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  2. List of original names of bands - Wikipedia

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    Many notable bands originally went by different names before becoming successful. [1] This list of original names of bands lists former official band names, some of them are significantly different from the eventual current names. This list does not include former band names that have only minor differences, such as stylisation changes, with ...

  3. Category:Lists of bands - Wikipedia

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    List of bands from Los Angeles; List of bands from the San Francisco Bay Area; List of Belarusian musical groups; List of music artists and bands from England; List of biker metal bands; List of bluegrass bands; List of bands from British Columbia; List of British Invasion artists

  4. You Might Be Surprised How These '60s Bands Got Their Names - AOL

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    Since the dawn of time, rock bands have been giving themselves really stupid names. This was especially true in the 1960s when anyone with 20 hits of acid and a thesaurus could name a band ...

  5. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    A synonym for distortion. With vocals, acoustic instruments, front of house mixes, and monitor mixes, clipping is almost always deemed to be undesirable, and it is minimized by reducing gain levels, using compression devices, adding "pads" (attenuation circuits), etc.

  6. List of musician and band name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The band was asked to change their name due to Saron Gas being a homophone of sarin gas, a deadly nerve agent. The band changed its name to Seether in honor of Veruca Salt's song titled, "Seether". [290] Send More Paramedics – The band's name comes from a line uttered in the 1985 horror/comedy The Return of the Living Dead.

  7. Band (rock and pop) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Keys are a two-part band consisting of drummer and a vocalist/guitarist lineup.. Two-member rock and pop bands (such as the White Stripes, Tenacious D, the Black Keys, Twenty One Pilots, and Royal Blood) are relatively rare because of the difficulty in providing all of the musical elements which are part of the rock or pop sound (vocals, chordal accompaniment, bass lines, and ...

  8. Indie rock - Wikipedia

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    Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s. Although the term was originally used to describe rock music released through independent record labels, by the 1990s it became more widely associated with the music such bands produced.

  9. Boogaloo - Wikipedia

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    According to several sources, jealous older Latin music artists colluded with record labels (in particular, Fania Records), radio DJs, and dance hall promoters to blacklist boogaloo bands from venues and radio. This scenario is explored in the 2016 film We Like It Like That, a documentary on the history of Latin boogaloo. Alternatively, it was ...