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    Tom, Mike, and Yuri, these are the band members of?Punk Rock

      Mxpx.

    This band remaid the titanic song?Punk Rock

      New found glory.

    The members of fenix tx are good friends with this band?Punk Rock

      Blink 182.

    This band sings 'Chick Magnet'?Punk Rock

      Mxpx.

    What all-girl punk band was Joan Jett in before going solo?Girl Punk Rock

      The Runaways.

    Name the city that Bikini Kill is based out of?Girl Punk Rock

      Olympia. I lived there for a while, it sucks. Nothing to do but lots of music.

    There is a legendary rivalry between two punk front women. They used to be in a band together until one kicked the other out. One went on to be hugely successful while the other remained pretty local and underground. Who are these two women?Girl Punk Rock

      Courtney Love and Kat Bjelland. Courtney was in Babes in Toyland biefly until Kat kicked her out. Some say the song 'Bluebell' on Babes album Fontanelle is about Courtney's imitation of Kat.

    How many members were originally in Bratmobile?Girl Punk Rock

      2. I think there are 3 now.

    'I Had Jesse Blatz' is a song by which girl punk group?Girl Punk Rock

      Rauool. They are little known and they only put out one record but they were awesome!

    Who is married to Thurston Moore?Girl Punk Rock

      Kim Gordon. Kim and Thurston founded Sonic Youth, duh.

    'That girl thinks she's the queen of the neighborhood, she's got the hottest trike in town'. What girl are Bikini Kill referring to?Girl Punk Rock

      Rebel Girl. By far one of the best BK songs ever.

    What label are Bikini Kill, Bratmobile and Sleater-Kinney signed to?Girl Punk Rock

      Kill Rock Stars. Formed in 1991 in Olympia, they are one of the best known indie lables.

    According to Kathleen Hanna, where can you find the carnival she sings about on the song 'Carnival'?Girl Punk Rock

      by the Lacy Mall. Lacy is one of the scariest places I have ever been.

    Where does the name 'Sleater-Kinney' come from?Girl Punk Rock

      it's the name of a street in Olympia. Yep. It sure is.

    Which band was NOT featured in the documentary 'Another State of Mind'?Punk Rock

      TSOL.

    What is a Jello Biafra?Punk Rock

      A Dead Kennedy.

    Who says 'I want to be stereotyped, I want to be classified' at the beginning of Suburban Home?Punk Rock

      Tony Lombardo.

    Who HASN'T Josh Freese played drums for?Punk Rock

      Smackpatsy.

    Who has NOT commited suicide, either accidently or intentionally?Punk Rock

      Dennis Danell. Accidental suicide means overdose, in case you were wondering.

    Who are the masterminds behind such classics as: 'Boogadaboogadaboogada', 'Teen Punk In Heat', and 'How To Make Enemies and Irritate People'?Punk Rock

      Screeching Weasel.

    Who proudly refers to themselves as white trash, two heebs, and a bean?Punk Rock

      NOFX.

    What Christmas song was once covered by the Misfits?Punk Rock

      Blue Christmas.

    "He knows he'll be alone tonight, while contemplating, 'What can I do?'"Punk Rock Lyrics

      Anti-Flag, "Angry, Young & Poor". Off the Fat Wreck Chords release, "Underground Network".

    'Why do you keep humming along, when you find out that you're no God?'Punk Rock Lyrics

      Snuff, "Keep The Beat". Off "Fat Music Volume IV".

    After this band's demise quite a few records were released, like "Some Product. Carri on ...", "Flogging a Dead Horse", "Chaos", "We Have Cum For Your Children", "The Swindle Continues" and "Filthy Lucre Live". What bands' legacy was milked for all it's worth?Random Punk Rock Questions

      Sex Pistols. Indeed. The Sex Pistols released only one album during their existence. Still, you can buy about 50 different albums by them. And that's not counting the bootlegs.

    Belinda Carlisle, Darby Crash, Don Bonebrake, Donna Rhia, Lorna Doom, Nickey Beat, Pat Smear - they've all been members of what band?Random Punk Rock Questions

      the Germs. Belinda Carlisle used to be the drummer for the seminal LA punk outfit the Germs. Guitarist Pat Smear went on to play with Death Folk, Nirvana and the Foo Fighters. Singer Darby Crash (aka Bobby Pynn) died from a heroin overdose on December 7, 1980.

    Wayne County - now Jayne - of the Electric Chairs famously hit the singer of another band over the head with a mike stand. The victim was making threatening remarks about the fact County was wearing a dress. Who was on the receiving end of this sobering attack, suffering a serious head wound?Random Punk Rock Questions

      Handsome Dick Manitoba, the Dictators. Manitoba and County have long since made up. BTW, clearly it couldn't've been David Johansen, cos he used to wear dresses himself, while in the New York Dolls.

    Whom has serial collaborator Iggy Pop never worked with?Random Punk Rock Questions

      Brian Eno. Iggy Pop has also collaborated with David Bowie, Ivan Kral (Patti Smith Group), Slash & Duff from G'nR, Steve Jones (ex-Pistol), Deborah Harry & Chris Stein & Clem Burke & Frank Infante & Gary Valentine (all of Blondie, but not with all of them at the same time), the Nymphs, White Zombie, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Death in Vegas, Don Was, Goran Bregovic, Kate Pierson, Waddy Wachtel, Bill Laswell, Henry Rollins, Tony & Hunt Sales, Sonic Youth, Lisa Germano, John Hiatt, the Cult, Mooseman (Body Count), Buckethead, the Cramps, les Rita Mitsouko and he's even working with the Asheton brothers again.

    When the Ramones recorded the covers album "Acid Eaters" in 1993 as a tribute to their favorite 60s bands (Love, the Who, Rolling Stones, the Seeds etc) they got one of their heroes to sing backing vocals. Who is - gabba gabba - one of us?Random Punk Rock Questions

      Pete Townshend, the Who. Former porn star Traci Lords also provided vocals on the album.

    What were the Bad Brains famous for? Besides playing the most breakneck hardcore, of course.Random Punk Rock Questions

      If you went to see them live on sundays their rasta faith prohibited them from playing hardcore and they would only play reggae.. They were also famous for their big dreadlocks. Handy for smuggling illicit substances.

    After Adam and the Ants recorded the album 'Dirk Wears White Sox' in 1979 former manager Malcolm McLaren stole all of Adam's musicians to form which other band?Random Punk Rock Questions

      Bow Wow Wow. Bow Wow Wow's singer Annabella Lwin was only 15. McLaren discovered her working in a launderette. He put her naked on the cover of their debut album 'See Jungle! See Jungle! Go Join Your Gang, Yeah, City All Over! Go Ape Crazy!'. Her mum and the authorities were not pleased. Subsequently the cover of the album - a tribute to Manet's painting 'Déjeuner sur l'herbe' - was changed.

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