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Old 07-04-08, 11:42 AM
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A couple more favorites:

Animate by Rush
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Surfing with the Alien by Joe Satriani:
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Old 07-04-08, 01:06 PM
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and Clapton
I know that I'm in the minority, but I'm not a fan of Clapton.
Old 07-07-08, 08:44 AM
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New Order - Temptation
Nine Inch Nails - Terrible Lie
Joy Division - She's Lost Control
Electronic - Disappointed
Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill
The Smiths - Half a Person
Queen - One Vision
Prince - Kiss
Skinny Puppy - Smothered Hope
Wire - Ahead
XTC - Senses Working Overtime
Radiohead - No Surprises
Old 07-10-08, 12:05 AM
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"Shake Some Action" by The Flamin' Groovies is easily my favorite song of all time. 4:34 of pure power pop perfection. Listen to an alternate (and unfortunately inferior) version here:

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Old 07-11-08, 02:04 AM
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Pixies - Where Is My Mind
Radiohead - Idioteque, from the live album, I might be wrong.
Animals - House of the Rising Sun
Placebo - Space Monkey

I still like the pixies verision the best, but just seeing the entire audience do the ohhhhhh ohhhhh part is just amazing.

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Old 07-11-08, 11:25 AM
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Tool - Lateralus
Old 07-11-08, 09:06 PM
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You wanted the best....
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The song that turned me into a Rock and Roll fanatic.

Do you know what time it is?
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:02 to 24:00

Hear the war cry...
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It's like broken glass, you get cut before you see it...
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We'll know for the first time, if we're evil or divine...
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I've been waiting here for you all, what took you so long?
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I'm elected electric spy...
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and I'm riding on the wind.

Just a handful of my favorites.

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Old 07-11-08, 09:27 PM
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All time fave...ok.

Rhythm of the Rain by the Cascades.
Old 07-11-08, 09:46 PM
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This one's always a lot of fun...
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...'cause I'm the one you love to hate.

It's the clash of the titans!
Old 07-11-08, 10:23 PM
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all time faves.... I stick to 5 of my favorites for length, these are songs I could not be without. Each one is very important to me for a variety of reasons. . .

metallica - creeping death
sevendust - trust
tool - eulogy
elton john - tiny dancer
SRV - life without you
Old 07-11-08, 10:46 PM
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Dio-Don't Talk To Strangers
Scorpions-Rock You Like A Hurricane
Steve Vai-For The Love Of God
Steve Vai-Bad Horsie
Metallica-Sad But True
Metallica-Wherever I May Roam
Dokken-In My Dreams
Dokken-Mr. Scary
KISS-Got to Choose (LIVE)
KISS-God Of Thunder
KISS-Deuce (LIVE)
Journey-Seperate Ways
Motley Crue-Shout At The Devil
Guns n Roses-My Michelle
Rolling Stones-Gimme Shelter
Ozzy-Diary Of A Madman
Ozzy-Mister Crowley
Ozzy-No More Tears
Yngwie Malmsteen-Icarus' Dream Suite
Type O Negative-Christian Woman
Old 07-12-08, 12:04 AM
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Tonight, Tonight by The Smashing Pumpkins is another favorite. Beautiful Melies-inspired video.
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"The more you change, the less you feel." It's so true.

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