15 bandas de rock e heavy metal que colocaram seus nomes em letras de músicas

No universo do rock e do heavy metal, identidade sempre foi um elemento central. Do nome da banda ao visual e à sonoridade, tudo contribui para construir uma marca reconhecível e, em alguns casos, essa afirmação vai além, chegando de forma explícita às próprias letras das composições.

Ao longo das décadas, diversos grupos encontraram maneiras de incorporar o próprio nome em suas composições. Uma lista publicada pelo site Loudwire reúne 15 bandas que recorreram a esse tipo de recurso.

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A seleção inclui representantes de diferentes vertentes da música pesada, como Metallica, Skid Row, Iron Maiden, Limp Bizkit e Nirvana. Confira a seguir a lista completa, com os trechos das letras em que os nomes dos grupos são mencionados.

Banda: Skid Row

Música: "Youth Gone Wild"

"Boss screaming in my ear about who I'm supposed to be
Get a three-piece Wall Street smile and, son, you'll look just like me
I said Hey man, there's something you oughta know
Well, I'll tell you, Park Avenue leads to Skid Row"

Banda: Guns N' Roses

Música: "Get in the Ring"

"And in this corner weighing in at 850 pounds,
Guns N' Roses"

Banda: Iron Maiden

Música: "Iron Maiden"

"Won't you come into my room? I wanna show you all my wares
I just want to see your blood, I just want to stand and stare
See the blood begin to flow as it falls upon the floor
Iron Maiden can't be fought, Iron Maiden can't be sought"

"Oh well, wherever, wherever you are
Iron Maiden's gonna get you, no matter how far
See the blood flow watching it shed up above my head
Iron Maiden wants you for dead"

Banda: Metallica

Música: "Whiplash"

"The show is through, the metal's gone, it's time to hit the road
Another town, another gig, again, we will explode
Hotel rooms and motorways, life out here is raw
We'll never stop, we'll never quit, 'cause we're Metallica"

Banda: Code Orange

Música: "Forever"

"Code Orange is forever
Code Orange forever"

Banda: Knocked Loose

Música: "Deep in the Willow"

"A king to none
Atop your throne, you will die alone
A king to none
Your greed lies deeper than blood
A king to none
A rat to most to me less
A king to none
And I'm not impressed
Knocked loose, motherfucker
Deep in the willow"

Banda: Municipal Waste

Música: "Born to Party"

"Onward to your next case
Smoking your weed
Smashing your face
Municipal Waste is gonna fuck you up!"

Banda: Counting Crows

Música: "Murder of One"

"Well, I dreamt I saw you walking
Up a hillside in the snow
Casting shadows on the winter sky
As you stood there counting crows"

Banda: Limp Bizkit

Música: "Rollin' (Air Raid Vehicle)"

"Now I know y'all be lovin' this shit right here
L-I-M-P Bizkit is right here
People in the house, put them hands in the air
'Cause if you don't care, then we don't care
One, two, three times, two to the six
Jonesin' for your fix of that Limp Bizkit mix"

Banda: Nirvana

Música: "Paper Cuts"

"Why?
I said so
I said so
I said so

Nirvana
Nirvana
Nirvana
Nirvana
Nirvana
Nirvana"

Banda: Between the Buried and Me

Música: "The Double Helix of Extinction"

"Nature seeps into concrete
It's up to us to reshape this course
Between the buried and me"

Banda: Manowar

Música: "Manowar"

"Manowar, born to live forevermore
The right to conquer every shore
Hold your ground and give no more"

Banda: Bad Company

Música: "Bad Company"

"Bad company and I can't deny
Bad company 'til the day I die, oh
'Til the day I die
'Til the day I die"

Banda: Motörhead

Música: "Motörhead"

"Motörhead, remember me now
Motörhead, alright"

Banda: Sublime

Música: "Jailhouse"

"What has been told to the wise and up-rooted? Yeah
It's gonna be revealed unto you babes and Sublime
Rudy, Rudy, Rudy"