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1 'Pre-Fame' Band Names
Most Rock and Roll fans are familiar with the following groups of the 60's, 70's, and 80's, but do you know the names they went by before they hit it big? I will give you the 'pre-fame' name and you tell me the group they became. Enjoy!
Difficult
20 Q
arob71
Feb 17 02
3387 plays
2 Bands and Wildlife Names
All these bands have a wildlife name as part of their name. Can you identify them?
Average
10 Q
Jennings
Nov 10 09
546 plays
3 Where did that band get that name?
There are some rumors about how bands got their names. Let's set the record straight
Difficult
10 Q
shanteyman
Jan 22 08
1275 plays
4 Brothers in Song
Bands formed with brothers or containing the name brothers in the title of the band.
Average
10 Q
shanteyman
Mar 26 09
444 plays
5 "And The Band" Played On I
Over the history of rock & roll, there have been many bands whose name was in the format of ___ and the _____s. How much do you know about these "and the" band names?
Tough
10 Q
swgolde
Jul 25 09
450 plays
6 Where Did That Band Get That Name? Part II
Some interesting trivia about names of various bands.
Tough
10 Q
shanteyman
Aug 05 09
345 plays
7 Band Names; What Were They Thinking
They name of a band can be very obvious like the name of the lead singer, but some bands chose a name for a particular reason. Or did they? What were they thinking when they named their band and were they thinking at all?
Tough
10 Q
dutch_frank_65
Aug 27 07
1236 plays
8 Origins of Band Names
Wanna know what some of these band names...bizarre in any realm other than music...came from or mean? Find out here.
Tough
20 Q
Oddball
Aug 21 01
2337 plays
9 Pastime with Numerical Band Names
All the questions relate to bands that have numbers in their names. Some questions deal with the bands, some with the numbers and some with both. Have fun!
Tough
10 Q
gentlegiant17
Jul 24 07
393 plays
10 Where Did The Band Get Its Name?
How did these bands get their names? Bands from the 60s through the 90s are included.
Tough
15 Q
crisw
Apr 25 00
2601 plays
11 The Band Previously Known As...
Many of the groups we know today started off with another name. Often it's clear why they changed! Can you remember their earlier names?
Tough
10 Q
CariM0952
Dec 14 06
576 plays
12 Music with places
Some bands are named after places and some albums are too. You tell me the places with the clues I give. Have fun and good luck!
Easy
15 Q
billscout
Jan 26 01
3639 plays
13 Band Names Of The 60s
See if you can finish off these band names. I'll also tell you what they sang and the year.
Average
10 Q
mafekinggal
Aug 04 01
1329 plays
14 Duos And Trios Of The 60s
Supply the name of the missing partner in these duos and trios. I'll tell you one song they sang and the year. Enjoy!!!!
Average
10 Q
mafekinggal
Aug 08 01
1335 plays
15 The Band Previously Known As... Part II
For those who liked the first "Band Previously Known As" quiz, here's another...
Difficult
10 Q
CariM0952
Dec 18 06
381 plays
16 "The" Bands
Ever been music shopping and can't find the band you are looking for because the first word of their name is "The"? Well, let's dispense with the formalities and talk about some of my favorite bands like these.
Difficult
10 Q
mos623
May 15 05
696 plays
17 More Band Names Of The 60s
See if you can recall the missing band in these names from the 60s.
Average
10 Q
mafekinggal
Aug 06 01
1650 plays
18 Even More Band Names Of The 60s
By popular demand!! Finish the band name and I'll tell you what they sang and the year.
Average
10 Q
mafekinggal
Aug 22 01
858 plays
19 Good to Hear...not to Eat
When all else fails when trying to name your band, simply go to the kitchen and open the fridge or pantry. A good name should pop right out at you.
Average
10 Q
katsdrama
Jul 22 03
921 plays
20 We Sing, But We Can't Spell!
This is a quiz dedicated to those bands who were famous not only because of their music, but because of the unique ways in which they spelled their names! Good luck!
Tough
10 Q
apathy100
Jul 12 05
1104 plays
21 'Exceptional' Bands
Thinking of some really great and some not so great bands, and came up with some fictional ones... Good Luck!
Difficult
10 Q
Ikabud
Oct 29 01
657 plays
22 Colorful Band Names
There are a lot of bands out there with colors in their names. See how many you know.
Average
10 Q
Sarah606
Apr 08 03
1572 plays
23 Animal Bands
Many bands have incorporated animal names into their band names or their own names. I'll give you three songs sung by each band or singer, and you give me their name.
Average
10 Q
illiniman14
Jun 13 05
807 plays
24 Finish The Group's Name - FITB
This quiz gives you part of a group's name and you have to supply the missing word. All fill in the blank. Some are real easy while others are very difficult.
Average
10 Q
Ken1260
Apr 24 00
4953 plays
25 Edible Bands
Do you know how many bands are named after food? Just fill in the blanks with the correct snacks.
Average
10 Q
Ophelia78
Jul 12 00
2979 plays
26 Is it a real band?
For the first five questions I will give you four band names tell me which one is real. For the next five tell me which one isn't real.
Tough
10 Q
spartucus
Jun 01 01
1845 plays
27 Band Names As Defined By Longman
I give you a dictionary definition, you give me the name. Easy, huh?
Difficult
20 Q
Funky_Nickie
Dec 29 01
438 plays
28 50s and 60s Band Names
This quiz deals with music groups from the 1950s ans 60s. See how many you can answer correctly. Good luck!
Difficult
20 Q
musicworks
Sep 04 03
693 plays
29 Five In The Group
This quiz deals with bands that have five in their name. See how many you know. Good Luck!
Difficult
15 Q
musicworks
May 18 02
462 plays
30 Can I Get Your Name & Number?
This quiz is designed to test your memory about bands whose name features a name and a number. A wide musical variety is included, so good luck and have fun! :)
Difficult
10 Q
nafa
Mar 04 03
378 plays
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