Bands by Name Origin (A–C) - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Band Name Origin Band % Correct
Taken from a label on a power adapter switch for a sewing machine AC/DC
87%
A palindromic acronym: The initials of the band members' first names ABBA
84%
The Crickets were cited as one inspiration for the name. The Beatles
75%
If a white flag means surrender, then this means anarchy. Black Flag
62%
Implies that a famous fantasy character is in bondage Alice in Chains
56%
Boys Entering Anarchistic States Towards Inner Excellence Beastie Boys
56%
Another band had the same name, so they added three digits to the end. Blink-182
56%
Nickname given to frontwoman by catcalling truck drivers Blondie
51%
The name of a beehive hairstyle, itself named for the Stratofortress The B-52s
49%
Originally was three words, but dropped "Transit Authority" Chicago
46%
The lead singer's birthday is July 14. Bastille
31%
Friend's name + Quote from beer commercial + Word for their renewal Creedence Clearwater Revival
30%
An Omaha, Nebraska, police code for indecent exposure 311
21%
The name of a children's book by French writer Cécile Aubry. {Belle} & {Sebastian}
20%
Changed the "u" to a "v" to make it easier to find in internet searches Chvrches
18%
Title of the 1930 William Faulkner novel As I Lay Dying
8%
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