Comments on: google-averse band names http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/ notes from the digital underground Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:55:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Anonymous http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-132222 Anonymous Sat, 03 Apr 2010 14:49:58 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-132222 Add "PDF Format" to that list Add “PDF Format” to that list

]]> By: joe http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-117289 joe Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:15:15 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-117289 I *LOVE* My Favorite! They have since broken up -- some of the members are now in a band called The Secret History. We used to have their EPs on eMusic, but they appear to be gone now. They were on a label called Double Agent, and there are opportunities to get their records <a href="http://www.doubleagentrecords.com/myfavorite/" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Highly, highly recommended! I *LOVE* My Favorite! They have since broken up — some of the members are now in a band called The Secret History. We used to have their EPs on eMusic, but they appear to be gone now.

They were on a label called Double Agent, and there are opportunities to get their records here. Highly, highly recommended!

]]> By: JayJay http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-117261 JayJay Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:37:29 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-117261 Years ago I had a CMJ compilation CD with a fantastic song by a band called My Favorite. They have been impossible to find ever since. Years ago I had a CMJ compilation CD with a fantastic song by a band called My Favorite. They have been impossible to find ever since.

]]> By: EdOBrien http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-117201 EdOBrien Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:03:23 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-117201 The progressive rock band called '3' is another one. The progressive rock band called ’3′ is another one.

]]> By: clocc http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-117098 clocc Sat, 05 Sep 2009 07:36:50 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-117098 probably the worst one would be America probably the worst one would be America

]]> By: chris http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-116908 chris Thu, 03 Sep 2009 02:01:22 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-116908 A couple years ago I remember having a hard time googling The Books, but I just tried again and it looks like better times for those guys, the first few hits are all band-related now. A couple years ago I remember having a hard time googling The Books, but I just tried again and it looks like better times for those guys, the first few hits are all band-related now.

]]> By: John Stephens http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-116891 John Stephens Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:15:54 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-116891 The Information from Boston and The Movies from LA--both are google-proof. The Information from Boston and The Movies from LA–both are google-proof.

]]> By: aphexbr http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-116851 aphexbr Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:07:12 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-116851 Worst band name ever for use on the internet: A Well, on the plus side, despite having top 10 UK singles, you can never pirate their music on P2P. On the other hand, it's impossible to find any other information on them... Worst band name ever for use on the internet:

A

Well, on the plus side, despite having top 10 UK singles, you can never pirate their music on P2P. On the other hand, it’s impossible to find any other information on them…

]]> By: porieux http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-116813 porieux Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:23:15 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-116813 It's no coincidence that all these names suck. It’s no coincidence that all these names suck.

]]> By: YosefBlawr http://17dots.com/2009/08/28/google-averse-band-names/comment-page-1/#comment-116786 YosefBlawr Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:39:29 +0000 http://17dots.com/?p=2161#comment-116786 I don't think they tested their list against google. I randomly picked two to type in: No Knife or X, and the first thing that pops up is the link to the band's website. Here's a few that I tested against google... Clinic Crumb Far Jellyfish Karate Pelicans Pomegranates The Sound Spokane Stars TOBACCO I don’t think they tested their list against google. I randomly picked two to type in: No Knife or X, and the first thing that pops up is the link to the band’s website.
Here’s a few that I tested against google…

Clinic
Crumb
Far
Jellyfish
Karate
Pelicans
Pomegranates
The Sound
Spokane
Stars
TOBACCO

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