Turn this quiz ALL the way up…
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?
'Rock 'N' Roll Lies' is the debut single released by what UK indie rock act?
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In what year did Oasis release 'Supersonic', the band's debut single?
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Name the opening track on Dermot Kennedy's debut album Without Fear.
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Can you name the debut album from Linkin Park?
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Released in 2014, name the debut solo album by My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way.
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CURRENT EVENTS IN MUSIC
What DJ will be on the first civilian flight to the moon?
What DJ will be on the first civilian flight to the moon?
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What pop star is set to direct her first full-length feature film?
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UK band Slaves changed their name. What are they called now?
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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?
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Interpol recently announced an Irish gig for 2023. What US state do the band call home?
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CHRISTMAS SONGS ROUND
Which one of these is NOT a Christmas song by The Killers?
Which one of these is NOT a Christmas song by The 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?
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'Last Christmas' by Wham. A belter. Who did the singer give his heart to, though?
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In what country was 'Silent Night' first composed, all the way back in 1818?
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And finally, what was the first Christmas song ever to be broadcast from outer space?
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