Brainstorm

Brainstorm generally refers to brainstorming, a group or individual creativity exercise.

The term originally referred to a state of temporary insanity, gaining prominence when it was used in the defense of Harry Kendall Thaw against charges that he murdered prominent architect Stanford White (1907–1908).

Brainstorm may also refer to:

Film

Brainstorm (1965 film), directed by William Conrad
Brainstorm (1983 film), directed by Douglas Trumbull
Brainstorm (2000 film), Brazilian film directed by Laís Bodanzky, also known as Bicho de Sete Cabeças
Brainstorm, alternate title of the 2002 movie Cypher

Music

Artists

Brainstorm (Latvian band), a pop/rock band
Brainstorm (German band), a power metal band
Brainstorm (American band), a funk and R&B band
Brainstorm, a rapper with Brothers Grym
Brainstorm, one of the pseudonyms used by the musician Moby

Albums

Brainstorm (album), a 1991 album by rapper Young MC
Brainstorm (EP), the first extended play by Disney star Mitchel Musso
Brainstorm (The Osmonds album), a 1976 album by The Osmonds

Songs

"Brainstorm", a song by Hawkwind from their 1972 album Doremi Fasol Latido
"Brainstorm", a song by Kevin Ayers from his 2007 album The Unfairground
"Brainstorm", a song by Morbid Angel from their 1991 album Blessed Are the Sick
"Brainstorming / Kimi Sae Ireba Nani mo Iranai", a song by the Japanese female idol group Morning Musume

Fictional characters

Brainstorm (Transformers), an Autobot Headmaster in the Transformers fiction
Brainstorm (Ben 10), an alien in the Ben 10 animated television series
Brain Storm (comics), a villain from DC Comics

Other uses

Brainstorm (TV series), a BBC television comedy quiz
Brainstorm (board game), a quiz-style board game
Brainstorm (magazine), a trade publication for the South African technology sector