My top 50 favorite musicians/bands

As many of you know, I LOVE music. From the days as a child listening to the music of Fraggle Rock and Sesame Street, to present day, music has been a huge part of my life.

These are my top 50 favorite musicians/bands.

50.  Seether

-Fake it  – Remedy – Broken – Gasoline

49. Blink 182

-Dammit – The Rock Show – Down – All The Small Things

48. Duran Duran

- Hungry Like The Wolf – The Reflex – Ordinary World

47. Bob Seager

-Night moves – We’ve Got Tonight – Against the Wind – Like A Rock

46. Peter Gabriel

-Sledgehammer – Steam – Big Time – In Your Eyes

45. Trapt

Stillframe – Echo – Waiting – Whose Going Home With You Tonight

44. Rolling Stones

-Gimme Shelter – (I Cant Get No) Satisfaction – Jumping Jack Flash – Paint It Black -

43. Nickelback

- Leader of Men – How you Remind Me – Too Bad – Animals – Savin Me – Burn it to the Ground

42. Elvis Pressly

Hound Dog – Love Me Tender-  Too Much – Fools Rush In

41. Motley Crue

Kickstart my Heart-  Girls, girls, girls – Dr. Feelgood – Home Sweet Home

40. Billy Joel

Why Should I worry – Only The Good Die Young – Big Shot – My Life  – Tell Her About it

39. KISS

-Rock n Roll All Nite – Beth – Detroit Rock City – Lick it Up – God Gave Rock n Roll To You

38. Black Crowes

- Hard To Handle – Twice as Hard-  Remedy – She Talks to Angels

38. Metallica

- Fuel – Master of Puppets – King Nothing

37. Run DMC

- Tricky – My Adidas – Walk this Way – King of Rock

36. Godsmack

Whatever – Love Hate Sex Pain – I Stand Alone – VooDoo – Bad Religion

35. Linkin Park

In The End – Papercut – Faint – Numb – What I’ve Done – New Divide – Waiting For The End – We Made It

34. Aerosmith

Mama Kin – Love in an Elevator – Pink – Sweet Emotion – Walk This Way – Rag Doll – The Other Side – Seasons of Wither

33. Jay-Z

Can I get a- Who you wit – Dirt off your shoulder – money,cash,hoes – Jigga what, jigga who – 99 Problems – D.O.A.

32. Kid Rock

Born Free – BullGod – Bawitdaba – Cocky – American BadAss – Lonely Road of Faith – Welcome 2 The Party – You Never Met a Motherfucker Quite Like Me – Amen – All Summer Long

31. Evanescence

Bring Me To Life-  My Immortal – Whisper – Taking Over Me – Even In Death – Away From Me – Lithium – My Last Breath – Sweet Sacrifice

30. 3 Doors Down

Loser – Be Like that – Kryptonite – Behind Those Eyes- Its Not My Time – Landing In London – When You’re Young – Here By Me – Away From The Sun – Train

29. Jimmy Eat World

Night Drive – Work – Hear You Me – My Sundown – Pain – Futures – The Middle

28. Better Than Ezra

Good – Juicy – A Lifetime – Rosealia – Porcelain – Desperately Wanting – At The Stars – Under You – Extra Ordinary

27. Green Day

Whatsername – She – American Idiot-  Brain Stew – Longview- Welcome to Paradise – Warning

26. Fleetwood Mac

Tusk – Black Magic Woman – Rhiannon – Dreams – Go Your Own Way – You Make Lovin Fun – Sara – Little Lies – Hold Me – Everywhere – The Chain – Landslide

25. Foo Fighters

Times Like These – Monkey Wrench – Everlong (acoustic) – My Hero – All My Life – Best of You – Wheels – My Poor Brain – Learn To Fly – Aurora – Low – Overdrive

24. Tom Petty

Breakdown – American Girl – The Waiting – Free Falling – Running Down a Dream – Wont Back Down – Learning to Fly – Mary Janes Last Dance – Yer So Bad – All The Wrong Reasons

23. Genesis/Phil Collins

Abacab – Land of Confusion – Turn it On Again – Misunderstanding – Invisible Touch – In Too Deep – I Cant Dance – In The Air Tonight – Domino – Cant Hurry Love – Two Hearts – Groovy Kind of Love – Sussudio – Easy Lover

22. Guns N’ Roses

Welcome To The Jungle – There Was A Time – Patience – Live and Let Die – Paradise City- Sweet Child of Mine – Out ta Get Me – The Garden – Perfect Crime – Mr. Brownstone

21. Pearl Jam/Eddie Vedder

-Alive – Jeremy – Daughter – Evenflow – Last Kiss – Big Hard Sun – Oceeans – Black – Why Go – Blood – Go

20. Daughtry

What I meant to Say – Home – Over You – Crashed- Life After You – September – Used To – There and Back Again – No Surprise – Ghost of Me-  Call Your Name – Supernatural

19. The Script

For The First Time – Science and Faith – Lose Yourself (eminem cover) – Man Who Cant Be Moved – Breakeven – Rusty Halo – If You See Kay – Before The Worst – Dead Man Walking – Exit Wounds – Walk Away

18. Live

I Alone – Selling The Drama – Dolphins Cry – Hold Me Up – Lightning Crashes- All Over you – Heaven – The River – Lakinis Juice – Top – Horse – Ghost – Turn My Head

17.   .38 Special

Rockin’ Into The Night – Hold On Loosely – Second Chance – Caught Up In You – If I’d Been The One – Fantasy Girl – Bring It On -Firestarter – Chain Lightnin’

16. Shinedown

If You Only Knew – Sound of Madness – Devour – Call me – Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide -  Diamond Eyes – Save Me – Heroes – Second Chance – Burning Bright – Fly From The Inside – Simple Man (skynyrd cover) – I Dare You

15. Bon Jovi

-Living on a Prayer – 99 In The Shade – Always – You Give Love a Bad Name -Wanted Dead or Alive- Its My Life – Bed of Roses – Never Say Goodbye – Real Life – Without Love-  Judgement Day – I Want You – Dry County – Damned – One Wild Night – Have A Nice Day – Misunderstood – Bad Medicine – Ill be There For You

14.  Stone Temple Pilots

Plush – Sex Type Thing – Wicked Garden – Skin – Dead and Bloated – Interstate Love Song – Vasoline

13. Red Hot Chili Peppers

Snow – Fortune Faded – Under The Bridge – Californication – Knock me Down – Suck My Kiss – Breaking the girl – Otherside – naked in the rain – dani california – Around the world -  Scar Tissue – Tell Me Baby – Hump de Bump – Hard To Concentrate

12. Van Halen

Eruption – Poundcake – Why Cant this Be Love- Humans Being – Panama – Best of Both Worlds – Dreams – You Really Got Me – Hot For Teacher -Can’t Stop Lovin’ You – Feelin’ – Jamie’s Cryin’ – Runaround-  Running With The Devil – Right Now – Dance The Night Away – Once – Aftershock – Strung Out – Spanked

11. Staind

Home – Its Been Awhile – Price  to Play – Zoe Jane – Mudshovel – All I Want- Believe – How About You – Fade – Epiphany – Suffer -Outside – So Far Away – Blow Away-

10. Collective Soul

Why part II – Gel – Heavy – Shine – Under Heavens Skies  – Hollywood – Georgia girl – She said – Run – Precious Declaration – NexT Homecoming – December – The World I Know – Energy -

9 The Beatles

I’ll make it easy…. EVERYTHING

8. Dave Matthews Band

Tripping Billies – Crash – Too Much – What Would you Say – The Space Between – American Baby – Ants Marching – Dont Drink The Water – Everyday – Stay

7. Keith Urban

Days go By – You Look Good in My Shirt – Where the Blacktop Ends – You’re Not My God – Georgia Woods – Put You in a Song – Better Life – Jeans On – You’ll Think of Me – Long Hot Summer -

6. July For Kings

Champagne – Meteor Flower – Believe – Start Again – Bed of Ashes – And Gomorra – Rain – New Black Car

5. Journey

Dont Stop Believing – Lights – Wheel in the Sky – Faithfully – Lovin’ Touchin’ Squeezin – Any Way You Want It – Who’s Crying Now – Open Arms – Stone In Love

4.  AC/DC

Highway To Hell – Whole Lotta Rosie – Big Balls – Long Way to the Top – Rock n Roll Train – Shook Me All Night Long – Thunderstruck – Hells Bells – Back in Black – Dirty Deeds – TNT – Live Wire – Badlands – For Those About To Rock – Snowballed – Ride On – Shoot To Thrill – Who Made Who

3. Def Leppard

Armageddon It, Pour Some Sugar on Me – Love Bites – Promises – Animal – Photograph – Rock of Ages – Foolin’ – Rocket – Two Steps Behind – Heaven Is – Hysteria

2. Boston

Dont Look Back – Amanda – Smokin’ – Foreplay/Longtime – Feelin’ Satisfied – Peace of Mind – More Than a Feeling

1. U2

Bad – City of Blinding Lights – Discoteque – With or Without You – Where the Streets Have No Name – Numb – Vertigo – Beautiful Day – Pride (In The Name of Love) – Bullet The Blue Sky – Desire – Walk On – Electrical Storm – Mysterious Ways – One – Stuck in a Moment – Staring At The Sun – Your Blue Room – All I Want is You – Elevation – New York – Kite – All Because of You – Sometimes You Cant Make it On Your Own -