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  2. List of musician and band name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Belle & Sebastian – From Belle et Sébastien, a children's book by French writer Cécile Aubry. [63] Between the Buried and Me – The band name was derived from a phrase in Counting Crows ' song "Ghost Train". Biffy Clyro – There are many rumours of the origin of Biffy Clyro 's name.

  3. List of punk rock bands, L–Z - Wikipedia

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    A punk rock/rock and roll band whose name was inspired by the 1970s band, Rocket from the Tombs. Rocket from the Tombs: Cleveland, Ohio, US: 1974–1975, 2003–2017: A proto-punk/garage rock/punk rock/hard rock band. Roger Miret and the Disasters: USA: 1999–present: A street punk/punk rock band. Rollins Band: Van Nuys, Los Angeles ...

  4. List of original names of bands - Wikipedia

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    Many notable bands originally went by different names before their mainstream breakthrough. [1] This list of original names of bands list only former official band names that are significantly different from the eventual "famous" name. This list does not include former band names that have only minor differences, such as stylisation changes ...

  5. Kool & the Gang - Wikipedia

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    The group changed their name several times. Settling on Kool & the Gang, the group signed to De-Lite Records and released their debut album, Kool and the Gang (1969). The band's first mainstream success came with the release of their fourth album Wild and Peaceful (1973); it contains the US top-ten singles "Jungle Boogie" [1] and "Hollywood ...

  6. Coldplay - Wikipedia

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    Coldplay are a British rock band formed in London in 1997. They consist of vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, drummer and percussionist Will Champion, and manager Phil Harvey. [ a ] They are best known for their live performances, [ 3 ] and for impacting popular culture through their artistry ...

  7. List of hip hop groups - Wikipedia

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  8. U2 - Wikipedia

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    u2.com. U2 are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group comprises Bono (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), the Edge (lead guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drums and percussion). Initially rooted in post-punk, U2's musical style has evolved throughout their career, yet has ...

  9. List of alternative rock artists - Wikipedia

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    KUER 90.1. July 3, 2014. ^ "Des Moines, Iowa USA-based, Stone Sour began in the late '90s as the Alternative-Rock recording project of vocalist Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root, both also known for their work with the neo-shock metallers Slipknot". www.100xr.com. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016.