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1. What guitarist died at the age of 27, yet still was able to achieve the reputation of being one of the greatest guitarists of all time?
2. Many people think of 'The Dark Side of the Moon,' and 'The Wall,' when they think of Pink Floyd, but what other classic album did Pink Floyd put out that had such a great influence in the rock world?
3. 'London Calling,' by The Clash has a very famous cover. The right side has the word 'London' appearing vertically in the color red, while along the bottom is the word 'Calling' in green letters. But this was not their design; there is another very famous album where a similar design appears. Whose album is this?
4. This band's debut attempt did extremely well. Pretty much every song on the album could be heard on the radio during the first few years of the 90's. On a scale from 1 to 10 (10 being the best), I guess you could say it was definetely a TEN. What band I am talking about?
5. Which album came first?
6. 'I Wanna Be Your Dog,' '1969,' and 'Search and Destroy' are songs from which band?
7. This band is said to have sold only a few thousand records in their day, but everyone who did buy the album, went out and formed a band. Who was this extremely influential band from New York City?
8. What song is this lyric from? "I'll pretend I am kissing, the lips I am missing."
9. What band put out a record called '78+' ?
10. It's not Psychadelica, it's 'Screamadelica'. What band put out this album?
11. The solo in 'Light My Fire,' by The Doors, was influenced by what great John Coltrane album?
12. This Seattle band really knew how to play. The drummer would insanely pound on the drums while the singer would scream at the top of his lungs. I'm not talking about Nirvana, or Pearl Jam, so who am I talking about?
13. In what year did the Flamin' Groovies release their album 'Teenage Head'?
14. The Rolling Stones' first hit (Top 15) in England was not an original track. What famous band wrote the song for them, and what is the song's title?
15. This album's cover is a picture of the artist wearing nothing but a gritty turtle shell on his back, on all fours, studying a toy truck with the album title spelled out, '______,' on the side of the truck. What is the album called? Who is the artist?
16. The song 'Ghost Rider' belongs to which band?
17. Twink was a famous drummer during the late 60's and early 70's. He played for Tomorrow, and also The Pink Fairies. What was Twink's real name?
18. 'Obstacle 1,' is a song from which band listed below?
19. Which of these artists is not from Canada?
20. What were The New York Dolls looking for in 1973?
21. OK, let's talk about this band for awhile. These guys have got to be the most obscure band of all time, they never showed their faces or revealed their real names. They have many many albums, all of which are so incredibly weird. When they do pose for a picture or perform, they usually hide their faces with huge eye balls on top of their heads. Who I am talking about here?
22. In what year did Bruce Springsteen's 'Darkness on the Edge of Town,' come out?
23. Which one of these bands does not exist, nor ever did in the past?
24. Name the lead singer in the band called Love.
25. True or False. Lead guitarist of the Cramps, Poison Ivy, is a female.
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