bands/rock bands name etymology or origin!

Philippines
March 7, 2007 12:01pm CST
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 group did not intended that but they derived the name from their First letter name. Agatha, Benny, Borj and Anni. NSYNC aslo derived their name from the first letter of their name. 4. Savage Garden- It came from an expression of anne rice book that was read by darren hayes. 5. No Doubt- This is the favorite expression of one of the member and soon it became the name of the band. 6. LL Cool J- Ladies Love Cool James 7. Kiss- They name the band kiss because it sound sexy during that time and not because Kids in Servie of Satan. 8. Gunns and Roses- The cobination of two banda LA GUNN and HOLLYWOOD ROSES where the members came from. 9.Green Day- It came from the expression of their principal whene they where kick out of school the expression is something like "it will be green day in hell before you make it yourself" 10. Cranberries- it was original names as CRANBERRIES SAW US (Cranberry Sauce) but the group decided to change it! share some etymology or origin of names of band/ rock band, artist.
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@kris_02ph (564)
• Philippines
7 Mar 07
wow you did your research! here's one... EMINEM - from M and M (M&M) meaning Marshall Mathers. his real name. (did i spelled that right?)