Monday, September 24, 2012

Music Countdown Meme

Yeah, these categories are going to have a LOT of overlap.

Day 1 - Your 10 favorite albums
(Ah, geez. Okay, runners-up: Amanda Palmer - Who Killed Amanda Palmer?, Tori Amos - From the Choirgirl Hotel & Little Earthquakes, Muse - Black Holes and Revelations & The Resistance, Fiona Apple - When the Pawn, Hole - Celebrity Skin, Alanis Morrissette - Jagged Little Pill, AFI - Decemberunderground & Sing the Sorrow, Green Day - Dookie & 21st Century Breakdown, No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom, Go Soundtrack, Evita soundtrack, Rocky Horror Live, Cabaret soundtrack... Ahem. Why place limits?)

The Cranberries - No Need to Argue (here's Zombie:)

Red Hot Chili Peppers - By the Way (Minor Thing:)

Bush - Sixteen Stone (Machinehead:)

Tori Amos - To Venus and Back (Sugar:)

Green Day/Broadway Cast - American Idiot (Favorite Son:)

AFI - Crash Love (End Transmission:)

Poe - Haunted (Hey Pretty:)

RENT soundtrack (Out Tonight:)

Elastica (SOFT:)

Garbage - Version 2.0 (You Look So Fine:)


Day 2 - Your 9 favorite songs
Another Day - RENT

Midnight - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Zero - Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Satellite Mind - Metric

In Like the Rose - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club 

Kiss and Control - AFI

Whatsername - Green Day

Hysteria - Muse

I Think I'm Paranoid - Garbage (see further down)



Day 3 - First 8 Songs to come on shuffle
¿Viva la Gloria? - Green Day
The More You Ruv Someone - Avenue Q

Flower - Liz Phair

Bodies - Drowning Pool

Alone, Together - The Strokes

Velvet Revolution - Tori Amos

Friday - Girl Talk

Disappearance of the Palace and of the Magic finale - L'Oiseau de feu (this one gets the full embed:)


Day 4 - Your 7 favorite bands
The Cranberries (Ridiculous Thoughts:)

Red Hot Chili Peppers (Otherside:)

Amanda Palmer/Dresden Dolls/Evelyn Evelyn/& the Grand Theft Orchestra (Runs in the Family:)

Muse (Resistance:)

AFI (Beautiful Thieves:)

Green Day (Minority:)

Garbage (#1 Crush:)


Day 5 - Your 6 favorite song covers
Hmm... favorites? And not necessarily best changes? (I have an entire mix called the Valerie list devoted to covers and it runs.... 330 songs. So - 6? Really?)
Jack the Ripper - AFI

Helter Skelter - Dana Fuchs

Strange Little Girl - Tori Amos

Because the Night - 10,000 Maniacs

Valerie - Mark Ronson & Amy Winehouse

Wild World - Me First & the Gimme Gimmes


Day 6 - 5 bands for your dream gig line-up
Garbage (Only Happy When It Rains:)

AFI (This Time Imperfect:)

Green Day (Holiday:)

Foo Fighters (Walk:)

Muse (Knights of Cydonia:)


Day 7 - Your 4 guilty pleasures (artists or songs)

Lady Gaga
Blaqk Audio
Rihanna

Robyn


Day 8 - Your 3 favorite vocalists
Shirley Manson (Witness to Your Love:)

Amanda Palmer (Leeds United:)

Tori Amos (Spark:)


Day 9 - Your 2 favorite music videos
Can't Stop


I Think I'm Paranoid


Day 10 - Your all-time favorite show
Can I say Outside Lands?








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