Once again, 1960s band names can be a little bizarre. We’ve covered bands named after the word “love” and random inanimate objects, but what about bands named after people? Here are five bands that ...

"Daisy Jones & The Six" tells the story of a fictional band's rise and fall. They're not the only TV or movie band we wish ...

Here are five huge rock and metal bands that have played small shows under different names. There are a ton of different ways ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedians long to be rock stars, they say, and rock stars dream of being comedians. For proof, look no further than band names ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is there anything harder than choosing a band name? Yes, obviously, millions. But it still poses a challenge, as anyone who has ...

In the music world, a powerful or unique stage name can easily make or break an artist's career. While an artist's talent and sound are at the heart of their success, the right name can be essential ...

In college or high school, did you have a group of friends that formed a fairly decent band only to ruin it with a dreadful name? Well, I did, and it reminded me of the importance of band names. Now, ...

You probably know the names of all these bands, but do you know their literary origins? Some were inspired by high literature or mystic poetry, others by comic books or pulp fiction. In any case, ...

Many of your favorite bands likely didn’t start with the current name they have now. In fact, it’s quite common for groups to take on new monikers after gaining popularity or signing to record labels.

I was watching a documentary on TV the other night and discovered that Dave Grohl’s band Foo Fighters got its name from the mysterious UFO-type aircraft produced by Germany in the last phases of World ...