31 May 2007

The Friday Quiz

It's the weekend (AGAIN) which can mean only two things: firstly, we're off to watch Calvin Harris at the Manchester Academy and secondly, it's time for you to answer some questions.

No cheating please.


1) How many good-looking members do Klaxons have?

a) one
b) one and maybe the drummer, it’s hard to tell.
c) three
d) two, at a push


2) ‘Sugar Assault Me Now’ by ex-Ladytron bassist Pop Levi (if that’s his real name) was recently used as the theme tune for which reality television programme?

a) The Practice
b) Deadline
c) Shipwrecked
d) WHEN DIABETES ATTACKS!


3) 2007’s ‘WHY BOTHER?’ award goes to the Twang. What is singer Phil’s second name?

a) Etheridge
b) Mitaimwell
c) Taylor
d) Anthropi


4) Which of these Bowie songs lends its name to a BAFTA award winning BBC TV show?

a) Queen Bitch
b) Oh, You Pretty Things
c) Life On Mars
d) Changes


5) Nouvelle Vague are forever making a living off other people’s songs by re-recording them without any of the fun, but what does their name mean?

a) “New Vague”
b) “Latest Fashion”
c) “New Wave”
d) “Ruined Pop Songs”


6) What is the combined age of Ricky Wilson and Alex Kapranos?

a) 64
b) 69
c) 74
d) 79

Send your answers
here.

Last week’s correct guesses were: “Broken Social Scene”, “all of the above, and Inspiral Carpets’”, “17”, “Gorillaz”, “London Beckoned Songs About Money Written By Machines” and “The Law”.

Well done if you got those; good luck with this week’s quiz.

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