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Zizu 12-05-2025 04:58 PM

Pop / Rock groups with stupid names
 
My pet annoyance is stupidly named pop/rock groups


Top of my hate list

Elbow !!!

Agghhhhh !

jones89 12-05-2025 09:58 PM

Yes! 100% agree on Elbow :joker: like, what is that!?

I’ve always thought Sugababes was a bit of a lame name

Benjamin 13-05-2025 05:50 AM

Atomic Kitten

Zizu 13-05-2025 06:00 AM

Pop / Rock groups with stupid names
 
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Originally Posted by Benjamin (Post 11645756)
Atomic Kitten


Good call !!

Although I used to listen to Atomic Rooster back in the day and didn’t give the name a second thought

Mystic Mock 13-05-2025 07:35 AM

I've always wondered what McFly is meant to mean.:joker:

Ammi 13-05-2025 07:41 AM

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Originally Posted by Mystic Mock (Post 11645779)
I've always wondered what McFly is meant to mean.:joker:

…is it Marty McFly the character…/Back to the Future…?…

Ammi 13-05-2025 07:42 AM

…just thinking of Nathan…King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard ….

Ammi 13-05-2025 07:45 AM

…Wet Leg…

Ammi 13-05-2025 07:47 AM

…did the Last Dinner Party begin by performing last at dinner parties, hmmmmm….or do they not go to dinner parties anymore…

Mystic Mock 13-05-2025 08:18 AM

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Originally Posted by Ammi (Post 11645781)
…is it Marty McFly the character…/Back to the Future…?…

That makes sense.:laugh:

What about Radiohead or Coldplay?

Zizu 13-05-2025 09:29 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mystic Mock (Post 11645800)
That makes sense.:laugh:

What about Radiohead or Coldplay?


Two of my favourite groups !!

Their name choices don’t bother me the way Elbow does …

Mystic Mock 14-05-2025 12:57 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zizu (Post 11645817)
Two of my favourite groups !!

Their name choices don’t bother me the way Elbow does …

Elbow is a bizarre name tbf.:laugh:

Zizu 14-05-2025 07:54 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mystic Mock (Post 11646212)
Elbow is a bizarre name tbf.:laugh:


I can only assume that they were off their heads on something and decided between themselves that the name was either funny or witty ?

Mystic Mock 16-05-2025 02:21 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zizu (Post 11646281)
I can only assume that they were off their heads on something and decided between themselves that the name was either funny or witty ?

Maybe one of them has a sexual fetish for people's elbows?:think:

Zizu 16-05-2025 02:39 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mystic Mock (Post 11647218)
Maybe one of them has a sexual fetish for people's elbows?:think:


I’ll go with my idea

LOL

Mystic Mock 16-05-2025 03:27 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zizu (Post 11647220)
I’ll go with my idea

LOL

You don't want people being into elbows?:nono::joker:

Maru 16-05-2025 06:46 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zizu (Post 11645665)
My pet annoyance is stupidly named pop/rock groups


Top of my hate list

Elbow !!!

Agghhhhh !

Elbow as in Elbow macaroni?

Zizu 16-05-2025 08:30 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Maru (Post 11647248)
Elbow as in Elbow macaroni?


Na
Elbow the wannabe Coldplay band

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AnnieK 16-05-2025 11:51 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zizu (Post 11646281)
I can only assume that they were off their heads on something and decided between themselves that the name was either funny or witty ?

The chose their name after being inspired by a line in the BBC TV drama The Singing Detective in which the character Philip Marlow describes the word 'elbow' as the loveliest word in the English language.

AnnieK 16-05-2025 11:52 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zizu (Post 11647279)

I thought you would be supportive of a local band Zizu....they are nowhere close to a Coldplay wanna be band either. Guy Garvey will never be as annoying as Chris Martin :laugh:

Niamh. 16-05-2025 11:53 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zizu (Post 11647279)

Elbow are around longer than Coldplay though....

Niamh. 16-05-2025 11:54 AM

Little Mix, what does that even mean?

Zizu 16-05-2025 12:50 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by AnnieK (Post 11647318)
I thought you would be supportive of a local band Zizu....they are nowhere close to a Coldplay wanna be band either. Guy Garvey will never be as annoying as Chris Martin :laugh:


I like millions love Chris Martin and will never understand his detractors .

Zizu 16-05-2025 12:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Niamh. (Post 11647320)
Little Mix, what does that even mean?


Fair point tbf

Zizu 16-05-2025 12:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by AnnieK (Post 11647316)
The chose their name after being inspired by a line in the BBC TV drama The Singing Detective in which the character Philip Marlow describes the word 'elbow' as the loveliest word in the English language.


They should have given their decision a little more thought then .. even Arse would have been better imho


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