zappa
 
Not prog/ prog related/ proto prog
 
1-Led Zeppelin
2.The Beatles/Iron Maiden
3-Black Sabbath
4-L.A Spinetta (and all his related stuff)
5-Jimi Hendrix (why this man is not prog , and Metallica is prog related I ll never understand)
6-Doors
7-Judas Priest
8-Deep Purple
9-Who
10-Rolling Stones
 
Honorable mention: Stratovarius.
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At the moment, looks like:

Frank Zappa
King Crimson
Porcupine Tree
Van der Graaf Generator
Devin Townsend
Pain of Salvation
Pink Floyd
Fromuz
Jethro Tull
Gentle Giant
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Bands I could listen to anytime , all time favorite bands:

1. Pink Floyd
2. Magma
3. PFM
4. Banco
5. Arena
6. Pendragon
7. Quella Vecchia Locanda
8. Harmonium
9. Focus
10.Tangerine Dream

I'm sorry that I cannot mention all my favorite bands though...





Edited by inrainbows - October 14 2008 at 16:27
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Duran Duran and Pink Floyd
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All-time favorite bands:
 
Yes
Genesis
Camel
Jethro Tull
Pink Floyd
IQ
Porcupine Tree
Anekdoten
Riverside
Phideaux
 
 
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It's quite complicated to mix genres, so I'll divide into genres faves:

Prog:
#1 Pink Floyd
#2 Genesis
#3 Yes
#4 Jethro Tull
#5 The Flower Kings
#6 Camel
#7 Pendragon
#8 Supertramp
#9 Gentle Giant
#10 Frank Zappa
Honorable mention: VDGG, UK, Marillion, King Crimson, ELP, The Tangent and Triumvirat.

Hard Rock/Heavy Prog:
#1 Deep Purple
#2 Whitesnake(Moody & Marsden era)
#3 The Who
#4 Atomic Rooster
#5 Led Zeppelin
#6 Black Sabbath
#7 Rush
#8 Trapeze
#9 Ac/Dc
#10 Alice Cooper
Honorable Mentions: Black Widow(I consider them Folk Prog though), Jethro Tull, Free, Budgie, XYZ, Nazareth, Bad Company, Ram Jam and Pescado Rabioso.

Alt. Rock/Pop:
#1 Pearl Jam
#2 Audioslave
#3 INXS
#4 Simply Red
#5 Genesis (pop era)
#6 Stone Temple Pilots
#7 Blind Melon
#8 Daft Punk (I know, it doesn't fit these categories)
#9 Coldplay (X&Y and Rush Of Blood..)

Jazz Fusion/Rock:
#1 Billy Cobham - Spectrum
#2 Brand X - Unorthodox Behaviour
#3 RTF - Romantic Warrior
#4 Zappa
#5 Dixie Dregs
#6 Soft Machine (Bundles - Softs)
#7 Camel (Moonmadness - Rain Dances - Breathless)
#8 Ian Gillan Band
#9 Jeff Beck (Wired - Blow by Blow)
#10 Spinetta Jade
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Honorable Mentions from bands that don't conclude in any of these genres: Dire Straits, CSN, Santana, The Beatles, Sumo, others..

"For me, music and life are all about style.” Miles Davis(last.fm)
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     For the Second Part concerning my taste ==
  --  new age prog ==    Deuter , Yanni , Rabih Abou Khalil , Kitaro , Gandalf , Jay Utal , Ponty , Nusrat Fateh ,
Sacred Spirit , Jan Garbarek , Machiavel .
  --  progrock all times ==   Jethro Tull , King Crimson , Pink Floyd , Yes , Genesis , ELP , Caravan , Camel ,
Eloy , Van Der Graaf Generator .
 --   In Addition to ==    Santana , Robin Trower , C,S,N & Y , Al di Meola , Moody Blues , New Trolls , PFM ,
Le Orme , Sensation's Fix , the PLJ band .
 
             My Favourite new bands in order ==     Porcupine Tree , Opeth , Tool , Coldplay , Mars Volta ,
 Dreamtheater , Pendragon , Satellite , Ayreon , Ramses .
 
 
     Tongue  NOT TO FORGET ==   RUSH , KANSAS ,SOFT MACHINE & GONG /////////////  TracksToni ////// Tongue 
Tracking Tracks of Rock
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I have 3 lists, In Prog, All time, and Currently. There are some simliarities between them, and some craziness between them.
 
All Time:
  • Tool/Porcupine Tree (Tied)
  • Muse
  • Yes
  • Nirvana
  • A Perfect Circle
  • Hurt
  • 30 Seconds to Mars
  • 10 Years
  • Pink Floyd
  • Radiohead
 
Prog:
  • Tool
  • Porcupine Tree
  • Yes
  • Spocks Beard
  • Demians
  • Pink Floyd
  • Pineapple Thief
  • Dream Theater
  • Opeth
  • Solar Project

Currently

  • Tool
  • Porcupine Tree
  • Demians
  • Stabbing Westward
  • Pink Floyd
  • Adema
  • Taproot
  • Yes
  • 30 Seconds to Mars
  • Hurt
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there's more to life than RIO ;P


Of course, that's why we have zeuhl and Canterbury!  Tongue

Don't forget classical and jazz music.
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there's more to life than RIO ;P


Of course, that's why we have zeuhl and Canterbury!  Tongue
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there's more to life than RIO ;P
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