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13th Aug 2015

Ned Flanders has his own heavily-metaly tribute band

Homer won't be impressed

JOE

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Hi-Diddly-Ho!

Everyone’s favourite next-door neighbour, religious nut and all-round good guy has his own tribute band named after his infamous phrase ‘Okilly Dokilly’.

Thats right, Ned Flanders has a band dedicated to his likeness, but it’s not church music being played, this is a heavy metal band with an emphasis on rocking out.

Flanders

The band, Okilly Dokilly, hail from Phoenix, Arizona and they are having their first gig on September 5 in their hometown.

Their Facebook page, which has over 2,000 likes, describes the band as the first ever ‘Nedal’ band and the five members are all nicknamed Ned.

Head Ned: Vocals
Red Ned: Synth
Thread Ned: Bass
Stead Ned: Guitar
Bled Ned: Drums

Ned flanders

The band have a number of original songs which they say contain original lyrics from the man of the moment, Ned Flanders.

Wanna check them out? Of course you diddly do…

Hat-tip to FasterLouder 

Clips via Okilly Dokilly Facebook page

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