A Good Name for a Rock Band: Difference between revisions

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** Arrested Development is also the name of a real life rap group that formed before the show.
* Sick Dick and the Volkswagens from ''[[The Crying of Lot 49]]''.
* Parodying the big band example below in ''[[M.*A.*S.*H. (television)|M*A*S*H]]'', Trapper once introduced Hawkeye as "Hawkeye Pierce and His Orchestra."
* Jesse and the Rippers from ''[[Full House]]''.
* [[Thomas Fay Syndicate|Thomas Fay]] and the [[Danny Phantom]] Band
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* Smeg and the Heads from ''[[Red Dwarf]]''.
* Robbie Wilson and Sedgley Park, a Robbie Coltrane alter-ego band.
* Clark Kent and his Supermen (from ''[[Illuminatus|The Illuminatus! Trilogy]]'')
* In ''[[The Dresden Files]],'' the main character Harry jokingly regards the local werewolf gang's name (Billy and the Alphas/Werewolves) as a bad 70's band name.
** He later gives Nicodemus and the Denarians a similar name in ''[[Turncoat]]''—Nicky and the Nickelheads.
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* [[High Fidelity|Barry Jive and the Uptown Five]]
* "Sativa and the Tripouts" from ''[[The Butterfly Kid]]''.
* At one point in ''[[Drunkard's Walk|Drunkard's Walk II]]'', Doug Sangnoir refers to [[Bubblegum Crisis|the Knight Sabers]] as "Lady White and the High-heel Gang" in a deliberate invocation of the trope.
 
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