List of bands whose names form complete sentences.
Indicative
edit- ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
- 3 Teens Kill 4
- A Day To Remember
- A Is A
- A Kite is a Victim
- Action Is
- Alex Is My Bro
- All Is Suffering
- America Is Waiting
- An End Is Also a Beginning
- Arsonists Get All the Girls
- Aspen It Is
- August Burns Red
- Bass is Base
- Betty's Not a Vitamin
- Blood Has Been Shed
- Boys Don't Cry
- Brad Sucks
- Cats Can Fly
- Circle Takes the Square
- Coelakanth Is Android
- Crack: We Are Rock
- Curiosity Killed the Cat
- Cute Is What We Aim For
- Cymbals Eat Guitars
- Dappled Cities Fly
- Daisy Dares You
- Daylight Dies
- Dis Bonjour a La Dame
- Dogs Die in Hot Cars
- Everybody was in the French Resistance...NOW!
- Everything Is Everything
- Fires Were Shot
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood yeah I know it's headlinese
- Fuck...I'm Dead
- Further Seems Forever
- We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It
- Gene Loves Jezebel
- Goats Don't Shave
- God Is a Man
- God Is My Co-Pilot
- God Lives Underwater
- Gravity Kills
- He Is Legend
- Hell Is for Heroes
- Help She Can't Swim
- His Name Is Alive
- I Am 7
- I Am a Nobukazu Takemura Cover Band
- I Am Bones
- I Am Electric
- I Am Ghost
- I Am Jen
- I Am Kloot
- I am Robot and Proud
- I Am Scientist
- I Am Siam
- I Am Spartacus
- I Am Spoonbender
- I Am the Avalanche
- I Am The Door
- I Am the Hamster
- I Am the World Trade Center
- I Am X
- I Can Make a Mess Like Nobody's Business
- I Hate Kate
- I Hate Myself
- I Killed the Prom Queen
- I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness
- I Want A Hovercraft
- I'm From Barcelona
- I'm Talking
- It Bites
- It Dies Today
- It's A Beautiful Day
- Jack Off Jill
- Johnny Hates Jazz
- Love Ends Disaster!
- Love Equals Death
- Love Is All
- Love Is Colder Than Death
- Love Spirals Downwards
- Madman Is Absolute
- Makers Of The Dead Travel Fast
- Michael Learns To Rock
- Monkey Swallows the Universe
- Monsters Are Waiting
- Mr. Ed Jumps the Gun
- My Cat Is an Alien
- N.E.R.D stands for "for No-one Ever Really Dies"
- Nor Am I
- Now It's Overhead
- Now We Are 6 90s Pop group, not the Steeleye Span album
- Pattern Is Movement
- Pink Turns Blue
- Pop Is Art
- Pop Will Eat Itself
- Pretty Girls Make Graves
- PS I Love You
- Right Said Fred
- Sam I Am
- Saturday looks good to me
- Senses Fail
- Shadows Fall
- She Moves
- She Wants Revenge
- Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
- Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
- Something Happens
- Sounds Like Fall
- Texas Is the Reason
- The Academy Is...
- The Boy Explodes
- The Dinner Is Ruined
- The Moon Lay Hidden Beneath a Cloud
- The Number Twelve Looks Like You
- The Robot Ate Me
- The Show is the Rainbow
- The Teardrop Explodes
- The USA Is a Monster
- There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
- There Were Wires
- These Are the Things I Know How
- These Arms Are Snakes
- They Eat Their Own
- They Might Be Giants no it's not subjunctive
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
- This Bike Is a Pipe Bomb
- This Is a Process of a Still Life
- This is Adelaide
- This Is Hell
- This Is the Army
- This Song Is a Mess But So Am I
- This Will Destroy You
- Three Is a Crowd
- Thunderbirds Are Now!
- Today Is The Day
- We Are Going To Eat You
- We Are One
- We Are Scientists
- We are the fury
- We Are Vikings
- We Are Wolves
- We Can Replace You
- We'd Rather Be Flying
- We're About 9
- We're All Broken
- We're Breaking Up
- We Shot the Moon
- Wir sind Helden
- X Marks the Pedwalk
- Yo La Tengo
- You Are Here
- You Say Party! We Say Die!
- You Were Spiraling
- You've Got Foetus On Your Breath
- Your Halo Is a Radar
Headlinese
edit- Alarm Will Sound
- Bad Meets Evil
- Boy Hits Car
- Boy Meets Girl
- Boy Kill Boy
- Boy Sets Fire
- Cat Rapes Dog
- Fat Lady Sings
- Man Bites God
- Rebel Meets Rebel
- Rock Kills Kid
Bad grammar or spelling
edit- 8stops7
- Burnthe8track
- Chixdiggit!
- Cop Shoot Cop
- Cripple Need Cane
- Demented Are Go
- Destroyalldreamers
- endthisday
- Enuff Z'nuff
- Everybodyduck
- Eyehategod
- GoGoGo Airheart
- Ima Robot
- Hellogoodbye
- Ja Rule or maybe subjunctive?
- Jimmy Eat World
- Kill Cheerleader
- Killwhitneydead
- Let's Active
- Lovesliescrushing
- Mother Love Bone
- Need New Body
- NoMeansNo
- Oh-OK
- Sky Cries Mary
- Splodgenessabounds
- Sun Kil Moon
- ThouShaltNot
- Uke til u puke
- Very Be Careful
- Was (Not Was)
- We Be the Echo
- Y Kant Tori Read
- You Am I
- yourcodenameis:milo
Interrogative
editImperative
edit- About Face
- Add N to (X)
- Avoid One Thing
- Back Off Cupids
- Bang on a Can
- Be your own PET
- Belong
- Bleed the Dream
- Bomb The Bass
- Bomb The Music Industry!
- Breathe
- Brighten
- Burn It Down
- C'mon
- Calvin, Don't Jump!
- Carry On
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
- Co-Exist
- Coalesce
- Color Me Badd
- Converge
- Cool It Reba
- Count Five
- Count Me Out
- Count the Stars
- Crack the Sky
- Crash My Model Car
- Create (!)
- Cuff the Duke
- Curl Up and Die
- Cut Off Your Hands
- Dance Gavin Dance
- Dance or Die
- Destroy the Runner
- Die Happy
- Die Monster Die
- Die! Die! Die!
- Disappear fear
- Disassociate
- Disgorge
- Disrupt
- Do Make Say Think
- Drag The River (Colorado band)
- Drag the River (Georgia band)
- Drive Like Jehu
- Enter Shikari
- Fall As Well
- Faster Pussycat
- Fight Like Apes
- Fight the Sky
- Fizzle Like a Flood
- Fly Pan Am
- Follow For Now
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
- Get Him Eat Him
- Get Ready
- Get the Led Out
- Give up the ghost
- Go
- Go!
- Go Betty Go
- Go Carnivore!
- Go Real Slow
- Go Sailor
- Go West
- Graze
- Head East
- Hit Me
- Hüsker Dü
- Ignite
- Jump, Little Children
- Just Surrender
- Kill Your Idols
- Knock First
- OK Go
- Page France
- Pay the price
- Poison the Well
- Pony Up!
- Protest the Hero
- Rage Against the Machine
- Raze
- Reel Big Fish
- Reset
- Rise Against
- Save Ferris
- Say Anything
- Say Hi
- Say No More
- Scatter the Ashes
- Scream
- Send More Paramedics
- Send the Dawn
- Set Fire to Flames
- Sever Your Ties
- Shudder to Think
- Slaughter Thou
- Squeeze
- Stick to Your Guns
- Stone the Crows
- Sweep the Leg Johnny
- Swing Out Sister
- Take 6
- Test Your Reflex
- Tsk Tsk Tsk ?
- Turn Me on Dead Man
- Turn Off The Stars
- Walk on Fire
- Wreck Small Speakers On Expensive Stereos
- World Leader Pretend isn't this just a noun phrase?
Subjunctive
edit- Godspeed You! Black Emperor is this 2 sentences?
- Haste the Day
- Let's Go Bowling
Exclamations
edit- a-ha
- All Systems Go!
- At Last
- Au Revoir Simone
- Beep Beep
- Bon Voyage
- Bow Wow Wow
- Chin Up Chin Up
- Chris! Chris! Chris!
- Death to Anders
- Farewell To Arms
- Fuck
- Fuck The Facts
- God Forbid
- Good Riddance
- Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie
- Goodbye Tomorrow
- Hey Mercedes
- Hey willpower
- Hell No
- Hello
- Hello Blue
- Hello Cuca
- Hello Dali
- Hello Dave
- Hello Nurse
- Hello Tokyo
- Hello Walls
- Holy Fuck
- No
- No way sis
- Oh My God
- Oh No
- Oh No Not Stereo
- Oh Susanna a pseudonym or a one-woman band?
- Oh Well
- Okay
- OOMPH!
- Oui Oui
- Poor Old Lu
- Snap!
- Sorry About Dresden
- Take That
- Wham!
- Yes
- Zapp
Dubious Contenders
editAmbiguous parsing
edit- Alexisonfire is "Alexis on fire", not "Alex is on fire"
- Avail
- Balance
- Blur
- Bomb
- Bravo Johnson
- Bridge
- Broadcast
- Cable
- Can
- Cast
- Chase Long Beach
- Count Five
- Crash Vegas
- Cream
- Curve
- Dance House Children
- Dead Can Dance
- Dig
- Dispatch
- Dive
- Drag
- Dread Zeppelin
- Dream
- Drill
- Dunk
- Exile One
- Fight
- Fish
- Fuck Buttons
- Fuel
- Garden
- Goodness
- Hail
- Hanoi Rocks
- Hole
- Horse the Band
- Hotwire
- Hum
- The Icicle Works -- named after "The Day The Icicle Works Closed"
- Insert
- Jam and Spoon
- Journey
- Killradio
- Kiss
- Letter Kills
- Lift to Experience
- Lock Up
- Love
- Lovespirals
- Make Believe
- Misery Loves Co.
- Neck
- Pants Yell!
- People Like Us
- Phish
- Pigmy Love Circus
- Poison
- Prick
- Pulp
- Recoil
- Rescue
- Reset
- Ride
- Run On
- Rush
- Scrawl
- Simon Says
- Slaughter
- Slide
- Smash Mouth
- Smoke
- Sneeze
- Snog
- Sponge
- Spoon
- Stars Like Fleas
- Stir
- Strain
- Stretch Princess
- Sunday's Best
- Talk Talk
- Taste
- Touch Me Zoo
- Train
- Turn
- U.S. Bombs
- Wade
- Wire
- Witness
- Zap Mama
Gratuitous punctuation
edit- !!!
- Alaska!
- Delirious?
- Gravy Train!!!!
- La! Neu?
- On! Air! Library!
- Panic! at the Disco
- People!
- Peroxwhy?gen
- Sash!
- Suddenly, Tammy!
- Therapy?
- TRIO!
- Virginia Jetzt!
Phrases & Sign language
edit- Ad Vielle Que Pourra
- Control Denied
- Danger Danger
- Dog Eat Dog
- Good Riddance
- Happy Ever After
- In Strict Confidence
- Lost At Last
- Men at Work
- No Doubt
- No Mercy
- Patent Pending
Fragments
edit- All That Remains
- As Cities Burn
- As Friends Rust
- As I Lay Dying
- Everytime I Feel The Spirit
- Every Time I Die
- For I Am Blind
- Happy The Man
- Man or Astro Man?
- Me Me Me
- Pet Food Only
- Saves the Day
- Seagull Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her
- Sha Na Na
- Wet Wet Wet
- We Who Are
- When in Rome
- When Sparks Fly
- When We Were Kings
- When Worlds Collide
- Where The Action Is
Miscellaneous
edit- IAM is "Invasion Arrivée de Mars" not "I Am"
- Ben Folds Five because Folds is his name
- Kool and The Gang the exclamation came after the band
- Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't a proverb?
- Run-D.M.C., "Run" is DJ Run
- Toad the Wet Sprocket ummm...is Toad a verb?
- Wa Wa Nee ??
- Whoopsadaisies plural of Whoopsadaisy?