1. Five bands you'd love to see on the same bill, dead or alive.

2. Five best albums of 2002.

3. Five best new bands who made a name for themselves this year.

4. Best live set on Return to the Pit for 2002.

5. Five best shows you attended in 2002.

6. Biggest letdown of 2002.

7. Most overhyped band of 2002.

8. Five worst albums of 2002.

9. Saddest band break up of 2002.

10. Five bands you see going places in 2003.

I figured it would be best to post my answers seperately.

1. The Screamers, Dead Boys, Le Shok, Charles Bronson and the Stitches.

2...
- Queens of the Stone Age- "Songs for the Deaf"
- No Warning- "Ill Blood"
- Sigur Rios- "( )"
- Pete Yorn- "Music For The Morning After"
- DEP with Mike Patton

3. The Suicide File, R'N'R, Virgin Megawhore, Liars and Horror Show.

4. Between Two Thieves.

5...
- Nine Shocks Terror, Tear It Up, The Rites @ The Hideaway
- Rambo @ York Elks Lodge
- The Oath @ The Berwick
- Milemarker, Arab on Radar @ The Dirk Palace
- Last In Line, Tear It Up @ Halloween Massacre 5

6. Piebald. Everything about them.

7. The grind and screamo scenes in general.

8...
- Hatebreed- "Persewhateveritscalled"
- Cradle of Filth- they just seem to be pumping out the bullshit these days, eh?
- Rob Halford- the second CD (uhhh nu metal Halford!?!?)
- Piebald- "We Are The Only Friends That We Have" (this album proves it)
- Anything from Connecticut

9. Knives Out. So young...

10...
- The Suicide File
- R'N'R
- The Mooney Suzuki
- No Warning
- Daughters

1. Saetia. Charles Bronson. Pig Destroyer. I Hate Myself. Barrit.

2. 1. orchid - "gatefold"
2. a new found glory - "sticks and stones."
3. the red chord - "fused between revolving doors"
4. unearth - "endless fight "e.p"
5. hundred hands.

3. 1. bury your dead.
2. the red chord.
3. daughters.
4. with honor.
5. a life once lost.

4. in dire need.

5. 1. sevenday curse / red chord / unearth @ holbrook, MA.
2. orchid @ somewhere near harvard square.
3. there were wires / moment @ last massart show.
4. the farewell chapter / enclitic / e.l.a @ last artspace show
5. bury your dead at k.o.c lawrence (any time)

6. the demise of black and blue, its a damn shame.

7. dead to fall.

8. 1. piebald. (agreed)
2. the hope conspiracy.
3. glassjaw.
4. boxcar racer.
5. the appleseed cast.

9. hamartia.

10. eyes like autumn. the young idea. diagrams / fractures (look out). the appleseed cast.

1. Five bands you'd love to see on the same bill, dead or alive.
ARISE, STARKWEATHER, JESUS LIZARD, ANAL CUNT, MELT BANANA

2. Five best albums of 2002.
in no particulat order
agoraphobic nosebleed-frozen corpse stuffed with dope
isis-celestial
depw/patton-irony is a dead scene
new benumb (heard advance copy yesterday and whoa!)
gsybe---ysoquiat

3. Five best new bands who made a name for themselves this year.
daughters, wolves...ummmm, there really arent many good new bands. but i bet youd all like me more if i said terror huh?

4. Best live set on Return to the Pit for 2002.
the merzbow shit when they go off
....wait...

5. Five best shows you attended in 2002.
i didnt attend too many to be honest. ive been drinking waaaay too much and trying to write music.
ermmm orchid's show in provi, daughters at the munch haus, planes mistaken for stars at lupos (left immediately afterward tho,) ermmm...i mightve attended another one i forget (was the coalesce reunion this year??)....oh yeah, and fucking bright eyes!

6. Biggest letdown of 2002.
no converge dvd yet

7. Most overhyped band of 2002.
terror


8. Five worst albums of 2002.
ermmm, i dont know...
josh groban
rod stewart
paul mccartney
dixie chicks
martina mcbride

9. Saddest band break up of 2002.
how many were there? id hafta say raelians
10. Five bands you see going places in 2003.
ex members of stevie wonder

overcast,Converge,Pig Destroyer,The Locust,Daughters and Naked city

Dillinger Escape Plan w/ Patton
Agoraphobic Nosebleed - Frozen Poopgas
Isis - I am the Ocean
Converge - unloved and smoked weed
Daughters 7 inch


Daughters
The Smile Adventure
Star Crossed Sense Of Lost
some band that sucks called Twodeadsluts Onegoodfuck
Isis

Melt Banana!!!!...wait?

Daughters in Allston
Coalesce reunion
Overcast and Pig Destroyer at the metal fest
Twodeadsluts in NH
Isis evrrytime

Biggest letdown was Arab on Radar breakin up.

Bury Your Dead
Bury Your Dead
and three other bands

I dont listen to stuff i dont like

Arab On Radar and As the Sun Sets

Daughters, The Smile Adventure, Adolf Satan, Youre Fired and Pilgrim Fetus

1. Five bands you'd love to see on the same bill, dead or alive.
1.)From Autumn To Ashes
2.)Finch
3.)The Used
4.)Coheed and Cambria
5.)A New Found Glory

2. Five best albums of 2002.
1.) From Autumn To Ashes ~ Too Bad Your Beautiful
2.) The Used
3.) Finch ~ What it is to Burn
4.) A New Found Glory ~ Sticks and Stones
5.) Mest ~ Destination Unknown

3. Five best new bands who made a name for themselves this year.

From Autumn To Ashes
A Vengeful Heart
Finch
The Used


4. Best live set on Return to the Pit for 2002.
From Autumn To Ashes


5. Five best shows you attended in 2002.
Skate Fest @ Worchester Palladium
Warped Tour
River Rave
From Autumn To Ashes and Thursday in Providence
From Autumn To Ashes, Coheed and Cambria, On Open Wings @ Worchstr Palladium

6. Biggest letdown of 2002.

Dont know

7. Most overhyped band of 2002.

Dont know

8. Five worst albums of 2002.


9. Saddest band break up of 2002.
It wasnt 2002 but The Smashing Pumpkins made me cry
10. Five bands you see going places in 2003.
From Autumn To Ashes
Coheed And Cambria
Finch
The Used
The Juliana Theory

1. Cephalic Carnage
Between the Buried and Me
The Red Chord
Cryptopsy
Dying Fetus

2. Cephalic Carnage - Lucid Interval
Immolation - Unholy Cult
The Forsaken - Arts of Desolation
Mastodon - Remission
The Red Chord - Fused Together In Revolving Doors
#6 would be Nile.. but its only five so...

3. The Red Chord
Schematic of a Waking Life
Invocation of Nehek... Can't think of any more

4. Invocation of Nehek

5. Unearth, The Red Chord - Orange CT
New England Metal and Hardcore Fest - Palladium
Nile, Hate Eternal, Origin, Arch Enemy - Palladium
Everything else I saw sucked.
6. In Flames - Reroute to Remain

7. In Flames

8. In Flames - Reroute to Remain
In Flames - Reroute to Remain
In Flames - Reroute to Remain
In Flames - Reroute to Remain
In Flames - Reroute to Remain

9. I dont care.

10. The Red Chord
Cephalic Carnage (BIGGER PLACES)
Invocation of Nehek
Unearth
The Forsaken

1. Five bands you'd love to see on the same bill, dead or alive.
As the Sun Sets (Each Individual Voice.. lineup)
Discordance Axis
Madball
Origin
Slayer
2. Five best albums of 2002.
no order:
The Red Chord - Fused Together In Revolving Doors
Agoraphobic Nosebleed - Frozen Corpses...
Origin - Blahblah whatever it's called
Death Before Dishonor - True Till Death
As The Sun Sets - 7744
Shattered Realm - All Will Suffer EP

3. Five best new bands who made a name for themselves this year.
Terror
No Warning
Shattered Realm


4. Best live set on Return to the Pit for 2002.
Held Hostage...cuz i was there, and it's the only one i remember.

5. Five best shows you attended in 2002.
25 TA LIFE/Punishment/Death Before Dishonor/Strength for a Reason @ some place in PA.
Sevenday Curse/The Red Chord/The Automata/In Dire Need @ the dalton club Holbrook Ma.
Sworn Enemy/Death Threat/Billy Club Sandwich/In Dire Need/lots more @ lupos.
THUG FEST 2002 @ 49 Monk st. Stoughton MA
The Red Chord/Found Dead Hanging/Held Hostage etc @ the Salem Elks Club

6. Biggest letdown of 2002.
Cephalic Carnage "Lucid Intervals", The last Orchid show, and (as much as I love them) In Dire Need demo.

7. Most overhyped band of 2002.
From Autumn To Ashes (sorry haha), The Acacia Strain, Neintara

8. Five worst albums of 2002.
...if it sucks i probably wouldn't have bought it.

9. Saddest band break up of 2002.
J Lo and P Diddy (i don't fucking know).

10. Five bands you see going places in 2003.
In Dire Need, Death Before Dishonor, Terminally Your Aborted Ghost, Fall From Heaven (PA), Back of tha Neck (yup).

1. Five bands you'd love to see on the same bill, dead or alive.
-as the sun sets, bury your dead, unearth, tears of avarel, hamartia, 7 angels 7 plagues(in no specific order)

2. Five best albums of 2002.
-eyes like autumn~demo
-bury your dead~demo
-it dies today
-the red chord
-unearth~endless

3. Five best new bands who made a name for themselves this year.
unearth
a life once lost
the red chord

4. Best live set on Return to the Pit for 2002.
eyes like autumn

5. Five best shows you attended in 2002.
NE hardcore and metalfest....duh!

6. Biggest letdown of 2002.
eighteen visions!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

7. Most overhyped band of 2002.
eighteen visions, killswitch Engage(although i kind of like them), hatebreed

8. Five worst albums of 2002.
eighteen visions, every time i die

9. Saddest band break up of 2002.
7 angels 7 plagues, the enclitic, as the sun sets, tears of avarel, hamartia

10. Five bands you see going places in 2003.
-misery signals
-eyes like autumn
-daughters
-unearth
-bury your dead

666th thread of all time.