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Record Labels
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I give you a list of a few artists and you tell me which record label they're the most closely associated with.
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Record Labels
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Sep 07 05
222 plays
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KLF is gonna rock you!
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A quiz on those subversive chart-toppers also known as the Justified Ancients of Mu Mu, furthermore known as the JAMS, the Timelords, the K Foundation, 2K and as the finest purveyors of stadium house; situationist pranksters and very intriguing indeed.
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K
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Aug 04 06
75 plays
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Japanese Music Extremities
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Though it is impossible to find unifying characteristics in all Japanese rock music, there is a common bond. Just as the Japanese industry is known for taking an idea and perfecting it, the musicians take a genre, perfect it, and make it more extreme.
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Japanese Music
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Dec 28 07
168 plays
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The owls are not what they seem
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Sometimes songs appear to be about one thing, but they're really about something else entirely. Or sometimes they seem to be lovely little ditties, while nobody notices their pitch black soul. This quiz is about some of those songs.
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Music Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
May 12 07
1944 plays
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Punk Rock Quotes VI - Now More Than Ever
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It's about time we had another punk rock quotes quiz. Maybe you'll learn something from it.
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Nov 07 04
393 plays
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The Producers
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No, this isn't a quiz on Mel Brooks' great film from 1968 or the horrible 2005 remake. It's about record producers and the artists they worked with.
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Writers, Producers & Record Labels
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Jan 12 07
210 plays
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Lost in Translation IV
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Once again lyrics will translated be into Dutch, then be translated into back English, using web based tool. Fun have!
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Lyrics Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Jan 08 08
1212 plays
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Never Mind The Punk Rock Quotes - part V
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Once more into the breach - what famous punk rock songs do these quotes come from?
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Jun 23 04
423 plays
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Groovy Sixties Quotes V - Peace, man.
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V? That's the peace sign, right? Man, that's beautiful, man. Let's get naked and smoke!
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1960s Lyrics
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Nov 29 06
1239 plays
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Lost in Translation III
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For the previous quizzes I translated a piece of a lyric into Portuguese, using a web-based tool, and then presented the results to you. For this third installment I'm gonna go for Dutch instead. Schnell, schnell, Kartoffelkopf!
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Lyrics Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 11 07
540 plays
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New Wave / Post Punk Quotes
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After numerous punk rock quotes quizzes it's time to move on. The quotes within this quiz all come from songs by bands who were related to the punk rock movement, but got in on the act too late. Mostly late 70s and early 80s.
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Sep 01 04
630 plays
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Punk Rock Quotes VII - Fun, Filth & Fury!
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More quotes about buildings and food.
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Sep 10 07
276 plays
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More New Wave / Post Punk Quotes
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Yup, it's time for more quotes from those dark and dayglo eighties. And some late seventies as well. And, yes, it's easier than the first one.
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New Wave
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Oct 02 04
477 plays
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What a Load of Pants
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Ever since Elvis shook his pelvis around in them, trousers have been omnipresent in rock'n'roll.
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Clothing in Songs
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Aug 21 04
228 plays
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Lost in Translation V
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Another one of those. This time I translate a lyric into German, then translate it back into English, using a web based translation tool. Then I present the results to you. Spaß machen, ja?
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Lyrics Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 05 08
498 plays
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More Classic Album Covers
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I describe a classic album cover. You guess which one I'm talking about. Right?
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Album Covers
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Mar 15 07
960 plays
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Lost in translation
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Hi there. Just for the hell of it I'm going to translate some English lyrics into Portuguese, by using a web based translation tool. Then I'm going to translate those lyrics back to English and present them to you. Yup, start sweating.
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Lyrics Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Jun 01 06
672 plays
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Groovy Sixties Quotes IV - the easy one, man
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"What's with all these questions, dude? Wait, I know this one ... Nah nah na na revolution ...etc. Right on."
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1960s Lyrics
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Sep 24 05
1281 plays
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Punk Rock Quotes IV - the easy one
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If you don't know these songs, you're not a punk. So there.
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 12 04
1560 plays
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'Greatest Hits' not good enough?
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When bands or artists release 'Best Of' albums, they sometimes opt for something off the chosen path namewise. See if you know how some bands choose to advertise their retirement fund.
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Albums
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Jun 03 08
681 plays
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Lost in Translation II
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Just like in the first quiz in this series I translate some random English lyrics into Portuguese, using a web based translation tool. Then I translate those Portuguese words back into English and you have to figure out what lyrics they used to be.
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Lyrics Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Jun 29 06
369 plays
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Bring the Hip Hop Quotes!
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In 1989 the hip hop genre went into overdrive and the socalled "Golden Age" started. This quiz contains quotes from various rhyming masterpieces that were created during this five year period. Yeah, boyeee!
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Rap and Hip-Hop
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Aug 01 05
921 plays
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Monkey See, Monkey Do It All Night Long!
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Musicians seem to have a special relationship with our simian friends. Possibly because they share the same love for body hair and bad table manners. See what you know about musicians and other apes.
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Animals in Songs
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Aug 28 08
273 plays
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Rip It Up - New Wave/Post Punk Quotes Part V
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Once again it's singalonga-weltschmerz-time!
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New Wave
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Aug 17 05
267 plays
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Songs About Other Bands : #2
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When stooped for subject matter to sing about, bands will often sing about other bands. This is my second quiz about songs with other artists or bands as their subject matter.
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Bands in Songs
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Difficult
15 Q
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hootch
May 06 06
321 plays
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What album is that on again? Part II
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In these iPod dominated times one tends to forget that musicians try and create albums as a fully rounded whole. Do you know which songs belong on which album? Do you?
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Albums
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Mar 20 08
411 plays
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Gimme Indie Rock Quotes!
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Indie rock. What exactly is it? Rock on an independent label? Or does it have to do with style, attitude or era? One thing is for sure, there's no exact definition. Anyway, all the following lyrics are by bands who have been accused of being 'indie'.
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Indie
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
May 24 05
357 plays
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More Groovy Sixties Quotes, Man
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In part one of this quiz we concentrated on the US. Part two is devoted to the British invasion.
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1960s Music
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Dec 20 04
885 plays
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New Wave / Post Punk Quotes IV - the easy one
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If you don't know these songs, chances are you've never owned a pair of pointy black shoes in your entire life.
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New Wave
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 28 05
339 plays
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More Punk Rock Quotes
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After the immense success of my first Punk Rock Quotes quiz a sequel had to happen! And it's a wee bit easier as well, this one.
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 17 03
525 plays
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New Wave / Post Punk Quotes III - The Revenge
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About time we delved a bit more into those effervescent and melancholy days of yore - those brilliant early 80s.
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New Wave
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 17 05
294 plays
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Groovy Sixties Quotes, man
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"If you can remember the 60s, you weren't really there", the saying goes. Let's see where you hipsters were at, through quotes from snazzy tunes.
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1960s Music
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Dec 17 04
759 plays
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Random Punk Rock Questions
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This is a quiz about band line-ups, albums, collaborations, gigs etc. In a punk rock stylee.
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Punk Rock
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Jun 30 04
618 plays
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Punk Rock Quotes
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Quotes from songs, etc. Who said what and why or where?
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 01 03
774 plays
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Bands in Movies
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Bands and musicians have often been rather keen to appear in the movies. Some projects were developed especially for a musical act, others featured a band, just for the heck of it. This is a quiz about both categories.
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Musician Movies
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Nov 11 05
708 plays
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Tribute Records
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Tribute records are mostly patchy affairs. More often than not they diminish the achievements of the artists in question by featuring covers that are slavish retreads of the originals or misjudged reinterpretations. But there's a few cool ones around.
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Remakes & Covers
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Difficult
20 Q
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hootch
Dec 15 03
489 plays
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What album is that on again?
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Don't you hate it when you can't remember what album by your favourite artist a certain song is on? Take this quiz to see if you too suffer this problem.
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Albums
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Mar 10 08
492 plays
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Collaborations Galore
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The music business is a pretty incestuous milieu. Everybody does it with everybody else. Making music that is. I therefor propose some fierce collaborators and you figure out who they haven't played with.
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Bands and Musical Acts
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Oct 14 04
273 plays
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Album Covers
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I describe the cover of a classic rock album. You guess which album it is. Easy enough?
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Album Covers
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Average
10 Q
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hootch
Jul 18 05
1518 plays
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Copyright Infringement
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Sampling is everywhere nowadays and nobody's surprised anymore when an entire song is nicked from somewhere else. But a lot of artists got into trouble for their use of samples.
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Remakes & Covers
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Nov 19 03
414 plays
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Riot on? Right on!
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Somehow rock music got saddled with the reputation of being rebel music. Maybe it's due to the fact that so many songs deal with instigating riots.
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Political Songs
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Sep 22 04
204 plays
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Most Actors Can't Sing Either
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Most actors couldn't sing to save their lives. So why do so many singers feel the need to act? Here are some unusual ones.
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Musician Movies
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Difficult
15 Q
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hootch
May 20 04
987 plays
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Popular Music's Great Eccentrics
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Erratic behavior is no stranger to the world of rock & roll. But some people just don't seem to know when to stop.
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Music Celebs Mixed
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Jun 28 05
417 plays
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Bring More Hip Hop Quotes - Part II
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Yeah, boyeee, it's more quotes from the so-called golden age of hiphop! '89 - '94 in da house! Bring that beat back!
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Rap and Hip-Hop
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Feb 23 06
441 plays
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Punk Rock Quotes III - The Revenge
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For 10 questions only, Punk's Not Dead. At all.
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Early Punk - Before 1985
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
May 14 03
402 plays
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Groovy Sixties Quotes III - The Revenge
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The first quiz in this series focussed on the US, the second one on the UK. For this one, it could go anywhere.
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1960s Lyrics
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Jan 10 05
567 plays
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Tribute Records II
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Tribute records are always a very mixed bag. Very often one wonders if the artist that's supposed to be celebrated isn't offended by the sacriligeous deeds done to his oeuvre. This isn't a quiz about those records, but the cool ones instead.
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Remakes & Covers
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Tough
20 Q
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hootch
Apr 16 06
219 plays
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Do the Chicken!
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This is a quiz on that most funky of all animals : the Chicken and its omnipresence in popular music.
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Animals in Songs
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 24 05
486 plays
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I didn't do it! Part I
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In this quiz I'll present you with an artist's name and four songs. It's up to you to choose which one isn't performed by the artist in the question. Fun, innit?
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Name the Artist
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
Mar 24 06
348 plays
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Aphex Twin
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Come on you slags, let's have some Aphex acid! Indeed, one lush quizzxq about that most strange of creatures: Aphex Twin, king of the electronic pulsestream we know as music.
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Aphex Twin
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Tough
10 Q
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hootch
May 28 03
324 plays
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Earache my eye!
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Ears are very important if you listen to music. Here's a few songs about ears and you have to guess who sang them. Understood?
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Body Parts in Songs
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Jul 05 07
336 plays
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Eat This Song!
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Lots of songs are about eating. Here's a few of them.
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Food and Drink in Songs
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Oct 04 03
822 plays
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I Got My Eye On You
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Lots of songs are about eyes. Here's a few of them.
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Body Parts in Songs
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Apr 04 04
378 plays
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I didn't do it! Part II
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Just as in the first quiz, I name a band and four songs. You have to guess which one isn't by the band in the question. Cheerio.
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Name the Artist
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Aug 29 06
273 plays
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Songs About Other Bands : #1
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Most singers and bands are themselves fans of other bands. Sometimes they even feel compelled to declare their love in song. This is a quiz about songs written by bands or singers about other singers or bands. Whee!
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Bands in Songs
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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hootch
Apr 29 06
291 plays
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Who the Heck?
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In the darkest recesses of my record collection some strange bands hide from the daylight. Who on earth am I on about?
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Name the Artist
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Jan 12 04
228 plays
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Covers of Entire Albums
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This is a quiz. It's about entire albums being covered. Some by one artist, some by many different ones.
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Remakes & Covers
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Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Jan 25 06
285 plays
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I Didn't Do It III
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The first two 'I didn't do it' quizzes focussed mainly on the 80s. With this one we go boldly forward. On to the 90s!
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Name the Song
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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hootch
Sep 14 06
450 plays
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