This Rock Opera by The Who was about a young boy who is Deaf, Mute, and Blind, yet crazy good at pinball
What is Tommy?
100
Both Stewie from Family Guy and William Shatner covered "Rocket Man", a song originally by this artist.
Who is Elton John?
100
Yellow Submarine, Hey Jude, Eleanor Rigby.
Who are the Beatles?
100
The first music video ever shown by MTV
What is Video Killed the Radio Star?
200
This illegal term deals with DJ's who are bribed money to play songs on the radio.
What is Payola
200
The idea of the California Dream was taken advantage of by this group's music.
Who are The Beach Boys
200
This Country Rock group has the two number one selling albums in America because of their deal with Walmart (The Best of the __________ volume 1 and 2)
Who are the Eagles
200
Piano Man, The Longest Time, We Didn't Start the Fire.
Who is Billy Joel
200
Elvis's agent agreed that taking a break from music for a year or two to do this noble thing was going to great for Elvis in the long run.
What is join the military
300
This term deals with the style of music in the late 1970's that dealt with dancing and platform shoes
What is Disco
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
This song was voted the number 1 Rock and Roll song of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine. Name the song and the artist.
300
Some say Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon strangely lines up with this movie if you play them side by side.
What is The Wizard of Oz?
300
Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, Under Pressure
Who are Queen?
300
Saturday Night Live skit turned movie sensation about a group featuring songs like Rubber Biscuit and Sweet Home Chicago.
Who are The Blues Brothers?
400
Style of music very popular in the 20's and 30's that dealt with a lot of expression and emotion over the bad things in life.
What is the blues
400
"We're bigger than Jesus" was muttered by this member, of this band.
Who is John Lennon of the Beatles?
400
Chicago, Blood, Sweat, and Tears, and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer were all groups that played in this style/genre of Rock and Roll.
What is Jazz Rock?
400
What a Wonderful World, When the Saints, Hello Dolly
Who is Louie Armstrong?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
Name at least one of the 3 major rock and roll artists who were killed in the plane crash in 1959.
500
Phil Spector discovered that if he layered music tracks on top of each other he could make groups sounds huge, creating a type of recording called The ______ ___ ________.
What is Wall of Sound
500
Many people believe that this girlfriend of John Lennon had a lot to do with the eventual break-up of the Beatles.
Who is Yoko Ono?
500
While this 70's/80's artist was a hit on the pop charts, he devoted much of his later life to writing classical music and rags.
Who is Billy Joel?
500
Bridge Over Troubled Water, Scarborough Fair, Late in the Evening, The Obvious Child
Who is Simon and Garfunkel (or Paul Simon)
500
This heartland rocker sang songs about New Jersey and had a major hit with Born to Run and Born in the USA (Even Glee did a send up to him at the Emmy's).