In honor of their 30th anniversary, the British music magazine "Kerrang!" has conducted a poll to find The Most Influential Rock Bands of the Last 30 Years . . . so that's dating back to 1981. Here's the Top 10, as voted by "Kerrang's" readers.
1.) Metallica
2.) Green Day
3.) Iron Maiden
4.) Slipknot
5.) My Chemical Romance (--Unfortunately, I could see this being legit.)
6.) Linkin Park
7.) The Welsh metal band Bullet for My Valentine (--Seriously?)
8.) Blink-182
9.) Ozzy Osbourne
10.) Foo Fighters
(Personally, I'd do: Metallica, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Sonic Youth, Def Lepard (started ther hairband movement in 1981) Alice in Chains, Sound Garden, Radiohead, Green Day, Van Halen, the Beastie Boys
