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Topic: Bad Versions of Band/Artist NamesPosted By: Smurph
Subject: Bad Versions of Band/Artist Names
Date Posted: July 02 2012 at 15:31
Deep Purple would be - Depth Violet
that's an easier one
Jay-Z would be Magpie Zed
But don't give up the answers. We will try to figure them out.
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 08:07
Grape_Jam wrote:
Grape_Jam wrote:
The Necessities
These ones are pretty simple, anybody gonna try finding the answers to these?
The Wanted?
You've got me on The Beans - not enough information to go on - http://www.myspace.com/thepulses" rel="nofollow - The Pulses , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C18tEu8-_Bs" rel="nofollow - Legumes , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-eyed_Peas" rel="nofollow - The Black Eyed Peas , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_%28singer%29" rel="nofollow - Heinz , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKnoffPV8m0" rel="nofollow - Jasper Carrot , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwlogyj7nFE" rel="nofollow - The Red Hot Chili Peppers ...
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Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 08:08
I got one:
Oz
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Posted By: Epignosis
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 08:15
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 09:04
aginor wrote:
aginor wrote:
Dromedar
Tent
Dromedar is Camel right? 1 point
Tent... nope got nothing this was a bad one sorry, Caravan (caravan is a house car with wheels, a modern tent if you know what i mean, i know.... bad)
some peoples lives in caravans, some people live in tents [/QUOTE]
Doh!... I liked Wigwam *sulk*
------------- What?
Posted By: Grape_Jam
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 09:15
Dean wrote:
Grape_Jam wrote:
Grape_Jam wrote:
The Necessities
These ones are pretty simple, anybody gonna try finding the answers to these?
The Wanted?
You've got me on The Beans - not enough information to go on - http://www.myspace.com/thepulses" rel="nofollow - The Pulses , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C18tEu8-_Bs" rel="nofollow - Legumes , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-eyed_Peas" rel="nofollow - The Black Eyed Peas , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_%28singer%29" rel="nofollow - Heinz , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKnoffPV8m0" rel="nofollow - Jasper Carrot , http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwlogyj7nFE" rel="nofollow - The Red Hot Chili Peppers ...
No, not The Wanted.
Correct, it's The Black Eyed Peas.
------------- My smile is stuck, I cannot go back to your Frownland.
Posted By: Smurph
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 09:41
Posted By: Grape_Jam
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 11:24
Smurph wrote:
The Recently Punched Face Beans
hahah that's my black eyed peas
I was doing it in a different way. Same with Necessities.
------------- My smile is stuck, I cannot go back to your Frownland.
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 12:08
then Necessities could be anything - Everything But The Girl fits, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes fits, Air Supply fits, Bread fits... dammit, even Elbow fits
------------- What?
Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 12:53
Epignosis wrote:
בְּרֵאשִׁית
my Hebrew reading skills are working in double time and I'm saying that this is Genesis cuz I'm a genius
------------- There be dragons
Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 12:54
The Tenants
:D
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Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 12:57
The Residents.
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Posted By: Icarium
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 13:00
Rampaging Midget
Loosersnob
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Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 13:00
yerp
------------- There be dragons
Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 13:01
aginor wrote:
Rampaging Midget
Loosersnob
1st ones the opposite of Gentle Giant
loosersnob?
Hmmmmmmmmm
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Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 13:06
how about this one?
Bearfoot
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Posted By: Icarium
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 13:30
frippism wrote:
how about this one?
Bearfoot
Foxtrot i know it is not a band but album hmm,
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Posted By: Fox On The Rocks
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 23:30
Fantastichobo
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Posted By: Grape_Jam
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 23:40
Dean wrote:
then Necessities could be anything - Everything But The Girl fits, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes fits, Air Supply fits, Bread fits... dammit, even Elbow fits
Hint: They're labeled as "avant-prog" on PA.
I could give you more hints, but that would make it very easy.
------------- My smile is stuck, I cannot go back to your Frownland.
Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 03 2012 at 23:42
aginor wrote:
frippism wrote:
how about this one?
Bearfoot
Foxtrot i know it is not a band but album hmm,
noope
------------- There be dragons
Posted By: Ambient Hurricanes
Date Posted: July 04 2012 at 00:01
Schmaltzy of the Reservoir
The Bank Robber Getaway Strategy
The Angiosperm Monarchs
Chimera Auditorium
------------- I love dogs, I've always loved dogs
Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 04 2012 at 00:14
ok Chimera Auditorium is Dream Theater...
Angiosperm Monarchs? Oh dear god... Kings Of Leon... I don't know.
The Dillinger Espcape Plan= The Bank Robber Getaway Strategy
Idk about Schmaltzy of the Reservoir...
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Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 04 2012 at 01:45
Chimera Auditorium is more likely Shadow Circus
Angiosperm Monarchs is Flower Kings
Fantastichobo is Supertrampwink...
though Wonderbum would have been nice
------------- What?
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 04 2012 at 01:51
schmaltzy of the Reservoir is maudlin of the Well
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Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 04 2012 at 03:05
ahhh yeah Flower Kings makes more sense...
------------- There be dragons
Posted By: Ambient Hurricanes
Date Posted: July 04 2012 at 14:02
^You guys got them. Chimera Auditorium is DT, but Shadow Circus makes total sense, too.
------------- I love dogs, I've always loved dogs
Posted By: Fox On The Rocks
Date Posted: July 04 2012 at 14:12
Combustions in the stratosphere Again, pretty easy. A bit long, but I think the name still sounds cool.
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Posted By: refugee
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 07:00
Explosions in the Sky?
Coleopteara
------------- He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 07:05
Beatles
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Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 07:15
Grape_Jam wrote:
Dean wrote:
then Necessities could be anything - Everything But The Girl fits, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes fits, Air Supply fits, Bread fits... dammit, even Elbow fits
Hint: They're labeled as "avant-prog" on PA.
I could give you more hints, but that would make it very easy.
The Ordinaires
[If it's "Cardiacs" I'm not playing anymore.]
------------- What?
Posted By: Snow Dog
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 07:25
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 08:28
Doh!
(Damn, that's actually very good)
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Posted By: Grape_Jam
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 08:59
Snow Dog wrote:
The Necessities....maybe The Mothers Of Invention?
Yup
------------- My smile is stuck, I cannot go back to your Frownland.
Posted By: refugee
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 09:12
Using my dictionary I found The Extraordinarily Great Horses Assemblage of Men or of the Lower Animals.
------------- He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
Posted By: Dean
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 09:36
^ I really want to squeeze The Incredible String Band into there but I can't make it fit
...I just remembered... we did this game before: as the http://www.progarchives.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=40257&PN=92" rel="nofollow - cryptic band names thread.
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Posted By: frippism
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 10:24
refugee wrote:
Coleopteara
wa??
OK how about: Adrenaline :D
lol no
how about... The Scripture of Tangles??
Should be easy if you know them, I think.
------------- There be dragons
Posted By: refugee
Date Posted: July 05 2012 at 11:44
Dean wrote:
^ I really want to squeeze The Incredible String Band into there but I can't make it fit
...I just remembered... we did this game before: as the http://www.progarchives.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=40257&PN=92" rel="nofollow - cryptic band names thread.
But it’s correct!
Incredible: extraordinarily great String: (Racing) the horses under training at a particular stable Band: an assemblage of men or of the lower animals
and
------------- He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)