They translate string vibrations to electrical signals
What are pickups?
It holds the drum head to the drum and maintains tension
What is a hoop?
Ringo gets high with this
What is a little help from my friends?
"Though his mind is not for rent
Don't put him down as arrogant"
What is "His reserve a quiet defense
Riding out the day's events"?
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Who is Elton John?
They hold the strap to the guitar
What are strap buttons?
It holds the drum hoop to the drum and allows for tuning adjustments
What is a tension rod?
This 1965 album had the songs "Ticket to Ride", "Act Naturally", and "Yesterday"
What is "Help!"?
"When I am king
You will be first against the wall"
What is "With (or in) your opinion
Which is of no consequence at all"
Declan MacManus
Who is Elvis Costello?
Fender makes C, D, and hard and soft V styles of this critical component
What is a neck?
My son's favorite thing to play with on a drum set; also sets the spread of the hi-hat cymbals
What is a clutch?
Before they were The Beatles, the group was known as this
What is The Quarrymen?
"You take your car to work
I'll take my board"
What is "And when you're out of fuel
I'm still afloat "?
Peter Gene Hernandez
Who is Bruno Mars?
Fender introduced these on the Telecaster in order to maintain proper string break angles behind the nut on a non-angled headstock
What are string trees?
These help a drum kit "dig in" and remain stable on carpet
What are bass drum spurs?
The original Anthology release included two "new" Beatles songs: "Free as a Bird", and this
What is "Real Love"?
"You can't write if you can't relate
Trade the cash for the beat, for the body, for the hate"
What is "And my time is a piece of wax fallin' on a termite
Who's chokin' on the splinters"?
James Newell Osterberg Jr.
Who is Iggy Pop?
The metal holes through which strings are pulled and held
What are ferrules?
Also known as a "throw-off", these allow the snares to be quickly engaged or disengaged
What is a strainer?
The B-side to "Paperback Writer", this track is described by Ringo as "his best recorded drum performance"
What is "Rain"?
"Where you goin' for tomorrow?
Where you goin' with the mask I found?"
What is "And I feel, and I feel when the dogs begin to smell her
Will she smell alone?"
Paul David Hewson
Who is Bono?