Quote: Originally Posted by Enverxis To see if you like black metal i'd probably have a look at Emperor if you like them then you'll be right with the rest of the stuff. Interesting in your Thrash/Speed list you don't have Nevermore, not my cup of tea but a band you may like And...

I live like less than 30 mins from this guy.. tempting indeed...

Quote: Originally Posted by eyeteeth Of the various metal genres it seems I like 'Black Metal' (proper) more than the others here. This is a good overview essay to get a handle on what 'Black Metal' is. Many bands mix genres and influences and aren't clear cut in where they belong...

Man, I really want to get into all of these bands in all of these threads, but have absolutely NO CLUE at all where to start.. If somebody could organize or seperate these bands into categories, Ill hand-bake you a cookie and fly to deliver it to your house!!

Open: Grado SR-60 Closed: AKG K81DJ

Quote: Originally Posted by vYu223 The iM716's are far superior in terms of sound compared to the rest in your list. Word.

Quote: Originally Posted by skudmunky Add in some Iron Maiden and try some Dream Theater or Symphony X while your at it. I'm trying some Queensryche right now, and it's good stuff also. Great suggestions.

Bah, I am Christian myself, a diehard one at that. But Creed's lyrics never seemed to appeal me at all, they were in fact pretty shallow in light of any Christian rock band. They are trying to send a religious message to their listeners, yet for some reason, either they are too ashamed to be...

My three favorite books in the world: The Iliad The Odyssey The Aeneid (Reading right now) Homer and Virgil FTW~

Ozark Mountain Daredevils - Jackie Blue

Gun - Sonata Arctica

Quote: Originally Posted by kin0kin but I prefer the ksc75 to many more expensive iems, which makes me decide not to invest too much on a pair of iem. Could not agree more, KCS-75 FTW!

Eric Clapton - Tears in Heaven

Quote: Originally Posted by AA8 Yeah they are opposite ends of the spectrum. I like the beyer 990s myself vs the 770s for rock, so you might want to consider them too. A bit more balanced sound in my opinion than the 770s. Do a search, you might find some good info Yeah, being...

Quote: Originally Posted by Esidarap I wonder how long till the first comedically gross picture of a head-fier "suggesting" he's doing the unspeakable to one his headphones. You're not supposed to do this?