Top 5 bands of all time (in any order)

[surprise]

The Smiths
REM
Blondie
The Beatles
Rolling Stones

byrds
rolling stones
rem
clash and big audio dynamite
kate bush (and her band!)

this week anyway

Nirvana
Stone Roses
Belle and Sebastian
Fairport Convention

and either

the charlatans

or

the rolling stones

i can't quite decide.

sex pistols
sparks
blondie
hot chilli peppers
t-rex
oh dear, showing my age

Nirvana
Doors
Stone Roses
Beatles
Foo Fighters...though thtis changes!

red hot chilli peppers, even

in no order

Radiohead
Talking Heads
Rolling Stones
The Smiths
does Bowie count as a band? If so him
Otherwise Pulp

Rolling Stones
Blondie
Prince And The Revolution (does that count?)
Talking Heads
Kinks

Stone Roses
The Cure
The Smiths
Duran Duran
Nirvana

Mind you Muse should be in there

And the Beatles

And Boney M

Bugger

Beatles
Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
Queen
Abba (even though I don't really like them)

R.E.M
The Smiths
Television
The Seeds
Midlake

Talking Heads
Roxy Music
Pixies
The Smiths
Prefab Sprout

The Strokes
Guns'n'Roses
U2
Girls Aloud
Rolling Stones

No particular order

Red hot chili peppers
Metallica
Guns n Roses
Green Day
NIN

God I hate the smiths...DH plays them constantly - i find it really depressing stuff.

Mine are

U2
Pink Floyd
Tom Petty
REM
Green Day

ps singledadofthree - yep, I'm a real live smoggie - I can actually see the old ICI/British Steel on a good day!! (located at a safe distance on a hill far enough away you understand)...does that count as a real smoggie or do I have to love within 2 miles of the stuff?

live within 2 miles

Radiohead
pink floyd
verve
keane
Radiohead
santane
jefferson airplane
led zepplin
beatles
Radiohead
the who
rush
journey
crosby, stills & nash (& young )
abba
Radiohead
barclay james harvest
jethro tull
mozart
neil diamond
barry manilow
x

We've done this before:

I can always do my top 4 really easily and then keep changing my mind for number 5.

The Smiths
The Jesus And Mary Chain
Sleeper
Hole

Current number 5 is The Beautiful South but that will change next week.

5 not enough and I can't put them in order anyway, depends on my mood

Jethro Tull
Led Zep
Floyd
H.I.M.
Stones
Doors
Queen
Marillion (Fish days only)
Chillis
Beatles
REM

Eagles
Fleetwood Mac
Rolling Stones
Genesis
Stranglers

can I have The Glen Miller Band as well?

Queen
Deep purple
Led Zep
Guns n Roses
Nickleback
Def lep

OOPs thats 6 never mind though

Beatles
Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
Queen
U2