I have never done this so after seeing Doms' I thought... why not.
Ya'll are about to see my tastes in music.... and it is bizarre! ;D

No particular order:

Duran Duran
Madonna
Nelly Furtado
Paul Wall
Daddy Yankee
Linkin Park
Staind
Nickleback
Daughtry
Ludacris
Pearl Jam
Alice in Chains
P!nk
Bow wow wow
Bananarama
The Tragically Hip
James Blunt
The Cure
Roberta Flack
Barenaked Ladies
Ella Fitzgerald
Cutting Crew
The Temptations
'The Five Heartbeats'
Depeche Mode
Alanis Morissette
4 Non Blondes
Soundgarden
Nirvana
Mary J Blige
Mariah Carey
Everlast
Ray Charles
Conway Twitty
Kelly Clarkson
Merle Haggard
Crash Test Dummies
Iron Butterfly
Grateful Dead
Hinder
Rascal Flatts
Fall Out Boy
BIG Hawk
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock
Will Smith
Creed
Fort Minor

There are more but I will list them later.

On a scale from 1-5 (only rating ones that I know)


Duran Duran....5
Madonna....3
Nelly Furtado....2
Linkin Park..3
Staind...2
Nickleback....1
Daughtry....2
Pearl Jam...1
Alice in Chains....2
P!nk...3
Bananarama....4
James Blunt....3
The Cure....2
Roberta Flack....3
Barenaked Ladies...2
Ella Fitzgerald.....4
Cutting Crew....3
The Temptations....4
Depeche Mod...3
Alanis Morissette....5
Soundgarden....2
Nirvana....1
Mary J Blige....2
Mariah Carey...3
Everlast....2
Ray Charles...3
Conway Twitty...2
Kelly Clarkson....3
Merle Haggard....2
Crash Test Dummies...2
Grateful Dead...2
Hinder...3
Rascal Flatts...3
Fall Out Boy....2
Will Smith...2
Creed...2

Duran Duran...4
Madonna...3
Nelly Furtado...5
Paul Wall...2
Daddy Yankee...4
Linkin Park...4
Staind...4
Nickleback...3
Daughtry...4
Ludacris...4
Pearl Jam...4
Alice in Chains...4
P!nk...4
James Blunt...2
Barenaked Ladies...4
The Temptations...4
Depeche Mode...4
Alanis Morissette...4
4 Non Blondes...3
Soundgarden...5
Nirvana...4
Mary J Blige...4
Mariah Carey...5
Kelly Clarkson...4
Hinder...3
Rascal Flatts...3
Fall Out Boy...3
Will Smith...3
Creed...3
Fort Minor...3

why not.

I'm gonna rate them: L= something I'd listen to, C= something in my collection too, or N= NOT AT ALL.


Duran Duran: C=Big Time
Madonna: L
Nelly Furtado: L
Linkin Park L/C by default someone else owns it in the house.
Staind : same as above
Nickleback :same as above
Daughtry Is that the new guy who sounds like it should be spelled "Daltry?" I thought the song I heard was pretty good.
Ludacris : ah, um ok L
Pearl Jam: C
Alice in Chains: L
P!nk :L
Bow wow wow: L
Bananarama: C in an 80s compilation cd.
The Tragically Hip: L

The Cure : C =Big time!Roberta Flack: L
Barenaked Ladies:L
Ella Fitzgerald:L
Cutting Crew:L
The Temptations:L
Depeche Mode:  C=Big Time!
Alanis Morissette: L/C by default
4 Non Blondes: L/ C- one single song cassette
Soundgarden: L
Nirvana: L/C by default
Mary J Blige: L
Mariah CareyNO No Never
Everlast:L/C by defaultRay Charles: L
Conway Twitty: sure why not : L but not normally
Kelly Clarkson:L/ C by default the first album.
Merle Haggard:sure I'd L not usually tho.
Crash Test Dummies: L
Iron Butterfly: not recently but  L
Grateful Dead they are a toss between L and No
Rascal Flatts: L
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock: L / former C of cassettesingle or 45 record of "Joy an Pain"
Will Smith: L/ C in 2 compilation Dance and hip hop cds.
Creed: L /C by default
Fort Minor?
Hinder??
Fall Out Boy>?
BIG Hawk?
'The Five Heartbeats'??
Paul Wall  ?
James Blunt?
Daddy Yankee?

1-5, 5 is best...

Duran Duran 5 - they produce a lot of quality tunage
Madonna 4
Nelly Furtado 3.5 - when she's good, she's great; when she misses, she really misses.
Paul Wall 2
Daddy Yankee 4
Linkin Park 1.5
Staind Gotta abstain, don't know them well enough
Nickleback 3
Daughtry I've only heard "It's Not Over," which is decent, but don't really know enough to rate 'em
Ludacris 2.5
Pearl Jam 1
Alice in Chains 4.5
P!nk 3.5
Bow wow wow 4
Bananarama 4.5
The Tragically Hip Hardly know any of their songs; abstain
James Blunt 4.5
The Cure 5
Roberta Flack 3.5
Barenaked Ladies 5
Ella Fitzgerald Could I give her anything but a 5? Ella is Ella, 'nough said.
Cutting Crew I like what I know but I don't know much
The Temptations 4.5
'The Five Heartbeats' Never heard of them
Depeche Mode 5
Alanis Morissette 4.5
4 Non Blondes Only know the one big hit, which I do really like
Soundgarden 4
Nirvana 4
Mary J Blige 4
Mariah Carey 3.5
Everlast Don't know enough to judge
Ray Charles 4
Conway Twitty 4, but I gotta say I wouldn't have guessed he'd be on your list
Kelly Clarkson 4 - her early stuff was hit-and-miss but lately she's really come into her own
Merle Haggard 3.5
Crash Test Dummies Abstain
Iron Butterfly Abstain
Grateful Dead 2.5
Hinder 0 - I can understand why people do like them, but every time I hear his voice it makes me wince. I don't know what it is.
Rascal Flatts 3
Fall Out Boy 4
BIG Hawk Not heard of 'em
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock Only know "It Takes Two," which is cool
Will Smith 3.5
Creed 1.5
Fort Minor 4

Using the standard 1 to 5 system, with 5 being the best:

Duran Duran 4
Madonna 4
Nelly Furtado 5 for hotness...but I like her earlier stuff (thru 2004) better than her post-2005 stuf
Paul Wall 1
Daddy Yankee 1
Linkin Park 2
Staind 2
Nickelback 3
Daughtry 2
Ludacris 1
Pearl Jam 4
Alice in Chains 3
Pink 3...but I do like maybe 3 or 4 of her songs
Bow Wow Wow 5
Bananarama 5
The Tragically Hip N/A
James Blunt 3
The Cure 5
Roberta Flack 3
Barenaked Ladies 4
Ella Fitzgerald 4
Cutting Crew 4
The Temptations 4
'The Five Heartbeats' N/A
Depeche Mode 5
Alanis Morissette 4
4 Non Blondes 3...I only know one of their songs
Soundgarden 3
Nirvana 3
Mary J Blige 3
Mariah Carey 4
Everlast 3...the only song I know of his is "What It's Like"
Ray Charles 4
Conway Twitty N/A
Kelly Clarkson 5
Merle Haggard N/A
Crash Test Dummies 2...again, I only know one song of theirs
Iron Butterfly N/A
Grateful Dead 2
Hinder 2
Rascal Flatts N/A
Fall Out Boy 1
BIG Hawk N/A
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock 1...I only know "It Takes Two", but I can't stand that song because of the repetative pattern of screams that's continuous throughout
Will Smith 5
Creed 3
Fort Minor N/A


Wow, that was quite a list! :o

0's: BOTTOM OF THE BARREL
Linkin Park
Ludacris
P!nk


1's: TERRIBLE
Madonna
Daughtry
4 Non Blondes

2's: PRETTY BAD MOST OF THE TIME
Staind
Nickleback
Crash Test Dummies
Creed
Bananarama

3's: AVERAGE TO REALLY GOOD
Duran Duran
Iron Butterfly
Grateful Dead
Nirvana


4's: GREAT
Pearl Jam
Alanis Morissette
The Cure
Soundgarden
Conway Twitty

5's: THE BEST
Alice in Chains
Ray Charles
Merle Haggard


Can't Rate These:
Nelly Furtado
Paul Wall
Daddy Yankee
Bow wow wow
The Tragically Hip
James Blunt
Roberta Flack
Barenaked Ladies
Ella Fitzgerald
Cutting Crew
The Temptations
'The Five Heartbeats'
Depeche Mode
Mary J Blige
Mariah Carey
Everlast
Kelly Clarkson
Hinder
Rascal Flatts
Fall Out Boy
BIG Hawk
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock
Will Smith
Fort Minor

I have never done this so after seeing Doms' I thought... why not.
Ya'll are about to see my tastes in music.... and it is bizarre! ;D
Watching over luck clover/isn't that bizarre?

1 to 10, 10 best ?--not familiar enough to rate the artist, heard fewer than 3 songs
Personal bias not objectivity

Duran Duran 8*
Madonna 6
Nelly Furtado ?
Paul Wall ?
Daddy Yankee ?
Linkin Park 1
Staind ?
Nickleback 3
Daughtry ?
Ludacris -1
Pearl Jam 2
Alice in Chains 0
P!nk 1
Bow wow wow 6
Bananarama 6
The Tragically Hip 5
James Blunt ?
The Cure 9**
Roberta Flack 4
Barenaked Ladies 5
Ella Fitzgerald 9
Cutting Crew 2
The Temptations 8
'The Five Heartbeats' ?
Depeche Mode 10***
Alanis Morissette 4
4 Non Blondes ?^
Soundgarden 2
Nirvana 3
Mary J Blige 4
Mariah Carey 4
Everlast ?
Ray Charles 10
Conway Twitty 5
Kelly Clarkson ?
Merle Haggard 7
Crash Test Dummies 3
Iron Butterfly 5
Grateful Dead 5
Hinder ?
Rascal Flatts ?
Fall Out Boy 3
BIG Hawk ?
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock ?
Will Smith 3
Creed 3
Fort Minor ?

*  1980--1986 only
** 1977--1989 only
***  1980--1990 + "Playing the Angel" only
^ Because of "What's Up" I went out of my way never to hear more.

Duran Duran-5
Madonna-5
Nelly Furtado-2
Paul Wall-???
Daddy Yankee-3
Linkin Park-3
Staind-3
Nickleback-0
Daughtry-???
Ludacris-2
Pearl Jam-4
Alice in Chains-4
P!nk-1
Bow wow wow-3
Bananarama-4
The Tragically Hip-???
James Blunt-2
The Cure-4
Roberta Flack-4
Barenaked Ladies-3
Ella Fitzgerald-4
Cutting Crew-3
The Temptations-4
'The Five Heartbeats'-???
Depeche Mode-4
Alanis Morissette-3
4 Non Blondes-3
Soundgarden-3
Nirvana-5
Mary J Blige-3
Mariah Carey-4
Everlast-1
Ray Charles-4
Conway Twitty-???
Kelly Clarkson-3
Merle Haggard-???
Crash Test Dummies-2
Iron Butterfly-3
Grateful Dead-2
Hinder-???
Rascal Flatts-0
Fall Out Boy-0
BIG Hawk-???
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock-???
Will Smith-1
Creed-2
Fort Minor-???

0's: BOTTOM OF THE BARREL
Nickleback
Daughtry
Ludacris
James Blunt
Alanis Morissette

1's: TERRIBLE
Madonna
Nelly Furtado
P!nk
Bananarama
Creed

2's: PRETTY BAD MOST OF THE TIME
Duran Duran
Linkin Park
Staind
Mary J Blige
Mariah Carey
Crash Test Dummies
Hinder
Fall Out Boy
Kelly Clarkson

3's: AVERAGE TO REALLY GOOD
The Cure
Barenaked Ladies
Nirvana
Everlast
Will Smith

4's: GREAT
Pearl Jam
Alice in Chains
Depeche Mode
Ray Charles

5's: THE BEST
The Tragically Hip
Grateful Dead
Soundgarden


Can't Rate These:
Paul Wall
Daddy Yankee
Bow wow wow
Roberta Flack
Ella Fitzgerald
Cutting Crew
The Temptations
'The Five Heartbeats'
4 Non Blondes
Conway Twitty
Merle Haggard
Iron Butterfly
Rascal Flatts
BIG Hawk
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock
Fort Minor

Duran Duran 5
Madonna 5
Nelly Furtado 5
Paul Wall 3
Daddy Yankee 3
Linkin Park 4
Staind 2
Nickleback 2
Daughtry 2
Ludacris 5
Pearl Jam 2
Alice in Chains 4
P!nk 5
Bow wow wow 3
Bananarama 5
The Tragically Hip 2
James Blunt 4
The Cure 3
Roberta Flack 2
Barenaked Ladies 3
Ella Fitzgerald 5
Cutting Crew 3
The Temptations 4
'The Five Heartbeats' 2
Depeche Mode 2
Alanis Morissette 2
4 Non Blondes 2
Soundgarden 1
Nirvana 1
Mary J Blige 4
Mariah Carey 2
Everlast 1
Ray Charles 5
Conway Twitty 2
Kelly Clarkson 2
Merle Haggard 2
Crash Test Dummies 2
Iron Butterfly 3
Grateful Dead 2
Hinder 2
Rascal Flatts 4
Fall Out Boy 5
BIG Hawk 1
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock 3
Will Smith 5
Creed 3
Fort Minor 4

I have never done this so after seeing Doms' I thought... why not.
Ya'll are about to see my tastes in music.... and it is bizarre! ;D


I totally missed this first time round..

Alright...here we go. Ratings are 1 to 10, 10 = tops!
n/a means "I've no clue who you're talkin' about" or "I know too little songs to judge".


Duran Duran....7
Madonna...7
Nelly Furtado...7.5
Paul Wall...n/a
Daddy Yankee...You're kidding me, right? ALL their songs have EXACTLY the same beat! My upstairs neighbors are driving me nuts with that stuff.
Linkin Park...4
Staind....3
Nickleback...5 (some of their stuff is tolerable)
Daughtry....4 (from the two songs I've heard..)
Ludacris....3
Pearl Jam....3
Alice in Chains....n/a
P!nk.....7
Bow wow wow....8
Bananarama....6.5
The Tragically Hip....n/a
James Blunt....6
The Cure.....7
Roberta Flack....8
Barenaked Ladies....n/a
Ella Fitzgerald....7
Cutting Crew....n/a
The Temptations....7
'The Five Heartbeats'....n/a
Depeche Mode....10 (duh!)
Alanis Morissette....8.5
4 Non Blondes.....n/a
Soundgarden....3
Nirvana....1 (totally overrated)
Mary J Blige....another one of my favorites (not!)
Mariah Carey...3
Everlast....n/a
Ray Charles....5
Conway Twitty....n/a
Kelly Clarkson....7
Merle Haggard....5
Crash Test Dummies....n/a
Iron Butterfly....n/a
Grateful Dead....n/a
Hinder.....n/a
Rascal Flatts....n/a
Fall Out Boy....5
BIG Hawk....n/a
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock....Get On The Dance Floor! 8)....n/a
Will Smith....6
Creed....n/a
Fort Minor....n/a

I have never done this so after seeing Doms' I thought... why not.
Ya'll are about to see my tastes in music.... and it is bizarre! ;D

No particular order:

Duran Duran 3
Madonna 4
Nelly Furtado 3
Paul Wall who?
Daddy Yankee 1
Linkin Park 1
Staind 1
Nickleback 1
Daughtry 2
Ludacris 2
Pearl Jam 3
Alice in Chains 2
P!nk 3
Bow wow wow 4
Bananarama 1
The Tragically Hip 3
James Blunt 3
The Cure 3
Roberta Flack 4
Barenaked Ladies 3
Ella Fitzgerald 5
Cutting Crew 1
The Temptations 5
'The Five Heartbeats' not even a real group, why did you even ask?
Depeche Mode 3
Alanis Morissette 3
4 Non Blondes 1
Soundgarden 2
Nirvana  5
Mary J Blige3
Mariah Carey 3
Everlast2
Ray Charles 5
Conway Twitty 4
Kelly Clarkson 3
Merle Haggard 4
Crash Test Dummies 2
Iron Butterfly2
Grateful Dead 2
Hinder 1
Rascal Flatts 2
Fall Out Boy2
BIG Hawk who??
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock 2
Will Smith 3
Creed 1
Fort Minor 2who???

There are more but I will list them later.

Duran Duran- 4
Madonna- 3
Nelly Furtado- N/A
Paul Wall- N/A
Daddy Yankee- N/A
Linkin Park- N/A
Staind- N/A
Nickleback- 3
Daughtry- N/A
Ludacris- 3
Pearl Jam- 5
Alice in Chains- 5
P!nk- N/A
Bow wow wow- N/A
Bananarama- 3
The Tragically Hip- N/A
James Blunt- N/A
The Cure- 4
Roberta Flack- N/A
Barenaked Ladies- 4
Ella Fitzgerald- N/A
Cutting Crew- N/A
The Temptations- 4
'The Five Heartbeats'- N/A
Depeche Mode- N/A
Alanis Morissette- 3
4 Non Blondes- 3
Soundgarden- 5
Nirvana- 5
Mary J Blige- N/A
Mariah Carey- 4
Everlast- 4
Ray Charles- 4
Conway Twitty- N/A
Kelly Clarkson- 3
Merle Haggard- N/A
Crash Test Dummies- 3
Iron Butterfly- 3
Grateful Dead- 4
Hinder- N/A
Rascal Flatts- N/A
Fall Out Boy- N/A
BIG Hawk- N/A
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock- N/A
Will Smith- 4
Creed- 1
Fort Minor- N/A


(Boy I've sure heard alot, huh?)  :D

On a scale from 1-5 (only rating ones that I know)


Duran Duran....4
Madonna....4
Nickleback....4
Daughtry....4
Pearl Jam...4
Bananarama....2
James Blunt....2
Roberta Flack....4
Cutting Crew....2
The Temptations....4
Alanis Morissette....3
4 Non Blondes......3
Soundgarden....3
Nirvana....4
Mariah Carey...3
Ray Charles...4
Conway Twitty...3
Kelly Clarkson....3
Merle Haggard....3
Iron Butterfly......3
Grateful Dead...3
Rascal Flatts...4
Will Smith...3
Creed...3

Duran Duran   8)
Madonna  :-\\
Nelly Furtado  :-\\
Paul Wall  ???
Daddy Yankee  ???
Linkin Park  :-\\
Staind  :-\\
Nickleback  :-\\
Daughtry  :-\\
Ludacris  8-P
Pearl Jam  8-P
Alice in Chains  :-\\
P!nk  :-\\
Bow wow wow  ???
Bananarama  :-\\
The Tragically Hip   8)
James Blunt  :-\\
The Cure   8)
Roberta Flack   8)
Barenaked Ladies  :-\\
Ella Fitzgerald  :-\\
Cutting Crew   8)
The Temptations   8)
'The Five Heartbeats'  ???
Depeche Mode   8)
Alanis Morissette   8)
4 Non Blondes   8)
Soundgarden  8-P
Nirvana  8-P
Mary J Blige  8-P
Mariah Carey  :-\\
Everlast  :-\\
Ray Charles   8)
Conway Twitty   8)
Kelly Clarkson  :-\\
Merle Haggard  :-\\
Crash Test Dummies  :-\\
Iron Butterfly  ???
Grateful Dead   8)
Hinder  ???
Rascal Flatts  ???
Fall Out Boy   8)
BIG Hawk  ???
Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock  ??? but sounds like  8-P
Will Smith  :-\\
Creed  :-\\
Fort Minor  ???