baeblemusic: It has come to our attention that one of our favorite chilled-out California pop bands The Morning Benders have made an astronomical decision… to permanently change their bandname to POP ETC. While a change in identity can be expected (Prince), for legal purposes (Viva Brother!) or subtle (Santogold -> Santigold), it’s not often that it’s rooted in prejudiced slang. Read more: The Morning Benders Change Their Name To Pop ETC http://www.baeblemusic.com/musicblog/3-26-2012/The-Morning-Benders-Change-Their-Name-To-Pop-ETC.html#ixzz1qEmyZhPW Live Music, Right Now Yeah the rename is odd, but understandable. What they decided upon though… Oh well.
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baeblemusic:

It has come to our attention that one of our favorite chilled-out California pop bands The Morning Benders have made an astronomical decision… to permanently change their bandname to POP ETC. While a change in identity can be expected (Prince), for legal purposes (Viva Brother!) or subtle (Santogold -> Santigold), it’s not often that it’s rooted in prejudiced slang.

Yeah the rename is odd, but understandable. What they decided upon though… Oh well.