Buzz'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
- Weasel
Walter - Friday at Northwestern University
- Crippled Insectual - Friday
at 1550 N. Milwaukee
- The
Fighting Scientists - Friday at Cal's
- Everthus
the Deadbeats -
Saturday at Cal's
- Spunky
Toofers - Saturday
at Elastic
- Stinking
Lizaveta - Tuesday
at Empty
Bottle
- Barstool
Prophets - Friday
at Kinetic
Playground
- Hateful
Dead - Sunday at Nite
Cap
- Mandy & the Twins - Friday at Hideout
... and the number one best band name playing
the Chicagoland area this week:
- Closet
Squatters - Friday at Double
Door

May 12th, 2006
- Rebels
Without Applause - Saturday at Double
Door
- Eddie
From Ohio - Saturday at Fitzgerald's
- 7
Shot Screamers - Friday at Nite
Cap
- Fuzzy
Cousins - Saturday at South Union Arts
- Right-Eye
Rita - Saturday at Gallery
Cabaret
- Sad
Panda - Saturday at Double
Door
- Deadboy & the
Elephantmen - Thursday at Metro
- Frog
Eyes - Thursday at Schubas
- Green
Milk From the Planet Orange - Friday
at Empty
Bottle
... and the number one best band name playing
the Chicagoland area this week:
- The
Knockout Mice - Thursday at Gunther
Murphy's

April 7th , 2006
- Pink
Razors - Saturday at Beat
Kitchen
- Lord
Mike & the Dirty Calypsonians -
Thursday at Beat
Kitchen
- Hot Beans & Chuck -
Saturdy at Davenport's
Piano Bar
- Crippled Insectual - Sunday
at Empty
Bottle
- Microchimp -
Thursday at Underground Lounge
- Cameron
McGill & What Army - Monday at Schubas
- Bald Headed Hitmen - Saturday
at Mickey
Finn's
- Couldn't
Care Less - Friday at Champs
- Putrid
Pile - Saturday at Nite
Cap
... and the number one best band name playing
the Chicagoland area this week:
- Blind
Corn Liquor Pickers - Friday at Kinetic
Playground

March 31st, 2006
- Casiotone
for the Painfully Alone - Saturday
at Beat
Kitchen
- Pleasure
Technicians - Thursday at Darkroom
- Someone
Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Thursday
at Darkroom
- Small Snails - Sunday at Empty
Bottle
- Gooey -
Friday at Hideout
- Merle
the Mule - Wednesday at The
Mutiny
- Insect
Deli - Wednesday at Nite
Cap
- Let's
Get Out of This Terrible Sandwich Shop -
Saturday at Subterranean
- Eva
Destruction - Saturday at Redline
Tap
... and the number one best band name playing
the Chicagoland area this week:
- Flosstradamus -
Wednesday at Smart
Bar

March 24th, 2006
- Johnny
Vomit - Wednesday at Nite
Cap
- Universal
Slim & the Blues Kangaroos - Friday
at Duffy's
- Digital
Mindy - Friday at Penny
Road Pub
- Cripple Insectual - Monday
at Bartlett Hall
- Toxic
Toast - Wednesday at Double
Door
- Rotten Milk - Monday at
South Union Arts
- Machete
Monks - Sunday at Redline
Tap
- Flying
Hamsters of Doom - Saturday at O'Malley's
- 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:
- Haulin' Oats
- Saturday at Big
Horse Lounge

February
24th, 2006
- Spunky
Toofers - Saturday at Francisco House
- Closet
Squatters - Thursday at Nite
Cap
- Probably
Vampires - Friday at Beat
Kitchen
- Columbian
Monkey Knife Fight - Saturday at Elbo
Room
- Ruth
Buzzy - Wednesday at Elbo
Room
- Sasquatch & the
Sick-a-Billys - Sunday at Nite
Cap
- Meat
Beat Manifesto - Tuesday at Abbey
Pub
- Suicideburns
- Friday at Underground Lounge
- Pink
Freud - Saturday at O'Malley's
... and the number one best band name playing
the Chicagoland area this week:
- Andy Z & the
Steve Harvey Mustache - Tuesday at the Abbey
Pub

February 17th, 2006
- Dazy
Head Mazy - Friday at Mickey
Finn's
- Toxic
Toast - Sunday at Wise
Fools Pub
- Happening Harry & the
Haptones - Tueday at Silvie's
Lounge
- Growing
Old Disgracefully - Friday at Duke's
Bar
- The
Quitters - Friday at Empty
Bottle
- Flosstradamus -
Thursday at Hideout
- Homicidal Squirrels - Friday
at Nite
Cap
- Radioactive
Squirrels - Saturday at Cubby
Bear North
- Ray & the
Bad Idea - Thursday at O'Malley's
... and the number one best band name playing
the Chicagoland area this week:
- Jerry & the
Texas Goose - Saturday at Phyllis'
Musical Inn

February 10th, 2006
- Box the Possum
- Friday at Big
Horse Lounge
- Ray & the Bad Idea
- Thursday at O'Malley's
- Shot
at the Drive-Thru - Friday at The
Note
- Evil
Beaver - Sunday at Dark Room
- Rat Salad - Friday at O'Malley's
- Pink
Freud - Saturday at Mickey
Finn's
- Casiotone
for the Painfully Alone - Friday at
Ida Noyes Hall
- Suicide
Burns - Friday at Gunther
Murphy's
- 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:
- Dead
Girls Ruin Everything - Saturday at Beat
Kitchen

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