D.A.F. (Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft)
DMX (Not a band per se, Rough Riders Anthem)
P.O.D. (Youth of a Nation)
C&C Music Factory (Gonna make you sweat)
I just read back through the thread, amazed that we’ve apparently missed Run-D.M.C.
Guns N’ Roses is frequently abbreviated GNR (or similar style of spelling) and the official title of their second album is G N’ R Lies.
They really need to re-release Reagan Der Führer, perhaps changing the name. My favourite of theirs is Richard Hung Himself, even if they do say ‘non seglitur’.
80’s Synth-Pop band SSQ
DÖF (Deutsch-Österreichisches Feingefühl). I’m quite sure that their name was a spoof on D.A.F.
San Francisco avant-prog band PFS made two albums in the '80s, after which their keyboardist joined 5UU’s.