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re: Top 5 best American Bands

Posted on 2/21/17 at 11:13 am to
Posted by MorbidTheClown
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2015
66028 posts
Posted on 2/21/17 at 11:13 am to
For the purpose of this, please omit solo artists (Elvis, Johnny Cash, Prince, Jimmy Buffett).


quote:

Eric Clapton
quote:

George Strait
quote:

Stevie Ray Vaughn


Posted by StickyFingaz
Austin
Member since May 2013
13483 posts
Posted on 2/21/17 at 11:14 am to
WSMFP
DMB
tEagles
tGD
CCR
Posted by CrazyCow202
New Orleans
Member since Aug 2016
266 posts
Posted on 2/21/17 at 1:08 pm to
The Meters
The Band (Most are from the US)
The Grateful Dead
The Beach Boys
The Temptations
Posted by Baloo
Formerly MDGeaux
Member since Sep 2003
49645 posts
Posted on 2/21/17 at 3:59 pm to
REM
Replacements
CCR
Sly and the Family Stone
Fugazi
Posted by RockAndRollDetective
Baton Rouge
Member since Mar 2014
4506 posts
Posted on 2/21/17 at 6:13 pm to
quote:

Number 1 for me is Led Zepplin.

Sometimes I just don't know what to make of this board.
Posted by ThePTExperience1969
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Apr 2016
13360 posts
Posted on 2/21/17 at 10:01 pm to
No particular order:
Sly and The Family Stone
The Doors
Allman Brothers Band
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Aerosmith
Posted by skrayper
21-0 Asterisk Drive
Member since Nov 2012
30904 posts
Posted on 2/22/17 at 1:59 pm to
quote:

Who are your top 5 best American bands?



MY Top 5?

Hmmm

Walk off the Earth
The Eagles
Foo Fighters
Nirvana
Breaking Benjamin
(with a special consideration to Lonely Island)

...

My taste is eclectic.
Posted by Tigris
Mexican Home
Member since Jul 2005
12364 posts
Posted on 2/22/17 at 6:12 pm to
This one is tough, but:

Allman Brothers
Little Feat
Grateful Dead
CCR
REM


Posted by JohnZeroQ
Pelicans of Lafourche
Member since Jan 2012
8514 posts
Posted on 2/22/17 at 7:18 pm to
TOOL
Queens of the Stone Age
Modest Mouse
Alice In Chains
Rage Against the Machine
Posted by TFTC
Chicago, Il
Member since May 2010
22289 posts
Posted on 2/22/17 at 7:21 pm to
quote:

The Beach Boys
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Velvet Underground
The Replacements
REM


I probably could squeeze in The Ramones, Big Star and Cheap Trick... not sure who I'd bump..
Posted by Ace Midnight
Between sanity and madness
Member since Dec 2006
89566 posts
Posted on 2/22/17 at 8:35 pm to
The Eagles

The Beach Boys

Lynyrd Skynyrd

Aerosmith

Tool
Posted by Ramblin Wreck
Member since Aug 2011
3898 posts
Posted on 2/22/17 at 9:47 pm to
I know they didn't write their own songs, but Three Dog Night should be mentioned. They had a lot of hits and have mostly been forgotten.
Posted by Rebel
Graceland
Member since Jan 2005
131420 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 12:16 am to
i'm not sure what 'best' means. i suppose it means something different to different people.

The Grateful Dead
Widespread Panic
REM
Van Halen
Big Star

#6 Cheap Trick
Posted by CSATiger
The Battlefield
Member since Aug 2010
6222 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 4:22 am to
quote:

Grand Funk Railroad


The actual "American Band" band, though not their best song
Posted by nc14
La Jolla
Member since Jan 2012
28193 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 4:29 am to
Aerosmith
Allman Brothers
Skynyrd
Heart
GNR
Posted by CoachDon
Louisville
Member since Sep 2014
12409 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 7:38 am to
Eagles
Chicago
Fleetwood Mac
Aerosmith
Foo Fighters
Posted by dallastiger55
Jennings, LA
Member since Jan 2010
27759 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 7:51 am to
For me

Beach Boys
TP and the Heartbreakers
Aerosmith
CCR
The Eagles
Posted by DonChowder
Sonoma County
Member since Dec 2012
9249 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 1:54 pm to
Maybe I missed it but...3 pages and no mention of The Beastie Boys or The Red Hot Chili Peppers?
Posted by WG_Dawg
Hoover
Member since Jun 2004
86519 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 1:59 pm to
quote:

3 pages and no mention of The Beastie Boys


probably because they aren't one of the 5 best american bands that has ever been formed.
Posted by JohnZeroQ
Pelicans of Lafourche
Member since Jan 2012
8514 posts
Posted on 2/23/17 at 2:25 pm to
quote:

The Red Hot Chili Peppers?



No one likes the singer


no one
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