Things That Make You Go Hmmm: The '90s Music Party Game. Martin Joseph Quinn
claimed "the girl and the piano thing" wouldn't sell? (2)
4. Ice-T or Ice Cube: Which rapper starred in the films Anaconda, Higher Learning, and Friday? (2)
5. Whose second album Kerplunk was released on the independent label Lookout! before they signed with Reprise and became pop punk stars? (3)
6. What notoriously sexual performer married a woman named Mayte on Valentine's Day, 1996? (3)
7. What singer's set list sometimes includes songs titled "Happy and Bleeding," "Rub 'Til It's Bleeds," and "50 Ft. Queenie"? (4)
8. What legendary MC appears in the song and video for Sonic Youth's "Kool Thing"? (4)
9. What 1996 album made the Guinness Book of World Records for being the First Completely Sampled Album? (5)
10. Whose solo album came out first -- Natalie Merchant (of 10,000 Maniacs), Annie Lennox (of Eurythmics), or Method Man (of Wu-Tang Clan)? (5)
QUIZ 1 - ANSWER SET 1
1. c) job
2. Perry Farrell
3. Tori Amos
4. Ice Cube
5. Green Day
6. Prince
7. PJ Harvey
8. Chuck D (of Public Enemy)
9. Entroducing by DJ Shadow
10. Annie Lennox, her Diva was release in 1992. Merchant's Tigerlily came out in '95 and Method Man's Tical in '94.
QUIZ 1 - QUESTION SET 2
11. Complete the title of Sheryl Crow's breakthrough 1994 album: Tuesday Night _____ ______
a) Study Group
b) Music Club
c) Pot Luck Dinner
12. In what video does Toni Braxton's beau die in a motorcycle accident? (1)
13. What rapper died from AIDS on March 26, 1995? (2)
14. What Prodigy video was banned by MTV in 1997, much to the relief of some feminist groups? (2)
15. What rapper, whose birth name is Terius Gray, commanded us to "Back That Azz Up" in 1999? (3)
16. What singer spilled "Blood on the Dance Floor" in 1997? (3)
17. What instrument does Primus' Les Claypool play, the sound of which dominates songs like "Jerry Was a Race Car Driver" and "Wynona's Big Brown Beaver"? (4)
18. Jarvis Cocker is the lead singer of what band that had international hits with "Common People" and "Disco 2000"? (4)
19. Name the legendary producing half of the rap group Gang Starr, who also produced songs for Notorious B.I.G.'s Ready To Die and Nas' It Was Written. (5)
20. What are the first names of the Backstreet Boys? (5)
QUIZ 1 - ANSWER SET 2
11. b) Music Club
12. "Un-Break My Heart"
13. Eazy-E
14. "Smack My Bitch Up"
15. Juvenile
16. Michael Jackson
17. bass guitar
18. Pulp
19. DJ Premier
20. Howie (Dorough), A.J. (McLean), Nick (Carter), Brian (Litrell), Kevin (Richardson)
QUIZ 1 - QUESTION SET 3
21. Name the band drummer Dave Grohl formed after the demise of Nirvana. (1)
Bonus: Name the band bassist Krist Novoselic formed. (2)
22. What "Don't Cry" singer has dark scars under his eyes caused by a bout with lupus? (1)
23. True or False: Mariah Carey's real name is Mary Katharine Sierra. (2)
24. What R&B group was comprised of Dawn Robinson, Terry Ellis, Cindy Herron, and Maxine Jones (3)
25. What horny lead singer once said "…I'm single and miserable. I'm lonely. I'm experiencing the best things in my life, with no one there to share them with." (3)
a) Axl Rose (of Guns 'N' Roses)
b) Anthony Kiedis (of Red Hot Chili Peppers)
c) Mike Patton (of Faith No More)
d) Fred Durst (of Limp Bizkit)
26. What singer's "Last Song" is about a man dying of AIDS and reconciling with his father? (3)
27. Which Britney Spears music video features Melissa Joan Hart, star of Clarissa Explains It All and Sabrina The Teenage Witch? (4)
28. What pop group did Radiohead's Thom Yorke call "soft porn" and "the Antichrist"? (4)
29. Name the female rapper that asks "how we gonna get around on your bus pass?" on the Jay-Z single "Can I Get A…". (5)
30. What are the first names of the three adorable Hanson brothers? (5)
QUIZ 1 - ANSWER SET 3
21. Foo Fighters
Bonus: Sweet 75
22. Seal
23. FALSE. It's Mariah Carey.
24. En Vogue
25. d) Fred Durst (of Limp Bizkit)
26. Elton John
27. "(You Drive Me) Crazy"
28. Spice Girls
29. Amil
30. Zac, Isaac, Taylor
QUIZ 1 - QUESTION SET 4
31. What country artist insisted that "This Kiss" is "centrifugal motion" and "perpetual bliss"? (1)
32. What rapper wore a condom over the left lens of her glasses when her group first hit the scene? (1)
33. By 1996, what rapper and producing mogul had already "Been There, Done That"? (2)
34. Whose #1 album I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got revealed "The Emperor's New Clothes"? (2)
35. What popular 1996 song contains the following words: bulletproof vest, Long Beach, dalmatian, riot, smokes pot? (3)
36. What crazy Detroit rap group recorded the songs "Get Off Me, Dog!," "Bugz on My Nugz," and "Piggy Pie"? (3)
37. Which alternative band was named by R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe? (4)
a) Gene Loves Jezebel
b) Stone Temple Pilots
c) Nine Inch Nails
d) Concrete Blonde
38. What one-hit wonder sang the synth-driven 1990 hit “Don’t Wanna Fall In Love”? (4)
39. The soundtrack to what David Lynch movie features "The Perfect Drug" by Nine Inch Nails and "I Put A Spell On You" by Marilyn Manson? (5)
40. Name the two R&B singers that starred in a televised version of Cinderella in 1997. (5)
QUIZ 1 - ANSWER SET 4
31. Faith Hill
32. Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes (of TLC)
33. Dr. Dre
34. Sinead O'Connor
35. "What I Got" by Sublime
36. Insane Clown Posse
37. d) Concrete Blonde
38.