Fake Bands Flashcards
This is the name of Scott Pilgrim’s band that does battle with the titular character’s seven ex-girlfriends throughout Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.
Sex Bob-omb
This musician wrote and composed all the music played by Scott Pilgrim’s band in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.
Beck
This is the name of Buckaroo Bonzai’s band in the character’s eponymous film.
Hong Kong Cavaliers
This is the name of Timmy’s metal band in South Park.
Lords of the Underworld
Marty McFly played a rendition of “Johnny B. Goode” with this band in Back to the Future.
Marvin Berry and the Starlighters
Though the movie was a flop, the soundtrack for this film, the title of which was the name of the titular band, went quadruple platinum. It featured #1 track “On The Dark Side.”
Eddie and the Cruisers
This was the musical persona of Jeff Bridges’ character in Crazy Heart.
Bad Blake
This is the name of Seth Green’s band in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Dingoes Ate My Baby
Mark Wahlberg fronted this band in the movie Rock Star. The band featured real-life guitarist Zakk Wylde.
Steel Dragon
This is the name of Charlie’s band in Lost.
Driveshaft
Diane Lane fronted this titular three-girl punk band. The film is considered to be a precursor to the riot grrrl movement.
(Ladies and Gentlemen) The Fabulous Stains.
Russell Brand was the frontman for this band in both Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him To The Greek.
Infant Sorrow
The Bang Bang are the focus of a 2005 mockumentary film. The band is fronted by two brothers who suffer from what medical condition?
Conjoined twins
Kevin of The Office is the vocalist of two iterations of this cover band, which only plays tracks by The Police.
Scrantonicity
This titular band of film and stage was fronted by an East German transgender singer.
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
This Degrassi band was the only one to feature Aubrey Graham.
Downtown Sasquatch
George Clooney led this musical trio in O Brother Where Art Thou?
Soggy Bottom Boys
Daria’s friend Jane’s brother fronts this band in the MTV cartoon.
Mystik Spiral
The members of Spinal Tap perform as the Folksmen in this Christopher Guest film.
A Mighty Wind
Flea was a member of this “nihilist” band in The Big Lebowski, which in reality was supposed to be an homage to Kraftwerk.
Autobahn
This television band kept touring and recording for three years after their show was canceled in 1968.
The Monkees
This band first appeared in comics in 1963. Its most recent reincarnation was a 2001 live action film.
Josie and the Pussycats
Sonic Death Monkey, Kathleen Turner Overdrive and Barry Jive & The Uptown Five are all names held by a supporting character’s band in this movie.
High Fidelity
The movie version of this Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire band featured Jarvis Cocker and Jonny Greenwood.
The Weird Sisters
Peter Frampton and the Bee Gees comprised this film’s titular band.
Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Matt Dillon fronted Citizen Dick in the film Singles. The rest of the band was comprised of members of this real-life rock band.
Pearl Jam
Eddie Murphy fronted fictional band Sexual Chocolate in this film.
Coming to America
This band was the focus of Cameron Crowe’s Almost Famous.
Stillwater
This Cartman-fronted South Park band wasn’t able to earn any platinum albums – just gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Faith +1
Homer fronted this band in the “That ’90s Show” episode of the Simpsons, which reimagines his and Marge’s romance in the grunge scene.
Sadgasm
Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem was the house band on what show?
The Muppet Show
Figrin D’an and the Modal Nodes can most likely be found playing in what town?
Mos Eisley
Val Kilmer fronted the Nick Rivers Band, a group named after his character in this 1984 movie, which was also his film debut.
Top Secret!
& Sullivan is a honky-tonk duo that play a minor role in this 2005 horror film. Despite having a full-length album recorded under their name for the film, they are never seen performing in the actual movie.
The Devil’s Rejects
Though “Shake A Tail Feather” was originally written by The Five Du-Tones, it featured prominently in the Blues Brothers when performed by this musician.
Ray Charles
DJay is the main character in this movie, who dissatisfied with a life of crime tries to start a career as a hip-hop producer.
Hustle & Flow
The Rutles were a Beatles parody band that featured in the film “All You Need Is Cash.” The Paul McCartney of the group was played by this comedian.
Eric Idle