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Buzz's Top Ten Band NamesBuzz's Top 10 Band Names
At the end of each Friday's show, our own Buzz Kilman presents his list of the Top Ten Best Band Names, consisting of acts playing the Chicagoland area that week. The list has nothing to do with the music the bands might produce. It is based solely on their names.

May 19th, 2006

  1. Weasel Walter - Friday at Northwestern University
  2. Crippled Insectual - Friday at 1550 N. Milwaukee
  3. The Fighting Scientists - Friday at Cal's
  4. Everthus the Deadbeats - Saturday at Cal's
  5. Spunky Toofers - Saturday at Elastic
  6. Stinking Lizaveta - Tuesday at Empty Bottle
  7. Barstool Prophets - Friday at Kinetic Playground
  8. Hateful Dead - Sunday at Nite Cap
  9. Mandy & the Twins - Friday at Hideout

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. Closet Squatters - Friday at Double Door

May 12th, 2006

  1. Rebels Without Applause - Saturday at Double Door
  2. Eddie From Ohio - Saturday at Fitzgerald's
  3. 7 Shot Screamers - Friday at Nite Cap
  4. Fuzzy Cousins - Saturday at South Union Arts
  5. Right-Eye Rita - Saturday at Gallery Cabaret
  6. Sad Panda - Saturday at Double Door
  7. Deadboy & the Elephantmen - Thursday at Metro
  8. Frog Eyes - Thursday at Schubas
  9. Green Milk From the Planet Orange - Friday at Empty Bottle

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. The Knockout Mice - Thursday at Gunther Murphy's

 

April 7th , 2006

  1. Pink Razors - Saturday at Beat Kitchen
  2. Lord Mike & the Dirty Calypsonians - Thursday at Beat Kitchen
  3. Hot Beans & Chuck - Saturdy at Davenport's Piano Bar
  4. Crippled Insectual - Sunday at Empty Bottle
  5. Microchimp - Thursday at Underground Lounge
  6. Cameron McGill & What Army - Monday at Schubas
  7. Bald Headed Hitmen - Saturday at Mickey Finn's
  8. Couldn't Care Less - Friday at Champs
  9. Putrid Pile - Saturday at Nite Cap

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. Blind Corn Liquor Pickers - Friday at Kinetic Playground

March 31st, 2006

  1. Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Saturday at Beat Kitchen
  2. Pleasure Technicians - Thursday at Darkroom
  3. Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Thursday at Darkroom
  4. Small Snails - Sunday at Empty Bottle
  5. Gooey - Friday at Hideout
  6. Merle the Mule - Wednesday at The Mutiny
  7. Insect Deli - Wednesday at Nite Cap
  8. Let's Get Out of This Terrible Sandwich Shop - Saturday at Subterranean
  9. Eva Destruction - Saturday at Redline Tap

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. Flosstradamus - Wednesday at Smart Bar

March 24th, 2006

  1. Johnny Vomit - Wednesday at Nite Cap
  2. Universal Slim & the Blues Kangaroos - Friday at Duffy's
  3. Digital Mindy - Friday at Penny Road Pub
  4. Cripple Insectual - Monday at Bartlett Hall
  5. Toxic Toast - Wednesday at Double Door
  6. Rotten Milk - Monday at South Union Arts
  7. Machete Monks - Sunday at Redline Tap
  8. Flying Hamsters of Doom - Saturday at O'Malley's
  9. I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness - Saturday at Empty Bottle

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. Haulin' Oats - Saturday at Big Horse Lounge

February 24th, 2006

  1. Spunky Toofers - Saturday at Francisco House
  2. Closet Squatters - Thursday at Nite Cap
  3. Probably Vampires - Friday at Beat Kitchen
  4. Columbian Monkey Knife Fight - Saturday at Elbo Room
  5. Ruth Buzzy - Wednesday at Elbo Room
  6. Sasquatch & the Sick-a-Billys - Sunday at Nite Cap
  7. Meat Beat Manifesto - Tuesday at Abbey Pub
  8. Suicideburns - Friday at Underground Lounge
  9. Pink Freud - Saturday at O'Malley's

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. Andy Z & the Steve Harvey Mustache - Tuesday at the Abbey Pub

February 17th, 2006

  1. Dazy Head Mazy - Friday at Mickey Finn's
  2. Toxic Toast - Sunday at Wise Fools Pub
  3. Happening Harry & the Haptones - Tueday at Silvie's Lounge
  4. Growing Old Disgracefully - Friday at Duke's Bar
  5. The Quitters - Friday at Empty Bottle
  6. Flosstradamus - Thursday at Hideout
  7. Homicidal Squirrels - Friday at Nite Cap
  8. Radioactive Squirrels - Saturday at Cubby Bear North
  9. Ray & the Bad Idea - Thursday at O'Malley's

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. Jerry & the Texas Goose - Saturday at Phyllis' Musical Inn

February 10th, 2006

  1. Box the Possum - Friday at Big Horse Lounge
  2. Ray & the Bad Idea - Thursday at O'Malley's
  3. Shot at the Drive-Thru - Friday at The Note
  4. Evil Beaver - Sunday at Dark Room
  5. Rat Salad - Friday at O'Malley's
  6. Pink Freud - Saturday at Mickey Finn's
  7. Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Friday at Ida Noyes Hall
  8. Suicide Burns - Friday at Gunther Murphy's
  9. Let's Get Out of This Terrible Sandwich Shop - Wednesday at Silvie's

... and the number one best band name playing the Chicagoland area this week:

  1. Dead Girls Ruin Everything - Saturday at Beat Kitchen

 

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