There are numerous artists with this name, including: 1) The Snakes was a 70s British-Norwegian hard rock band that changed it's name to The Company Of Snakes. 2) The Snakes was a psychobilly band. 3) The Snakes was a 70s/80s American rock band from Washington, DC. 4) The Snakes was an early-2000s American alt-rock band from Los Angeles. 5) The Snakes was a late-80s American blues-rock band from Nashville, TN. 6) The Snakes is an Australian band from Melbourne.