Your A-Z Of Artists

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Ok then, pick your favourite band / artist for each letter of the alphabet, I'll Start :D

A - Arctic Monkeys
B - Blur
C - Chemical Brothers
D - Doors
E - Echo & The Bunnymen
F - Franz Ferdinand
G - Gorillaz
H - Happy Mondays
I - Ian Brown
J - Jamiroquai
K - Keane
L - Libertines (flame me :p)
M - Morcheeba
N - Nirvana
O - Oasis
P - Paul Weller
Q - Queen
R - Red Hot Chilli Peppers
S - Stone Roses
T - The Beatles :)p)
U - U2
V - Verve
W - Warren G
X - Xzibit?
Y - Yazzoo (clutching at straws!)
Z - ZZ Top (Only one I can think of)

Try & do it as quickly as possible, don't think about it too much! I really stuggled to think of N, X, Y & Z.
 
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Couldn't think of one for Z and X.

A - ACDC
B - Bloc Party
C - Coldplay
D - Default
E - Evanescence
F - Funeral for a Friend
G - Greenday
H - Hives
I - Iron Maiden
J - Jimmy Eat World
K - Kaiser Chiefs
L - Linkin Park
M - Muse
N - Nirvana
O - Offspring
P - Papa Roach
Q - Queens of the Stone Age
R - Red Hot Chilli Peppers
S - System of a Down
T - Trivium
U - U2
V - Velvet revolver
W - Weezer
X - ??
Y - Yellowcard
Z - ??
 
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Ash
Black Crowes
Clash
Delgados
Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster
Fall
Go Team!
Half Man Half Biscuit
Iispiral Carpets
Jimi Hendrix
Kula shaker
Lemonheads
Maximo Park
Nelly Furtado
Ocean Colour Scene
Pulp
Q
Radiohead
Super Furry Animals
The The
Undertones
Velvet Underground
Wedding Present
X
Y
Ziggy Stardust and the spiders from mars

Tried to do it without repeating anybody. Got bored don't care about QXY
 
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AC/DC
Blue Oyster Cult
Cream
Def Leppard
Electric Light Orchestra
Free
Girlschool
Hendrix
Iron Maiden
Jam
Kiss
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Metallica
Nirvana
OMD
Pink Floyd
Queen
RUSH
Saxon
Twisted Sister
Undertones
Van Halen
Whitesnake
XTC
Yes
Zebra
 
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A - A Silver Mt. Zion
B - Boards of Canada
C - Cornelius
D - DJ Shadow
E - Elastica
F - Four Tet
G - Godspeed You! Black Emperor
H - Handsome Boy Modeling School
I - Idlewild
J - Jurassic 5
K - Kid 606
L - Leila
M - Mylo
N - Nine Inch Nails
O - Oasis
P - Pendulum
Q - Queens of the Stoneage
R - Roni Size/Reprazent
S - Streets, The
T - Two Lone Swordsmen
U - Underworld
V - Vandals, The
W - White Stripes, The
X - XTC
Y - Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies
Z - Zero 7

Named all 26. Woo. :)
 
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A-Anouk
B-Bjork
C-Carter The Unstppable Sex Machine
D-Dido
E-Evanescence
F-Faithless
G-Green Day
H-Hayseed dixie
I-idlewild
J-Jewel
K-Kaiser Chief's
L-Lightning Seeds
M-Martha wainwright
N-Norah Jones
O-Ocean Colour Scene
P-Prodigy
Q-Queen
R-R.E.M
S-Supergrass
T-Teha Gilmore
U-Underworld
V-Vanessa Carlton
W-Way Out West
X-Xibit
Y-yeah yeah yeah's
Z-Zero 7

As I thought of them. A lot of these are my Bands/Artists of the moment though.
 
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A- Audioslave
B - Beck
C - Counting Crows
D - Death Cab For Cutie
E - Elliott Smith
F - Feeder
G - Guster
H - the Hollies
I - Idlewild
J - John Mayer
K - the Kinks
L - Liam Frost
M - Modest Mouse
N - Neil Young
O - Oasis
P - Pixies
Q - QOTSA
R - Ryan Adams
S - Stephen Fretwell
T - Tom McRae
U - U2
V - Vertical Horizon
W - Weezer
X -
Y - Youth Group
Z - Zwan (but only because I couldn't fit Smashing Pumpkins into S ;) )
 
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A - Aerosmith
B - B.O.C
C - Coheed & Cambria
D - Dire Straits
E - Eagles (the)
F - Foo Fighters
G - Guns N' Roses
H - Hefner
I - Iron Maiden
J - Jimi Hendrix
K - Kiss
L - Lacuna Coil
M - Marilyn Manson
N - Nightwish
O - Offspring (the)
P - Poison
Q - Queen
R - Rage against the machine
S - Steve Vai
T - Thrice
U - Undertones (the)
V - Van Halen
W - White Zombie
X - XTC
Y - Yngwie Malmsteen
Z - Zyklon
 
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A - And you will know us by the trail of dead
B - Bjork
C - Coheed and Cambira
D - DJ Shadow
E - Explosions In The Sky
F - Four Tet
G - GodSpeed! You Black Emperor
H - Hope Of The States
I - Ian Brown
J - James Lavelle
K - Kid Carpet
L - Lemon Jelly
M - Massive Attack
N - Nine Black Alps
O - OSI
P - Portishead
Q - Queens Of The Stoneage
R - Richard Ashcroft
S - Sigur Ros
T - The Mars Volta
U - UNKLE
Z - Zero 7
 
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A - Amen
B - Beastie boys
C - Cypress Hill
D - Downset
E - Eric Clapton
F - Fear Factory
G - Green Day
H - Hellacopters
I - Incubus
J - Jimi Hendrix
K - Kaiser Chiefs
L - Led Zeppelin
M - Metallica
N - NOFX
O - Offspring (old stuff)
P - Pantera
Q - Queen
R - RATM
S - Snot
T - Tool
U - U2
V - Vandals, The
W - Weezer
X - Xhibit
Y - :confused:
Z - Zero Down
 
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A- Arcade Fire
B- Built To Spill
C-Clap Your Hands...
D-Decemberists
E-Elliott Smith
F-The Fall
G-Guided By Voices
H-The Hold Steady
I- Interpol
J- Jens Lekman
K-The Kinks
L- Love
M-My Bloody Valentine
N- Neutral Milk Hotel
O-Ocean Colour Scene
P-Pink Floyd/Pavement
Q-Queen
R-Radiohead
S-The Shins
T-Talking Heads
U- The Unicorns
V- Velvet Underground
W-Wilco
X-Xiu Xiu
Y- Yo La Tengo
Z- Ziggy Stardust (if that counts ;) )

That's actually very difficult to do. Don't think my list would ever stay the same.
 
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A - At The Drive-In
B - Boards Of Canada
C - Cursive
D - Dream Theater
E - Explosions In The Sky
F - Four Tet
G - Gospel
H - Hot Cross
I - Isis
J - Jurassic 5
K - Kyuss
L - Led Zeppelin
M - Mastodon
N - Nine Inch Nails
O - Opeth
P - Planes Mistaken For Stars
Q - QOTSA
R - Rammstein
S - Sigur Ros
T - The Mars Volta
U - Ugly Duckling
V - Venetian Snares
W - Walt Mink
X - Xzibit
Y - Yaphet Kotto
Z - Zwan (for lack of a better choice)
 
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A - Aerosmith
B - The Beatles
C - Crowded House
D - Dire Straits
E - Elvis Costello
F - Fun Lovin' Criminals
G - Green Day
H - The Housemartins
I - Idlewild
J - Michael Jackson
K - Kula Shaker
L - Lightning Seeds
M - Mercury Rev
N - New Order
O - Oasis/Ocean Colour Scene
P - The Police
Q - Queen
R - Razorlight
S - Shed 7
T - Travis/Talking Heads
U - U2
V - The Verve
W - The Who
X -
Y - Neil Young
Z - The Zutons

Couldn't decide between a couple, and had to cheat with Elvis Costello and go by first name! Also, since I can't even name a song by any artist I know that begins with X I didn't feel it was worthy of a place.
 
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A - Anberlin
B - Bloc Party
C - Cursive
D - Death Cab for Cutie
E - Evergreen Terrace
F - Frank Sinatra
G - Gorillaz
H - Hard Fi
I - Iron Maiden
J - Jimmy Eat World
K - Killers
L - Lucky boys Confusion
M - Make Like Audio
N - NWA
O - Oasis
P - Postal Service
Q - Queens of the Stone Age
R - Rooney
S - Stranglers
T - Thrice
U - Underoath
V - Verve
W - Whispering Actually
X - Xzibit
Y - Yellowcard
Z - Zwan

:)
 
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A - Alice in chains
B - Bleeding Through
C - Cradle fo filth
D - devildriver
E - Evanescence (sp)
F - Faith no more
G - God forbid
H - Helloween
I - incubus
J - Jimmy Eat world
K - Kill Switch Engage
L - Lamb of God
M - Metallica
N - nine inch nails
O - opeth
P - Paradise Lost
Q - Queens of the stone age
R - Rage against the Machine
S - System of A Down
T - Trivium
U - The Used
V - Velvet Revolver (gettin desperate)
W - Within Temptation
X - :(
Y - Yellow Card
Z - :(

Thats off the top my head as my computer with my playlist on is dead atm :(
 
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A - Altern8
B - Bob Marley
C - Carl Cox
D - Duran Duran
E - 808 State
F - Faithless
G - Goldie
H - Hard-Fi
J - Jeff Buckley
K - Killers (Tough one this, possibly Kaiser Chiefs or kasabian too)
L - Libertines
M - Massive Attack
N - Nirvana
O - Oasis
P - Prodigy
Q - Queen
R - Rebel MC
S - SL2 / Slipmatt
T - T. Rex
U - Urban Hype
V - Verve
W - Wham!
X - X-Press 2
Y - ?
Z - Zinc (DJ)
 
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Alanis Morissette
Be Bop Deluxe
Coldplay
David Bowie
Evanescence
Foo Fighters
Genesis
Happy Mondays
Iggy Pop
Jimi Hendrix
King Crimson
League of Friendly Guitarists
Magazine
Nelly Furtado
Oasis
Pearl Jam
Queen
Rush
Sex Pistols
Thin Lizzy
UK
Velvet Underground
War of the Worlds (various artists)
XTC
Yngwie Malmsteen
ZZ Top
 
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A - Andain
B - Brian Transeau
C - Chicane
D - Delerium
E - Energy 52
F - Ferry Corsten
G - Gabriel & Dresden
H - Holden & Thompson
I - Iio
J - John '00' Fleming
K - Kirsty Hawkshaw
L - Laurent Véronnez
M - Mike Foyle
N - Nu NRG
O - Oliver Lieb
P - Push
Q -
R - Royksopp
S - Scot Project
T - The Thrillseekers
U - Underworld
V - Veracoche
W - Way Out West
X -
Y -
Z -
 
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A - A Silver Mount Zion
B - Bright Eyes
C - Cat Power
D - Do Make Say Think
E - Explosions in the Sky
F - Flaming Lips
G - GY!BE
H - Herman Dune
I - Iron & Wine
J - John Coltrane
K - Kings of Convenience
L - Low
M - Mogwai
N - Neutral Milk Hotel
O - Outhud
P - Pixies
Q - Q and not U
R - Radiohead
S - Sufjan Stevens
T - Tortoise
U - Unicorns
V - Venetian Snares
W - Why?
X - Xiu Xiu
Y - Yo la Tengo
Z - ...

Quite a boring list, but its impossible to choose for some letters!
 
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