Name That Band Game

holdol said:
Argent

IOM - It's Only Money
TCOK - The Coming Of Kahoutek
GGRnRTY - God Gave Rock-n-Roll To You
HYHU - Hold Your Head Up

Band formed mid 90's by the drummer of a another band after the death of their singer...

MW
LTF
FOAF
TLT
:wave:

Foo Fighters -- going to see them on Sunday :D

Monkey Wrench
Learn to Fly
Friend of a Friend (wrote by Dave shortly after he joined Nirvana)
Times Like These

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1997–present
Alternative rock
Hard rock
Stoner rock

FGHOTS
TLAOKAS
GWTF
INC
 
Queens of the Stoneage

FGHOTS - Feel Good Hit of the Summer
TLACKAS - The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret
GWTF - Go With The Flow
INC - I Never Came

NBM
TDBB
HWC
EOTL

Late 80's "SUPERGROUP" consisting of 5 classic rock members. Only 2 studio albums however, due to the loss of two members( we miss them both dearly)
 
Travelin' Wilburys

NBM - New Blue Moon
TDBB - ??
HWC - Handle with Care
EOTL - End of the Line

RIP George Harrison & Roy Orbison

Punk Band out of Washington, DC area

OOS
TA
MT
IF
IDWHI
 
Peter Gazinya said:
Punk Band out of Washington, DC area

OOS
TA
MT
IF
IDWHI

Siiiggghhh...Got it!

Minor Threat
OOS - Out Of Step
TA - Think Again
MT - Minor Threat
IT - It Follows
IDWHI - I Don't Wanna Hear It...that was a tough one!

Band formed in '72 from "California"...known for great vocal harmonies, tear jerking ballads, and good ole straight forward Rock-n-Roll

VOL
TLR
ICTYW
LITFL
AG
 
As always, great work Holdol,

That next one has gotta be the Eagles

VOL - Victim of Love
TLR - The Long Run
ICTYW - I Can't Tell You Why
LITFL - Life in the Fast Lane
AG - Already Gone

Band with brief career, incredibly fresh original sound, and a very talented, much too young dead guitar player/vocalist:

FOTF
WOGDFOA
STJ
SIE
ATN, NNT
 
Sublime!

40 oz to Freedom
We're Gonna Die From Our Own Arrogance
Smoke Two Joints
Same in the End
April 26th, 1992

Tricky with the numbers on that one...

Alright, next up...

80s rock band, there was a teen movie that took its name from one of their songs...

BOY
IWD
HML
CHW
LOTD
 
The Replacements

BOY - Bastards Of Young
IWD - I Will Dare
HML - Hold My Life
CHW - Can't Hardly Wait
LOTD - Left Of The Dial

Band formed early 70's only did a few albums, named after the guitar player and leader, vocalist is still popular doing a stint with a very well known American "brother band".

BMS
RTN
RC
SSN5
 
Most definetly in my top 5 bands ever....MONTROSE!!

Bad Motor Scooter
Rock The Nation
Rock Candy
Space Station Number 5

Ronnie Montrose is a Legend!!

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TW
RMR
SF
AGNH

60's Rock 'n' Roll band backed a legendary songwriter!
 
The Band

TW - The Well
RMR - Rag Mama Rag
SF - Stage Fright
AGNH - Ain't Got No Home

A Scottish Funk/R&B band most popular mid 70's however still perform.

CTC
WTD
SBC
PUTP
 
Average White Band

Cut The Cake
Work To Do
Schoolboy Crush
Pick Up The Pieces

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YTSIBF
POA
WIACMOTAO
JTTCOTM

60's Psychadelic band, guitarist has sold over 30 million albums when he went solo.
 
right on Jeb!

Amboy Dukes

YTSIBF - You Talk Sunshine, I Breath Fire
POA - Psalms Of Aftermath
WIACMOTAO - Why Is A Carrot More Orange Than A Orange?
JTTCOTM - Journey To The Center Of The Mind

A classic southern rock band plagued by tragic motorcycle accidents

AWTNM
INMCTB
J
IMOER
HL
 
STHD Shake the House Down
GC Gator Country
WM Whiskey Man
BH Bounty Hunter
FWD Flirtin' With Disaster

Molly Hatchet. They had some great stuff, especially "Fall of the Peacemakers"

80s/90s Western USA Metal Band, putting out some new stuff this year after a long layoff

EOAS
JCW
OM
E
SL
 
From the Western USA
 
Seattle
 
Queensryche

EOAS - Eyes Of A Stranger
JCW - Jet City Woman
OM - Operation Mindcrime
SL - Silent Lucidity
E - Empire

Lets see....A British rock group (not heavy) most popular late 70's - mid 80's with a basic sound with simple but straight forward guitar and sometimes melancholy lyrics. Had a big hit (one of the below) with the "MTV" crowd (when it was still about music)

SOS
RAJ
TR
PI
MFN
 
Peter Gazinya said:
STHD Shake the House Down
GC Gator Country
WM Whiskey Man
BH Bounty Hunter
FWD Flirtin' With Disaster

Molly Hatchet. They had some great stuff, especially "Fall of the Peacemakers"

80s/90s Western USA Metal Band, putting out some new stuff this year after a long layoff

EOAS
JCW
OM
E
SL

Shit...should have seen that one before...:dunno:
 
holdol said:
Lets see....A British rock group (not heavy) most popular late 70's - mid 80's with a basic sound with simple but straight forward guitar and sometimes melancholy lyrics. Had a big hit (one of the below) with the "MTV" crowd (when it was still about music)

SOS
RAJ
TR
PI
MFN

Dire Straits

Sultans of Swing
Romeo and Juliet
Telegraph Road (my fave)
Private Investigations
Money For Nothing

Try: a Brit group named after a comedy song, big now in Germany

ITS
DTJK
DD
YMM
 
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