band names

AC/DC Angus and Malcolm Young can thank their sister Margaret for their band's simple title. After noticing "AC/DC" (alternating current or direct current) on the outlet of a sewing machine, she pitched it to her brothers, and that was that. Aerosmith After he and his girlfriend were listening to "...

Coming up with a band name is a big deal. Many band members sit around for hours tossing ideas around before settling on the one that could make them a household name. The band's name isn't just for what a group of musicians call themselves, it's a representation of their music. Below are the...

Coming up a name for your band is usually the first really big decision band members have to make. Some settle on good names like Led Zeppelin or Soundgarden . But not all bands land a great name on the first try. Some are not marketable. Others are too crude. And then some are just flat out bad!...