This has to be the best chart I have seen in ages… the heavy metal band names flowchart. ((OK, so its not really a flowchart as we know it))  Its not perfect (no Saxon for a start, Pantera are not foreign and Ragnarok is not in the book of revelations) but its both fascinating and […]
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Lost prog classics
January 10th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Life
I heard of a game recently where you come up with imaginary prog rock albums using Wikipedia’s random article feature. The first random article gives you your artist name, the second gives you the album name and subsequent articles give you song titles. I thought I would give it a go…
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Paisley Gusset
September 20th, 2007 · Comments Off on Paisley Gusset · Music
Today’s Crawley Observer has a feature on a music festival called Oxjam. The highlight must surely be on October 6th when the Rose & Crown plays host to The Paisley Gusset. Band names don’t come much better than that do they?
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Acronym of the day
February 6th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Life
Last week the world was introduced to the acronym McMabawb by Danivon but although it was an interesting and catchy word to sum up a particular phenomenon it is somewhat lacking in vulgar schoolboy-humour appeal. This week I found an acronym which satisfies the vulgarity test: DARS = Deployable ARS It must be real because […]
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Peckham Rolex
March 20th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Life
Peckham Rolex is apparently what they are calling electronic tags. I am adding it to the queue of names for the What A Great Name For A Band website. Must get round to updating that soon.
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Band names
September 12th, 2004 · Comments Off on Band names · Music
I found this site today. Its a band name generator. The idea is that if you have a band and can’t think of a name, this will give you suggestions which have not been used. In many cases, they are names which are unlikely to ever be used, but some have a certain ring to […]
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