Barry Sanchez Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 One band/singer from each of these Countries, my picks 1) England = The Who 2) Scotland = Simple Minds 3) Wales = Feeder 4) Republic of Ireland = U2 5) Northern Ireland = The Undertones 6) France = Air 7) United States = Michael Jackson 8 ) Canada = Neil Young 9) Australia = ACDC 10) New Zealand = Crowded House Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Viking Warrior Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 (edited) ) England = Black Sabbath 2) Scotland = Franz Ferdinand, 3) Wales = Manic Street Preachers 4) Republic of Ireland = Thin Lizzy 5) Northern Ireland = Snow Patrol 6) France = Vanessa Paradis 7) United States = Lynyrd Skynyrd 8 ) Canada = Brian Adams 9) Australia = Men at Work 10) New Zealand = Splt endz Edited 29 July, 2013 by Viking Warrior Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
St Jim Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 1) England = James 2) Scotland = Travis 3) Wales = Stereophonics 4) Republic of Ireland = U2 5) Northern Ireland = Ash 6) France = Air 7) United States = Fleetwood Mac (can I have this in the American section?) 8 ) Canada = Bryan Adams 9) Australia = Powderfinger 10) New Zealand = Crowded House Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
redkeith Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 1) England - The Fall/ 2) Scotland - Orange Juice 3) Wales - Super Furry Animals 4) ROI - My Bloody Valentine 5) Northern Ireland - Undertones/Ash 6) France - Stereolab 7 ) USA - Pavement/Beck/Eels 8)Canada - Arcade Fire 9) Australia - Tame Impalla / Nick Cave 10)New Zealand - Crowded House Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Sanchez Posted 29 July, 2013 Author Share Posted 29 July, 2013 ) England = Black Sabbath/Elkie Brooks 2) Scotland = Franz Ferdinand,/kris drever 3) Wales = Manic Street Preachers/Adele 4) Republic of Ireland = Thin Lizzy / mary black 5) Northern Ireland = Snow Patrol/van morrison 6) France = Vanessa Paradis 7) United States = Lynyrd Skynyrd/ PP Arnold 8 ) Canada = Brian Adams 9) Australia = Men at Work / rolf harris 10) New Zealand = Splt endz I thought Adele was as Cockney as you could get, you can only have 1 not 2. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tokyo-Saint Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 Adele is from Norwood in South London but I think her parents are Welsh. She may have just made this up to go into direct competition with Duffy and Charlotte Church. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Sanchez Posted 29 July, 2013 Author Share Posted 29 July, 2013 Her dad is Welsh but she has nothing to do with Wales and her father. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZepSaint Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 One band/singer from each of these Countries, my picks 1) England = The Who 2) Scotland = Simple Minds 3) Wales = Feeder 4) Republic of Ireland = U2 5) Northern Ireland = The Undertones 6) France = Air 7) United States = Michael Jackson 8 ) Canada = Neil Young 9) Australia = ACDC 10) New Zealand = Crowded House 1) England = Led Zeppelin / Early Peter Green era Fleetwood Mac 2) Scotland = Early Rod Stewart ? 3) Wales = Stereophonics 4) Republic of Ireland = U2 5) Northern Ireland = ????? 6) France = ?????? 7) United States = Aerosmith 8 ) Canada = Rush 9) Australia = ACDC 10) New Zealand = ????? Thats my two-penneth ................... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Sanchez Posted 29 July, 2013 Author Share Posted 29 July, 2013 Rod Stewart is pushing it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZepSaint Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 Rod Stewart is pushing it. Well, it was only really as The Faces .................who were English ..............so, had to get them in the back door somehow ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SuperMikey Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 1) England = The Smiths 2) Scotland = Belle & Sebastian 3) Wales = Manic Street Preachers 4) Republic of Ireland = Thin Lizzy 5) Northern Ireland = The Divine Comedy 6) France = Phoenix 7) United States = Jimi Hendrix 8 ) Canada = Arcade Fire (well, most of them are from Canada) 9) Australia = AC/DC 10) New Zealand = Crowded House Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ant Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 1. England = Killing Joke 2. Scotland = Mogwai 3. Wales = Skindred 4. Republic of Ireland = My Bloody Valentine 5. Northern Ireland = Ash 6. France = Gojira 7. United States = Weezer 8. Canada = Alexisonfire 9. Australia = Parkway Drive 10. New Zealand = Flight of the Conchords Republic of Ireland and New Zealand were tough for me! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Convict Colony Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 This exercise at least showed me how many Scandinavian artists I seem to accrued on my playlists as I kept looking for those countries on my list. 1) England = I haven't got 1 english person/band on my favourites so am gonna leave this empty. 2) Scotland = Primal Scream 3) Wales = Marina and the Diamonds 4) Republic of Ireland = U2 5) Northern Ireland = Snow Patrol 6) France = Phoenix as well for me or Guetta for his collabs 7) United States = Any one from Cash Money 8 ) Canada = Drake 9) Australia = Iggy Azela or Hilltop Hoods 10) New Zealand = The Naked and Famous Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
St Marco Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 1. England = Pink Floyd/Dire Straits 2. Scotland = AC/DC (just to **** off any Ozzies on here!) 3. Wales = Stereophonics 4. Republic of Ireland = U2 5. Northern Ireland = Van Morrison 6. France = Daft Punk 7. United States = The Doors 8. Canada = Three Days Grace 9. Australia = Empire of the Sun 10. New Zealand = Like a Storm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Viking Warrior Posted 29 July, 2013 Share Posted 29 July, 2013 I thought adele was a cockney too but she was on a chat show a couple of weeks ago and said she considered herself to be welsh as her dad is welsh and she also lived . There . I will delete her from my list Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Duckhunter Posted 30 July, 2013 Share Posted 30 July, 2013 England- The Beatles. Scotland- Haven't a clue. Wales- see above. Roi-Christy Moore Ni- The undertones France- Serge Gainsbourg USA- Steely Dan , but just way too many. Canada- The Band (well 4 of them). Aus & NZ- **** knows. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
St Jim Posted 30 July, 2013 Share Posted 30 July, 2013 1. England = Pink Floyd/Dire Straits 2. Scotland = AC/DC (just to **** off any Ozzies on here!) 3. Wales = Stereophonics 4. Republic of Ireland = U2 5. Northern Ireland = Van Morrison 6. France = Daft Punk 7. United States = The Doors 8. Canada = Three Days Grace 9. Australia = Empire of the Sun 10. New Zealand = Like a Storm But Brian Johnson is English Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Sanchez Posted 30 July, 2013 Author Share Posted 30 July, 2013 I thought adele was a cockney too but she was on a chat show a couple of weeks ago and said she considered herself to be welsh as her dad is welsh and she also lived . There . I will delete her from my list She only said last year she would spit in her fathers face so I find it strange she would want to be Welsh after that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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