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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
PostPosted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 2:01 pm 
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T.Rex
David Bowie
Mott The Hoople
Be Bop Deluxe
Bill Nelson
Dusty Springfield
Pet Shop Boys
The Killers
Coldplay
Antony & The Johnsons
Billie Holiday
Gary Numan
Black/Colin Vearnecombe
Cockney Rebel
David Sylvian
Motown in general
Donna Summer
Duffy
Lady GaGa ( a bit current I know ;) )
ELO
Echo & The Bunnymen
Elbow
The Smiths/Morrissey
Erasure
Peter Gabriel
Kate Bush
Lou Reed
Pink Floyd/Dave Gilmour
Suede
Tori Amos
Oh, and loads more. I'm a musical magpie!! :lol:


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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
PostPosted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 12:30 am 
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Wow thats one big list :)
I'm going to try just putting my favourite bands..does Ziggy stardust and the spiders from mars count? :)
Radiohead
Talking Heads
Tv On The Radio
Sunset Rubdown
The Isley Brothers
Kings Of Leon - although not keen on their last effort.lost the spark of Aha Shake.
The Cramps
Outkast
Suede
Modest Mouse
Animal Collective
Franz Ferdinand
The Horrors
The Maccabees
MGMT
Muse
Skunk Anansie
Stellastarr
The Strokes
T-Rex
Yeah Yeah Yeahs

..thia is all I can think off at this time of night,though I've probably missed a few off.

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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
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The Cramps" Gosh, I remember them.....'She Said'..Now there's a mental tune if ever i heard one!!! :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
PostPosted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 1:09 pm 
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haha cor yeah love that. My favourite has to be Human Fly! I got 96 tears in 96 eyes! :)

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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
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Yeah, I'm a Human Fly and i spell F.L.Y...haha, I always liked "You got good Taste"...are they still together? I kinda lose track of some bands...They were/are good, a bit mad but good!! haha

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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
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Urm im not sure if they are still together.although who knows these days :) might be a reunion tour and an album out next month.
OOo i knew i'd forget someone, Arcade Fire!I think they have abit of Roxy magic in them.

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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
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[quote="three&nine"]Wow thats one big list :)
I'm going to try just putting my favourite bands..does Ziggy stardust and the spiders from mars count? :)

It's your list, you can put whoever you like


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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
PostPosted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:35 pm 
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My first post on the forum, I am looking forward to participating.

Bands I love as well:

Be Bop Deluxe/Bill Nelson
Japan/David Sylvian
King Crimson/Robert Fripp
Ultravox!/ John Foxx (Not a fan of Midge Ure)
Talk Talk
Richard Thompson
Badfinger
Richard Barone
John Cale, Lou Reed, Velvet Underground
David Bowie
Dream Syndicate/Steve Wynn
Jayhawks
Love and Rockets, Peter Murphy
Only Ones
Shoes
Pulp
Primal Scream
Echo and The Bunnymen
Julian Cope
Del Lords
Steve Earle
Dwight Yoakum
Lucinda Williams

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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
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Duran Duran
Bowie
Kate Bush
Genesis w/ Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel
Queen
Ramones
Led Zep
Pink Floyd
Judas Priest
Grace Jones
Eagles
Jimi Hendrix
Bob Dylan
Velvet Underground
Lou Reed
Bat For Lashes

and a guilty pleasure for movie sndtrks (scores)


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 Post subject: Re: Other Bands Of Interest
PostPosted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 2:46 pm 
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Band that might have influenced Roxy Music:

Velvet Underground
King Crimson
Yardbirds
The Bonzo Do Dah Dog Band
The Beatles
Pink Floyd
Genesis
Moody Blues
Can
Jimi Hendrix ,and American/English soul and jazz artists of the sixties.


Some niceties from the Krautrock era

http://www.progarchives.com/subgenre.asp?style=17

well,mere speculations

The combination of psychedelicates, glam, wit and style are indeed apealing.

When I was a teenager I use to watch a TV-serie called "The Persuaders". Maybe thats where my RM gene come from.... 8-)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAxvfmGU ... re=related

Music by John Barry.

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