Contests

Q) John Lennon referred to '(Just Like) Starting over as an 'Elvis/Roy Orbison' type of song. But at the start of the stripped down version of the song, along with Elvis, he name checks three other American singers, Gene Pitney, Buddy Holly, and one born in Minnesota. Who?

Read More|Comment

Q) Thin Lizzy's first US tour saw them open for Bob Seger and this group in 1975. The same band played Europe later that summer and had Thin Lizzy on the bill. Who ?

Read More|Comment

Q) AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson turns 65 today. For the first several albums he was with the group he contributed lyrics, but he stopped writing when this album came out saying he was ‘out of words’. Which album?

Read More|Comment

Q) On this day in 1996 Gary Cherone replaced Sammy Hagar as lead singer for Van Halen. With Gary, the group released one album, 1998’s Van Halen III. On that album, ‘’Without You’ went to #1 on the rock charts and ‘Fire in the Hole’ was featured in what movie soundtrack?

Read More|Comment

Q) On this day in 2000, Cars bassist Benjamin Orr died of cancer at the age of 53. Benjamin sang lead on the groups’ only Top Three single. Which song?

Read More|Comment

Q) On this day in 1994, John Mellencamp confirms that he recently had a mild heart attack, caused in part by high cholesterol and smoking. By his own admission, how many cigarettes was John smoking, a day, in 1994?

Read More|Comment

Q) Pete Townshend says that part of the inspiration for ‘Baba O’Riley’ came from what he saw here. Where?

Read More|Comment

Q) In 1979, the band Loverboy chose their while browsing through a magazine, where they saw an ad for what company?

Read More|Comment

Q) ‘Pretending’ was Eric Clapton’s first single from his 1989 album ‘Journeyman’. Another song off that album gave Eric a Grammy in 1990. Which song?

Read More|Comment

Q) To promote the release of ‘Golden Years’ in 1975, David Bowie went on this American TV show and later admitted he had to get drunk to perform the song. What show?

Read More|Comment