Archive - Band Name Bureau

#108: A perfect addition to the canon of the genre

Honestly Same; Hey, Nothing; Noworrieslmk; Yeah No, For Sure; So Totally; Ya I Feel Ya

Aug 19 •

July 2025

#107: Vish Khanna: 'Are you shooting yourself in the foot, or are you drawing people in?'

Talking 1,000 episodes of band names with the host of Kreative Kontrol.

Jul 29 •

#106: Winona Fighter's name is no accident

"I like the name. I can live with it the rest of my life."

Jul 8 •

June 2025

#105: Howard Stern’s favorite band Name, seriously

Ira Glass; Salvia Palth; Insane Who Sane; Willem Dafoe Fan Club; The Mary Tyler Whores

Jun 20 •

BNB on Sound Opinions

Hear me yammer with my music-journo heroes on the long-running podcast.

Jun 6 •

May 2025

#104: When jazz kids form a rock band

I’m Going to Marry Your Dad; Sorry Mom; My Mom is Here; Dad Brains; Party Dad; Real MILFs Not a Scam

May 22 •

April 2025

#103: The Audit with J. Robbins

Talking Jawbox, Burning Airlines, Office of Future Plans, and many more.

Apr 21 •

#102: Dispatch from 2025 music festival season

Fcukers; Lana Del Rabies; Wave Chapelle; Organ Fairchild; Popes of Chillitown; Hans Gruber and the Die Hards; Hard Maybe; What So Not; Genital Shame…

Apr 8 •

March 2025

#101: Celebrating accidental transcendence with the Found Footage Festival

The foremost curators of forgotten VHS tapes have been on a particular mission for 20 years.

Mar 20 •

#100: The 5th Anniversary Midtacular

Five years, 100 issues, 500+ bands, ∞ jackassery

Mar 18 •

February 2025

#99: The Audit with Ean Sicko

Talking Sicko, Tales from the Birdbath, Date Night With Brian, the Subjunctives, and...Michael Moore?

Feb 28 •

January 2025

#98: They came from 2005

Cute is What We Aim For; Five Finger Death Punch; Bongripper; The Good, the Bad & the Queen; Ringo Deathstarr; and more.

Jan 9 •

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