ROCKIN' THE BIG SCREEN
WHICH CAME FIRST?
AX MURDERERS
HE WAS IN THAT?
THE CALIFORNIA SOUND
TASTY NAMES
100

Bill Haley & the Comets perform in this 1956 film that shares its name with their biggest hit

What is Rock Around The Clock?

100

Yes, Devo, Wham!, Oasis

Who is Yes?

100

This axman for the Who began smashing guitars in performance in the early '60s

Who is Pete Townshend?

100

Phil Collins wasn't bad as Inspector Good in this Spielberg film about Peter Pan

What is Hook?

100

As good Californians, this band came from elsewhere: Don Henley from Texas, Glenn Frey from Detroit...

Who are The Eagles?

100

This group began as a duo with only Billy Corgan, D'arcy Wretzky & a drum machine

Who are Smashing Pumpkins?

200

To help students rebel against a snooty principal, the Ramones went back to "school" in this film

What is Rock 'n' Roll High School?

200

Green Day, Green on Red, Al Green, Green Jelly

Who is Al Green?

200

During a 1973 show at Knott's Berry Farm, Phil of this brother act smashed his guitar & stormed off the stage

Who are The Everly Brothers?

200

You don't need the Police to tell you that he played Meryl Streep's lover in Plenty

Who is Sting?

200

This classic Jackson Browne album includes "The Road", "The Load-Out" & "Cocaine"

What is Running On Empty?

200

Now ear this! This metal band introduced the world to "Freak on a Leash"

Who are Korn?

300

Elvis accidentally kills a man in this 1957 classic

What is Jailhouse Rock?

300

Vanilla Fudge, the Vapors, the Village People, Van Halen

Who is Vanilla Fudge?

300

Mike McCready tried & failed to smash his guitar when Pearl Jam jammed with this man on "Rockin' in the Free World"

Who is Neil Young?

300

12 years after he Fell to Earth, he played Pontius Pilate in The Last Temptation of Christ

Who is David Bowie?

300

Once half of Peter & Gordon, he helped shape the California sound as Linda Ronstadt's producer

Who is Peter Asher?

300

The music of this Irish group made us want to "Linger" in the early '90s

Who are The Cranberries?

400

All You Need is Cash was the title of a satirical film about this band known as the Pre-Fab Four

Who are The Rutles?

400

Phish, Hootie and the Blowfish, the Pet Shop Boys, Mr. Big

Who are The Pet Shop Boys?

400

A guitar is about to be smashed on the cover of this 1979 smash Clash album

What is London Calling?

400

In Moonlight and Valentino, this singer played a painter whose buns were admired by Kathleen Turner

Who is Jon Bon Jovi?

400

This quirky California artist promoted "Lawyers, Guns & Money"

Who is Warren Zevon?

400

This folk-rock band's 1968 album Wow included a "bonus" LP titled "Grape Jam"

Who are Moby Grape?

500

Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne wrote the title track for this Tom Hanks film about a band

What is That Thing You Do!?

500

The Dead Boys, the Geto Boys, the Fat Boys, The Backstreet Boys

Who are The Dead Boys?

500

"Perfectly Good Guitar" was the title track of his 1993 album

Who is John Hiatt?

500

He played Mr. Zellweger in the 2000 comedy Snow Day starring Chevy Chase

Who is Iggy Pop?

500

An L.A. session guitarist from the '60s on, he gathered the musicians seen in the 1999 documentary Buena Vista Social Club


Who is Ry Cooder?

500

"You Keep Me Hangin' On" was a hit for this psychedelic rock group

Who are Vanilla Fudge?