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bobby runs
05/27/07, 12:27 PM
out of these albums which have the best first tracks?
im gonna cut it down to about half of this and then the FINAL poll will be ten of the best as voted by you. and just a reminder this is a multi-choice poll. it will be for a while to get in all of your votes.
etrox318
05/27/07, 01:22 PM
mcr - helena
i voted saves the day,TBS,Blink,JEW,movielife, starting lineand foo fighters, and maybe some others too
Tristan Needler
05/27/07, 03:58 PM
I voted for a few, but And It Stoned Me by Van is probably the best.
box of crayons
05/27/07, 04:54 PM
i voted the clash- london calling, rise against- state of the union, and taking back sunday- you know how i do
josiahh
05/27/07, 04:59 PM
lots to choose from for sure...
one of my favourite opening tracks (not on the list unless i missed it) is "After the Eulogy" by boysetsfire.
kevinrocks409
05/27/07, 07:44 PM
Here are some more awesome openers
Artist - Song (album)
(+44) - Lyncantrope (When Your Heart Stops Beating)
AC/DC - Highway to Hell (Highway to Hell)
AC/DC - Thunderstruck (The Razor's Edge)
Atreyu - Creature (A Deathgrip on Yesterday)
Avenged Sevenfold - The Beast and the Harlot (City of Evil)
Bloodhound Gang - Pennslyvania (Hefty Fine)
Botch - To Our Friends in the Great White North (We are the Romans)
Brand New - Sowing Season (TDAGARIM)
Brand New - The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot (Acoustic) (Holiday EP)
Brand New - The Shower Scene (YFW)
Chariot, The - Before There Was Atlanta, There Was Douglasville (Everything Is Alive, Everything Is Breathing Nothing Is Dead and Nothing Is Bleeding)
Chariot, The - Yanni Depp (Unsung EP)
Chariot, The - Back to Back (The Fiancee)
Circa Survive - Holding Someone's Hair Back (Juturna)
CKY - 96 Quite Bitter Beings (CKY Volume 1)
CKY - Escape from Hellview (Infiltrate.Destroy.Rebuild)
Days Away - God And Mars (Mapping and Invisible World)
Deftones - My Own Summer (Shove It) (Around The Fur)
Deftones - Hole in the Earth (Saturday Night Wrist)
Disturbed - Voices (The Sickness)
Emanuel - Hey Man! (Soundtrack to a Headrush)
Every Time I Die - Romeo A Go-Go (Hot Damn!)
Fall of Troy, The - I Just Got this Symphony Goin' (Doppleganger)
Fall of Troy, The - Rockstar Nailbomb! (The Fall of Troy)
Glassjaw - Pretty Lush (Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence)
HORSE the Band - Birdo (The Mechanical Hand)
Life Once Lost, A - Surreal Atrocities (A Great Artist)
Life Once Lost, A - Chileab (The Fourth Plague: Flies)
Luti-Kriss - Body of God (5ep)
Mastodon - The Wolf is Loose (Blood Mountain)
Mastodon - Blood and Thunder (Leviathan)
Maylene and the Sons of Disaster - Caution, Dangerous Curves Ahead (Maylene and the Sons of Disaster)
Metallica - Enter Sandman (Metallica)
Norma Jean - Murderotica: An Avalanche in D Minor (O God, The Aftermath)
Number Twelve Looks Like You, The - Devil's Dick Disaster (Nuclear.Sad.Nuclear)
Number Twelve Looks Like You, The - Don't Get Blood on My Prada Shoes (Put on Your Rosy Red Glasses)
Refused - New Noise - (The New Noise Theology E.P.)
Saosin - It's Far Better to Learn (Saosin)
Saosin - Seven Years (Translating the Name)
This Day Forward - My Unbroken Reflection (The Transient Effects of Light on Water)
This Day Forward - Kairos (Kairos EP)
This Day Forward - White Picket Defense System (In Response)
Turbonegro - Sailor Man (Ass Cobra)
Underoath - The Last (Cries of the Past)
Underoath - Heart of Stone (Act of Depression)
Underoath - When The Sun Sleeps (The Changing of Times)
Underoath - Young and Aspiring (They're Only Chasing Safety)
Underoath - In Regards to Myself (Define the Great Line)
Used, The - The Ripper (Lies for the Liars)
Used, The - Take It Away (In Love and Death)
Used, The - Maybe Memories (The Used)
bobby runs
05/27/07, 10:05 PM
you should have posted in the thread a few days ago with all those.
Tristan Needler
05/27/07, 11:38 PM
Probably the best opening track ever:
At the Drive-in - Arcarsenal
as_we_learn
05/27/07, 11:49 PM
my favorite opening track has All My Life by Foo Fighters
MIKEY_HORROR
05/28/07, 10:13 AM
Black Dog
Poochemist
05/28/07, 02:44 PM
Nice variety of choices here.
aircourtneys
05/28/07, 10:15 PM
NSYNC! but I was such a Backstreet boys kid
meliisssaaaa
05/29/07, 01:18 PM
wow, really good poll. i voted hit or miss by new found glory.. it sets the mood of the cd
Tmovielife16
05/29/07, 01:45 PM
so random
kennedy.curse.
05/29/07, 02:31 PM
glassjaw - tip your bartender should definitely be on here, and instead of accidents by Alexis. you should've used 44 caliber love letter! fucking best opener EVER! but i picked "you know how i do"
Brokenhill
05/29/07, 02:42 PM
...yet you have no Pink Floyd
and you don't have AFI - "Miseria Cantare" form Sing The Sorrow
bobby runs
05/29/07, 04:19 PM
damn stop getting on me about not having this or that. check the threads. i had it up for like a week and a half so people could post their favorites.
SIng_a_song
05/29/07, 04:51 PM
Fob-tell that mick... & Std-at your funeral
james77
05/29/07, 05:19 PM
this was a hard choice. i went with london calling, but you missed a few...
linoleum (nofx)
keeping 'em coming (alkaline trio)
dumpweed (blink 182)
under lock and key (mxpx)
filler (minor threat)
the queen is dead (the smiths)
i'm going to stop, i could go on forever
newfoundmichael
05/29/07, 06:58 PM
No way should The Academy Is...have 20 votes.
tonighttonight0
05/29/07, 07:39 PM
You Know How I Do
and were there enough options? god...
instantly chose private eye...then a few others here and there.
xerovision1
05/29/07, 11:06 PM
guns.
underthetalking
05/29/07, 11:57 PM
I got all nostalgic and voted Millencolin. I fucking love that album. Though there are plenty on this list that I love.
TheLegend
05/30/07, 06:31 AM
Linkin Park's "Papercut" was awesome. As for the list, i really liked the intro to the Black Parade. Seemed creative especially for modern music.
mushroom
05/30/07, 06:57 AM
i voted for refused
should have had pacific threatre by yourcodenameis:milo
allthruwinter
05/31/07, 09:09 AM
That's a crazy long list, I went with At Your Funeral, number two of my five alltime favorite songs.
kylestarr
05/31/07, 11:34 AM
wierd selection. i think mew - frengers (am i wry? no) and elliott - false cathedrals (voices + calm americans) should have made the list.
Alex DiVincenzo
05/31/07, 03:50 PM
What an odd poll. A lot of those first tracks are the best of albums. I voted for Hit or Miss and Tell That Mick
TallSteve15
06/01/07, 11:43 AM
this is the most random poll ever
but i picked michael jackson
wanna be startin something
cuz hes the king
phoenixinflames
06/01/07, 11:59 AM
I voted on Converge, Further Seems Forever, and Jimmy Eat World
stacymichelle
06/02/07, 03:09 PM
thats a lot of options.
nfg all the wayyyy
(or jimmy eat world)
Dan CiTi
06/02/07, 08:39 PM
I'm glad Tell That Mick and At Your Funeral are winning.
Dan CiTi
06/02/07, 08:41 PM
Here are some more awesome openers
Artist - Song (album)
(+44) - Lyncantrope (When Your Heart Stops Beating)
AC/DC - Highway to Hell (Highway to Hell)
AC/DC - Thunderstruck (The Razor's Edge)
Atreyu - Creature (A Deathgrip on Yesterday)
Avenged Sevenfold - The Beast and the Harlot (City of Evil)
Bloodhound Gang - Pennslyvania (Hefty Fine)
Botch - To Our Friends in the Great White North (We are the Romans)
Brand New - Sowing Season (TDAGARIM)
Brand New - The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot (Acoustic) (Holiday EP)
Brand New - The Shower Scene (YFW)
Chariot, The - Before There Was Atlanta, There Was Douglasville (Everything Is Alive, Everything Is Breathing Nothing Is Dead and Nothing Is Bleeding)
Chariot, The - Yanni Depp (Unsung EP)
Chariot, The - Back to Back (The Fiancee)
Circa Survive - Holding Someone's Hair Back (Juturna)
CKY - 96 Quite Bitter Beings (CKY Volume 1)
CKY - Escape from Hellview (Infiltrate.Destroy.Rebuild)
Days Away - God And Mars (Mapping and Invisible World)
Deftones - My Own Summer (Shove It) (Around The Fur)
Deftones - Hole in the Earth (Saturday Night Wrist)
Disturbed - Voices (The Sickness)
Emanuel - Hey Man! (Soundtrack to a Headrush)
Every Time I Die - Romeo A Go-Go (Hot Damn!)
Fall of Troy, The - I Just Got this Symphony Goin' (Doppleganger)
Fall of Troy, The - Rockstar Nailbomb! (The Fall of Troy)
Glassjaw - Pretty Lush (Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence)
HORSE the Band - Birdo (The Mechanical Hand)
Life Once Lost, A - Surreal Atrocities (A Great Artist)
Life Once Lost, A - Chileab (The Fourth Plague: Flies)
Luti-Kriss - Body of God (5ep)
Mastodon - The Wolf is Loose (Blood Mountain)
Mastodon - Blood and Thunder (Leviathan)
Maylene and the Sons of Disaster - Caution, Dangerous Curves Ahead (Maylene and the Sons of Disaster)
Metallica - Enter Sandman (Metallica)
Norma Jean - Murderotica: An Avalanche in D Minor (O God, The Aftermath)
Number Twelve Looks Like You, The - Devil's Dick Disaster (Nuclear.Sad.Nuclear)
Number Twelve Looks Like You, The - Don't Get Blood on My Prada Shoes (Put on Your Rosy Red Glasses)
Refused - New Noise - (The New Noise Theology E.P.)
Saosin - It's Far Better to Learn (Saosin)
Saosin - Seven Years (Translating the Name)
This Day Forward - My Unbroken Reflection (The Transient Effects of Light on Water)
This Day Forward - Kairos (Kairos EP)
This Day Forward - White Picket Defense System (In Response)
Turbonegro - Sailor Man (Ass Cobra)
Underoath - The Last (Cries of the Past)
Underoath - Heart of Stone (Act of Depression)
Underoath - When The Sun Sleeps (The Changing of Times)
Underoath - Young and Aspiring (They're Only Chasing Safety)
Underoath - In Regards to Myself (Define the Great Line)
Used, The - The Ripper (Lies for the Liars)
Used, The - Take It Away (In Love and Death)
Used, The - Maybe Memories (The Used)
I agree. The opening track to Brand New's Deja Entendu is better than The Shower Scene.
Feeling This or Tell That Mick.
...Or Larger Than Life.
myjokesmakeucry
06/03/07, 07:32 PM
i went with the moon is down
but what about wouldn't be nice
first track of pet sounds by the beach boys?
XoPunkxRockerox
06/04/07, 06:08 PM
mcr, fall out boy, tbs.
amazing. sorry but i need to hear the other first tracks. i must hav missed it but i really like "London Calling" by The Clash
TSLROCKS
06/08/07, 01:01 PM
up and go by TSL is the greatest opener in my opinion it soo energetic and better than most of the songs on that list. Fall out boy and Taking back sunday are close tho both awesome
fiveironfrenzy
06/08/07, 10:00 PM
table for glasses is one of my fav. songs ever
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