# Cover bands we'd like to see (A game) **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [September 8, 2005, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616 "2005-09-08T03:58:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/21 "2005-09-08T05:24:01Z")
> [@Marley23](#): > > Duran Duran? Bingo! tdn, if I played in the game there, I don’t remember. I actually got that one because an Arrowsmith mention on Password a couple weeks ago had it in my mind. (Believe it or not. O\_o) > [@The Sausage Creature](#): > > Anthropomorphic Torture Device (easy) > Gropius (average) > Cougher (easy) > Edison/Westinghouse (way easy) Iron Maiden Bahaus Weezer AC/DC ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/22 "2005-09-08T05:24:53Z")
> [@Tengu](#): > > Electric/Bisexual) AC/DC? ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/23 "2005-09-08T05:25:17Z")
> [@Eonwe](#): > > Oh! Men without Hats! Yes! And tdn’s Iron Maiden guess wasn’t there when I hit send! Walrus and Laura is Seals and Croft? ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/24 "2005-09-08T05:26:50Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > AC/DC? Bingo. The best possible name for an AC/DC cover band, IMO. 🆒 Cripes, this game is getting hard to keep up with… Copperfront is correct, too. ---
**Author:** ![Queen\_Bruin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e274bd/32.png) [@Queen\_Bruin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Queen_Bruin)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/25 "2005-09-08T05:26:52Z")
> [@Tengu](#): > > Iron Maiden > Bahaus > Weezer > AC/DC Correct. And Seals and Crofts too on preview. ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/26 "2005-09-08T05:40:00Z")
A couple a friend came up with when I shared this game with her: The Bracelets Wrench ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/27 "2005-09-08T05:41:36Z")
> [@Tengu](#): > > The Bracelets > Wrench The Bangles and Tool. Wouldn’t that be a great double-bill? ---
**Author:** ![Eonwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eonwe/32/240_2.png) [@Eonwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eonwe)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/28 "2005-09-08T05:41:47Z")
> [@Tengu](#): > > A couple a friend came up with when I shared this game with her: > > The Bracelets > Wrench The Bangles? Tool? Time for bed? Yes! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/29 "2005-09-08T05:44:43Z")
Quite so. Nude Girls Upset ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/30 "2005-09-08T06:17:39Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > Try this one: Unknown Canadian Band After a long while of having NO idea…it struck me. The Guess Who! :smack: ---
**Author:** ![Eonwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eonwe/32/240_2.png) [@Eonwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eonwe)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/31 "2005-09-08T10:58:50Z")
> [@Tengu](#): > > Quite so. > > Nude Girls > Upset Bare Naked Ladies. Disturbed. ---
**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 11:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/32 "2005-09-08T11:10:16Z")
**Leviticus** A Genesis cover band ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/33 "2005-09-08T13:00:50Z")
Unanswered from the OP, now with bright shiny hints: Holy Residence (70s metal) Bliss (Punk) The Pink Wakeup Band (60s) Noo World Boyz (Folk) God’s Inordinate Fascination (Should have been Fondness, not Fascination. Sorry.) Head Trip (Power trio) ---
**Author:** ![PookahMacPhellimey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pookahmacphellimey/32/3175_2.png) [@PookahMacPhellimey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PookahMacPhellimey)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/34 "2005-09-08T13:27:19Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > Bliss (Punk) XTC? ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/35 "2005-09-08T13:29:57Z")
> [@PookahMacPhellimey](#): > > XTC? Nope. ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/36 "2005-09-08T19:18:02Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > Unanswered from the OP, now with bright shiny hints: > > Holy Residence (70s metal) > Bliss (Punk) > The Pink Wakeup Band (60s) > Noo World Boyz (Folk) > God’s Inordinate Fascination (Should have been Fondness, not Fascination. Sorry.) > Head Trip (Power trio) Pink Wakeup Band = Strawberry Alarm ClockTry these (all punk/new wave bands 70s-80s): [ul] [li]Confrontation[/li][li]Panacea[/li][li]Spyplane[/li][li]Jack and Bobby[/li][li]Letter 24[/li][/ul] ---
**Author:** ![Hung\_Mung](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e4f/32.png) [@Hung\_Mung](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hung_Mung)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/37 "2005-09-08T19:39:00Z")
Holy Residence: Nazareth Head Trip: Rush Bliss: Nirvana And props to you for nailing Nirvana as a punk band. I can’t stand it when people call them grunge. It’s punk, dammit. Here’s a coupla more, not too hard: Not Her (on preview, I’ll go ahead and say the answer is not HIM) Interstellar Swine Desert Respite Extremely Painful Back Procedure NoisePatch ---
**Author:** ![Hung\_Mung](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e4f/32.png) [@Hung\_Mung](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hung_Mung)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/38 "2005-09-08T19:40:47Z")
> [@want2know](#): > > Pink Wakeup Band = Strawberry Alarm ClockTry these (all punk/new wave bands 70s-80s): [ul] > [li]Confrontation[/li][li]Panacea[/li][li]Spyplane[/li][li]Jack and Bobby[/li][li]Letter 24[/li][/ul] Confrontation: The Clash Panacea: The Cure Spyplane: U2 Jack and Bobby: The Dead Kennedys Letter 24: X ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/39 "2005-09-08T20:10:17Z")
> [@Hung Mung](#): > > Interstellar Swine > Desert Respite > Extremely Painful Back Procedure Spacehog Oasis Spinal Tap ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2005, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616/40 "2005-09-08T20:37:23Z")
> [@Hung Mung](#): > > Confrontation: The Clash > Panacea: The Cure > Spyplane: U2 > Jack and Bobby: The Dead Kennedys > Letter 24: X You guys are too good!Try these: [ul] [li]Winter Blooms[/li][li]Dreamsleep[/li][li]Citrus Candies[/li][li]Nunz[/li][li]Sweet Lumps[/li][/ul] [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cover-bands-wed-like-to-see-a-game/320616.md?page=3)