new music to get into?

Question

i'm getting bored with my music cellection and am looking to get into some new stuff.. what are some awesome bands/singers that i could check out. maybe tell me what kind of music it is so i know what to expect. thanks :)

and if you are really kind.. you might tell me you're favorite song by that artist

Answer 1

emo/screamo/punk/hardcore: from first to last- I like Emily and Note To Self, senses fail- i love everything on their new cd "still searching", boys night out- i totally love their cd 'trainwreck'. i love this band. my fav is prolly composing, rise against-i like everchanging, the acoustic version, underoath-the cd 'define the great line is awesome, i really like writing on the walls, comeback kid-talk is cheap, Saves the Day-Eulogy, Story of the Year-Until the Day I Die, Atreyu-Exes and Oh's, Armor for Sleep-Car Underwater, He is Legend-Stampede, From Autumn to Ashes-Love it or Left it, The Early November-1000 times a day

classic rock: JIMI HENDRIX i love everything of his. i am so obsessed with him. he is GOD. , Led Zeppelin-Since i've been loving you, Cream- sunshine of your love, Derick and the Dominoes (or the Allman Brothers), Richie Havens -Freedom, Jodi Mitchell, Bob Dylan, The Doors-lovelovelove the doors...listen to everything, The Who, The Band, ZZ Top, Janis Joplin, Van Halen-eruption of course, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Guns N Roses

Hardcore Metal: Cannibal Corpse, Children of Bodom, Acid Bath-the album 'when the kite string pops' listen and love, Lollipop Lust Kill, Otep, Lamb of God, The Black Dahlia Murder- i love every single song they sing. just get it, Slayer- raining blood, Pantera-love them all, Dark Funeral, Vader, Satyricon

Classical: (guitar) Segovia-uhm....just what he plays, John Williams, Fernando Sor, Guiliani, Carcassi, Ana Vidovic- she is the best classical guitarist i've ever heard in my entire life. listen to her. she is the best.
(other) Bach-Lute suite number 4-prelude,Mozart,Tchaikovksy,Beethoven,Hayden,Reubenstein,Chopin Dvorak,Bernstein,Schubert,Brahms,Vivaldi

I hate country....sorry. but i hope this helps.

Answer 2

the ozzfest 2006 line up owned
system of a down - my favorite band, alot of ppl hate them tho
Avenged Sevenfold - oo lovely
Bleeding through - my all time favorite song is kill to beleive
Dragonforce - different but insane

then i also recomend Rob zombie, Marilyn manson, and The red chord

Answer 3

fiction plane, they are an alternative band lead singer is the son of sting

"hate" is the song I like best by them

Answer 4

mae-indie rock
Pigeon John-indie hip-hop(very cool, down to earth guy. very thought provoking lyrics. not like todays rap.
Postal Service
Death Cab For Cutie
Theivery Corporation
Lemon Jelly
Jamie Collum

just look these up. you're bound to like one of them.

Answer 5

go to purevolume.com
and also there's a band called postmark twain they have a song called Running in circles, it's good stuff.

Answer 6

Try out some progressive music, or prog.. Art rock or classical rock.