Artists with similar names that you get mixed up

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Stone Temple Pilots/Young Marble Giants

surfing on hokusine waves (ledge), Monday, 12 October 2009 13:47 (sixteen years ago)

Joe Sun / Joe South

xhuxk, Tuesday, 13 October 2009 16:11 (sixteen years ago)

Momus/Matmos

mottdeterre, Tuesday, 13 October 2009 16:18 (sixteen years ago)

June Christy/Chris Conner

If I hear one of them "blind" I always have give it a few seconds to figure out if its June or Chris

mottdeterre, Tuesday, 13 October 2009 16:19 (sixteen years ago)

one month passes...

That's a good one. One minor thing: It's Connor.
Ron Affif/Roni Ben-Hur

Welcome To The King Pleasure-dome (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 23 November 2009 00:58 (sixteen years ago)

one month passes...

dark lotus / flying lotus

Dinosauciers (los blue jeans), Tuesday, 12 January 2010 07:23 (sixteen years ago)

Age of Chance/Art of Noise

even more confusing for some, given that they both covered Kiss.

mark e, Tuesday, 12 January 2010 09:53 (sixteen years ago)

Cardiacs / Cardigans

Monophonic Spree (Paul in Santa Cruz), Tuesday, 12 January 2010 10:08 (sixteen years ago)

i confused the replacements with another group but have forgotten which one. it wasn't the residents.

― alex in mainhattan, Monday, 12 October 2009 10:31 (3 months ago) Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink

The Go-Betwewens?

Mark G, Tuesday, 12 January 2010 14:30 (sixteen years ago)

Replacements/Descendents I bet

Individualism, alcoholism, collectivism, activism (Noodle Vague), Tuesday, 12 January 2010 14:54 (sixteen years ago)

I was trying to remember which soundalike I confused with Flying Lotus. Turns out it was White Rainbow. Not sure where I'm coming from with that one.

FC Tom Tomsk Club (Merdeyeux), Tuesday, 12 January 2010 15:46 (sixteen years ago)


i confused the replacements with another group but have forgotten which one. it wasn't the residents.

― alex in mainhattan, Monday, 12 October 2009 10:31 (3 months ago) Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink

The Go-Betwewens?

― Mark G, Tuesday, January 12, 2010 9:30 AM (6 hours ago) Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink

Replacements/Descendents I bet

― Individualism, alcoholism, collectivism, activism (Noodle Vague), Tuesday, January 12, 2010 9:54 AM (5 hours ago) Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink

The Rembrandts?

Kylie is a vacant Phifer (kingkongvsgodzilla), Tuesday, 12 January 2010 20:50 (sixteen years ago)

The Refreshments!!!

Hideous Lump, Wednesday, 13 January 2010 04:41 (sixteen years ago)

edan / esham

Dinosauciers (los blue jeans), Thursday, 14 January 2010 04:21 (sixteen years ago)

Eddie Rabbit / Eddy Raven / Kenny Rankin / Trevor Rabin

xhuxk, Tuesday, 26 January 2010 03:26 (sixteen years ago)

for some reason.... Jobraith and Bohannon.....

m0stlyClean, Tuesday, 26 January 2010 04:13 (sixteen years ago)

laughing hands / flaming hands

mintox plus oral (electricsound), Tuesday, 26 January 2010 04:19 (sixteen years ago)

one month passes...

Leigh Stephens / Leith Stevens

Five Blind Boys Of Alabama / Five Blind Boys Of Mississippi

xhuxk, Wednesday, 24 March 2010 15:02 (sixteen years ago)

Diamond Reo / Diamond Rio

xhuxk, Wednesday, 24 March 2010 15:06 (sixteen years ago)

AC Temple/AC Newman

You Weaked It! (MaresNest), Thursday, 25 March 2010 14:42 (sixteen years ago)

John McLaughlin/Jon McLaughlin

he's always been a bit of an anti-climb Max (jon /via/ chi 2.0), Thursday, 25 March 2010 14:44 (sixteen years ago)

Manitoba / Handsome Dick Manitoba, apparently.

I just wish he hadn't adopted the "ilxor" moniker (ilxor), Thursday, 25 March 2010 14:47 (sixteen years ago)

two months pass...

I used to really mix up Marissa Nadler and Nina Nastasia... thought they were the same person!

I just wish he hadn't adopted the "ilxor" moniker (ilxor), Sunday, 30 May 2010 06:40 (sixteen years ago)

Used to confuse Sensational Alex Harvey Band with Steve Harley And Cockney Rebel, who I also used to confuse with Cockney Rejects

xhuxk, Monday, 31 May 2010 22:00 (sixteen years ago)

Can't believe I'm first with this one:

School of Seven Bells
Voice of the Seven Woods/Thunders

anagram, Friday, 4 June 2010 08:41 (sixteen years ago)

+ Snow White and the Seven Dwarves?

I just wish he hadn't adopted the "ilxor" moniker (ilxor), Friday, 4 June 2010 13:46 (sixteen years ago)

As has become evident on another thread somewhere up in here, I get the Pink bands confused: Pink Reason, Pink Noise, Pink I-Think-There's-a-Couple-More...

ImprovSpirit, Friday, 4 June 2010 15:26 (sixteen years ago)

The Big Pink
Pink Swords

I just wish he hadn't adopted the "ilxor" moniker (ilxor), Friday, 4 June 2010 16:13 (sixteen years ago)

Ariel Pink

anagram, Friday, 4 June 2010 16:16 (sixteen years ago)

Flux of Pink Indiebands

Vision Creation Mansun (NickB), Friday, 4 June 2010 16:19 (sixteen years ago)

four months pass...

Loose Ends / Loose Joints

xhuxk, Friday, 8 October 2010 14:46 (fifteen years ago)

Steve Khan / Steve Kuhn

xhuxk, Saturday, 9 October 2010 15:34 (fifteen years ago)

Deerhhof and Deerhoof

rattle, Saturday, 9 October 2010 20:00 (fifteen years ago)

Wolf Eyes Black Eyes Black Dice Wolf Parade AIDS Wolf Black Lips

And now Wolf People ffs.

margana (anagram), Monday, 18 October 2010 11:54 (fifteen years ago)

Loose Ends / Loose Joints

Loose Lips Sink Ships

margana (anagram), Monday, 18 October 2010 11:55 (fifteen years ago)

John Cale
JJ Cale
John Cage

unfortunate show experience on the weekend.

15-60-77 (S-), Monday, 18 October 2010 12:18 (fifteen years ago)

a friend and I have a tiresome running joke [via Obvious jokes/puns that people always make as though they were the first persons to think of them] about a sitcom where those three musicians rent a house together

rmde cat and the dweebs (DJ Mencap), Monday, 18 October 2010 12:23 (fifteen years ago)

the JJ cage?

Mark G, Monday, 18 October 2010 12:27 (fifteen years ago)

Sly Stone and Sly Fox. Especially their music.

clemenza, Monday, 18 October 2010 12:34 (fifteen years ago)

Steve Khan / Steve Kuhn

Yup. I think the first guy is the son of Sammy Cahn. There is also a Latin percussionist Steve Kroon, to add to the confusion.

THE BOSS aka the steenspringer (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 October 2010 19:00 (fifteen years ago)

not artists, but i constantly forget "dream pop" is different than "sunshine pop" and am disappointed by the lack of buoyant fifth dimension & turtles songs

chilli, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 08:46 (fifteen years ago)

This includes band names and album names:
Soft Machine, The Soft Boys, The Soft Bulletin, The Soft Parade, The Soft Pink Truth, The Big Pink, Music From the Big Pink

MarkoP, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 14:15 (fifteen years ago)

Jerry Lewis and Jerry Lee Lewis

MarkoP, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 14:17 (fifteen years ago)

Deadly Snakes and Detroit Cobras

MarkoP, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 14:18 (fifteen years ago)

Friendly Fires and Fleet Foxes

A brownish area with points (chap), Tuesday, 19 October 2010 14:19 (fifteen years ago)

Orb/Orbital/William Orbit

bham, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 14:24 (fifteen years ago)

All the bands with 'bear' in the name - panda bear, seabear, grizzly bear etc

Mouse bands, too, while I'm here - modest mouse, mouse on mars etc

Daniel Giraffe, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 14:30 (fifteen years ago)

Modest Mussorgski on Mars

Mark G, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 15:02 (fifteen years ago)

ooof now you're really confusing me, Mark

Daniel Giraffe, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 15:31 (fifteen years ago)

Mojave 3, Spacemen 3, Secret Chiefs 3

MarkoP, Tuesday, 19 October 2010 18:46 (fifteen years ago)


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