# Give old bands Nu-metil names

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 7, 2005, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405 "2005-03-07T19:04:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2005, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/41 "2005-03-08T22:46:03Z")

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> [@pravnik](#):
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> Which one? Link?

I’ll take a guess that he was referring to [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=223300).

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**Author:** ![CBCD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9fc348/32.png) [@CBCD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CBCD)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2005, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/42 "2005-03-08T23:23:32Z")

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MÖrry KyTTe & AÖzzly ÖzZln

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**Author:** ![Chairman\_Pow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/838e76/32.png) [@Chairman\_Pow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chairman_Pow)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2005, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/43 "2005-03-08T23:26:30Z")

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Beethov-en.

Please tell me someone gets that.

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**Author:** ![Lemur866](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lemur866/32/434_2.png) [@Lemur866](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lemur866)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/44 "2005-03-10T00:29:44Z")

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I thought that was Beet Oven and his friend So Crates.

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**Author:** ![Talon\_Karrde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Talon\_Karrde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Talon_Karrde)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/45 "2005-03-10T00:44:48Z")

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L-Vis Presley  
The Rumonze  
The Breedührz

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**Author:** ![Chairman\_Pow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/838e76/32.png) [@Chairman\_Pow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chairman_Pow)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/46 "2005-03-10T02:58:33Z")

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> [@Lemur866](#):
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> I thought that was Beet Oven and his friend So Crates.

Not what I had in mind, but a nice memory.

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**Author:** ![Mississippienne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d2c977/32.png) [@Mississippienne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mississippienne)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/47 "2005-03-10T04:11:41Z")

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KoRn at least has an explanation. The first album was pretty much Davis’ childhood set to music. So they designed the logo to look like a child wrote it – mispelled, the R is backwards, etc.

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**Author:** ![Gadfly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/aeb1de/32.png) [@Gadfly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gadfly)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/48 "2005-03-10T04:32:06Z")

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Nu-indie-metal bands of the 90s:

Nutraal Melk Hotil  
Paivmynt  
Flayming Lyps

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**Author:** ![Merkwurdigliebe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/74df32/32.png) [@Merkwurdigliebe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Merkwurdigliebe)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 6:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/49 "2005-03-10T06:45:25Z")

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Enterpöle

Inreekay Iglayseus

Maikul Bolt-On

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**Author:** ![TheLoadedDog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/35a633/32.png) [@TheLoadedDog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheLoadedDog)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 7:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/50 "2005-03-10T07:43:56Z")

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bYnGG KrÖzby

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**Author:** ![Kantalooppi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a5b964/32.png) [@Kantalooppi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kantalooppi)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 9:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/51 "2005-03-10T09:35:42Z")

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Mötley Crüe

no wait

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**Author:** ![CBCD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9fc348/32.png) [@CBCD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CBCD)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2005, 11:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-old-bands-nu-metil-names/293405/52 "2005-03-10T11:26:38Z")

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Rüla Lenska

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