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1. We've all seen ghoulish Marilyn Manson, with his strange makeup and demonic persona. But according to legend, what horrifying thing happened at one of his concerts?
2. Speaking of animal cruelty, did Ozzy Osbourne really bite the head off a real bat during a concert?
3. True or false-- Van Halen concert riders (the contract outlining what equipment, services, and catering will be required for a show) contained a clause that the band was to be provided with a bowl of M&M candies...with the brown ones taken out.
4. Some of those musicians die ignoble deaths. From Buddy Holly's plane crash, to Elvis' bathroom overdose, to John Bonham choking to death on his own vomit...hey, the industry isn't pretty. But when "Mama" Cass Eliot died in 1974, a rumor started that she was killed in a very unusual manner. How?
5. Sometimes, fans like to believe that they see secret messages on the covers of record albums. According to a 1969 rumor, secret messages on album covers revealed that which Beatle had died in 1966?
6. According to rumors, the UPC code on a Michael Jackson album reveals his personal phone number. Which album?
7. Some songs have hidden meanings, or so we would like to believe. The meaning of Led Zeppelin's "Squeeze My Lemon" is fairly obvious, but some are more subtle. According to rumor, which song is about the singer's friend who drowned, and the man who could have saved him, but didn't?
8. Here's a good one: according to rumor, which band did Charles Manson once audition for?
9. Musicians often seem to be out of touch with society, if not reality. Which singer allegedly said "When I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean, I'd love to be skinny like that, but not with all those flies and death and stuff" in 1996?
10. According to legend, Grand Funk Railroad was playing in a seedy bar. A heckler constantly booed them until one of the members challenged him to do better. The heckler accepted the challenge and blew the audience away with his guitar skills. Who was it?
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