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In what year was the band America formed?
a. 1993
b. 1984
c. 1969
d. 1978
1969 - America members included Dewey Bunnell and Dan Peek.
Scott Ian, Charlie Benante, Frank Bello and Joey Belladonna are
members of which rock band?
a. Midnight Oil
b. Green Day
c. Anthrax
d. ACDC
Anthrax - Formed in 1981, the band is from New York City.
Which of the following bands wrote the hit "Only Time will
Tell"?
a. Black Sabbath
b. Asia
c. Metallica
d. Def Leopard
Asia - This song was on their self-titled debut album Asia.
Which of these groups was rejected by 25 record companies
before being signed with Mercury?
a. The Beach Boys
b. Bachman-Turner Overdrive
c. The Who
d. Deep Purple
Bachman-Turner Overdrive - BTO was formed in Canada in 1972.
Whose fifth album was called "Stunt"?
a. Barenaked Ladies
b. Eurythmics
c. Devo
d. Cream
Barenaked Ladies - Barenaked Ladies is from Toronto, Canada.
Which band lost the competition to Felicia Michaels on Star
Search in 1991?
a. Iron Maiden
b. The Knack
c. Destiny's Child
d. ACDC
Destiny's Child - An all girl group, whose members included Beyonce and Kelly Rowland, they were called
Girls Tyme on the show.
Which band got its name from a medieval torture device?
a. ELO
b. Iron Maiden
c. Roxette
d. Megadeth
Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden was part of the 'Acid Rock' era.
Who is the lead singer for the supergroup Aerosmith?
a. Robert Plant
b. Steve Tyler
c. Mick Jagger
d. Sting
Steve Tyler - Aerosmith was formed in 1970.
Which artist said, "It's nine o'clock on a Saturday. The
regular crowd shuffles in"?
a. Billy Joel
b. David Bowie
c. Rod Stewart
d. Elton John
Billy Joel - Billy Joel is a classically trained musician.
Which country produced the band Nazareth?
a. South Africa
b. New Zealand
c. America
d. Scotland
Scotland - Nazareth was formed in 1968. One of its founding members was Dan McCafferty.
"I don't feel you anymore, you darken my door" is a line from
which hit song?
a. Hold On
b. Hit the Road Jack
c. If You Leave Me Now
d. Don't Come Around Here No more
Don't Come Around Here No more - Released in February of 1985, the song can be found on Tom Petty's 1985
album, Southern Accents.
Why did Anthony Phillips leave the band Genesis?
a. Stage Fright
b. Alcohol Addiction
c. Heroin addiction
d. Cancer
Stage Fright - The band members of Genesis included Peter Gabrielle, Phil Collins and John silver.
Which band recorded the songs "I'm into Something Good" and
"Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter"?
a. Herman's Hermits
b. REM
c. The Black Crows
d. Motley Crew
Herman's Hermits - Herman's Hermits had many hits in the US and UK from 1964 to 1969.
What was Dean's last name from the duo Jan and Dean?
a. Haggar
b. Harrison
c. Wallace
d. Torrence
Torrence - Jan Berry and Dean Torrence started recording in 1958.
Which of the following bands is known for its stage show, which
includes intricate visual effects, body paint and sonic experimentation?
a. The Trogs
b. The Grateful Dead
c. Limp Bizkit
d. ZZ Top
Limp Bizkit - Limp Bizkit comes from Jacksonville, Florida.
Whose first single hit was "Go Now"?
a. Moody Blues
b. Muddy Waters
c. Credence Clearwater Revival
d. The Rolling Stones
Moody Blues - The Blues include Denny Lane and Mike Pinder.
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