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# Choosing A Band Name So You Will Be Found Online
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/how-to-choose-a-band-name-so-you-will-be-found-online/
- Published: 2011-03-15T10:10:00.000Z
- Updated: 2011-03-15T10:10:00.000Z
- Description: Chris Bolton writes on Music Think Tank about the importance of choosing the right band name. Bands need to choose a unique name that fans can find easily online. Throughout. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/03/how-to-choose-a-band-name-so-you-will-be-found-online.html]
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- Tags: Music Think Tank, band name, branding, Chris Bolton, Google, Natalie Cheng, search, SEO, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:59

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Chris Bolton writes on [Music Think Tank](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/seo-band-names-how-to-choose-a-band-name-so-you-will-be-foun.html?ref=hypebot.com) about [the importance of choosing the right band name](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/seo-band-names-how-to-choose-a-band-name-so-you-will-be-foun.html?ref=hypebot.com). Bands need to choose a unique name that fans can find easily online. Throughout his post, Bolton breaks down the DOs and DON’Ts of creating a band name that is search engine optimized (SEO). If you already have a band name, is it easy for fans to find online or are they struggling to figure out how to spell it?

Bolton warns that,

> “Many musicians have discovered (the hard way) that an **unsearchable band name** can hurt sales, reduce concert attendance, and frustrate fans.”