Top 20 Bands Named After Places 20 items ranked
These bands chose their names from real life places.
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Chicago
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Rammstein
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Boston
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Kansas
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Alabama
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Berlin
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Soundgarden
This grunge rock band is named for a park with wind channeling pipes.
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Nazareth
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Bay City Rollers
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O-Town
This band was named after the nickname for Orlando.
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Marcy Playground
The band is named after the playground at the lead singer's elementary school.
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New York Dolls
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Portishead
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Rascal Flatts
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Europe
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St. Lunatics
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Sugarland
The band named themselves after a rural town in Texas because it sounded "sweet".
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18.
Linkin Park
This band started out as Xero and finally decided to name themselves after a park in Santa Monica.
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Sugarhill Gang
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Backstreet Boys
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