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1950's Rock
1960's Rock
1970's Rock
1980's Rock
1990's Rock
100
This phrase was first coined by a man named Alan Freed
What is Rock & Roll
100
This rock group is named after the "titles" of parents.
What is "the mamas & the papas"
100
This famous 1960's rock group announced they would break up on April 10th, 1970
What is "The Beatles"
100
"In the air tonight" was the song performed by this famous singer who i also responsible for the Disney movie soundtrack "Tarzan"
Who is "Phil Collins"
100
This group wrote and performed the song "Smells like teen spirit"
What is "Nirvana"
200
This 1950's genre of Rock was usually (but not always)performed mainly by white artists who drew more on the country roots of playing.
What is Rockabilly
200
This album titled "Abbey Road" belongs to what internationally famous 1960's band?
What is The Beatles
200
This California rock n roll group had a #1 hit written by band member Randy Newman
What is "Three Dog Night"
200
This UK based American band capitalized on the UK Rockabilly revival with their debut album
What is "The Stray Cats"
200
This artist's first single as a solo artist, "Blaze of Glory" goes to #1 US,
Who is "Jon Bon Jovi"
300
Chuck Berry performed this famous hit that was later performed by Michael J. Fox in the movie "Back to the Future"
What is Johnny B Goode
300
This band is named after a popular music magazine
What is The Rolling Stones
300
Crosby, Stills and Nash added this famous artist to their lineup in March of 1970
Who is "Neil Young"
300
This former genesis lead singer scored a #1 hit on the UK charts
Who is "Peter Gabriel"
300
This Texas blues artist is killed in a helicopter crash on Aug. 26th
Who is "Stevie Ray Vaughan"
400
This famous Elvis Presley hit was originally recorded by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton
What is Hound Dog
400
What song hit #1 in the U.S. in Oct. 1960 by the music group "The Drifters?"
What is "Save the Last Dance For Me"
400
This Rock n roll artist formed the band "Derek and the Dominos" in December of 1970
Who is "Eric Clapton"
400
Ozzy Osbourne teamed up with this guitarist and released the album "Blizzard of Oz"
Who is Randy Rhoades
400
This Germany metal band score a #4 US, #2 UK, hit with the single "Wind of Change" from their 11th album.
Who is "The Scorpions"
500
Folsom Prison Blues was performed in 1956 by this famous artist
What is Johnny Cash
500
Who was the most dominant group under the rock genre "surfer rock"?
What is "The Beach Boys"
500
Ozzy formed this group which released their second album called "paranoid" which went #1 in the UK
What is "Black Sabbath"
500
Eddie Van Halen married this famous TV sitcom actress
Who is "Valerie Bertinelli "
500
This lead singer dies on November 24th, 1991 from aids complications
Who is "Freddie Mercury"