A band found its name on The SimpsonsSourced
The club needed a band name.
A TV cartoon supplied one.
A Nashville country band needed a name so a club could advertise its show. Singer Michael Reynolds chose Pinmonkey, slang for a bowling pinsetter, after hearing the word on an episode of The Simpsons.
A quick naming decision
became the band's identity.
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