For decades, Food and Drink have been source of inspiration for band names. Music Critic has built a pyramid out 80 of these bands.

Just beware - a hefty 21 of these bands fall right where the USDA Food Pyramid recommends the most moderation: Sweets, fats and oils. You could never accuse Rock Stars of wanting to follow all the rules.

Bread, Pasta, Grains and Rice

☆ Bread
☆ Cracker
☆ Hall & Oates
☆ Korn
☆ Taco

Dairy

☆ Cream
☆ Godley & Crème
☆ Neutral Milk Hotel

Fruit

☆ 14 Carat Grapefruit
☆ Bananarama
☆ Blind Melon
☆ Blood Orange
☆ Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
☆ Chuck Berry
☆ Eagle Eye Cherry
☆ Fiona Apple
☆ Fruit Bats
☆ Juice Newton
☆ Lemon Pipers
☆ Moby Grape
☆ Orange Juice
☆ Peaches
☆ Peaches & Herb
☆ Strawberry Alarm Clock
☆ Tangerine Dream
☆ The Apples in Stereo
☆ The Cranberries
☆ The Electric Prunes
☆ The Lemonheads
☆ The Raspberries
☆ Wild cherry

Meat, Fish and Protein

☆ Big Pig
☆ Blue Öyster Cult
☆ Captain Beefheart
☆ Clams Casino
☆ Coconut Records
☆ Country Joe & the Fish
☆ Fishbone
☆ Hootie and the Blowfish
☆ Hot Tuna
☆ Kid Creole & the Coconuts
☆ Lamb Of God
☆ Lambchop
☆ Meat Puppets
☆ Meatloaf
☆ Phish
☆ Reel Big Fish
☆ Squirrel Nut Zippers
☆ Stew
☆ T-Bone Burnett
☆ T-Bone Walker
☆ The Eels
☆ The Mutton Birds
☆ Trout Fishing In Quebec
☆ Wings

Sweets, Fats and Oil

☆ A Taste Of Honey
☆ Cake
☆ Candy Hearts
☆ Hot chocolate
☆ Hot Butter
☆ Humble Pie
☆ Martha And The Muffins
☆ Mudhoney
☆ Pearl Jam
☆ Sherbet
☆ Sugar Ray
☆ Sugarloaf
☆ Sweet
☆ The Chocolate Watchband
☆ The Honey Brothers
☆ The Jam
☆ The Sugarcubes
☆ The Sugarhill Gang
☆ Vanilla Fudge
☆ Vanilla Ice

Vegetables

☆ Black Eyed Peas
☆ Smashing Pumpkins
☆ Team Tomato
☆ The Black Eyed Peas
☆ The Smashing Pumpkins