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Matthew Good Band Trivia Quiz

Apparently, no one has created a quiz on the Matthew Good Band, which I find amazing. They are incredible. To answer this quiz, you have to know about the band itself, not just their songs. Hope all you MGB fans enjoy this first quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by Lisa_lea. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Lisa_lea

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
63,713

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
203

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Question 1 of 15

1. Let's start at the beginning. What was the first full length CD released by the Matthew Good Band? Hint

'Last of the Ghetto Astronauts'

'Raygun'

'Beautiful Midnight'

'Underdogs'

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which 2 band members have been together since 'Last of the Ghetto Astronauts'? Hint

Matthew Good and Ian Browne

Ian Browne and Dave Genn

Matthew Good and Dave Genn

Matthew Good and Rich Priske

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Question 3 of 15

3. What was the band's first single off of the album 'Underdogs'? Hint

'Rico'

'Everything Is Automatic'

'Apparitions'

'Indestructible'

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Question 4 of 15

4. Bassist Rich Priske joined the band just before the making of which album? Hint

'Beautiful Midnight'

'Raygun'

'Underdogs'

'Audio of Being'

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Question 5 of 15

5. Where does the band originate? Hint

Canada

England

United States

Australia

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Question 6 of 15

6. As of 2001, how many full length albums have the Matthew Good Band produced? Hint

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Question 7 of 15

7. In October of 2001, Matt released a book of his manifestos. What's the name of the book?

Answer: (8 Words, when you've said enough)

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Question 8 of 15

8. What is the first single off of the album 'The Audio of Being'? Hint

'Man of Action'

'Tripoli'

'Anti-Pop'

'Carmelina'

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Question 9 of 15

9. For this you actually have to have seen the CD. On the back of the booklet in 'Beautiful Midnight', what does it say on Matt's shirt? Hint

Monkey Boy

Impossible

Come And Get Me

Here Comes Trouble

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Question 10 of 15

10. After the making of 'The Audio of Being', which band member quit the band? Hint

Dave Genn

Ian Browne

Rich Priske

Matt Good

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Question 11 of 15

11. When was 'Beautiful Midnight' released? Hint

1997

2000

1998

1999

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Question 12 of 15

12. What is the first song on the CD 'Beautiful Midnight'? Hint

'Strange Days'

'Hello Time Bomb'

'Suburbia'

'Giant'

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who writes the majority of the band's songs? Hint

Matt Good

Ian Browne

Dave Genn

Rich Priske

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which producer has produced every one of MGB's albums? Hint

Ric Ocasek

Josh Abraham

Warne Livesay

Scott Litt

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Question 15 of 15

15. What single drastically increased sales of 'Underdogs'? Hint

'Indestructible'

'Rico'

'Apparitions'

'Everything is Automatic'

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Let's start at the beginning. What was the first full length CD released by the Matthew Good Band?

Answer: 'Last of the Ghetto Astronauts'

'Last of the Ghetto Astronauts' was their first CD made in 1995.

2. Which 2 band members have been together since 'Last of the Ghetto Astronauts'?

Answer: Matthew Good and Ian Browne

Matt and Ian have been friends for a long time. As far as I know, they went to high school together in Coquitlam, BC.

3. What was the band's first single off of the album 'Underdogs'?

Answer: 'Everything Is Automatic'

'Indestructible' came after 'Everything Is Automatic' as a single. 'Apparitions' was the big money maker and 'Rico' was the last single from Underdogs.

4. Bassist Rich Priske joined the band just before the making of which album?

Answer: 'Beautiful Midnight'

Their original bassist left the band temporarily before the making of 'Beautiful Midnight' and was replaced by Rich Priske, which has lasted for quite a while.

5. Where does the band originate?

Answer: Canada

Yes they are from Canada. One of many great Canadian bands.

6. As of 2001, how many full length albums have the Matthew Good Band produced?

Answer: 4

The four albums are: 'Last of the Ghetto Astronauts', 'Underdogs', 'Beautiful Midnight' and 'The Audio of Being'.

7. In October of 2001, Matt released a book of his manifestos. What's the name of the book?

Answer: At Last There Is Nothing Left To Say

This is a great book. I recommend that all MGB fans go out and buy it.

8. What is the first single off of the album 'The Audio of Being'?

Answer: 'Carmelina'

'Carmelina' is the second song on the CD and a very good one.

9. For this you actually have to have seen the CD. On the back of the booklet in 'Beautiful Midnight', what does it say on Matt's shirt?

Answer: Here Comes Trouble

Matt is also wearing a monkey mask. :)

10. After the making of 'The Audio of Being', which band member quit the band?

Answer: Dave Genn

Due to conflicts within the band, longtime guitarist Dave Genn has decided to leave. We will miss him.

11. When was 'Beautiful Midnight' released?

Answer: 1999

According to the insert booklet, it was recorded at the house of brucifer in Vancouver from February to April of 1999.

12. What is the first song on the CD 'Beautiful Midnight'?

Answer: 'Giant'

Just buy the CD. The answer isn't all that hard.

13. Who writes the majority of the band's songs?

Answer: Matt Good

Of course it's Matt. Though we cannot forget the rest of the band that makes his lyrics come to life.

14. Which producer has produced every one of MGB's albums?

Answer: Warne Livesay

Josh Abraham produced for Staind. Scott Litt worked with Incubus and Ric Ocasek produced Weezer.

15. What single drastically increased sales of 'Underdogs'?

Answer: 'Apparitions'

After 'Apparitions' was released the sales of 'Underdogs' jumped dramatically. From what I hear, this is one of their most popular songs.

Source: Author Lisa_lea

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