Bandslash
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bandslash is a noun meaning (fandom slang) Slash fan fiction which pairs real musicians, especially ones belonging to the same group.
Meaning
(fandom slang) Slash fan fiction which pairs real musicians, especially ones belonging to the same group.
Example Sentences
It's an archive of bandslash about the rock group Orgy, who are best known for their hard-hitting remake of New Order's early 80s chestnut "Blue Monday."
Westcott doesn’t even consider the thornier question of fan fiction based on real and often living people, for instance, the “bandslash” or “bandfic” phenomenon built around rock-star characters and often homoerotic subplots.
Even more amusing is that those doing the wishful humping in bandslash aren't your usual pin-ups. Bandslash has gone indie. This is a shadowy world where the boys in Franz Ferdinand are each others' fetish objects, and former Libertines Carl Barat and Pete Doherty, lovers.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include popslash, boyslash, powerslash, girlslash, buddyslash, chanslash.
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