Best Rock Singer

[ScottyP]

Chris Cornell - might be due to some recency bias with some recent posts on a CF thread about him
Freddy Mercury
Robert Plant
Jimi Jamison
Steve Perry

 

[isufbcurt]

I will add I think David Draiman is very underrated

 

[ZRF]

Chris Cornell (saw the 2nd to last show he ever did at Starlight...RIP)
Mercury
Plant
Perry
Winwood (had a very diverse musical career...I'll count him here)
Ann Wilson (Heart)
Klaus Meine (Scorpions)
Lou Gramm (Foreigner)

That's of the top of my head

 

[BMWallace]

Limiting it to post 2000 artists, these are some that come to mind:
Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine
Hailey Williams of Paramore
Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance
Sameer Gahdia of Young the Giant
Matt Bellamy of Muse
Chester Bennington (RIP) of Linkin Park
Brandon Flowers of The Killers
Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy

 

[cycloner29]

When I heard this song from Steelheart with lead singer, Miljenko Matijevic, it blew me away.

 

[CRcyclone6]

Rob Halford has to way up there

I was going to say Halford and Bruce Dickinson

 

[Fitzy]

Best all-time is Freddie.

Matt Bellamy and Myles Kennedy are my two faves who are currently putting out music. The note Myles hits in the video below at 5:50 is incredible for a live performance.

 

[Gunnerclone]

VESSEL

 

[JP4CY]

Mickey Thomas
Dan Hartman
Gregg Allman
Paul Young
Paul Carrack

Are some of my favorites

 

[CloneFanInKC]

Staley's voice in Don't Follow is my all time fav

My favorite AIC song and top 10 of all time for me.

 

[CloneFanInKC]

Limiting it to post 2000 artists, these are some that come to mind:
Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine
Hailey Williams of Paramore
Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance
Sameer Gahdia of Young the Giant
Matt Bellamy of Muse
Chester Bennington (RIP) of Linkin Park
Brandon Flowers of The Killers
Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy

There hasn’t been any RnR post 2000….

Edit - OP is not RnR, my mistake

 

[diaclone]

Freddie Mercury, Joe Cocker, Bob Seger, Roger Daltry, Smokey Robinson, Al Green. Tina Turner, Diana Ross, Kim Weston, Linda Ronstadt (every male in the 1970's loved Ronstadt.) Marvin Gaye

 

[JM4CY]

Jack Black

 

[JP4CY]

My dad's vote would always be Roy Orbison.

 

[pourcyne]

Annie Freaking Lennox.

 

[diaclone]

My dad's vote would always be Roy Orbison.

omg yes, forgot all about him.

 

[pourcyne]

Miss Tina.

 

[jcyclonee]

Elvis and Freddy Mercury.

 

[pourcyne]

Muriel Moreno.

 

[madguy30]

I don't think young Rod Stewart gets enough attention