whats your favorite subgenre(s) of rock music?

[travis92x]

hi guys, im travis92x and im new here, nice to meet ya!

whats your favorite subgenres of rock music? i listen to a wide variety of rock but my top favs are....



pop/rock

The Beatles- Twist n Shout(Official Video) - YouTube

Huey Lewis And The News - Heart And Soul - YouTube

Monkees - Daydream Believer - Music Video From TV - Clear HD - YouTube

Paul McCartney- Band on the Run - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlq0lYB3iSM

and....

new wave

Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf - YouTube

Howard Jones "What is Love" - YouTube

Men At Work - Overkill (1983) - YouTube

Billy Idol - Eyes Without A Face - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0LPNJUGnT8

 

[Cannons Ahoy]

I'll also name a few bands which I listen to the most from the according genres.

Progressive Rock (Yes, Jethro Tull, Genesis, ELP, Rush)
Blues Rock (Led Zeppelin, Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck)
Heavy Metal (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Metallica, Rush, early Queen)

+ Frank Zappa. He is a whole genre of his own in my opinion.

 

[Death on Credit]

Singer-Songwriter (Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, Townes Van Zandt, Warren Zevon, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison)
Punk Rock (Television, the Clash, Patti Smith, Black Flag, the Ramones, the Stooges, Nirvana)
Blues Rock (Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, the Kinks, Derek & the Dominos)
Experimental/Avant-Garde (Captain Beefheart, the Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth, Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention, David Bowie, Tom Waits)

 

[Nololob]

Hard Rock - Nazareth, Budgie, Whitesnake, Uriah Heep, Deep Purple
Progressive Rock - Barclay James Harvest, Omega, Curved Air, Jethro Tull, Atomic Rooster, Focus
Heavy Metal - Saxon, Venom, Accept, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Slayer
Blues Rock - Groundhogs, Rory Gallagher, Elf, Wishbone Ash, Mountain

 

[Big Ears]

Heavy rock - Black Sabbath, Budgie, Deep Purple, Golden Earring, Man, Gamma, Montrose, Mountain, Stray, Jorn Lande, Robin Trower, Groundhogs

Progressive rock - ELP, Yes, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, King Crimson (pre-Discipline), UK, Atomic Rooster, PG-era Genesis

Some are both of course, like ELP.

 

[LG]

I like so many this is a tough question to answer...

 

[METALPRIEST]

Hard Rock
Heavy Metal
Pop
Progressive

Like alot of stuff on this end!!

Welcome to the forum!!

 

[Syd]

I don't really know which are my favourite live albums. I really like:

- The Allman Brothers Band - Live At The Fillmore
- Green Day - Bullet In A Bible
- Lou Reed - Rock 'N' Roll Animal
- The Who - Live At Leeds

I have to think of some more, though

 

[Riff Raff]

Metal
Progressive Rock
Hard Rock
Punk Rock
Blues Rock

Too many to name.

 

[Sox]

Blues Rock
Hard Rock
Progressive Rock
Heavy Metal
Folk Rock