Medium Music Questions
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Question 51medium
African-American performer Sammy Davis Jr. was known for losing which part of his body in a car accident?
A.Left Eye
B.Nose
C.Right Ear
D.Right Middle Finger
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Left Eye
Question 52medium
Which song by Swedish electronic musician Avicii samples the song "Something's Got A Hold On Me" by Etta James?
A.Fade Into Darkness
B.Levels
C.Seek Bromance
D.Silhouettes
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Levels
Question 53medium
Which of these is NOT a song on The Beatles' 1968 self titled album, also known as the White album?
A.Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite!
B.Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey
C.The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill
D.Why Don't We Do It in the Road?
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite!
Question 54medium
What date is referenced in the 1971 song "September" by Earth, Wind & Fire?
A.21st of September
B.23rd of September
C.24th of September
D.26th of September
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. 21st of September
Question 55medium
Which one of these rappers is NOT a member of the rap group Wu-Tang Clan?
A.Dr.Dre
B.GZA
C.Method Man
D.Ol' Dirty Bastard
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Dr.Dre
Question 56medium
Who wrote the musical composition, "Rhapsody In Blue"?
A.Duke Ellington
B.George Gershwin
C.Irving Berlin
D.Johnny Mandel
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. George Gershwin
Question 57medium
What genre of EDM is the Dutch DJ, musician, and remixer Armin van Buuren most well-known for?
A.Drum and Bass
B.Dubstep
C.House
D.Trance
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Trance
Question 58medium
Which of these is NOT an album released by The Beatles?
A.Abbey Road
B.Magical Mystery Tour
C.Revolver
D.The Wall
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. The Wall
Question 59medium
Pink Floyd made this song for their previous lead singer Syd Barrett.
A.Have A Cigar
B.Shine On You Crazy Diamond
C.Welcome to the Machine
D.Wish You Were Here
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Shine On You Crazy Diamond
Question 60medium
Which iconic album cover features the pulsar waves of CP 1919 placed in the center of the cover?
A.London Calling
B.The Dark Side of the Moon
C.The Velvet Underground & Nico
D.Unknown Pleasures
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Unknown Pleasures
Question 61medium
EDM producer Marshmello performs live wearing clothes and a marshmallow mask of what colour?
A.Black
B.Blue
C.White
D.Yellow
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. White
Question 62medium
Which album by American rapper Kanye West contained songs such as "Love Lockdown", "Paranoid" and "Heartless"?
A.808s & Heartbreak
B.Graduation
C.Late Registration
D.The Life of Pablo
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. 808s & Heartbreak
Question 63medium
What is the relationship between the band members of American rock band King of Leon?
A.Brothers & cousins
B.Childhood friends
C.Former classmates
D.Fraternity house members
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Brothers & cousins
Question 64medium
Which country does the electronic music duo "The Knife" originate from?
A.Denmark
B.Finland
C.Norway
D.Sweden
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Sweden
Question 65medium
Which one of these people has been in the band ''Metallica'' in the past?
A.Dave Lombardo
B.Dave Mustaine
C.Joey Belladonna
D.Kurt Cobain
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Dave Mustaine
Question 66medium
Which alternative rock band released the critically-acclaimed album "OK Computer"?
A.Coldplay
B.Nirvana
C.R.E.M.
D.Radiohead
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Radiohead
Question 67medium
How many studio albums have the heavy metal band, 'Metallica' released in the period between 1983 and 2016?
A.10
B.12
C.7
D.9
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. 10
Question 68medium
What is rapper Drake's real name?
A.Andre Young
B.Aubrey Graham
C.Dwayne Carter
D.Shaun Carter
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Aubrey Graham
Question 69medium
Which of these is not an Ed Sheeran album?
A.-
B.+
C.÷
D.X
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. -
Question 70medium
Who performed the guitar solo on Michael Jackson's hit "Beat It"?
A.Eddie Van Halen
B.Kirk Hammett
C.Steve Vai
D.Zakk Wylde
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Eddie Van Halen
Question 71medium
Which rock band released the album "The Bends" in March 1995?
A.Coldplay
B.Nirvana
C.Radiohead
D.U2
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. Radiohead
Question 72medium
Johnny Cash did a cover of this song written by lead singer of Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor.
A.A Warm Place
B.Big Man with a Gun
C.Closer
D.Hurt
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Hurt
Question 73medium
Liam Howlett founded which electronic music group in 1990?
A.Infected Mushroom
B.The Chemical Brothers
C.The Crystal Method
D.The Prodigy
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. The Prodigy
Question 74medium
In August 1964, who introduced the Beatles to cannabis?
A.Bob Dylan
B.Brian Epstein
C.Jerry Garcia
D.Jim Morrison
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Bob Dylan
Question 75medium
Who had a 1976 hit with the song 'You Make Me Feel Like Dancing'?
A.Andy Gibb
B.Billy Joel
C.Elton John
D.Leo Sayer
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Leo Sayer
Question 76medium
Which of these bands was a featuring artist in Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar's 2017 album, "DAMN."?
A.Bon Jovi
B.Coldplay
C.Radiohead
D.U2
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. U2
Question 77medium
On the cover of 'Abbey Road,' which of the Beatles is not wearing shoes?
A.George Harrison
B.John Lennon
C.Paul McCartney
D.Ringo Starr
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. Paul McCartney
Question 78medium
Which famous 90's rap album is commonly referred to as "The Bible of Hip Hop"?
A.Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
B.Illmatic
C.The Chronic
D.The Low End Theory
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Illmatic
Question 79medium
Which of these is NOT the name of an album released by Miami-based producer DJ Khaled?
A.Don't Ever Play Yourself
B.I Changed A Lot
C.Major Key
D.Suffering From Success
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Don't Ever Play Yourself
Question 80medium
What French artist/band is known for playing on the midi instrument "Launchpad"?
A.Daft Punk
B.David Guetta
C.Disclosure
D.Madeon
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Madeon
Question 81medium
Who had a 1973 hit with the song 'Hocus Pocus'?
A.AC/DC
B.Focus
C.Pilot
D.Rush
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Focus
Question 82medium
Which of these songs did Jimi Hendrix cover?
A.All Along the Watchtower
B.All of these songs
C.House of the Rising Sun
D.Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. All of these songs
Question 83medium
What is Brian May's guitar called?
A.Blue Special
B.Green Special
C.Red Special
D.Yellow Special
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. Red Special
Question 84medium
Who is the lead singer of The Lumineers?
A.Jay Van Dyke
B.Jeremiah Fraites
C.Neyla Pekarek
D.Wesley Schultz
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Wesley Schultz
Question 85medium
Which Toronto landmark was featured on the cover art of Canadian rapper Drake's 2016 album "Views"?
A.Allan Gardens
B.CN Tower
C.Prince of Wales Theatre
D.Union Station
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. CN Tower
Question 86medium
Who recorded the album called "Down to the Moon" in 1986?
A.Andreas Vollenweider
B.Bing Crosby
C.Enya
D.Jean-Michel Jarre
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Andreas Vollenweider
Question 87medium
'74–'75 is a 1993 single from the album Ring by what American band?
A.R.E.M.
B.The Bangles
C.The Connells
D.The Ocean Blue
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. The Connells
Question 88medium
Which one of these Pink Floyd albums were also a movie?
A.Animals
B.The Dark Side of the Moon
C.The Wall
D.Wish You Were Here
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. The Wall
Question 89medium
How many copies have Metallica album "Metallica" (A.K.A The Black Album) sold worldwide (in Millions of Copies)?
A.19.5
B.20.5
C.22.5
D.25.5
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. 20.5
Question 90medium
Who is the vocalist and frontman of rock band "Guns N' Roses"?
A.Axl Rose
B.Bono
C.Kurt Cobain
D.Slash
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Axl Rose
Question 91medium
Which Beatle wrote and sang the song "Why Don't We Do It in the Road" after being inspired by seeing two monkeys copulating in the street?
A.George
B.John
C.Paul
D.Ringo
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. Paul
Question 92medium
May 16th of every year is known as __________ Day, named after a punk band prominent in the 1990s.
A.Goldfinger
B.Lagwagon
C.Less Than Jake
D.Lit
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Lagwagon
Question 93medium
Who is the primary lyricist for Canadian progressive rock band Rush?
A.Alex Lifeson
B.Geddy Lee
C.John Rutsey
D.Neil Peart
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. Neil Peart
Question 94medium
Which of these songs is not on the "untitled" album by Led Zeppelin?
A.Black Dog
B.Celebration Day
C.Rock and Roll
D.Stairway to Heaven
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Celebration Day
Question 95medium
What year was Red Hot Chill Pepper's album "Californication" released?
A.1992
B.1997
C.1999
D.2000
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
C. 1999
Question 96medium
The song "Twin Size Mattress" was written by which band?
A.The Front Bottoms
B.The Smith Street Band
C.The Wonder Years
D.Twenty One Pilots
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. The Front Bottoms
Question 97medium
What was Bon Iver's debut album released in 2007?
A.22, A Million
B.Blood Bank EP
C.Bon Iver, Bon Iver
D.For Emma, Forever Ago
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
D. For Emma, Forever Ago
Question 98medium
According to a Beatles song, who kept her face in a jar by the door?
A.Eleanor Rigby
B.Lady Madonna
C.Loretta Martin
D.Molly Jones
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Eleanor Rigby
Question 99medium
Which band had hits in 1972 with the songs "Baby I'm A Want You", "Everything I Own" and "The Guitar Man"
A.America
B.Bread
C.Chicago
D.Smokie
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
B. Bread
Question 100medium
What was Raekwon the Chefs debut solo album?
A.Only Built 4 Cuban Linx
B.Shaolin vs Wu-Tang
C.The Lex Diamond Story
D.The Wild
Reveal Answer
The correct answer is:
A. Only Built 4 Cuban Linx