# Here's a Band Name Game! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 7, 2002, 7:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684 "2002-05-07T07:39:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/101 "2002-05-08T05:27:28Z")
the Troggs ---
**Author:** ![blur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dbc845/32.png) [@blur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blur)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/102 "2002-05-08T05:36:23Z")
Soul Asylum ---
**Author:** ![LindyHopper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ebca7d/32.png) [@LindyHopper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LindyHopper)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/103 "2002-05-08T05:58:41Z")
Mudhoney ---
**Author:** ![blur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dbc845/32.png) [@blur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blur)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/104 "2002-05-08T06:11:56Z")
Y & T ---
**Author:** ![LindyHopper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ebca7d/32.png) [@LindyHopper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LindyHopper)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/105 "2002-05-08T06:13:36Z")
Therapy? ---
**Author:** ![blur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dbc845/32.png) [@blur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blur)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/106 "2002-05-08T06:22:59Z")
Ah, LindyHopper, you are a formidable foe… ? and the Mysterians ---
**Author:** ![LindyHopper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ebca7d/32.png) [@LindyHopper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LindyHopper)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/107 "2002-05-08T06:27:14Z")
Well, that wasn’t _exactly_ what I had in mind. I didn’t actually mean for you to take the question mark seriously. Sorry about that; great catch, though! 😃 OK, **Superchunk** (one of my very favorite bands). ---
**Author:** ![ElwoodCuse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/edb3f5/32.png) [@ElwoodCuse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElwoodCuse)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/108 "2002-05-08T06:27:16Z")
Soul Coughing ---
**Author:** ![ElwoodCuse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/edb3f5/32.png) [@ElwoodCuse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElwoodCuse)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/109 "2002-05-08T06:29:34Z")
aaah too late. ok, how about (the) Kinks does that count? ---
**Author:** ![LindyHopper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ebca7d/32.png) [@LindyHopper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LindyHopper)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/110 "2002-05-08T06:38:30Z")
Works for me. How about Siouxsie and the Banshees? ---
**Author:** ![blur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dbc845/32.png) [@blur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blur)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/111 "2002-05-08T06:58:22Z")
How could I resist the question mark though. If you this game were spoken, I’d have never thought of it. Screaming Trees ---
**Author:** ![LindyHopper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ebca7d/32.png) [@LindyHopper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LindyHopper)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/112 "2002-05-08T08:01:26Z")
Ooh, one of my favorites! OK: Sonic Youth ---
**Author:** ![blur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dbc845/32.png) [@blur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blur)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 8:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/113 "2002-05-08T08:09:22Z")
Heart ---
**Author:** ![Nortia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Nortia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nortia)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 9:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/114 "2002-05-08T09:34:18Z")
Travis ---
**Author:** ![hardygrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hardygrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hardygrrl)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/115 "2002-05-08T11:58:53Z")
Shakespeare’s Sister ---
**Author:** ![dreamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6bbea6/32.png) [@dreamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dreamer)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/116 "2002-05-08T15:12:32Z")
Red Hot Chili Peppers ---
**Author:** ![blur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dbc845/32.png) [@blur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blur)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/117 "2002-05-08T15:23:36Z")
Snapcase ---
**Author:** ![Aleq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@Aleq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aleq)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/118 "2002-05-08T15:31:15Z")
Silly Wizard ---
**Author:** ![LindyHopper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ebca7d/32.png) [@LindyHopper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LindyHopper)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/119 "2002-05-08T15:59:50Z")
Erasure (sorry, **Aleq** ; **blur** ’s really fast at this) ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2002, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heres-a-band-name-game/107684/120 "2002-05-08T17:34:35Z")
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