Keep that female talent coming! Part 3A

Oct 27, 2015 7:25 PM

WealthyBacon

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Otep - (Alternative Metal)

Otep Shamaya
FISTS FALL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv2L8yMl_xE&list=PLGLLzQxAwcQGH8zqGk1d18w8Ljg4i3Iyg

The Cranberries (Alternative Rock)

Dolores O'Riordan
Zombies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ejga4kJUts

Zero 7 - (Trip Hop)

Sia Furler
In The Waiting Line
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jj6yXxVc21Y&list=PL9yqemNDTr6MM0ihbZyyCobUtEQPxflCZ

HAIM - (Pop Rock)

Danielle Haim
Falling
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIjVpRAXK18&list=PLWNtKBrzp3nL1B6a9oFlVDPT71PH4sfVD

Lykke Li - (Indie Pop)

Li Zachrisson
I Follow Rivers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYLQXz0D9LU&list=PL1SPUkbug-9-7dK122h11PZSyXf_zyoHB

Valerie June - (Soul/ Folk Music)

Valerie June
You Can't Be Told
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSKJOwbKQ30&list=PLinpu0csn3vGeYTshrDePNrMXGpXsOjoe&index=4

Blondie - (Punk Rock)

Debbie Harry
Heart Of Glass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skI7w1mIt2w

Agnes Obel - (Folk Music)

Agnes Obel
Riverside
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjncyiuwwXQ

PJ Harvey - (Alternative Rock)

Polly Harvey
Down By The Water
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbq4G1TjKYg&list=PLiu1LmQcCeKr1wj0d5Z75X4C4rP97D_NP&index=1

Arch Enemy - (Melodic Death Metal)

Alissa White-Gluz
War Eternal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InRMwptcgAo

Purity Ring - (Synthpop)

Megan James
Begin Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr5mtKSbd7M&list=PLtp7HfDGV2zq9H48UOsf7RjEkXfz_bqre

The Runaways - (Hard Rock)

Joan Jett
Cherry Bomb
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNxKpYOOYvM&list=PLPjGz86zgacNzewekG8H9Uo3GUS-XbNHR

Amanda Marshall - (Soft Rock)

Amanda Marshall
Let It Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqDJ1ATkKrM&list=PL0IX_RVigFqJgjFqb_iGua6KmG2OfNj4G

Amanda Palmer - (Alternative Rock)

Amanda Palmer
The Killing Type
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyE2MLq24OE

Lianne La Havas - (Soul Music/ R&B)

Lianne La Havas
What You Don't Do
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNLkD8QEnAM

Ume - (Pop/ Rock)

Lauren Larson
Phantoms
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1CO9GuZ_0c&list=PLhN5lde18kvzgXRgh8rBuoeFLh15S-wcc&index=4

ALPINE - (Australian Indie Pop)

Phoebe Baker & Lou James
Foolish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6I4MZUtCCo

Bonnie Tyler - (Pop/ Rock)

Bonnie Tyler
Total Eclipse of the Heart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcOxhH8N3Bo&list=PLkHQQ5RZa4qkFe1HczcHS5fw23FqOTsNf

Jefferson Starship - (Rock)

Grace Slick
Somebody to love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jj3wZVc7nw

Epica - (Symphonic Metal)

Simone Simons
Storm The Sorrow
https://youtu.be/dNoTvg0t52c

Skillet - (Hard Rock)

Jen Ledger (drummer/ co-vocalist)
Hero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGcsIdGOuZY&list=PLjzB8TMjdjwNxomBAIoefTNNafkp-osC-

Fiona Apple - (Alternative Rock)

Fiona Maggart
Criminal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFOzayDpWoI&list=PLFg23GXsS-TB0dWEblcttt0-DmLq1aKlx

Arch Enemy isn't metalcore... Straight up Melodeath.

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Warpaint

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I was just going to mention them. +1 for you!

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aye Arch Enemy isn't Metalcore

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Yay, Epica!

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One of my favorite songs from them that blends metal, opera and classical. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpIEPdRXwYA

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You put arch enemy as metalcore and I find that very offensive.

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I would like to include Mazzy Star

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Thank you

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Machineheart anyone??

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hhhhnnnnggg, Hope Sandoval <3

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Will be in Part 4, Thanks!

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#include "VerucaSalt"

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Kimya Dawson for me!

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I think they should include Man-o-war, the queens of metal.

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Basia Bulat.

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Seconded!

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Thirdoned!

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Janelle (mfkg) Monae!

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Eluveitie got two female talents. The Agonist (Alissa Whites old band) also have a new very talented female singer.

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Eluveitie is awesome! I've seen 'em twice now. Wish they'd swing back down to Florida... We get left out of a lot of tours.

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+1 for Eluveitie.

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I'd also recommend Amaranthe. Elize Ryd is amazing.

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Coco Rosie. Tune Yards

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Dear Darkness!

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Fucking yes, Coco Rosie.

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Pvris

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Will be in Part 4, Thanks!

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Yes purity ring! Yaaaaas

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Obedear <3

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I'd say its more witch house than synth pop

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I think the second album drifts a bit closer to synth pop. Still love it, but the sound has changed some.

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you push and you pull but you tell yourself no

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Yes!!

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keep them crawlers out.

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I started scrolling down and vowed to not let OP get away with this post without mentioning Megan James.

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Yess

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I liked Arch Enemy with Angela but having Alissa White works too ;)

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This is how I found out Angela stepped down.

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Yeah its been a while since she has.

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Otep are Nu-Metal and Arch Enemy are Melodic Death Metal... Sorry (from a Metal Geek)

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Thanks, I appriciate it. I'm not that into metal. BUT a lot of people were requesting them.

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It's because metal is known to be a male playground. So when a talented woman make her way, it tends to get noticed :P

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You should check out Myrkur too! It's a one-woman Black Metal band from Danemark.

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Also he listed their shit new singer instead of Angela gassow

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I think both are fantastic with the band

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Thank you.

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Where's Kate Bush?

10 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

I keep putting that on these posts and still nothing....she is the absolute greatest. So ethereal, so haunting so amazing!

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I know right

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Babooshka is my fave

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Also a great song. God, I really just love her voice.

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kidney thieves

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There you are! This. Very.

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Also, snake river conspiracy

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Yes yes yes.

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It makes me sad that Snake River Conspiracy doesn't have a proper presence on Spotify.

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Or SoundCloud.

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POE. ANY track she's done is amazing.

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She did vocals on "Center of the Sun" with Conjure One, if you haven't heard it and you like that downtempo ethereal shit, you'll LOVE this.

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<3 <3 <3

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Chibi - The Birthday Massacre. check em out.

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Yesh yesh yesh!!! I love them so much and they put out albums regularly every few years which is so great!!

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I can't like this enough. My #1 favorite band for 10 years now.

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Seconded!

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They turned up on my Pandora station one day and I was shocked at how much I liked a lot of their stuff.

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Nobody has probably heard of her but this girl Taylor Swift is alright

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Oh my goodness how much I love TBM and Chibi. One of the best shows I've been to!!

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Russian contribution: Arkona, singer Maria Arkhipova. She growls AND sings. Russian folk metal style. My fav song: Slavsia Rus

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Here's her full range (from screaming to singing) http://youtu.be/Tt6_65LDZ60

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That was awesome, thanks for the tip!

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I used to like The Birthday Massacre, but they are SO samey it's unreal. Every album. Every song.

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Really? I feel like I can listen to every album every song. They are more of a background doing stuff music for me. The sounds great.

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I would agree to a point. They found their sound and stuck with it. Subtle changes. But I still love it.

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Yes. This. I recently discovered they'd released 2 albums since I stopped listening. Didn't miss much.

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MOAR ALABAMA SHAKES

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^ THIS

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Thank you. Been saying it for a while

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Brittney Howard is a force!

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Thunderbitch was great.

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Man her voice causes all sorts of feelings up in here

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Jefferson Airplane. Not Starship

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Cue Simpsons ref "Now Grand Funk Railroad paved the way for Jefferson airplane , which cleared the way for Jefferson starship. The stage...

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Jefferson Airplane was re-invented as Jefferson Starship.

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They had like four different names or something.

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Surrealistic Pillow is easily one of the best albums ever made.

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Her voice is incredible.

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I love Otep and was so giddy when I got to meet her after a show!!!!

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Omg I was so happy to see Otep at #1 on this list made my day!!!

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The guy who I've had a crush on has her name tattooed on his neck. On an unrelated note, I may have low standards in men.

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I had no idea they were still together. Went drinking with her and Tarrie B one night back in . . . 2002, I think.

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Otep has been saying that their latest album would be their last for about three albums now, I think.

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Sevas Tra got me through some really dark times...

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me too!! she's so short and powerful lol

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I saw them and met her too! They put on a hell of a show!

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Around 2004(?) I saw them at a show, and talked to Evil J (original bassist) before the show for like 30 minutes, awesome guy

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Last year actually. Tiny little bar here on SD! Such an amazing show!

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He just came out and stood at the barricade while they were setting up on this small stage at a big festival. Otep came out for a bit

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But... But arch enemy is melodic deathmetal

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thats what im fucking saying so pissed off but i think im just to butt hurt cause its my fav type of genre

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Look into a band called Jinjer they're from Ukraine and amazing

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this guy knows. THANK YOU

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Fitting username

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And was way better with Angela Gossow

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Otep, extreme metal. Arch enemy, metal core. You have absolutely no idea what you're talking about.

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LMFAO THIS AND ALL OF THIS I'M DYING

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This

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Aaaaaaaaaaaaand the Metal purists come out...

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So you're going to call Otep extreme metal, Arch Enemy metalcore, and you're not going to include Nightwish? This post sucks.

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Nightwish was on the first one of these.

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+1 for Nightwish!

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Arch Enemy- metalcore Elvis- black metal

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Nightwish was in the first post

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.

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First Aid Kit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKL4X0PZz7M

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^^

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I first heard of FAK when they used this song for this video: https://youtu.be/4DjdJydl-ds

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Yes yes yes!

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Will be in Part 4, Thanks!

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silversun pickups?

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I seen them at Orion. They were awesome. The Bassist was out on maternity leave but the fill in was fan-fucking-tastic.

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Isn't that a dude singer though?

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Thank you!

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all these female fronted bands people are missing some big ones. no sleeper agent, alabama shakes, or silversun

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These are supposed to be groups fronted/ran by females aren't they? Silversun like Smashing Pumpkins, bassist is female not female fronted

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She sings tons of verses

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I wasn't sure about their newest album, but it's growing on me.

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Thank you!

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Will be in Part 4, Thanks!

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alabama shakes and sleeper agent!

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alabama shakes might be in Part 5.. have a lot to go through :P

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No sleeper agent love? You've got great lists though

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Orianthi

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I love HAIM!!!!

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The Wire is one of my all time favorite songs. Great band!

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I checked them out after an episode of Mean Tweets and I got into them pretty quickly.

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They are so good live!

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Really? that's awesome! I'd love to go see them!

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Better live than recorded!

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came back to upvote you

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Saw them in Dixon in 2012 when they opened for Mumford. Great performers

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Not really a fan of mumford, but +1 for getting to see haim live!

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Within Temptation, ReVamp, Drain STH, Leaves' Eyes.

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And Lacuna Coil!

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Upvoting for Within Temptations and I'll definitely have to check out the other groups you listed

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was lookin for within temptation!! +1 icequeen

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So so so so good!

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Sad to still not see Within Temptation on these lists yet. Been in love with them, and Sharon, for about 10 years now.

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Tarja

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Tarja was on part 1 as part of Nightwish, although OP linked to a song where Tarja wasn't the singer anymore.

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zero 7 is 2 dudes. sia was a guest vocalist.

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For multiple songs though, right?

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correct. she did a bunch of stuff with them as did jose gonzalez, sophie barker, and others.

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but not on that song. That was Sophie Barker.

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also true.

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Thank you!

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She toured with them, too.

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i saw them with her and jose gonzalez and it's in my top 5 best shows ever.

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Nice! Saw them and her back in 2004 or something. Don't remember much, but shit was probably good.

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Sia ís a great solo act though, as well!

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also very true.

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And she writes a lot of other artist's songs. She's incredible

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I (sadly) kinda disagree. Both Zero 7 and Sia are worse without each other.

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This post lost me when you labelled Arch Enemy as metalcore.

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They forgot Destiny Potato!

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JEEEEEEFFFFFFF LOOOOOOMMMMIIIIIIIIISSSSSSSS

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and Heart of Glass as punk

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Lost me when Laura Brehm wasn't on any of them.

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Alyssa has more of a scream than a growl, but it works really well with the melodic stuff they write. I'm a fan.

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Honestly, they pretty much are now. Listen to contemporary metalcore bands and it's basically the same thing as AE.

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Same here. Maybe they are with the new vocals. I haven't listened to any of the new stuff at all tbh.

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Yeah to be fair I haven't either

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Seriously though... How to upset a nation of metalheads in one post.

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Arch Enemy, finally- that's not Angela. Boooooo-urns

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Alyssa leaving The Agonist was the best thing that could.have happened to them and the worst that could happen to Arch Enemy.

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Thank you!!

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Right? Also fyi their new vocalist is no Angela but she's actually really solid. Also Otep extreme metal? Don't make me laugh.

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In fact I didn't even realize it was a different vocalist when War Eternal came out, I only knew Angela left when I looked it up.

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Yeah I was going to say. Otep is not even nu-metal let alone actual metal.

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I feel like Alissa was trying too hard to sound exactly like Angela, but I'm looking forward to the next album when she gets her own sound.

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I skipped all the way down here to rage about Angela not at least being mentioned lol. I do think Alissa has carried the torch well though

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OP completely missed iwrestledabearonce. Great band and awesome female singer.

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Hah! I saw them live once without any knowledge of them whatsoever. Had a talk and smoke with them afterwards.

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I actually like Courtney's LePlante's voice more than Krysta's

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Bethany Cosentino from Best Coast.

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10/10 would let her pluck my g-string

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Yes!

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Check out wavves

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Ayyy lmao! Wavves fans on Imgur!

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They're how I found out about Best Coast actually. Listen to Wavves/Spirit Club all the time for years now.

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That's what's up

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Wavves Yeah!!

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