Monday, July 9, 2012

10/2/11 Music

1. In 1984, musician Bob Geldof co-founded which charity concert to help raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia? Band Aid
2. Commonly played at weddings, Canon in D is a famous piece by what composer? Pachelbel
3. Which contemporary american band got it's name from the military and radio abbreviation for "Will Comply"? Wilco
4. Still believing in his talent, who's grandmother inspired the grammy winning 1990 hit, "Mama Said Knock You Out"? LL Cool J
5. Which country artist is the youngest grammy winner ever, six years after becoming an eight year old champion on Ed McMahon's Star Search? LeAnn Rimes
6. What is the first name of the singer of the Los Angeles hard rock/heavy metal band that released Undertow, AEnima, and Lateralus? Maynard James Keenan
7. Allowing guitare heroes to play vibrato, the tremolo bar is more commonly known as what? Whammy bar
8. After singing huge hits like "Fly," "Every Morning," and "Someday," which singer continued his entertainment career by becoming a host of the TV show Extra? Mark McGrath
9. The butt of many jokes on shows like Conan, Family Guy, and the movie "The 40 Year Old Virgin," Michael McDonald rose to stardom singing for which band? Doobie Brothers (or Steely Dan)

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