'Capitalist in Chains': Tweeters have a jam session with #PutinRockBands

The #PutinRockBands hashtag was started, and was soon trending on Twitter:

If Vladimir Putin had a rock band, what would it be called? Tweeters followed en masse to speculate, and hilarity ensued:

#PutinRockBands Jefferson Aeroflot

— DeniseVB (@blogho) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands The KGBee Gees

— Johnny (@johnnynats) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Bowling for Borscht

— ZZZ (@steve_z1) September 13, 2013

The Artist Formerly Imprisoned in Irkutsk #PutinRockBands

— Stuart (@Ringo6) September 13, 2013

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#PutinRockBands Alice and everyone else in chains

— Kid Shelleen (@K_Shelleen) September 13, 2013

MT @mrjc1 #PutinRockBands Lynyrdski Skynyrdski and #RollTide

— Mel Warbington (@rwm52) September 13, 2013

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#PutinRockBands New Kids On The Bloc

— Socialist Mop (@socialistmop) September 13, 2013

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LOLOLOLOL!!! RT @Stephe96: #PutinRockBands

KGB Speedwagon

— Ashley Trombley Cicotte (@See_Ash_Write) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Sir Marx-A-Lot

— Joachim H Paptimus (@J0HAPA) September 13, 2013

Shirt No More #PutinRockBands

— Rob Lathan (@roblathan) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Pinko Floyd

— Glenn Amurgis (@gamurgis) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands State-Run Radiohead

— Jay (@99rising) September 13, 2013

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#PutinRockBands Communist Clearwater Revival

— Shegma Futility (@ohgr81) September 13, 2013

Morris Day and the Time I Rode a Bear #PutinRockBands

— Duke and Dalton (@Funktards) September 13, 2013

ProlitareAt the Drive In #PutinRockBands

— We Wearin’ Masks, Yall (@FelixLancaster) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Anastasia in Chains

— Joachim H Paptimus (@J0HAPA) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands For Czar & Country

— ZZZ (@steve_z1) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Iron Curtain Maiden

— ZZZ (@steve_z1) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Rage Against The US Machine

— Svetlana Botnikspya (@tlynnleggie) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Blood, Sweat & Teargas

— M Ranieri Huseman (@momoishere) September 13, 2013

#PutinRockBands Red Flag

— Lemon Zeringue (@LemonZeringue) September 13, 2013

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What better way to close this particular subject than with a “School of Rock” spinoff?

#PutinRockBands Schoolin' Barack

— Kayleigh McEnany (@kayleighmcenany) September 13, 2013