It isn’t easy to think of a good or original name for a band, so it’s no surprise that a lot of them end up turning to the rainbow for inspiration. However, they rarely choose these names simply because of their favorite color. Bands like the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pink Floyd, and the Black Eyed Peas chose the colors in their names for much more interesting reasons.
Intrigued? Click on to discover the stories behind the most colorful groups in the music scene.