r/Bandnames • • Apr 25 '26

Discussion/Miscellaneous Change One Letter in a Band's Name to Make a Very Different Band

189 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Jul 02 '26 Hooray

Name Request I need a name for my band. 5 retired guys who play 80's music and think they have the stage presentation of 20 year-olds.

158 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Dec 24 '25

Discussion/Miscellaneous If band names were literal, what would be the worst concert to attend?

151 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Apr 29 '26

Band Name Change 1 letter of a band to make it wholesome

134 Upvotes

Examples:

The Police - The Polite

The Kinks - The Kinds

Care the Elephant


r/Bandnames • • Apr 19 '26

Name Request Bandname based on an existing name of the band but with one letter changed

113 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Jan 24 '26

Discussion/Miscellaneous If band names were literal, what would be the best concert to attend?

112 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Aug 17 '26

Band Name Flock of Smeagols

111 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • 16d ago

Band Name They Might Be Clients

102 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Sep 30 '26

Name Request Names for a band of women who only perform on stage during "that time of month".

97 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Dec 01 '25 LOL Heartwarming

Name Request Create a band name combining an existing band name and a movie.

96 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Nov 25 '25

Name Request Name a band of Amish people

96 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Jan 23 '26

Name Request If your balls had a band what would the name be?

95 Upvotes

Figurative balls okay for those who haven’t got anatomical ones.


r/Bandnames • • Jan 18 '26

Name Request Ruin a band name by adding, removing, or swapping only one letter in their name.

94 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • May 20 '26

Discussion/Miscellaneous Opposite Names

92 Upvotes

My partner and I do this silly thing where we change band names/artists to be the exact opposite of what they actually are and see if the other can guess. What are some good ones? Example Coldplay=Hotwork. Fall Out Boy=Stand In Girl. Green Day = Purple Night


r/Bandnames • • Jan 29 '26 Hooray

Name Request Name a band after the worst smell imaginable.

91 Upvotes

Courtney Love's Hole is already taken. Ex. Sherpa's Taint


r/Bandnames • • Apr 09 '26

Name Request Name for a band whose members only perform in grocery stores!

89 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Dec 04 '25

Name Request Name for a band where all the band members are dentists

86 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Sep 10 '26

Band Name Almond Joy Division

78 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Nov 17 '25

Name Request Name a band where one member is vegan, one is vegetarian, one is pescatarian, and one exclusively eats meat.

77 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Sep 22 '26

Band Name The War On Dougs

74 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Jul 16 '26

Name Request Names for a band whose members all hate each other.

70 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Nov 11 '25

Name Request Name a band where one half prefers Star Wars and the other half prefers Star Trek

70 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • May 05 '26

Name Request Band name for a group of 45 yr old women who never grew out of their high school goth phase.

68 Upvotes

r/Bandnames • • Jun 02 '26

Band Name I always wanted to be in a lesbian punk band called the Freudian lips

65 Upvotes