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Conference napalm::heavy_metal

Title:HEAVY_METAL - Talent Round-Up DayDay
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Moderator:BUSY::SLABB
Created:Thu May 05 1988
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1238
Total number of notes:65616

743.0. "Best of '89" by KETJE::VLASIU (Try with a bigger hammer) Thu Nov 30 1989 13:39

	Hello,

Now that '89 approaches the end, let's see the preferences for this year's
LPs.
Mine are (the order doesn't matter):

	Allison Hell		- Annihilator
	Perfect Symmetry	- Fates Warning
	Oliver Magnum		- Oliver Magnum
	Queensryche (EP on CD)	- Queensryche
	Headless Cross		- Black Sabbath
	Raging Silence		- Uriah Heep
	Blessing in Disguise	- Metal Church

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743.2USCTR1::KGALLANTMisled...Sat Feb 03 1990 16:4638
    
    
    	Well, I didn't feel this deserved a topic on it's own, so I'll
    	put it under this one.  I just got my (last) copy of Metal Edge
    	and they had their "89 Readers' Choice Awards" ...hoooo boy.
    	You're all gonna LOVE this (drip with sarcasm to achieve perfect
    	effect)  (; ...all reprinted without permission.
                                                        
                                                       
                                                        
    	BAND OF THE YEAR		BEST METAL/HARD ROCK BAND
    	1.  Skid Row			1.  Skid Row
    	2.  Bon Jovi			2.  Motley Crue
    	3.  Motley Crue 		3.  Metallica
    	4.  Poison			4.  Bon Jovi
    	5.  Warrant                     5.  Poison                
        6.  Metallica 			6.  Warrant
    	7.  Def Leppard			7.  G'n'R
    	8.  G'n'R			8.  Def Leppard
    	9.  Tesla 			9.  Tesla
    	10. Winger			10. White Lion
    
    	ALBUM OF THE YEAR		SONG OF THE YEAR
    	1.  Skid Row - Skid Row		1.  "18 and Life" - Skid Row
    	2.  Dr. Feelgood - Crue		2.  "Heaven" - Warrant
    	3.  New Jersey - Bon Jovi	3.  "Youth Gone Wild" - Skids
    	4.  DRFSR - Warrant		4.  "Dr. Feelgood" - Crue
    	5.  Open Up... - Poison		5.  "One" - Metallica
    	6.  AJFA - Metallica		6.  "I'll Be There..." - Jovi
    	7.  Hysteria - Def Leppard	7.  "Pour Some Sugar.." - Leppard
	8.  Twice Shy - Great White	8.  "Your Mama..." - Poison
    	9.  Radio Controversy - Tesla	9.  "Every Rose...." - Poison
    	10. O:MC - Queensryche		9. (tie) Once Bitten - GW
    					10. "Lay Your Hands.." - Jovi
    
    	(more in the next reply if you're not losing your lunch yet...)
    
    	tigga~~~~                                                                    
743.3USCTR1::KGALLANTMisled...Sat Feb 03 1990 16:5545
    
    
    	BEST MALE PERFORMER			BEST FEMALE PERFORMER
    	1.  Sebastian Bach			1.  Lita Ford
    	2.  Bret Michaels			2.  Doro Pesch
    	3.  Jon Bon Jovi			3.  Lorraine Lewis
    	4.  Jani Lane				4.  Joan Jett
    	5.  Vince Neil				5.  Janet Gardner
    	Runners Up:  Ozzy, Kip Winger, Joe Elliott, Richie Sambora
    		     and Nikki Sixx.
    
    	BEST VOCALIST				BEST GUITARIST
    	1.  Sebastian Bach			1.  Richie Sambora
    	2.  Jon Bon Jovi			2.  CC Deville
    	3.  Bret Michaels			3.  Kirk Hammett
    	4.  Vince Neil				4.  Mick Mars
    	5.  Jani Lane				5.  Dave "Snake" Sabo
    	Joe Elliott, Axl Rose, Geoff Tate	Other top axemen: Slash,
    	James Hetfield and Steve Tyler also	Reb Beach, Joe Allen,
    	won votes.				Scotti Hill, Erik Turner.
    
    	BEST BASSIST			BEST DRUMMER
    	1.  Nikki Sixx			1.  Tommy Lee (!!...Tig)
	2.  Jerry Dixon			2.  Rikki Rockett
    	3.  Bobb Dall			3.  Lars Ulrich
    	4.  Rick Savage			4.  Rick Allen
    	5.  Rachel Bolan		5.  Rob Affuso
    	Duff McKagan, Jason Newsted,	Other top bashers: Tico Torres,
    	Billy Sheehan, (tie) Kip and	Steven Adler, Steven Sweet,
	Alec Jon Such, Eric Brittingham	Eric Carr, Robert Sweet.
    
    	BEST KEYBOARDIST		BEST CONCERT
    	1.  David Bryan			1.  Bon Jovi
    	2.  Michael Lardie		2.  Skid Row
    	3.  Rick Savage			3.  Poison
    	4.  Tommy Lee (!!..Tig)		4.  Metallica
    	5.  Eddie Van Halen		5.  Cinderella
    					Def Leppard, Warrant, Crue,
    					G'n'R, and Bulletboys also kicked
    					live.
    

    	Have you fainted yet??? 
    
    	Tigga~~~~                                
743.4USCTR1::KGALLANTMisled...Sat Feb 03 1990 17:0040
    
    	BEST NEW BAND			BEST VIDEO (CLIP)
    	1.  Skid Row			1. "18 and Life" - Skid Row
    	2.  Warrant			2.  "Heaven" - Warrant
  (tie)	3.  Badlands,Dangerous Toys	3.  "Dr. Feelgood" - Crue
    	4.  Danger Danger		4.  "One" - Metallica
    	5.  Extreme			5.  "Lay Your Hands..." - Jovi
    	Tora Tora, Living Colour, 
    	Bang Tango, Enuff Z'Enuff,
    	Mr. Big and Bonham also placed.
    
    
    	BEST HOME VIDEO			SEXIEST MALE
    	1.  In the Round - Leppard	1.  Sebastian Bach
    	2.  Hystoria - Leppard		2.  Bret Michaels
    	3.  Uncensored - Crue		3.  Jon Bon Jovi
    	4.  2 Of One - Metallica	4.  Nikki Sixx
    	5.  Video Mindcrime - QR	5.  Cinderella
    					Followed by: Richie Sambora,
    					Joe Elliott, (tie) (HA! -Tig)
    					Vince Neil and Kip Winger,
    					Rick Savage and Jerry Dixon.
    
    	SEXIEST FEMALE
    	1.  Lita Ford
    	2.  Doro Pesche
    	3.  Janet Gardner
    	4.  Joan Jett
    	5.  Doro Pesch
    
    
    
    	.....thud.
    
    
    	Tigga~~~~
        
    	   	
     	
  
743.6CHIPS::PERTAGTue Feb 20 1990 16:0415
    
    
    here's my list:
    
    1.  Metallica
    2.  Queensryche
    3.  Testament
    4.  Anthrax
    5.  La Guns
    6.  Tora Tora
    7.  Overkill
    8.  Exodus
    9.  Extreme
    10. Guns and Roses
            
743.7Another listDELNI::BISHOPTue Feb 20 1990 20:4013
    Might as well enter mine:
    
    1.  Queensryche
    2.  Motley Crue
    3.  Skid Row
    4.  Warrant
    5.  Badlands
    6.  Tora Tora
    7.  Bonham
    8.  Winger
    9.  Guns & Roses
    10. Extreme
    
743.8Friday nite selections...BTOVT::BRONSONWed Feb 21 1990 11:0818
    
      	Here's my list of the bands that made my year better ...
    
        Badlands
        Motley Crue
        Skid Row
        Warrant
        Xyz
        Britny Fox
        Slaughter
        Shotgun Messia
        Tora Tora
        Blue Murder
        Whitesnake
    
                 The above all get you going after a good day's work!
    
                                     R.B.
743.9bad ass bands of 89BINKLY::MINARDIBart Simpson - Radical Dude.Wed Feb 21 1990 23:3213
    
    1. Red Hot Chili Peppers
    2. Metallica
    3. Anthrax
    4. Testament
    5. Jane's Addiction
    6. Bad Brains
    7. Nuclear Assault
    8. Tora Tora
    9. Motley Crue
    10.Faster Pussycat
    
    /Motorbreath
743.10The Top 10 that got me thru `89!!!FACVAX::BUCKLEYB!tch!n riffs, dude!Thu Feb 22 1990 12:2912
    1. TNT
    2. Til Tuesday
    3. Kix
    4. Guns n Roses
    5. Queensryche
    6. Metallica
    7. Jane's Addiction
    8. Salty Dog
    9. Tesla
    10.Shotgun Messiah
    
    Yo Motorbreath, where's Kix on your list?!? 
743.11wow56504::STROUTColor our world blackened...Thu Feb 22 1990 12:4712
    1. jaynz addiction
    2. metallica
    3. gnr
    4. tesla
    5. cure/smiths/sinead/living_colour/zappa... (you know, college stuff 8^)
    6. black_flag/suicidal_tendencies/circle_jerks... (sk8&rel8 toonz)
    7. s.o.d.
    8. anthrax
    9. queensryche
    10.kix/testament (tie 8^)
    
    sean