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MUSIC JEOPARDY Hits & Awards Name the Song DatesBand History Name the Member Miscellaneou s 10 25 50 100 CLICK FOR FINAL JEOPARDY
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What song is sung briefly, as well as played, in the new film Superbad? Name that song (10 points) ANSWE R
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“These Eyes” by the Guess Who The song is sung briefly by Evan (Michael Cera) in the new film Superbad, and later the Guess Who version is heard on the radio. Name that song (10 points) RETURN
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What single became popular in the U.S. after being played one time at 4 AM on MTV? Name that song (25 points) ANSWE R
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“Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns N’ Roses. Though initially the album and single did not perform well, Geffen records personally convinced MTV to play it during their after hours rotation and eventually rock and punk lovers began to request it. Name that song (25 points) RETURN
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What Fleetwood Mac song was used as a campaign theme by U.S. President Bill Clinton? Name that song (50 points) ANSWE R
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“Don’t Stop” by Fleetwood Mac. Name that song (50 points) RETURN Fleetwood Mac with President Bill Clinton and Mrs. Clinton
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What song, by Buckethead, was used as an unlockable track in Guitar Hero II? Name that song (100 points) ANSWE R
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“Jordan” Name that song (100 points) RETURN Buckethead
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Who was the first Canadian rock group to have a #1 hit in the US? Hits & Awards (10 points) ANSWE R
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Hits & Awards (10 points) RETURN The Guess Who The single, “American Woman” by the Guess Who was a number one hit in the US. Interestingly enough, many believed the song contained specifically negative lyrics about the statue of liberty herself.
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Who is the best-selling American hard rock band of all time? Hits & Awards (25 points) ANSWE R
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Hits & Awards (25 points) RETURN Aerosmith Aerosmith sold 150 million albums worldwide, including 66.5 million in the U.S. alone. They have also had more albums go gold and multi platinum than any other American group.
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Which album set the all-time record for most units sold by an independent label band? Hits & Awards (50 points) ANSWE R
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Hits & Awards (50 points) RETURN “Smash” “Smash” was released in 1994 by The Offspring and sold 14 million records.
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Which American band achieved two #1 billboard 200 albums, 11 top ten singles on Mainstream Rock Tracks charts, and six Grammy award nominations? Hits & Awards (100 points) ANSWE R
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Hits & Awards (100 points) RETURN Alice in Chains Alice in Chains, formed in Seattle in ’87 was one of the most successful music acts of the 90s and sold close to 11 million albums in the United States alone.
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Which member of Fleetwood Mac was the only member to be in the band from the very beginning? Name the Member (10 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Name the Member (10 points) Mick Fleetwood
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Which member of The Misfits’ stage name was adopted after a misspelling on the single liner notes? Name the Member (25 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Name the Member (25 points) Jerry Only Jerry Only was actually born Gerald Caiafa.
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What Jefferson Airplane singer was a model for I. Magnin in the early sixties before beginning her career in music? Name the Member (50 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Name the Member (50 points) Grace Slick
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Which member of Guns N’ Roses caused difficulties during the recording of “Civil War” due to his cocaine and heroin addiction? Name the Member (100 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Name the Member (100 points) Steven Adler Steven Adler, the drummer, caused so much difficulty during the recording, they took almost 30 takes of the song. He was fired in 1990 as a result of this, and replaced by Matt Sorum.
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Which band was formed in the 1960s by Steven Tyler and Joe Perry? Band History (10 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Aerosmith Band History (10 points)
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Which famous band got in a riff with Rolling Stone magazine? ANSWE R Band History (25 points)
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RETURN Led Zeppelin When their debut album was released, John Mendelsohn of Rolling Stone Magazine criticized the band for plagiarizing. He also accused them of mimicking black artists and showing off. The band then later rejected requests for interviews and cover stories as they became more famous. Band History (25 points)
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What were the Rolling Stones named after? ANSWE R Band History (50 points)
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RETURN “Rollin’ Stone” by Muddy Waters Jones renamed the band The Rollin’ Stones originally, after the song. Band History (50 points)
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Where did Bryan “Dexter” Holland, and Greg K., the two founders of the Offspring, originally meet? Band History (100 points) ANSWE R*DOUBLE JEOPRADY* (200 points)
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RETURN Band History (100 points) Cross-Country Team They met in 1984, on their high school cross-country team.
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Which band does this logo belong to? Miscellaneous (10 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones’ “Tongue and Lip Design” logo was designed by John Pasche. Miscellaneous (10 points)
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Which band is sometimes referred to as “The Bad Boys from Boston” and “America’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band”? Miscellaneous (25 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Aerosmith Miscellaneous (25 points)
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Who’s first solo album featured guest artists Ringo Starr and Billy Preston? Miscellaneous (50 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Peter Frampton Peter Frampton’s Wind of Change released in 1972. Miscellaneous (50 points)
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Though regarded as one of the first heavy metal bands, which band also managed to include their versions of blues, folk, rockabilly, reggae, soul, funk, classical, Celtic, Indian, Arabic, pop, Latin, and country into their music? Miscellaneous (100 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Led Zeppelin Miscellaneous (100 points)
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Which blues rock band, led by Steve Miller, was formed in 1967? Dates (10 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN The Steve Miller Band Dates (10 points)
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What year did Freddie Mercury of Queen die? Dates (25 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN 1991 Dates (25 points) Freddie Mercury died on the 24 th of November, 1991.
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Which American guitarist, singer, and songwriter lived from November 27 th, 1942, to September 18 th, 1970? Dates (50 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Jimi Hendrix Dates (50 points)
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Which English hard rock band from Sheffield was formed in 1977 as a part of the new wave of British heavy metal? Dates (100 points) ANSWE R
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RETURN Def Leppard Dates (100 points)
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Which act holds the record for most #2 records without hitting #1? Final Jeopardy ANSWE R
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END GAME Creedence Clearwater Revival Final Jeopardy
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