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When Food Meets Music 1955 to 2002

Some of the greatest acts of the past few decades have taken their names from food – some more imaginative than others... Remember any of these?


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Red Hot Chili Peppers

"Give It Away" is a song by the American rock band...

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Eagle-Eye Cherry

Save Tonight is probably Eagle-Eye Cherry's best...

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Wild Cherry

Best known for their song Play That Funky Music,...

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Black Grape

After the break-up of Happy Mondays, frontman...

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Marc Almond

Starting out in synth duo Soft Cell (Tainted Love...

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Ice-T

It's not just Ice-T's stage name that's food-based...

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Amy Winehouse

Both critically acclaimed and commercially...

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Phish

American rock band Phish enjoyed most of their...

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The Peppermint Rainbow

Starting out as The New York Times, the band...

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Brandy

Aside from her music career, Brandy is also known...

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The Soup Dragons

If you've ever watched The Clangers, you'll know...

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The Marmalade

Starting life as The Gaylords, and then the...

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The Cranberries

An Irish rock band, originally named The Cranberry...

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Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band

Captain Beefheart: don't let the weird name fool...

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Blue Öyster Cult

An American rock band best known for their hit...

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Chuck Berry

Again, not a band, but as one of the pioneers of...

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Vanilla Ice

Vanilla Ice, real name Robert Matthew Van Winkle,...

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Martha And The Muffins

This Canadian group had only one major...

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Sugar

Despite managing to get three top 10 albums in the...

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The Mighty Lemon Drops

The Mighty Lemon Drops wasn't this band's original...

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The Lemonheads

The band started life as the Whelps, but were...

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Smashing Pumpkins

As one of the most successful bands of the '90s...

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Tangerine Dream

Tangerine Dream – never has there been a more...

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Their original name was Tony Flow & the...

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Bread

Not the most imaginative name – it doesn't even...

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Blancmange

Blancmange – another name that seems to have been...

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Close Lobsters

Apparently, the name of this indie band was formed...

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Bananarama

Ever wondered where the name Bananarama came from?...

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The Spice Girls

Not content with naming the band after a food,...

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Sugar Ray

This alternative metal band started life as...

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Strawberry Switchblade

This Scottish new wave duo are best known for...

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Prefab Sprout

Legend would have it that the name Prefab Sprout...

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Wheatus

Remember Wheatus? Probably – they might have only...

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Las Ketchup

Las Ketchup, a trio of Spanish sisters, rose to...

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Hall & Oates

Less a gimmicky band name, and more down to the...

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Damian Rice

Damian Rice's most memorable hit came in the form...

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Salt-n-Pepa

Salt-n-Pepa was one of the first ever all-girl rap...

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Hot Chocolate

This British band kept having hits well into the...

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Meat Loaf

Okay, so he's not technically a band, but it...

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