Band name game

Hiroshima
Illinois Speed Press
Japan
Mississippi Sheiks
Oregon
U.K.

Nashville Pussy

Pussy’s not a geographic location; it’s more like a state of mind.

As someone who was recently in Nashville, I can vouch for this.

The Delaware Destroyers.

Teaxs Tornadoes
North Mississippi All Stars
Kentucky Headhunters

Oh! The original performers of “Goin’ Down:” The Alabama State Troopers

The Presidents of the United States of America

Long Beach Dub All Stars
Dru Hill (nearly enough. Shortened from Druid Hill, a Baltimore neighborhood)
The Miami Sound Machine
Ladysmith Black Mombazo

if another planet counts, how about The Mars Volta? Freddie Mercury?

Matt Pond PA
Texas is the Reason
Jets to Brazil
Jimmy Eat World (not specific enough?)
Motion City Soundtrack (I suppose that somewhere there is a Motion City, USA)
Sunny Day Real Estate (another stretch)
The New Amsterdams

Fountains of Wayne.

The band in my sig… :smiley:

OK, enough with place names.

Next up: Band names that mention food:

Bread

Two for U.K. pub rock lovers:

Eggs Over Easy

Bees Make Honey

Strawberry Alarm Clock
Strawberry Zots
Cream
Bread
The Jam
Bananarama
The Marmalade
Cake
Leftover Salmon
The Cranberries

…and how about some of that Nashville Pussy! :smiley:

Meatloaf
Phish
Fiona Apple (yummmm…)
Chuck Berry :wink:

Country Joe & the Fish
Hot Tuna
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Tangerine Dream
The Lemon Pipers

Vanilla Fudge.

Damn – hit “submit” too fast –

Strawberry Alarm Clock

Hall and Oates :wink:

There are still a couple of geographical bands that haven’t been mentioned:

The Leningrad Cowboys.

Styx.