Bands whose names are totally, 100% accurate

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1) The Pop Group
2) The Band

― Wooden (Wooden), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:20 (twenty years ago)

3) Wet wet wet

― Bumfluff, Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:24 (twenty years ago)

4) Da band

― artdamages (artdamages), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:25 (twenty years ago)

5) The Animals

― Bumfluff, Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:26 (twenty years ago)

6) Sleeper

― noodle vague (noodle vague), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:29 (twenty years ago)

7) the charlatans

― zappi (joni), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:30 (twenty years ago)

8) Blue Man Group

― Curt1s St3ph3ns, Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:30 (twenty years ago)

5.) Crosby, Stills, and Nash
6.) Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young

Emerson, Lake, and Palmer ... Emerson, Lake, and Powell, etc. etc.

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:30 (twenty years ago)

9) Alabama (the entire state has, at one time or another, been in the band)

― Huck, Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:30 (twenty years ago)

haha Pleasant Plains beat me to it!

― Curt1s St3ph3ns, Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:30 (twenty years ago)

10) Jamie Cullum

― noodle vague (noodle vague), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:32 (twenty years ago)

11. Can.
(they could, you know...)

― zappi (joni), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:34 (twenty years ago)

Can was a reference to THE POOPER

― MATH BLASTER MYSTERY! (ex machina), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:34 (twenty years ago)

12.) Staind

I mean, I wouldn't doubt it.

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:41 (twenty years ago)

13) Olivia Tremor Control

― jel -- (jel), Saturday, 4 September 2004 15:55 (twenty years ago)

Marshall Tucker Band

― Mark (MarkR), Saturday, 4 September 2004 16:22 (twenty years ago)

garbage

obviously

― frenchbloke (frenchbloke), Saturday, 4 September 2004 17:01 (twenty years ago)

Wait a minute, Mark. I just put that on the inaccurate thread.

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Saturday, 4 September 2004 17:31 (twenty years ago)

The Grateful Dead.

― maria b (maria b), Saturday, 4 September 2004 17:34 (twenty years ago)

NWA

― f ath, Saturday, 4 September 2004 18:21 (twenty years ago)

Catatonia (the state I was in after seeing them live)

― ailsa (ailsa), Saturday, 4 September 2004 18:26 (twenty years ago)

Adult.

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Saturday, 4 September 2004 18:39 (twenty years ago)

Blondie, if we're just talking about deb harry

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Saturday, 4 September 2004 18:42 (twenty years ago)

The Stooges

― Chris Marx, Saturday, 4 September 2004 18:57 (twenty years ago)

Ass Baboons of Venus.

― maria b (maria b), Saturday, 4 September 2004 19:43 (twenty years ago)

M People is short for Mike [Pickering]'s People.

― JTS, Saturday, 4 September 2004 20:17 (twenty years ago)

Super Furry Animals - when they wear those suits

― wetmink (wetmink), Saturday, 4 September 2004 20:20 (twenty years ago)

Mindless Self Indulgence

― j.lu (j.lu), Saturday, 4 September 2004 20:24 (twenty years ago)

BUZZCOCKS

― Slim Pickens (Slim Pickens), Saturday, 4 September 2004 21:04 (twenty years ago)

Queen

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Saturday, 4 September 2004 21:39 (twenty years ago)

would The Fontaine Toups count?

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Saturday, 4 September 2004 21:42 (twenty years ago)

something corporate.

― latebloomer (latebloomer), Saturday, 4 September 2004 22:03 (twenty years ago)

Placebo (they're basically nothing)

― daavid (daavid), Saturday, 4 September 2004 22:04 (twenty years ago)

Gerry and the Pacemakers (I imagine the few left have had some type of heart surgery)

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Saturday, 4 September 2004 22:58 (twenty years ago)

god, you know, i can't really confirm this but just a guess.... William Hung?

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Sunday, 5 September 2004 00:21 (twenty years ago)

Ol' Dirty Bastard

― cws (cws), Sunday, 5 September 2004 00:30 (twenty years ago)

Chic.

― Begs2Differ (Begs2Differ), Sunday, 5 September 2004 00:33 (twenty years ago)

The Soft Boys; Electronic; Funkadelic; the Ohio Players (most basic one ever?).

― Begs2Differ (Begs2Differ), Sunday, 5 September 2004 00:41 (twenty years ago)

21. 808 State

― Cheek0 (Cheek0), Sunday, 5 September 2004 05:04 (twenty years ago)

Ludacris

― My name is Kenny (My name is Kenny), Sunday, 5 September 2004 06:37 (twenty years ago)

Pink

― My name is Kenny (My name is Kenny), Sunday, 5 September 2004 06:37 (twenty years ago)

B-b-but the Pop Group wasn't all that pop, were they?

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Sunday, 5 September 2004 06:37 (twenty years ago)

Not in the slightest. Bless'em.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Sunday, 5 September 2004 06:38 (twenty years ago)

Them

― My name is Kenny (My name is Kenny), Sunday, 5 September 2004 06:40 (twenty years ago)

Arrested Development

― My name is Kenny (My name is Kenny), Sunday, 5 September 2004 06:43 (twenty years ago)

Deee-Lite

― My name is Kenny (My name is Kenny), Sunday, 5 September 2004 06:45 (twenty years ago)

James Brown
The Everly Brothers
Bad Company
Cracker
Motley Crue, because aren't they ever!

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Sunday, 5 September 2004 12:47 (twenty years ago)

Fat Boys
Weird Al Yankovic

― Tuomas (Tuomas), Sunday, 5 September 2004 12:57 (twenty years ago)

Two Men, A Drum Machine and A Trumpet.

― ailsa (ailsa), Sunday, 5 September 2004 13:30 (twenty years ago)

yes, James Brown...is...James Brown.

― tom cleveland (tom cleveland), Sunday, 5 September 2004 13:33 (twenty years ago)

As opposed to me since I'm not always pleasant.

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Sunday, 5 September 2004 13:47 (twenty years ago)

Fantastic Plastic Machine

― Vinnie (vprabhu), Sunday, 5 September 2004 15:14 (twenty years ago)

Grandaddy, I mean with all the beards and all they kinda look the part.

― Jim Reckling (Jim Reckling), Sunday, 5 September 2004 16:27 (twenty years ago)

AIR. Maybe they're a CFC. Not sure.

― cs appleby (cs appleby), Sunday, 5 September 2004 17:22 (twenty years ago)

AMM

― employee#8, Sunday, 5 September 2004 17:27 (twenty years ago)

Matthew Sweet

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Sunday, 5 September 2004 17:49 (twenty years ago)

Drums and Tuba

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Sunday, 5 September 2004 18:52 (twenty years ago)

En Vogue

― Vic (Vic), Sunday, 5 September 2004 19:00 (twenty years ago)

Chic.

― Wooden (Wooden), Sunday, 5 September 2004 19:03 (twenty years ago)

4 Non Blondes.

― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Sunday, 5 September 2004 19:32 (twenty years ago)

WHAM!

― soekarno, Sunday, 5 September 2004 20:57 (twenty years ago)

Mindflayer

― Ian c=====8 (orion), Sunday, 5 September 2004 21:30 (twenty years ago)

the supersuckers

― mike bott, Sunday, 5 September 2004 22:14 (twenty years ago)

NERD

― Vic (Vic), Monday, 6 September 2004 00:38 (twenty years ago)

the strokes! :::makes whack off motion:::

― mucho, Monday, 6 September 2004 03:15 (twenty years ago)

E.L fucking O

― lukey (Lukey G), Monday, 6 September 2004 08:01 (twenty years ago)

The Ordinary Boys

― hobart paving (hobart paving), Monday, 6 September 2004 08:19 (twenty years ago)

seguing nicely into "Yellow Magic Orchestra"

Boom boom.

― Jacob (Jacob), Monday, 6 September 2004 08:25 (twenty years ago)

Heavenly

― hobart paving (hobart paving), Monday, 6 September 2004 08:32 (twenty years ago)

5ive

― hobart paving (hobart paving), Monday, 6 September 2004 08:34 (twenty years ago)

3 of a kind

― mark grout (mark grout), Monday, 6 September 2004 08:57 (twenty years ago)

Tiffany

― Vic (Vic), Monday, 6 September 2004 09:15 (twenty years ago)

Two Puerto Ricans, A black man and a Dominican
The Jamaicans
The Dubliners

― Joe Kay (feethurt), Monday, 6 September 2004 13:28 (twenty years ago)

The Other Two (New Order spinoff)

― nickn (nickn), Monday, 6 September 2004 20:06 (twenty years ago)

The Prodigy (Seeing as Liam Howlett was only nineteen or something when he programed 'Experience')

― Wooden (Wooden), Monday, 6 September 2004 20:25 (twenty years ago)

Gang of Four.....well, there were four of them.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Monday, 6 September 2004 20:26 (twenty years ago)

The Thrills

― Edmundo (Edmundo), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 10:09 (twenty years ago)

Wrong!

― Wooden (Wooden), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 11:11 (twenty years ago)

morphine

― dave225 (Dave225), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 11:26 (twenty years ago)

NWA (Niggaz with Attitudes)

― cw28 (cw28), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 12:47 (twenty years ago)

I remember first hearing about NWA in college, and someone suggested that it actually stood for "No Whiteys Allowed", which is much funnier.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 14:20 (twenty years ago)

The Outcast-well, they dont exactly fit in
Grooverider
Gils aloud-they are aloud round mine anytime, so long as they dont make a mess, and bring some beer, Obv.

― lukey (Lukey G), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 14:24 (twenty years ago)

The Auteurs

― joseph cotten (joseph cotten), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 14:51 (twenty years ago)

a whopping 16 posts for garbage to get mentioned - i'm shocked¡

― dysøn (dyson), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 14:53 (twenty years ago)

UB40 (well, when they started anyway)

― neil tacus (tacit), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 16:19 (twenty years ago)

The Jimi Hendrix Experience

― frankE (frankE), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 16:34 (twenty years ago)

Status Quo

― neil tacus (tacit), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 16:40 (twenty years ago)

The Breeders

― Asthmatic Cajun (Asthmatic Cajun), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 16:44 (twenty years ago)

How many kids does Kim Deal have?

― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 17:21 (twenty years ago)

trio

― roxymuzak (roxymuzak), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 19:58 (twenty years ago)

Gallon Drunk

― Graeme (Graeme), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 20:02 (twenty years ago)

Low

― frankE (frankE), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 20:13 (twenty years ago)

mindless drug hoover?

― roxymuzak (roxymuzak), Tuesday, 7 September 2004 20:15 (twenty years ago)

REM. zzzzz

― Thea (Thea), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 00:47 (twenty years ago)

Moodymann

― Michael F Gill (Michael F Gill), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 19:08 (twenty years ago)

Revolting Cocks.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 19:13 (twenty years ago)

Average White Band
Elvis Costello and the Imposters
Bitch and Animal

― joseph cotten (joseph cotten), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 19:17 (twenty years ago)

Some of my favorite bands who sound quite a bit like what their names are:

Air
Morphine
Lightning Bolt
Agoraphobic Nosebleed

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 19:18 (twenty years ago)

Loudness

― briania (briania), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 19:30 (twenty years ago)

The Rock 'n' Roll Trio

― briania (briania), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 19:34 (twenty years ago)

Moving Units - proven simply by me having purchases two of their records

― ken taylrr (ken taylrr), Wednesday, 8 September 2004 20:01 (twenty years ago)

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