To Kill A Mockingbird in Popular Culture - Music

Music

• The character of Boo Radley gave his name to the British band The Boo Radleys.
• The Knoxville, Tennessee-based rock band Atticus was inspired by To Kill a Mockingbird.
• The name of the Temecula, California based band Finch (American band) was inspired by To Kill a Mockingbird.
• In 2001, Blink-182 band members Mark Hoppus and Tom Delonge created the clothing line Atticus Clothing, named after the character in this book. Similarly, the female line of the brand is called Scout. The brand's logo is a dead bird.
• Bruce Hornsby wrote a song called "Sneaking Up on Boo Radley," which describes the kids' adventures and reactions with regard to their neighbor Boo. The end of the song suggests that it is written from Jem's point of view. The song can be found on the 1998 studio album Spirit Trail and the live album Here Come the Noise Makers, which was released in 2000.
• The Noisettes song "Atticus" is inspired by To Kill a Mockingbird.
• The Paint It Black song "Atticus Finch" is inspired by To Kill a Mockingbird.
• The Dietrich Strause song "Jean Louise" is inspired by To Kill a Mockingbird.
• The name of the Vanessa-Mae song "Tequila Mockingbird" is a pun on To Kill a Mockingbird.