# Punny tribute bands: Create your own! **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [March 7, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216 "2016-03-07T16:28:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/1 "2016-03-07T16:28:40Z")
Pubic Enemy: Tribute band featuring porn stars Alice in Stains: Tribute band featuring dry cleaners ABBA O’Reilly: Who tribute band performing and singing in the style of ABBA The Who, What, When, Where and Why: The Who tribute band made up of beat reporters Bled Zeppelin: Tribute band made up of hematologists Queen Day: Drag queens covering Queen songs in the style of Green Day Drain Drain: Duran Duran cover band featuring plumbers ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2016, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/2 "2016-03-07T17:57:28Z")
**Dread Zeppelin:** Tribute band playing Led Zeppelin songs in reggae style with an Elvis impersonator lead singer. Oh, wait. ---
**Author:** ![Srsly\_Dad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@Srsly\_Dad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Srsly_Dad)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2016, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/3 "2016-03-07T18:15:27Z")
100^2 Maniacs - featuring all mathematicians The almost Police - featuring mall security guards Jethro Dull - the all accountant cover band ---
**Author:** ![G0sp3l](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c68b51/32.png) [@G0sp3l](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/G0sp3l)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2016, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/4 "2016-03-07T21:38:56Z")
The Who Dey? - A Who cover band made up exclusively of people kicked out of famous bands before they hit big. The Why - A Bay City Rollers cover band that dresses as KISS KISS - because seriously… ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2016, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/5 "2016-03-07T22:42:40Z")
This should’ve been in Thread Games. :smack: ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/6 "2016-03-08T18:46:46Z")
Chicksie Dicks - Three men in drag performing Country music by Natalie Maines, et al. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/7 "2016-03-08T18:53:22Z")
Eccentric Right Orchestra - Band made up of evangelical Republicans, playing all the classical themes: “No Abortion,” “Tax Breaks For The Rich,” “A Christian Nation,” “Same Ol’, Same Ol’,” etc… ---
**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/8 "2016-03-08T19:01:20Z")
Faking Back Sunday ---
**Author:** ![Shoeless](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shoeless/32/7099_2.png) [@Shoeless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shoeless)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/9 "2016-03-08T19:16:03Z")
The Beagles - a group of Beatles impersonators covering Eagles songs. Or maybe the other way around. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/10 "2016-03-08T19:17:20Z")
^ Why not both? 😃 ---
**Author:** ![G0sp3l](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c68b51/32.png) [@G0sp3l](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/G0sp3l)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/11 "2016-03-08T19:33:07Z")
Six Pastels - Sex Pistols cover band that dresses as 80’s Don Johnson and perform all songs as muzak/elevator style. ---
**Author:** ![GargoyleWB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gargoylewb/32/199_2.png) [@GargoyleWB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GargoyleWB)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2016, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/12 "2016-03-08T19:44:38Z")
The Django-gos. Swing jazz arrangements of Go-gos songs, plus girl-power-pop mixes of jazz standards. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2016, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/13 "2016-03-10T04:25:45Z")
Deep Urkel - Moody, symphonic rock performed by a team of Jaleel White impersonators. ---
**Author:** ![tim-n-va](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tim-n-va/32/3001_2.png) [@tim-n-va](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tim-n-va)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2016, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/14 "2016-03-10T18:28:23Z")
Hayseed Dixie - a bluegrass band that covers AC/DC… wait, they actually exist. ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2016, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/15 "2016-03-10T21:53:19Z")
> [@tim-n-va](#): > > Hayseed Dixie - a bluegrass band that covers AC/DC… wait, they actually exist. I didn’t get that play on words until just now. :smack: ---
**Author:** ![Penfeather](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penfeather/32/384_2.png) [@Penfeather](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Penfeather)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2016, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/16 "2016-03-11T02:01:10Z")
Sluede ---
**Author:** ![dba\_Fred](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c37758/32.png) [@dba\_Fred](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dba_Fred)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2016, 11:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/17 "2016-03-13T11:08:24Z")
Whores With No Name - group of anonymous prostitutes covering America’s greatest hits. ---
**Author:** ![foolsguinea](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foolsguinea/32/14751_2.png) [@foolsguinea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/foolsguinea)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 7:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/18 "2016-03-23T07:47:00Z")
Shouldn’t this be in Thread Games? **Tenacious Free** - two fat guys paying tribute to Paul Rodgers, and also to two fat guys ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/19 "2016-03-23T13:39:52Z")
> [@foolsguinea](#): > > Shouldn’t this be in Thread Games? I’ve tried getting it moved. I gave up. Offspring Offspring: Offspring cover band featuring the kids of the original band The Steve Miller Orchestra: Steve Miller tribute band done in the style of Glenn Miller Metallicab for Cutie: Metallica tribute band in the style of Death Cab for Cutie. ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216/20 "2016-03-23T13:48:51Z")
Mariah Heep…crazy-ass diva sings classic rock Vice Presidents of the United States of America…band of forgotten halves of music duos (Garfunkel, Oates (and yes, I know about [Garfunkel and Oates](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garfunkel_and_Oates)) that sing about peaches and brain tumors Great White…band of KKK members and neo-Nazis Casting Crowns…band of dental appliance manufacturers [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/punny-tribute-bands-create-your-own/748216.md?page=2)