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  1. 1

    Lovely Forts

  2. 2
    Rock music, Hard rock, Folk rock, Blues-rock, Psychedelic rock, Neo-Psychedelia, Jam band, Southern rock, Boogie rock More
    United States of America
    Déjà Voodoo, By a Thread, The Deep End, Volume 2: Hidden Treasures, Life Before Insanity, The Best of the Capricorn Years, Holy Haunted House, Beacon Theatre, NYC, 12.30.04, Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival-Manchester, TN 6/13/09 (disc 2), The Deep End, Volume 1: Hidden Treasures, Live... With a Little Help From Our Friends, The Deep End, Volume 2, Mule Tracks Presents... MuleOrleans, Mule Tracks Presents... Deep Ellum Mule, Live From Roseland Ballroom (album, Mo' Voodoo, 2006-11-19: House of Blues - Cleveland, OH, USA, The Deep End, Volume 1, High & Mighty, Gov't Mule, Dose, The Deepest End: Live in Concert, Mulennium, Live at Roseland Ballroom, 2005-02-13: Fox Theater, Boulder, CO, USA, Live... With a Little Help From Our Friends, Mule on Easy Street: 10.19.06, Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival-Manchester, TN 6/13/09 (disc 1), Live... With A Little Help From Our Friends - Volume 2, Mighty High, Mighty High, The Soundcheck Series More
    Relativity Records, ATO Records, Capricorn Records, Evil Teen Records
  3. 3
    Rock music, Punk rock, Pop punk
    New York City, Forest Hills
    Acid Eaters, Rocket to Russia, Greatest Hits, Greatest Hits, The Chrysalis Years, Blitzkrieg Bop, Animal Boy, Weird Tales of the Ramones, Anthology: Hey Ho, Let's Go!, Halfway to Russia, All the Stuff (and More), Volume 2, It's Alive 1974-1996, Poison Heart, R.A.M.O.N.E.S., Mondo Bizarro, We're Outta Here, The Best of The Ramones, Subterranean Jungle, Ramones Mania, You Don't Come Close, Leave Home, Loco Live, Greatest Hits Live, All the Stuff Volume 1, It's Alive, Best of the Chrysalis Years, Too Tough to Die, Halfway to Sanity, NYC 1978, Weird Tales of the Ramones, Europe 1992, Ramones, Ramones Mania Vol. 2, Masters of Rock, End of the Century, Pleasant Dreams, ¡Adios Amigos!, It's Alive, Birthday Bash, Road to Ruin, Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits, Sheena Is a Punk Rocker, Real Cool Time, Masters of Rock: Ramones, Brain Drain, Do You Wanna Dance?, Hey Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology, Ramones Mania 2, Greatest Hits More
    Philips Records, Beggars Banquet Records, Sire Records, Chrysalis Records, Radioactive Records More
  4. 4
    Heavy metal, Thrash metal, Metalcore, Christian metal, Melodic death metal, Metal, Christian hardcore, Swedecore More
    San Diego
    As I Lay Dying / American Tragedy, The Powerless Rise, An Ocean Between Us, Shadows Are Security, A Long March: The First Recordings, Frail Words Collapse, This Is Who We Are, Beneath the Encasing of Ashes More
    Metal Blade Records, Pluto Records
    One of the best pieces of modern literature you will ever read...represented in musical form...by these douchebags.
  5. 5
    Rhythm and blues, Alternative hip hop, Blues
    Philadelphia
    Coast to Coast Motel, G. Love & Special Sauce, Electric Mile, The Best of G. Love & Special Sauce, Yeah, It's That Easy, Baby's Got Sauce, Rappin' Blues EP, Back in the Day, The Hustle, Long Way Down, Oh Yeah, Lemonade, Best Of, G. Love and Special Sauce, Philadelphonic, 1996-04-22: The Haunt, Ithica, NY, Electric Mile, Ridin' High, Yeah, It's That Easy, Superhero Brother, Front Porch Loungin', The Hustle, Cold Beverage More
    Brushfire Records, 550 Music
    Rule: do not put the word "sauce" in your name.
  6. 6
    Folk music, Alternative rock, Rock music, Blues-rock, Jazz, Experimental rock, Experimental music, Blues More
    San Diego
    Missing Parts, Hold On, Mule Variations, The Heart of Saturday Night, Bone Machine, Foreign Affairs, Used Songs (1973-1980), Bukowski Waits for Us, Volume 2, Heartattack and Vine, Alice, Bounced Checks, VH1 Storytellers, Swordfishtrombones, Real Gone, Heartattack and Vine, The Early Years, Rain Dogs, Asylum Years, Small Change, Blood Money, Franks Wild Years, The Asylum Years, Glitter and Doom: Live, Live, Spare Parts, The Early Years, Volume One, Time Waits for No One!, One From the Heart, The Dime Store Novels, Volume 1 (live at Ebbetts Field 1974), Blue Valentine, Tales From the Underground 4, Live in Florence (1999), Big Time, Nighthawks at the Diner, 16 Shells From a Thirty-Ought-Six, Glitter and Doom: Live Preview, Romeo Bleeding: Live From Austin, Black Rider Outtakes, Eurovisions (disc 2), Closing Time, Night on Earth, The Early Years, Volume Two, The Black Rider, Beautiful Maladies: The Island Years, A Nickel's Worth of Dreams, Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, Anthology of Tom Waits More
    Island Records, Asylum Records, ANTI-, Epitaph Records
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    Alternative rock, Rock music, Post-punk, Punk rock, Hardcore punk, College rock, Indie folk, Jangle pop More
    Minneapolis
    Don't Tell a Soul, All for Nothing, Stink, I'm in Trouble, Tim, Let It Be, I Will Dare, All for Nothing/Nothing for All, Hootenanny, Maniac: Live: 1986-02-04: Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ, USA, Boink, Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash, The Shit Hits the Fans, All Shook Down, Don't You Know Who I Think I Was? The Best of The Replacements, Pleased to Meet Me, Nothing for All More
    Sire Records, Twin/Tone Records
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    Rock music, Blues-rock, Psychedelic rock, Jam band, Acid rock
    San Francisco, Haight-Ashbury
    Dick's Picks Volume 9, American Beauty, Anthem of the Sun, What a Long Strange Trip It's Been: The Best of the Grateful Dead, Go to Nassau (disc 2), Go to Nassau, Dick's Picks Volume 36, Nightfall of Diamonds (disc 1), Aoxomoxoa, Dick's Picks, Volume 8 (disc 3), Dick's Picks Volume 8, Infrared Roses, Road Trips Volume 1 Number 1, Dick's Picks Volume 26, Road Trips Volume 1 Number 4, To Terrapin: Hartford '77, Blues for Allah, Fillmore East: April 1971 (disc 1), Terrapin Station: Live (disc 3), Dick's Picks, Volume 36 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 18 (disc 3), Dozin' at the Knick (disc 1), Without a Net (disc 2), Dozin' at the Knick (disc 2), The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack (disc 3), The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack (disc 1), Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 6, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 10, Skeletons from the Closet: The Best of Grateful Dead, Download Series Volume 10: 1972-07-21, Paramount Northwest Theatre, Seattle, WA, Live/Dead, Fallout from the Phil Zone, Road Trips Volume 4 Number 1 : Big Rock Pow Wow '69, Dick's Picks Volume 3, Dick's Picks Volume 7, Dick's Picks Volume 16, Let Me Sing Your Blues Away, U.S. Blues, Road Trips, Vol. 1, No. 2: October '77, Europe '72: The Complete Recordings, Dick's Picks Volume 12, For the Faithful..., The Closing of Winterland: December 31, 1978, Terrapin Station: Live, Reckoning, Dick's Picks Volume 19, Fillmore West 1969, Dick's Picks Volume 27, Dick's Picks, Volume 34 (disc 3), Dick's Picks Volume 34, Dick's Picks Volume 31, Dick's Picks Volume 35, Road Trips Volume 1 Number 3, The Grateful Dead, Grateful Dead, Terrapin Station, Truckin' Up to Buffalo (disc 2), View From the Vault IV-03, Dick's Picks, Volume 16 (disc 2), Terrapin Station: Live (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 29 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 28 (disc 4), The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack (disc 5), Reckoning (disc 1), Crimson White & Indigo, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 3, Historic Dead, 1976-06-29 Auditorium Theatre Chicago, IL, Birth of the Dead, Fillmore West 1969, Dick's Picks Volume 10, Live at the Fillmore East 2-11-69, Dick's Picks Volume 14, Dick's Picks Volume 17, The Golden Road: 1965-1973 (disc 3), Built to Last, Without a Net, Dick's Picks Volume 30, The Closing of Winterland: December 31, 1978 (disc 4), Dick's Picks, Volume 7 (disc 3), Download Series, Volume 1: 4/30/77 Palladium, New York, NY, Rocking the Cradle: Egypt 1978, Steal Your Face, Dick's Picks, Volume 24 (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 16 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 7 (disc 1), Terrapin Station: Live (disc 2), So Many Roads (1965-1995) (disc 4), Dick's Picks, Volume 1 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 9 (disc 2), Truckin' Up to Buffalo (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 31 (disc 3), The Golden Road, Road Trips, Volume 2, No. 1: MSG September '90, Road Trips, Vol. 1, No. 1: Fall '79 (disc 3), Workingman's Dead, Touch of Grey, View From The Vault, Volume One, Dick's Picks Volume 1, Dick's Picks Volume 15, Road Trips Volume 4 Number 2, Rockin' the Rhein with the Grateful Dead, In the Dark, History of the Grateful Dead, Volume 1: Bear's Choice, Woodstock '69, Dick's Picks Volume 20, Dozin' at the Knick, Two from the Vault, Europe '72, Grateful Dead from the Mars Hotel, One From the Vault, Dick's Picks, Volume 14 (disc 4), View From the Vault II (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 19 (disc 3), Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 5, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 12, Download Series Volume 6: 1968-03-17, Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, Download Series Volume 7: 1980-09-03, Springfield Civic Center Arena, Springfield, MA, Dead Play The Beatles, Dick's Picks Volume 18, Road Trips Volume 4 Number 3, Postcards of the Hanging, Dick's Picks, Volume 25, View From the Vault II, Rare Cuts and Oddities 1966, View from the Vault, Volume Four, Dick's Picks Volume 33, Dick's Picks, Volume 26 (disc 2), Dick's Picks Volume 6, The Arista Years, Road Trips Full Show: Spectrum 11/6/79, Dick's Picks, Volume 30 (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 27 (disc 3), Rockin' The Rhein with The Grateful Dead (disc 2), Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings (disc 6), The Closing of Winterland: December 31, 1978 (disc 1), Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 2, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 7, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 8, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 11, Download Series Volume 9: 1989-04-02 & 03, Civic Arena, Pittsburg, PA, Steppin' Out with the Grateful Dead: England '72, Dick's Picks, Sugar Magnolia, Go to Heaven, Steppin' Out With the Grateful Dead (disc 1), Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings, Winterland 1973: The Complete Recordings, Road Trips Full Show: Spectrum 11/5/79, Dick's Picks, Volume 11 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 10 (disc 1), One From the Vault (disc 1), Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 1, 1977-05-07: Boston, MA, USA, So Many Roads (1965-1995), View From The Vault, Volume Two, Dark Star, Dick's Picks Volume 22, Dick's Picks Volume 5, Dick's Picks Volume 11, Dick's Picks Volume 13, Wake of the Flood, 1974-08-06: Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ, USA, Dead Set, Truckin' Up to Buffalo, View From the Vault (disc 3), View From the Vault, Dick's Picks Volume 32, Dick's Picks, Volume 19 (disc 1), Go to Nassau (disc 1), Three From the Vault 1971-02-19, Road Trips Volume 2 Number 1, The Closing Of Winterland (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 19 (disc 2), Live at the Cow Palace, New Year's Eve, 1976 (bonus disc: Spirit of '76), Dick's Picks, Volume 30 (disc 1), Dick's Picks Volume 21, Road Trips Volume 1 Number 2, Shakedown Street, Dick's Picks Volume 24, Dick's Picks Volume 23, Grateful Dead Download Series Family Dog, Dick's Picks Volume 28, Dick's Picks Volume 2, View from the Vault, Volume Three, The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack, Dick's Picks Volume 4, Dick's Picks Volume 29, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 9, Selections from the Arista Years, So Many Roads Sampler, Dead Zone: The Grateful Dead CD Collection, Grateful Dead Download Series Volume 4, The Complete Fillmore West 1969, History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One, The Very Best of the Grateful Dead, Hundred Year Hall, Nightfall of Diamonds, Beyond Description (1973-1989), Live at the Cow Palace, New Year's Eve, 1976 (disc 2), Road Trips, Vol. 1, No. 1: Fall '79, Hundred Year Hall (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 8 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 21 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 36 (disc 2), Download Series Volume 3: 1971-10-26,The Palestra, Rochester, NY, Rocking the Cradle: Egypt 1978 (bonus disc), The Bill Graham Benefit Concert, Dick's Picks, Volume 29 (disc 3), Steppin' Out With the Grateful Dead, Dick's Picks, Volume 28: 73-02-28 Lincoln, Nebraska (disc 1), Download Series Volume 4: 1976-06-18, Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, Fillmore East: April 1971, Ladies and Gentlemen ... The Grateful Dead, Download Series Volume 5: 1988-03-27, Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA, Not Fade Away, Road Trips Volume 2 Number 2, 1994-07-02:, Academy of Music, NY City March 1972, Dead Set (disc 2), 1977-05-08: Barton Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA, Europe '72, Road Trips, Volume 2, Number 4: Cal Expo '93, Werewolves of Red Rocks, Winterland June 1977: The Complete Recordings, Formerly the Warlocks, View From the Vault IV-04, Dead Set, Dick's Picks, Volume 21 (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 30 (disc 3), Road Trips Volume 3 Number 2, Three From the Vault 1971-02-19 (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 33 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 31 (disc 4), Dick's Picks, Volume 8 (disc 2), Live at the Cow Palace, New Year's Eve, 1976 (disc 3), View From the Vault II (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 11 (disc 2), Vintage Dead, So Many Roads (1965-1995) (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 30 (disc 4), Without a Net (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 20 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 5 (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 14 (disc 2), The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 26 (disc 1), Rockin' The Rhein with The Grateful Dead (disc 3), Dick's Picks, Volume 21 (disc 3), Steppin' Out With the Grateful Dead (disc 4), Dick's Picks, Volume 17 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 4 (disc 1), The Grateful Dead Movie Soundtrack (disc 4), Dick's Picks, Volume 22 (disc 2), Uncle John's Band, Road Trips Volume 3 Number 1, Fallout From the Phil Zone (disc 2), So Many Roads (1965-1995) (disc 3), Dick's Picks, Volume 5 (disc 1), Vintage Dead, The Warner Bros. Studio Albums, Road Trips Volume 3 Number 4, Dupree's Diamond Blues, Dick's Picks, Volume 5 (disc 3), Dick's Picks, Volume 15 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 20 (disc 2), Steal Your Face (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 31 (disc 2), Steppin' Out With the Grateful Dead (disc 3), Truckin', Stealin', Road Trips Volume 2 Number 3, Two From the Vault (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 15 (disc 3), Dick's Picks, Volume 23 (disc 3), Dick's Picks, Volume 18 (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 29 (disc 2), Eyes of the World, Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings (disc 9), Good Lovin', Dick's Picks, Volume 17 (disc 3), Ladies and Gentlemen... The Grateful Dead (disc 2), Rockin' The Rhein with The Grateful Dead (disc 1), Beyond Description (1973-1989) (disc 11: In the Dark), Dick's Picks, Volume 33 (disc 4), Dick's Picks, Volume 35 (disc 4), Johnny B. Goode, Dick's Picks, Volume 25 (disc 4), Dick's Picks, Volume 4 (disc 3), Dick's Picks, Volume 9 (disc 3), Steppin' Out With the Grateful Dead (disc 2), Dick's Picks, Volume 29 (disc 4), Two From the Vault (disc 1), Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings (disc 4), What a Long Strange Trip It's Been: The Best of the Grateful Dead (disc 1), Fillmore East 2-11-69 (disc 2: Late Show), Dick's Picks, Volume 29 (disc 5), Dick's Picks, Volume 14 (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 28: 73-02-28 Lincoln, Nebraska (disc 2), Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings (disc 1), Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings (disc 10), Ladies and Gentlemen... The Grateful Dead (disc 1), Dick's Picks, Volume 28 (disc 3), Historic Dead, Road Trips Volume 3 Number 3 More
    Warner Bros. Records, Arista Records, Rhino Entertainment, Sunflower Records, Grateful Dead Records More
  9. 9
    Alternative rock, Rock music, Pop rock, Punk rock, Emo, Pop punk
    Chicago
    Take This To Your Grave, Fall Out Boy's fourth full-length album, ITunes Essentials - Fall Out Boy, ****, Welcome To The New Administration, Believers Never Die: Greatest Hits, Fall Out Boy / Project Rocket Split EP, Hallucination Generation, Leaked in London, Sugar, We're Goin' Down (disc 1), 100% Pure More
    Island Records, Fueled by Ramen, Decaydance Records, The Island Def Jam Music Group, Uprising Records More
    In theory a great band name. Great Simpsons reference, hilarious character, but the name makes it sound like these guys are ex-mouseketeers.
  10. 10
    Heavy metal, Punk rock, Hardcore punk
    Hermosa Beach
    Loose Nut, Damaged, I Can See You, The First Four Years, Wasted Again, Who's Got the 10½?, TV Party, The Process of Weeding Out, Spray Paint (Live), Everything Went Black, Annihilate This Week, Family Man, Louie Louie, Live at the On Broadway 1982, Slip It In, Minuteflag, My War, In My Head, The Complete 1982 Demos Plus More, Damaged / Jealous Again, Six Pack, Nervous Breakdown, Live '84, Who's Got the 10½?, Jealous Again More
    SST Records
  11. 11
    Alternative rock, Rock music, Pop rock, Post-grunge, Country rock, Power pop, Blues, Heartland rock, Jangle pop More
    Columbia
    Tucker's Town, Cracked Rear View, The Best Of (1993-2003), Let Her Cry, Scattered, Smothered and Covered, Fairweather Johnson, Looking for Lucky, Live in Charleston, I Will Wait, Hootie & the Blowfish, Live Singles, Hold My Hand, Scattered, Smothered & Covered, The Attachment, Old Man & Me (When I Get to Heaven), Musical Chairs, The Best of Hootie & the Blowfish: 1993-2003, The Best of Hootie & the Blowfish (1993 thru 2003), Kootchypop More
    Vanguard Records, Atlantic Records
    Name sounds like p**n, music sounds like not p**n.

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  1. Clark Benson
    Worst Band Names Ever at 7/23/2009 10:04 PM
    agree with a few of these but Black Flag? one of the best names ever. and The Ramones????
  2. Clark Benson
    Gov't Mule at 7/23/2009 10:05 PM
    sounds stupid on paper but has a cool meaning behind it - based on "40 Acres and a Mule"
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