Plastic ___ Band

ONO

["This experimental noise group was named after a member of the Velvet Underground and a Japanese word meaning \"sound.\""]

This clue references "Plastic Ono Band," the name of a famous rock group formed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1969. The wordplay here is simple—the blank hints at the missing part of the band’s name, which is "Ono," Yoko Ono’s last name. It’s a straightforward fill-in-the-blank style clue where the answer completes the well-known phrase. If you’re familiar with Lennon’s post-Beatles work, this one’s an easy get.