Musician

Before going solo, Peter Gabriel was in what band?

Genesis

How many strings does a standard bass guitar have?

4

"I Kissed a Girl (And I Liked It)" is a song by who?

Katy Perry

“Mr. Tambourine Man” was written by who?

Bob Dylan

What English city do The Beatles hail from?

Liverpool

What genre of music features bands such as The Ramones and The Sex Pistols?

Punk Rock

What musician is reponsible for the song “Bohemian Rhapsody”?

Freddie Mercury

Which of these blues-rock singers died from a drug overdose in 1970?

Janis Joplin

Which of these men is the rhythm guitar player in The Rolling Stones?

Keith Richards

Which of these men was NOT in The Beatles?

Ray Davies

Which of these men was the drummer in the band The Who?

Keith Moon

Which of these pop musicians is known for the 2012 song "Call Me Maybe"?

Carly Rae Jepsen

Who is the bass player in The Beatles?

Paul McCartney

American band led by former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl...

Foo Fighters

What group made the album and the song "Magical Mystery Tour"?

The Beatles

This world renowned artist used to own his own football team, he wrote a song about a yellow road, and he's fond of fanciful glasses. Who is he?

Elton John

Who wrote the song "Rocket Man"?

Elton John and Bernie Taupin

Which band/artist's name fits the description: "Animal dish who would do anything but one for love"?

Meat Loaf

Steven Morrissey was once the singer in the band...

The Smiths

Who originally wrote and recorded Whitney Houston's smash hit "I Will Always Love You" from 1992?

Dolly Parton

What was the name of the Aerosmith song that was a hit in 1998 and included a line "I don't want to close my eyes"?

I don't want to miss a thing

In which Oasis-song was the line "So I start a revolution from my bed, 'cause you said the brains I had went to my head"?

Don't look back in anger

How many balloons were there in the German singer Nena's song from 1983?

99

Which hard rock group made the song "Rocket Ride"?

Kiss

What is the name of the Queen song that is about a type of race?

Bicycle Race

Which weekday is manic according to "The Bangles" hit from 1985?

Mondays

Which brand of car did Janis Joplin sing about in one of her most famous songs?

Mercedes-Benz

The Beach Boys hail from which state?

California

What is the name of the brothers who lead the band The Kinks?

Davies

Which member of the Rolling Stones died from drowning in his swimming pool in 1969?

Brian Jones

Which of these is a solo album from ex-Beatle George Harrison?

All Things Must Pass

Which of these is a solo album from ex-Beatle Paul McCartney?

Band on the Run

Which of these men is a the drummer in the band Black Sabbath?

Bill Ward

Which of these men is the guitar player in the band Queen?

Brian May

Which of these musicians was not in Led Zeppelin?

Geddy Lee

Which of these rock musicians hails from Michigan?

Bob Seger

Who was the bass player of The Rolling Stones in the 1960s?

Bill Wyman

What rapper goes by the name Snoop Dogg?

Calvin Broadus

Who was Elton John's songwriting partner throughout the 1970s?

Bernie Taupin

Iggy Pop was a member of what band?

The Stooges

What is Lady Gaga's birth name?

Stefani Germanotta

Paul Rodgers was a member of which of these bands?

Bad Company

Which of these guitar players was in Ozzy Osbourne's band?

Randy Rhoads

What is the name of the brothers who lead the band Oasis?

Gallagher

Songwriter and bassist Sting was in what band before going solo?

The Police

What musician goes by the name of Elton John?

Reginald Dwight

"Redemption Song" was written by who?

Bob Marley

The musician known as Prince hails from what state?

Minnesota

What is Eminem's birth name?

Marshall Mathers

Which of these is the name of Elvis Costello's backing band?

The Attractions

What band included the Fogerty brothers?

Creedence Clearwater Revival

George Michael was in what 1980s music duo?

WHAM!

What country won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006?

Finland

Which of these alternatives was a 1980s group?

Ultravox

Who made the song "Billie Jean"?

Michael Jackson

Who made the album "Hunky Dory" from 1971?

David Bowie

Which of these songs is a Queen song?

Bohemian Rapsody

What band had a big Christmas hit with the song "Fairy Tale of New York"?

The Pogues

What boyband was formed by Tony Mortimer, Brian Harvey, John Hendy and Terri Coldwell?

East 17

Which of these countries didn't take part in the very first Eurovision Song Contest?

United Kingdom

Boy George was a member of what 1980s band?

Culture Club

In the film "American Psycho", Patrick Bateman has a slight obsession with what band? 

Huey Lewis & The News

Paul Westerberg was the frontman and songwriter of what band?

The Replacements

"Pearl" is the final album from what musician?

Janis Joplin

The man known as "Black Francis" is the frontman of what rock band?

The Pixies

"Vincent (Starry Night)" is a song by what musician?

Don McLean

What guitarist played on the 1971 Funkadelic song "Maggot Brain"?

Eddie Hazel

Which composer is responsible for the soundtracks in the "Lord of the Rings" films?

Howard Shore

Which of these bands had two members who committed suicide?

Badfinger

Which of these bass players is the frontman of the band "Primus"?

Les Claypool

Which of these bass players was a member of the band "Led Zeppelin"?

John Paul Jones

Which of these bass players was a member of the band "The Who"?

John Entwistle

Which of these composers made the music for the 2010 movie "The Social Network"?

Trent Reznor

Which of these instruments is not commonly featured in Bruce Springsteen's E-Street Band?

Trumpet

Which of these is not an album by Bruce Springsteen?

Tender is the Night

Which of these musicians is most closely associated with movie director Tim Burton?

Danny Elfman

Who is responsible for the original music in the 1997 movie "Good Will Hunting"?

Elliott Smith

David Bowie's birth name is David Jones. He changed his last name to Bowie to separate himself from another musician in what band?

The Monkees

What is Alice Cooper's birth name?

Vincent Furnier

What stage name does Melanie Brown have as a member of the Spice Girls?

Scary Spice

What instrument does the Dane Lars Ulrich play in Metallica?

Drums

In what year was singer Tina Turner born?

1939

What city was Sun Records founded in?

Memphis

What singer married Johnny Cash in 1968?

June Carter

What group made the song "Long Train Running" in the 1970's?

Doobie Brothers

What singer sang about "Major Tom"?

David Bowie

Who did Robbie Williams sing the duet "Kids" with?

Kylie Minogue

Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest four times between 1992 and 1996?

Ireland

What artist recorder "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen" and "Breaking up is Hard to Do"?

Neil Sedaka

What was the name of the British rock band Oasis' third album?

Be Here Now

Which of these songs is a The Cardigans song?

Love Fool

What is the Hollies' song "Bus Stop" about?

A couple kissing under an umbrella at the bus stop

What city are the Beach Boys from?

Los Angeles

What country was the big record company EMI founded in?

England

Who, together with Joe Strummer, wrote the majority of the songs for the British punk band The Clash?

Mick Jones

Who was the singer in Bronski Beat 1983-1985 and sang the single "Smalltown Boy" among other songs?

Jimmy Somerville

What was Lester "Les" Brown?

Bandleader

What is the name of the band Bruce Springsteen played in from 1972 to 1989?

The E Street Band

What group was formed in 1991 by Lisa Lopez, Tionne Watkins and Rozonda Thomas?

TLC

What is the name of AC/DC guitarist Angus Young's older brother, who also plays the guitar in AC/DC?

Malcolm

Why were semi finals introduced in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2004?

There were so many participants

Which rockgroup was formed in 1964 and had Pete Townshend as a guitarrist?

The Who

Who sang in the Scots band "Orange Juice", formed in 1979?

Edwyn Collins

What 1970's group made the song "I'm Mandy Fly Me"?

10 cc

Who was the singer of the British rock band Roxy Music?

Bryan Ferry

Which group has made the song "Ice Cream Van"?

Glasvegas

What are the instrumental parts of a pop song called?

Breaks

Who made the song "Black or White"?

Michael Jackson

Which instrument do we associate with rock musician Slash?

Guitar

Who is really called Roberta Joan Anderson?

Joni Mitchell

What musical genre is Nirvana classed as being in?

Grunge

These days Ozzy Osbourne is a TV star. What was the of the band that made him a famous singer?

Black Sabbath

Which of these musicians became famous for the song "Banana Boat Song"?

Harry Belafonte