Bands with Animals in Their Name
What animal band would "Take It Easy" going to the "Hotel California" even if they weren't "In the City"?
The Eagles
"Shot through the heart and you're to blame, you give love a...
bad name."
"Ogres are like onions."
Shrek (2001)
Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss.
KISS
"Rah, rah, ah-ah-ah
Roma, roma-ma
Gaga, ooh-la-la
Want your bad romance"
Bad Romance by Lady Gaga
This band is named after a self-effacing rodent. They sing songs called "Float On" and "Lampshades."
Modest Mouse
"R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it...
means to me."
"My mama always said life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you are gonna get."
Forrest Gump (1994)
Popular songs include: "Amarillo by Morning", "Check Yes or No", and "Write This Down"
George Strait
"Well, this car is automatic
It's systematic
It's hydromatic..."
Greased Lightnin', by John Travolta in Grease.
Songs include "Feel Good Inc" and "Clint Eastwood," a virtual alternative band created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett.
Gorillaz
"Yo, I'll tell you what I want,
what I really, really want."
"Here's Johnny!!"
The Shining (1980)
***DAILY DOUBLE***
This artist has the most Grammy wins of all time (35) with songs like, "Single Ladies" and "Crazy in Love"
Beyonce
"Young man, there's no need to feel down
I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground
I said, young man, 'cause your in a new town
There's no need to be unhappy."
Y.M.C.A. by the Village People
This insect hurts badly when it stings and has hit songs like "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and "Still Loving You."
The Scorpions
"Billie Jean is not my lover,
She's just a girl who claims that I am...
"You can't handle the truth!"
A Few Good Men (1992)
Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl got his start with this band as a drummer. This band also included members Pat Smear, Krist Novoselic, and Kurt Cobain.
Nirvana
"And I can feel it comin' in the air tonight, oh Lord
I've been waitin' for this moment, all my life, oh Lord
I can feel it, in the air tonight, oh Lord, oh Lord
And I've been waitin' for this moment all of my life, oh Lord
Oh Lord"
In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins
What animal band sang "I Ran" while "Wishing" for a "Space Age Love Song"?
Flock of Seagulls
"Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a land slide,
No escape from reality..."
"Toto, I've a feeling we aren't in Kansas anymore."
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Popular songs include: "Rocket Man" and "Goodbye Yellowbrick Road."
He also wrote many of the songs included on the soundtrack for The Lion King.
Elton John
"It means no worries, for the rest of your days.
It's our problem-free, philosophy."
Hakuna Matata from the Lion King.