{"id":918,"date":"2026-06-24T15:55:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T19:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/?p=918"},"modified":"2026-06-24T15:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T19:55:55","slug":"summer-solstice-the-longest-day-of-the-year-so-our-podcast-covers-the-longest-fictional-band-names-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/?p=918","title":{"rendered":"Summer Solstice- the longest day of the year, so our podcast covers the longest fictional band names ever!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/219b341f9c28d6b5b7490e01abdd2a66.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[918]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1012\" src=\"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/219b341f9c28d6b5b7490e01abdd2a66-1024x1012.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/219b341f9c28d6b5b7490e01abdd2a66-1024x1012.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/219b341f9c28d6b5b7490e01abdd2a66-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/219b341f9c28d6b5b7490e01abdd2a66-768x759.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/219b341f9c28d6b5b7490e01abdd2a66.jpg 1261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>To celebrate the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, we compare the fictional musicians with the longest names. With entries from Kids in the Hall, Wayne&#8217;s World, Arrested Development, George Carlin, Adult Swim, Ray Stevens, Marvel Comics, and Monty Python, there has to be at least one entry that you&#8217;re curious about, right? RIGHT?!<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/7pTDo3b9eC1HNuspXbklL0\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-long-and-winding-fake-band-names\/id1738865725?i=1000773674545\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Podcasts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/rocklopedia\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">everything else!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, we compare the fictional musicians with the longest names. With entries from Kids in the Hall, Wayne&#8217;s World, Arrested Development, George Carlin, Adult Swim, Ray Stevens, Marvel Comics, and Monty Python, there has to be at least one entry that you&#8217;re curious about, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paCRfe-eO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":920,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/918\/revisions\/920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgg.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}