Fun Music Information -> Audioslave

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Band Name Origins:

When this band formed,they were going to call themselve "Civilian" unfortunately they had to change it due to the fact that the name was already taken.Therefore, the band came up with "Audioslave" which means as fans we are slaves to audio of rock music.Makes sense doesnt it? Submitted by: Jimbo
Chris Cornell says that the band's name came to him in a vision. Submitted by: A Guy

Why the Name is Stupid:

Great band, but the name makes them sound like they are puppets for the record company. Submitted by: Ned Riley

Song Titles Not Used as Lyrics:

Song Name	Comments & Submitter Name
"Cochise"	Go and save yourself Take it out on me - njdevil

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"Ho-Cheese"	"Cochise"	Kaylie L
"Like The Stones"	"Like A Stone"	Alan the Ottoman
"I Want It My Way"	"I Am The Highway"	Weeeeeeeeee
"Like I'm Stoned"	"Like a Stone"	Kaylie L
"Meet My Clone"	"Like A Stone"	Dantana
There are additional Audioslave new song names available.

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer	Comment	Submitter Name
"I Am The Highway,"	Yeah Right!	ficticious

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name	Comments & Submittor Name
"Get A Life"	"Show Me How To Live ," Audioslave	Franka
"Crawling in the Dark"	"Light My Way," Audioslave	I thought we already went over this! - Lizzie
"Fake It"	"Be Yourself," Audioslave	Lizzie
"How Can I Fall?"	"Like A Stone," Audioslave	Brian Kelly
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Show Me How To Lie" originally "Show Me How To Live"

Peter

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

"Show Me How To Liver" originally "Show Me How To Live"

Not sure how someone is shown to be body parts?

Peter

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"The Shape Of Thongs To Come" originally "The Shape Of Things To Come"

Mermaid's Pedicurist

"The Shame Of Things To Come" originally "The Shape Of Things To Come"

Mermaid's Pedicurist

"The Shade Of Things To Come" originally "The Shape Of Things To Come"

Mermaid's Pedicurist

"Light My Hay" originally "Light My Way"

Lizzie

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Doesn't Remind Me"	"Chris Cornell Is The Best Singer In The World"	Josh Bain
"Set It Off"	"Let It Off"	Senor Mierda
"Be Yourself"	"Please Yourself"	Red Ant
"Doesn't Remind Me"	"Doesn't Require Much Energy"	Ethan Mawyer
"Doesn't Remind Me"	"Doesn't Remind Me of Soundgarden"	Red Ant
"Like A Stone"	"Ice Cream Cone"	Dusty D
"I Am The Highway"	"I Am The Drive-Thru"	mac195
"Like a Stone"	"Hot Buttery Scones"	Panic Pagoda
"Like A Stone"	"Sly Stallone"	Jammin' Jeff
"Like A Stone"	"Likely Stoned"	Katz
There are additional Audioslave song parodies available.

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name	Product	Submittor
Gasoline	Hummers	Fbug
Bring 'Em Back Alive	U.S. Army	Aaron Saraco
Like A Stone	Stone Washed Jeans	janelle

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Bring 'Em Back Alive	White House (George W. Bush administration)	Amanda Barton
It Doesn't Remind Me	Institute for Amnesia Recovery	Jess
Gasoline	Arson Hotline	Fbug
Show Me How To Live	Suicide Hotline	Fbug
Set It Off	Bomb Squad	Erica
There are additional Audioslave on hold music ideas available.

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
Every Day Is Exactly The Same Nine Inch Nails	One And The Same Audioslave	Every Day is Exactly One and the Same Audioslave stole NIN's love and pain.	William
Black Hole Sun Soundgarden	Shadow On The Sun Audioslave	Shadow On The Black Hole Sun	Fbug
We Threw Gasoline On The Fire And Now We Have Stumps For Arms And No Eyebrows NOFX	Show Me How To Live Audioslave	Throw Gasoline On A Fire And Show Me How To Live Ummm......this is reminiscent of another NOFX song, "The Idiots are Taking Over".	Megan
Bring Me To Life Evanescence	Show Me How To Live Audioslave	Bring Me To Life And Show Me How To Live Aren't you asking too much from this guy?	jester o. flanderhosen
There are additional Audioslave duets that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"Nothing Left To Say But Goodbye" Misheard Lyrics: I've been chased by rape clown. Original Lyrics: I've been chased by a rain cloud.	"Cochise" Misheard Lyrics: I've been j***ing off While you've been nauseous. Original Lyrics: I've been drinking life While you've been nauseous.
"Like A Stone" Misheard Lyrics: Oliver Cromwell afternoon Original Lyrics: On a coldweb afternoon	"Jewel Of The Summertime" Misheard Lyrics: June in the summertime Original Lyrics: Jewel of the summertime
There are additional Audioslave misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Nothing Left To Say But Goodbye"

Misheard Lyrics:

I've been chased by rape clown.

Original Lyrics:

I've been chased by a rain cloud.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Jeremy

You don't wanna be caught by the rape clown man.

There are additional Audioslave misheard stories available.

Repetitive Lyrics:

"Jewel of the Summertime" The Repetitive Lyrics: Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summertime Jewel of the summer...time... Why They're Repetitive: This is a nice little song, it's got a good groove, but enough with the damn jewelry already! Submitted by: wadded beef	"Doesn't Remind Me" The Repetitive Lyrics: ...'cause it doesn't remind me of anything. Why They're Repetitive: I love this song, I really do, but he says this at the end of every line in the verses. I guess this one wasn't too hard to write. Submitted by: wadded beef
There are additional Audioslave repetitive lyrics available.

Nonsensical Lyrics:

"I Am The Highway"

The Nonsensical Lyrics:

I am the highway

Why They're Nonsensical:

Are you really? And how's that working out for you? Seriously... how the heck can you be a highway?

Submitted by: Meg

Misrhymed Lyrics:

"Doesn't Remind Me"

The Misrhymed Lyrics:

The things that I've loved the things that I've lost
The things I've held sacred that I've dropped

Why They're Misrhymed:

Maybe they should have changed the lyrics from 'doesn't remind me of anything' to 'doesn't rhyme with anything'

Submitted by: newrock

"Cochise"

The Misrhymed Lyrics:

I've been watching
While you've been coughing.
And so i drink to health
while you kill yourself

Why They're Misrhymed:

ok health and yourself are close enough but not quite. not as bad as watching and coughing tho, although the way he sings it makes it sond a bit better i spose! i love chris cornells voice, it rules ova shit like fred durst and britney spears (talk bout manufactured and fake!)

Submitted by: ficticious