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All About Saves the Day Trivia Quiz

General knowledge about one of my favorite bands.

A multiple-choice quiz by deegeedana. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
deegeedana

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
256,899

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
115

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Question 1 of 10

1. In which New Jersey city did the band form? Hint

Washington

Princeton

Trenton

Hopewell

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Question 2 of 10

2. Under which name did the band's initial lineup originally perform? Hint

Lifetime

Sefler

Gray Matter

Pencey Prep

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which was Saves the Day's first album? Hint

Can't Slow Down

Under the Boards

Through Being Cool

In Reverie

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which 80s pop hit did the band cover on their "I'm Sorry, I'm Leaving" EP? Hint

When in Rome - "The Promise"

Bananarama - "Cruel Summer"

The Cure - "Friday"

Modern English - "I Melt with You"

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which record company did the band sign with for their 2001 album? Hint

Nitro

Fat Wreck Chords

Fueled By Ramen

Vagrant

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Question 6 of 10

6. In June 2004, band member Sean McGrath died of what? What did he play? Hint

Lung cancer; Guitar

Intestinal cancer; Bass guitar

Leukemia; Vocals

Drug overdose; Drums

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Question 7 of 10

7. What name did the band give their home studio, built in Chris Conley garage? Hint

Electric Ladybug

Little Winger

Foxy Ladyland

Machine Gun

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which is NOT a part of the Saves the Day discography? Hint

Lisa's Birthday Tape

I'm Sorry I'm Leaving

Through Being Cool

Nothing Feels Good

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which is NOT a member (past or present) of STD?
Hint

Matt Breen

Reed Black

Eben D'Amico

Manuel Carrero

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which band is NOT a purported musical influence of Chris Conley's or of Saves the Day as a whole? Hint

The Beatles

The Damned

The Sex Pistols

Aerosmith

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which New Jersey city did the band form?

Answer: Princeton

Princeton, New Jersey is Chris Conley's hometown; the band formed there in 1997.

2. Under which name did the band's initial lineup originally perform?

Answer: Sefler

Lifetime and Gray Matter are two emo-hardcore bands, each of which, interestingly, disbanded then reunited several years later. Pencey Prep is the former band of My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero.

3. Which was Saves the Day's first album?

Answer: Can't Slow Down

The album was released on Equal Vision Records in August of 1998.

4. Which 80s pop hit did the band cover on their "I'm Sorry, I'm Leaving" EP?

Answer: Modern English - "I Melt with You"

The EP came out in March of 1999.

5. Which record company did the band sign with for their 2001 album?

Answer: Vagrant

Their album "Stay What You Are" was released on Vagrant Records. The result was an extremely different sounding album from their earlier work.

6. In June 2004, band member Sean McGrath died of what? What did he play?

Answer: Intestinal cancer; Bass guitar

Sean was their bassist, he died of intestinal cancer. The album "Ups and Downs: Early Recordings and B-Sides" is dedicated to him.

7. What name did the band give their home studio, built in Chris Conley garage?

Answer: Electric Ladybug

The band started work there on their "Sound the Alarm" album, after their label, Dreamworks, was bought out and their contract with Vagrant had expired. The name was thought up by drummer Pete Parada, as an homage to Jimi Hendrix.

8. Which is NOT a part of the Saves the Day discography?

Answer: Nothing Feels Good

"Nothing Feels Good" is The Promise Ring's 1997 release, responsible for getting them a greater following and rave reviews.

9. Which is NOT a member (past or present) of STD?

Answer: Matt Breen

Breen is the singer/guitarist of the band Emanuel, also on Vagrant.

10. Which band is NOT a purported musical influence of Chris Conley's or of Saves the Day as a whole?

Answer: The Sex Pistols

According to the band's MySpace, their influences include the Beatles and the Damned. Wikipedia cites Aerosmith as one of Chris Conley's early influences when he first started playing guitar.

Source: Author deegeedana

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