Lunes 22 Mar 2010, 1:06
The 50 best singers and frontmen in heavy metal music. This is all my subjective opinion, so don't go apeshit because I don't have Corey Taylor in this list! (Slipknot sucks btw).
1-5 are absoultes, but the rest I have placed randomly, because they are great in their seperate fields!
Vocalists and bands they play/have played in/bands they are famous for.
1. Rob Halford - Judas Priest, Halford, Fight
2. Russell Allen - Symphony X
3. Ronnie James Dio - Dio, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell
4. Bruce Dickinson - Iron Maiden
5. Mikael Åkerfeldt - Opeth
6. Kai Hansen - Gamma Ray, Helloween
7. Jørn Lande - Jorn, Masterplan, Ark
8. Klaus Meine - Scorpions
9. Michael Eriksen - Circus Maximus
10. Tommy Karevik - Seventh Wonder
11. Udo Dirkschneider - Accept, U.D.O.
12. Roy Khan - Kamelot, Conception
13. Joe Lynn Turner - Rainbow, Yngwie Malmsteen, Deep Purple
14. Tony Harnell - TNT
15. Jari Mäenpää - Wintersun, Ensiferum
16. Phil Anselmo - Pantera
17. Hansi Kürsch - Blind Guardian
18. Eric Adams - Manowar
19. Ozzy Osbourne - Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne
20. Nils K. Rue - Pagan's Mind
21. Tony Kakko -Sonata Arctica
22. Blackie Lawless - W.A.S.P.
23. Charlie Dominici - Dominici, Dream Theater
24. Tobias Sammett - Edguy, Avantasia
25. Matthias Schneider - Adrenaline Kings
26. Alice Cooper - Alice Cooper
27. Don Dokken - Dokken
28. James LaBrie - Dream Theater
29. King/Kim Petersen -King Diamond, Mercyful Fate
30. Tomi Joutsen - Amorphis
31. Michael Kiske - Helloween
32. Andi Deris - Helloween, Pink Cream 69
33. Geoff Tate - Queensrÿche
34. Joachim Broden- Sabaton
35. Lemmy - Motörhead
36. Petri Lindroos - Ensiferum, Norther
37. Doro Pesch - Doro, Warlock
38. Tim Ripper Owens - Beyond Fear, Iced Earth, Judas Priest
39. Ralph Scheepers - Primal Fear
40. Johan Hegg - Amon Amarth
41. Dave Mustaine - Megadeth
42. Andreas Geremia - Tankard
43. Biff Byford - Saxon
44. Joey Tempest - Europe
45. Dee Snider - Twisted Sister
46. Quorthon - Bathory
47. Sebastian Bach - Skid Row
48. Zakk Wylde - Black Label Society
49. Ian Gillan - Deep Purple, Black Sabbath
50. Michael Vescera - Yngwie Malmsteen, Obsession