In no particular order:

New Order - Blue Monday
Wire - I Am The Fly
Stone Roses - Elephant Stone (12" version)
LCD Sound System - Get Innocuous
David Bowie - Fame

No order

1/ Blur ...Song 2

2/ Green Day ... American Idiot

3/ Clash ..... London Calling

4/ Roxy Music ....Street Life

5/ Lead Zep..... Whole lot a love

Wish you were here - Pink Floyd
Sister Sneaker Sister Soul - My Latest Novel
Beach Song - Hans Zimmer
No Rain - Blind Melon
The Boy With the Arab Strap - Belle & Sebastian

The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary
MSP - Motorcycle Emptiness
Roxy Music - More than This
Metallica - The Memory Remains
U2 - New Year's Day

The intro is the only piece of music I can play at all. Mon the Piano.

1. Station to Station - David Bowie
2. Zoo Station - U2
3. Street Spirit - Radiohead
4. Jenny was a Friend of Mine - The Killers
5. Cherub Rock - Smashing Pumpkins

Clocks - Coldplay
Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
Vaka - Sigur Ros
Bitter Sweet Symphony - The Verve
Heal Over - KT Tunstall



Not in my Top 5 intros but a cracking song all the same.

James Brown - My Thang
Nirvana - Serve The Servants
The Four Tops - Reach Out (I'll Be There)
NWA - Straight Outta Compton
Spoonie Gee - Spoonin' Rap

My personal favourites, all for different reasons

I'd like to add a sixth

Herbie Hancock - Wiggle-Waggle

The Queen Is Dead - The Smiths

Where The Streets Have No Name - U2

I Want You Back - Jackson 5

Metal Mickey - Suede

Welcome To The Jungle- Guns N' Roses

Television - Marquee Moon

The Who - Baba O'Riley

Pixies - Caribou

The Kinks - David Watts

The Doors - Light My Fire

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Rockets Fall On Rocket Falls
Muse - New Born
Sigur Ros - Svefn-G-Englar
Mogwai - Summer
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Monheim is a clear winner though..."they don't sleep anymore on the beach"...

Big Country - Fields of Fire (400 miles)
The Fratellis - Baby Fratelli
The Undertones - Here Comes the Summer
Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire
Theme song from Diff'rent Strokes

Maybe not conventionally a great intro but i just love the way the singers' voice sounds for the first few lines, just love the song really



Absolutely loved this at connect last week hadn't really appreciated it on the album until hearing it live, the main piece of the song (its yoooooooooooooooooo or whatever he says in icelandic) is simply stunning

In no order

Panzer Attack - Cooper Temple Clause
Dayvan Cowboy - Boards Of Canada
London Bridge - Dogs
Soon (Weatherall Mix) - My Bloody Valentine
Waiting For The Angels - The Darkside

That will probably all change tomorrow, though!

In no order:

Muse - Starlight
Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
Coldplay - Clocks
Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire
Meatloaf - Bat out of Hell (the full 1:55 version )

1 Who was in my room last nite? - The Buthole Surfers
2 Jesus Built my hotrod - Ministry
3 Overdose - AC/DC
4 Free your mind and your ass will follow - Funkadelic
5 Among the living - Anthrax

Rainbow - All Night Long (the first record I bought, still the bollocks)
Siouxie And The Banshees - Israel (love the haunting bass sound)
Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls
Rage Against The Machine - Freedom
Genesis - Abacab

f**k it, another 5 -

The Cult - Sweet Soul Sister (Sonic Temple version)
Led Zepplin - Black Dog
Fields Of The Nephilim - Moonchild
The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour
The Who - Love Reign O'er Me

Mansun - The Chad who loved me

65 Days of Static - Retreat! Retreat!

Aereogramme - In Gratitude

Dire Straits - Walk of Life

Jimmy Eat World - 23

And another 5 a bit heavier on the ears

Oasis - Supersonic

Ordinary Boys (1st album was alright before they sold out) Over the counter cultre

Rival Schools - Used for Glue

Arab Strap - Don't ask me to Dance

Biffy Clyro - Saturday Superhouse

The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
The Beatles - Day Tripper
REM - Leave
The Charlatans - Forever

Godammit, two brilliant intros there I completely missed...

I'll add An Eagle In Your Mind and Radio Protector into the fray

I could easily take those. However, I'd go for:

Inspiral Carpets - I Want You
House of Pain - Jump Around
The Faces - Stay With Me
Kasabian - Club Foot
Ride - Drive Blind

Could be any 5 of about 50, and if I've been drinking I'd add The Waterboys "Fisherman's Blues".

Now that it's tomorrow, here's another 5!!

Cannonball - The Breeders
Sit In The Middle Of 3 Galloping Dogs - Thee Silver Mt Zion
New Rose - The Damned
Romantic Rights - Death From Above 1979 (album version)
Saturday Night - Schooly D

cant be bothered with 5 right now, but my favourite is

TV on the Radio - Staring At The Sun

flicking thorugh most of my five have already been said except

Milk and Alcohol - Dr Feelgood

In no particular order:

1. The lost art of keeping a secret - Queens of the Stone Age
2. Song 2 - Blur
3. Plug in baby - Muse
4. She sells sanctuary - The Cult
5. Smells like teen spirit - Nirvana

1. London Calling - The Clash
2. You Can Me Al - Paul Simon
3. All My Best Friends are Metalheads or Gainesville Rock City - Less Than Jake
4. For Boston - Dropkick Murphys
5. Voodoo Child - Jimi Hendrix

1. Transmission (Joy Division)
2. Welcome to the Jungle (Guns n Roses)
3. She Sells Sanctuary (The Cult)
4. No Good (The Prodigy)
5. Wolf Moon (Type O Negative)

1. Bittersweet Symphony - Verve
2. Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
3. Road To Hell - Chris Rea
4. Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
5. Knights of Cydonia - Muse

Sweet Child of Mine - Guns 'N Roses
Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple
Shine on you Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd
Bat Out of Hell - Meat Loaf
London calling - Clash

Hysteria - muse
Megalomaniac - Incubus
Major Tom - I hate kate
panic in the year zero - schoolyard heroes
burning beds - uncrowned

My Hero - Foo Fighters
Walkaway - Cast
Back in Black - AC/DC
The Bends - Radiohead
Wanted Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi
American Girl - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Lovecats - The Cure
Fat Bottomed Girls - Queen
The Weight - The Band
Baba O'Riley - The Who
A Town Called Malice - The Jam
Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
Honky Tonk Woman - Rolling Stones

Okay, so it's a top 13, but who's counting...

LostProphets - Burn Burn
Muse - Plug In Baby
Arctic Monkeys - Brianstorm
The Hollies - Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)
The All-American Rejects - It Ends Tonight

The Who - Baba O'Reily
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - American Girl
Kings Of Leon - Milk
Foo Fighters - My Hero
Pendulum - Propane Nightmares

There's ten, a few are stolen, I do agree with them all however.

We have a winner!

How the hell could I forget that one??

The Offspring - Staring At The Sun

Rage Against The Machine - Sleep Now In The Fire
Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name
Queens Of The Stone Age - No One Knows


I am a failure at narrowing to five

Baby O'Riley - The Who

Thunderstruck - AC/DC

AC/DC - Hells Bells
Alice In Chains - Angry Chair
Guns n Roses - Civil War
Metallica - Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
Oasis - Morning Glory

Hells Bells - ACDC
Aint It Fun - Guns n Roses
Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
Roses For The Dead - Funeral For A Friend

ETA: I Would Do Anything For Love (full 13min album version) - Meatloaf

The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored
My Bloody Valentine - Soon
Muse - Plug In Baby
Ride - Twisterella
Hendrix - Crosstown Traffic

Pick Up The Pieces - AWB
Ziggy Stardust - Bowie
Slash Dot Dash - FBS
Walk This Way - Run DMC
I Could be Happy - Altered Images

Oasis - Cigarettes and Alcohol
Blur - Song 2
Feeder - Buck Rogers
The Jam - Town Called Malice
The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony

Oasis - Cigarettes and Alcohol
Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored
Libertines - Cant Stand Me Now
Kasabian - Club Foot
Verve - History

Cross The Breeze - Sonic Youth
Sleep Now In The Fire - Rage Against The Machine
Hand In Glove - The Smiths
There She Goes - The La's
Sabotage - Beastie Boys

that intro is EPIC!

1. New Born - Muse
2. The Pretender - Foo Fighters
3. Club Foot - Kasabian
4. Ceremony - New Order
5. Disorder - Joy Division

ac/dc....back in black
the killers...when you were young(even better when they do it live and work it in from enterlude)
british sea power...remember me

Everything in its right place-Radiohead
Bliss-Muse
Hyperpower!- Nine Inch Nails (More a album intro)
Loaded- Primal scream
Waters of Nazareth-Justice