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"Breaking Benjamin is like the definition of background early to mid 2000s nu metal."
"Dude, Sophia's on drums. Fucking Natalie's on bass."
"Bad Company were anything but bad company. They were great company."
"It's probably been on more Pink Floyd tracks than any other guitar."
"Earth, Wind & Fire, a group that have been very outspoken, collaborative, and important throughout the years."
"The most famous band from Iowa are of course the metal titans, Slipknot."
"My Morning Jacket being the most famous band to come out of Kentucky."
"Three Doors Down, who being from Mississippi, just looking at them now, that actually makes so much sense."
"The Flaming Lips, and I think that's a bit more of a cool outside-of-the-box pick."
"Tears for Fears put a new album out, and it's actually really good."
"A political band that actually had machine guns as a band."
"One of the Chili Peppers' best, in my opinion."
"Onward to Amsterdam, and that is a hit from Amsterdam, 'High Six' is the name of that band H-Y-S-I-C-S with that regional hit called made in Amsterdam."
"There is no musical act more fascinating than Gorillaz."
"Runners in Behind, yeah, that is quite a nice band name."
"Stained Red, we're a Christian rock band."
"Sublime was a ska-punk and reggae band that never got to properly experience their success."
"We'll always be more than a band."
"...vocals and guitar and Incubus on drums they don't even tour with a bass player."
"Emperor is the best selling black metal band."
"It's not entirely Hitori's fault, it's just that in a band, syncing with your fellow members is very important."
"The last year has seen a reunion and a new generation of fans have discovered the magic that is the band that played 'California Lady'."
"The title of the song is 'M' and this is a song by the Canadian alternative rock band Crash Test Dummies."
"We're not alone, by the way. We're really not alone because after 14 months of being on our roof, our band is back in studio."
"But boy does he come back in full form and so does the rest of the band."
"Opeth is Michael's band, so he's gonna let Opeth go in whatever direction he's feeling."
"...typo negative was a very important band to me."
"I think the Priest, it's a combination of Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, and KK Downing which makes it work."
"As long as those three are there, then Priests are there."
"The change came the moment that Roth joined the band."
"I think they've really pulled out something incredible. When a primary member of a band leaves, there's always speculation that the band can never be the same. And I think actually, they've improved themselves."
"a band who has done the seemingly impossible going from the absolute depths of the underground death metal scene in the 90s to touring with legendary bands like Slayer and Coheed and Cambria"
"They released an incredible 23 Studio albums spanning a 40-year career and became known as one of the hardest working and hardest partying bands in the history of heavy metals."
"Motorhead were a straight up old school we don't give a [ __ ] rock and roll band."
"...how did a band from a niche sub-genre of metal that never really took off outside of Europe become one of the biggest names in the genre to the point where people who don't even listen to metal know who they are..."
"...to have their song featured so prominently in such a gigantic game was absolutely massive for the band..."
"...when they do, I think they're going to go down as one of the most fun bands in the history of this genre and certainly the most important..."
"Deep Purple Mark III featuring a singing clothes salesman was worthy of stepping in the shoes of legendary Mark 2."
"The lineup of Deep Purple that is still in action today includes Gillan, Glover, and Pace."
"I'm not going to go over the whole history again except to say that there's a moment when it all kicks off and you become this huge band."
"A band that actually works right that actually makes great music is a magical thing and should never ever break up."
"Certainly not the traits of a band with simply a small devoted following."
"No Use soon began getting themselves out into the local scene, and after performing as a four piece for a short while, they would take on two more members in rhythm guitarist Doug Judd and co-vocalist Ramon Grass."
"Audio Slave was that super group."
"A band has to prove itself in front of an audience; otherwise, it's not a band."
"The band was initially just called gorilla. It wasn't until later when their music career started taking off that they added the Z to the end."
"He loves this album and he loves the band, we all get along great, it's working well."
"Let's just put everything that is our signature of our band into one record."
"Blackbird is the moment when Alter Bridge came together."
"So how did Megadeth rise from underground favorites to undisputed heavy metal titans?"
"Mustaine knew of Cliff’s death from someone else other than Metallica, and recalls being upset over not being informed directly by his former bandmates despite their history."
"Understanding that the reclusive composer was still the main draw for the band's fan base, Warner's not only chose both of Wilson's compositions as singles but also ensured that despite his disinterest, he still appeared to be a member of the group."
"He said, 'You know what? I think we're an international band.' And we all kind of cheered to that."
"Pantera would continue to release records despite the now deep-rooted tensions between the band with far beyond driven released two years prior in 94 the Great Southern Trend kill in 1996 and Reinventing the steel in March of 2000."
"I want [band name] to become huge. I want to do whatever I can to help them."
"Overall, the time travel era was a very happy and healthy time for the nevershoutnever crew and good for them after such a tumultuous time leading up to it."
"We have a rule in our band where it's basically a series of five filters. If all of us are stoked, because we come from really kind of different backgrounds, then it's a go."
"After we toured the single collection, we all realized, man, we're burnt. We have done nothing else but the band since we were teenagers."
"It's been 11 years since No Doubt put out its last studio album."
"We've been a band minute and any issues release is plagued with a lot of polarizing, that's the goal."
"The perfect archetype for emo rock: My Chemical Romance."
"Maroon 5 has become about Adam Levine as opposed to the band."
"Title Fight is a band that knows how to make a great record."
"It is more than a band, it is a brand and probably now the most famous French brand across the world."
"Jim Reeves, the masterful picking of the blue boys made up of Leo Jackson, Mel Rogers, Jim Kirkland, and Dean Manuel."
"Oh, I'm so sorry, I thought it was all about the four of us in a new band."
"Pink Floyd was more than the sum of its parts."
"Henge are a band from out of space and with aliens in and they've come to work Earth to spread a message of Love basically."
"Through Silver and Blood is the fifth Neurosis album and their most popular."
"Children of Bodom is not a death metal band trilogy. It is."
"The evolution of a band, I mean it's an interesting thing to watch, right? You know, if you watch the Beatles evolve, they started as a rocky rock pop, you know, with sing-along ditties like 'I Want to Hold Your Hand'."
"The Grateful Dead emerged from the very heart of the psychedelic 60s and embarked on a journey through the 70s, 80s, and 90s."
"The Grateful Dead grew in the drug scene of the Haight Ashbury section of San Francisco in the 1960s."
"Absolutely unique, an incredible band."
"The original concept idea of the band where Ian was bass God originated in his velocity is in a lie somewhere was '69, so that's legitimate."
"Your favorite movie? Not Roadhouse. Breakfast at Tiffany's. Your favorite band? Maroon 5. If your favorite band is Maroon 5, what you're saying about yourself is, 'Man, 10% off every purchase with this Gap credit card was the best decision ever.'"
"Consistency is also super key. The more consistent you are as a worship leader, the band will start to learn you."
"If you look at The Cure um you know three times unprecedented headline as a Glastonbury you know Brit Awards best videos you know they have the industry recognition but unashamedly and undoubtedly it is Robert Smith that that is the focus and is The Cure."
"The best thing that could happen to your band was being banned from Walmart."
"Is this really a band? Queens of the Stone Age, really? Yeah, there's no multi-members [ __ ] name, right?"
"As a band, you guys didn't have a big drum set."
"Pete’s opera idea was put on hold for the remainder of ‘67 as the band pursued un-relenting touring, side projects, and the recording of their Sell-Out album."
"Faster louder more intense more out there than any other band that had ever been."
"Nobody really wanted the band to end because I didn't want to tour anymore, including me. I didn't want to stop what I love to do."
"Would this band be remembered at all if it wasn't for Metallica?"
"All right, my number five is a band from Belgrade, Serbia from Yugoslavia and the band was called Igra Staklenih Perli which translates as The Glass Bead Game."
"Brotherhood of Man, an actual real ass band."
"This EP is where the real story of all time low begins."
"When it comes to a band like the lineup matters and lineup changes like at a certain point you know when you're down to just the one original Dude or even just the two original Dude or whatever it's weird it's kind of it's weird it's like a different band at that point."
"Nickelback are an outstanding pop Hard Rock Band."
"Pierce the Veil: known as one of the most iconic bands in the scene."
"Pierce the Veil is the band that almost everyone in the scene has at least heard of."
"Scar Symmetry is a fantastic band. I think they would be grouped more with what I would say the third wave of melodic death metal."
"This new stuff is their best. It feels like every era of the band all wrapped up into one."
"This is why Bring Me The Horizon is the greatest band of their generation."
"Bring Me The Horizon has been a band for almost 20 years. 20 years. They started in 2004, the same year as Paramore."
"It's not every day you hear of a band named after your favorite dish."
"I almost see the Academy as a truly special band who fell victim to the influence of management, record labels, record sales, and the scene around them."
"A rejuvenated, re-energized band."
"Judas Priest are metal gods, formed all the way back in 1969, creating this thing we now call heavy metal."
"That was a lot of fun, I definitely recommend getting a band."
"They're only band in history which each member wrote a number one or had a single in the charts."
"This one here is the first album to feature new bassist Robert Trujillo."
"Tone is one of the most important things about this band. It's our voice."
"That's just a gift, you know, to be in a band is just a really special thing."
"there's something magical about finding a chance the right combination of people for a specific band"
"...this band makes walking that particular power metal tightrope look damn near simple call these guys up and get you some pain brought to you trust me on this one it's worth the delivery charge."
"I think it's good for two reasons it can take a tour that's in the red put it in the black, it can enhance your relationship with your audience which is so important when you're a cult band like us."
"...he was the creative heartbeat of the band."
"I think a big part of the appeal when you're starting out—the cliché answer is always like, oh, I started a band to get girls, or whatever."
"It's the one daylight, it's the one sort of nighttime band that works in the day as well."
"...Tusk comes on the title track... they've got a high school band marching band playing and they're all singing together for the first time but they're yelling tusk."
"Newfound Glory has always been active, and like you said, your fans absolutely adore you."
"I will play the guitar, Mr. Dog can beat the drum, and you can sing in our band," said the cat.
"Genesis doesn't exist without one of these three people."
"So, we went down to Sacramento to pick up the band the night before, and when I pick them up, they're like, 'Hey, we haven't played together in a while, we want to like rehearse. Do you know a pizza party? Like a pizza parlor or something where we can play?'"
"We were one of the biggest bands in the world and we were enjoying every minute of it."
"We were more focused on being an underground band."
"Despite the controversy, the band continued to produce masterful musical works."
"I wanted to talk a little bit about some of the mainstays in the band and over the years so of course Dave Brock you know founding member still keeping keeping on to this day vocals guitars keyboards in the since red started that helped start the band 1969."
"It's amazing you know like we formed this band when we were young little teenagers with the whole world in front of us."
"White Lion had all the ingredients of a killer hair band: a sexy front man, a dayglow wardrobe, and lots and lots of hair."
"White Snake's image was strictly by the book but the band's bluesy Zeppelin inspired sounds scored more critical acclaim than most hair metal groups."
"What's that mean, like that epic metal band, Theater something? Dream Theater dude."
"This Vallon features Pete ham Tom Evans doing on my is very underrated band maybe a couple of that Apple single too well-known."
"The legacy of the band is just magnificent."
"From being a scrappy hardcore band, to hip hop pioneers"
"The Records, this came out in 1979, they're known as the British Big Star."
"We just weren't like the other bands man yeah you know we got signed because the MC5 was letting us they thought we were interesting"
"Being able to jump on stage um you know obviously I was I was paying close attention to to you know I have been paying close attention to everything that's going on with the band."
"This band doesn't affect you if you live outside the US."
"Jon Fogerty's control of the band drove it to superstardom in the late 1960s."
"The Band reshaped the music genre."
"Glitter was dead. Everybody was wearing jeans and playing blues. But we wanted to put together the kind of band we've never seen on stage."
"When we first started out in '73, '72, glitter was dead. Every press person would come by and say, 'You guys are very good, but come on with this stuff.' We said, 'Yeah, but we like it. We want to put together the kind of band we've never seen on stage.'"
"Green Day is a band that writes catchy great songs that belong on the radio and belong on TV and belong for people listening to."
"We actually started the band that played on the first record that we ended up billing Steely Dan when we got up to Los Angeles."
"I immediately shared my band's story."
"I've got the answer: let's start a family band."
"Supper's Ready is perhaps the band almost reaching their peak as a unit."
"Hugh Banton's magisterial organ work really became a trademark of the band."
"this is a band that you know does this they kind of do things like this but they never went back to do the big massive double album like this ever again and they just kind of kept things a little more uh you know even keel going forward"
"A band that's very beloved for their brand of the symphonic classical art rock or progressive rock talk about Renaissance."
"Thin Lizzy, just an incredible band with some absolutely fantastic music."
"Rush is one of those odd bands that honestly I haven't really put out a bad album."
"That was the solidification of the classic Tipton, Downing, Hill, Halford band."
"Black is back together and back on tour."
"A great band, and in my opinion, an unsung band that should have been absolutely enormous."
"That's Iron Maiden, yeah. Pretty much."
"I sort of feel Genesis without Steve Hackett isn't really Genesis."
"I've got a favorite new band by the Jesters of Malice."
"If you could have one band to play a private show for you, who would it be? XTC for me."
"When we got up on the roof and here's this little rock and roll band wow"
"Wings became one of the biggest bands of the 1970s."
"Darkthrone: 'Classic black metal band, one of the better black metal bands.'"
"We're tackling the most important metal band of all time, the mighty Black Sabbath."
"Oasis is the greatest band of all time. Wonderwall is basically the greatest art ever created."
"...for an album that was released so many years after the band broke up, it's certainly on par with their past works."
"Cattle Decapitation, nowadays is the most interesting band in the sub-genre."
"Carcass is not [__] Gore grinding capitals which always earns extra points on lockhorns."
"They're like the ACDC of grindcore."
"...a band of the modern era that wasn't a rock band, wasn't a pop band, but could appeal to both sides."
"Sabaton keeps the torch burning for power metal."
"Sabaton is like this era's Dragonforce."
"Iced Earth is massive, huge in this genre."
"What's up y'all our shitty band needs a drummer."
"Ants from up there by Black Country New Road."
"Dimebag Darrell was originally in a famous band called Pantera and now had formed a band with his brother Vinnie Paul called Damageplan."
"That's what a band is all about: you've just got this one Collective voice."
"You hear mistakes. You know, remember the band, uh, Tony Rizzi had, Five Guitars?"
"Fronted by the legendary and iconic Robert Smith, the only consistent member in the group's history, his often high registered singing and signature guitar leads create an irrefutable Cure sound."
"Avenged Sevenfold, truly one of the best bands of the 2000s."
"We all want the best thing possible but hopefully we can all step back and go, 'The best thing possible actually is for the band.'"
"Hot dog on a stick, all right band, you gotta find it, man, you gotta find churning lemonade at hot dog, and then we'll leave you with this image."
"Psychedelic Furs, I mean, it's right in their name, right?"
"Stone Roses, fantastic band from Manchester."
"Rings Around the World, super furry animals, incredible pop psychedelic experimental electronic but very accessible."
"Stereo Lab fits right into this definition of how I personally see psychedelia."
"The Verve, I couldn't talk about neo-psychedelic without talking about them."
"Green on Red, fantastic alternative garage psychedelia in a way."
"Northlane has helped redefine the metalcore scene."
"After some serious soul searching, I realized I could not participate in the reunion of my own band."
"Everyone wanted to burn that relationship to the ground and like here she is sprinkling in so many references only people who actually care about that band would understand."
"Toys in the Attic completely defines Aerosmith and it identified them as a band with their own signature sound."
"He was the perfect voice for not only the band but for that moment and for the 1984 album Vital Signs."
"I don't think I've ever been happier than when that band played that polka and they put that fragrant crown of gouda on my head."
"Even early in the tour Pink Floyd were already performing half of dark side of the moon at every show."
"That's unfortunately the story of Jawbreaker."
"Type O Negative is more gothic rock."
"I don't think I've listened to a band that is this consistent with their output and at the same time doesn't sacrifice some quality."
"Every day, I absolutely recommend listening to it. 'Leave It' is my favorite song by Yes. It's the song that really got me into the group."
"Rob coming in the band gave us a nice kick."
"It all came to an end when their drummer John bonham died suddenly and the band split."
"Two against nature is simply a jam."
"Thanks to all my Cheap Trick band mates."
"The scar tissue, Great Red Hot Chili Peppers song."
"Every great rock band has a drummer with real personality."
"I think that's another reason why we've been able to put so many years into the band because we all have varied interests musically outside of heavy metal."
"It's a beautiful thing... a great band playing as a band is what we love."
"I felt really alive just hearing this band that I love."