1. We're a Detroit band named after a 1942 novel about a Brooklyn street gang, that featured a real madman on guitar.

MC5
Amboy Dukes
Frijid Pink

2. We're the band named after a 17th century axe murderess.

Thin Lizzy
Molly Hatchet
Jane's Addiction

3. We're the band that was named after an adult toy mentioned in the William Burroughs novel "Naked Lunch."

Steely Dan
Kinks
Tool

4. We're the band that took its name from a character in the Charles Dickens novel "David Copperfield."

Steppenwolf
Jethro Tull
Uriah Heep

5. We recorded a demo as the Jet Set, and released a single on Elektra Records as the Beefeaters. We later named ourselves after a winged animal.

Winger
Eagles
Byrds

6. Our band name was derived from the first names of two blues musicians whose last names are Anderson and Council.

BoDeans
Pink Floyd
Steely Dan

7. We were called the Pigeons before changing our name to something sweet.

Sugarloaf
Hot Chocolate
Vanilla Fudge

8. We were once known as the Blue Velvets and later the Golliwogs. But you probably know us by the initials of our next name.

CCR
ELO
BTO

9. We're the band that's a misspelled and mocking tribute to our high school gym teacher

Uriah Heep
Jethro Tull
Lynyrd Skynyrd

10. We were a Canadian band named after a small bird, before migrating to California and reforming under a name derived from a Herman Hesse novel.

Trooper
Steppenwolf
April Wine

11. We picked the name after one of our members watched a classic childrens movie, and thought the name of one of the animal characters would make a great band name because it was easy to pronounce and remember.

Blondie
Poco
Toto

12. We're the band whose personnel included ex-members of the Classics IV and Roy Orbison's Candymen.

Traveling Wilburys
Atlanta Rhythm Section
Amazing Rhythm Aces

13. We're the short-lived San Francisco band formed in 1966 that was named after a World War I fighter plane.

Sopwith Camel
Jefferson Airplane
Flying Burrito Brothers

14. We're the band from Denver that was once known as Chocolate Hair. We had two Top-10 hits in the 70s. Our original lead singer/keyboardist now plays with a bunch of Allstars.

Sugarloaf
Hot Chocolate
Vanilla Fudge

15. We're the San Francisco hard rock group whose sole hit in 1968 was a Psychedelic remake of a Eddie Cochran hit from the 50s.

Quicksilver Messenger Service
Pretty Things
Blue Cheer