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120. They are chickenshits

Reply to abq e streeter (Reply #119)

Wed Feb 29, 2012, 03:10 PM

Feb 2012

Don't you hate that?

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Post a weird band name. [View all] geardaddy Feb 2012 OP

Death Cab For Cutie siligut Feb 2012 #1

Good ones! geardaddy Feb 2012 #2

Toad the Wet Sprocket Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #3

I did not know that. geardaddy Feb 2012 #6

It was on an album and the bit was called "Rock Notes." Here is Eric Idle explaining it all: Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #12

Thanks! geardaddy Feb 2012 #16

Saliva Sisters Yooperman Feb 2012 #4

I like it! geardaddy Feb 2012 #7

Na-Ooga and the No-Tones zbdent Feb 2012 #5

No, I didn't geardaddy Feb 2012 #8

Steely Dan siligut Feb 2012 #9

It's in "Naked Lunch" dogknob Feb 2012 #44

And in the book it refers to the sex machine in Amsterdam siligut Feb 2012 #60

Here's a couple from the local scene in the 80s geardaddy Feb 2012 #10

You forgot "The Sizzlin' Eggheads" hifiguy Feb 2012 #53

I'm not familiar with them geardaddy Feb 2012 #63

27 Devils Joking, Evil Hook Wildlife, Dogs At Play, 60,000,000 Buffalo hobbit709 Feb 2012 #11

Excellent! geardaddy Feb 2012 #13

Jesse had various incarnations hobbit709 Feb 2012 #23

Hootie and the Blowfish Yooperman Feb 2012 #14

Of course! geardaddy Feb 2012 #15

Arrogant Bastard. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #17

"Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen HopeHoops Feb 2012 #18

Infected Pussy (local band from a few years back - classic rock) HopeHoops Feb 2012 #19

Nice. geardaddy Feb 2012 #30

They weren't around for long, but the music was good. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #35

I love bands sometimes just for the name. geardaddy Feb 2012 #36

I'm more interested in the music. I can't stand disco or techno-crap. I want music. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #38

I generally love the music more, too. geardaddy Feb 2012 #39

The one in the hat? Oh, and "Six Pack Minus a Beer" would be a good alternate name. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #41

No, I'm stage left to the one in the hat. geardaddy Feb 2012 #42

Got it. That just didn't look like a bass to me. Still, good music. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #50

Thanks! geardaddy Feb 2012 #51

The Fugs - 60's psychedelic rock Yooperman Feb 2012 #20

Trivia: Lynard Skynard was named after the custodian at their high school. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #21

Actually Yooperman Feb 2012 #24

Okay. Close enough - PE teacher, custodian - not much of a difference. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #26

LOL - you may be right!! Yooperman Feb 2012 #28

I never had a PE teacher that could beat Palin in checkers. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #29

I had one with a Ph.D in Phys. Ed. Chan790 Feb 2012 #54

Okay, one of the weird ones. Mine all thought wedgies were funny. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #56

Yeah, Dr. McC was weird. Chan790 Feb 2012 #61

I wasn't talking about wedgie jokes - I was talking about six jocks giving ME a wedgie!!! HopeHoops Feb 2012 #62

Roadkill Ghost Choir ornotna Feb 2012 #22

I like Roadkill Ghost Choir geardaddy Feb 2012 #31

I still have a fondness for "Disaster Area" ... zbdent Feb 2012 #25

"Fuckin' Meow" Wait Wut Feb 2012 #27

That's awesome. geardaddy Feb 2012 #32

A while back Nashville Pussy was touring OriginalGeek Feb 2012 #58

!!! progressoid Feb 2012 #33

Great Vancouver new wave band: Doug and the Slugs. ohiosmith Feb 2012 #34

Excellent! geardaddy Feb 2012 #37

Wow - I forgot about those guys. progressoid Feb 2012 #40

Here's one going out to progressoid! ohiosmith Feb 2012 #45

Hoobastank wysimdnwyg Feb 2012 #43

Oh yeah, I remember them, geardaddy Feb 2012 #46

Wookiefoot geardaddy Feb 2012 #47

Oldie but goodie post: ohiosmith Feb 2012 #48

I like 'em! geardaddy Feb 2012 #49

The late brother of a friend hifiguy Mar 2012 #134

Billy Bacon and the Forbidden Pigs hifiguy Feb 2012 #52

Saw them several times in the 90's. Great rockabily band. abq e streeter Feb 2012 #97

About 80% odf my music server is weird band names OriginalGeek Feb 2012 #55

The Revolting Cocks arbusto_baboso Feb 2012 #57

My college politically-activist punk band was named Sex with Miners. Chan790 Feb 2012 #59

The Skillet Lickers. Neoma Feb 2012 #64

Are you referring to Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers? arbusto_baboso Feb 2012 #76

No. Neoma Feb 2012 #77

Um... dogknob Feb 2012 #65

The Yeastie Girls(z) dana_b Feb 2012 #66

The Tuff Darts, The Good Rats, Bodacious Tatas, Butthole Surfers, Embryo Patrol, Dead Kennedys av8rdave Feb 2012 #67

Somewhere out there... dogknob Feb 2012 #68

Vodka Family Winston and hifiguy Feb 2012 #69

I'm pretty partial to The Right to Eat Frank Sinatra's Asshole av8rdave Feb 2012 #85

BUMP OF CHICKEN AsahinaKimi Feb 2012 #70

I'll have to look at that when I get home. geardaddy Feb 2012 #71

Mao St. Helens underpants Feb 2012 #72

That is good. geardaddy Feb 2012 #73

Root Boy Slim and the Sex Change Band. amerikat Feb 2012 #74

The Band IcyPeas Feb 2012 #75

Jack off Jill RedCloud Feb 2012 #78

Scottsville Squirrel Barkers Mendocino Feb 2012 #79

The Snot Puppies Dembearpig Feb 2012 #80

Twisted Sister Keystone Writer Feb 2012 #81

Elephant Gerald...Detroit band. My husband's cousin was the lead ScreamingMeemie Feb 2012 #82

Phil Dirt and the Dozers av8rdave Feb 2012 #83

Lemme go through my iTunes here... Bladian Feb 2012 #84

And here I thought "The Grateful Dead" was a weird name Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #86

Two great folkpunk busker bands from Santa Cruz~Eugene: Tikki Feb 2012 #87

There actually used to be a band called Kill Whitey and they changed their name to Stick. HughBeaumont Feb 2012 #91

Impotent Sea Snakes and Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (D.R.I.) RiffRandell Feb 2012 #88

Band Aid Band DHCT010 Feb 2012 #89

John Cougar Concentration Camp HughBeaumont Feb 2012 #90

Pansy Division dumpfok Feb 2012 #92

That's awesome! geardaddy Feb 2012 #93

Flying Produce libodem Feb 2012 #94

Swollen Member geardaddy Feb 2012 #95

My kid had it as a bumper sticker libodem Feb 2012 #96

The Vomit Pigs abq e streeter Feb 2012 #98

The Velveeta Underground, The Self-Righteous Brothers. abq e streeter Feb 2012 #99

And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead abq e streeter Feb 2012 #100

A local 6-piece band called Five Guys That Can't Count abq e streeter Feb 2012 #101

Here Come The Mummies!! hifiguy Feb 2012 #102

Awesome! geardaddy Feb 2012 #103

The Chronicles of Sarnia. Real band name. bif Feb 2012 #104

And Blodwyn Pig bif Feb 2012 #105

I have heard of them! geardaddy Feb 2012 #107

Didn't some of them either start, or come from, Jethro Tull? abq e streeter Feb 2012 #117

Yep bif Mar 2012 #127

The The IcyPeas Feb 2012 #106

Yep, that's a classic. geardaddy Feb 2012 #108

Cage The Elephant Initech Feb 2012 #109

X n/t Mopar151 Feb 2012 #110

They were (and apparently still are) a GREAT band.(also,N/T) abq e streeter Feb 2012 #118

Youth in Asia nt Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2012 #111

There should be one named "Help Wanted". Grantuspeace Feb 2012 #112

swing band Bombero1956 Feb 2012 #113

Sects With Children. Ebola Gay. The House of Nose Hairs. The Snot Vampires. Jack Shit. saras Feb 2012 #114

talulah gosh patrick t. cakes Feb 2012 #115

Wild Bill Harzia and the Malarial Swamp Dogs muriel_volestrangler Feb 2012 #116

2 of mine that chickenshit bandmates vetoed: Los Pendejos Del Norte, and The Swingin' Johnsons abq e streeter Feb 2012 #119

They are chickenshits geardaddy Feb 2012 #120

Didn't bother me that much, but Swingin' Johnsons for the rockabilly band especially abq e streeter Mar 2012 #125

Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions NoGOPZone Feb 2012 #121

Pearls Before Swine, Clockwork Orange (pre-film days), Ulitmate Spinach DFW Feb 2012 #122

Donald and the Drakes RushIsRot Mar 2012 #123

CARNAGE ASADA pilar007 Mar 2012 #124

That is a cool name. geardaddy Mar 2012 #131

"The Surging Monkey Preps" n/t WiffenPoof Mar 2012 #126

The Front Porch Swingin' Liquor Pigs hifiguy Mar 2012 #128

Yes, I've heard of them geardaddy Mar 2012 #130

Butthole surfers easttexaslefty Mar 2012 #129

The Beatles L. Coyote Mar 2012 #132

a portmanteau geardaddy Mar 2012 #133

Yep hifiguy Mar 2012 #135

Colonel Bruce Hampton and the Aquarium Rescue Unit hifiguy Mar 2012 #136

The Blood-Engorged Members bif Mar 2012 #137