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1. This group had their start as a Police tribute band. Their first full length album, "Standing in the Dark", produced four hit singles in Canada and garnered them two Juno nominations. Name the band.
2. This band was formed in Hanna, Alberta in 1995. Their breakthrough album was entitled "Silver Side Up". One of the singles from this album, "How You Remind Me", became the Billboard Hot 100 number one single of the year for 2002. Name the band.
3. This trio was composed of Kim Stockwood, Tara Mclean, and Damhnait Doyle. Their first single, "Happy Baby", received a Juno nomination for Single of the Year. Name the group.
4. This artist is one of Canada's most enduring. He has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame both as a solo artist and as a member of Buffalo Springfield. He is outspoken regarding environmental issues and co-founded the benefit concert Farm Aid. In 2009, he released his 31st studio album entitled "Fork in the Road". Name the artist.
5. This artist reached Number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her single "Don't Wanna Fall in Love". She was noted for her unusual fashion sense which included a nose ring connected to an earring, spiky hair, long braids and many bracelets.
6. This lead singer of The Philosopher Kings had solo hits including "Run For Your Life" and "So Beautiful" and co-produced Nelly Furtado's debut album "Whoa Nelly". Name the artist.
7. The album "she" contained the singles "Tango" and "Black on Black", which were this artist's most successful singles. Her songs have been covered by Heart, Queensryche, Helix and Melissa Manchester. Name the artist.
8. One of this artist's biggest hits was "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald", written about the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald that sunk on Lake Superior in 1975. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1986. Name the artist.
9. This Winnipeg band's albums have included "The Ghosts that Haunt Me", "God Shuffled his Feet", and "A Worm's Life". Brad Roberts, the lead singer of the band, has a distinctive bass-baritone voice. Name the band.
10. This band from Nova Scotia consists of brothers and sisters. Their musical style is traditional jigs and reels, country and Celtic music. Their biggest commercial success was "Fare Thee Well Love", which went five times platinum in Canada. Name the band.
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