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1. Which member of the original Kiss line-up has the real name Paul?
2. Paul Leary is a founder member of an outlandish rock band which formed in Austin, Texas in 1981. They have recorded a host of weird albums such as "Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac" (1984), "Locust Abortion Technician" (1987), "Hairway to Steven" (1988) and "Electriclarryland" (1996). What's the name of this bunch of reprobates?
3. Barnsley-born guitarist Paul Quinn is a founding member of one of the most quintessential New Wave of British Heavy Metal bands, whose classic albums include "Strong Arm Of The Law", "Denim and Leather", "Wheels Of Steel", and "Crusader". They took the name of the band from a tribe of Germanic invaders. What's the name of the band?
4. Paul Ryder, and his more newsworthy brother Shaun Ryder, were founding members of one of the UK's most prominent Madchester bands in the 1980s. The band's debut album, "Squirrel and G-Man Twenty Four Hour Party People Plastic Face Carnt Smile (White Out)", has since lent its name (shortened) to a film about the Madchester scene. What was the name of this daft bunch?
5. Pauline Black was a prominent member of a ska revival scene that was hugely prolific at the end of the 1970s as singer in The Selecter. What was the the collective term for this movement, and the name of the record label that released a lot of the stuff?
6. Paul Rodgers has sung with Queen, Bad Company and The Firm, but he first rose to fame in a band with a guitar hero Paul, Paul Kossoff. What's the name of the band, best-remembered for the single "All Right Now"?
7. Vinnie Paul and his brother Dimebag Darrell started a band in 1981, and by 1985 they had released three glam metal albums. New recruit, vocalist Phil Anselmo, brought in a heavier sound and they went on to record classic metal albums "Cowboys From Hell", "Vulgar Display Of Power", and "Far Beyond Driven". What's the name of this Texan heavy metal outfit?
8. P. Paul Fenech is a founding member of The Meteors who are generally regarded as the first bona fide psychobilly band. Psychobilly is a fusion of musical genres. Which two genres are the main ingredients of the psychobilly style?
9. Paul Heaton founded this band on the demise of his previous band, The Housemartins, in 1988. They had a string of hits, such as "You Keep It All In", "Rotterdam", and the rather cheeky "Don't Marry Her". They then split up in 2007 due to "musical similarities". What's the name of this English band with a wry sense of humour?
10. Which rock legend hooked up with Dave Grohl (Nirvana/Foo Fighters) and Josh Homme (KYUSS / Queens of the Stone Age) in supergroup Them Crooked Vultures in 2009?
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