Music Quiz- Test your knowledge

-Kyle McGuffey

#1 Who is the lead singer for the band “Green Day?”

1. Steven Doherty

2. Kosmo Kramer

3. Billy Ray Cyrus

4. Billy Joel Armstrong

#2 What was Elvis and his entourage nicknamed? (Hint: they carried guns)

1. The Memphis Mafia

2. Elvis gang

3. Drive by entertainers

4. The gun king

#3 Who composed and directed the soundtrack for Jurassic Park?

1. John Williams

2. Michael Essen

3. John Voight

4. Marissa Duhurest

#4 What Microsoft product is an “Ipod clone?”

1. Windows Mp

2. Windows Boom box

3. Windows Pod

4. Zune

#5 Which Austin band wrote the Friday Night Lights soundtrack?

1. Bruce Willis and the Willies

2. South Austin Jug Band

3. Explosions in the Sky

4. Willie Nelson

#6 Where is Austin City Limits the television program shot?

1. Dallas Music Hall

2. On the U.T. campus

3. The Arboretum

4. Zilker Park

Answers: 1 D, 2 A, 3 A, 4 D, 5 C, 6 B

                                                                                               

0 correct- Rank 1,000,000 on Guitar Hero. You are musically challenged and have no talent whatsoever, face it.

1 correct- Garage band member. You are a wannabe, just stop trying.

2 correct- American Idol Reject. Despite what you think, you’ll have a hard time with vocals. Listen to Simon, he’s right when he says that you are terrible.

3 correct- Back up singer for Willie. You’re not exactly gifted, but at least you get to tour with him and his band. Just try and keep it legal.

4 correct- You may just be destined for a brief flurry of mad popularity, but by 2030 it’ll be Disney soundtracks and birthday parties.

5 correct- Grammy winner, your of musical gifts will take your career far, you will be one of the few people that is talented (or popular) enough to receive this coveted award.

6 correct- Hall of Fame member. Your musical talents are at its peak. Therefore you will be one of the few people in the history of earth to be honored for being musically gifted.