Ten of of the best band name ever

Published 1:56 pm Wednesday, March 12, 2008

1. Scary Kids Scaring Kids

This name seems to me to be a witty play on words, despite the band making screamo music.

2. The Velvet Underground

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This name reflects the sad and desperate life Lou Reed and company found when they moved to New York City in the &squo;60s.

3. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Drew Millard is a fan of this band, so I&squo;d stay away.

4. Queens of the Stone Age

Don&squo;t let the band name fool you‐this band is full of manly men with bodily hair and a myriad of tattoos.&bsp; A.k.a. QOTSA.

5. Eagles of Death Metal

This name is great because this band isn&squo;t really death metal.&bsp; EODM happens to be a combination of the men from QOTSA and Dave Grohl, the drummer for Nirvana and guitarist/vocalist for the&ellip;

6. Foo Fighters

A term used by Allied pilots that meant unexplained UFOs seen above the flyboys during flight during WW2.

7. The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza!

Need I explain?

8. Honest Bob & the Factory-to-Dealer Incentives

If you want to know what this band sounds like, imagine Paul Simon singing to the background music of a Vonage or Progressive Car Insurance commercial.&bsp; Their enchanting lyrics include &dquo;I hate everybody/I love you.&dquo;

9. Grand Funk Railroad

I choo-choo-choose you, Grand Funk Railroad.

10. Star Wars Names:&bsp; I Love You But I&squo;ve Chosen Darkness and Ringo Deathstarr.