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Some bands have strange pronunciations of their names, that aren't immediately obvious from their spelling.
Apocalyptica pronounced as A-pock-a-lip-tick-a
They are an instrumental rock band and they are actually kinda cool.
Travis
à ;GRUMH... pronounced as ah GROOM
Taken from the phonetic spelling of "agrumes", French for citrus.
Hello Konichiwa
ABBA pronounced as ahh-baa
The name is an acronym derived from the first letter of each member's first names.
She
Andrea Bocelli pronounced as Ahn-dray-a Bo-chel-lee
Opera Winfrey
Akercocke pronounced as Ak-er-kok-er
weirdkid106
Alcest pronounced as al-sest
weirdkid106
Alesana pronounced as Alice-on-uh.
The band is actually named for where they lived in Baltimore, on Alice-Anna Street. If you take the British pronunciation of the name Anna, then you can figure it out.
Alex
Annette Funicello pronounced as An-net Foo-nuh-chel-low
Disney Boy
REO Speedwagon pronounced as Ar-ee-oh Speed-wag-in
I have never heard anyone pronounce REO as "rio".
In response to Otto Oshawa
Audioslave pronounced as AW-D-O slave
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