The Syndicate

thellama73 wrote:One of my favorite games when I worked at a record store was polling people on their favorite band with a bird name, or a place name or similar criteria. Incidentally, all bands named after locations are bad, except Boston, which is still kind of bad.

You don't like early Chicago? :o

Said the Whale for another one.

Porcupine Tree
Deerhunter
Swans
Camel
Henry Cow
The Jesus Lizard
Skinny Puppy
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
Cat Power
Red Sparowes
Dinosaur Jr.
Mastodon
Gregory and the Hawk
Modest Mouse
Birds and Buildings
Ours (French for bear)
Pantera (Spanish for panther)
Vulgar Unicorn
Dog Fashion Disco
Guante & Big Cats
Laika (this counts )
The Mountain Goats
Fleet Foxes
Gorillaz
Moondog
These Arms Are Snakes
Дельфин (Russian for dolphin)