title: Banshee (disambiguation)
text: # Banshee (disambiguation)
  
  In Irish and Scottish mythology, the banshee is a "fairy woman" whose mournful wail heralds an imminent death.
  
  Banshee may also refer to:
  
  ## Computing
  
  * Banshee (media player), a cross-platform open-source media player
  * Voodoo Banshee, a video card by 3Dfx
  
  ## Fiction
  
  * Banshee (character), a superhero in Marvel Comics
  * "Banshee" (short story), a 1984 autobiographical short story by Ray Bradbury
  * Silver Banshee, a DC Comics character
  * Banshees, large flightless blind carnivorous birds in Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover series
  
  ### Film and television
  
  * Banshee (film), a 2006 TV movie by Kari Skogland
  * Banshee (TV series), an American action television series
  * Mountain Banshee, a flying animal in the film Avatar
  * The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022 film sometimes informally called Banshees
  
  ## Music
  
  * Banshee (band), a melodic power metal band from the 1980s American Midwest
  * The Banshee (band), an indie-new wave band from Genova
  * The Banshees (band), an American garage rock band
  * Banshee (album), a 2016 album by The Cave Singers
  * Siouxsie and the Banshees, a British rock band
  * The Banshee (composition), a musical piece by American composer Henry Cowell
  * "Banshee", an instrumental track by Irish band Thin Lizzy on their 1974 album Nightlife
  * "Banshee", a song by American electronic singer Santigold on her 2016 album 99¢
  * "The Banshee", a song by Serbian band Orthodox Celts on their 2017 album Many Mouths Shut!
  * "Banshee", the Irish entry by Anna Kearney to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019
  
  ## Vehicles
  
  * Banshee (dinghy), an American cat-rigged, one-design, sailing dinghy design
  * HMS Banshee (1894), a Banshee class destroyer
  * International Ultralite Banchee, ultralight aircraft
  * McDonnell F2H Banshee, a military fighter aircraft
  * Pontiac Banshee, a concept car
  * Yamaha Banshee 350, a high-performance all-terrain vehicle
  * Meggitt BTT-3 Banshee, a remotely piloted vehicle (aerial target system) developed by Meggitt Defence Systems
  * A-24 Banshee, USAAF equivalent of the SBD Dauntless dive bomber
  
  ## Video games
  
  * Banshee (video game), a 1994 Amiga shoot 'em up video game
  
  ## Other
  
  * Banshee (roller coaster), a steel roller coaster located at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio
  