ROCK MUSIC TRIVIA QUESTIONS IX

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1> Which band recorded the song Kryptonite?

a. Simple Minds b. 3 Doors Down c. Blink-182 d. Matchbox Twenty

2> Who was once the vocalist for the band Midnight Oil?

a. Wayne Hussey b. Abe Cunningham c. Peter Garrett d. Stephen Carpenter

3> Kurt Cobain was a member of which rock band?

a. Nirvana b. The Wallflowers c. EMF d. Muse

4> From the following, which group announced a reunion in 2011?

a. Death From Above 1979 b. Kings of Leon c. Sum 41 d. Sponge

5> Which of these bands is from the UK?

a. The Kooks b. The Cab c. Lifehouse d. Train

6> Which band includes Gustav Wood, John Taylor and Simon Michael among others?

a. Fall Out Boy b. Young Guns c. Ok Go d. Wolf Parade

7> Two Men, a Drum Machine and a Trumpet is another name for which band?

a. White Stripes b. Fine Young Cannibals c. White Lies d. Paramore

8> Which band's songs include Salty Dog, The Son Never Shines and Float?

a. Flogging Molloy b. Pearl Jam c. Zox d. Pinback

9> Which of these bands is from France?

a. Wilco b. Feeder c. Phoenix d. Helium

10> Which band's albums include, You Can't Take It With You and Lafcadio?

a. As Tall As Lions b. The House of Love c. Roses are Red d. Bad Books

11> Which group was named after the principal found in the movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off?

a. Lou Barlow b. Ben Harper c. Rooney d. Sloan

12> Which band did a cover of the song Love is all Around, the theme song from the Mary Tyler Moore show?

a. Joan Jett b. Black c. Sleigh Bells d. The Get Up Kids

13> Which band's debut studio album was entitled The Party Scene?

a. All Time Low b. Green Day c. Quicksand d. Iron and Wine

14> Which band gained fame from its song All the Same?

a. Hot Hot Heat b. Sick Puppies c. Band of Horses d. Say anything

15> Which group was known as I Hate Kate?

a. Beady Eye b. School of Fish c. Darling Thieves d. Low

Answers:

1> 3 Doors Down - This band was founded in Escatawpa, Mississippi in 1996. 2> Peter Garrett - Garrett left the band in 2002. 3> Nirvana - Kurt died at the age of 27 in Seattle Washington. There are been numerous theories and mysteries surrounding his death. 4> Death From Above 1979 - The band was formed in 2004 and then broke up in 2006. 5> The Kooks - Their debut album was entitled Inside In - Inside Out. 6> Young Guns - Young Guns released their first album in 2009. 7> Fine Young Cannibals - Two of their biggest hits were 'Good Thing' and 'She Drives Me Crazy'. 8> Flogging Molloy - This group is listed as folk punk and Celtic punk. 9> Phoenix - They are from the region of Versailles. 10> As Tall As Lions - Lafcadio was released in 2009. 11> Rooney - The principal's name was Ed Rooney. 12> Joan Jett - Joan Jett has been active in the world of rock and roll since 1975. 13> All Time Low - This album was released in 2005. 14> Sick Puppies - The song was featured in a YouTube video, which was uploaded in 2006. 15> Darling Thieves - This group was formed in 2004.