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As long as 'funk' isn't in the name of the band, you're good. I swear that word alone tells me exactly who I shouldn't be listening to. Funnily enough, bands with 'groove' in their name tend to be pretty awesome in my experience.
Yeah, again with the exception of the George Clinton bands, having funk in your band name is an instant red flag... and I live for funk.
As far as 'groove' in the name goes... what bands are you talking about? The only one I can think of is the Addison Groove Project...
AGP is the first band that came to mind for me too! That's actually the only one I can think of but I could've sworn I've known other bands with 'groove' in their name that were pretty sweet....
Jeebus... Just read the first two pages of this thread. Can words cause physical pain? I think I should see a doctor.
But not as good as:
My Hovercraft is Full of Eels
