"music....a magic beyond all we have here"
So said Dumbledore :D
There are two long memes around my f-list, but since my sentimental life is really un-interesting, not to say non-existing, I'll do the music one, taken from loveandcoffee
Favorites
Argh, I really dislike the concept of "favourite"..I'll try pick the things I like
What is your favorite genre of music?:
Rock, in all its forms
Why?:
Because it can go from light, pop-rock, to hard, catchy song that make you feel powerful and cool. Because it's satisfying.
Name your favorite band(s):
In no particular order: Coldplay, Keane, My Chemical Romance, Subsonica, Hanson, Dream Theater, Paramore, Rammstein, The All-American Rejects, Queen
Name your favorite solo artist(s):
I came to realize they're mostrly girls: Katy Perry, Lily Allen, The Veronicas (yes I consider them as solo artists XD)
What is your favorite album?:
If by favourite you mean those albums that I listen and ADORE all the songs of, then they are "The Black Parade" by My Chemical Romance, "Acidi e Basi" by Bluvertigo, "L'eclissi" by Subsonica, "
What is your favorite album cover?:
I don't really care about album covers, plus I download most of my music so I don't even know them
Name your favorite song(s):
This question should be considered torture by the Geneva Convention and I refuse to answer U_U
Favorite CD you own:
The Black Parade, also because it's one of the very few original cds I own ^////^ (me=poor ;_; )
Favorite song on your computer:
Let me check.. maybe "Let Go" by Frou Frou
Favorite song you DON'T have:
ahahaha there are too many...but with a pc I can have everything I want in one minute *whistles*
Favorite lyrics:
Oh, I LOVE lyrics, they're so important in a song. Anyway: "LDN" by Lily Allen is absolutely GREAT, dripping with sarcasm, "Thinking of you" by Katy Perry is one of the most heart-wrecking love songs I've heard lately, "Alta voracità" by Subsonica which is a great example of metaphorical speaking, the ultra-sweet "Nine Million Bycicles" by Katie Melua, the clever "Common People" by Pulp, "It takes a fool to remain sane by Ark, "Weird" by Hanson....there are too many, really.
Favorite vocalist:
Hard to pick one...if we're talking about VOICE I'll say Michael Bublè, George Michael and the amazing Renee Olstead
Favorite guitarist:
Why should I have a favourite guitarist? XD Let's say Steve Vai!
Favorite bassist:
Dir en Grey's Toshiya just because he's too sexy for his own good?
Favorite drummer:
Mike Portnoy, absolutely.
Favorite instrumentalist (any instrument not mentioned above):
I really don't know.
Favorite classical / jazz composer:
In one name: George Gershwin
Favorite rapper:
I used to like Eminem's singles a lot.
Favorite theatrical score:
I'll say Grease, too!
Favorite of anything not mentioned:
Favourite live performer: Rammstein XD I would pay big money to go to one of their concert and be hit by Till's fake sperm XDD but I would die in the pogo T_T
What's your least favorite genre of music?:
I used to think I hated R 'n B or Techno, but i realized it's really stupid to dislike a genre in particular. Everything can be awesome if it's done with capacity.
Who's your least favorite band?:
Finley? XD
Who's your least favorite solo artist?:
Ligabue >_< I could kill him and his fans
Who do you think is the most annoying musician?:
Tiromancino?
If you could shoot any "artist" or "band", who would it be?:
Vinicio Capossela e la sua spocchia
Who do you think is the least talented?:
Laura Pausini. I really don't get why she's so famous when she sings exactly like me in the shower ._. (I'm lying, I sing better U_U)
Least favorite song:
Anything by Biagio Antonacci? XD
Most annoying song:
"Poker Face" by Lady Gaga, lately.
Most repetitive song:
The WONDERFUL "Stuck on you" by Paramore. (ehm, it's cover but I don't remember whose). But it's repetitive for a reason, it's like a meta-song *_*
Last song to be stuck in your head:
Kaskade's 4am remix *______*
Did this survey just get that song stuck in your head again? (sorry):
it's good thing, actually XD
Worst band that used to be good?:
Aerosmith. Not that they suck, but their late singles were rubbish compared to their old albums
A good band that used to suck?:
I can't think of any.
Your musical background:
My father plays piano by ear and he's great, my father plays electric guitar and he's great, too! My mom likes to sing even though she's not great XD
What was the first music you remember listening to?:
The tender lullaby my mother used to sing to me and my twin sister, "Fate la nanna coscine di pollo" ;_;
What type of music do your parents listen to?:
They were Beatles fans, they loved Battisti and other italian bands...the classical people in their 50s :D
Do you play any musical instruments, or sing? If so, elaborate.:
Unfortunately I can't play anything, but I sing very well. It's a pity I'm too shy to let anyone listen to it.
Do you take lessons for instruments or voice? If so, for how long?:
I didn't.
Do you plan to / have you gone to college for music?:
I would if I had lots of money and time. I want to play violin >_<
Who was your first favorite band or artist?:
The Backstreet Boys U_U
Who is your most recent favorite band or artist?:
Katy Perry
What styles of music are you interested in learning about?:
Electronic music and its infinite sub-genres @_@
What styles of music do you already know a lot about?:
Metal, thanks to my brother XD and pop because I like it.
Do you know much about musical theory? If not, would you like to?:
I know just the basics that I learnt in middle high school :(
How many different music teachers do you have, or have you had?:
Just the said shool one, and she was NUTS, believe me XDD
This or that
Classical or jazz?:
It depends on my mood.
Classic rock or modern rock?:
I prefer to listen to modern rock
Rock or Rap?:
Rock!
Emo or Punk?:
Emo, at least the music doesn't suck so much as punk.
Funk or Blues?:
Absolutely Blues *_*
Pink Floyd or Led Zeppelin?:
Given that I only know a few of their song thanks to Dean Winchester, I won't answer XD
Bob Marley or Michael Franti?:
I don't know the latter but I choose him because I don't like Bob Marley.
Coldplay or Radiohead?:
Coldplay
Guster or Dispatch?:
I don't know them
John Mayer or Jack Johnson?:
If you wanted to make me feel ignorant, you're accomplishing that ;_;
Eminem or 50 Cent?:
Eminem
Britney Spears or Christina Aguilera?:
Why do people keep comparing them? What do they have in common, the age? Britney Spears is a crazy whore who can't sing nor dance, Christina Aguilera is an artist with one of the most amazing voices and interpretations out there è_é
Backstreet Boys or N'SYNC?:
Backstreet Boy. I used to like 'N Sync, too, but the first love can't be forgotten *_*
The Beatles or the Rolling Stones?:
The Beatles, absolutely <3333
Beethoven or Mozart?:
Mozart
Rachmaninoff or Debussy?:
Rachmaninoff. Every single time I listen to Piano Concerto no.2 I cry and I laugh and I feel overjoyed...wow.
Duke Ellington or Count Basie?:
I don't know them so well =/
Electric or acoustic?:
Electric
Mandolin or ukulele?:
I hate them both XD
Saxophone or trumpet?:
Sax
Miscellaneous
Why do you like music?:
I can't explain it, it's a miracle and one of the best thing in life, like I said. What I know is I can't spend much time without listening to something, it's like an addiction.
When you're angry, what type of music do you listen to?:
I'm not angry
Has music ever made you cry? When?:
Very often, indeed XD My "automatical-cry" songs are "Smile" (how ironic) by Nat King Cole, "She has no time" by Keane, "Macaroni" by Perfume, "The man I love" sung by Ella Fitzgerald
Has music ever made you laugh? When?:
When I listen to Elio e le Storie Tese XDDD Or Spinal Tap's "The Majesty of Rock" XDDD
Do you like local music?:
I very much dislike it D:
What is the best show you have ever been to?:
I've been to a few concerts, but the best was a bluvertigo on
Have you ever played in any shows?:
Maybe I sang something with other kids at the church's camp XD
If so, what type of music was it?:
Come on!
Do you enjoy being on stage?:
Not in reality, I'm too shy >_<
Do you like to sing, even if you don't consider yourself a singer?:
It's the most satisfying thing I can do hell, I need a boyfriend
If you could meet any musician and ask them for advice, who would it be?:
How can I grow a pair to sing in front of a lot of people?
If you could just chill with any musician, who would it be?:
The Bastard Sons of Dioniso XDDD
What instrument that you don't play now would you like to learn next?:
Are you paying attention? U_U
Do you like foreign types of music? If so, what types?:
I like Japanese music, some Korean songs and even some Scandinavian stuff. Oh, and all the amazing Arabic and Indian songs I used to listen when I took lessons of bellydancing *_*
Is it over already? I though it was going to take more time!
Now I'll watch the last episode of "Being Human", a BBC series in 6 episodes about a vampire, a werewolf and a ghost. Sound like a joke, but it's one of the best things i've enjoyed lately, you should really try it. Maybe I'll make a post about it è_é/
There are two long memes around my f-list, but since my sentimental life is really un-interesting, not to say non-existing, I'll do the music one, taken from loveandcoffee
Favorites
Argh, I really dislike the concept of "favourite"..I'll try pick the things I like
What is your favorite genre of music?:
Rock, in all its forms
Why?:
Because it can go from light, pop-rock, to hard, catchy song that make you feel powerful and cool. Because it's satisfying.
Name your favorite band(s):
In no particular order: Coldplay, Keane, My Chemical Romance, Subsonica, Hanson, Dream Theater, Paramore, Rammstein, The All-American Rejects, Queen
Name your favorite solo artist(s):
I came to realize they're mostrly girls: Katy Perry, Lily Allen, The Veronicas (yes I consider them as solo artists XD)
What is your favorite album?:
If by favourite you mean those albums that I listen and ADORE all the songs of, then they are "The Black Parade" by My Chemical Romance, "Acidi e Basi" by Bluvertigo, "L'eclissi" by Subsonica, "
What is your favorite album cover?:
I don't really care about album covers, plus I download most of my music so I don't even know them
Name your favorite song(s):
This question should be considered torture by the Geneva Convention and I refuse to answer U_U
Favorite CD you own:
The Black Parade, also because it's one of the very few original cds I own ^////^ (me=poor ;_; )
Favorite song on your computer:
Let me check.. maybe "Let Go" by Frou Frou
Favorite song you DON'T have:
ahahaha there are too many...but with a pc I can have everything I want in one minute *whistles*
Favorite lyrics:
Oh, I LOVE lyrics, they're so important in a song. Anyway: "LDN" by Lily Allen is absolutely GREAT, dripping with sarcasm, "Thinking of you" by Katy Perry is one of the most heart-wrecking love songs I've heard lately, "Alta voracità" by Subsonica which is a great example of metaphorical speaking, the ultra-sweet "Nine Million Bycicles" by Katie Melua, the clever "Common People" by Pulp, "It takes a fool to remain sane by Ark, "Weird" by Hanson....there are too many, really.
Favorite vocalist:
Hard to pick one...if we're talking about VOICE I'll say Michael Bublè, George Michael and the amazing Renee Olstead
Favorite guitarist:
Why should I have a favourite guitarist? XD Let's say Steve Vai!
Favorite bassist:
Dir en Grey's Toshiya just because he's too sexy for his own good?
Favorite drummer:
Mike Portnoy, absolutely.
Favorite instrumentalist (any instrument not mentioned above):
I really don't know.
Favorite classical / jazz composer:
In one name: George Gershwin
Favorite rapper:
I used to like Eminem's singles a lot.
Favorite theatrical score:
I'll say Grease, too!
Favorite of anything not mentioned:
Favourite live performer: Rammstein XD I would pay big money to go to one of their concert and be hit by Till's fake sperm XDD but I would die in the pogo T_T
What's your least favorite genre of music?:
I used to think I hated R 'n B or Techno, but i realized it's really stupid to dislike a genre in particular. Everything can be awesome if it's done with capacity.
Who's your least favorite band?:
Finley? XD
Who's your least favorite solo artist?:
Ligabue >_< I could kill him and his fans
Who do you think is the most annoying musician?:
Tiromancino?
If you could shoot any "artist" or "band", who would it be?:
Vinicio Capossela e la sua spocchia
Who do you think is the least talented?:
Laura Pausini. I really don't get why she's so famous when she sings exactly like me in the shower ._. (I'm lying, I sing better U_U)
Least favorite song:
Anything by Biagio Antonacci? XD
Most annoying song:
"Poker Face" by Lady Gaga, lately.
Most repetitive song:
The WONDERFUL "Stuck on you" by Paramore. (ehm, it's cover but I don't remember whose). But it's repetitive for a reason, it's like a meta-song *_*
Last song to be stuck in your head:
Kaskade's 4am remix *______*
Did this survey just get that song stuck in your head again? (sorry):
it's good thing, actually XD
Worst band that used to be good?:
Aerosmith. Not that they suck, but their late singles were rubbish compared to their old albums
A good band that used to suck?:
I can't think of any.
Your musical background:
My father plays piano by ear and he's great, my father plays electric guitar and he's great, too! My mom likes to sing even though she's not great XD
What was the first music you remember listening to?:
The tender lullaby my mother used to sing to me and my twin sister, "Fate la nanna coscine di pollo" ;_;
What type of music do your parents listen to?:
They were Beatles fans, they loved Battisti and other italian bands...the classical people in their 50s :D
Do you play any musical instruments, or sing? If so, elaborate.:
Unfortunately I can't play anything, but I sing very well. It's a pity I'm too shy to let anyone listen to it.
Do you take lessons for instruments or voice? If so, for how long?:
I didn't.
Do you plan to / have you gone to college for music?:
I would if I had lots of money and time. I want to play violin >_<
Who was your first favorite band or artist?:
The Backstreet Boys U_U
Who is your most recent favorite band or artist?:
Katy Perry
What styles of music are you interested in learning about?:
Electronic music and its infinite sub-genres @_@
What styles of music do you already know a lot about?:
Metal, thanks to my brother XD and pop because I like it.
Do you know much about musical theory? If not, would you like to?:
I know just the basics that I learnt in middle high school :(
How many different music teachers do you have, or have you had?:
Just the said shool one, and she was NUTS, believe me XDD
This or that
Classical or jazz?:
It depends on my mood.
Classic rock or modern rock?:
I prefer to listen to modern rock
Rock or Rap?:
Rock!
Emo or Punk?:
Emo, at least the music doesn't suck so much as punk.
Funk or Blues?:
Absolutely Blues *_*
Pink Floyd or Led Zeppelin?:
Given that I only know a few of their song thanks to Dean Winchester, I won't answer XD
Bob Marley or Michael Franti?:
I don't know the latter but I choose him because I don't like Bob Marley.
Coldplay or Radiohead?:
Coldplay
Guster or Dispatch?:
I don't know them
John Mayer or Jack Johnson?:
If you wanted to make me feel ignorant, you're accomplishing that ;_;
Eminem or 50 Cent?:
Eminem
Britney Spears or Christina Aguilera?:
Why do people keep comparing them? What do they have in common, the age? Britney Spears is a crazy whore who can't sing nor dance, Christina Aguilera is an artist with one of the most amazing voices and interpretations out there è_é
Backstreet Boys or N'SYNC?:
Backstreet Boy. I used to like 'N Sync, too, but the first love can't be forgotten *_*
The Beatles or the Rolling Stones?:
The Beatles, absolutely <3333
Beethoven or Mozart?:
Mozart
Rachmaninoff or Debussy?:
Rachmaninoff. Every single time I listen to Piano Concerto no.2 I cry and I laugh and I feel overjoyed...wow.
Duke Ellington or Count Basie?:
I don't know them so well =/
Electric or acoustic?:
Electric
Mandolin or ukulele?:
I hate them both XD
Saxophone or trumpet?:
Sax
Miscellaneous
Why do you like music?:
I can't explain it, it's a miracle and one of the best thing in life, like I said. What I know is I can't spend much time without listening to something, it's like an addiction.
When you're angry, what type of music do you listen to?:
I'm not angry
Has music ever made you cry? When?:
Very often, indeed XD My "automatical-cry" songs are "Smile" (how ironic) by Nat King Cole, "She has no time" by Keane, "Macaroni" by Perfume, "The man I love" sung by Ella Fitzgerald
Has music ever made you laugh? When?:
When I listen to Elio e le Storie Tese XDDD Or Spinal Tap's "The Majesty of Rock" XDDD
Do you like local music?:
I very much dislike it D:
What is the best show you have ever been to?:
I've been to a few concerts, but the best was a bluvertigo on
Have you ever played in any shows?:
Maybe I sang something with other kids at the church's camp XD
If so, what type of music was it?:
Come on!
Do you enjoy being on stage?:
Not in reality, I'm too shy >_<
Do you like to sing, even if you don't consider yourself a singer?:
It's the most satisfying thing I can do hell, I need a boyfriend
If you could meet any musician and ask them for advice, who would it be?:
How can I grow a pair to sing in front of a lot of people?
If you could just chill with any musician, who would it be?:
The Bastard Sons of Dioniso XDDD
What instrument that you don't play now would you like to learn next?:
Are you paying attention? U_U
Do you like foreign types of music? If so, what types?:
I like Japanese music, some Korean songs and even some Scandinavian stuff. Oh, and all the amazing Arabic and Indian songs I used to listen when I took lessons of bellydancing *_*
Is it over already? I though it was going to take more time!
Now I'll watch the last episode of "Being Human", a BBC series in 6 episodes about a vampire, a werewolf and a ghost. Sound like a joke, but it's one of the best things i've enjoyed lately, you should really try it. Maybe I'll make a post about it è_é/