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ALBUMS
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  • ROLLING STONE magazine top 500 albums of all time as decided by its editors in 2003

  • ROLLING STONE magazine top 100 albums of all time as voted by its reader's in 2002

  • NME magazine top 100 albums of all timeas voted by its reader's in 2002

  • MOJO magazine Top 50 punk albums of all time as decided by Mojo's writers in March 2003 mag

  • Q magazine top 100 albums of all time as voted by its reader's in Issue 198 - January 2003

  • KERRANG!'s 100 best British Albums ever, as decided by its readers in ISSUE NO.1044 - FEBUARY 19 2005

  • Q magazine's - the 50 best British Albums ever, as decided by Q's writers in Issue 216 - July 2004 - Oasis on front 

  • Q magazine's - Q's best 50 albums of its lifetime in 2001 - (1986-2001), as voted by its readers - Issue 182 - October 2001

  • KERRANG!'s 110 Essential Albums as decided by Kerrang Writers in Issue 994 - Febuary 28 2004

  • KERRANG! magazine - the top 50 most influencal albums of all time decided by Kerrang! writers in 2003

  • HOT PRESS magazine - 100 best Irish albums of all time, as decided by Irish musicians

  • HOT PRESS magazine - 100 best Irish albums of all time, as decided by its readers (10,000 votes cast)

    
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SINGLES
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  • KERRANG! magazine top 100 singles ever of all time in issue Decmeber 2002

  • Q magazine's - the 100 songs that changed the world as decided by Q's writers in 2002

  • Q magazine's - 50 most exciting tunes ever, as decided by its writers, in Issue 186 - Jan 2002

  • MOJO magazine's - the 100 most miserable songs, as decided by Mojo's writers in Issue 127 - June 2004 - Morrissey on front

    

    

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  • Q magazine's - top 50 bands of all time, based on sales, chart positions and biggest gigs, November 2004 - U2 on front

    

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    VIDEOS

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  • Q magazine's - the 50 best videos ever, as decided by Q's writers in Issue 213 - April 2004 - Kurt Cobain on front

    

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    LIVE

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  • Q magazine's - 50 bands you must see before you die, as decided by its writers, in Issue 194 - Sep 2002 - The Hives on front

  • ROLLING STONE Magazine "Twenty Greatest Live Acts in the World" ever [done in 2003]

  • CLASSIC ROCK magazines 50 live albums of all time, one list decided by critics, another by readers - Issue 70 -- September 2004 (Phil Lynott on front)


    

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  • Q magazine's - 100 Women Who rocked your world, as voted by its readers. in Issue 185 - Dec 2001 - PJ Harvey on front

  • CLASSIC ROCKS 100 Greatest Frontmen as decided by thier writers [done in 2004]

  • KERRANG! 50 SEXIEST STARS - as voted by its readers - ISSUE 1052 - 16 APRIL 2005

    

    

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  • The Top 100 Selling singles of all time in the UK[done in 2003]

    

    

    
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    ROLLING STONE TOP 500 ALBUMS by Editors [done in 2003]
    

    This is a link to it. I will put the list on my page if Rolling Stone knock
 it off their website. Includes info on album, how much sold and more.


    500


    ROLLING STONE TOP 100 ALBUMS by votes[done in 2002]
    

      

    1. The Beatles__________________Revolver (1966) 

    2. Nirvana______________________Nevermind (1991) 

    3. The Beatles_________Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) 

    4. U2___________________________The Joshua Tree (1987) 

    5. The Beatles__________________The Beatles / White Album (1968) 

    6. The Beatles__________________Abbey Road (1969) 

    7. Guns N' Roses________________Appetite For Destruction (1987) 

    8. Radiohead____________________OK Computer (1997) 

    9. Led Zeppelin_________________Led Zeppelin IV (1971) 

    10. U2___________________________Achtung Baby (1991) 

    11. Pink Floyd___________________Dark Side Of The Moon (1973) 

    12. Michael Jackson______________Thriller (1982) 

    13. The Rolling Stones___________Exile On Main Street (1972) 

    14. The Clash____________________London Calling (1979) 

    15. U2__________________All That You Can't Leave Behind (2000) 

    16. Weezer_______________________Pinkerton (1996) 

    17. Radiohead____________________The Bends (1995) 

    18. The Smashing Pumpkins___Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness(1995) 

    19. Pearl Jam____________________Ten (1991) 

    20. The Beach Boys_______________Pet Sounds (1966) 

    21. Weezer_______________________Weezer / The Blue Album (1994) 

    22. Nirvana______________________In Utero (1993) 

    23. The Beatles__________________Rubber Soul (1965) 

    24. Eminem_______________________The Eminem Show (2002) 

    25. R.E.M._______________________Automatic For The People (1992) 

    26. Radiohead____________________Kid A (2000) 

    27. Tool_________________________Aenima (1996) 

    28. The Smashing Pumpkins________Siamese Dream (1993) 

    29. Madonna______________________Ray Of Light (1998) 

    30. The Rolling Stones___________Sticky Fingers (1971) 

    31. Pink Floyd___________________The Wall (1979) 

    32. Bruce Springsteen____________Born To Run (1975) 

    33. Oasis________________(What's The Story) Morning Glory? (1995) 

    34. Bob Dylan____________________Blonde On Blonde (1966) 

    35. Red Hot Chili Peppers________Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991) 

    36. The Who______________________Who's Next (1971) 

    37. Eminem_______________________The Marshall Mathers LP (2000) 

    38. Green Day____________________Dookie (1994) 

    39. Bob Dylan____________________Blood On The Tracks (1975) 

    40. Jeff Buckley_________________Grace (1994) 

    41. Oasis________________________Definitely Maybe (1994) 

    42. Metallica____________________Metallica / Black Album (1991) 

    43. Fleetwood Mac________________Rumours (1977) 

    44. Jimi Hendrix_________________Are You Experienced? (1967) 

    45. Red Hot Chili Peppers________Californication (1999) 

    46. Guns N' Roses________________Use Your Illusion 1 & 2 (1991) 

    47. Alanis Morissette____________Unplugged (1999) 

    48. Bob Dylan____________________Highway 61 Revisited (1965) 

    49. U2___________________________War (1983) 

    50. Pearl Jam ___________________Vs. (1993) 

    51. Led Zeppelin_________________Led Zeppelin II (1969) 

    52. Madonna______________________Music (2000) 

    53. U2___________________________The Unforgettable Fire (1984) 

    54. Dave Matthews Band___________Crash (1996) 

    55. Nirvana______________________Unplugged In New York (1994) 

    56. David Bowie_________The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust (1972) 

    57. The Strokes__________________Is This It (2001) 

    58. Linkin Park__________________Hybrid Theory (2000) 

    59. Black Sabbath________________Paranoid (1970) 

    60. AC/DC________________________Back In Black (1980) 

    61. Miles Davis__________________Kind Of Blue (1959) 

    62. Madonna______________________Like A Prayer (1989) 

    63. Bruce Springsteen_____Darkness On The Edge Of Town (1978) 

    64. Bruce Springsteen____________Born In The U.S.A. (1984) 

    65. The Who______________________Tommy (1969) 

    66. Prince_______________________Purple Rain (1984) 

    67. Rage Against the Machine_____Rage Against The Machine (1992) 

    68. The Rolling Stones___________Let It Bleed (1969) 

    69. Mariah Carey_________________Daydream (1995) 

    70. U2___________________________Zooropa (1993) 

    71. Dave Matthews Band_____Under The Table And Dreaming (1994) 

    72. System Of A Down_____________Toxicity (2001) 

    73. Michael Jackson______________Off The Wall (1979) 

    74. The Sex Pistols______________Never Mind The Bollocks (1977) 

    75. Counting Crows_______________August And Everything After (1993) 

    76. Marvin Gaye__________________What's Going On (1971) 

    77. The Pixies___________________Doolittle (1989) 

    78. No Doubt_____________________Tragic Kingdom (1995) 

    79. The Velvet Underground_______The Velvet Underground + Nico (1967) 

    80. Soundgarden__________________Superunknown (1994) 

    81. Depeche Mode_________________101  (1989) 

    82. Pearl Jam____________________Vitalogy (1994) 

    83. Queen________________________A Night At The Opera (1975) 

    84. Led Zeppelin_________________Houses Of The Holy (1973) 

    85. Van Morrison_________________Astral Weeks (1968) 

    86. Bon Jovi_____________________Slippery When Wet (1986) 

    87. The Smiths___________________The Queen Is Dead (1986) 

    88. Metallica____________________Master Of Puppets (1986) 

    89. Bob Dylan____________________Bringing It All Back Home (1965) 

    90. The Who______________________Quadrophenia (1973) 

    91. Weezer_______________________Maladroit (2002) 

    92. Garbage______________________Version 2.0 (1998) 

    93. Bob Marley___________________Legend (1984) 

    94. Def Leppard__________________Hysteria (1987) 

    95. Moby_________________________Play (1999) 

    96. Stevie Wonder________________Songs In The Key Of Life (1976) 

    97. Beck_________________________Odelay (1996) 

    98. Jimi Hendrix_________________Electric Ladyland (1968) 

    99. Madonna______________________The Immaculate Collection  (1990) 

    100. Pink Floyd___________________Wish You Were Here (1975) 

    
   


    


    NME TOP 100 ALBUMS [done in 2002]
    


      

    1. The Stone Roses______________The Stone Roses (1989) 

    2. The Pixies___________________Doolittle (1989) 

    3. The Beach Boys_______________Pet Sounds (1966) 

    4. Television___________________Marquee Moon (1977) 

    5. The Beatles__________________Revolver (1966) 

    6. Love_________________________Forever Changes (1968) 

    7. The Strokes__________________Is This It (2001) 

    8. The Smiths___________________The Queen Is Dead (1986) 

    9. The Velvet Underground_______The Velvet Underground + Nico (1967) 

    10. The Sex Pistols_____________Never Mind The Bollocks (1977) 

    11. My Bloody Valentine_________Loveless (1991) 

    12. The Clash___________________London Calling (1979) 

    13. Oasis_______________________Definitely Maybe (1994) 

    14. Joy Division________________Closer (1980) 

    15. Nirvana_____________________In Utero (1993) 

    16. Radiohead___________________OK Computer (1997) 

    17. Spiritualized__Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space(1997) 

    18. Blondie_____________________Parallel Lines (1978) 

    19. Nirvana_____________________Nevermind (1991) 

    20. The White Stripes___________White Blood Cells (2001) 

    21. The Velvet Underground______The Velvet Underground (1969) 

    22. New Order___________________Technique (1989) 

    23. Primal Scream_______________Screamadelica (1991) 

    24. The Beatles_________________The Beatles / White Album (1968) 

    25. The Smiths__________________Strangeways, Here We Come (1987) 

    26. David Bowie_________________Low (1977) 

    27. Marvin Gaye_________________What's Going On (1971) 

    28. The Verve___________________A Northern Soul (1995) 

    29. Public Enemy_____It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back(1988) 

    30. Massive Attack______________Blue Lines (1991) 

    31. The Pixies__________________Surfer Rosa & Come On Pilgrim  (1988) 

    32. The Byrds___________________The Notorious Byrd brothers (1968) 

    33. Eminem______________________The Marshall Mathers LP (2000) 

    34. Patti Smith_________________Horses (1975) 

    35. Jeff Buckley________________Grace (1994) 

    36. Kraftwerk___________________Trans Europe Express (1977) 

    37. Oasis____________(What's The Story) Morning Glory? (1995) 

    38. Scott Walker________________Scott 4 (1969) 

    39. The Ramones_________________The Ramones (1976) 

    40. Coldplay____________________A Rush Of Blood To The Head (2002) 

    41. Joy Division________________Unknown Pleasures (1979) 

    42. The Stooges_________________Fun House (1970) 

    43. David Bowie_________________Hunky Dory (1971) 

    44. Radiohead___________________The Bends (1995) 

    45. Led Zeppelin________________Led Zeppelin IV (1971) 

    46. The Streets_________________Original Pirate Marerial (2002) 

    47. Bob Dylan___________________Blood On The Tracks (1975) 

    48. R.E.M.______________________Automatic For The People (1992) 

    49. Sonic Youth_________________Daydream Nation (1988) 

    50. Blur________________________Parklife (1994) 

    51. The Smiths__________________Hatful Of Hollow  (1984) 

    52. The Rolling Stones__________Exile On Main Street (1972) 

    53. Slint_______________________Spiderland (1991) 

    54. The Smiths__________________The Smiths (1984) 

    55. Aphex Twins_________________Richard D. James Album (1996) 

    56. Jay-Z_______________________The Blueprint (2001) 

    57. Roxy Music__________________For Your Pleasure (1973) 

    58. The Rolling Stones__________Sticky Fingers (1971) 

    59. The Specials________________The Specials (1979) 

    60. Big Star____________Sister Lovers / The Third Album (1978) 

    61. The Magnetic Fields_________69 Love Songs (1999) 

    62. Pulp________________________His 'N' Hers (1994) 

    63. Dusty Springfield___________Dusty in Memphis (1968) 

    64. Nick Drake__________________Five Leaves Left (1969) 

    65. Duran Duran_________________Rio (1982) 

    66. The Flying Burrito Brothers_______The Gilded Palace Of Sin (1969) 

    67. Underworld__________________Dubnobasswithmyheadman (1993) 

    68. Dexy's Midnight Runners__Searching For The Young Soul Rebels (1980)

    69. Andrew W.K._________________I Get Wet (2001) 

    70. The Verve___________________Urban Hymns (1997) 

    71. Eminem______________________The Slim Shady LP (1999) 

    72. AC/DC_______________________Back In Black (1980) 

    73. Michael Jackson_____________Off The Wall (1979) 

    74. The White Stripes___________Elephant (2003) 

    75. Lou Reed____________________Transformer (1972) 

    76. Pulp________________________This Is Hardcore (1999) 

    77. The Coral___________________The Coral (2002) 

    78. Suede_______________________Dog Man Star (1994) 

    79. The Clash___________________The Clash (1977) 

    80. Neil Young__________________After The Goldrush (1970) 

    81. The Jesus & Mary Chain______Psychocandy (1985) 

    82. Wu-Tang Clan__________Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (1993) 

    83. Van Morrison________________Astral Weeks (1968) 

    84. De La Soul__________________Three Feet High And Rising (1989) 

    85. The Rolling Stones__________Let It Bleed (1969) 

    86. David Bowie_________________Heroes (1977) 

    87. The Slits___________________Cut (1979) 

    88. Primal Scream_______________Exterminator (XTRMNTR) (2000) 

    89. Stevie Wonder_______________Innervisions (1973) 

    90. Leonard Cohen_______________Songs Of Love And Hate (1971) 

    91. Queens Of The Stone Age_____Rated R (2000) 

    92. Aphex Twins___________Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (1993) 

    93. Joni Mitchell_______________Hejira (1976) 

    94. Bob Dylan___________________Bringing It All Back Home (1965) 

    95. The Pink Floyd______________Piper At The Gates Of Dawn (1967) 

    96. The Vines___________________Highly Evolved (2002) 

    97. P.J. Harvey____Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea(2000) 

    98. Madonna_____________________Like A Prayer (1989) 

    99. The Congos__________________Heart Of The Congos (1977) 

    100. The Beach Boys_____________Surf's Up (1971) 

    


    


    Q top 100 albums as voted by its readers [done in Issue 198 - January 2003]
    

      

    1. Nirvana____________________Nevermind (1991) 

    2. Radiohead__________________OK Computer (1997) 

    3. The Beatles________________Revolver (1966)

    4. Radiohead__________________The Bends (1995) 

    5. Eminem_____________________The Marshall Mathers LP (2000) 

    6. The Sex Pistols____________Never Mind The Bollocks (1977) 

    7. The Stone Roses____________The Stone Roses (1989)

    8. Oasis______________________Definitely Maybe (1994) 

    9. The Strokes________________Is This It (2001) 

    10. U2_________________________Achtung Baby (1991) 

    11. Nirvana____________________In Utero (1993) 

    12. Red Hot Chili Peppers______Californication  (1999) 

    13. The Smiths_________________The Queen Is Dead (1986) 

    14. The Clash__________________London Calling (1979) 

    15. The Beatles______Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) 

    16. U2_________________________The Joshua Tree (1987) 

    17. Madonna____________________Ray Of Light (1998) 

    18. Manic Street Preachers_____The Holy Bible (1994) 

    19. Guns N' Roses______________Appetite For Destruction  (1987) 

    20. Lauryn Hill________________The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (1998) 

    21. Pink Floyd_________________Dark Side Of The Moon (1973) 

    22. Oasis___________(What's The Story) Morning Glory? (1995) 

    23. Dr. Dré____________________The Chronic (1992)

    24. Jeff Buckley_______________Grace (1994) 

    25. Coldplay___________________Parachutes (2000) 

    26. The Rolling Stones_________Exile On Main Street (1972) 

    27. The White Stripes__________White Blood Cells (2001) 

    28. Led Zeppelin_______________Led Zeppelin IV (1971) 

    29. Primal Scream______________Screamadelica (1991) 

    30. R.E.M._____________________Automatic For The People (1992) 

    31. David Bowie_______The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust (1972) 

    32. The Smashing Pumpkins_Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness (1995) 

    33. Public Enemy_______________Fear Of A Black Planet (1990) 

    34. The Pixies_________________Doolittle (1989) 

    35. Radiohead__________________Kid A (2000) 

    36. Marvin Gaye________________What's Going On (1971) 

    37. Prince_____________________Sign 'O' The Times (1987)

    38. P.J. Harvey______Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea (2000) 

    39. The Verve__________________Urban Hymns (1997) 

    40. Bob Dylan__________________Blood On The Tracks (1975) 

    41. Led Zeppelin_______________Physical Graffiti (1975) 

    42. Pearl Jam__________________Ten (1991) 

    43. The Beastie Boys___________Ill Communication (1994) 

    44. Rage Against the Machine___Rage Against The Machine (1992) 

    45. The Beatles________________The Beatles (White Album) (1968) 

    46. Eminem_____________________The Slim Shady LP (1999) 

    47. Coldplay___________________A Rush Of Blood To The Head (2002) 

    48. Fleetwood Mac______________Rumours (1977) 

    49. Pink Floyd_________________The Wall (1979) 

    50. Manic Street Preachers_____Everything Must Go (1996) 

    51. Kate Bush__________________Hounds Of Love (1985) 

    52. Iggy (Pop) & The Stooges___Raw Power (1973) 

    53. Alanis Morissette__________Jagged Little Pill (1995) 

    54. The Velvet Underground_____The Velvet Underground + Nico (1967) 

    55. David Bowie________________Hunky Dory (1971) 

    56. Massive Attack_____________Blue Lines (1991) 

    57. Moby_______________________Play (1999) 

    58. Blur_______________________Parklife (1994) 

    59. N.W.A._____________________Straight Outta Compton (1988) 

    60. Joy Division_______________Closer (1980) 

    61. Jimi Hendrix_______________Electric Ladyland (1968) 

    62. Bruce Springsteen__________Born To Run (1975) 

    63. Red Hot Chili Peppers______By The Way (2002) 

    64. The Rolling Stones_________Let It Bleed (1969) 

    65. The Specials_______________The Specials (1979) 

    66. Neil Young_________________Rust Never Sleeps (1979) 

    67. Chemical Brothers__________Dig Your Own Hole (1997) 

    68. The Who____________________Who's Next (1971) 

    69. Alicia Keys________________Songs In A Minor (2001) 

    70. The Vines__________________Highly Evolved (2002)

    71. Bob Marley_________________Exodus (1977)

    72. The Prodigy________________The Fat Of The Land (1997)

    73. Michael Jackson____________Thriller (1982) 

    74. The Ramones________________The Ramones (1976) 

    75. Badly Drawn Boy____________The Hour Of Bewilderbeast (2000) 

    76. Spiritualized___Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space (1997) 

    77. TLC________________________Crazysexycool (1994) 

    78. Linkin Park________________Hybrid Theory (2000) 

    79. Depeche Mode_______________Violator (1990) 

    80. Stereophonics______________Word Gets Around (1997) 

    81. Elvis Presley______________Elvis Presley  (1956) 

    82. DJ Shadow__________________Endtroducing... (1996 

    83. Metallica__________________Metallica (Black Album) (1991) 

    84. Lou Reed___________________Transformer (1972) 

    85. Wu-Tang Clan______Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (1993) 

    86. Foo Fighters_______________The Colour And The Shape (1997) 

    87. The Doors__________________The Doors (1967) 

    88. James Brown________________Live At The Apollo (1963)

    89. Ryan Adams_________________Gold (2001) 

    90. Soundgarden________________Superunknown (1994) 

    91. Sly & the Family Stone_____There's A Riot Going On (1972) 

    92. Air________________________Moon Safari (1998) 

    93. Beck_______________________Odelay (1996) 

    94. Outkast____________________Stankonia (2000) 

    95. Portishead_________________Dummy (1994) 

    96. Ash________________________Free All Angels (2001) 

    97. Aretha Franklin____I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) (1967) 

    98. AC/DC______________________Back In Black (1980) 

    99. The Beach Boys_____________Pet Sounds (1966) 

    100. The Flaming Lips___________The Soft Bulletin (1999) 

    


    


    MOJO's TOP 50 PUNK ALBUMS [done in March 2003]
    

      

    1. Sex Pistols________Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols

    2. The Clash_________________The Clash   (1977)

    3. The Damned________________Damned Damned Damned  (1977)

    4. Ramones___________________Ramones  (1976)

    5. The Slits_________________Cut  (1979)

    6. The Ruts__________________The Crack  (1979)

    7. Buzzcocks_________________Another Music In A Different Kitchen  (1978)

    8. Iggy & The Stooges________Raw Power  (1973)

    9. Dead Kennedys____________Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables  (1980)

    10. Public Image Limited______Metal Box [a.k.a. Second Edition]    (1979)

    11. Husker Du_________________Zen Arcade  (1984)

    12. Stiff Little Fingers______Inflammable Material  (1979)

    13. New York Dolls____________New York Dolls   (1973)

    14. The Saints________________(I'm) Stranded  (1977)

    15. Gang Of Four______________Entertainment  (1979)

    16. The Damned________________Machine Gun Etiquette  (1979)

    17. The Adverts_______________Crossing The Red Sea With The Adverts  (1978)

    18. Black Flag________________Damaged  (1981)

    19. X-Ray Spex________________Germ Free Adolescents  (1978)

    20. Siouxsie & The Banshees_____The Scream  (1978)

    21. The Undertones____________The Undertones  (1979)

    22. The Clash_________________London Calling  (1979)

    23. Discharge_________________Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Saw Nothing  (1982)

    24. Wire________________________Pink Flag  (1977)

    25. Richard Hall & The Voidoids_______Blank Generation  (1977)

    26. Joy Division_______________Unknown Pleasures  (1979)

    27. Crass____________________Feeding Of The 5000  (1978)

    28. Alternative TV___________The Image Has Cracked  (1978)

    29. The Weirdos________________Weird World Vol 1  (1991)

    30. Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers_________L.A.M.F  (1977)

    31. Sham 69____________________Tell Us The Truth  (1978)

    32. Television_________________Marquee Moon  (1977)

    33. Vic Godard & the Subway Sect_________Twenty Odd Years  (1999)

    34. Pere Ube___________________The Modern Dance  (1978)

    35. Ramones__________________Rocket To Russia  (1977)

    36. Suicide__________________Suicide  (1977)

    37. The Jam__________________In The City  (1977)

    38. Devo______________________Q. Are We Not Men? A. We Are Devo!  (1978)

    39. Generation X_____________Generation X  (1978)

    40. Nirvana__________________In Utero  (1993)

    41. Sonic Youth______________Bad Moon Rising  (1985)

    42. Dead Boys________________Young, Loud & Snotty  (1977)

    43. The Electric Eels_____Having A Philosophical Investigation With....  (1989)

    44. Bad Brains_______________Rock For Light  (1982)

    45. The Raincoats____________The Raincoats  (1979)

    46. The Fall_________________Live At The Witch Trails  (1979)

    47. Minor Threat_____________Out Of Stop  (1983)

    48. Butthole Surfers_________Locust Abortion Technician  (1987)

    49. The Exploited____________Punks Not Dead  (1981)

    50. The Rezillos_____________Cant Stand The Rezillos(1978)

    


    


    KERRANG's BEST 100 BRITISH ALBUMS EVER, Decided by its readers [done in ISSUE NO.1044 - FEBUARY 19 2005]
    

    

      

    1. Black Sabbath______________Black Sabbath (1970)

    2. Iron Maiden________________Number Of The Beast (1982)

    3. Sex Pistols________________Never Mind The Bolllocks (1977)

    4. Led Zeppelin_______________Led Zeppelin IV (1971)

    5. Black Sabbath______________Paranoid (1970)

    6. Muse_______________________Absolution (2003)

    7. The Clash__________________London Calling (1979)

    8. Queen______________________Sheer Heart Attack (1974)

    9. Iron Maiden________________Iron Maiden (1980)

    10. Manic Street Preachers_______The Holy Bible (1994)

    11. Led Zeppelin______________Physical Graffiti (1975)

    12. Judas Priest______________British Steel (1980)

    13. Def Leppard_______________Hysteria (1987)

    14. Black Sabbath_____________Vol 4 (1972)

    15. The Darkness______________Permission To Land (2003)

    16. Ozzy Osbourne_____________Blizzard of Ozz (1980)

    17. The Wildhearts____________Earth Vs The Wildhearts (1993)

    18. Lostprophets______________Start Something (2004)

    19. Queen_____________________A Night At The Opera (1975)

    20. Muse______________________Origin Of Symmetry (2001)

    21. Ash_______________________Free All Angels (2001)

    22. Motorhead_________________Ace Of Spades (1980)

    23. Stereophonics_____________Performance & Cocktails (1999)

    24. Manic Stret Preachers________Everything Must Go (1996)

    25. Feeder____________________Echo Park (2001)

    26. Led Zeppelin______________Led Zeppelin II (1969)

    27. Cradle Of Filth___________Cruelty & The Beast (1998)

    28. Iron Maiden_______________Brave New World (2000)

    29. The Clash_________________The Clash (1977)

    30. Funeral For A Friend______Casually Dressed And Deep In Conversation (2003)

    31. Therapy?__________________Troublegum (1994)

    32. Feeder____________________Comfort In Sound (2003??)

    33. Ozzy Osbourne_____________Diary Of A Madman (1981)

    34. Deep Purple_______________Machine Head (1972)

    35. The Damned________________Machine Gun Etiquette (1979)

    36. Def Leppard_______________Pyromania (1983)

    37. Hundred Reasons___________Ideas Above Our Station (2002)

    38. Pink Floyd________________Dark Side Of The Moon (1973)

    39. The Prodigy_______________Fat Of The Land (1997)

    40. Muse______________________Showbiz (1999)

    41. Led Zeppelin______________Led Zeppelin (1969)

    42. Manic Street Preachers_________Generation Terrorists (1992)

    43. Ash_______________________1977 (1996)

    44. Iron Maiden_______________Killers (1981)

    45. Pitchshifter______________www.pitchshifter.com (1998)

    46. Judas Priest______________Screaming For Vengeance (1982)

    47. Idlewild__________________Hope Is Important (1998)

    48. Biffy Clyro_______________Infinity Land (2004)

    49. Reef______________________Glow (1997)

    50. Napalm Death______________Scum (1987)


    51. Lostprophets______________The Fake Sound Of Progress (2001)

    52. Saxon_____________________Wheels Of Steel (1980)

    53. The Cult__________________Electric (1987)

    54. Skunk Anansie_____________Paranoid and Sunburnt (1995)

    55. Bush______________________Sixteen Stone (1994)

    56. Deep Purple_______________In Rock (1970)

    57. A_________________________Hi-Fi Serious (2002)

    58. Hell Is For Heroes________The Neon Handshake (2003)

    59. Whitesnake________________1987 (1987)

    60. Terrorvision______________How To Make Friends And Influence People (1994)

    61. Free______________________Fire And Water (1970)

    62. Led Zeppelin______________Houses Of Holy (1973)

    63. Black Sabbath_____________Masters Of Reality (1971)

    64. Judas Priest______________Stained Class (1978)

    65. Idlewild__________________100 Broken Windows (2000)

    66. Skunk Anansie_____________Stoosh (1996)

    67. Killing Joke______________Killing Joke (1980)

    68. Venom_____________________Black Metal (1982)

    69. Iron Monkey_______________Iron Monkey (1997)

    70. The Wildhearts____________P.H.U.Q (1995)

    71. Motorhead_________________Overkill (1979)

    72. Queen_____________________Queen II (1974)

    73. Feeder____________________Yesterday Went Too Soon (1999)

    74. Rainbow___________________Rising (1976)

    75. Sisters Of Mercy__________Floodland (1987)

    76. Therapy?__________________Nurse (1992)

    77. Biffy Clyro_______________Blackened Sky (2002)

    78. Godflesh__________________Streetcleaner (1990)

    79. Earthtone9________________Arc'tan'gent (2000)

    80. Bush______________________Razorblade Suitcase (1997)

    81. Stereophonics_____________Word Gets Around (1997)

    82. 3 Colours Red_____________Pure (1997)

    83. Cathedral_________________The Ethernal Mirror (1993)

    84. Thunder___________________Backstreet Symphony (1990)

    85. Raging Speedhorn__________Raging Speedhorn (2000)

    86. Paradise Lost_____________Draconian Times (1995)

    87. Feeder____________________Polythene (1997)

    88. Stiff Little Fingers______Inflammable Material (1979)

    89. A_________________________A vs Monkey Kong (1999)

    90. Discharge_________________Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing (1982)

    91. The Ruts__________________The Crack (1979)

    92. Fudge Tunnel______________Hate Songs in E Minor (1991)

    93. Baby Chaos________________Love Your Self Abuse (1996)

    94. Carcass___________________Symphonies Of Sickness (1989)

    95. Gang Of Four______________Entertainment (1979)

    96. Orange Globlin____________Time Travelling Blues (1998)

    97. The Exploited_____________Troops of Tomorrow (1982)

    98. Cradle Of Filth___________Dusk And Her Embrace (1996)

    99. Anathema__________________A Fine Day To Exit (2001)

    100. Therapy?__________________Infernal Love (1995)

    


    


    Q's BEST 50 BRITISH ALBUMS EVER, DONE BY Q WRITERS [done in Issue 216 - July 2004 - Noel and Liam Gallagher on front]
    

    

      

    1. Oasis________________Definitely Maybe (1994)

    2. The Beatles__________Revolver (1966)

    3. Sex Pistols__________Never Mind The  Bollocks - Here's The Sex Pistols (1977)

    4. Radiohead____________OK Computer (1997)

    5. The Clash____________London Calling (1979)

    6. David Bowie__________The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars (1972)

    7. The Rolling Stones___Beggars Banquet (1968)

    8. The Smiths___________The Queen Is Dead (1986)

    9. Led Zeppelin_________Led Zeppelin III (1970)

    10. Massive Attack______Blue Lines (1991)

    11. Van Morrison________Astral Weeks (1968)

    12. Blur________________Parklife (1994)

    13. Primal Scream_______Screamadelica (1991)

    14. Pink Floyd__________Dark Side Of The Moon (1973)

    15. The Specials________The Specials (1979)

    16. Queen_______________A Night At The Opera (1975)

    17. The Stone Roses_____The Stone Roses (1989)

    18. The Who_____________My Generation (1965)

    19. Coldplay____________A Rush Of Blood To The Head (2002)

    20. The Jam_____________All Mod Cons (1978)

    21. The Kinks___________The Kinks Are The Green Preservation Society (1968)

    22. Joy Division________Closer (1980)

    23. Kate Bush___________Hounds Of Love (1985)

    24. Happy Mondays_______Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches (1990)

    25. Nick Drake__________Brick Layer (1970)

    26. The Coral___________Magic And Medicine (2003)

    27. John Lennon_________John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970)

    28. Roxy Music__________For Your Pleasure (1973)

    29. Prodigy_____________Music For The Jilted Generation (1994)

    30. Pulp________________Different Class (1995)

    31. Small Faces_________Ogdens'nut Gone Flake (1968)

    32. The Verve___________Urban Hymns (1997)

    33. Black Sabbath_______Paranoid (1970)

    34. The Streets_________Original Pirate Material (2002)

    35. Gang Of Four________Entertainment! (1979)

    36. The Human League____Date (1981)

    37. Elton John__________Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)

    38. Soul II Soul________Club Classics Vol.1 (1989)

    39. Ian Dury____________New Boots and Panties!!! (1977)

    40. The Undertones______The Undertones (1979)

    41. Fairport Convention________Uhhalfbricking (1969)

    42. Super Furry Animals________Fuzzy Logic (1996)

    43. Robbie Williams______Life Thru A Lens (1997)

    44. Muse_________________Origin of Symmetry (2001)

    45. Iron Maiden__________The Number Of The Beast (1982)

    46. Manic Street Preachers_____Everything Must Go (1996)

    47. Steel Pulse_____________Handsworth Revolution (1978)

    48. The Cure_______________Disintegration (1989)

    49. Dexy Midnight Runners_______Searching For The Young Soul Rebels (1980)

    50. Pet Shop Boys___________Very (1993)

    


    


    Q's 50 BEST ALBUMS OF SINCE Q STARTED in 1986, as voted by its readers(albums from 1986-2001) [done in Issue 182 - October 2001]
    

    

      

    1. Radiohead_________________OK Computer (1997)

    2. Primal Scream_____________Screamadelica (1991)

    3. Nirvana___________________Nevermind (1991)

    4. Radiohead_________________The Bends (1995)

    5. Oasis_____________________(Whats The Story) Morning Glory (1995)

    6. REM_______________________Automatic For The People (1992)

    7. The Stone Roses___________The Stone Roses (1989)

    8. Massive Attack____________Blue Lines (1991)

    9. U2________________________Achtung Baby (1991)

    10. Manic Street Preachers_________The Holy Bible (1994)

    11. Oasis____________________Definetly Maybe (1994)

    12. U2_______________________The Joshua Tree (1987)

    13. Radiohead________________Kid A (2000)

    14. Jeff Buckley_____________Grace (1994)

    15. Blur_____________________Parklife (1994)

    16. Manic Street Preachers______Everything Must Go (1996)

    17. Travis___________________The Man Who (1999)

    18. The Verve________________Urban Hymns (1997)

    19. Smashing Pumpkins________Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness (1995)

    20. Nirvana__________________In Utero (1993)

    21. Coldplay_________________Parachutes (2000)

    22. Prince___________________Sign O' The Times (1987)

    23. Pulp_____________________Different Class (1995)

    24. Bob Dylan________________Time Out Of Mind (1997)

    25. Lauryn Hill______________The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (1998)

    26. Pixies___________________Surfer Rosa (1988)

    27. R.E.M.___________________Reveal (2001)

    28. Beck_____________________Odelay (1996)

    29. The Chemical Brothers______Dig Your Own Hole (1997)

    30. Mercury Rev______________Deserter's Song (1998)

    31. Air______________________Moon Safari (1998)

    32. Badly Drawn Boy__________The Hour Of Bewilderbeast (2000)

    33. Leftfield________________Leftism (1995) 

    34. Texas____________________White On Blonde (1997)

    35. Moby_____________________Play (1999)

    36. The Smiths_______________Strangeways Here We Come (1987)

    37. Stereophonics____________Word Gets Around (1997)

    38. Macy Gray________________On How Life Is (1999)

    39. My Bloody Valentine______Loveless (1991)

    40. Spiritualized____________Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space (1997)

    41. Metallica________________Black Album (1991)

    42. Alanis Morrissette_______Jagged Little Pill (1995)

    43. The Prodigy______________The Fat Of The Land (1997)

    44. The La's_________________The La's (1990)

    45. Guns N'Roses_____________Appetite For Destruction (1987)

    46. Madonna__________________Ray Of Light (1998)

    47. Public Enemy_____________It Takes A Nation of Millions To Hold Us Back (1988)

    48. Bruce Springsteen________Tunnel Of Love

    49. Red Hot Chili Peppers____Californication (1999)

    50. Paul Weller______________Wild Wood (1993)

    


    


    KERRANG's 110 ESSENTIAL ALBUMS, DONE BY KERRANG WRITERS [done in Issue 994 - Febuary 28 2004]
    

    
------------------------
ESSENTIAL : ROCK
--------------------

      

    1. Foo Fighters________________The Colour And The Shape (1997)

    2. Red Hot Chili Peppers_______Californiacation (1999)

    3. Queens Of The Stone Age_____Songs For The Deaf (2002)

    4. Muse________________________Absolution (2003)

    5. Weezer______________________Weezer(a.k.a The Blue Album)  (1995)

    6. Hundred Reasons_____________Ideas Above Our Station (2002)

    7. Ash_________________________Free All Angels (2001)

    8. Feeder______________________Echo Park (2001)

    9. Placebo_____________________Placebo (1996)

    10. Manic Street Preachers_____The Holy Bible (1994)

    

    
--------------------------
ESSENTIAL : HARD ROCK
--------------------------

      

    1. Guns n'Roses__________Appetite For Destruction (1987)

    2. Led Zeppelin__________Led Zeppelin II (1969)

    3. AC/DC_________________Back In Black (1980)

    4. Thin Lizzy____________Jailbreak (1976)

    5. Aerosmith_____________Pump (1989)

    6. Van Halen_____________Van Halen (1978)

    7. Bon Jovi______________Slippery When Wet (1986)

    8. The Wildhearts________Earth Vs The Wildhearts (1993)

    9. The Darkness__________Permission To Land (2003)

    10. Motley Crue__________Shout At The Devil (1983)

    

    
------------------------------
ESSENTIAL : NEW SCHOOL PUNK
------------------------------

      

    1. Green Day_____________Dookie (1994)

    2. Rancid________________...And Out Come The Wolves (1995)

    3. NOFX__________________Punk In Drublic (1994)

    4. The Offspring_________Smash (1994)

    5. The Distillers________Sing Sing Death House (2002)

    6. Alkaline Trio_________From Here To Infirmary (2001)

    7. Blink 182_____________Enema Of The State (1999)

    8. AFI___________________Sing The Sorrow (2003)

    9. Less Than Jake________Hello Rockview (1998)

    10. Good Charlotte_______The Young and The Hopeless (2002)

    

    
-------------------------------
ESSENTIAL : OLD SCHOOL PUNK
-------------------------------

      

    1. The Ramones___________The Ramones (1976)

    2. Sex Pistols___________Never Mind The Bollocks (1977)

    3. The Clash_____________The Clash (1977)

    4. Buzzcocks_____________Singles Going Steady (1979)

    5. Descendents___________Milo Goes To College (1982)

    6. Dead Kennedys_________Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables (1980)

    7. The Damned____________Damned Damned Damned (1976)

    8. New York Dolls________New York Dolls (1973)

    9. Husker Du_____________Zen Arcade (1984)

    10. Bad Religion_________Suffer (1988)

    

    
---------------------------
ESSENTIAL : HEAVY METAL
---------------------------

      

    1. Black Sabbath___________Paranoid (1970)

    2. Metallica_______________Master Of Puppets (1986)

    3. Iron Maiden_____________The Number of the Beast (1982)

    4. Slayer__________________Reign In Blood (1986)

    5. Motorhead_______________No Sleep Till Hammersmith (1981)

    6. Judas Priest____________British Steel (1980)

    7. Pantera_________________Vulgar Display Of Power (1992)

    8. Machine Head____________Burn My Eyes (1994)

    9. Sepultura_______________No Roots (1996)

    10. Kyuss__________________Blues For The Red Sun (1992)

    

    
---------------------------
ESSENTIAL : GARAGE-ROCK
---------------------------

      

    1. The Stooges_____________Funhouse (1970)

    2. MC5_____________________High Time (1971)

    3. Mudhoney________________Superfuzz Bigmuff (1988)

    4. The White Stripes_______Elephant (2003)

    5. The Cramps______________Songs The Lord Taught Us (1980)

    6. Turbonegro______________Apocalypse Dudes (1998)

    7. The Hives_______________Veni, Vidi, Vicious (2000)

    8. The Hellacopters________High Visibility (2001)

    9. The Datsuns_____________The Datsuns (2002)

    10. The Strokes____________Is This It? (2001)

    

    
------------------------------
ESSENTIAL : CONTEMPORARY METAL
-------------------------------

      

    1. Deftones_______________Around The Fur (1997)

    2. Korn___________________Korn (1994)

    3. Slipknot_______________Slipknot (1999)

    4. Marilyn Manson_________Antichrist Superstar (1996)

    5. System Of A Down_______Toxicity (2001)

    6. Limp Bizkit____________Significant Other (1997)

    7. Incubus________________Make Yourself (1999)

    8. Linkin Park____________Hybrid Theory (2000)

    9. Evanescence____________Fallen (2003)

    10. Papa Roach_____________Infest (2000)

    

    
--------------------------------
ESSENNTIAL : ALTERNATIVE ROCK
--------------------------------

      

    1. Nirvana________________Nevermind (1991)

    2. Faith No More__________Angel Dust (1992)

    3. Pixies_________________Surfer Rosa (1988)

    4. Janes Addiction________Ritual De Lo Habitual (1990)

    5. Rage Against The Machine_________Rage Against The Machine (1992)

    6. Smashing Pumpkins______Siamese Dream (1993)

    7. Soundgarden____________Superunknown (1994)

    8. Pearl Jam______________Ten (1991)

    9. Nine Inch Tails________Pretty Hate Machine (1989)

    10. Tool__________________Aenima (1996)

    

    
----------------------------------
ESSENTIAL : HARDCORE
----------------------------------

      

    1. Black Flag____________Damaged (1981)

    2. Bad Brains____________Bad Brains (1982)

    3. Minor Threat__________Minor Threat (1981)

    4. Refused_______________The Shape Of Punk To Come (1998)

    5. The Dillinger Escape Plan__________Calculating Infinity (1999)

    6. Germs_________________GI (1979)

    7. Sick Of It All________Blood, Sweat & No Tears (1989)

    8. Converge______________Jane Doe (2001)

    9. Gorilla Biscuits______Start Today (1989)

    10. Agnostic Front_______Victim In Pain (1984)

    

    
----------------------------------
ESSENTIAL : POST-HARDCORE / EMO
----------------------------------

      

    1. Fugazi_________________Repeater (1990)

    2. At The Drive-In________Relationship of Command (2000)

    3. Far____________________Water and Solutions (1998)

    4. Quicksand______________Slip (1993)

    5. Rites Of Spring________End On End (1985)

    6. Jimmy Eat World________Clarity (1999)

    7. Cave In________________Jupiter (2000)

    8. Sunny Day Real Estate___________How It Feels To Be Something On (1998)

    9. The Get Up Kids________Something To Write Home About (2000)

    10. Jawbreaker____________24 Hour Revenge Therapy (1993)

    

    
----------------------------------
ESSENTIAL : EXTREME METAL
----------------------------------

      

    1. Venom________________Black Metal (1982)

    2. Emperor______________In The Nightside Eclipse (1994)

    3. Napalm Death_________Scum (1987)

    4. Celtic Frost_________Into The Pandemonium (1987)

    5. Death________________Human (1991)

    6. Morbid Angel_________Blessed Are The Sick (1991)

    7. Obituary_____________Slowly We Rot (1989)

    8. Satyricon____________Volcano (2002)

    9. Decide_______________Decide (1990)

    10. Cradle Of Filth__________Cruelty And The Beast (1998)

    

    

    Also Top 10's by

  • Josh Homme (Queens of The Stone Age)

  • Ian Watkins (Lostprophets)

  • Nicke Anderson (The Hellacopters)

  • Mark Hunter (Chimaira)

  • Murderdolls


    

    

    


    KERRANG! WRITERS 50 MOST INFLUENTAL ALBUMS [done in 2003]
    

    

      

      BAND NAME_________ALBUM NAME (DATE RELEASED)  [BANDS IT INFLUENCED]

    1. Faith No More_________Angel Dust (1992)    [Korn. Limp Bizkit, Glassjaw, Finch, Hundred Reasons, Incubus, SOAD e.c.t]

    2. Nirvana__________Nevermind (1991)          [The Vines, Silverchair, anyone who's ever written a song that goes quiet-LOUD-quiet]

    3. Black Sabbath________Black Sabbath (1970)  [Pantera, Slayer, Cradle Of Filth, Type O negative]

    4. Metallica_______Master Of Puppets (1986)   [Korn, Deftones]

    5. Green Day______Dookie (1994)               [Blink 182, New found Glory, Alkaline Trio]

    6. Tool________Aenima (1996)                  [System Of A Down, Mudvayne, Disturbed]

    7. Fugazi______Repeater (1990)                [The Mars Volta, Thursday, The Blood Brothers]

    8. Alice In Chains_____Dirt (1992)            [Godsmack, Staind]

    9. Slayer___________Reign In Blood (1986)     [Slipknot, Pantera]

    10. Sex Pistols_____Never Mind The Bollocks (1977)   [Nirvana, Public Enemy]

    11. Rage Against The Machine___RATM (1992)    [Limp Bizkit, Muse, One Minute Silence]

    12. AC/DC__________Back In Black              [The Datusns, The Donnas, The Darkness]

    13. Refused________The Shape Of Punk To Come (1998)  [Hundred Reasons, Amen, Box Car Racer]

    14. Operation Ivy_____Energy (1990)           [Reel Big Fish, CapDown, Suicide Machines]

    15. Iron Maiden____The Number Of The Beast (1982)    [Slayer, Cradle Of Filth, Sum 41]

    16. Hole__________Live Through This (1994)    [The Distillers, Kelly Osbourne, Yeah Yeah Yeahs]

    17. Deftones______Around The Fur (1997)       [Finch, The Used, Hell Is For Hereos]

    18. Nine Inch Nails______The Downward Spiral (1994)   [Marilyn Manson, Linkin Park]

    19. Guns'n'Roses______Appetite For Destruction (1987)  [manic Street Preachers, Weezer, Backyard Babies]

    20. Korn__________Korn (1995)                 [Limp Bizkit, Papa Roach, Slipknot]

    21. Weezer______Weezer (1994)                 [Jimmy Eat World, The Get Up Kids, Deftones]

    22. Kyuss___Welcome To Sky Valley (1994)      [Nebula, Down]

    23. Jimmy Eat World_____Clarity (1999)        [A, The Ataris, The Starting Line]

    24. Emperor______In The Nightside Eclipse (1994)   [Dimmu Borgir, Nile]

    25. Sublime______Sublime (1996)               [No Doubt, Smash Mouth, Farse]

    26. Black Flag_____Damaged (1981)             [Amen, The Dukes Of Nothing, winnbago Deal]

    27. Pearl Jam_____Ten (1991)                  [Nickelback, Puddle Of Mudd, Stone Temple Pilots]

    28. Descendents____Milo Goes To College (1982)   [NOFX, The Offspring, Blink 182]

    29. Red Hot Chili Peppers_____BloodSugarSexMagik (1991)   [Incubus, 311, Limp Bizkit]

    30. The Clash______London Calling (1979)      [Rancid, Asian Dub Foundation, Refused]

    31. Venom_______Welcome To Hell (1981)        [Satyricon, The Dukes Of Nothing]

    32. Cypress Hill_____Black Sunday (1993)      [Limp Bizkit, (hed) planet earth, Fear Factory]

    33. Foo Fighters____The Colour And The Shape (1997)    [Feeder, Sparta, Lit]

    34. Led Zepplin____Physical Graffiti (1975)   [Audioslave, The White Stripes, Dave Ghrol]

    35. MC5______Kick Out The Jams (1969)         [The Hellacopters, Zen Guerrila]

    36. Iggy & The Stooges_____Raw Power (1973)   [The Hives, The Icarus Line]

    37. At The Drive-In_____Relationship Of Command (2000)   [Hundred Reasons, Vendetta Red]

    38. Smashing Pumpkins______Siamese Dream (1993)    [Feeder, InMe, Placebo]

    39. Far_______Water And Solutions (1998)      [Will Haven, Hell Is For Heroes, Biffy Clyro]

    40. Ramones______Ramones (1976)               [Green Day, Bad Religion, The Wildhearts]

    41. Sepultura______Roots (1996)               [Soulfly, III Nino????]

    42. Bad Brains____Rock For Light (1983)       [Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Blood Brothers]

    43. Pantera________Vulgar Display Of Power (1992)   [Machine Head, Shadows Fall[

    44. Minor Threat_____Minor Threat (1981)      [AFI, Glassjaw, The (International) Noise Conspiracy, every straight-edge band]

    45. Helmet______Meantime (1992)               [Linkin Park, Deftones]

    46. Public Enemy______It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back (1988)   [Rage Against The Machine, Pitchshifter]

    47. Ministry________The Land Of Rape And Honey (1988)  [Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson]

    48. Sonic Youth_____Daydream Nation (1988)    [...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Sleater-Kinney]

    49. Celtic Frost_____To Mega Therion (1985)   [Naplam Death, Satyricon]

    50. Quicksand______Manic Compression (1995)   [Deftones, Glassjaw, Cave In]

    


    


    HOT PRESS - 100 GREATEST IRISH ALBUMS OF ALL TIME - AS VOTED BY IRISH MUSICIANS in 2005
    

    

    [4] means the album finished 4th in Peoples final vote (see below)

    

      

    1. Van Morrison_____________Astral Weeks  [4]

    2. Thin Lizzy_______________Live & Dangerous  [9]

    3. U2_______________________The Joshua Tree   [1]

    4. My Bloody Valentine______Loveless   [5]

    5. The Undertones___________The Undertones   [45]

    6. U2_______________________Achtung Baby   [3]

    7. Whipping Boy_____________Heartworm  [7]

    8. The Pogues_______________Rum, Sodomy & The Lash   [19]

    9. U2_______________________The Unforgettable Fire  [16]

    10. Stiff Little Fingers____Inflammable Material   [44]

    11. Sinead O'Connor_________The Lion & The Cobra   [32]

    12. Rory Gallagher__________Live In Europe  [29]

    13. Van Morrison____________Moondance   [20]

    14. Rollerskate Skinny______Horse Drawn Wishes   [81]

    15. The Pogues______________If I Should Fall From Grace With God

    16. Damien Rice_____________O   [2]

    17. Ash_____________________1977   [17]

    18. Planxty_________________Planxty   [51]

    19. Thin Lizzy______________Jailbreak

    20. Damien Dempsey__________Seize The Day   [18]

    21. Andy Irvine & Paul Brady__________Andy Irvine & Paul Brady   [83]

    22. Sean O Riada____________O Riada Sa Gaiety

    23. Planxty_________________The Well Below The Valley

    24. Boomtown Rats___________Tonic For The Troops  [26]

    25. Therapy?________________Troublegum   [42]

    26. The Radiators___________Ghosttown   [88]

    27. Van Morrison____________Veedon Fleece

    28. Fatima Mansions_________Viva Dead Ponies   [53]

    29. A House_________________I Am The Greatest  [41]

    30. The Frames______________Dance The Devil   [8]

    31. David Kitt______________The Big Romance   [49]

    32. Planxty_________________After The Break

    33. Thin Lizzy______________Vagabonds of The Western World

    34. The Redneck Manifesto_______36 Strings

    35. The Frames______________For The Birds   [15]

    36. Microdisney_____________Everybody Is Fantastic

    37. The Blades______________Last Man In Europe   [97]

    38. Paul Brady______________Hard Station   [69]

    39. U2______________________Boy   [22]

    40. Engine Alley____________A Sonic Holiday

    41. Sinead O'Connor_________I Do Not Want What I Have Not Got   [34]

    42. Taste___________________On The Boards

    43. An Emotional Fish_______An Emotional Fish   [71]

    44. The Stunning____________Paradise In The Picturehouse  [37]

    45. Sultans Of Ping FC______Casual Sex In The Cineplex   [75]

    46. Something Happens_______Stuck Together With Glue   [55]

    47. Revelino________________Revelino   [86]

    48. Mundy___________________24 Star Hotel   [30]

    49. Moving Hearts___________The Storm

    50. Kila____________________Tog E Go Bog E   [78]

    51. Horslips________________The Tain   [58]

    52. Therapy?________________Babyteeth

    53. Planxty_________________Cold Blow & The Rainy Night

    54. Paul Brady______________Welcome Kind Stranger

    55. Mic Christopher_________SKylarkin'   [14]

    56. Jape____________________The Monkeys In The Zoo Have More Fun Than Me

    57. Horslips________________Happy To Meet Sorry To Part

    58. Ann Scott_______________Poor Horse

    59. The Dudley Corporation________In Love With The Dudley Corporation

    60. The Prayer Boat_________Pollichinelle

    61. Pugwash_________________Almanac

    62. Van Morrison____________St Dominic's Preview   [84]

    63. Thin Lizzy______________Shades Of A Blue Orphanage

    64. Thin Lizzy______________Johnny The Fox

    65. The Redneck Manifesto________I Am Brazil

    66. The Frames______________Fitzcarraldo   [21]

    67. The Bothy Band__________After Hours

    68. Hothouse Flowers________People    [48]

    69. Clannad_________________Magical Ring

    70. Waiting Room____________Catering For Headphones

    71. Virgin Prunes___________If I Die, I Die   [46]

    72. The Frames______________Setlist   [12]

    73. Taste___________________Taste

    74. Gemma Hayes_____________Night On My Side  [40]

    75. Bell X1_________________Music In Mouth   [11]

    76. Willie Clancy___________The Minstrel From Clare

    77. Snow Patrol_____________Final Straw  [6]

    78. Noel Hill & Tony McMahon_______Live In Knocnagree

    79. Microdisney_____________We Hate You South African Bastards

    80. Frank & Walters_________Trains, Boats & Planes   [54]

    81. Aslan___________________Made In Dublin   [63]

    82. Van Mirrison____________Its Too Late To Stop Now   [62]

    83. Thin Lizzy______________The Very Best Of

    84. The Thrills_____________So Much For The City   [57]

    85. The Divine Comedy_______Promenade

    86. The Corrs_______________Talk On Corners   [13]

    87. Lir_____________________Magico Magico

    88. Horslips________________Book Of Invasions   [70]

    89. Van Morrison____________No Guru No Method No Teacher  [93]

    90. Thin Lizzy______________Thin Lizzy

    91. Wormhole________________Chicks Dig Scars

    92. The Waterboys___________Fisherman's Blues   [28]

    93. The Cranberries_________Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Cant We?   [24]

    94. Paddy Casey_____________Living  [25]

    95. Power Of Dreams_________Immigrants, Emigrants And Me

    96. Martin Hayes & Denis Cahill_________The Lonesome Touch

    97. Luke Kelly______________The Collection

    98. My Bloody Valentine_____Isn't Anything

    99. Mary Black______________No Frontiers   [90]

    100. Decal__________________404 Not Found

    


    


    HOT PRESS - 100 GREATEST IRISH ALBUMS OF ALL TIME - AS VOTED BY IRISH MUSICIANS in 2005
    

    
[4] means the album finished 4th in Musicians final vote (see above)

    

      

    1. U2______________________The Joshua Tree (1987)  [3]

    2. Damien Rice_____________O (2002)   [16]

    3. U2______________________Achtung Baby (1991)   [6]

    4. Van Morrison____________Astral Weeks (1991)   [1]

    5. My Bloody Valentine_______Loveless (1991)   [4]

    6. Snow Patrol_____________Final Straw (2003)   [77]

    7. Whipping Boy____________Heartworm (1995)   [7]

    8. The Frames______________Dance The Devil (1999)   [30]

    9. Thin Lizzy______________Live & Dangerous (1978)   [2]

    10. Rory Gallagher_________Live In Ireland '74 (1974) 

    11. Bell X1________________Music In Mouth (2003)   [75]

    12. The Frames_____________Setlist (2003)   [72]

    13. The Corrs______________Talk On Corners (1998)   [86]

    14. Mic Christopher________Skylarkin' (2002)   [55]

    15. The Frames_____________For The Birds (2000) 2001??   [35]

    16. U2_____________________The Unforgettable Fire (1984)   [9]

    17. Ash____________________1977 (1996)   [17]

    18. Damien Dempsey_________Seize The Day (2003)   [20]

    19. The Pogues_____________Rum, Sodomy & The Lash (1985)   [8]

    20. Van Morrison___________Moondance (1970)   [13]

    21. The Frames_____________Fitzcarraldo (1996)   [66]

    22. U2_____________________Boy (1980)    [39]

    23. The Corrs______________Forgiven Not Forgotten (1995)

    24. The Cranberries________Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Cant We? (1993)   [93]

    25. Paddy Casey____________Living (2003)   [94]

    26. The Boomtown Rats______Tonic For The Troops (1978)   [24]

    27. The Pogues_____________If I Should Fall From Grace (1988)

    28. The Waterboys__________Fisherman's Blues (1988)   [92]

    29. Rory Gallagher_________Live In Europe (1972)   [12]

    30. Mundy__________________24 Star Hotel (2002)   [48]

    31. U2_____________________Rattle & Hum (1988)

    32. Sinead O'Connor________The Lion & The Cobra (1987)   [11]

    33. The Corrs______________In Blue (2000)

    34. Sinead O'Connor________I Do Not Want What I Have Not Got (1990)   [41]

    35. U2_____________________Pop (1997)

    36. Ash____________________Free All Angels (2001)

    37. The Stunning___________Paradise In The Picturehouse (1990)   [44]

    38. Gavin Friday___________Shag Tobacco (1995)

    39. JJ72___________________JJ72 (2000)

    40. Gemma Hayes____________Night On My Side (2002)   [74]

    41. A House________________I Am The Greatest (1992)   [29]

    42. Therapy?_______________Troublegum (1994)   [25]

    43. Thin Lizzy_____________Jailbreak (1976)

    44. Stiff Little Fingers___Inflammable Material (1979)   [10]

    45. The Undertones_________The Undertones (1979)   [5]

    46. The Virgin Prunes______If I Die I Die  (1982)   [71]

    47. Christy Moore__________Ride On (1987)

    48. Hothouse Flowers_______People (1988)   [68]

    49. David Kitt_____________The Big Romance (2001)   [31]

    50. Juliet Turner__________Burn The Black Suit (2001)

    51. Planxty________________Planxty (1972)   [18]

    52. Turn___________________Forward (2003)

    53. Fatima Mansions________Viva Dead Ponies (1990)   [28]

    54. The Frank And Walters_____Trains, Boats & Planes (1992)   [80]

    55. Something Happens______Stuck Together With God's Glue (1990)   [46]

    56. My Bloody Valentine_____Isn't Anything (1998)

    57. The Thrills_____________So Much For The City (2003)   [84]

    58. Horslips________________The Tain (1973)   [51]

    59. Ronan Hardiman__________Feet Of Flame (1999)

    60. The Divine Comedy_______Casanova (1996)

    61. The Prayer Boat_________Polichinelle (1998)

    62. Van Morrison____________It's Too Late To Stop Now (1973)   [82]

    63. Aslan___________________Made In Dublin (1991)   [81]

    64. Pierce Turner___________3 Minute World (2001)

    65. Rory Gallagher__________Photofinish (1978)

    66. Enya____________________Watermark (1988)

    67. Moving Hearts___________Moving Hearts (1981)

    68. Mark Geary______________Ghosts (2004)

    69. Paul Brady______________Hard Station (1981)   [38]

    70. Horslips________________The Book Of Invasions (1976)   [88]

    71. An Emotional Fish_______An Emotional Fish (1990)   [43]

    72. The Commitments_________Original Soundtrack to Film (1991)

    73. The Devlins_____________Waiting (1997)

    74. Rory Gallagher__________Against The Grain (1975)

    75. Sultans Of Ping FC______Casual Sex In The Cineplex (1993)   [45]

    76. The Sawdoctors__________It This Is Rock'n'Roll I Want My Job Back (1991)

    77. Declan O'Rourke_________Since Kyabam (2004)

    78. Kila____________________Tog E Go Bog E (1997)   [50]

    79. Microdisney_____________The Clock Comes Down The Stairs (1985)

    80. Simple Kid______________SK1 (2003)

    81. Rollerskate Skinny______Horse Drawn Wishes (1994)   [14]

    82. The Corrs_______________Borrowed Heaven (2004)

    83. Andy Irvine & Paul Brady________Andy Irvine & Paul Brady (1976)   [21]

    84. Van Morrison____________St Dominic's Preview (1972)   [62]

    85. That Petrol Emotion_____Chemicrazy (1990)

    86. Revelino________________Revelino (1994)   [47]

    87. U2______________________All That You Can't Leave Behind (2000)

    88. The Radiators___________Ghostown (1979)   [26]

    89. Silent Running__________Walk On Fire (1987)

    90. Mary Black______________No Frontiers (1989)   [99]

    91. David Holmes____________Lets Get Killed (1994)

    92. The Cranberries_________No Need To Argue (1994)

    93. Van Morrison____________No Guru No Method No Teacher (1986)   [89]

    94. Republic of Loose_______This Is The Tomb Of Juice (2004)

    95. Stand___________________In A Happy Place (2004)

    96. Sinead O'Connor_________Sean nOs Hua (2002)

    97. The Blades______________Last Man In Europe (1985)   [37]

    98. The Tycho Brahe_________This Is (2002)

    99. Luka Bloom______________The Acoustic Motorbike (1992)

    100. Redneck Manifesto______36 Strings (2001)

    


    

    
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    KERRANG! TOP 100 SINGLES [done in 2002]
    

      

    1. Nirvana____________________Smells like teen spirit  (1991)

    2. Korn_______________________Freak on a leash (1998)

    3. System Of A Down___________Chop Seuy  (2001)

    4. Metallica__________________Enter Sandman  (1991)

    5. Marilyn Manson_____________The Beautiful People (1996)

    6. Red Hot Chili Peppers______Under The Bridge (1991)

    7. Green Day__________________Basket Case  (1994)

    8. Blink 182__________________All The Small Things (1999)

    9. Black Sabbath______________Paranoid (1970)

    10. Korn_______________________Blind (1995)

    11. Slipknot___________________Wait and bleed (2000)

    12. Metallica__________________One  (1988)

    13. Guns'n'Roses_______________Sweet Child O'Mine (1988)

    14. Red Hot Chili Peppers______Californication  (1999)

    15. The Sex Pistols____________Anarchy In The UK  (1976)

    16. The Offspring______________Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)  (1998)

    17. Linkin Park________________In The End  (2000)

    18. Green Day__________________Time Of Your life (good riddance)  (1998)

    19. Iron Maiden________________Run To the hills (1985)

    20. Papa Roach____________________Last Resort  (2001)

    21. Motorhead_____________________Ace Of Spades  (1980)

    22. Queen_________________________Bohemian Raphsody  (1976)

    23. Rage Against The Machine___Killing In The Name   (1993)

    24. Deftones______________________Be quiet and drive (far away) (1998)

    25. Puddle Of Mudd________________Blurry (2002)

    26. Foo Fighters______________Monkey Wrench  (1997)

    27. Muse______________________Plug-in-baby  (2001)

    28. Nirvana___________________Come As you Are  (1991)

    29. Bowling For Soup__________Girl All the Bad Guys want  (2002)

    30. The Sex Pistols___________God Save The Queen (1977)

    31. Korn______________________Got The Life (1998)

    32. Nirvana___________________Heart Shaped Box (1993)

    33. Sum 41____________________Fat Lip  (2001)

    34. Staind____________________Outside  (2001)

    35. Metallica_________________Nothing Else Matter's  (1991)

    36. The Offspring_____________Self Esteem  (1994)

    37. Feeder____________________Buck Rogers (2001)

    38. Red Hot Chili Peppers_____By The Way  (2002)

    39. Foo Fighters______________Everlong  (1997)

    40. Marilyn Manson____________Tainted Love  (2002)

    41. System Of A Down__________Toxicity (2002)

    42. Nirvana___________________Lithium  (1991)

    43. Linkin Park_______________Crawling (2000)

    44. Drowning Pool_____________Bodies  (2002)

    45. Nickelback________________How You Remind Me  (2002)

    46. Slipknot__________________My Plague (2002)

    47. Faith No More_____________Epic  (????)

    48. Guns'n'Roses______________Paradise City  (1987)

    49. Soundgarden_______________Black Hole Sun  (1994)

    50. Blink 182_________________What's my age again (2000)

    51. Pearl Jam________________Alive  (1992)

    52. Weezer___________________Buddy Holly  (1994)

    53. Muse_____________________New Born  (2001)

    54. Iron Maiden______________Number of the beast (1982)

    55. Prodigy__________________Firestarter (1997)

    56. AC/DC____________________Whole lotta Rosie (1978)

    57. Deftones_________________My own summer (1998)

    58. Nine Inch Nails__________Perfect Drug  (1997)

    59. Smashing Pumpkins________Tonight, Tonight (1996)

    60. Rammstein________________Sonne  (2001)

    61. Guns'n'Roses_____________Welcome to the jungle (1987)

    62. Amen_____________________Price Of reality   (2000)

    63. System Of A Down_________Sugar  (1999)

    64. Green Day________________Minority  (2000)

    65. Pantera__________________Walk (1992)

    66. The Hives________________Hate To Say I Told You So (2002)

    67. Red Hot Chili Peppers____Give it away (1994)

    68. Sepultura________________Roots bloody roots  (1996)

    69. Aerosmith/Run DMC________Walk This Way   (1986)

    70. Hole_____________________Celebirty Skin (1998)

    71. Bon Jovi__________________Livin' on a prayer   (1986)

    72. Smashing Pumpkins_________Bullet With Butterfly wings (1995)

    73. Marilyn Manson____________Disposable Teens (2000)

    74. Lostprophets_____________Shinobi Vs Dragon ninja (2001)

    75. Limpbizkit_______________Rollin (2000)

    76. Queens Of The Stone Age_______The Lost Art Of keeping A secret (2000)

    77. Marilyn Manson____________The Fight sing  (2001)

    78. AC/DC____________________Highway to hell  (1976)

    79. Jimmy Eat World___________The Middle (2002)

    80. Therapy?_________________Shortsharpshock EP  (1993)

    81. Rage Against The Machine_____Bullet in the head  (1993)

    82. New Found Glory______________My Friends over you  (2002)

    83. Garbage____________________Stupid Girl (1996)

    84. Deftones_________________Back To School (Mini Maggot)  (2001)

    85. Pearl Jam__________________Jeremy (1992)

    86. Placebo_____________________Nancy Boy  (1997)

    87. Korn______________________Here To stay  (2002)

    88. The Offspring_____________All I want  (1997)

    89. Staind_________________It's been a while (2001)

    90. Jane's Addiction___________Been caught stealing  (1991)

    91. Nine Inch Nails____________Head like a hole (1991)

    92. The Damned_______________Smash it up  (1979)

    93. InMe___________________Firefly  (2002)

    94. The Wildhearts___________Suker punch  (1994)

    95. Soundgarden_______________Jesus Christ Pose  (1991)

    96. Iron Maiden___________________The trooper (1993)

    97. Alice Cooper_________________School's Out (1972)

    98. Manic Street Preachers______Motorcycle Emptiness (1992)

    99. AFI______________________The days of the phoenix   (2001)

    100. LIT________________________My own worst enemy (1999)

    



    


    Q's THE 100 SONGS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD [done in 2002]
    

    

      

    1. Elvis Presley________That's All Right  (1954)

    2. The Beatles__________I Want To Hold Your Hand  (1963)

    3. Sex Pistols__________God Save The Queen  (1977)

    4. Sugarhill Gang_______Rappers Delight  (1979)

    5. Nirvana______________Smells Like Teen Spirit  (1991)

    6. Billie Holiday_______Strange Fruit  (1939)

    7. Bob Dylan____________Like A Roliing Stone  (1965)

    8. Run DMC______________Walk This Way  (1986)

    9. New Order____________Blue Monday  (1983)

    10. Band Aid_____________They They Know Its Christmas  (1984)

    11. Beach Boys___________Good Vibrations  (1966)

    12. Bill Haley & His Comets______Rock Around The Clock  (1954)

    13. The Beatles__________Helter Skelter  (1968)

    14. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five  (1982)

    15. The Kinks___________You Really Got Me  (1964)

    16. Kraftwerk___________Autobahn  (1975)

    17. The Bee Gees________Stayin Alive  (1977)

    18. The Tornados________Telstar  (1962)

    19. David Bowie_________Starman  (1972)

    20. Aretha Franklin_____Think  (1968)

    21. Plastic Ono Band____Give Peace A Chance  (1969)

    22. Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force________Planet Rock  (1982)

    23. Spice Girls_________Wannabe  (1966)

    24. Frankie Goes To Hollywood_____Relax  (1983)

    25. NWA_________________Fuck The Police  (1988)

    26. The Beatles_________Tomorrow Never Knows  (1966)

    27. Lonnie Donegan______Rock Island Line  (1955)

    28. The Who_____________My Generation  (1965)

    29. The Rolling Stones_____(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction  (1965)

    30. Madonna_____________Like A Virgin  (1984)

    31. John Lennon_________Imagine  (1971/75)

    32. Queen_______________Bohemian Rhapsody  (1975)

    33. The Crystals________He's A Rebel  (1962)

    34. Otis Redding________(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay  (1968)

    35. Barrett Strong______Money (That's What I Want)  (1959)

    36. Donna Summer________I Feel Love  (1977)

    37. Eminem______________My Name Is  (1999)

    38. Deep Purple_________Smoke On The Water  (1973)

    39. Marvin Gaye_________What's Going On  (1971)

    40. 2 Live Crew_________Me So Horny  (1989)

    41. Chuck Berry__________Maybellene  (1955)

    42. Bob Marley & The Wailers_________No Woman No Cry  (1975)

    43. The Crickets_________That'll Be That Day  (1957)

    44. The Jam______________Going Underground  (1980)

    45. MC5__________________Kick Out The Jams  (1969)

    46. Muddy Waters_________I Can't Be Satisfied  (1948)

    47. Led Zeppelin_________Stairway To Heaven  (1971)

    48. Rhythim Is Rhythim______Strings Of Life  (1987)

    49. M/A/R/R/S_______________Pump Up The Volume  (1987)

    50. Elton John______________Candle In The Wind  (1997)

    51. The Byrds______________Mr. Tambourine Man  (1965)

    52. Public Enemy___________Rebel Without A Pause  (1987)

    53. Blondie________________Heart Of Glass  (1979)

    54. The Temptations________Cloud Nine  (1968/69)

    55. Jefferson Airplane_____White Rabbit  (1967)

    56. Primal Scream__________Loaded  (1990)

    57. Les Paul_______________Lover  (1948)

    58. The Jimi Hendrix Experience_____Purple Haze  (1967)

    59. Michael Jackson________Thriller  (1983)

    60. Body Count_____________Cop Killer  (1992)

    61. The Rolling Stones_______Sympathy For The Devil  (1968)

    62. The Velvet Underground___Heroin  (1967)

    63. Gloria Gaynor____________I Will Survive  (1979)

    64. Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats_______Rocket 88  (1951)

    65. James Brown______________Say It Loud : I'm Black And I'm Proud  (1968)

    66. Guns N'Roses_____________Sweet Child O'Mine  (1989)

    67. Soul 2 Soul______________Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)  (1989)

    68. Prince___________________Sign O'The Times   (1987)

    69. Milli Vanilli____________Girl You Know It's True  (1988)

    70. The Special AKA__________Nelson Mandela  (1984)

    71. Pink Floyd_______________Interstellar overdrive  (1967)

    72. Ray Charles & His Orchestra_____What'd I Say  (1959)

    73. Woody Guthrie____________This Land Is Your Land  (1951)

    74. Tubeway Army_____________Are 'Friends' Electric?  (1979)

    75. Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin_________Je t'aime...moi non plus  (1969)

    76. The Smiths_______________This Charming Man  (1983)

    77. Claude Francois__________Comme D'Habitude  (1966)

    78. Oasis___________________Live Forever  (1994)

    79. Slade___________________Merry Christmas Everybody  (1973)

    80. Culture Club____________Do You Really Want To Hurt Me  (1982)

    81. Metallica_______________Enter Sandman  (1991)

    82. The Doors_______________The End  (1967)

    83. The Incredible Bongo Band_______Apache  (1973)

    84. Laurie Anderson_________O Superman  (1981)

    85. Stardust________________Music Sounds Better With You  (1998)

    86. ABBA____________________Waterloo (1974)

    87. Lee 'Scratch' Perry_____People Funny Boy  (1968)

    88. Korn____________________Blind  (1994)

    89. The Stone Roses_________Fools Gold  (1989)

    90. The Monkees_____________Last Train To Clarksville  (1966)

    91. Prodigy_________________Firestarter  (1996)

    92. George McCrae___________Rock Your Baby  (1974)

    93. Ramones_________________The Blitzkreig Bop  (1976)

    94. Black Sabbath___________Black Sabbath  (1970)

    95. Dawn____________________Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree  (1973)

    96. The La's________________There She Goes  (1988)

    97. Link Wray & His Ray Men________Rumble  (1958)

    98. Richard Harris__________MacArthur Park  (1968)

    99. Radiohead_______________Creep  (1992)

    100. Little Richard__________Tutti Frutti  (1955)

    


    


    Q's 50 MOST EXCITING TUNES EVER, AS DECIDED BY ITS WRITERS [done in Issue 186 - Jan 2002]
    

    

      

    1. Sex Pistols_____________God Save The Queen

    2. Prodigy_________________Firestarter

    3. The Beatles_____________A Hard Day's Night

    4. Public Enemy____________Rebel Without A Pause

    5. Nirvana_________________Smells Like Teen Spirit

    6. Iggy Pop________________Lust For Life

    7. James Brown_____________Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine

    8. Oasis___________________Rock'N'Roll Star

    9. The Clash_______________White Riot

    10. The Rolling Stones_____Jumpin' Jack Flash

    11. Motorhead______________Ace Of Spades

    12. Aerosmith & Run DMC____Walk This Way

    13. The Stone Roses________I Am The Resurrection

    14. The Jackson 5__________I Want You Back

    15. The Jam________________The Eton Rifles

    16. U2_____________________Where The Streets Have No Name

    17. Led Zeppelin___________Rock & Roll

    18. Underworld_____________Born Slippy

    19. House Of Pain__________Jump Around

    20. Elvis Presley__________That's All Right

    21. The Temptaions_________Papa Was A Rolling Stone

    22. Blur___________________Song 2

    23. Jimi Hendrix Experience__________Crosstown Traffic

    24. The Who________________I Can't Explain

    25. Missy Elliott__________Get Ur Freak On

    26. The Ramones____________Sheena Is A Punk Rocker

    27. Joy Division___________Transmission

    28. Ash____________________Girl From Mars

    29. The Smiths_____________The Queen Is Dead

    30. The Chemical Brothers_______Block Rockin' Beats

    31. Rage Against The Machine________Killing In The Name Of

    32. The Undertones____________Teenage Kicks

    33. Manic Street Preacher______Faster

    34. Happy Mondays___________Step On

    35. So Solid Crew___________21 Seconds

    36. MC5________________Kick Out The Jams (Live)

    37. Slade___________Cum On Feel The Noise

    38. AC/DC__________Whole Lotta Rosie (Live)

    39. Beastie Boys_________Sabotage

    40. S'Express___________Theme From S'Express

    41. The Kinks_________You Really Got Me

    42. Azzido Da Bass_______Dooms Night (Timo Mass Remix)

    43. The Strokes__________Hard To Explain

    44. Donna Summer_________I Feel Love

    45. Guns n'Roses_________Paradise City

    46. Bruce Springsteen__________Born To Run

    47. The Specials__________Nite Klub

    48. Martha & The Vandellas________Dancing In The Streer

    49. T.Rex__________________20th Century Boy

    50. Frankie Goes To Hollywood__________Two Tribes

    


    


    MOJO's 100 MOST MISERABLE SONGS, DONE BY MOJO WRITERS [done in Issue 127 - June 2004 - Morrissey on front]
    

SAD SOUL
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    1. The Chi-Lites --- Oh Girl

    2. The Dells --- Stay In My Corner

    3. Darrell Banks --- Here Comes The Tears

    4. Percy Sledge --- It Tears Me Up

    5. Gladys Knight & The Pips --- Didn't You Know (You'd Have To Cry Sometimes)

    6. Howard Tate --- I Learned It All The Hard Way

    7. Arthur Alexander --- Anna

    8. The Temptations --- I Wish It Would Rain

    9. Ann Peebles --- I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down

    10. William Bell --- You Don't Miss Your Water

    11. James Carr --- The Dark End of The Street

    12. Chuck Jackson --- Any Day Now

    13. Marvin Gaye --- Baby Don't You Do It

    14. Emma Franklin --- Peace Of My Heart

    15. Tyrone Davis --- Can I Change My Mind

    16. Teddy Pendergrass --- The Whole Town's Laughing At Me

    17. Garnet Mimms --- A Quiet Place

    18. Jimmy Ruffin --- What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted

    19. Baby Washington --- That's How Heartaches Are Made

    20. Johnnie Taylor --- Separation Line

    

    

LONESOME COUNTRY
-------------------

      

    1. Hank Williams --- I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

    2. Neil Young --- Oh, Lonesome Me

    3. Jim White --- Christmas Day

    4. Webb Pierce --- There Stands The Glass

    5. Townes Van Zandt --- Waitin' Around To Die

    6. Guy Clark --- Fort Worth Blues

    7. Patsy Cline --- I Fall To Pieces

    8. George Jones --- He Stopped Loving Her Today

    9. Roy Acuff --- A Sinner's Death (I'm Dying)

    10. Ralph Stanley & Gillian Welch --- Oh Death

    11. Papa M --- The Unquiet Grave

    12. Elvis Presley --- Old Shep

    13. 'Groovey' Joe Poovey --- Christmas Filled With Cheer

    14. Cash Brothers --- Nebraska

    15. Flying Burrito Brothers --- Hot Burrito No. 1

    16. Kris Kristofferson --- Sunday Morning Coming Down

    17. Johnny Cash --- Hurt

    18. Nadine --- So That I Don't Miss You

    19. The Band --- Whispering Pines

    20. Luke The Drifter -- Men With Broken Hearts

    

    
POP AGONY
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    1. Ella Fitzgerald --- Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

    2. Cilla Black --- I've Been Wrong Before

    3. The Walker Brothers --- Make It Easy On Yourself

    4. Skeeter Davis --- The End Of The World

    5. Shangri-La's --- I Can Never Go Home Anymore

    6. Money Mark --- Cry

    7. Michel Polnareff --- Love Me, Please Love Me

    8. R.E.M --- Everybody Hurts

    9. Frank Sinatra --- What's New

    10. Ketty Lester --- Love Letters

    11. The Four Tops --- Do What You Gotta Do

    12. The Carpenters --- Superstar

    13. The Critters --- Mr Dieingly Sad

    14. Abba --- One Of Us

    15. Kate Bush --- Moments of Pleasure

    16. The Righteous Brothers --- You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling

    17. Hall & Oates --- She's Gone

    18. Eric Carmen --- All By Myself

    19. The Korgis --- Everybodys Gotta Learn Sometime

    20. Roy Orbison --- It's Over

    

    
WHINGER-SONGWRITERS
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    1. Fred Neil --- Little Bit Of Rain

    2. David Blue --- These 23 Days In September

    3. Tori Amos --- China

    4. Bonnie Raitt --- I Can' Make Me Love You

    5. Jimmy Webb --- The Moon's A Harsh Mistress

    6. Bob Dylan --- Love Sick

    7. Joni Mitchell --- Blue

    8. Tim Buckley --- I Must Be Blind

    9. Neil Diamond --- Red Red Wine

    10. Aimee Mann --- Stupid Thing

    11. Van Morrison --- Slim Slow Slider

    12. Tim Hardin --- How Can We Hang On To A Dream

    13. Leonard Cohen --- Dress Rehearsal Rag

    14. Bill Morrissey --- These Cold Fingers

    15. David Ackles --- The Road To Cairo

    16. Warren Zevon --- Poor Poor Pitiful Me

    17. Don Henley --- The Boys Of Summer

    18. Nick Drake --- Black Eyed Dog

    19. Jackson Browne --- In the Shape Of A Heart

    20. Jimmy Webb --- Adios

    

    
INDIE MISERY
------------------

      

    1. Belle & Sebastian --- Slow Graffiti

    2. Seude --- Bentswood Boys

    3. The Smiths --- That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore

    4. Grant Hart --- 2541

    5. Felt --- Down An August Path

    6. The Go-Betweens --- Cattle and Cane

    7. 60ft Dolls --- Hair

    8. Galaxie 500 --- Sorry

    9. Saint Etienne --- Hobart Paving

    10. The Associates --- Party Fears Two

    11. Mazzy Star --- Fade Into You

    12. Jock Scot --- Domestic Bliss

    13. Manic Street Preachers --- Elvis Impersonator : Blackpool Pier

    14. Pavement --- Major Leagues

    15. Teenage Fanclub --- Broken

    16. Sebadoh --- Soul And Fire

    17. Morrissey --- Now My Heart Is Full

    18. Pulp --- Wickerman

    19. The Sixths --- Kissing Things

    20. Joy Division --- Insight

    



    

    
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    Q's 50 BIGGEST BANDS EVER, DONE BY Q WRITERS [done in Issue 220 - November 2004 - U2 on front]
    

    

    

  • Based On - Sales in UK & USA
             - Biggest Headline Gig
             - Weeks Spent In UK Album Chart & UK Single Chart

      

    1. Pink Floyd

    2. Led Zeppelin

    3. The Rolling Stones

    4. U2

    5. Queen

    6. Dire Straits

    7. Bruce Springsteen & E-Street Band

    8. The Beatles

    9. Bob Marley & The Wailers

    10. Fleetwood Mac

    11. The Eagles

    12. The Beach Boys

    13. Oasis

    14. Bon Jovi

    15. Guns'n'Rises

    16. Nirvana

    17. Genesis

    18. The Bee Gees

    19. Metallica

    20. Boston

    21. R.E.M

    22. Backstreet Boys

    23. Red Hot Chili Peppers

    24. AC/DC

    25. The Police

    26. The Steve Miller Band

    27. Abba

    28. Santana

    29. Simply Red

    30. Supertramp

    31. The Carpenters

    32. Journey

    33. Spice Girls

    34. Def Leppard

    35. Deep Purple

    36. UB40

    37. Aerosmith

    38. Wham!

    39. Pearl Jam

    40. Hootie & The Blowfish

    41. Status Quo

    42. Simple Minds

    43. Wet Wet Wet

    44. 'N Sync

    45. Eurythmics

    46. Duran Duran

    47. Erasure

    48. The Shadows

    49. Boyz II Men

    50. Van Halen

    

    

    

    
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    Q's BEST 50 VIDEOS EVER, DONE BY Q WRITERS [done in Issue 213 - April 2004 - Kurt Cobain on front]
    

    

      

    1. Johnny Cash___________________Hurt (2003)

    2. Fatboy Slim___________________Weapon Of Choice (2001)

    3. Michael Jackson_______________Thriller (1983)

    4. Electric Six__________________Gay Bar (2003)

    5. Beastie Boys__________________Sabotage (1994)

    6. Blur__________________________Coffee and TV (1999)

    7. Guns N'Roses__________________November Rain (1992)

    8. Sinead O'Connor_______________Nothing Compares To You (1990)

    9. Nirvana_______________________Smells Like Teen Spirit (1991)

    10. Missy Elliott________________The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)  (1997)

    11. Outkast______________________Ms Jackson (2001)

    12. Christina Aguilera___________Dirrty (2002)

    13. Run DMC & Aerosmith__________Walk This Way (1986)

    14. Basement Jaxx________________Where's Your Head At? (2001)

    15. The White Stripes____________Hardest Button To Button (2003)

    16. Red Hot Chili Peppers________Can't Stop (2003)

    17. Aphex Twin___________________Come To Daddy (1997)

    18. New Order____________________True Faith (1987)

    19. Prodigy______________________Smack My Bitch Up (1997)

    20. The Cure_____________________Close To Me (1985)

    21. Peter Gabriel________________Sledgehammer (1986)

    22. Fatboy Slim__________________Praise You (1999)

    23. George Michael_______________Freedom '90 (1990)

    24. Foo Fighters_________________Learn To Fly (1999)

    25. Bjork________________________Human Behaviour (1993)

    26. Radiohead____________________Street Spirit (Fade Out)  (1996)

    27. Britney Spears_______________..Baby One More Time (1999)

    28. Queens Of The Stone Age______Go With The Flow (2003)

    29. David Bowie__________________Ashes To Ashes (1980)

    30. Eminem_______________________Without To Me (2002)

    31. The Verve____________________Bitter Sweet Sympony (1997)

    32. U.N.K.L.E____________________Rabbit In Your Headlights (1998)

    33. Daft Punk____________________Da Club (1997)

    34. Robbie Williams______________Rock DJ (2000)

    35. Queen________________________I Want To Break Free (1984)

    36. Supergrass___________________Pumping On Your Stereo (1999)

    37. Massive Attack_______________Teardrop (1998)

    38. Duran Duran__________________Rio (1982)

    39. Korn_________________________Freak On A Leash (1999)

    40. Madonna______________________Vogue (1990)

    41. Frankie Goes To Hollywood____Two Tribes (1984)

    42. Elton John___________________This Train Dont Stop Here Anymore (2002)

    43. Busta Rhymes_________________Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See (1997)

    44. Kylie Minogue________________Spinning Around (2000)

    45. Blink 182____________________What's My Age Again (1999)

    46. Dr Dre_______________________Nuthin' But A "G" Thang (1994)

    47. U2___________________________One (1992)

    48. Metallica____________________One (1989)

    49. A-Ha_________________________Take On Me (1985)

    50. Pink Floyd___________________Another Brick In The Wall Part 2 (1979)

    


    

    

    
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    Q's 50 BANDS YOU MUST SEE BEFORE YOU DIE, AS DECIDED BY ITS WRITERS [done in Issue 194 - Sep 2002 - The Hives on front]
    

    

      

    1. AC/DC

    2. Ash

    3. The Beta Band

    4. Tony Bennett

      

      5 Bands To See Before They Die

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    5. Pink Floyd

    6. Kraftwerk

    7. The Who

    8. The Pogues

    9. The Fall

      

    10. Oasis

    11. Hundred Reasons

    12. The White Stripes

    13. D'Angelo

    14. The Flaming Lips

    15. Femi Anikulapo-Kuti & The Positive Force

      

      5 Bands That Could Go Either Way

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    16. Badly Drawn Boy

    17. Ian Brown

    18. Guns N'Roses

    19. Bob Dylan

    20. New Order

      

    21. The Rolling Stones

    22. Neil Young

    23. Prodigy

    24. Kylie

      

      10 DJ's You Must See!

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    25. Paul Oakenfold

    26. Fatboy Slim

    27. Mr Scruff

    28. Osymyso

    29. Eddie Halliwell

    30. DJ Hell

    31. Erick Morillo

    32. Tom Stephan

    33. High Contrast

    34. DJ Yoda

      

    35. Primal Scream

    36. RL Burnside

    37. PJ Harvey

    38. Slipknot

    39. Radiohead

    40. Red Hot Chili Peppers

    41. Fairport Convention

    42. U2

    43. The Vines

    44. Madonna

    45. The Soundtrack Of Our Lives

    46. Ryan Adams

    47. The Strokes

    48. Outkast

    49. Orbital

    50. The Hives

    


    

    

    


    ROLLING STONES 20 greatest live artists [done in 2003]
    

      

    1. U2

    2. Radiohead

    3. Bon Jovi

    4. Dave Matthews Band

    5. Tori Amos

    6. Phish

    7. Metallica

    8. PJ Harvey

    9. Nine Inch Nails

    10. Guns'n'Roses

    11. Bruce Springsteen & The E-Street Band

    12. Pearl Jam

    13. Bob Dylan

    14. Tool

    15. Prince

    16. Widespread Panic

    17. The Roots

    18. Red Hot Chili Peppers

    19. No Doubt

    20. The Rolling Stones

    


    


    CLASSIC ROCKS 50 LIVE ALBUMS OF ALL TIME  [Issue 70 -- September 2004 (Phil Lynott on front)]
    

    

  • THIS LIST DECIDED BY THE WRITERS OF CLASSIC ROCK

      

    1. Thin Lizzy_____________Live And Dangerous

    2. AC/DC__________________If You Want Blood.. You've Got It

    3. Cheap Trick____________At Budokan

    4. Led Zeppelin___________How The West Was Won

    5. The Who________________Live At Leeds

    6. UFO____________________Strangers In The Night

    7. The Rolling Stones_____Get Your Ya-Yas Out

    8. Kiss___________________Alive!

    9. Rush___________________Exit.. Stage Left

    10. Motorhead_____________No Sleep 'Till Hammersmith

    11. The Allman Brothers______At Fillmore East

    12. Kiss__________________Alive II

    13. Blackfoot_____________Highway Song - Live

    14. Iron Maiden___________Life After Death

    15. The Clash_____________From Here To Eternity

    16. Judas Priest__________Unleased In The East

    17. Rush__________________The World's A Stage

    18. Yes___________________Yessongs

    19. Black Sabbath_________Live Evil

    20. Hanoi Rocks___________All The Wasted Years

    21. Aerosmith_____________Live Bootleg

    22. ELP___________________Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends

    23. Black Sabbath_________Live At Last

    24. Status Quo____________Live

    25. Queen_________________Live Killers

    26. Lynyrd Skynyrd________One More From The Road

    27. Peter Frampton________Frampton Comes Alive!

    28. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band________Live Bullet

    29. Led Zeppelin__________The Song Remains The Same

    30. Nirvana_______________MTV Unplugged In New York

    31. Blue Oyster Cult______Some Enchanted Evening

    32. Genesis_______________Seconds Out

    33. MC5___________________Kick Out The Jams

    34. Slayer________________Decade Of Aggression

    35. Alice In Chains_______MTV Unplugged

    36. Humble Pie____________Performance: Rockin' The Filmore

    37. Ted Nugent____________Double Live Gonzo

    38. Jimi Hendrix__________Jimi Plays Monterey

    39. The Doors_____________Absolutely Live

    40. Black Crowes & Jimmy Page_________Live At The Greek

    41. Talking Heads_________Stop Making Sense

    42. Bruce Springsteen_____Live '75-'85

    43. Genesis_______________Live

    44. Sensational Alex Harvey Band_________Live

    45. Yes___________________Yesshows

    46. Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush__________Live

    47. Saxon_________________The Eagle Has Landed

    48. Judas Priest__________Priest.. Live!

    49. The Kinks_____________One For The Road

    50. Cream_________________Wheels On Fore

    


    


  • THIS LIST DECIDED BY THE READERS OF CLASSIC ROCK

      

    1. Thin Lizzy_________________Live & Dangerous  (1978)

    2. UFO________________________Strangers In The Night  (1979)

    3. Deep Purple________________Made In Japan  (1972)

    4. AC/DC______________________If You Want Blood... You've Got It

    5. Led Zeppelin_______________How The West Was Won

    6. The Who____________________Live at Leeds

    7. Judas Priest_______________Unleashed In The East

    8. Hawkwind___________________Space Ritual

    9. Rush_______________________Exit... Stage Left

    10. Rory Gallagher____________Irish Tour

    11. Iron Maiden_______________Life After Death

    12. Lynyrd Skynyrd____________One More From The Road

    13. Kiss______________________Alive!

    14. Rainbow___________________On Stage

    15. The Allman Brothers_______At Fillmore East

    16. Whitesnake________________Live... In The Heart Of The City

    17. Yes_______________________Yessongs

    18. Jethro Tull_______________Bursting Out

    19. Bruce Springsteen_________Live '75 - '85

    20. Cheap Trick_______________At Budokan

    21. Status Quo________________Live!

    22. Pink Floyd________________Pulse

    23. Led Zeppelin______________The Song Remains The Same

    24. Rolling Stones____________Get Your Ya-Yas Out

    25. Humblie Pie_______________Performance: Rocking The Fillmore

    26. Queen_____________________Live Killers

    27. Black Sabbath_____________Live Evil

    28. Black Sabbath_____________Live At Last

    29. Motorhead_________________No Sleep 'Till Hammersmith

    30. Genesis___________________Seconds Out

    31. Free______________________Live!

    32. Metallica_________________S & M

    33. Neil Young and Crazy Horse_________Weld

    34. Sensational Alex Harvey Band_______Live

    35. Blue Oyster Cult__________Some Enchanted Evening

    36. Kiss______________________Alive II

    37. Fleetwood Mac_____________The Dance

    38. Peter Frampton____________Frampton Comes Alive

    39. Nirvana___________________MTV Unplugged in New York

    40. Johnny Cash_______________At San Quentin

    41. Rush______________________All The World's A Stage

    42. Bon Jovi__________________One Wild Night

    43. Ted Nugent________________Double Live Gonzo

    44. Aerosmith_________________Live Bootleg

    45. MC5_______________________Kick Out The Jams

    46. Guns N'Roses______________Live Era '87-'93

    47. Mott The Hoople___________Live

    48. Nirvana___________________From The Muddy Banks Of The Wishkah

    49. Genesis___________________Live

    50. Saxon_____________________The Eagle Has Landed

    


    

    
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    Q's 100 WOMEN WHO ROCK YOUR WORLD, DONE BY READERS OF Q [done in Issue 185 - Dec 2001 - PJ Harvey on front]
    

    

      

    1. Polly Jean Harvey

    2. Madonna

    3. Kate Bush

    4. Tori Amos

    5. Bjork

    6. Debbie Harry  (Blondie)

    7. Siouxsie Sioux  (Siouxise & The Banshees)

    8. Joni Mitchell

    9. Stevie Nicks  (Fleetwood Mac)

    10. Janis Joplin

    11. Aretha Franklin

    12. Shirley Manson  (Garbage)

    13. Elizabeth Fraser  (Cocteau Twins)

    14. Courtney Love  (Hole)

    15. Dusty Springfield

    16. Chrissie Hynde  (The Pretenders)

    17. Patti Smith

    18. Alanis Morrissette

    19. Sheryl Crow

    20. Kylie Minogue

    21. Dido

    22. Missy Elliott

    23. Gwen Stefani  (No Doubt)

    24. Britney Spears

    25. Alison Goldfrapp  (Goldfrapp)

    26. Kim Deal  (Pixies)

    27. Billie Holiday

    28. Dolly Parton

    29. Sinead O'Connor

    30. Diana Ross

    31. Nina Simone

    32. Fiona Apple

    33. Carole King

    34. Kim Gordon  (Sonic Youth)

    35. Emmylou Harris

    36. Kirsty MacColl

    37. Fridasynni-Lyngstad & Agnetha Faltskog  (Abba)

    38. Suzanne Vega

    39. Nico

    40. Ella Fitzgerald

    41. Marianne Faithfull

    42. Aimee Mann

    43. Roberta Flack

    44. Sharleen Spiteri  (Texas)

    45. Cerys Matthews  (Catatonia)

    46. Mariah Carey

    47. Yoko Ono

    48. Toyah Wilcox

    49. Donna Summer

    50. Sade

    51. Justine Frischmann  (Elastica)

    52. Mary J Blige

    53. Beth Gibbons  (Portishead)

    54. Anne & Nancy Wilson  (Heart)

    55. Bonnie Raitt

    56. Tina Turner

    57. Joan Armstrong

    58. Cher

    59. Beth Orton

    60. Roison Murphy  (Moloko)

    61. Nelly Furtado

    62. Macy Gray

    63. Gladys Knight

    64. Natalie Merchant

    65. Tracy Chapman

    66. Shania Twain

    67. Lil'Kim

    68. Bessie Smith

    69. Grace Slick  (Jefferson Airplane)

    70. PP Arnold

    71. Whitney Houston

    72. Janet Jackson

    73. Pat Benatar

    74. Shelby Lynne

    75. Cyndi Lauper

    76. Grace Jones

    77. Destiny's Child

    78. D'arcy Wretsky  (Smashing Pumpkins)

    79. Annie Lennox  (Eurythmics)

    80. Laurie Anderson

    81. Sandy Denny  (Fairport Convention)

    82. Suzi Quatro

    83. Spice Girls

    84. Alicia Keys

    85. Ronnie Spector  (The Ronettes)

    86. Neneh Cherry

    87. Andrea, Sharon, Caroline Corr  (The Corrs)

    88. Maureen Tucker  (The Velvet Underground)

    89. KD Lang

    90. The Slits

    91. Girlschool

    92. Aaliyah

    93. Laura Nyro

    94. Etta James

    95. Karen Carpenter  (The Carpenters)

    96. Alison Moyet

    97. Lucinda Williams

    98. Salt 'N Pepa

    99. The Go-Go's

    100. Sister Bliss  (Faithless)

    


    


    CLASSIC ROCKS 100 Greatest Frontmen/Frontwomen [done in 2004]
    

      

    1. Bon Scott (AC/DC)

    2. Freddie Mercury (Queen)

    3. Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin)

    4. David Lee Roth (Van Halen)

    5. Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)

    6. Ozzy Osbourne (Black Sabbath)

    7. Axl Rose (Guns n'Roses)

    8. Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden)

    9. Roger Daltrey (The Who)

    10. Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy / Grand Slam / Greedy Bastards)

    11. Jim Morrison (The Doors)

    12. Jon Bon Jovi (Bon Jovi)

    13. Paul Rodgers (Free / Bad Company)

    14. Lemmy (Hawlkwind / Motorhead)

    15. Alice Cooper (Alice Cooper)

    16. Alex Harvey (Sensational Alex Harvey Band)

    17. Ronnie Van Zant (Lynyrd Skynyrd)

    18. Peter Gabriel (Genesis)

    19. Dee Snider (Twisted Sister / Widow Maker)

    20. Ronnie James Dio (Dio / Black Sabbath / Rainbow / Elf)

    21. Rob Halford (Judas Priest / Halford / Two / Fight)

    22. Phil Mogg (UFO)

    23. Paul Stanley (Kiss)

    24. Steve Perry (Journey)

    25. Janis Joplin (Big Brother & The Holding Company)

    26. David Coverdale (Whitesnake / Deep Purple)

    27. Ted Nugent (The Ted Nugent Band)

    28. Sammy Hager (Van Halen / Montrose)

    29. Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots / Velvet Revolver)

    30. Ian Gillan (Deep Purple / Gillan)

    31. James Hetfield (Metallica)

    32. Brian Johnson (AC/DC)

    33. Mike Patton (Faith No More / Mr Bungle)

    34. Roger Waters (Pink Floyd)

    35. Joe Elliott (Def Leppard)

    36. Jim Dandy (Black Oak Arkansas)

    37. Francis Rossi (Status Quo)

    38. Kate Bush

    39. Sebastian Bach (Skid Row)

    40. Rod Stewart (The Faces)

    41. Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)

    42. Gary Holton (Heavy Metal Kids)

    43. Wendy O Williams (The Plasmatics)

    44. Fee Waybill (The Tubes)

    45. Joey Tempest (Europe)

    46. David Byron (Uriah Heep / Rough Diamond / Byron Band)

    47. Noddy Holder (Slade)

    48. Phil Anselmo (Pantera / Down / Superjoint Ritual)

    49. Fish (Marillion)

    50. Stevie Nicks (Fleetwood Mac)

    51. Geoff Tate (Queensryche)

    52. Rob Zombie (White Zombie)

    53. Geddy Lee (Rush)

    54. Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull)

    55. Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes)

    56. Lou Gramm (Foreigner / Shadow King)

    57. Bono (U2)

    58. Anthony Kiedis (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

    59. Cronos (venom)

    60. Dan Reed (Dan Reed Network)

    61. Brian Connolly (The Sweet)

    62. Layne Staley (Alice In Chains / Mad Season)

    63. Ann Wilson (Heart)

    64. Robin Zander (Cheap Trick)

    65. Paul Di'Anno (Iron Maiden / Killers / Battlezone)

    66. Chris Cornell (Soundgarden / Audioslave)

    67. Ginger (The Wildhearts / The Quireboys)

    68. Ricky Medlocke (Blackfoot / Lynyrd Skynyrd)

    69. Ian Astbury (The Cult / The Doors 21st Century)

    70. Dan McCafferty (Nazareth)

    71. Phil Lewis (LA Guns / Girl / Torme)

    72. Vince Neil (Motley Crue)

    73. Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam)

    74. Roger Chapman (Family / Streetwalkers)

    75. Thor (The God Of Thunder)

    76. John Waite (The Babys / Bad English)

    77. Steve Marriott (Small Faces / Humble Pie)

    78. Courtney Love (Babes In Toyland / Hole)

    79. Ian Hunter (Mott The Hoople / Hunter-Ronson)

    80. Biff Byford (Saxon)

    81. Maggie Bell (Stone The Crows / Midnight Flyer)

    82. Joe Lynn Turner (Rainbow / Deep Purple)

    83. Angry Anderson (Rose Tattoo)

    84. Tom Araya (Slayer)

    85. Robert Palmer (Vinegar Joe)

    86. Elkie Brooks (Vinegar Joe)

    87. Klaus Meine (Scorpions)

    88. Brad Delp     (Boston)

    89. Glenn Hughes  (Trapeze / Deep Purple / Black Sabbath)

    90. Suzi Quatro

    91. Danny Bowes   (Thunder / Terraplane / Bowes & Morley)

    92. Blackie Lawless (WASP)

    93. Glenn Danzig  (Danzig)

    94. John Kay      (Steppenwolf)

    95. Bret Michaels (Poison)

    96. Pat Benatar

    97. Bob Catley    (Magnum)

    98. Barry Hay     (Golden Earring)

    99. Niagara       (Destroy All Monsters)

    100. Neal Morse    (Spock's Beard / Transatlantic)

    


    


    KERRANG! 50 SEXIEST STARS - AS VOTED BY ITS READERS - ISSUE 1052 - 16 APRIL 2005
    

    

    red for girls, black for boys

      

    1. Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day)

    2. Brody Dalle (The Distillers)

    3. Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance)

    4. Amy Lee (Evanescence)

    5. Ville Valo (HIM)

    6. Ian Watkins (Lostprophets)

    7. Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)

    8. Dan Hawkins (The Darkness)

    9. Marta (Bleeding Through)

    10. Tarja Turunen (Nightwish)

    11. Rob Flynn (Machine Head)

    12. Melissa Auf Der Maur (Auf Der Maur/Hole)

    13. Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil)

    14. Joey Jordison (Slipknot/Murderdolls)

    15. Tom Delonge (Blink 182/Box Car Racer)

    16. Gwen Stefani (Solo/No Doubt)

    17. Anthony Kiedis (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

    18. Avril Lavinge

    19. Brandon Boyd (Incubus)

    20. Shirley Manson (Garbage)

    21. Dave Ghrol (Foo Fighters/Nirvana)

    22. Courtney Love (solo/Hole)

    23. Katie Jane Garside (Queen Adreena)

    24. Slash (Velvet Revolver/Guns'n'Roses)

    25. Dani Filth (Cradle Of Filth)

    26. Bret McCracken (The Used)

    27. Brett Anderson (The Donnas)

    28. Matt Bellamy (Muse)

    29. Angela Gossow (Arch Enemy)

    30. Charlotte Hatherley (solo/Ash)

    31. Marilyn Manson

    32. Pandora (Kerrang! cartoon character!)

    33. Lauri Ylonen (The Rasmus)

    34. Benji Madden (Good Charlotte)

    35. Meg White (The White Stripes)

    36. Karen O (Yeah Yeah Yeahs)

    37. Josh Homme (Queens Of The Stone Age/Desert Sessions)

    38. Kelly Osbourne

    39. Brian Moloko (Placebo)

    40. James Hetfield (Metallica)

    41. Valeria (Kerrang! Model)

    42. Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour)

    43. Julia Ruzicka (Million Dead)

    44. Jacoby Shaddix (Papa Roach)

    45. Chris Cornell (Audioslave/Soundgarden)

    46. Allison Robertson (The Donnas)

    47. Joel Madden (Good Charlotte)

    48. Juliette Lewis (Juliette & The Licks)

    49. Kelly Jones (Stereophonics)

    50. Matt Tuck (Bullet For My Valentine)

    

    

    

    
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    Top 100 Selling Singles of All Time in the UK [done in 2003]
    

    Some information is missing - i hope to fill it in soon

    



    
POSITION
SONG
BAND
YEAR RELEASED
SOLD


    

    
1
Candle In The Wind '97
Elton John
1997
4,864,611


    

    
2
Do They Know Its Christmas
Band Aid
1984
3,550,000


    

    
3
Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen
1975
2,130,000


    

    
4
Mull Of Kintyre
Paul McCartney & Wings
1977
2,050,000


    

    
5
Rivers Of Babylon
Boney M
1978
1,985,000


    

    
6
You're The One That I Want
John Travolta & Olivia Newton John
1978
1,975,000


    

    
7
Relax
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
1983
1,910,000


    

    
8
She Loves You
The Beatles
1963
1,890,000


    

    
9
Unchained Melody
Robson & Jerome
1995
1,843,701


    

    
10
Marys Boy Child (Oh My Lord)
Boney M
1978
1,790,000


    

    
11
Love Is All Around
Wet Wet Wet
1994
1,783,827


    

    
12
Evergreen/Anything Is Possible
Will Young
2002
1,779,938


    

    
13
I Just Called To Say I Love You
Stevie Wonder
1984
1,775,000


    

    
14
I Want To Hold Your Hand
The Beatles
1963
1,750,000


    

    
15
Barbie Girl
Aqua
1997
1,722,418


    

    
16
Believe
Cher
1998
1,672,108


    

    
17
Perfect Day
Various Artists
1997
1,548,538


    

    
18
Everything I Do ( I Do It For You)
Bryan Adams
1991
1,527,824


    

    
19
Tears
Ken Dodd
1965
1,521,000


    

    
20
Can't Buy Me Love
The Beatles
1964
1,520,000


    

    
21
Summer Nights
John Travolta & Olivia Newton John
1978
1,515,000


    

    
22
Two Tribes
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
1984
1,510,000


    

    
23
Imagine
John Lennon
1975
1,486,581


    

    
24
Baby One More Time
Britney Spears




    

    
25
Don't You Want Me Baby
The Human League
1981
1,430,000


    

    
26
Last Christmas
Wham!
1984
1,420,000


    

    
27
I Feel Fine
The Beatles
1964
1,410,000


    

    
28
I'll Be Missing You
Puff Daddy & Faith Evans feat 112
1997
1,409,688


    

    
29
Karma Chameleon
Culture Club
1983
1,405,000


    

    
30
The Carnival Is Over
The Seekers
1965
1,400,000


    

    
31
Rock Around The Clock
Bill Haley & The Comets




    

    
32
Daytripper
The Beatles




    

    
33
YMCA
The Village People




    

    
34
Careless Whisper
George Michael




    

    
35
Please Release Me
Engelbert Humperdick




    

    
36
I Will Always Love You
Whitney Houston




    

    
37
The Power Of Love
Jennifer Rush




    

    
38
Unchained Melody
Gareth Gates




    

    
39
My Heart Will Go On
Celine Dion




    

    
40
Wannabe
The Spice Girls




    

    
41
Killing Me Softly
The Fugees




    

    
42
Never Ever
All Saints




    

    
43
Gangsta's Paradise
Collio feat LV




    

    
44
Diana
Paul Anka




    

    
45
Think Twice
Celine Dion




    

    
46
It's Now Or Never
Elvis Presley




    

    
47
Green Green Grass Of Home
Tom Jones




    

    
48
Come On Eileen
Dexy's Midnight Runners




    

    
49
It Wasn't Me
Shaggy feat. Ricardo Ducent




    

    
50
Heart Of Glass
Blondie




    

    
51
Mary's Boy Child
Harry Belafonte




    

    
52
The Last Waltz
Engelbert Humperdinck




    

    
53
Bright Eyes
Art Garfunkel




    

    
54
Tragedy
Steps




    

    
55
Don't Give up On Us
David Soul




    

    
56
I Love You Love Me Love
Gary Glitter




    

    
57
Tainted Love
Soft Cell




    

    
58
Stranger On The Shore
Acker Bilk




    

    
59
It's Like That
Run DMC Vs Jason Nevins
1997
1,119,905


    

    
60
Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!
Teletubbies
1997
1,107,235


    

    
61
Babylon Zoo
Spaceman
1996
1,098,880


    

    
62
I Remberer You
Frank Ifield
1962
1,096,000


    

    
63
I Belive/Up On The Roof
Robson & Jerome
1995
1,093,972


    

    
64
Saturday Night
Whigfield
1994
1,092,250


    

    
65
Pure & Simple
Hear'say
2001
1,078,434


    

    
66
No Matter what
Boyzone
1998
1,074,192


    

    
67
2 Become 1
Spice Girls
1996
1,072,073


    

    
68
The Young Ones
Cliff Richards & The Shadows
1962
1,052,000


    

    
69
Earth Song
Michael Jackson
1995
1,038,821


    

    
70
Can't Get You Out Of Head
Kylie Minogue
2001
1,037,235


    

    
71
Blue [Da Da Dee]
Eiffel 65
1999
1,023,536


    

    
72
Can We Fix It?
Bob The Builder
2000
1,008,777


    

    
73
Merry Christmas Everybody
Slade
1973
1,006,500


    

    
74
Save Your Kisses For Me
Brotherhood Of Men
1976
1,006,200


    

    
75
Eye Level : Theme From 'Van Der Falk'
Simon Park Orchestra
1982
1,005,500


    

    
76
Blue Monday
New Order
1983
1,001,400


    

    
77
Long Haired Lover From Liverpool
Little Jimmy Osmond
1972
998,000


    

    
78
Another Brick In The Wall Part 2
Pink Floyd
1979
995,000


    

    
79
Dont Cry For Me Argentina
Julie Covington
1976
993,000


    

    
80
Eye Of The Tiger
Survivor




    

    
81
I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing
New Seekers
1971
990,000


    

    
82
Tie A Yellow Ribbon Around The Old Oak Tree
Dawn. Feat Tony Orlando
1973
988,000


    

    
83
Stand & Deliver
Adam & The Ants
1981
985,000


    

    
84
Under The Moon Of Love
Shawaddywaddy
1976
985,000


    

    
85
Torn
Natalie Imbruglia
1997
982,324


    

    
86
Espically For You
Kylie Minogue & Jason Donavan
1988
982,000


    

    
87
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
Ian Dury & The Blockheads
1978
979,100


    

    
88
Sugar, Sugar
The Archies
1969
979,000


    

    
89
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Tight Fit
1982
978,000


    

    
90
Bachelor Boy/The Next Time
Cliff Richard & The Shadows
1962
976,000


    

    
91
Fame
Irene Cara
1982
975,000


    

    
92
Ghostbusters
Ray Parker Jnr
1984
974,001


    

    
93
Uptown Girl
Billy Joel
1983
974,000


    

    
94
Ride On Time
Blackbox
1989
973,850


    

    
95
Telstar
Tornados
1962
967,000


    

    
96
Wonderwall
Oasis
1995
966,940


    

    
97
Amazing Grace
Royal Scots Dragon Guards
1972
962,000


    

    
98
Back For Good
Take That




    

    
99
Sailing
Rod Stewart




    

    
100
Mississippi
Pussycat