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Who's your favourite artist or group from each country? Here's a few to get you going: UK, America, Australia, Norway, Canada etc. Feel free to add as many as you can think of.

2007-02-11 08:11:56 · 22 answers · asked by black cherry 5 in Entertainment & Music Music

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90% of the music I listen to is from different countries than my own (outside of the U.S.) Let’s see...

UK: Van Der Graaf Generator, Peter Gabriel, Marillion, Porcupine Tree, Ozric Tentacles (can’t choose one fave!)
Australia: Daevid Allen (of Gong)
Poland: Satellite. Then Riverside.
Sweden: Pain of Salvation. Also, Sammla Mammas Manna, Flower Kings, Anglagard, Anekdoten, Opeth, Kultivator... (Sweden has a lot! Their government is really supportive of the arts... lots of great rock, folk and jazz etc.)
Canada: Hamadryad, Miriodor
France: Lazuli, Magma, Nebelnest
Germany: Can, Amon Duul, Eloy, Faust
Norway: Ark. Then Spiral Architect, Wobbler.
Finland: Wigwam
Italy: The Watch. Then PFM, Banco, Finisterre..
Netherlands: Ayreon, Focus
Brazil: Os Mutantes
Hungary: Solaris
Japan: Acid Mother’s Temple
Iceland: Bjork, Sugarcubes
Isreal: Aviv Geffen, Ahvak
Belgium: Cos, Univers Zero
Denmark: Secret Oyster
Chile: Nimbus

This was a fun one to go through and think about, thanks!

2007-02-11 09:30:10 · answer #1 · answered by marbles 2 · 0 0

There are so many...
UK: Sex Pistols, The Beatles, Camera Obscura, The Smiths
U.S.: Operation Ivy, The Mars Volta, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sonic Youth, Nirvana, At The Drive In, All Girl Summer Fun Band, The Thermals, The Shins, Pissed Jeans, Black Flag, The Misfits, The Casualties, Fugazi, Husker Du, Minor Threat, NOFX, The Ramones, Rats Of Unusual Size, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Rise Against, 88 Fingers Louie, The Adicts, Bad Religion, Social Enigma, Social Distortion, The Violent Femmes, a bunch more
Canada: The Pointed Sticks

2007-02-11 08:29:57 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

The Sounds- Sweden
Rush- Canada

2007-02-11 08:17:06 · answer #3 · answered by The Great Dayne 1 · 0 0

At the moment it stands as follows:

UK - Amy Winehouse / Kaiser Chiefs
Spain - El Barrio / Ojos De Brujo / La Cabra Mecanica / Mecano
USA - The Killers
Australia - Has to be Kylie !!!
Mexico - Lila Downs
Canada - Rufus Wainwright / Martha Wainwright
Argentina - Los Fabulosos Cadillacs / Vicentico / Miranda !
Sweden - Abba
Germany - Sparks / Kraftwork / Propaganda

2007-02-11 08:31:05 · answer #4 · answered by Scorpius 5 · 0 0

The best Band in Canada is Delerium
The Best Band in USA is The Killers/R. E. M
The Best Band in Australia is Crowded House
The Best Band in UK is The Chameleons
The Best Band in Sweden is ABBA
The Best Band in Germany is Enigma
The Best Band in Africa is Youssou N'Dour

But I could literally go on forever... since I adore world Music!

2007-02-11 08:19:48 · answer #5 · answered by midnightfolkuk 4 · 0 0

Finland = HIM
USA= My Chemical Romance
Ireland = Director / Ash
UK = Lostprophets
Germany = Rammstein

2007-02-11 08:22:44 · answer #6 · answered by Shaza 4 · 0 0

America - The Killers
UK - Snow Patrol

2007-02-11 08:17:34 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

sooooooo many
U.S.- Hush Sound,Hellogoodbye, Click 5,
Canada-Avril Lavigne
Australia-The Veronicas
Poland-Doda

2007-02-11 08:33:42 · answer #8 · answered by Joanna 1 · 0 0

the guy that reported Lifehouse is an fool. EDIT: @ nameless: simply by fact they're American... Why can no longer i opt for a band from the united kingdom? i'd desire to arise with a reasonably great record if i'd desire to.

2016-09-28 23:31:50 · answer #9 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

Korn, Switzerland. Lordi, Finland and of course the bees knees AC/DC 'Stralia.

2007-02-11 08:18:12 · answer #10 · answered by Del Piero 10 7 · 0 0

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