local ok and encouraged
i will just start us all off with local mpls band
1. DOGSHINE
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 19:45 (twelve years ago) link
2. Stone Temple Pilots
― a man is only a guy (Shakey Mo Collier), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 19:46 (twelve years ago) link
haha searching for dogshine info just turned up a bunch of sampler cds with a wealth of local ones so
3. Zen Identity
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 19:51 (twelve years ago) link
4. Gruntruck
― DJP, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 19:52 (twelve years ago) link
i remember the singer from dogshine trying to get us all to start calling him "dogshane" and we just didnt
oh and http://www.last.fm/music/Dogshine
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 19:54 (twelve years ago) link
5. Reigndance
― a man is only a guy (Shakey Mo Collier), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:09 (twelve years ago) link
6. Nudeswirl
― solfege made me schizophrenic (MaresNest), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:17 (twelve years ago) link
7. Coffin Break
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:47 (twelve years ago) link
8. Big Tube Squeezer
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:48 (twelve years ago) link
9. Alice in Chains (like the band, but really)
― Neil S, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:48 (twelve years ago) link
10. Mother Love Bone
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:50 (twelve years ago) link
11. Pearl Jam
― Neil S, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:50 (twelve years ago) link
12. Staind
― Neil S, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:51 (twelve years ago) link
13. Puddle of Mudd (thanks for the second d guys!)
― Neil S, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:53 (twelve years ago) link
14. Smashing Pumpkins
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:54 (twelve years ago) link
15. Cat Butt
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:56 (twelve years ago) link
there was NOT a band named Cat Butt, come on
― DJP, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:57 (twelve years ago) link
dan!
― death to ilx, long live the frogbs (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:57 (twelve years ago) link
lets say "all of them" with the possible exceptions of Nirvana, Melvins and Tad...?
― Neil S, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:58 (twelve years ago) link
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_Butt
― death to ilx, long live the frogbs (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 20:58 (twelve years ago) link
2 Personnel Changes
2.1 Cat Butt #1 2.2 Cat Butt #2 2.3 Cat Butt #3
― DJP, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:00 (twelve years ago) link
goodbye cruel world
16. Daddy Hate Box
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:01 (twelve years ago) link
17. Icky Joey
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Booter_DdZg/StQRoTAyOQI/AAAAAAAAAHw/Ij6mYkDp-m4/s320/Dickless+seven+inch+cover.jpg
^ this was the best grunge band name btw
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:03 (twelve years ago) link
18. Alcohol Funnycar
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:06 (twelve years ago) link
19. Presidents Of The USA
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:07 (twelve years ago) link
POTUSA weren't a grunge band tho
― DJP, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:09 (twelve years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LdgoSuS2OM
― also we’re divorced now and i hate this movie. (contenderizer), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:17 (twelve years ago) link
hellcows
― also we’re divorced now and i hate this movie. (contenderizer), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:19 (twelve years ago) link
don't even think they're a grunge band but there's a group in my city called Hindershot, which makes me think of all kinds of bad grunge things.
― tylerw, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:27 (twelve years ago) link
Okay Dan, I'll retract PotUSA and offer you Bush instead
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:27 (twelve years ago) link
thanks?
― DJP, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:27 (twelve years ago) link
ha, you're welcome
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:29 (twelve years ago) link
i have sorta a love hate vibe wrt the band name "Butt Trumpet" but they werent grunge so
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 21:59 (twelve years ago) link
SUGARTOOTH
― some dude, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 22:08 (twelve years ago) link
Vomit Launch
Not really a grunge band but still fits into that naming scheme. More well known for having Larry Crane of Tape Op magazine play bass for them.
― righteousmaelstrom, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 22:34 (twelve years ago) link
knew a dude in a band named Toe
― CharlieS, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 22:53 (twelve years ago) link
The Bogmen
― Stockhausen's Ekranoplan Quartet (Elvis Telecom), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 23:02 (twelve years ago) link
wow I never knew Cat Butt had a U-Men connection, cool.
― sleeve, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 23:38 (twelve years ago) link
i was in this band so i'm cheating but still bad enough to deserve a place:
Unbelievable Jolly Machine
― the beta banned (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 23:41 (twelve years ago) link
(also LOL dogshine! daaaamn homie)
There was a local band called "Stinkfinger" here in Central Florida when I was in high school...so..them.
― estimate the percent chance that i break my foot off in your ass (Neanderthal), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 23:48 (twelve years ago) link
hahaha!
i feel bad bagging on dudes i know but not going to lie UJM did cross my mind xpost
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 23:50 (twelve years ago) link
hippy big buckle
― also we’re divorced now and i hate this movie. (contenderizer), Wednesday, 6 July 2011 23:54 (twelve years ago) link
In defense, I was the third bassist and had no part in choosing the name
― the beta banned (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 7 July 2011 00:39 (twelve years ago) link
oh ha i just remembered amazing wisconsin band "poop"
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 7 July 2011 00:39 (twelve years ago) link
Chokebore
― cold gettin' dumb (m coleman), Thursday, 7 July 2011 00:47 (twelve years ago) link
Bush
― estimate the percent chance that i break my foot off in your ass (Neanderthal), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:04 (twelve years ago) link
haha searching for dogshine info just turned up a bunch of sampler cds with a wealth of local ones so3. Zen Identity― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Wednesday, July 6, 2011 4:51 PM (5 hours ago) Bookmark
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Wednesday, July 6, 2011 4:51 PM (5 hours ago) Bookmark
hahaha. i think alan sparhawk was in this band.
― LaMonte, Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:10 (twelve years ago) link
I think that one comp with dogshine on it had an early 12 rods song when they sounded just like janes addiction
― the beta banned (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:17 (twelve years ago) link
Dumpster Juice
John Updyke Lick Pussy
― the beta banned (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:18 (twelve years ago) link
cat butt is one of my favourite band names ever
― thee o shi (electricsound), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:21 (twelve years ago) link
me too
she little rocket slutshe dig the big catt but
― also we’re divorced now and i hate this movie. (contenderizer), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:27 (twelve years ago) link
for squirrels
― the beta banned (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:48 (twelve years ago) link
let's put on some cat butt and do it up right
― thee o shi (electricsound), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:50 (twelve years ago) link
For Squirrels were really more or less like that folksy alternapop like Sister Hazel....
God they sucked, though really was a tragedy with that tourbus flipping over...
― estimate the percent chance that i break my foot off in your ass (Neanderthal), Thursday, 7 July 2011 01:51 (twelve years ago) link
Citizen Dick
― late adopter, Thursday, 7 July 2011 03:38 (twelve years ago) link
― thee o shi (electricsound), Wednesday, July 6, 2011 8:50 PM (1 hour ago) Bookmark
haha!! we'll be middle aged soon, but so what.
Bad grunge names: Soul Asylum
― Fa la la (La Lechera), Thursday, 7 July 2011 03:48 (twelve years ago) link
Hole
― Fa la la (La Lechera), Thursday, 7 July 2011 03:52 (twelve years ago) link
My Sisters Machine
― ice cr?m, Thursday, 7 July 2011 03:57 (twelve years ago) link
Malfunkshun
Skin Yard
― ice cr?m, Thursday, 7 July 2011 03:58 (twelve years ago) link
im just cruising allmusic similar artists fwiw
guys
Temple of the Dog
― ice cr?m, Thursday, 7 July 2011 03:59 (twelve years ago) link
i mean
Mad Season
― ice cr?m, Thursday, 7 July 2011 04:00 (twelve years ago) link
cat butt
― also we’re divorced now and i hate this movie. (contenderizer), Thursday, 7 July 2011 05:47 (twelve years ago) link
mother love butt
― ice cr?m, Thursday, 7 July 2011 05:49 (twelve years ago) link
puddle of butt
― thee o shi (electricsound), Thursday, 7 July 2011 05:51 (twelve years ago) link
butt
― steady yachting (Pillbox), Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:04 (twelve years ago) link
butt in chains
― DJP, Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:16 (twelve years ago) link
Steelpole BathtubButtsteak
― Alex in NYC, Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:19 (twelve years ago) link
Alice in Butts was the worst grunge band of the 90s
― Fa la la (La Lechera), Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:20 (twelve years ago) link
sons of elvis
― death to ilx, long live the frogbs (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:37 (twelve years ago) link
Moist
― herbal bert (herb albert), Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:45 (twelve years ago) link
Hats off to Hoobastank for managing to top all these tbh
― brian da facepalma (NickB), Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:46 (twelve years ago) link
Sponge
― herbal bert (herb albert), Thursday, 7 July 2011 13:48 (twelve years ago) link
Blind Melon
― Neil S, Thursday, 7 July 2011 14:46 (twelve years ago) link
Mary Tyler Morphine
― solfege made me schizophrenic (MaresNest), Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:12 (twelve years ago) link
― Mark G, Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:14 (twelve years ago) link
Alex in nyc! :)
We're being p loose with the definition of grunge
― the beta banned (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:15 (twelve years ago) link
Deadeye Dick
― some dude, Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:15 (twelve years ago) link
Citizen King
― some dude, Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:16 (twelve years ago) link
p loose with the definition of 90s with some of these as well
― a fucking stove just fell on my foot. (Colonel Poo), Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:17 (twelve years ago) link
Ace Of Base
― billstevejim, Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:32 (twelve years ago) link
Page And Plant
― billstevejim, Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:34 (twelve years ago) link
Soul Asylum is a shitty name it's true, but they were around before grunge!
― goole, Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:36 (twelve years ago) link
Whoa, did Moist and Sponge ever do a split 7"?
Anyway, Samiam.
― Michael Bay, CEO of Transformers (Phil D.), Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:47 (twelve years ago) link
I recall commercials on TV advertising for a concert where they said "Hole" and "Moist" next to each other and part of me wanted to laugh like Butthead but I was too weirded out.
― billstevejim, Thursday, 7 July 2011 16:49 (twelve years ago) link
knew some guys in school who had a band called Neck, maybe even Nek
― mizzell, Thursday, 7 July 2011 17:12 (twelve years ago) link
Soul Asylum is a shitty name
Collective SoulBlessed Union of Souls
― Breezy Summer Jam (MintIce), Friday, 8 July 2011 00:31 (twelve years ago) link
fuck buttons
― also we’re divorced now and i hate this movie. (contenderizer), Friday, 8 July 2011 00:58 (twelve years ago) link
^ cat buttons side project iirc
a friend lived with some guys in a band called Mist8ke
― CharlieS, Thursday, 14 July 2011 01:38 (twelve years ago) link
Ugh
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 14 July 2011 01:40 (twelve years ago) link
Not a band name, a reaction to mist8ke
― lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 14 July 2011 01:41 (twelve years ago) link
Toenut
― hhoffman, Wednesday, 26 August 2015 12:44 (eight years ago) link