Alanis Morissette's oft-debated misrepresentation of the meaning behind "irony" comes to Rock Band in the form of downloadable content next week, joined by tracks from hip-hoppers Flobot, rockers The ...

On the surface, Hammock is a slightly ironic band name for a duo who stay as busy as Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson. Since May 2010, the ambient/post-rock veterans have treated us to the hour-plus opus ...

I love band names. Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros seems like one of those typically ironic band names in large part because, of course, there’s no one in the band named Edward Sharpe.

The Wanted as a boy band making fun of boy bands: self-deprecating or obtuse? The video for the group's first single of 2013, "Walks Like Rihanna," is most obviously a pretty straight rip-off (and on) ...

Recent UCLA fine arts graduate students Nathan Ward and Sam Bivins adopted the characters “LAguylovesLA” and “DJ Just Press Play” respectively to form their ironically subversive, alternative band ...