Name that Tune
Eye of the Tiger by Survivor
Rock
Should I Stay or Should I Go by the Clash
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is situated in what US State?
Ohio
Who was awarded the very first gold record?
A: The Beatles
B: Elvis Presley
C: Nat King Cole
D: Perry Como
Perry Como
Although there were earlier publicity stunts involving records sprayed with gold lacquer, the actual award recognized today as a Gold Record was first awarded to Perry Como in 1958 for his recording of "Catch a Falling Star".
Another One Bites the Dust by Queen
American Idiot by Green Day
Pop
Girls Like Us by Zoe Wees
On what date did MTV make its debut?
August 1, 1981
How much pressure do the strings in a grand piano exert on the frame?
A: 3 tons
B: 30 tons
C: 30 lbs
D: 300lbs
B: 30 tons
Each string has a tension of 160-200 lbs, resulting in a total combined force of up to 30 tons in a concert grand.
Who won the top R&B Male Artist at the Billboard Music Awards 2018?
Bruno Mars
What is the oldest surviving musical instrument?
A: Flute
B: Drum
C: Lyre
D: Trumpet
A: Flute
An ancient bone flute, estimated to be about 43,000-82,000 years old, was found by Dr Ivan Turk, a palaeontologist at the Slovenian Academy of Science at a Neanderthal campsite in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in 1998. The oldest known musical instrument, it is made of an old cavebear femur segment with four holes (two complete and two partial).
I Love Rock and Roll by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
Slave To The Rhythm by Michael Jackson
Disco
I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
Which singer is a godmother to Elton John’s two sons?
Lady Gaga
What did Freddie Mercury attribute his enhanced vocal range to?
A: Larger Lungs
B: Extra Teeth
C: Lots of Practice
D: Genetics
B: Extra Teeth
Mercury was born with four extra teeth and attributed his enhanced vocal range to this. He refused to have his teeth fixed, fearing it would affect his vocal ability.
I'm Still Standing by Elton John
R&B
Respect by Aretha Franklin
Rick Springfield took what song to number one in the summer of 1981?
“Jessie’s Girl”
What famous composer has two skulls in his tomb?
A:FRANZ SCHUBERT
B: IGOR STRAVINSKY
C: WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
D: JOSEPH HAYDN
D: Joseph Haydn
After his burial in 1809, Joseph Haydn's head was stolen by phrenologists and a replacement skull was left in his tomb. In 1954, the real skull was finally returned, but the substitute was not removed. Thus Haydn's tomb now contains two skulls.
I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye