Best band names

frazba
frazba Posts: 601
edited November 2013 in Other Music
Bands that deserve a listen on the strength of their name alone...

I'll start with

Rudimentary Peni
Raging Speedhorn
Flux of Pink Indians
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  • mookeywrench
    mookeywrench Posts: 6,086
    The Fucking Eagles
  • Bigda
    Bigda Posts: 469
    ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead

    and Woody Alien:)
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    Prague '95 (w/Neil Young), Warsaw '96, Seattle '98, Katowice x2 '00, Berlin '00, Berlin '06, Katowice '07, Copenhagen '07, Belfast '10, Berlin '10, Amsterdam '12, Prague'12, Berlin x2 '12, Vienna '14, Berlin '14..
  • bignumpty
    bignumpty Posts: 139
    Carter, The Unstoppable Sex Machine
  • scouser tommy
    scouser tommy Posts: 189
    gaye bykers on acid
    Wembly Arena-oct 28-1996 . MEN-june 04-2000 . MSG-july 08-2003 . MSG-july 09-2003 . GM Place-sep 02-2005 . Pengrowth Saddledome-sep 05-2005 . Astoria-april 20-2006 . Bill Graham Auditorium-july 15-2006 . Bill Graham Auditorium-july 16-2006 . Bill Graham Auditorium-july 18-2006 . Gorge Amphitheatre-july 22-2006 . Gorge Amphitheatre-july 23-2006 . Leeds Festival-aug 25-2006 . Wembley Arena-june 18-2007 . Forum Copenhagen-june 26-2007 . Verizon Amphitheatre-june 17-2008 . MSG-june 24-2008 . MSG-june 25-2008 . Sheperds Bush Empire-aug 11-2009 . MEN-aug 17-2009 . O2 arena-aug 18-2009 . United Centre-aug 23-2009 . United Centre-aug 24-2009 . MSG-may 20-2010 . MSG-may 21-2010 . Hyde Park-june 25-2010 . Air Canada Centre-sep 11-2011 . Air Canada Centre-sep 12-2011
  • frazba
    frazba Posts: 601
    Bigda wrote:
    ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead

    How did I forget that one?
  • Bigda
    Bigda Posts: 469
    frazba wrote:
    Bigda wrote:
    ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead

    How did I forget that one?

    Dunno ;) , but they are fucking amazing live!
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  • frazba
    frazba Posts: 601
    Anyone remember Fudge Tunnel?
  • pearl spam
    pearl spam Posts: 154
    scouser tommy wrote:
    gaye bykers on acid

    Didn't they support themselves under the name, lesbian dopeheads on mopeds!? Hehe
    28/10/96--29/10/96--29/5/00--30/5/00--3/6/00--4/6/00--6/6/00--25/8/06--27/8/06--13/6/07--18/6/07--11/8/09--13/8/09--15/8/09--17/8/09--18/8/09
  • pearl spam
    pearl spam Posts: 154
    Also sheep on drugs ain't a bad one!
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  • frazba
    frazba Posts: 601
    I used to have an album by a band called Lawnmower Deth, I think it was called 'Seventh Church of the Apocalyptic Lawnmower'


    Or did I dream that?
    Anyway...it was terrible
  • frazba
    frazba Posts: 601
    frazba wrote:
    I used to have an album by a band called Lawnmower Deth, I think it was called 'Seventh Church of the Apocalyptic Lawnmower'


    Or did I dream that?
    Anyway...it was terrible

    the members of this band?

    Qualcast Mutilator
    The Amazing Mr Flymo

    Can anyone remember the rest?
  • cutz
    cutz Posts: 12,325
    frazba wrote:
    frazba wrote:
    I used to have an album by a band called Lawnmower Deth, I think it was called 'Seventh Church of the Apocalyptic Lawnmower'


    Or did I dream that?
    Anyway...it was terrible

    the members of this band?

    Qualcast Mutilator
    The Amazing Mr Flymo

    Can anyone remember the rest?

    Never heard of them.

    The Meat Puppets
    Toad The Wet Sproket
  • Digital Twilight
    Digital Twilight Posts: 5,642
    Beans on Toast
  • DewieCox
    DewieCox Posts: 11,432
    Flipping through a used cd bin along time ago, where I actually picked up Yield were these 2 fine selections back to back.

    Gay Dad
    Ass Ponies
  • kwdaley
    kwdaley Posts: 499
    Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Machine
    Ottawa 2011
    London 2013 "The Dundas Hookers on Crack" Show
  • scouser tommy
    scouser tommy Posts: 189
    butthole surfers
    Wembly Arena-oct 28-1996 . MEN-june 04-2000 . MSG-july 08-2003 . MSG-july 09-2003 . GM Place-sep 02-2005 . Pengrowth Saddledome-sep 05-2005 . Astoria-april 20-2006 . Bill Graham Auditorium-july 15-2006 . Bill Graham Auditorium-july 16-2006 . Bill Graham Auditorium-july 18-2006 . Gorge Amphitheatre-july 22-2006 . Gorge Amphitheatre-july 23-2006 . Leeds Festival-aug 25-2006 . Wembley Arena-june 18-2007 . Forum Copenhagen-june 26-2007 . Verizon Amphitheatre-june 17-2008 . MSG-june 24-2008 . MSG-june 25-2008 . Sheperds Bush Empire-aug 11-2009 . MEN-aug 17-2009 . O2 arena-aug 18-2009 . United Centre-aug 23-2009 . United Centre-aug 24-2009 . MSG-may 20-2010 . MSG-may 21-2010 . Hyde Park-june 25-2010 . Air Canada Centre-sep 11-2011 . Air Canada Centre-sep 12-2011
  • bignumpty
    bignumpty Posts: 139
    frazba wrote:
    I used to have an album by a band called Lawnmower Deth, I think it was called 'Seventh Church of the Apocalyptic Lawnmower'


    Or did I dream that?
    Anyway...it was terrible

    These guys were in the year above me at school, if I remember correctly they had a comic strip in kerrrang!
  • capthowdy1027
    capthowdy1027 Posts: 3,270
    scouser tommy wrote:
    butthole surfers

    Or one of their original names "I'm Going to Shit in Your Mothers Vagina".
    * Cincinnati, OH 8.20.2000 *
    * Cincinnati, OH 6.24.2006 *
    * Columbus, OH 5.6.2010 * Noblesville, IN 5.7.2010 *
    * East Troy, MI 9.4.2011 * East Troy, MI 9.5.2011 *
    * Pittsburgh, PA 10.11.2013 *
  • LukinFan
    LukinFan Florida Posts: 29,128
    Dick Davis and the Dicktones
    www.RLMcDaniel.com

    1996: Ft Lauderdale
    1998: Birmingham
    2000: Charlotte, Tampa
    2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
    2004: Kissimmee
    2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
    2010: MSG2
    2012: Music Midtown
    2014: Memphis
    2016: Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Jacksonville, JazzFest
    2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1
    2022: Nashville
    2023: Ft. Worth II
    2024: Baltimore
    2025: Hollywood II
  • SatansFuton
    SatansFuton Posts: 5,399
    I've never actually heard their music, but I've seen them mentioned a few times and the name always cracks me up... Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.

    Other funny ones:

    Butthole Surfers
    Inspect Her Gadget
    Kathleen Turner Overdrive
    "See a broad to get dat booty yak 'em, leg 'er down, a smack 'em yak 'em!"

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