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FAVORITE BANDS
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Caveat: I own nearly ten thousand CDs, so this list reflects only a fraction of my favorites. If you're curious whether I like a given artist, just ask. Abba, Abdullah, Abominant, Aborym, Abstrakt Algebra, Absu, Accept, AC/DC, Ace of Base, Acid Bath, Aerosmith, The Afghan Whigs, Agalloch, Agent Steel, Alcatrazz, Aghora, Akercocke, Alabama Thunderpussy, Alchemist, Alice in Chains, Altar, The Amenta, Amon Amarth, Amorphis, Tori Amos, Anacrusis, Anathema, Ancient Rites, ...and Oceans, Andromeda, Angel, Angelcorpse, Angel Dust, The Angels/Angel City, Angel Witch, Angra, Annihilator, Anthrax, Fiona Apple, Arch Enemy, Arcturus, Armored Saint, Arsis, As Divine Grace, Ashes You Leave, Asia, Atheist, Atheretic, Atmosphere, Atomic Rooster, Atreyu, Atrocity, Attacker, At the Gates, Avenged Sevenfold, Avernus, Axis of Advance, Ayreon, Babylon Whores, Backstabbers Inc., Backyard Babies, Badlands, Bad Religion, Balance of Power, Bal-Sagoth, Afrika Bambaataa, The Band, Bang, Bang Tango, Bathory, Bauhaus, Beastie Boys, The Beatles, Beheaded, Behemoth, Belle & Sebastian, Belphegor, Pat Benatar, Bethlehem, Between the Buried and Me, The Beyond, Beyond Dawn, Bigelf, The Big F, Biomechanical, Bjork, The Black Crowes, Black Label Society, The Black League, Black Sabbath, Blackwater Park, Blaze, Bleeding Through, Blind Guardian, Blondie, The Blood Brothers, Blue Oyster Cult, Bolt Thrower, Bon Jovi, Boogie Down Productions/KRS-One, Borknagar, Botch, David Bowie, Boy Sets Fire, Breach, Jeff Buckley, Budgie, Burn It Down, Burnt by the Sun, Burzum, Cadaver, Cage, Cancer, Candiria, Candlemass, Cannibal Ox, Canvas Solaris, Carcass, The Cardigans, Carnal Forge, Carpathian Forest, Catamenia, Cathedral, Catherine Wheel, Cattle Press, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Cave In, Celtic Frost, Cemetary, Centinex, Cephalic Carnage, The Chasm, The Chemical Brothers, Chemlab, Children of Bodom, Chrome Locust, Cinderella, Circle of Dead Children, Cirith Ungol, The Clash, Clockhammer, Clutch, Coalesce, Cock and Ball Torture, Leonard Cohen, Comes With the Fall, Commit Suicide, Common, Conception, Congress, Control Denied, Converge, Alice Cooper, Cornerstone, Coroner, Corrosion of Conformity, Cradle of Filth, Cream, Crimson Glory, Cripple Bastards, Crisis, The Crown, Cryptopsy, Cult of Luna, Cultus Sanguine, The Cure, Curlupanddie, Cynic, Danger Danger, Dangerous Toys, Danzig, Darkane, Dark Angel, Darkest Hour, Dark Moor, Darkthrone, Dark Tranquillity, Dawn, Dawnbringer, Deadguy, Deadhorse, Death, Death Angel, Death SS, Deceased, Deep Purple, Def Leppard, Defleshed, Deftones, De La Soul, Demons &; Wizards, Depeche Mode, Destruction, D Generation, Diabolical Masquerade, Diamond Head, Bruce Dickinson, Digital Ruin, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Dimmu Borgir, Dio, Discharge, Discordance Axis, Dismal Euphony, Dismember, Dissection, Divided Multitude, Dodheimsgard, Dokken, The Doors, Doro, Duran Duran, Drawn, Dream Theater, Drowning, Drowningman, earthtone9, Ed Gein, Edge of Sanity, Edguy, Eidolon, Electric Angels/The Loveless, Electric Wizard, Elegy, Danny Elfman, El-P, The Elysian Fields, Eminem, Emperor, Employer Employee, Empyria, The End, Enslaved, Entombed, Enuff Z’Nuff, Ephel Duath, Esoteric (UK), Eternal Tears of Sorrow, Europe, Evanescence, Everclear, Evergrey, Eyehategod, Fair Warning, Faith No More, Falconer, Fall of the Leafe, Faster Pussycat, Fates Warning, Firebird, 5ive’s Continuum Project, Fleurety, Forced Entry, Forefather, Foreigner, Forgotten Silence, Forgotten Tomb, Forlorn, Franz Ferdinand, Fudge Tunnel, Fugazi, Peter Gabriel, Galactic Cowboys, Gamma, Gamma Ray, Gardenian, Garden of Shadows, The Gathering, Gehenna, Gillan, Gin Blossoms, God Dethroned, Godflesh, Godgory, Gordian Knot, Gorguts, Graveland, The Great Deceiver, Green Carnation, Green Day, Green River, Grey Skies Fallen, Hagen, Halford, Hammers of Misfortune, Hanoi Rocks, Harakiri, Hate Eternal, The Haunted, Hearse, Heaven Shall Burn, The Hellacopters, Hellchild, Helloween, Jimi Hendrix, High on Fire, Hollenthon, Holocaust, Husker Du, Hypocrisy, Iced Earth, Immolation, Immortal, Impaled Nazarene, Impiety, In Aeturnum, In Flames, Integrity, In the Woods…, Into Eternity, Iron Maiden, Iron Savior, Isis, Jag Panzer, The Jam/Paul Weller, Jedi Mind Tricks, Billy Joel, Elton John, Journey, Judas Iscariot, Judas Priest, Kalmah, Kamelot, Kansas, Karaboudjan, Kataklysm, Katatonia, The Killers (US), Killswitch Engage, King Diamond, King's-Evil, King's X, Kiss, Kiss It Goodbye, Kix, Knut, Krakatoa, Krieg, Krisiun, Kyuss, Labyrinth, L.A. Guns, Lake of Tears, Lamb of God, Last Crack, Led Zeppelin, Lefay, Legs Diamond, Lethargy, Liar, Lillian Axe, Limbonic Art, Lions Share, Lordian Guard, The Lord Weird Slough Feg, Lost Horizon, Lost Soul, Lotus, Luddite Clone, Macabre, Madder Mortem, Madonna, Magnitude 9, Malevolent Creation, Yngwie Malmsteen, Manilla Road, Manipulated Slaves, Manowar, The Mars Volta, Martyr, Mastermind, Mastodon, Maudlin of the Well, Mayadome, Mayhem, Meat Loaf, Meat Puppets, Medulla Nocte, Megadeth, Mekong Delta, Melechesh, Memory Garden, Mental Home, Mercyful Fate, Meshuggah, Metallica, Mindrot, The Minor Times, Misanthrope, Misery Index, Monster Magnet, Moonsorrow, Moonspell, Morbid Angel, Morgion, Morningstar, Ennio Morricone, Morrissey, Mortuary Drape, Motley Crue, Motorhead, The Mushroom River Band, My Dying Bride, Myrkskog, Nagelfar, Naglfar, Napalm Death, Narcissus, Nargaroth, Nasum, The National Acrobat, Necromantia, Necrophobic, Neurosis, Nevermore, Nicodemus, Nightfall, Nightingale, Night in Gales, Nightwish, Nile, Nocturnal Rites, Nonexist, Nora, No Rest for the Wicked, Nostromo, Novembers Doom, Ted Nugent, Michael Nyman, Oasis, Obliveon, Obtained Enslavement, October 31, Old Man Gloom, Old Man's Child, Omnium Gatherum (Fi), Onward, Opeth, Ophthalamia, Oppressor, Orange Goblin, Origin, Orphanage, Orphaned Land, Joan Osborne, Ozzy Osbourne, Outkast, Overdrive, Overkill, Oxiplegatz, Pain of Salvation, Pale Forest, Pan-Thy-Monium, Paradigma, Paradise Lost, Parliament/Funkadelic, Pathos, Paw, Pearl Jam, Penance, A Perfect Circle, Pestilence, Pg. 99, Pig Destroyer, Pink Cream 69, Pink Floyd, Place of Skulls, The Police/Sting, The Postman Syndrome, Premonitions of War, Primal Fear, Primordial, Prince, Prototype, Psychotic Waltz, Public Enemy, Puya, Queen, Queens of the Stone Age, Queensryche, The Quill, Rabies Caste, Rage, Rage Against the Machine, Rainbow, Rain Fell Within, Raise Hell, Rammstein, Ram-Zet, Ratt, Raven, The Ravenous, Reading Zero, The Red Chord, Red Harvest, Refused, R.E.M., Reverend Bizarre, Rhapsody, Riot, Roachpowder, Roadsaw, The Rolling Stones, Root, Uli Jon Roth, Rotting Christ, Royal Hunt, Rudra, Rush, Sacramentum, Salem, Samael, Santa Sangre, Sanvoisen, Saturnus, Satyricon, Savage, Savatage, Saxon, Scanner, Scarve, Sceptic, Michael Schenker Group, Scholomance, Scissorfight, Scorpions, Sculptured, Sentenced, Septic Flesh, Sepultura, 7 Angels 7 Plagues, Shadows Fall, Shape of Despair, sHeavy, Sigh, Silent Force, Silent Stream of Godless Elegy, Simon & Garfunkel, Sinister, Skepticism, Skid Row, Skyclad, Skyforger, Slayer, Slipknot, Sloan, The Smashing Pumpkins, Patti Smith, The Smiths, Sodom, Soilent Green, Soilwork, Solace, Solefald, Solitude Aeturnus, Solstice (UK), Sonata Arctica, Souldivider, Soulmotor, Soundgarden, Source of Tide, Spaceboy, Spastic Ink, Spiral Architect, Spirit Caravan, Spiritual Beggars, Bruce Springsteen, Steelhouse Lane, Steel Prophet, Max Steiner, Stratovarius, Strapping Young Lad, The Streets, Stuck Mojo, Styx, Summoning, S.U.P., Supafuzz, Susperia, Matthew Sweet, Swordmaster, Symbyosis, Symphony X, System of a Down, Tad Morose, Tarot, The Tea Party, Ten, Terra Firma, Tesla, Testament, Therapy?, Therion, Thin Lizzy, This Day Forward, Thought Industry, 3 Inches of Blood, Threshold, Tiamat, TNT, Tool, Devin Townsend, Tristania, Trouble, Turbonegro, Twisted Tower Dire, U.D.O., UFO, Ulver, Unearth, Unholy, Unleashed, Uriah Heep, U2, Vader, Vandenberg, Vanden Plas, Van Halen, Vehemence, Vintersorg, Virgin Steele, Voivod, War Babies, Warhead, Warhorse (US), W.A.S.P., Watchmaker, Waysted, We, Westworld, White Lion, Whitesnake, The Who, Windham Hell, Witchery, Witchfinder General, Withering Surface, Within Temptation, Wolf, Zero Hour.
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