Favorite Genre of Music?

Discussion in 'Polls/Survivors' started by mrjazzguitar, Nov 7, 2006.

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What's your favorite general genre of music?

Rock 7 vote(s) 25.9%
Jazz 2 vote(s) 7.4%
Classical 2 vote(s) 7.4%
Hip-hop/rap 0 vote(s) 0.0%
Blues 1 vote(s) 3.7%
Fusion 0 vote(s) 0.0%
Metal 9 vote(s) 33.3%
other (specify) 6 vote(s) 22.2%
  1. mrjazzguitar Junior Member

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    please give suggestions on how to list the subgenres...this was done quickly.
    jazz for me
  2. lost-perfection Junior Member

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    Classical, it's what i've grown up on.
  3. Calvin Johnson fuck

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    In general, my favorite is Metal without a doubt.
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    i chose fusion out of those. but prog is my favorite.
  5. ShibbyMaster Junior Member

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    Of the choices given, I chose "Rock."
    My favourite genre is more than likely prog.
  6. Sean he's great

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    funk rock ...but a close 2nd would be funk rock :hat



    prog
  7. OOdrd127 Watching the shore

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  8. FaintingGoat Junior Member

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    Post rock, definitely.
  9. Kochipahk Too late to be a pessimist

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    Rock in general.
  10. staveoffzombies Junior Member

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    Metal in its myriad of forms. Though I love most forms of music.
  11. Splent Junior Member

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    QFT.

    Is that Chick Corea as your avatar? If so major :tup. I love RTF... but Jean-Luc Ponty is my favorite fusion artist.
  12. mits5k Junior's Member

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    I'm going to call my favorite genre "good" music.
  13. Cheezinator That's why you're in my room tonight

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    My top 5 bands are all progressive metal, and like 7 or 8 of my top 10 definitely count as progressive in general.
  14. bradar Perfect, and relevant

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    Metal, generally.
  15. Fluky Junior Member

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    Rock/Metal/I enjoy playing classical
  16. rogerdil Seven Macaw

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    If you're going to mix genres with sub-genres, you should at least have prog rock up there.
  17. Legacy Life is Beautiful

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    Rock, Prog Rock
  18. Phish In a God Mood

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  19. hefdaddy42 Junior Member

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    That sounds good to me.
  20. DarkLord_Lalinc I need a pair of sunglasses

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  21. Legacy Life is Beautiful

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    Prog Rock FTW!
  22. KiGlow Gad Daym Awesome

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    Rock with Metal close behind
  23. Mike You Won't Get With Me Tonight

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    Waaaaaay too hard.
  24. Zook 5/8 VIP

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    Rock and Metal, But Metal won 2 years ago.
  25. Aack each time u kill a kitten

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    Theres too many genres under rock! ... (including metal)
  26. Kurwa i brake for sexy gals

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    Rock, because it is more diverse than metal.
  27. Xanadu Junior Member

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    Progressive Rock and Progressive Metal are what I'm most into, so I chose other because I don't choose one above the other, and just like anything progressive.
  28. Snakedragon Suit Up!

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    Prog Metal.
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    Alt./Pop rock.
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  33. Omega Monkey Banned

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    Not a genre as such, but I choose the collective entity of "prog", doesnt really make a lot of difference what style it comes from, could be rock, jazz, classical, electronica, etc... or any combination. I just like music with a lot of individuality and creativity and experimentation.
  34. Thrak Groovy

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  35. sp1tekiller A stunning development!!!

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    Rock/Metal. I voted Metal.
  36. Cow Moderator

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    This is a difficult issue to confront, since I judge genres by their ideological approaches, rather than their productions...I suppose the one overriding theme in my tastes would be drug music...We'll leave it at Other then...
  37. King Medicine BENHAGY FOR MOD

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  38. Mr. Saint old world blues

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    Lowercase.
  39. Genomer 5/8 Supporter

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  40. Mr. Saint old world blues

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    not obscure enough
  41. Yousie I'd like some pound cake

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    I don't recognize half of the posters in this thread.
  42. The Neat yung loud n $notty

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    Whatever genre Grand Funk Railroad is. :hat
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  43. Cheezinator That's why you're in my room tonight

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    haha, oh man

    there is now not a single metal band in my top 5 artists on Last.fm

    anyways I vote pop
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  45. Genomer 5/8 Supporter

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    Rock, because almost everything I listen to these days is some sort of scraping of indie rock, post-rock, shoegaze or post-punk.
  46. Spoonman motorik thugs are now

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    I'm pretty into Marxist pop (read: Stereolab) so I'd vote for that, with ethics rock (i.e. Fugazi) as a distant but still respectable second
  47. bradar Perfect, and relevant

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    You guys know Grand Funk, right? The shirtless lyrics of Mark Farner? The bong-rattling bass of Mel Schacher? The competent drumwork of Don Brewer?
  48. bradar Perfect, and relevant

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    I like how pop didn't warrant a vote in 2006.
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  49. Disappear doesn't use Facebook

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  50. Pinkk Click clack ding dong

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    Country or bluegrass