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1 trivia quiz  How Well Do You Know Your Indie Lyrics? icon
Questions about great indie bands and their lyrics.
 Difficult 10Q
198 plays
 Dec 09 07
a_stuart
2 trivia quiz  Lyrics Quiz for Emo Kids icon
Taking Back Sunday, The Plain White Ts, Anberlin.... if these bands are familiar to you, you'll do great! Just pick which song the lyric is from.
 Difficult 20Q
576 plays
 Jan 22 06
guitargoddess gold
3 trivia quiz  College Radio Darlings
Bands or songs you're bound to hear on heavy rotation on college radio, past and present. Enjoy!
 Tough 20Q
1059 plays
 Oct 02 01
MajorKong
4 trivia quiz  College Radio icon
College Radio Geek Quiz: this is for all the 'indie' rock, college-radio geeks out there like me. It covers the 1980s onwards. Some of these bands did go on to become a commercial success, but their legends will forever live in the underground.
 Very Difficult 20Q
1281 plays
 Oct 27 00
theslumlord
5 trivia quiz  Gimme Indie Rock Quotes! icon
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'.
 Tough 10Q
321 plays
 May 24 05
hootch
6 trivia quiz  2002 British Indie
This is a quick quiz about the state of music in 2002.
 Tough 10Q
1722 plays
 Feb 09 02
rusty_peanuts
7 trivia quiz   My Indie Lyrics Quiz icon
This is my first quiz and it is about my favorite bands; just choose the band that matches the lyric. Enjoy!
 Difficult 10Q
312 plays
 Apr 13 07
musicismylife
8 trivia quiz  Emo/Screamo icon
Here you go. Some pretty easy questions for emo/screamo fans.
 Tough 10Q
693 plays
 Oct 12 05
spivol
9 trivia quiz  Indie Music That Rocks icon
This is a quiz about the music that I like. I think it rocks, I hope you do too!
 Tough 10Q
900 plays
 Jul 10 05
fabalbert
10 trivia quiz  For "New Musical Express" Readers icon
If you read NME or are into Indie music this should be pretty easy...hope you enjoy it
 Tough 10Q
303 plays
 Nov 08 04
jungleeyes
11 trivia quiz  UK Indie icon
You think you know UK indie? Well, try this then!
 Very Difficult 10Q
1104 plays
 Nov 01 01
ika
12 trivia quiz  Indie Music of 2005 icon
Here is a small quiz about 2005 and the Indie music that it held.
 Difficult 10Q
597 plays
 Jan 11 06
fabalbert
13 trivia quiz  Indie Rock/Punk Lyrics icon
I'll give you a line or two from an "indie" rock or punk song, you give me the next line. Easy enough.
 Very Difficult 15Q
747 plays
 Jul 27 02
bacharachattack
14 trivia quiz  Indie Alt Punk icon
Each question pertains to one of my favorite bands. If your into 80-90's Indie rock, Alternative, or Old School Punk, it's for you.
 Difficult 10Q
534 plays
 Mar 15 03
BeatnikBarbie
15 trivia quiz  Indie Rock Albums icon
A short quiz on some of my favorite songs and which album they hail from. I'll provide the artist and title, you choose the album. Enjoy.
 Difficult 10Q
552 plays
 Jan 28 03
rage02
16 trivia quiz  Emo
I like emo music, so here's a little easy quiz on some of my knowledge of some emo bands.
 Very Difficult 10Q
831 plays
 Oct 28 01
Dmbeastie2
17 trivia quiz  "Indie" Rock icon
Rock music trivia covering mostly indie, punk and not-very-"mainsteam" rock artists.
 Impossible 15Q
810 plays
 Jul 18 02
bacharachattack
18 trivia quiz  Indie Albums
This quiz is all about the albums made by indie artists. Questions discuss album covers, names, and record labels. Enjoy, you emo child you.
 Very Difficult 10Q
639 plays
 May 24 02
alk3emochick

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which of these bands was NOT formed after the break-up of Slint?
* Who was the first American band to be signed to England's 4AD Records?
* Approximately how many total copies of the original pressing of Nirvana's 'Bleach' were sold? CD and Vinyl. (Before Nevermind came out)
* What independent label was Sonic Youth on before jumping to DGC?
* What band was Doug Martsch in before he started Built to Spill?
* What successful record label was founded by the Beat Happening's Calvin Johnson?
* Which of the following bands did Lou Barlow play with first?
* Which Modest Mouse 7-inch single was released first?
* What band did Steve Albini play for?
* What was the name of the Pixies' first official release?
* Which band has NEVER contributed one of it's members to the band Tortoise?
* Which band is NOT a founding member of the Elephant 6 Recording Company?
* Who produced Smashing Pumpkin's album Gish?
* Which 80's punk band did Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea play for, but not record with?
* Who is NOT a drummer?
* Stuart Murdoch is the lead singer for which band?
* Which band did Jon Spencer NOT play for?
* What was the name of the Cure's first official release?
* Glasgow group formed in the early 1980's who popularized 'shambling' or 'anorak' pop music. Frontman created the legendary label 53rd and 3rd.
* Calvin Johnson, Heather Lewis, and Bret Lunsford were part of what Washington based band?

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