If you’re using the plugin SEO Ultimate (it’s popular and I recommend using it), it has a component called Slug Optimizer that strips those types of words out of the post-slug, so if the post title is “The Dandy Warhols”, the slug would just be “dandy-warhols”.
Perhaps just order by the post-slug?
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