The JOE Music Quiz: Week 129

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Christmas songs take their place amidst the JOE Music Quiz this week with a round all to themselves. Tis the season, after all.

We also have a round on current events in music and a round on debut offerings from various well-known musicians.

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DEBUT OFFERINGS

'Rock 'N' Roll Lies' is the debut single released by what UK indie rock act?

Hard-Fi

Razorlight

The Pigeon Detectives

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In what year did Oasis release 'Supersonic', the band's debut single?

1992

1993

1994

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Name the opening track on Dermot Kennedy's debut album Without Fear.

'All My Friends'

'An Evening I Will Not Forget'

'Power Over Me'

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Can you name the debut album from Linkin Park?

Meteora

Hybrid Theory

Minutes to Midnight

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Released in 2014, name the debut solo album by My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way.

Hesitant Alien

Hesitant Animal

Hesitant Robot

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CURRENT EVENTS IN MUSIC

What DJ will be on the first civilian flight to the moon?

Deadmau5

Steve Aoki

Calvin Harris

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What pop star is set to direct her first full-length feature film?

Billie Eilish

Ariana Grande

Taylor Swift

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UK band Slaves changed their name. What are they called now?

Soft Play

Soft Boys

Soft Focus

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Snoop Dogg is putting out his own brand of cereal, only he's not allowed call it what he wanted to call it. What name has been overruled?

Snoop Flakes

Snoop Crunch

Snoop Loopz

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Interpol recently announced an Irish gig for 2023. What US state do the band call home?

Texas

New York

California

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CHRISTMAS SONGS ROUND

Which one of these is NOT a Christmas song by The Killers?

'Don't Shoot Me Santa'

'A Great Big Sled'

'Christmas Killers'

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'All I Want For Christmas Is You' by Mariah Carey is pretty inescapable in November and December. In what year was it released?

1996

1995

1994

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'Last Christmas' by Wham. A belter. Who did the singer give his heart to, though?

Someone new

Someone special

Someone else

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In what country was 'Silent Night' first composed, all the way back in 1818?

Germany

Austria

Switzerland

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And finally, what was the first Christmas song ever to be broadcast from outer space?

'Jingle Bells'

'Hark The Herald Angels Sing'

'The Little Drummer Boy'

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