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Favorite Band Names #1 - Butthole Surfers

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 18 Oct 17

If, by chance, you know me at all, and have been following this particular series, this should come as no surprise. #1 in my Favorite Band Names is the Butthole Surfers. Vocalist Gibby Haynes and guitarist Paul Leary (extremely...

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Favorite Band Names #2 - Alien Sex Fiend

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 17 Oct 17

Just when you thought it couldn't get any weirder, along comes #2 in my Favorite Band Names series: Alien Sex Fiend. Led by ghoulish vocalist Nik Fiend (he and wife/keyboardist Mrs. Fiend are the band's only constants, as well...

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Favorite Band Names #3 - Gaye Bykers on Acid

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 16 Oct 17

I took nearly two days off, but we now return to our regularly scheduled programming: my Favorite Band Names series. We are at #3: Gaye Bykers on Acid. The third of three Grebo bands in this countdown, Gaye Bykers on Acid were...

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Favorite Band Names #4 - Afternoons in Stereo

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 14 Oct 17

I am counting down my Favorite Band Names in this particular music series, because face it, some groups have cooler names than others. We are at #4, with possibly the coolest name of the lot, Afternoons in Stereo. From Toronto,...

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Favorite Band Names #5 - Pop Will Eat Itself

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 13 Oct 17

You might find these a bit weird, or even silly, but I am counting down my Favorite Band Names, and we have reached #5 in the series, Pop Will Eat Itself. The second of three grebo bands in this countdown, Pop Will Eat Itself...

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Favorite Band Names #6 - Pink Turns Blue

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 12 Oct 17

Face it. Some bands have cooler names than others. I am counting down my 10 Favorite Band Names, and we are at #6: Pink Turns Blue. Led by vocalist/guitarist Mic Jogwer, Pink Turns Blue formed in Cologne, Germany, in 1985. The...

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Favorite Band Names #7 - "We Are Going to Eat You"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 11 Oct 17

Band names. I am counting down my Favorite Band Names in this particular series, and we are at #7: We Are Going to Eat You. We Are Going to Eat You began life in 1980 as Hagar the Womb, lasting until 1986 (and again from 2011 to...

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Favorite Band Names #8 - Ozric Tentacles

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 10 Oct 17

Every band wants a catchy, memorable name, and there are some doozies out there. And that's where I come in. We are at #8 in my Favorite Band Names series: Ozric Tentacles. Led by guitarist/keyboardist Ed Wynne (an extremely...

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Favorite Band Names #9 - Children on Stun

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 9 Oct 17

This is a theme I should have done long ago, but it's also the biggest cutdown in the history of my music series'. I'm talking about my favorite band names, and we are at #9: Children on Stun. Formed in 1991 in England, Children...

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Favorite Band Names #10 - Ned's Atomic Dustbin

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43640) • Denver, Colorado 8 Oct 17

One great thing about music is that you can name your band anything you want. And as long as the music is good, anything goes. I'm counting down my Favorite Band Names in this particular series. We'll start at #10: Ned's Atomic...

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RIP Leonard Skinner

ShepherdSpy @ShepherdSpy (8544) • Omagh, Northern Ireland 24 Sep 10

As part of a reference to his Obituary,I was reading an article in the newspaper today about how various popular Music groups came up with their Names..Here's a wikipedia link to a bunch of...

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What are you called?

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 13 Jun 08

One of my minor claims to fame is that I was once an occasional player in a pub band in the 1970s. We went by the name of Mulligan. This was because one of the band members worked for a distillers who had a product by the same...

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bands/rock bands name etymology or origin!

mdbpineda @mdbpineda (219) • Philippines 7 Mar 07

tell me some of the band and rock bands like: 1. DMX- It means dark man x! 2. Foo Fighters- The band get the name from world war 2 expression of flying fireballs they saw. 3. ABBA- The real meaning of abba is father but the...

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give a cool name for my band

xxchrisxx @xxchrisxx (63) • India 8 Feb 07

I lead a band and we have composed quite a lot of songs.... we could even release an album.... but the problem is none of us could come up with a cool band name... please help our band by suggesting a cool name......

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