Bands named after football clubs

[beowulf]

This might be the shortest thread ever but let's have a go. Just a wee bit o' fun fur the bears an aw' that:

St. Etienne
Kaiser Chiefs
Michael Bolton

 

[Duranman]

Durham Durham FC

 

[Jamiegatami]

There’s a metal band called Celtic Frost, I’ve never listened to them purely because of their name.

 

[sprally]

Do they play in the
Anti-Nowhere League?

 

[BlueLedbetter]

Heart(s)

 

[Conlig Loyal]

Rush (den and Diamonds)

 

[Jock Newington]

The Damned (Smellic)

 

[Stewmelbill]

Sham 69 were, I believe, named after some grafitti relating to their local team (Hersham, presumably?)

 

[Jamiegatami]

Montrose

 

[dunkin45]

Simply red

 

[Sancus]

Fleetwood Mac

 

[Sir Sidney Ruff Diamond]

Celta Vigo Thieves

 

[BlueLedbetter]

Feeder

 

[mummymonkey]

 

[beowulf]

Chelsea (punk band from the late 70s)

 

[Treble Kings]

Liverpool (Express)

 

[Conlig Loyal]

Crewe Alexander O'Neal

 

[beowulf]

Montrose

Good shout btw

 

[Conlig Loyal]

Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young Boys.

 

[Kirkton Loyal]

Dennistoun Rangers FB

 

[Est1872]

Kings Of Lyon

 

[Treble Kings]

Johnnie Bristol (Rovers)

 

[Conlig Loyal]

Marseilles

 

[Alex Venters]

The Rangers Accordian Band.
The Heart of Midlothian Flute Band

 

[Treble Kings]

Chicago (Fire)

 

[Alex Boyce]

Queen' s eleven

 

[Gunnargoldhair]

Sodom named after Celtc
Rancid named after celtc
Vomit ritual named after celtc
Paradise in flames after celtc park
The grasshopper(s ) lies heavy
Heart(s) of a coward
Powerwolves
Armoured saint Johnstone

 

[Mr Bear]

Soft Cell-tic

 

[Treble Kings]

(Hertha) Berlin

 

[Gunnargoldhair]

Cradle of Filth after celtc

 

[Vallance]

W.HAM Utd.

 

[Nizzy72]

Terence Trent D'arby County.
He's not a band but it's the best I can do.

 

[Vallance]

Bradford.

 

[Bluebearjim]

(Billy) Preston

 

[ltb]

The Forest Rangers

 

[Treble Kings]

(Nottingham) Forrest

 

[beowulf]

Peter and The Wolves (rock n' roll band)

 

[Vallance]

Ayrosmith

 

[Strangeday]

There’s a metal band called Celtic Frost, I’ve never listened to them purely because of their name.

Celtic Frost are fucking brilliant by the way. Despite their unfortunate name.

 

[Conlig Loyal]

Leeds Zeppelin

 

[nithbear]

Go West (Ham/Brom)

 

[Conlig Loyal]

The Commun Ards

 

[Bumplittledipper]

Sham 69 were, I believe, named after some grafitti relating to their local team (Hersham, presumably?)

Hersham were promoted in 1969 and grafitti on a wall saying Hersham 69 had faded to Sham 69. So the band called themselves the Sex Pistols after the grafitti.

 

[Rangers72]

Edit

 

[beowulf]

Belinda Carlisle

 

[Vallance]

Partisans Belgrade

 

[beowulf]

Edie Brickell and The New Bohemians

 

[The Bin Man]

Toronto FC (Toronto)

 

[Bumplittledipper]

Dario G are actually named after Dario Gradi the old Crewe manager. Dario G are from Crewe.

Dubious considering the long held rumours associated with Gradi.

 

[VGM]

French band called Aston Villa.

Also, Neil Buchanan of Art Attack fame is in a band called Marseille.