Favorite '80s band? (metal, pop, punk, rock, pogues)

IndiElectronica · 06-07-2006, 03:53 AM

well... i lived through them so had lots of fav bands back then

here are a few:
tears for fears (my first fav band actually)
pet shop boys
omd
echo & the bunnymen
Cure
Depeche Mode
The The
Jesus & Mary Chain

Blain · 06-07-2006, 03:56 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by judas_priest

There were loads of brilliant bands, but my favourite has to be Megadeth.

I second that

MURDER JUNKIE · 06-07-2006, 03:56 AM

How about Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine???

KissMeDeadly · 06-08-2006, 09:39 PM

Man i listen to way too much 80's pop. And some of it crosses into early 90's. And some of it's older maybe. But ill give you a list anyway

Fleetwood Mac
Bryan Adams
Bon Jovi
Dire Straits (mark knophler = the shiz)
The Kinks
INXS
Cat Stevens
Rod Stewart
America
Van Morrison
Cyndi Lauper (what a daggy 80's hero lol)
Megadeath
Black Sabbath
Led Zeppelin
Def Leppard

See i have no idea what era all this is. I just know its some of the older stuff i listen to on occasion

The Everlasting Gaze · 06-08-2006, 10:46 PM

My favorite 80's bands are, there aren't many since there isn't much good music that came out of it.

Bad Religion
Black Flag
Danzig
Dead Kennedys
The Eagles
The Misfits
Queen

KissMeDeadly · 06-08-2006, 10:57 PM

OMG OMG i forgot Queen!!! and GnR, and eagles!!!! man, lol always forget the obvious ones!!!

I didnt know bad religion was 80's..

MURDER JUNKIE · 06-08-2006, 11:38 PM

only the stuff that was any good

explosions-in-my-pants · 06-08-2006, 11:41 PM

Mine:

Black Flag
Bonjovi
Guns N' Roses
Duran Duran
Judas Priest
Iron Maiden - some

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there are other bands, but there from the 70s and continued to play in the 80s so i didn't add them. besides Judas Priest that is cause well they weren't really noticed much till the 80s

~~bungalow~~ · 06-08-2006, 11:58 PM

The Smiths

Juggalo4life88 · 06-09-2006, 12:52 AM

Guns N Roses

06-07-2006, 03:53 AM	#11 (permalink)
IndiElectronica Music Addict Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: UK Posts: 657	well... i lived through them so had lots of fav bands back then here are a few: tears for fears (my first fav band actually) pet shop boys omd echo & the bunnymen Cure Depeche Mode The The Jesus & Mary Chain __________________ Check out my Radio Station at: http://www.indielectronicaonline.com

06-07-2006, 03:56 AM	#13 (permalink)
MURDER JUNKIE The Wetter The Better!! Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: SH1TTY London Ontario Canada Posts: 2,504	How about Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine???

06-08-2006, 09:39 PM	#14 (permalink)
KissMeDeadly Groupie Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Melbourne, Australia Posts: 34	Man i listen to way too much 80's pop. And some of it crosses into early 90's. And some of it's older maybe. But ill give you a list anyway Fleetwood Mac Bryan Adams Bon Jovi Dire Straits (mark knophler = the shiz) The Kinks INXS Cat Stevens Rod Stewart America Van Morrison Cyndi Lauper (what a daggy 80's hero lol) Megadeath Black Sabbath Led Zeppelin Def Leppard See i have no idea what era all this is. I just know its some of the older stuff i listen to on occasion

06-08-2006, 10:46 PM	#15 (permalink)
The Everlasting Gaze Groupie Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Ohio Posts: 15	My favorite 80's bands are, there aren't many since there isn't much good music that came out of it. Bad Religion Black Flag Danzig Dead Kennedys The Eagles The Misfits Queen

06-08-2006, 10:57 PM	#16 (permalink)
KissMeDeadly Groupie Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Melbourne, Australia Posts: 34	OMG OMG i forgot Queen!!! and GnR, and eagles!!!! man, lol always forget the obvious ones!!! I didnt know bad religion was 80's..

06-08-2006, 11:38 PM	#17 (permalink)
MURDER JUNKIE The Wetter The Better!! Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: SH1TTY London Ontario Canada Posts: 2,504	only the stuff that was any good

06-08-2006, 11:41 PM	#18 (permalink)
explosions-in-my-pants angel of tragic days Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 924	Mine: Black Flag Bonjovi Guns N' Roses Duran Duran Judas Priest Iron Maiden - some ------------- there are other bands, but there from the 70s and continued to play in the 80s so i didn't add them. besides Judas Priest that is cause well they weren't really noticed much till the 80s

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~~bungalow~~ Account Disabled Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Hot-lanta Posts: 3,140	The Smiths

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Juggalo4life88 I'm a ****er ain't I.lol Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Bad Axe, MI Posts: 122	Guns N Roses