My guilty and non-guilty pleasures
Brag...
AC/DC, Alice in Chains, Anthrax, Armored Saint, As I Lay Dying, Black Sabbath, Bruce Dickenson, Dio, Disturbed?, Dokken, Dream Theater?, Fight, Godsmack, GNR, H.I.M.?, Helloween, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Killswitch Engage, King's X?, Kiss?, Kix?, Linkin Park?, Megadeth, Metallica, Mullmuzzler?, Ozzy, Pantera, Prong, Queensryche?, Quiet Riot, Ratt, Riot?, Scorps, Skid Row, Spinal Tap (yes, for real), Stryper, System of a Down, Testament, Trivium, WASP, Warrant?, White Lion?, Whitesnake?, Yngwie Malmsteen, among others
Note those listed above with question marks are bands that may not be considered metal by some.
Confess... (there are some groups I like that I will never confess to; like ABBA for instance [oops])
Aerosmith, Alan Parsons, Al Stewart, America, April Wine, Asia, Autograph, Beatles, Big Country, Billy Joel, Blue Oyster Cult, Bon Jovi, Boston, The Cars, Cheap Trick, Cinderella, Coheed & Cambria, Creed, The Cure, Damn Yankees, David Bowie, David Gilmour, Deep Purple, Def Leppard, DM (Violator only), Dido, Duran Duran, Eagles, ELO, Elton John, Enya, Europe, Evanescence, Firehouse, The Fixx, Fleetwood Mac, Foo Fighters, Foreigner, Genesis, Gin Blossoms, Great White, Heart, House of Lords, John Waite, Journey, Kansas, Keane, Led Zep, Liquid Tension Experiment, Lita Ford, Loverboy (wince), Meatloaf, Mr. Mister (wince more), Night Ranger, Orion the Hunter, Pat Benatar, Phil Collins, Pink Floyd, Queen, Rainbow, REO Speedwagon, Rick Springfield (oops), Rush, Saga, Sammy Hagar, Sarah McLachlan, Stevie Nicks, Styx, Survivor, Talk Talk, Tears for Fears, Tesla, The Tubes, Van Halen, Vertical Horizon, Vinnie Vincent Invasion, Vixen, and Yes.