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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 04:53 PM Original message |
Greatest Heavy Metal singers ever. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Your list isn't bad, but Dio should be first. |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Dio has the quintessential metal voice. No one can touch him. |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Saw Dio with Heaven and Hell last year. |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. I nominate Rob Halford - Judas Priest |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yeah. Always liked Judas Priest. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
51. I'm with you re: Halford - think he was underrated. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
85. EXCELLENT CALL |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. ranging 2 metal genres |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. For my money it's either Klaus Meine of The Scorpions, or Ian Astbury of The Cult... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Mike Patton. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. seconded |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
50. Agreed...Astbury never seemed metal to me. |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. King Diamond |
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Arnold Judas Rimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Sounds like a chipmunk on helium |
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loveable liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Bob Mould. |
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Arnold Judas Rimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Great singer, but when was he ever metal? |
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loveable liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
79. I grayed the lines a bit, I know..... |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden. |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Another vote for Bruce Dickinson from me! |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm more of a pop/rock, classic rock, and singer/songwriter person, but.. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Robert Plant, Bruce Dickinson, Axl Rose (sorry), Ronnie James Dio |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not Heavy Metal, I guess Speed Metal... |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
81. Lemmy! FUCK YEAH! |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
89. Agreed. |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. Ian Gillan from Deep Purple's heyday |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. axl rose is the poor man's jim dandy |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. And BOA had guitarplayers who were much better than that Slash guy with his stupid hat |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
58. so many have copped from BOA it's almost silly |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ray Gillen....may he rest in peace.... |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. Pat Boone. Duh. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. Phil Anselmo |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Halford, Dio, Araya, Bach, Plant, Dickinson, Tate, Soto, King Diamond, Nathan Explosion, Doro |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. That picture of Sebastian...... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes he was quite good looking. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Whoa...how awesome..... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Awww. :blush: |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. OMFG....please and thank You in advance.... |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Yes, Doro. I really love her vocals. |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
64. Pu t me down as another vote for Halford, (I concur on the rest of your list though) |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. There's "singing" in heavy metal? |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. lol..for a minute I thought John McCain was here (j/k) |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. They start singing to let their fans know they have sold out. |
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Arnold Judas Rimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Glenn Danzig |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
52. OK, I'd forgotten Danzig - good on you for bringing him up. |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
78. Heartily seconded... tremendous talent, and always great 'live' |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. Fuck! Wrong spot. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. Axl Rose and Chris Cornell. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I gotta agree with ya...I love Axl... |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No, he didn't age well...neither did Sebastian Bach, sadly. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Oh Mark...sigh.... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Hi, jus_the_facts! |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Hey mvd...I'm hangin' in too.... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Glad you liked it |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. He looks like John Voight auditioning for a remake of "10" |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Bwahahahahaha.... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
62. "Fell on Black Days" Is one of my top 10 favs |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. Jonathon Davis and Layne Staley |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. you can debate if AIC was metal or not, but Layne was the best vocalist in the world |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 04:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. he still brings tears to my eyes |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
42. Peter Steele, Ihsahn... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
44. I love the variety,,I;m gonna have to go to u-tube |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
46. It seems that metal is being defined rather broadly here. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. hmm, the first ones that pop out to me |
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panhead1961 (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
56. Chris Cornell with soundgarden |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. this is their most beautiful song.I HAD to listen to it |
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panhead1961 (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Saw Soundgarden at Lolopaloza |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I wasn't sure if Vedder fit here....my all time favorite :) |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
57. DIO, Maynard James Keenan, Tarja Turunen, Matt Barlow, Nergal, Serj Tankian, Tom Araya |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. especially my new "fantasy",Serj Tankian-so talented |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Awesome choice! |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. AWESOME!!!!!! |
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mduffy31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
59. Everyone forget about AC/DC |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. now,THAT'S true. |
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Va Lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. Damn straight ! |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
87. I thought that too, but got involved in another thread. |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
88. Everyone didn't forget AC/DC. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
65. Best female metal singer ever: Dawn Crosby. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
66. Comment on Zep: |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
67. DIO DIO DIO DIO DIO DIO DIO DIO DIO DIO. And Ian Gillan, Ozzy, and Queensryche and Pearl Jam guys. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. I don't think you mentioned DIO |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Yes - to spell DIO with small letters is to insult God. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
69. Tommy Bolin. |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
73. Dio, Halford, Dickinson |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
75. Bon Scott |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. "It's a long way to the top....if you wanna rock'n'roll..." |
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Westegg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
77. Your dissing of Zeppelin confounds me... |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
82. Oderous Urungous of GWAR!!! |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
83. If you consider earlier Queensryche to be metal, |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
84. My votes to Lemmy and the late, great Wendy O. Williams |
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