Ruin a Band Name by changing ONE letter.....

[Sallydaisy]

OK so I found this being 'played' on Twitter ...

... here's an example.

Four Tops ..... to Four Taps
:p

Anyone care to have a go? Reasonably 'clean' please.
;)

[Sallydaisy]

Snot Patrol

[RoastLamb]

Boldplay

Coldplan

so many changes for that one band alone. :lol:

[RoastLamb]

Ded Zeppelin

[Sallydaisy]

The Moody Flues

[themass15]

The Pinks

[exislander]

The Lolling Stones

[Sallydaisy]

The Stragglers

[suttontennis]

Supertrump

This thread is a very welcome addition to the Games Room section !!

[Sallydaisy]

I was going to put Supergramp! Or even Supercramp ...
:big grin:

[suttontennis]

Simply Fed (Mick Hucknall goes on a basic diet)

[RoastLamb]

Right Said Fled
Right Said Bred
Light said Fred

[RoastLamb]

Tolling Stones

[RoastLamb]

Spandau Wallet

[RoastLamb]

Toke That

[RoastLamb]

Teats for Fears

[RoastLamb]

Thompson Twits

[RoastLamb]

Ultrapox

[RoastLamb]

The Corks

[RoastLamb]

The Grifters

[Sallydaisy]

The Rolling Scones ...
Boney-O
M2

[Genbrit]

Queer

[suttontennis]

Frankie goes to Dollywood (as if they weren't camp enough)

[harriet]

the beetles

[Sallydaisy]

Steeleye Stan

[suttontennis]

Wig Country

[Sallydaisy]

The Foul Seasons

[suttontennis]

Bake That

[Sallydaisy]

10cm

[suttontennis]

Loo Fighters / Poo Fighters / Fog Fighters !

[RoastLamb]

Wink Floyd/Kink Floyd/Sink Floyd

[suttontennis]

Gerry and the Lacemakers ( no worse than the original)
Buns n Roses

[themass15]

Freddie and the Streamers

[themass15]

The Four Cops

[suttontennis]

Moldy Blues

[themass15]

Polite

[themass15]

The Swinging Blue Beans

[themass15]

What

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What

Or Whim, or Sham

[suttontennis]

The Veal Thing

[RoastLamb]

I'm still trying to think of one for Duran Duran but can't come up with it as yet. :lol:

Maybe Quran Quran

[themass15]

The Small Paces or or Laces

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Stoke Roses (not a good name for a Manchester band)
Mango Jerry

[Sallydaisy]

The Geegees
Patsy Clink

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Pauper Lace

[Sallydaisy]

Ooooh, a bit of artistic licence being taken with some of these by ADDING a letter rather than changing just one ... will let you off though 'cos some are quite tricky to do just by letter change.
;)

[suttontennis]

Peardrop Explodes.
Brotherhood of Dan.

[harriet]

The Water Bods

[Sallydaisy]

Spade
Queens of the Scone Age

[suttontennis]

The Lightning Weeds

[exislander]

The Islet Brothers

[exislander]

The Spanners

[exislander]

The Dollies

[exislander]

The Seeders

[exislander]

The Peekers

[suttontennis]

Sister Sludge

[RoastLamb]

Sister Sludge

Ha I think this is my fave so far. :lol:

[suttontennis]

Printer Sisters

[cazza99]

Fleetwood Mad

[cazza99]

Undertoner

[cazza99]

Robert Calmer

[cazza99]

Tom Putty

Tom Patty

[cazza99]

The Winks

[cazza99]

Hb40

[cazza99]

The Flash

Sadness

Little Beet

Blandie

Poltice

The Beach Toys

The Spike Girls

The Bards

Keep Purple

The Pee Gees

[exislander]

The Drafters

[Sallydaisy]

Musty Springfield
Feather Report
:big grin:

[jackie55]

Little Pix

[cazza99]

Little Beet

[cazza99]

Grateful Head

[suttontennis]

Bras (Bros)
Teats for Bears

[exislander]

The Four Tots

[suttontennis]

Chin Crisis (removed one letter, didnt change one letter)

[jackie55]

Doldplay

[suttontennis]

Dire Strains

[Sallydaisy]

The Boomtown Bats

[suttontennis]

Feastie Boys

[suttontennis]

This one's gone a bit quiet.. how about
Thin Lippy / Altered Imagos

[Sallydaisy]

Cilla Slack

[suttontennis]

The Beautiful Mouth /
Puns n Roses /

[Sallydaisy]

Freddie and the Creamers
Thin Tizzy
Earth, Wind and Dire

[suttontennis]

The Belch Boys

[Sallydaisy]

Gizzard (for Wizzard)
Glade (for Slade)
The Muggles ( for Buggles)

[Sallydaisy]

Vulture Club

[suttontennis]

Spandau wallet ( has that one been done before ?)
Spandau billet
Duf Leppard
Simple Mines
Bag Country

[Sallydaisy]

Bed Company

[suttontennis]

Crowded Horse

[Sallydaisy]

The Humbletums

erm, bit obscure. The Humblebums were Billy Connolly and Gerry Rafferty a very long time ago!!!

[exislander]

The Humbletums

erm, bit obscure. The Humblebums were Billy Connolly and Gerry Rafferty a very long time ago!!!

Not obscure to me!

[exislander]

Take Chat
Moody Clues
Grateful Deaf

[Sallydaisy]

Average Whine Band

[suttontennis]

The Real Thong
The Spite Girls

[Sallydaisy]

Nappy Mondays

[suttontennis]

Detroit Spitters
Atlanta Rhythm Suction (should be section)
Tom Putty and the Heartbreakers

[Sallydaisy]

Vic Peeves

[suttontennis]

Gladys Knight and the Pups

[suttontennis]

Uriah Sheep (added a letter instead of changing one..)
Slack Eyed Peas

[Sallydaisy]

Harold Melvin and the Fluenotes

[Sallydaisy]

A variation of this game has appeared on Twitter.
Ruin a band name by translating it into French ... (in honour of RollyG n'est ce pas???)

erm, the example given is Les Portes.

Moi, j'essayaierai "Oasis" qui est la même chose.
:surrender:

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Noir Dimanche

[Sallydaisy]

Noir Dimanche
:lol:

That's very good!

[suttontennis]

:lol:

That's very good!

M.R.Y

(Mouvement rapide des yeux)

figure that one out !!

[suttontennis]

filles d’épices

[suttontennis]

Les Animaux
Petite melange

[suttontennis]

Back to English.
Small Faeces

[suttontennis]

M.R.Y

(Mouvement rapide des yeux)

figure that one out !!

REM for those of you wondering.

[suttontennis]

The Spitters or The Detroit Spitters.
Ultrapox.
The Poo Radleys

[suttontennis]

Bog Country
Crowded Mouse
The Poltice (added a letter instead of subtracting)
Kraftberk

[suttontennis]

Tears for Bears
Gears for Years
this one could run and run

[themass15]

The Winks

[jackie55]

Cold plan

[themass15]

Dave Clark Dive

[jackie55]

Simply Fed

[themass15]

Snakin Stevens

[suttontennis]

Black Eyed Pews

[themass15]

Bag and bone man

[suttontennis]

Middle of the toad.
Brotherhood of Dan
The Bagles (Eagles or Bangles, take your pick!)

[themass15]

Moody Flues

[jackie55]

Bryan Perry

[themass15]

The Stanimals

[jackie55]

Dina Turner

[themass15]

Cilla Slack

[suttontennis]

Stews (steps)

[themass15]

Silly J Kramer

[suttontennis]

The Four Toes
The Why

[themass15]

The Jerseybeats
The Yourmost

[jackie55]

Crowded Mouse

[themass15]

James Bean

[jackie55]

Tears for Fears

[themass15]

Have Berry

[suttontennis]

Hotmouse Flowers

[jackie55]

Dom Jones

[themass15]

Silly Fury

[suttontennis]

KC & the Bunshine Band

[themass15]

Ferry Marsden & The Facemakers

[suttontennis]

The Tweet

[themass15]

The Donkeys

[suttontennis]

Earth, Wind & Mire

[themass15]

Moody Flues

[jackie55]

Judy Barland

[themass15]

Rusty Springfield

[suttontennis]

Deer Purple

[themass15]

Badness

[suttontennis]

Manfred Manns Hearthband

[themass15]

Rave Clark Five

[jackie55]

Fleetwood Bac

[themass15]

Tom Tones

[suttontennis]

Arctic Donkeys

[themass15]

Black Eyed Seas

[suttontennis]

Black Eyed Pews

[themass15]

Fourpost

[jackie55]

Four Hops

[themass15]

Jerseybeats

[suttontennis]

Harold Melvin and the Fluenotes

[themass15]

Stevie Ponder

[suttontennis]

Gladys Knight & The pups

[themass15]

Marvin Kaye

[jackie55]

Paul Houng

[themass15]

Set Wet Wet

[jackie55]

Ham Smith

[themass15]

The Dollies

[suttontennis]

Miami Hound Machine

[themass15]

Fly and the family stone

[suttontennis]

Spade (Slade)

[jackie55]

Page against the machine

[themass15]

Freddie and the Creamers

[suttontennis]

The Pussycat Rolls

[themass15]

Blade

[jackie55]

Stevie Ponder

[themass15]

Mommy Steele

[suttontennis]

The Four Mops

[themass15]

James Frown

[suttontennis]

The Peach Boys

Sink Floyd / Pink Flood /

[themass15]

Gerry Marsden and the Lacemakers

[suttontennis]

Bill Haley and the Vomets

[themass15]

Ronan Beating

[banskogirl]

Ronan Beating

He touched my bum (twice) sorry couldn't resist, it's my claim to fame! :sofa:

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He touched my bum (twice) sorry couldn't resist, it's my claim to fame! :sofa:

Once, he can claim it's an accident. Twice, I'd have started asking questions.
(although being male, I'd have asked questions after the first !)

[suttontennis]

Spandau Bagget (not as good as Spandau Wallet which we had that a long time ago, but better than Spandau Billet or Ballot)

[themass15]

Payne Fontana and the Hindbenders

[suttontennis]

Talking Heaps

[themass15]

The Four Cops

[jackie55]

Elton Joan

[themass15]

The Four Sops

[jackie55]

Husty Springfield

[themass15]

Lusty Springfield

[suttontennis]

Frankie goes to Dollywood

[themass15]

Frankie goes to Bollywood

[themass15]

Rusty Springfield

[jackie55]

David Howie

[themass15]

Cod Stewart

[suttontennis]

Arctic Donkeys

[themass15]

Huey Lewis and the Pews

[jackie55]

Jessie T

[themass15]

Cilla Flack

[suttontennis]

Fig Country

[themass15]

Tina Burner

[suttontennis]

Koolant the gang
Hearth, wind and fire
Earth, wand and fire
Earth, wind and dire

[jackie55]

The Hand

[suttontennis]

Steeleye Swan

[suttontennis]

Everything but the Grill

[suttontennis]

Crowded Mouse
Simple Mines

[Jean]

Bonny Osmond

[themass15]

Wet Shop Boys

[suttontennis]

Gins n Roses
Deacon Flue

[themass15]

The Donkeys

[suttontennis]

The Donkeys

was this the Monkees ?

Earth, Wind & Mire

[themass15]

Bet Bet Bet

[suttontennis]

Grateful Deaf

[themass15]

Four Mops

[suttontennis]

Arctic Donkeys
Bag Country

[themass15]

Swinging Blue Beans

[suttontennis]

The Stray Cars

[themass15]

The Four Sops

[jackie55]

Diana Foss

[themass15]

Amy Winemouse

[suttontennis]

Little Meat

[themass15]

Silly J Kramer and the Dakotas

[suttontennis]

Ball & Fates (Hall & oates)

[themass15]

The Follies

[suttontennis]

Frankie goes to Dollywood

[suttontennis]

The Grateful Deaf

Red Hot Chippi Peppers

[themass15]

Silly J Kramer

[jackie55]

Dom Jones

[themass15]

Sliff Richard

[suttontennis]

Jethro Bull

[themass15]

Sick Hucknall

[suttontennis]

Dimple Minds

[themass15]

Pimple Minds

[jackie55]

Dina Turner

[themass15]

Rusty Springfield

[jackie55]

Carole Ding

[themass15]

Cilla Slack

[suttontennis]

The Four Mops

[themass15]

The Four Sops

[suttontennis]

The Four Cops
The Pillage People
Ike and Tiny Turner

[themass15]

Swinging Blue Beans
Jackson Dive
Moody Flues

[suttontennis]

Simple Mines

[themass15]

Celine Lion

[suttontennis]

Manfred Manns Hearth band (cozy)
Gins n Roses

[themass15]

Georgie Tame

[suttontennis]

Swinging Blue Beans

[themass15]

Swinging Blue Beans

I put that on the previous page

[themass15]

Georgie Lame

[suttontennis]

I put that on the previous page

wouldn't be the first time it's happened, probably won't be the last either.

I'd put the Four Mops but I dare say that's also appeared before.

Canned Meat or Little Meat

[themass15]

Windy Lauper

[suttontennis]

Basis

[themass15]

Prance

[suttontennis]

Glow Monkeys (actually sounds better than Blow Monkeys)

[themass15]

Swinging Glue Jeans