Boba Fett and the Assassin Droids Boba Fett and the Assassin Droids was an underground musical group . Named after the Mandalorian bounty hunter Boba Fett , and assassin droids , the band played on the planet Adarlon during the Galactic Civil War . Even though they lacked any real musical talent , they obtained a number of followers among non - Human communities . Although Boba Fett did not show any interest in his namesakes , they attracted the attention of the Imperial Board of Culture , who officially forbade several of their singles in an unsuccessful attempt to stop them from producing music . History . Boba Fett and the Assassin Droids was a musical group named after Boba Fett , a renowned Mandalorian bounty hunter , and assassin droids . The band was considered to be newly formed soon after the Battle of Yavin , and were known as the " Galaxy ' s original talent - free band . " They performed a blaring , screechy version of Core Drive — a popular and energetic genre of music known for its bass lines mimicking the sound of a hyperdrive engine . While on tour promoting their first album , Boba Fett and the Assassin Droids clashed with Dead Rebels , who were performing as the opening act for the band . During Dead Rebels ' rendition of " Death Star Diva , " their lead singer was knocked unconscious by a Mandalorian flute / weapon known as a bes ' bev . Throughout the following four years , they obtained a regularly growing community of adherents , and even a cult following . Many of the followers were non - Humans , for reasons nobody could explain . Boba Fett and the Assassin Droids settled on the planet Adarlon , which was far from the Galactic Core and , thus , from the most stringent censors of the Galactic Empire . The Droids obtained success and became a fashionable act . Local merchants believed they could make money by ferrying audiences to the Droids ' concerts . During the Galactic Civil War , the Droids released several singles to the galactic distribution nets , including " IG - 88 , Where R U ? " — named after the assassin droid IG - 88 — and " If You ' re a Biped , I Can Make U Limp . " As their tracks were widespread , they attracted the attention of the Imperial Board of Culture , who considered at least two of the songs , " Blow ' em All Away " and " Who Cares ( If Freedom ' s Gone ) ? , " to be anti - Imperial , and thus too dangerous to be broadcast . Those two songs were then banned . The Droids nonetheless were making advances in the intergalactic market , and publicly showed their intention to release a complete album in the near future . The band ' s detractors considered this to be a threat . Around 6 ABY , T - shirts of this band were available for low - income , small - sized humanoids in the planet Reuss VIII , as exemplified by the clothes worn by Mygo Skinto , leader of the Rust Rats gang of orphaned children , per the description given by shockboxer Lobar Aybock in . Organization . Boba Fett and the Assassin Droids was a band without any kind of musical talent , and a style that was far more violent than other underground bands to which they were compared to . The group had not attracted the attention of the Mandalorian Boba Fett , and experts believed that he would not deign to take measures against the band if their activities somehow reached his ears . Behind the scenes . Boba Fett and the Assassin Droids were first mentioned in the role - playing book " " , written by Simon Smith and Eric S . Trautmann and published in 1993 by West End Games for " . " It was later mentioned on a shirt in the short story " Fists of Ion " , available through Hyperspace and later Suvudu . The band were later mentioned in the second part of , published on StarWars . com .