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25 Incredibly Weird Explanations Behind Famous Band Names
What? No Blue Oyster Cult or Alice Cooper?
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No KISS?
Other than Zappa it was all new to me. Please explain “Tonto’s Expanding Head Band” and “David Peel and the lower east side” ?
How about a couple of Monty Python-inspired band names:
Toad the Wet Sprocket is from the Python skit “Rock Notes”
and Death Cab for Cutie is a song by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band on a pre-Python show featuring future Pythoners Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin.