Why They're Called... The Thermals

7 September 2010, 8:14 am

Welcome to the weekly SPIN.com feature "Name That Band!" where we get the inside stories behind the mysterious monikers of some of our favorite artists. ( See past episodes of Name That Band! here .) This week: Portland, Oregon, punk rockers the Thermals, whose Personal Life is just out. new TWTR.Widget({ version: 2, type: 'search', search: '"The Thermals"', interval: 6000, title: 'More from ...... Read More »

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