Your All Time Favorite Music Artists (1 Viewer)

[Saint Kamara]

I'm a classic rock person, my favorite era of music is from 1965-1980.

1. The Beatles
2. Elton John
3. Chicago
4. Heart
5. Moody Blues
6. Yes
7. Steely Dan
8. Kansas
9. Foreigner
10. Crosby Stills Nash & Young
11. Stevie Wonder
12. The Guess Who
13. James Taylor
14. Earth Wind & Fire
15. Led Zeppelin
16. McCartney & Wings
17. The Bee Gees
18. The Who
19. Jethro Tull
20. Dan Fogelberg

 

[RandomSaint]

1.Nickleback
2.Taylor Swift
3.Britney Spears
4. One Direction
5. 98 Degrees

 

[Saint Kamara]

Quite a lineup.

 

[PayOrPlay]

The question is "favorite", not necessarily "best"; so personal memories and associations have a lot to do with the answers. With that in mind:

The Beatles
Prince
X
The Clash
Talking Heads
Los Lobos
Bangles
Marshall Tucker Band
Allman Brothers Band
The Reivers
Rubén Blades
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Jim Croce
Leon Russell
Nanci Griffith
Merle Haggard
Al Green
Midnight Oil
Velvet Underground
Miles Davis
Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys
Frank Sinatra
Professor Longhair

 

[wizard1183]

1.Nickleback
2.Taylor Swift
3.Britney Spears
4. One Direction
5. 98 Degrees

You forgot NKOTB, Clay Aiken, and your favorite! N'Sync!!

 

[Ken-Bob]

1. Led Zeppelin
2. Pink Floyd
3. Michael Hedges
4. Yes
5. Deep Purple
6. Jeff Beck
7. Queen
8. Grand Funk Railroad
9. Van Halen
10. Tori Amos
11. Little Big Town
12. The Beatles
13. The Who
14. Dave Matthews Band
15. AC/DC
16. Emerson Lake and Palmer
17. The Indigo Girls
18. The Babies
19. Alice Cooper
20. Styx

 

[Saint Kamara]

1. Led Zeppelin
2. Pink Floyd
3. Michael Hedges
4. Yes
5. Deep Purple
6. Jeff Beck
7. Queen
8. Grand Funk Railroad
9. Van Halen
10. Tori Amos
11. Little Big Town
12. The Beatles
13. The Who
14. Dave Matthews Band
15. AC/DC
16. Emerson Lake and Palmer
17. The Indigo Girls
18. The Babies
19. Alice Cooper
20. Styx

Just outside my top 20 is Tori Amos, Styx, DMB, Pink Floyd, Queen. So they would probably make up my top 25. Good calls.

 

[brd13]

in no particular order

Bad Company
Rush
Foreigner
Led Zepp
Styx
The Tragically Hip
Queen
April Wine
Foo Fighters
Blue Oyster Cult
Streetheart
The Answer
Nirvana
Alice in Chains
Pearl Jam
Red Hot Chili Peppers
U2
Hooters
Clutch
3 Doors Down

 

[Optimusaint]

alphabetically

311
A Tribe Called Quest
Aesop Rock
Atmosphere
Beastie Boys
Bob Marley
Coheed and Cambria
Deftones
Incubus
Jamiroquai
Led Zeppelin
Michael Jackson
Notorious BIG
Prince
Queen
Rage Against the Machine
Seeed
Slightly Stoopid
Sublime
The Clash

 

[Bronson]

tool
red hot chili peppers
led zeppelin
bob marley
mystical
fiend
pink floyd
doors
puscifer
otis redding
hendrix
system of a down
rage against the machine
alice in chains
soundgarden
outkast
pearl jam
nin
2pac
al green
primus

 

[brd13]

everyone has listed some great bands/artists that I really enjoy.. and didn't have on mine.. the joy of music!

 

[Saint Kamara]

tool
red hot chili peppers
led zeppelin
bob marley
mystical
fiend
pink floyd
doors
puscifer
otis redding
hendrix
system of a down
rage against the machine
alice in chains
soundgarden
outkast
pearl jam
nin
2pac
al green
primus

somebody loved the decade of the 90s

good calls all around

 

[Saint Kamara]

everyone has listed some great bands/artists that I really enjoy.. and didn't have on mine.. the joy of music!

I was gonna say the same thing, I see a band like the Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, The Doors and think to myself, how did I not include them in my top 20.

Just shows you the immense breadth and depth of music across the last 50 years.

 

[brd13]

agreed!