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Combine 2 band/artist names - describe the resulting hybrid

ThirstyDog [Edit] [Delete] 110 replies 03:23 December 7th, 2012

The Barry White Stripes
Walrus of Love makes stripped-down blues rock. With his sister.

The Go-Betweenies
Sensitive Australian bedsit types perform lovelorn acoustic versions of Wheels on the Bus and How Much is that Doggie

The Rolling Stone Roses
Bunch of old men get back together for a reunion tour and...that's it basically

Billy Frank Ocean
When the going gets tough, the tough come out of the closet

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The Magnetic Fields Of Nephilium

Brilliant little pop ditties with lyrics perhaps not as sharp meet the might of 80s goth rock.

BMS1 | 7 Dec '12, 07:35 | X | ^ This | Reply
Jill Scott Walker

Soul diva backed by meat-based percussion instruments

ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 07:52 | X | ^ This | Reply

kubrahhh this'd this
- Jill Scott Heron
  
  sexydave @ThirstyDog | 9 Dec '12, 23:24 | X | ^ This | Reply
The The Hives

Pop punk revival that always sing the first verse twice.

justanothersheeldz | 7 Dec '12, 08:23 | X | ^ This | Reply
Simon Le Bon Jovi

Don't say a livin' on a prayer for me now

ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 08:37 | X | ^ This | Reply

this'd this
Arctic Monkees

Chirpy moptopped guitar poppers who went all serious after being accused of not writing their own material

ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 08:56 | X | ^ This | Reply
Maroon 5ive

Really, really shit.

funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 09:11 | X | ^ This | Reply

bokonon and medulla this'd this
Tinderstyx

Prog rock in sharp suits

ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 12:30 | X | ^ This | Reply

funkycow and sunstroke_house this'd this
Grindermanowar

Jagged noise rock with lyrics focusing on power, glory and metal. Also, loincloths.

Puds | 7 Dec '12, 12:37 | X | ^ This | Reply
Big Black Sabbath

Classic riffs played on aluminium guitars

MrScagdenSir | 7 Dec '12, 13:02 | X | ^ This | Reply
Fun-da-Mental as Anything

Laconic Aussie stalwarts reveal unexpected political edge

Hey yeah you with the sad face
Come up to my place and *REJECT YOUR DEMOCRACY ITS ALL A BIG SHAM*

sidrrrs | 7 Dec '12, 13:03 | X | ^ This | Reply
Dire Rea

The road to tell is perfectly soundtracked by the Sultans of Shit.

bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 13:06 | X | ^ This | Reply
- *Hell not tell
  
  bj72 @bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 13:07 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Good work
  
  automatik @bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 16:45 | X | ^ This | Reply
  
  medulla and poptimusgrime this'd this
Holy F*ck Buttons

Just simply one of the best electronic bands you'll ever hear!

TheGrudge | 7 Dec '12, 14:10 | X | ^ This | Reply
Metallican

YOU'RE-AH LOSING YOU'RE-AH VITAMIN CCCCCCCCCC WOOOOAH YEEEEAH HAHA! ZAH! OOOOOHHHH!

Puds | 7 Dec '12, 14:14 | X | ^ This | Reply
The Beverley Sisters Of Mercy

Twee 1940's Goth

TheGrudge | 7 Dec '12, 14:16 | X | ^ This | Reply

ThirstyDog this'd this
MC5 Star

Potentially the hardest rocking pop act, more likely they'll never get past the fact the white guy had better hair/afro.

bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 14:27 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Kick out the System Addicts Muther f*ckers!!!!!!
  
  TheGrudge @bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 16:10 | X | ^ This | Reply
  
  bj72 this'd this
Belle & Sébastien Tellier

Songs about schoolgirls and animals sung over sexy synths and downtempo beats

calumlynn | 7 Dec '12, 14:28 | X | ^ This | Reply
Big Stars Of The Lid

Alex Chilton takes the middle section of Holocaust to its natural conclusion

calumlynn | 7 Dec '12, 14:41 | X | ^ This | Reply
The Brotherhood Jeff Buckley

Blues rock whining at its finest

bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 14:55 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Jeff the brotherhood of man
  
  I'm a fucking idiot
  
  bj72 @bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 21:16 | X | ^ This | Reply
Stevie Nicks Drake

Coke-addled wails sprawl over tender acoustic ballads.

hip_young_gunslinger | 7 Dec '12, 15:02 | X | ^ This | Reply
Buck65daysofstatic

Dunno.

hip_young_gunslinger | 7 Dec '12, 15:06 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Canadian Post Rap Rock?
  
  TheGrudge @hip_young_gunslinger | 7 Dec '12, 16:08 | X | ^ This | Reply
Iggy Pop Will Eat Itself

Sampled Garage Rock. Not for the faint hearted.

TheGrudge | 7 Dec '12, 16:14 | X | ^ This | Reply
Alice Cooper Temple Clause

Rock n' Roll theatre loses its shit and goes Brit.

sunstroke_house | 7 Dec '12, 16:33 | X | ^ This | Reply
Dinosaur Junior Senior

Danish dance pop with 5-minute guitar solos

ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 16:40 | X | ^ This | Reply

TheGrudge this'd this
Beta Band of Horses

Lo fi Hillbilly experimentalists

bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 16:43 | X | ^ This | Reply
Livin' Joy Division

Un-happy house

ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 16:44 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Craig David Bowie
  
  And the crowd say Bowie selecta
  
  ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 16:46 | X | ^ This | Reply
  
  sidrrrs, medulla, and andyvine this'd this
- Chase & Status Quo
  
  Not sure, but it definitely involves denim.
  
  mickjogger | 7 Dec '12, 16:47 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Little Joy Division
  
  flagging Brazilian Nazi pleasure beat-combo.
  
  sunstroke_house | 7 Dec '12, 16:47 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Sly and the Family Stone Temple Pilots.
  
  Grunky.
  
  bj72 | 7 Dec '12, 16:47 | X | ^ This | Reply
- (Johnny) Foreigner
  
  featuring hit single I Want To Know What Yr Boyfriend's Party Scene Thinks Love Is
  
  automatik | 7 Dec '12, 16:48 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Beach House of Pain
  
  Slump around.
  
  automatik | 7 Dec '12, 16:52 | X | ^ This | Reply
  
  funkycow and rainmaker this'd this
- Howling Wolf Parade
  
  probably a bit concerning, i would suspect.
  
  sunstroke_house | 7 Dec '12, 16:53 | X | ^ This | Reply
- Livin Joy Division
  
  Peter Hook hits double-nostalgia paydirt with his reimagining of 'Closer' as a collection of 90s floorfillers. Views of former bandmates not known.
  
  sidrrrs | 7 Dec '12, 16:53 | X | ^ This | Reply
  - Oh dear
    
    took too long over that and someone's done it
    
    sidrrrs @sidrrrs | 7 Dec '12, 16:54 | X | ^ This | Reply
    
    ThirstyDog this'd this
    - The Killer Mike Flowers Pops
      
      G.M.T.V. Music
      
      automatik | 7 Dec '12, 16:58 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Orchestral Manoeuvres in The Darkness
      
      Get ya hands off Joan of Arc, motherfuckeeeerrrr
      
      ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 17:01 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Rage Against Florence & the Machine
      
      Self-explanatory
      
      ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 17:13 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      funkycow, medulla, and Lililololaure this'd this
      - Jon Spencer Blues Explosions in the Sky
        
        Meandering post-rock interrupted by occasional shouts of "YEEEAAAA-UUHHHHH!"
        
        ThirstyDog @ThirstyDog | 7 Dec '12, 17:33 | X | ^ This | Reply
        
        automatik, funkycow, and MrScagdenSir this'd this
    - The Bach Street Boys
      
      Baroque Pop for sophisticated munchkins.
      
      DriftingSkeleton | 7 Dec '12, 18:10 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Jets to Fila Brazilia
      
      Indie rockers chill out.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 20:14 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Saint Etienne de Crecy
      
      Anglo poppers discover their cheese eating surrenderist tendencies.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 20:23 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The Wu-Tang Clannad
      
      Enya is da shit.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 20:31 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      andyvine this'd this
    - Throwing Muse
      
      Declining popularity sees former popular proggers despatched from a great height.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 20:34 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The Rolling Stone Roses
      
      Less prolific rock pioneers.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 21:04 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      funkycow this'd this
      - *didn't mean to this myself!
        
        funkycow @funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 21:10 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Kings of Lynyrd Skynyrd
      
      Pop eats itself.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 21:12 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Marilyn Mansun
      
      Something about Dark Mavis vs. the Beautiful People
      
      cherrycola | 7 Dec '12, 21:12 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The Black Eyed Keys
      
      DiS abuse of blues rockers gets out of hand.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 21:32 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      sidrrrs this'd this
    - Weezerykah Badu
      
      only listen to the first two records and don't bother with the rest
      
      pip_ | 7 Dec '12, 21:57 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Trash Talk Talk
      
      Atmospheric jazz rock with downtuned hardcore guitars
      
      Oissin_ | 7 Dec '12, 23:12 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The Sleepy Jackson 5
      
      Too many tranquilizers.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 23:14 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Bonny Prince Billy Corgan
      
      In. His. Dreams.
      
      funkycow | 7 Dec '12, 23:40 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Steeleye Spandau Ballet
      
      Traditional British folk regularly interrupted by lengthy saxophone solos
      
      ThirstyDog | 8 Dec '12, 10:07 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - TV On The Radiohead
      
      Seveal Pitchfork journalists just read this & wanked themselves to death
      
      ThirstyDog | 8 Dec '12, 10:09 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      Oissin_ and sidrrrs this'd this
    - Neu! Order
      
      Music for bombing over Penines in your robin reliant.
      
      DriftingSkeleton | 8 Dec '12, 10:19 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Carlos Santanal Cunt
      
      Latin jazz-rock fusion, NSFW
      
      ThirstyDog | 8 Dec '12, 10:55 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Chapterhouse of Pain,,,
      
      ..would jump around if only they weren't entranced by their shoes....
      
      suedeheadscot | 8 Dec '12, 13:36 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Stetsasonic Youth
      
      The sound of New York City: fresh hip hop with live feedback wigouts.
      
      The_Cosh | 8 Dec '12, 13:56 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - And So I Watch Television From Afar
      
      Extended guitar workouts for the long sighted.
      
      Icarus-Smicarus | 8 Dec '12, 14:01 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Rage Against Florence and the Machine
      
      I`ve not heard `em lad.
      
      DriftingSkeleton | 8 Dec '12, 14:15 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Kenny G Love & Special Sauce
      
      ThirstyDog | 8 Dec '12, 17:03 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The Norah Jonestown Massacre
      
      Norah starts taking lots of acid & beating up her band members
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 04:43 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      funkycow this'd this
      - Actually, I'd pay to see this.
        
        funkycow @ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 11:19 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - At The Drive Interpol
      
      Gloomy atmospheric post punk with manic shouting and the occasional noise-prog-punk spazz out
      
      aactv | 10 Dec '12, 06:45 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - olivia newton john cage
      
      cat_race | 10 Dec '12, 11:30 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The Revolting Cocteau Twins
      
      Al Jourgensen goes all ethereal
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 11:55 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      funkycow this'd this
    - Level 242
      
      Electronic body music with a bit of slap bass
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 11:57 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Swedish Beach House Mafia
      
      Puds | 10 Dec '12, 12:05 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Labradfour Tops
      
      A vocal quartet specialising in slow-paced atmospheric ambience.
      
      mute-branches | 10 Dec '12, 12:06 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Stars of the Little Mix
      
      standard sort of X-Factor pop music, except the album's have about 7 discs and each song - though adhering to the tried-and-tested pop structure - lasts about 20 minutes.
      
      mute-branches | 10 Dec '12, 12:08 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The Fall Out Boy
      
      Pop punk with insane rambling lyrics; Pete Wentz tried to write some of the lyrics but Mark E. Smith projectile vomited on him before firing him from the band
      
      mute-branches | 10 Dec '12, 12:11 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Sugababes in Toyland
      
      Grrrl band angry at constant lineup changes
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 12:13 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Kenny G-Unit
      
      Smooth Gangsta Jazz.
      
      DriftingSkeleton | 10 Dec '12, 12:15 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Zwans
      
      Billy Corgan has another attempt at Christian rock; it's just a LOT noisier this time.
      
      FilthyLittleCreep | 10 Dec '12, 12:18 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Godspeed You Black Lace
      
      Track 1. Agadoo (27:35)
      
      Boylie | 10 Dec '12, 12:20 | X | ^ This | Reply
      - We have a winner.
        
        ThirstyDog @Boylie | 10 Dec '12, 12:21 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Pet Shop Boyzone
      
      The room's spinning...because of the gayness
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 12:21 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Psy-chedelic Furs
      
      Fat Korean bloke dances like a horse while soundtracking 1980s US college movies
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 12:25 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Dead Nigel Kennedys
      
      Mark E Smith finally wreaks his revenge
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 12:26 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Slintknot
      
      Angsty dynamic nu-metal. Broke up after their second album, due to getting the masks wet taking the front cover photo.
      
      mute-branches | 10 Dec '12, 12:42 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - The God Machinehead
      
      Unbelievably heavy.
      
      funkycow | 10 Dec '12, 12:50 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Weeknd Nachos
      
      PBR&B with raging, hateful breakdowns.
      
      poptimusgrime | 10 Dec '12, 12:51 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Kasabian Dury & the Blockheads
      
      Pub rock overload
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 13:01 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Bruno/Mars
      
      Hellish soul-reggae/no wave fusion from an indolent pop star and nihilistic New Yorkers.
      
      poptimusgrime | 10 Dec '12, 13:05 | X | ^ This | Reply
      - The Bruno Mars Volta
        
        Bruno MARRS
        
        ThirstyDog @poptimusgrime | 10 Dec '12, 13:37 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Boney Eminem
      
      Two trailer park girls in the ring, tralalalala
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 15:05 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Crowded Housemartins
      
      The Hull band's single "Sheep" was strangely popular in New Zealand
      
      ThirstyDog | 10 Dec '12, 15:07 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Bonnie "Prince & The Revolution" Billie
      
      Delicate acoustic folk combined with aggressive pelvic thrusts and the occasional "oh-we-oh-ooooooh" thrown in for good measure.
      
      Puds | 10 Dec '12, 15:09 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Linda Stromstadt
      
      Twelve-minute remix of the Plow King jingle.
      
      icehockeyhair | 10 Dec '12, 16:41 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - PJ Harvey & Duncan
      
      Geordie pop duo sing chirpy songs about WW1 & their vaginas.
      
      ThirstyDog | 11 Dec '12, 06:01 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      funkycow this'd this
      - Rub it till it bleeds, our pet
        
        mute-branches @ThirstyDog | 11 Dec '12, 11:55 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Manic Streets Preachers
      
      Great music and the lyricist is utter fucking shit.
      
      cocodaLOL | 11 Dec '12, 11:57 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Mr Mister Bungle
      
      No longer housewives' favourites.
      
      funkycow | 12 Dec '12, 08:53 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - ZZ Toploader
      
      Frightening perm/beard combination
      
      ThirstyDog | 12 Dec '12, 09:13 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Foo-Tang Clan
      
      Grohlface Killah and crew bring the pain, nice-guy rock style.
      
      The debut album, Enter the Foo-Tang (36 Colors and Shapes):
      
      Hey, Johnny Blaze! (Intro)
      Can This Call Be So Simple
      Learn to Flyumph
      Incarcerated February Starfaces
      F-Low-ers
      Alone + Uzi Target
      My Poor Brain Ain't Nuthin' To Fuck Wit
      Protect Ya Headwires
      Winnebago 500
      Stacked Like That
      Da Monkery of Wrenchboxin'
      For All The Cows of Flying Daggers
      X-Staten Go Hard
      Cold Day in the Sunshower
      Duel of the Beaconsfield Mic'ers
      Shimmying After Ya
      Crimineverlong
      
      hexagram | 12 Dec '12, 10:36 | X | ^ This | Reply
      
      ThirstyDog this'd this
      - Good work.
        
        funkycow @hexagram | 12 Dec '12, 11:18 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Outcast
      
      Scousers take on hip-hop. Not as good as Goldie Lookin Chain (although funnier).
      
      funkycow | 12 Dec '12, 11:19 | X | ^ This | Reply
      - Hey La'
        
        ThirstyDog @funkycow | 12 Dec '12, 11:37 | X | ^ This | Reply
        
        funkycow this'd this
    - Killer Mike & the Mechanics
      
      C.R.A.P. Music
      
      ThirstyDog | 19 Dec '12, 07:21 | X | ^ This | Reply
    - Dr Albarn
      
      Swedish genre-hopper hooks up with noseflute musicians from Burkina Faso to soundtrack tampon ad
      
      ThirstyDog | 19 Dec '12, 07:22 | X | ^ This | Reply

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