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The greatest band names ever conceived...

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1. This Town Needs Guns

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8.1

2. 65 Days Of Static

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7.3

3. Explosions In The Sky

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7.5

4. King Crimson

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7.7

5. Lightning Bolt

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6

6. Squarepusher

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8.3

7. Crippled Black Phoenix

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8.7

8. Esmerine

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7

9. Rage Against the Machine

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5.6

10. British Sea Power

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7.1

11. Hadouken!

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0

12. That Fucking Tank

4

13. Meanwhile Back in Communist Russia

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7

14. Starscream

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8

15. We Were Promised Jetpacks

6

16. You Love Her Coz She's Dead

...well, at least my favourite ones anyway. Band names that are awesome, in stark contrast to those featured on this list:

The Worst Band Names Ever

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Comments

Posted: 2 years, 6 months ago at Nov 6 17:56

This Town Needs Guns hahaha love it

Posted: 2 years, 6 months ago at Nov 6 18:30

death cab for cutie maybe?

Posted: 2 years, 4 months ago at Jan 11 1:21

Natalie Portman's Shaved Head.

Posted: 2 years, 4 months ago at Jan 11 11:57

They're on the corresponding worst band names list.

Posted: 2 years, 3 months ago at Jan 26 20:43

nice names...what do you think of "Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin?"

Posted: 2 years, 1 month ago at Mar 26 21:26

Meanwhile Back in Communist Russia - hillarious! OMG!
I kinda have to start listening to them^^

Posted: 2 years ago at May 6 4:22

I've always loved the name "David Cronenberg's Wife". So random!

Great list!

Posted: 10 months, 1 week ago at Jul 10 6:20

Joy Division?

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