Band Names as Icons --- name all 48

[valacirca]

Begin!

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mustering what my brain can handle right now, I can spot:

radiohead
sex pistols
smashing pumpkins
the stooges
flaming lips
tv on the radio
red hot chilli peppers?
tool
scorpion

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

Excuse me, but didn't the one on the far right end of row 2 ring any bells? 

You should also find AC/DC, The Doors, and I think those nails could be Nine Inch Nails? And could the VW Beetle be a play on The Beatles?

 

[valacirca]

hahaha damnit I can't believe I missed Iron Maiden at first glance

 

[Albie]

Beatles, Radiohead, Doors, Queen, ?
Kiss, ?, ?, Chemical Brothers?, Iron Maiden
Gorillaz, Sex Pistols, Rolling Stones, Smashing Pumpkins, Stooges
White Stripes, Flaming Lips, ?, ?, ?
?, ?, ?, ?, ?
?, ?, ?, Led Zep, Deep Purple
?, ?, ?, RHCP, ?
Soulfly?, Nine Inch Nails, ?, ?, Band-Aid
?, ?, ?, ?, ?
Tool, Scorpions, ?, ?

 

[valacirca]

Chemical Brothers

oh cool! yeah that didn't cross my mind. good spot.

 

[Wästed The Great]

Would that video game one be The Atari's?

 

[valacirca]

I was thinking it's Arcade Fire

 

[Dr. Eddies Wingman]

?, ?, ?, Led Zep, Deep Purple

I'm a bit surprised that you also didn't get AC/DC ... which is #1 on that row.

 

[Albie]

I'm a bit surprised that you also didn't get AC/DC ... which is #1 on that row.

I did think about that, but could not see it. It saw it a crack in something.

 

[Rotam]

ColdPlay  3rd on the 2nd row bottom to top.

 

[national acrobat]

The White Stripes (4th row) and Judas Priest (bottom right), maybe?

 

[Rotam]

Black Sabbath, the last one of the 4th row, i think.

 

[Black Thunder]

I was thinking it's Arcade Fire

I thought it was RATM

4th row, 3rd picture: Pink Floyd?
2nd row, 3rd picture: Dire Straits?

 

[Perun]

Beatles, Radiohead, Doors, Queen, ...
Kiss, ..., ..., Chemical Brothers, Iron Maiden
Gorillaz, Sex Pistols (?), Rolling Stones, Smashing Punpkins, Stooges
White Stripes, ..., ..., ..., Black Sabbath*
..., ..., ..., ..., ...
AC/DC, ..., ..., Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple
..., ..., ..., Red Hot Chilli Peppers, ...
..., Nine Inch Nails, ..., ..., ...
..., Loudness, ..., ..., Judas Priest (?)
..., Scorpions, ...


*Provided the third letter is an "s"

 

[national acrobat]

1st on 7th row: King Crimson?

 

[Albie]

5 down, 5 along - The Hives?

 

[Black Thunder]

2nd row, 2nd picture - The Who?

 

[Forostar]

Which ones are not guessed yet?

 

[____no5]

Albie's post as a base with some ideas from other posters too:

Beatles, Radiohead, Doors, Queen, ?
Kiss, The Who, Muse, Chemical Brothers?, Iron Maiden
Gorillaz, Sex Pistols, Rolling Stones, Smashing Pumpkins, Stooges
White Stripes, Flaming Lips, Talkinh Heads, ?, Black Sabbath
?, Spoon, TV on the Radio, ?, ?
AC/DC, Air, The Knife, Led Zep, Deep Purple
?, ?, ?, RHCP, ?
Soulfly?, Nine Inch Nails, ?, Black Lips, Band-Aid
?, ?, ColdPlay, ?, Judas Priest
Tool, Scorpions, ?, ?

 

[Wästed The Great]

Row 7, box 3--> The Pixies?