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MetalRob331
Dinky Do
Number of posts : 4830
Age : 43
|  Subject: Best Metal Songwriter?  Mon Jun 16, 2008 4:51 pm | |
| Who in your opinion writes those melodies and choruses that just keep you coming back for more? | |
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Thrasher73
Much Cooler than the other 72
Number of posts : 8918
Age : 51
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Mon Jun 16, 2008 4:55 pm | |
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Temple of Blood
Metal is Forever
Number of posts : 5704
Age : 49
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:14 pm | |
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XYZ
Card-carrying Van Halen Freak
Number of posts : 2600
Age : 35
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:26 pm | |
| Hetfield, Ulrich and Burton. That combo came up with some of the best metal ever. | |
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Tall Tyrion
Metal is in my blood
Number of posts : 3367
Age : 56
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:42 pm | |
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James B.
Scurvy Skalliwag
Number of posts : 12862
Age : 60
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Mon Jun 16, 2008 5:48 pm | |
| lots of good choice's so far....
I am choosing an old friend
He comes up with great melodies and choruses
and comes up with some of the catchiest riffs.... literaly a song writing machine
Bill Menchen | |
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scottmitchell74
Jada Pinkett Smith's Cabana Boy
Number of posts : 9052
Age : 50
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:06 pm | |
| Whoever's doing the trick for Sonata Arctica and Timeless Miracle. | |
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romeolimagolf
Metal student
Number of posts : 204
Age : 52
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:08 pm | |
| Steve Harris
John Schaffer
Lee Payne
Oddleif Stensland | |
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INVADERS
Metal master
Number of posts : 937
Age : 39
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 6:30 am | |
| Steve Harris
James Hetfield/Lars Ulrich
Jon Schaffer
Dave Mustaine
Andre Olbrich/Hansi Kursch | |
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Troublezone
Road Warrior
Number of posts : 17180
Age : 48
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 6:40 am | |
| I've always liked Kurdt Vanderhoof's (Metal Church) songwriting. | |
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ghost
Metal master
Number of posts : 814
Age : 58
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 6:46 am | |
| Lemmy  | |
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Mglaffas81
Heart of Metal
Number of posts : 2256
Age : 40
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 6:50 am | |
| - xyz wrote:
- Hetfield, Ulrich and Burton. That combo came up with some of the best metal ever.
I second that  | |
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Invader
Metal master
Number of posts : 590
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 8:57 am | |
| Steve Harris
Dave Mustaine
K.K. Downing/G. Tipton
Leif Edling | |
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Hamer12
Metal master
Number of posts : 828
Age : 51
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 9:31 am | |
| Pepper Keenan
Doug Pinnick | |
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 10:36 am | |
| Dave Mustaine and Jon Oliva
Glam- Michael Sweet and Davy Vain |
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Guest
Guest
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 10:40 am | |
| Dave Meniketti (more hard rock, really)
Blackie Lawless
Peavey Wagner |
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Guest
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 12:40 pm | |
| Dang, I was going to say Peavey. - Quote :
- Perry Como
Everyone under 30 are now wondering who this is. |
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Olafsto
Metal is in my blood
Number of posts : 2522
Age : 56
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Tue Jun 17, 2008 3:16 pm | |
| Steve Harris
Oddleif Steinsland
Blackie Lawless
Jon Oliva
Olbrich/Kursch
Lemmy | |
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| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Wed Jun 18, 2008 4:26 am | |
| Les Claypool  |
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ultmetal
Administrator
Number of posts : 19452
Age : 57
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Wed Jun 18, 2008 8:30 am | |
| Philip Lynott
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ULTIMATUM - TOO METAL FOR WIKIPEDIA!
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| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Wed Jun 18, 2008 8:33 am | |
| - ultmetal wrote:
- Philip Lynott
Wow. Can't believe I forgot him. |
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DallasBlack
Zooey Addict
Number of posts : 17074
Age : 45
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:42 pm | |
| For me there are MANY, these are the ones that stand out the most:
John Oliva/Paul O'Neill/Criss Oliva
Steve Harris
Adrian Smith/Bruce Dickinson
Alex Staropoli/Luca Turilli(Rhapsody)
Magnus Karlsson (Allen/Lande)
Carl Cadden James (Shadow Gallery)
Gary Wehrkamp (Shadow Gallery)
Tobias Sammett
Arjen Anthony Lucassen
Hansi Kursch
Roy Z
Mike Portnoy
John Petrucci
Gus G.
Kai Hansen
Michael Weikath
John Schaffer
Glenn Tipton/K.K. Downing/Rob Halford
Thomas Youngblood (Kamelot)
King Diamond
Dave Mustaine
James Hetfield/Kirk Hammett/Lars Ulrich (not anymore IMO)
Lemmy
Carl Johan Grimmark/Christian Liljegren (Narnia)
Warrel Dane
Tuomas Holopainen (Nightwish)
Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth)
Chris DeGarmo (Queensryche)
Ritchie Blackmore
Tony Kakko (Sonata Arctica)
Timo Tolkki (Stratovarius)
Rich Ward
Michael Pinnella/Michael Romeo (Symphony X)
Eric Peterson (Testament)
Matt Smith (Theocracy)
Thomas Karlsson (Therion)
Ted Kirkpatrick
Geezer Butler/Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath) | |
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samitha
Metal novice
Number of posts : 1
Age : 37
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:25 am | |
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thejokeriv
Metal is my Life
Number of posts : 12811
Age : 55
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Fri Oct 14, 2011 10:54 am | |
| Where to start!
Steve Harris - goes without saying!
Harris/Gers - Yes, I included Jannick! So? Have you heard the songs Dance Of Death, The Talisman, The Legacy, Ghost Of The Navigator, The Nomad, etc....
Smith/Dickinson/Harris - Adrian & Bruce start it off these days and Steve helps finish it with a melody here and there!
Murray/Harris - Davey doesn't write much, but when he does it's damn good! Plus, it;s Dave smurfing Murray!!!
Dave Mustaine
James/Lars
Chris Degarmo (prior to HITNF)
Klaus/Rudolf/Rarebell
Iommi/Dio
Iommi
Iommi/Ward/Butler
Young/Young/Scott
Young/Young/Johnson
Young/Young
Michael Sweet
Dee Snider
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manny
mini boss
Number of posts : 21101
Age : 54
| | Subject: Re: Best Metal Songwriter? Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:11 am | |
| Harris
Young, Young, and Scott
Iommi
Mustaine
Lemmy
hell there is way too many to list | |
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