The 13 most offensive band names of all time
If you’re upset by bad words and things of a grisly nature, turn away now. These band names are a little on the blue side…
Words: Mike Rampton
Dying Fetus photo: Rory Higginson
Naming a band is a difficult, but important task. It’s often the first thing potential fans know about you, and can really affect whether they decide to give listening to you a chance or not. While plenty of incredibly successful bands have had terrible names (The Beatles – is that a pun? It’s rubbish), a lot of great band names give you an idea of what you’re in for before you’ve heard a note. Napalm Death sound exactly how a band called Napalm Death should sound. So do Metallica. And so do Dogshit Sandwich.
Las Vegas Weekly
Punk Rock Bowling taps Devo, NOFX, Circle Jerks for 2021 Las Vegas festival lineup
Fat Mike of NOFX performs during the second day of the Punk Rock Bowling music festival at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center in downtown Las Vegas on Sunday, May 27, 2018. Miranda Alam/Special to the Weekly
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Punk Rock Bowling, which canceled its planned 2020 Las Vegas festival due to the pandemic, has revealed the lineup for its 2021 edition scheduled for September 24-26 at Downtown Las Vegas Events Center.
Devo, NOFX and Circle Jerks are set to anchor a bill that also includes Streetlight Manifesto, Lunachicks, Propagandhi, Municipal Waste, The Lawrence Arms, Anti-Flag, The Bronx, Roy Willis, The Aggrolites, Youth Brigade, Good Riddance, Ho99o9, Plague Vendor, Pears, Bishops Green, Bridge City Sinners and The Last Gang so far, with a sh t ton more bands still to be announced in April, according to the official poster.
Punk Rock Bowling has announced the new dates for their 2021 festival and the first wave of bands. The festival will now take place September 24-26, 2021 at the DLVEC/Downtown Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada. All previously purchased 3-day tickets will remain valid for the new dates and refunds are a.
8 weeks ago Russ Rankin of Good Riddance and Punk Rock Karaoke have released a cover pf D.I. s Johnny s Got A Problem. You can check that out below. Punk Rock Karaoke is the touring act that includes punk rock veterans who kick out the classics while members of the audience get to sing the lyrics. Stan Lee of The Dickies, Greg Hetson of Circle Jerks, Darrin Pfeiffer of Goldfinger, and Randy Bradbury of Pennywise frequently serve as the band on tour.
7 weeks ago Trever Keith from Face to Face has released a cover of the The Clash s Janie Jones with Punk rock Karaoke. The track is part of a series of video covers that PRK has been releasing during quarantine. You can check it out below.
Punk rock Karaoke is the touring act that includes punk rock veterans who kick out the classics while members of the audience get to sing the lyrics. Stan Lee of The Dickies, Greg Hetson of Circle Jerks, Darrin Pfeiffer of Goldfinger, and Randy Bradbury of Pennywise frequently serve as the band on tour.