I've been wondering about them for a while. Here's a list of the ones off the top of my head. Motorhead (Lemmy) The Police (Sting) Rush...

Don't take this the wrong way and turn it into a "music doesn't have to be complex to be good" flame fest. This is just a curious question, and I am...

December 22, 2012 by Ryan J. Downey (via Alternative Press) Mitch Lucker was the frontman for Suicide Silence, but he was also a father, a son...

Hey guys, I have a friend who just picked up the bass a couple of weeks ago, and he is absolutely LOVING it. I'm really happy for him. So, he keeps...

Hey all, my band, Cutlass Supreme, recently recorded and self-released our debut album Strictly Business. You can listen to/download the album for...

Found this HowStuffWorks article from back in May, thought that maybe some folks on the forums would be interested in reading. Very little of it...

I love, and I mean LOVE, songs that tell stories. Not songs that imply a story, but songs that tell them. Like Space Oddity. Or Spill The Wine. ...

Was 'Moving pictures' (1981) the last truly great Rush album?

Today is the California Metalfest and I'm bummed I can't attend. I would kill if someone took me lol. What do you all think of this festival and...

Hmm so AC/DC is now on iTunes and you can buy their tracks individually. How times have changed... ...

I love math rock, but I don't know enough math rock bands. Here are some good ones I can recommend. Giraffes? Giraffes! You <a word that the...

Here's my list of bands. Some should be in the HoF, some should not. Some are old enough, some not. Do they deserve it? Which ones do? Which ones...

There are some songs that are just too goshdarn happy to not enjoy while listening. I made a Spotify playlist of some super happy songs...

I've seen lots of bands that changed nearly everyone, but had a guitarist or a singer remain constant for 30 or 40 years or whatever while the other...

http://vimeo.com/porkys1982/beastie-boys-the-final-years Beastie Boys ... The Final Years Adam Yauch : A Tribute To MCA & The Last Beastie...

How do you feel about the existence of a so-called "Rock Canon?" Do you think there is more than one? Do you think of it as an ideal or a detraction?...

A quick search yielded no results, but if this has been done before, feel free to let me know and then let this sink. Anyway, what are some...

Just pick your favourite name from each list. It doesn't have to be the 'longest serving' or the 'most worthy', just your favourite. You can add an...

If you don't have any bands in your sig, put some bands in your post! GOGOGO!

I thought this would be a cool thread here after afterstasis posted the idea for a thread here. Simple Rules 1.Comment on video above from...

What do you think? I'm a drummer myself and I would say it's a tie between Moon and Peart. edit:actually I'm voting for Peart...

So I decided to come back and share with you a website called www.ihopeidiebeforeigetold.com . It shows rock stars birthdays and deaths, the oldest...

Another last.fm game. Look at the weekly chart (and not just the top 10) of the user above you and give it a rating (0-10 preferably). Give some...

We first came to you talking about the ¨Hey Jude¨ of Joseph Ferrante. This time we want to draw your attention to another two songs of Joseph...

The two full Rock Operas made by The Who. Great pieces of art, however the feel of both albums is very different when compared. So which do you...

Hey guys, Id like to share with you some of my bands rock & metal material, that will hopefully appear in a RockBand game in 5 or maybe 10 years. ...

As many of you know, I tend to prefer songs in excess of 8 or 10 minutes, maybe even in the 20-80 minute range. Many people within the RBF enjoy...

Misheard lyrics are a common problem in the music world. I'm famous around here for my mishearing of "Michael" by Franz Ferdinand where I thought...

Every band or genre has moments that make it special. I'd like to know what you consider defining moments of a band or just a genre as a whole....

In an effort to ensure that this thread was not a duplication of something already posted, I searched thoroughly and found dozens of threads...

||| Essentials: Classic Hip-Hop 2 Live Crew - Is What We Are Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique DJ Jazy Jeff & the Fresh Prince - Rock the House...

Didn't see a thread... so let's talk goth! 8) Need recommendations? I'm the man! General post-punk (Gang of Four, Psych Furs, Einsturzende, Clock...

EDIT: All right....due to personal issues I abandoned this a while back and decided to take it up again. Entering new posts as of today (July 11,...

A post my friend wrote some time ago about objectively weighing taste beyond "it's all subjective and everyone is equal!": Thoughts,...

What are some of your favorite piano-driven bands? Ben Folds/Five Something Corporate Billy Joel And if we're counting synth, then... ...

We hear a lot about the greatest bands from the 60's-90's but rarely of the 2000's... So who do you think are the bands that will be remembered 40...

So, Courtney Love I guess donates all Kurt's clothes and people think this includes the SLTS striped sweater...who believes that it's the actual one...

...are a metal band who have a couple cds out. They're pretty cool...look them up on wikipedia.

I'm surprised there isn't a thread for this. On June 6, Bob Welch of Fleetwood Mac committed suicide by self-inflicted gunshot and was pronounced...

Salut! We've just released our very first EP! We hope you'll like it! A big round of applause, Ladies and Gents! Mr. Henry Spencer !!! ...

*sobs* There is no more Bee Gees, just a Bee Gee.

On this past Friday I had the extreme privilege of seeing Roger Waters, Bassist/Lyricist/Vocalist of the legendary Pink Floyd, perform one of the...

When I say "breaks" I'm referring to rock, soul, etc. songs that were later sampled by hip-hop, R&B and dance artists. Hip-Hop fans: we should...

Okay, I know that many different tournaments have been made, but here's mine: Best Classic Album! This will take 128 classic albums this community...

he is here. I've seen his moves between sheets and he snakes like a cat and screams like a banshee. you're all welcome.

New Beastie Boys Video Channel Check Out All Of My Beastie Boys Videos With This Link : https://vimeo.com/channels/beastieboys Ben Escobedo...

I just got tickets to see A7X and was thinking about there latest album and if its still as good as i remember it being 1 year ago so hears a song...

I am legitimately saddened by this news. Why do the good ones die young?