Bands had an infatuation with punctuation in the noughties before that didn’t they? (most notably exclamation marks).
!!! iForward, Russia! KUBICHEK! Dartz! Los Campesinos! You Say Party! We Say Die! Panic! At The Disco The Go! Team
Definite article + verb
The Hold Steady Thao & the Get Down Stay Down
P!nk Godspeed You! Black Emperor
BVNCH VF CVNTS
Let’s not forget the old school…Therapy?
crudified names of other more famous musicians
literally just mentioned it on another thread, but cant understand this thing about taking a shit band name and trying to make it more interesting by adding random letters: diiv alvvays traams wavves
It’s all about that search engine optimisation
remember when there was a band called DD/MM/YYYY
[[[[vvrssnn]]]] - great album though
fuckin ell, no way am i ever listening to a band called that
THVT
Sunn 0)))
Or however you spell it?
Also PRML SCRM - although I quite like this, because I always used to think of it as a different band to Primal Scream…the latter, not really being a big fan of.
Actually, Sunn0))) (which is pronounced as just Sun) have stolen its name from the logo of these amps: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunn
One of my favorite difficult bandnames is The 6ths, as it isn’t easily pronouncable: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_6ths
Yes, I remember this now!
Makes them easier to google though, which is handy. It could even be the whole point.
Hey that’s almost my username!
Adding Suuns to this list.
there’s a LVL UP but i’ve been told they’re actually really good