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May 02, 2005

 

Where did they get that name? 


Everyone knows that David Bowie got his name from a Tin Machine song, and that Queen got their name from Freddy's prediction that one day Brian May would play to *the* Queen from the roof of Buckingham palace - but what about other bands. Do you know about Spagna? About psychedielia's The Umbilical Chord? About Whipsnade, the animal Portishead? Do you?

I shall hereby challenge your pop knowledge with a quiz. I shall ask you where ten bands got their name from and then let you know how well you did...



 
 
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