Bands with Animals in Their Name
What animal band would "Take It Easy" going to the "Hotel California" even if they weren't "In the City"?
The Eagles
"Shot through the heart and you're to blame, you give love a...
bad name."
"Ogres are like onions."
Shrek (2001)
Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss.
KISS
"Rah, rah, ah-ah-ah
Roma, roma-ma
Gaga, ooh-la-la
Want your bad romance"
Bad Romance by Lady Gaga
This band is named after a self-effacing rodent. They sing songs called "Float On" and "Lampshades."
Modest Mouse
"R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it...
means to me."
"My mama always said life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you are gonna get."
Forrest Gump (1994)
Popular songs include: "Amarillo by Morning", "Check Yes or No", and "Write This Down"
George Strait
"3:30 in the mornin', not a soul in sight
The city's lookin' like a ghost town on a moonless summer night
Raindrops on the windshield, there's a storm movin' in
He's headin' back from somewhere that he never should have been"
When the Thunder Rolls by Garth Brooks
Songs include: "Do I Wanna Know" and "R U Mine".
Members: Alex Turner, Matt Helders, Jamie Cook, Andy Nicholson, etc.
Clue: A very cold primate.
Arctic Monkeys
"Hey Jude, don't make it bad, take a sad song and make it...
better."
"Here's Johnny!!"
The Shining (1980)
***DAILY DOUBLE***
This artist has the most Grammy wins of all time (35) with songs like, "Single Ladies" and "Crazy in Love"
Beyonce
"Young man, there's no need to feel down
I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground
I said, young man, 'cause your in a new town
There's no need to be unhappy."
Y.M.C.A. by the Village People
This insect hurts badly when it stings and has hit songs like "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and "Still Loving You."
The Scorpions
"Billie Jean is not my lover,
She's just a girl who claims that I am...
"You can't handle the truth!"
A Few Good Men (1992)
Foo Fighters front man Dave Grohl got his start with this band as a drummer. This band also included members Pat Smear, Krist Novoselic, and a lead singer who took his own life in April 1994
Nirvana
"And I can feel it comin' in the air tonight, oh Lord
I've been waitin' for this moment, all my life, oh Lord
I can feel it, in the air tonight, oh Lord, oh Lord
And I've been waitin' for this moment all of my life, oh Lord
Oh Lord"
In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins
What animal band sang "I Ran" while "Wishing" for a "Space Age Love Song"?
Flock of Seagulls
"Mama, just killed a man
Put a gun against his head, pulled my trigger...
now he's dead."
"Toto, I've a feeling we aren't in Kansas anymore."
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Popular songs include: "Rocket Man" and "Goodbye Yellowbrick Road."
He also wrote many of the songs included on the soundtrack for The Lion King.
Elton John
"And as we wind on down the road
Our shadows taller than our soul
There walks a lady we all know
Who shines white light and wants to show
How everything still turns to gold
And if you listen very hard
The tune will come to you at last
When all are one, and one is all
To be a rock and not to roll."
Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin