Jazz
A large, wood-bodied instrument found in most jazz...
What is an upright bass? (or standup or double etc.)
This rapper is best known for his contributions to the 90s west coast scene and profound consumption of marijuana.
Who is Snoop Dogg?
This genre emerged in South London in the early 2000s, taking influence from the 80âs Jamaican sound system party scene.
What is dubstep?
When she gets to the club she wants to hear those club classics...
Who is Charli XCX?
Helen Folasade Adu...or more commonly known by her band name.
What is Sade?
A famous jazz saxophonist known widely for his virtuosity in addition to significant works such as âGiant Stepsâ and âA Love Supreme.â
Who is John Coltrane?
The practice of segmenting and repurposing existing musical works used heavily in rap music from the 2000s onward.
What is Sampling?
This city is the birthplace of techno music.
What is Detroit, Michigan?
From Tennessee to Malibu, this girl gets the best of both worlds
Who is Hannah Montana?
Edgy humor and âOdd Futureâ are synonymous with this rapper. And I guess heâs âcancelledâ right now too...? hmm
Who is Tyler, The Creator?
The convention in jazz music to play rhythms imprecisely, for musical or other creative effect.
What is swing?
A famous hip-hop movie serving as a partial autobiography and co-starring Anthony Mackie.
What is 8 Mile?
This is the name of the worldâs first electronic instrument, which is played with no physical contact.
What is a theremin?
Allegedly sheâs every woman, itâs all in her.
Who is Chaka Khan?
When asked âCan you say hi to my mom...â at a concert, this Gemini singer responded ... âCan you be quiet?â
Who is Steve Lacy?
The best-selling jazz album of all time, featuring an all-star roster of musicians and long, sprawling sections of improvisation.
What is Kind of Blue?
This 1980s drum machine paved the way for modern beat making and introduced the world to the sound now known as the â808â.
What is the Roland TR-808?
This St. Louis duo recently released an album titled âSISTERâ and are known for their wide range of influences from screamo to meme culture.
What is Frost Children?
Heâs ½ of âa tribe called questionâ, popularized the mpc3000...and I guess I use it for my ear
Who is Q-Tip?
DG/GTBSG rapper from Sweden known for his song "Be Nice 2 Me".
An accomplished jazz trumpeter and vocalist with experiences including but not limited to: heroin addiction, beatings from the mob, and death by falling out of a window.
Who is Chet Baker?
This 1979 New Jersey collective are widely known for being some of hip-hopâs first pioneers and the first holders of a top 40 hip-hop hit, with their record âRapperâs Delight.â
Who are The Sugarhill Gang?
He is regarded as the father of electronic music and coined the term âorganized soundâ describing his own music approach.
Who is Edgard Varèse?
âCome to Daddyâ, â...I Care Because You Doâ and âWindowlickerâ are albums of this influential Irish producer.
Who is Aphex Twin?
This rapperâs new album is named after this millennial mug phrase.
What is âlive, laugh, loveâ by Earl Sweatshirt?