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9:30 Coffee Break: Wild Beasts

May 08, 2013

Cheetah in the zoo
What band or musician named after a wild animal do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?
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There are always trends in band names that come and go. But animals remains a pretty steady source of inspiration. The might be imaginary or common, meek or fearsome.

We want to feature artists with wild animal band names for today's 9:30 Coffee Break. What are some of your favorite bands named after wild animals?

What are you doing May 24 around 11am? Why not invite Jill and Steve over? They'll bring musician Frankie Lee, plus Peace Coffee and Birchwood Cafe treats. All you have to do is let them know why they should come to you at: CoffeeBreak@TheCurrent.org

Songs Played:

Grizzly Bear - "Yet Again"

Gorillaz - "All Alone"

Tame Impala - "Elephant"

T. Tex - "Mambo Sun"

Arctic Monkeys - "Florescent Adolescent"

Squirrel Nut Zippers - "Hell"