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Cantankerous 03.26.2007 07:33 PM

GOOD band names
 
a rarity? the title is pretty self explanitory.

voidoids

Toilet & Bowels 03.26.2007 07:36 PM

drunks with guns

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 07:36 PM

no.

luxinterior 03.26.2007 07:40 PM

Winger.

Toilet & Bowels 03.26.2007 07:41 PM

REO speed dealer

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 07:43 PM

mazzy star. i don't even know what it means. i just like the way it sounds.
velvet underground

!@#$%! 03.26.2007 07:43 PM

comets on fire - i'm not so crazy about the band but it's a great (& a bit absurd) name

vetiver (uck, yukc, but i do like the word vetiver, it's a plant of some kind)

blonde redhead

Toilet & Bowels 03.26.2007 07:44 PM

no to drunks with guns?!

!@#$%! 03.26.2007 07:46 PM

they might be giants - ridiculous, funny, like the band itself

violent femmes

the electric prunes

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 07:47 PM

no, i meant "the dead ringers"..drunks with guns is actually quite amusing.

mars
jesus and mary chain

Toilet & Bowels 03.26.2007 07:48 PM

yes

!@#$%! 03.26.2007 07:58 PM

joy division

devo

the sex pistols

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 08:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by !@#$%!
joy division

devo

the sex pistols

three class-a fucking horrible band names.

!@#$%! 03.26.2007 08:10 PM

fuck no-- sex pistols is a better name than band and probably reason #1 for their success

devo, you have to match with the little hats



 



it's meant to be very nerdy & very gooFy-- sure not everyone's taste but hilarious cmon

& joy division



 


??

i like the parody of nazism but then again...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_House_of_Dolls

ok maybe the associations are to monstrous but still..

hotbutterknives 03.26.2007 08:10 PM

god speed you black emperor! and the smiths

drrrtyboots 03.26.2007 08:12 PM

Neutral Milk Hotel.

youthoftomorrow 03.26.2007 08:27 PM

Kyuss
Lightning Bolt
Man or Astro-Man?
The Damned
Mastodon
Big Black

floatingslowly 03.26.2007 09:00 PM

Co'vette Courvoisier and the Gang of Temptations from the Time of Earth, Wind and Fire
 




Toilet & Bowels 03.26.2007 09:06 PM

DJ Carhouse & MC Hellshit

RdTv 03.26.2007 09:09 PM

The Charlie Parkers.

afterthefact 03.26.2007 09:12 PM

sunburned hand of the man... it's fun to say.

also a fan of the name godspeed you! black emperor...

noumenal 03.26.2007 09:19 PM

I don't like band names. I think they're silly.

afterthefact 03.26.2007 09:20 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by noumenal
I don't like band names. I think they're silly.

But then what would we drop on this board to make ourselves look cooler?

Savage Clone 03.26.2007 09:22 PM

Overhang Party
High Rise
Cosmonauts Hail Satan
Bardo Pond

RdTv 03.26.2007 09:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by afterthefact
But then what would we drop on this board to make ourselves look cooler?


Oversized turds. YAHTZEE!!

hotbutterknives 03.26.2007 09:33 PM

belle and sebastian

afterthefact 03.26.2007 09:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by RdTv
Oversized turds. YAHTZEE!!

Woah! Walkin' on the edge with the controversial toilet humor, watch yourself!

CHOUT 03.26.2007 09:35 PM

Some band from here is called
Ice Cream Social Anxiety
i like that name.

hotbutterknives 03.26.2007 09:42 PM

theres a band with a cool name too in my area, its Fuck the facts
i think its a pretty sweet name for a band

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 09:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CHOUT
Some band from here is called
Ice Cream Social Anxiety
i like that name.

something i adamantly detest: puns.

CHOUT 03.26.2007 10:04 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cantankerous
something i adamantly detest: puns.

So I take it that the name

Frayed Knot

wouldn't resonate well in your soul?

TheDom 03.26.2007 10:06 PM

Hair Police

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 10:07 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CHOUT
So I take it that the name

Frayed Knot

wouldn't resonate well in your soul?

you must etc etc

Sonic Youth 37 03.26.2007 10:10 PM

And You Will Know Us By the Trail of the Dead
The Plot To Blow Up The Eiffel Tower
Echo & The Bunnymen
Pixies (short but to the point)
My Bloody Valentine (i go nuts every time I hear it)

TheDom 03.26.2007 10:11 PM

I can't stand the name My Bloody Valentine.

Sonic Youth 37 03.26.2007 10:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by TheDom
I can't stand the name My Bloody Valentine.


Poor poor soul.

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 10:17 PM

the band

possibly the best band name ever.

Everyneurotic 03.26.2007 11:49 PM

besides sy,

misfits
mayhem
agoraphobic nosebleed
discordance axis
minor threat
voivod
slayer
morbid angel
the cramps
the faith
hair police
merzbow
nurse with wound
45 grave
at the drive-in (mostly because of the origin)
black sabbath
ratt
venom
darkthrone
sodom
sneaker pimps
boredoms
ooioo
bardo pond
butthole surfers
borbetomagus
heroin
discharge


etc, etc, etc.

Cantankerous 03.26.2007 11:50 PM

everyone's posts in this thread speak pretty loudly.

Everyneurotic 03.26.2007 11:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cantankerous
everyone's posts in this thread speak pretty loudly.


so should we keep it quiet for a bit? or does it say something loudly as well?

i forgot the fall, i love that name.


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