Loaded Questions 8/22/22 - Pop Music
Panic! At The Disco
Happy Monday everyone! This Friday, I’m taking my first Amtrak ride, going from Columbia to New York, and going to the Lollapuzzoola crossword tournament! There’s folks subscribed to LQ that will definitely be there, and I’m excited to see people in person! Also, LL94 starts in a week, so excited for that too. Hope everyone has a great week of quizzing and answering ahead!
1. What does BTS stand for? It means "Bulletproof Boy Scouts" in Korean.
2. What does OMD (the 80s English band with the hits "If You Leave", "Crush", and "Sugar Tax") stand for?
3. Who was the lead vocalist on the 1966 album "Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton"?
4. Name the two Phil Spector groups that had the hit with 1962's "He's a Rebel". One was given credit for the song, while the other was the group that actually recorded the singing.
5. "The Modfather" is a nickname of what 70s/80s mod revival British musician who was a member of The Jam and The Style Council?
6. The 1979 album "Broken English" by what British musician is based on her drug abuse, anorexia, and homelessness faced after her very publicized relationship with Mick Jagger from 1966 to 1970?
7. Hoping that the tour bus is a safe ride, Taylor Momsen is the lead singer of what rock band formed in 2009 with the songs "Kill Me", "Take Me Down", "Death by Rock and Roll", and "And So It Went"?
8. What indie pop band with members Michelle Joy, Paul Davis, and Ryan Clapham released the 2019 song "Fire for You", which might describe the title of the band?
9. "Cloud Nine" was the 2016 debut album of what Norwegian DJ who in 2015 became the fastest artist to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify?
10. The first Filipino act to be nominated for a Billboard Music Award, what boy band from Manila released the 2020 album "Get in the Zone"?
11. The 1972 song "Use Me" was the second-biggest hit for what musician?
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1. What does BTS stand for? It means "Bulletproof Boy Scouts" in Korean. Bangtan Sonyeondan
2. What does OMD (the 80s English band with the hits "If You Leave", "Crush", and "Sugar Tax") stand for? Orchestral Manoeuvers in the Dark
3. Who was the lead vocalist on the 1966 album "Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton"? John Mayall
4. Name the two Phil Spector groups that had the hit with 1962's "He's a Rebel". One was given credit for the song, while the other was the group that actually recorded the singing. The Crystals, Darlene Love and The Blossoms
5. "The Modfather" is a nickname of what 70s/80s mod revival British musician who was a member of The Jam and The Style Council? Paul Weller
6. The 1979 album "Broken English" by what British musician is based on her drug abuse, anorexia, and homelessness faced after her very publicized relationship with Mick Jagger from 1966 to 1970? Marianne Faithfull
7. Hoping that the tour bus is a safe ride, Taylor Momsen is the lead singer of what rock band formed in 2009 with the songs "Kill Me", "Take Me Down", "Death by Rock and Roll", and "And So It Went"? The Pretty Reckless
8. What indie pop band with members Michelle Joy, Paul Davis, and Ryan Clapham released the 2019 song "Fire for You", which might describe the title of the band? Cannons
9. "Cloud Nine" was the 2016 debut album of what Norwegian DJ who in 2015 became the fastest artist to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify? Kygo
10. The first Filipino act to be nominated for a Billboard Music Award, what boy band from Manila released the 2020 album "Get in the Zone"? SB19
11. The 1972 song "Use Me" was the second-biggest hit for what musician? Bill Withers