Well of course. Other bands all sound the same because they play music.
Hell, just for the fun of it...
Bands that own SOAD
U2 vs SOAD
U2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k04KzgYRKrE
SOAD: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdRd3k4CIAg
U2 Wins. U2 has lyrics that can be understood, and has a real melody going for it.
Van Halen vs SOAD
VH: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8e-vgQSqNtA
SOAD: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdRd3k4CIAg
Van Halen wins because it has DLR, Edward Van Halen, not to mention one hell of a memorable tune.
RUSH vs SOAD
RUSH: http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=-13...h&plindex=0
SOAD: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdRd3k4CIAg
RUSH wins. No explanation necessary
Def Leppard vs SOAD
DL: http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=404...h&plindex=3
SOAD: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdRd3k4CIAg
Def Leppard wins, simply because they have two albums on Rolling Stone's 500 best albums. SOAD doesn't have one. Speaking of 'one' , lets see SOAD's drummer use one arm.
Motley Crue vs SOAD
Crue: http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=-70...h&plindex=2
SOAD: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdRd3k4CIAg
Crue win. Just pretend they aren't wearing what they are in the video.
RATT vs SOAD
RATT: http://video.google.ca/videoplay?docid=775...h&plindex=0
SOAD: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdRd3k4CIAg
You can 'Ratt n' Roll' but you can't SOAD n' Roll! Round & Round.
Weird Al Yankovic: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92gsJbc4AEA
SOAD: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdRd3k4CIAg
Ham on! Ham on! Ham on wholewheat! Alright!