| Author | Uncle Modi's Tavern |
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| 10: Pete Best, Beatles. Talk about misfortune :P |
Music Trivia Contest Questions:
1. This band had a hit song in the 80's and the title for that song is a chord progression. This title is also a famous cheat code for game systems.
2. This band was responsible for changing the way groups were paid on tour. Before they hit the scene, promoters got most of the profits and the bands got chump change. This band demanded 90% of the gate and they were so good, they got it. They changed the music industry.
3. This band allowed bootleggers to legally record their music when on tour and even set up a special section for them at concerts to set up.
4. This musician auditioned and was turned down to be one of the Monkeys and went on to higher success with another band.
5. This band last played together from the rooftop of their studio. They broke up and never appeared together as a group again. Answer: "It was The Beatles of course"(answered by Erekose)
6. This musician(lead singer) did too many drugs and was sent to an insane asylum. The remaining members continued and even wrote a hit song about him.
7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea."
8. This musician was falsely reported to have died choking on a ham sandwich. Answer: "Cass Elliot from The Mamas & the Papas" (answered by Erekose)
9. This band titled an album in answer to the Beatles "Let it Be." Looking for the band and their album title to score here. Answer: Rolling Stones - Let it bleed(answered by molstesss)
10. This musician was kicked out of his band because he was " too good-looking." Perhaps music's worst hard luck story as the band he was removed from became filthy rich. Answer: Pete Best, Beatles(answered by Erekose)
Good luck and .....
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| 7: Davy Jones from The Monkees? |
7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea.
Davy Jones from The Monkees? Incorrect. Wait 24 hours before attempting another answer.
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I am revising this question because it is a tad misleading. I will add one word to it that changes things a bit.
7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His ORIGINAL name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea."
I am lifting your 24 hour ban Erekose to be fair.
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7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His ORIGINAL name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea."
The answer is David Jones, or 'David Bowie' as little China girls know him. |
Music Trivia Contest Questions:
1. This band had a hit song in the 80's and the title for that song is a chord progression. This title is also a famous cheat code for game systems.
2. This band was responsible for changing the way groups were paid on tour. Before they hit the scene, promoters got most of the profits and the bands got chump change. This band demanded 90% of the gate and they were so good, they got it. They changed the music industry.
3. This band allowed bootleggers to legally record their music when on tour and even set up a special section for them at concerts to set up.
4. This musician auditioned and was turned down to be one of the Monkeys and went on to higher success with another band.
5. This band last played together from the rooftop of their studio. They broke up and never appeared together as a group again. Answer: "It was The Beatles of course"(answered by Erekose)
6. This musician(lead singer) did too many drugs and was sent to an insane asylum. The remaining members continued and even wrote a hit song about him.
7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His original name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea." Answer: David Bowie(answered by DarwinAward)
8. This musician was falsely reported to have died choking on a ham sandwich. Answer: "Cass Elliot from The Mamas & the Papas" (answered by Erekose)
9. This band titled an album in answer to the Beatles "Let it Be." Looking for the band and their album title to score here. Answer: Rolling Stones - Let it bleed(answered by molstesss)
10. This musician was kicked out of his band because he was " too good-looking." Perhaps music's worst hard luck story as the band he was removed from became filthy rich. Answer: Pete Best, Beatles(answered by Erekose)
Good luck and .....
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| 6. Syd Barrett? |
Music Trivia Contest Questions:
1. This band had a hit song in the 80's and the title for that song is a chord progression. This title is also a famous cheat code for game systems.
2. This band was responsible for changing the way groups were paid on tour. Before they hit the scene, promoters got most of the profits and the bands got chump change. This band demanded 90% of the gate and they were so good, they got it. They changed the music industry.
3. This band allowed bootleggers to legally record their music when on tour and even set up a special section for them at concerts to set up.
4. This musician auditioned and was turned down to be one of the Monkeys and went on to higher success with another band.
5. This band last played together from the rooftop of their studio. They broke up and never appeared together as a group again. Answer: "It was The Beatles of course"(answered by Erekose)
6. This musician(lead singer) did too many drugs and was sent to an insane asylum. The remaining members continued and even wrote a hit song about him. Answer: Syd Barret of Pink Floyd(answered by CreatorofWindows)
7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His original name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea." Answer: David Bowie(answered by DarwinAward)
8. This musician was falsely reported to have died choking on a ham sandwich. Answer: "Cass Elliot from The Mamas & the Papas" (answered by Erekose)
9. This band titled an album in answer to the Beatles "Let it Be." Looking for the band and their album title to score here. Answer: Rolling Stones - Let it bleed(answered by molstesss)
10. This musician was kicked out of his band because he was " too good-looking." Perhaps music's worst hard luck story as the band he was removed from became filthy rich. Answer: Pete Best, Beatles(answered by Erekose)
Good luck and .....
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Poetry tribute to Modi (with his permission)... xD
Modi-modi has such a body,
Furry, cuddly like a teddy,
Very angry and slightly cocky,
Becomes muddly around a hottie!
(c) Kiz 2010. |
| 3: Grateful Dead did it only as long as the bootlegs were distributed among fans without any profit :) Great example, unlike most famous greedy bands... |
Music Trivia Contest Questions:
1. This band had a hit song in the 80's and the title for that song is a chord progression. This title is also a famous cheat code for game systems.
2. This band was responsible for changing the way groups were paid on tour. Before they hit the scene, promoters got most of the profits and the bands got chump change. This band demanded 90% of the gate and they were so good, they got it. They changed the music industry.
3. This band allowed bootleggers to legally record their music when on tour and even set up a special section for them at concerts to set up.
Answer: The Grateful Dead(answered by Erekose)
4. This musician auditioned and was turned down to be one of the Monkeys and went on to higher success with another band.
5. This band last played together from the rooftop of their studio. They broke up and never appeared together as a group again. Answer: "It was The Beatles of course"(answered by Erekose)
6. This musician(lead singer) did too many drugs and was sent to an insane asylum. The remaining members continued and even wrote a hit song about him. Answer: Syd Barret of Pink Floyd(answered by CreatorofWindows)
7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His original name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea." Answer: David Bowie(answered by DarwinAward)
8. This musician was falsely reported to have died choking on a ham sandwich. Answer: "Cass Elliot from The Mamas & the Papas" (answered by Erekose)
9. This band titled an album in answer to the Beatles "Let it Be." Looking for the band and their album title to score here. Answer: Rolling Stones - Let it bleed(answered by molstesss)
10. This musician was kicked out of his band because he was " too good-looking." Perhaps music's worst hard luck story as the band he was removed from became filthy rich. Answer: Pete Best, Beatles(answered by Erekose)
Good luck and .....
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| 4. Steve Stills? |
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| artic is back upadates soon to come ;p |
Post #291 states
You may only answer questions when I am online and open for business.
I can't accept your answer in post #313 Erekose
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| 4. Was it Steven Stills, rejected by the Monkees, who went on to better things? (Crosby, Stills and Nash etc) |
| 4. That's Stephen Stills |
312 2010-10-18 13:03:13
Music Trivia Contest Questions:
1. This band had a hit song in the 80's and the title for that song is a chord progression. This title is also a famous cheat code for game systems.
2. This band was responsible for changing the way groups were paid on tour. Before they hit the scene, promoters got most of the profits and the bands got chump change. This band demanded 90% of the gate and they were so good, they got it. They changed the music industry.
3. This band allowed bootleggers to legally record their music when on tour and even set up a special section for them at concerts to set up.
Answer: The Grateful Dead(answered by Erekose)
4. This musician auditioned and was turned down to be one of the Monkeys and went on to higher success with another band. Answer:Stephen Stills(answered by DarwinAward)
5. This band last played together from the rooftop of their studio. They broke up and never appeared together as a group again. Answer: "It was The Beatles of course"(answered by Erekose)
6. This musician(lead singer) did too many drugs and was sent to an insane asylum. The remaining members continued and even wrote a hit song about him. Answer: Syd Barret of Pink Floyd(answered by CreatorofWindows)
7. This musician changed his name because he shared it with another, already famous musician. His original name appears in a euphemism for "death at sea." Answer: David Bowie(answered by DarwinAward)
8. This musician was falsely reported to have died choking on a ham sandwich. Answer: "Cass Elliot from The Mamas & the Papas" (answered by Erekose)
9. This band titled an album in answer to the Beatles "Let it Be." Looking for the band and their album title to score here. Answer: Rolling Stones - Let it bleed(answered by molstesss)
10. This musician was kicked out of his band because he was " too good-looking." Perhaps music's worst hard luck story as the band he was removed from became filthy rich. Answer: Pete Best, Beatles(answered by Erekose)
Good luck and .....
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