Inspiration for Band Names

Out of almost 300 popular band names, the inspiration for the names came from:

1. Literature (16%)
2. Songs (14%)
3. Film (11%)
4. Language Translations (10%)
5. Places (8%)
6. People (7%)
7. Drugs (5%)
8. Comics or Cartoons (3%)
9. Wordplay (3%)
10. Other (23%)

(from rateyourmusic)

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