Complete Clue List
Across
1. Featured in the 1969 film "Easy Rider", "Born to be Wild" (1968) was a hit for this US band
7. "Patchanka" was a 1988 album for this Spanish band, meaning "black hand"; Mano ___
9. Prolific session keyboardist & long time member of Elvis Costello's Attractions; Steve ___
11. UK band, had a hit with "No Milk Today" in 1966; ___ Hermits (Possessive)
13. US punk rock band, their debut LP was "Die for the Government" (1996); ___-Flag
14. They gave us the 1976 satirical novelty song "Disco Duck"; Rick ___ & His Cast of Idiots
15. Closing track on Australian Crawl's LP "The Boys Light Up" (1980); "Hoochie ___ Fiorucci Mama"
16. Single from Bruce Springsteen's "Nebraska" LP (1982) released in the UK; "___ All Night"
18. Has he found it, track from Flaco G.'s EP "Gold Fella" (2025), features Niky Savage
20. Had a hit in 1962 with "The Lonely Bull (El Solo Toro)"; Herb Alpert and the ___ Brass
23. The Glorious Gospel Singers from their LP "Kingdom Inheritance" (2021); So Na ___ au Cabe"
24. US tenor & actor, known for his role as the opera singer in "The Great Caruso" (1951); Mario ___
25. Sensing sentiment, The Operators from their 2019 LP "Radiant Dawn"; "I ___" (Two words 4,7)
Down
1. English nursery rhyme, a single for The Countdown Kids in 2005; "___ Sixpence" (Four words 4,1,4,2)
2. The Beatles working overtime in 1964; "___ Days a Week"
3. The Portico Quartet's 2006 single is cactus; "Prickly ___"
4. Greek singer, released the LP "Roses & Sunshine" (1979); ___ Mouskouri
5. A corpulent effort from Jim E. Brown's "Broken" LP (2021); "I'm an ___ Alcoholic"
6. Irish musicologist, edited "Sources of Irish Traditional Music, c. 1600-1855" (1998); Aloys ___
8. Slayer continued to rule with their 1986 LP; "___ Blood" (Two words 5,2)
10. R. Dean Taylor's 'Hoosier' craving from 1970; "___ Wants Me"
12. The Strokes head south from their 2011 LP "Angles"; "___ Picchu"
17. Musical composition designed as an exercise to improve a particular technique
19. Finnish band, had hits with "Dead by X-Mas" (1981) & "Keep Our Fire Burning" (2004); ___ Rocks
21. Australian soul singer, had a hit with "So Hot Right Now" in 2005; ___ MacRae
22. Grammy Award winning instrumental by Eumir Deodato; "___ Sprach Zarathustra" (1973)