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Title: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: Sanguine on August 03, 2019, 01:46:37 am
Soy Division? Arctic Donkeys? Sadness? You can do a lot of damage to a band's reputation with just a tiny name change.Photo via @sammythetre

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https://twitter.com/i/events/1157379132830801920?s=13

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HYWEL ROBERTS

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#RuinABandNameWithOneLetter

Poxy Music

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HYWEL ROBERTS

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#RuinaBandNamewithOneLetter

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Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Ark 
Soy Division
Take bleep
The Bun Loving Criminals
The Lardbirds
The Small Faeces
The Undertoned
Mr Sister
Huey Lewis & The Newt
Pimple Minds

#RuinaBandNameWithOneLetter

Mine was sort of weak:   Gums and Roses.
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: corbe on August 03, 2019, 02:09:53 am
  Rolling Stoned
  For the life of me I can't figure out why that came to me.    wink777
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: jmyrlefuller on August 03, 2019, 12:25:30 pm
The Carpeters
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: Hoodat on August 26, 2019, 06:58:45 pm
Cheap Truck

Queer

The Aho
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: dfwgator on August 26, 2019, 07:45:03 pm
Wall of Doodoo.
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: dfwgator on August 26, 2019, 07:46:32 pm
Little Liver Band
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: andy58-in-nh on August 26, 2019, 07:47:15 pm
Canned Teat
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: corbe on August 26, 2019, 09:35:27 pm
(https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/8d66442f1e7c946f6e6be94d66086c06dabd45c7/c=0-111-3443-2056&r=x1683&c=3200x1680/local/-/media/USATODAY/USATODAY/2014/03/17/1395075135000-XXX-KISS-KISS-BAND-JY-0719-62187920.JPG)

                               PISS
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: Sanguine on August 26, 2019, 09:59:17 pm
Quote from: corbe on August 26, 2019, 09:35:27 pm
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                               PISS

 :silly:
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: Hoodat on August 26, 2019, 10:03:14 pm
The Dookie Bros.

Feart

The Sars
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: corbe on August 26, 2019, 10:08:18 pm
    They're real popular around SanTone as is most 'Metal' groups, never understood it and I was raised on:

(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/K3_RC2PKswg/hqdefault.jpg)  and (https://www.newseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Exhibits_Vietnam_Music_WarPigs.jpg)
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: skeeter on August 26, 2019, 10:14:19 pm
The Beagles.
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: corbe on August 26, 2019, 10:14:58 pm
(https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/music/2016/05/25/99058693-The-Monkees-CULTURE-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqeo_i_u9APj8RuoebjoAHt0k9u7HhRJvuo-ZLenGRumA.jpg)

          'The Jonkees'
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: skeeter on August 26, 2019, 10:21:20 pm
The Fop Fighters
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: Sanguine on August 26, 2019, 10:29:07 pm
Quote from: skeeter on August 26, 2019, 10:21:20 pm
The Fop Fighters

A worthy goal.
Title: Re: Trending on Twitter: Can you ruin a band's name by changing just one letter?
Post by: skeeter on August 26, 2019, 10:29:58 pm
Quote from: Sanguine on August 26, 2019, 10:29:07 pm
A worthy goal.

FOP the disease, yes absolutely.