Good Metal Bands

[StrangerGuy]

Old School Metallica, Black Sabbath, Judas Priest...

 

[BillGates]

some of my faves - I'm not a complete metal-head and like melody/singing as part of the music:

Killswitch Engage
In Flames
Ill Nino
Avenged Sevenfold
Flaw
40 Below Summer

 

[PCTweaker5]

Yeah some singing or understandable yelling is a must, but as for hurting your throat with that aagggggghhhh sh*t, no thanks.

 

[kalster]

therion
black label society
dream theater (prog rock)
old metallica
sepultura
soulfly
slayer

 

[BigJ]

Originally posted by: BillGates
some of my faves - I'm not a complete metal-head and like melody/singing as part of the music:

Killswitch Engage
In Flames
Ill Nino
Avenged Sevenfold
Flaw
40 Below Summer

40 Below Summer has some songs with some f'ed up lyrics. But I like 'em!

 

[WhiteWonder]

uhhh, I can think of a few. Don't know if its all "metal" but......

cannibal corpse
Kittie
Sevendust

 

[PCTweaker5]

Originally posted by: BigJ

Originally posted by: BillGates
some of my faves - I'm not a complete metal-head and like melody/singing as part of the music:

Killswitch Engage
In Flames
Ill Nino
Avenged Sevenfold
Flaw
40 Below Summer

40 Below Summer has some songs with some f'ed up lyrics. But I like 'em!

Such as? Anyone like Lollypop Lustkill? I thing 1 song from them is really badass but the others have kind of died off. That song is called..............I dont know but Evvy Pedder hates Spanish people so f*ck him!

 

[Description]

Korn

You lose.


Cryptopsy
Cannibal Corpse
Bury Your Dead
Crowbar
Ephel Duath
Ozzy Osbourne
Slayer

 

[Eli]

Iced Earth

Blind Guardian

Arch Enemy

Amon Amarth

/moshes around the room..

 

[PCTweaker5]

lol
"moshes around the room, steps on cat, knocks down computer, my baby!"

 

[BigJ]

Originally posted by: PCTweaker5

Originally posted by: BigJ

Originally posted by: BillGates
some of my faves - I'm not a complete metal-head and like melody/singing as part of the music:

Killswitch Engage
In Flames
Ill Nino
Avenged Sevenfold
Flaw
40 Below Summer

40 Below Summer has some songs with some f'ed up lyrics. But I like 'em!

Such as? Anyone like Lollypop Lustkill? I thing 1 song from them is really badass but the others have kind of died off. That song is called..............I dont know but Evvy Pedder hates Spanish people so f*ck him!

Jonesin' is one of em. They're a good band, but that song especially weirded me out.

 

[PCTweaker5]

Its the one where that lady is laughing at the beginning, its really dark and hits me hard. And there are actually a couple of good ones on that CD that do it for me too.

 

[Dedpuhl]

Black Label Society
Black Sabbath
Disturbed
Drowning Pool
Iced Earth
King's X
Lillian Axe
Megadeth
Metallica
Near Life Experience
Ozzy Osbourne

 

[PCTweaker5]

Drowning Pool, lol.

 

[ElFenix]

black label society rules

 

[WhiteWonder]

Originally posted by: PCTweaker5
Drowning Pool, lol.

didn't the lead singer O.D. after having one "hit" song? Or is that some other band?

 

[Dedpuhl]

Originally posted by: PCTweaker5
Drowning Pool, lol.

heh. I like some of their songs, so sue me!

 

[PClark99]

Celtic Frost
Deicide
Mercyful Fate
Voivod

 

[PCTweaker5]

Originally posted by: Dedpuhl

Originally posted by: PCTweaker5
Drowning Pool, lol.

heh. I like some of their songs, so sue me!

You truly are evil!

 

[BillGates]

Originally posted by: WhiteWonder

Originally posted by: PCTweaker5
Drowning Pool, lol.

didn't the lead singer O.D. after having one "hit" song? Or is that some other band?

I am pretty sure he died from a heart condition that was unrelated to drugs.

 

[PCTweaker5]

No bloody way? Thats sad!

 

a couple of good ones that haven't been mentioned

Life of Agony (my favorite - http://www.lifeofagony.com)
Probot (dave grohl's new metal band - AWESOME stuff - http://www.southernlord.com/probot/index.html)
superjoint ritual (phil anselmo's new band http://www.superjointritual.com/)
Down (phil anselmo's side project - http://www.elektra.com/down/)
opeth - http://www.opeth.com/
Venom - old, but untouchable
carcass (old school speed/thrash metal)
nailbomb
Dio (old, but great stuff)
Life of Agony (i know i mentioned it twice...seriously - you gotta check em out, tracks to get you started: River Runs Red, Through and Through, Surrender, Drained, This Time, Ugly, Bad Seed - http://www.lifeofagony.com)
Rollins Band (kinda punk/alternative)
Dew Scented
Fear Factory

 

[SirWoj]

Opeth
Meshuggah
Mastodon
In Flames
Down

 

[Anubis]

Jethro Tull
Metallica
Pantera
Symphony X
Slayer
Anthrax

 

[PCTweaker5]

Murderdolls anyone? I think some songs are OK but to me its pretty much lame.