Can you stay in time with our drummer round?
Hello and welcome to another JOE Music Quiz!
Three rounds as ever but for the first time in quite some time, we have done away with the ‘current events’ round. Why? Just a ‘whim’ thing, really. It will return. But for now…
You have a round on general knowledge. You have a round on music and sport. And finally, you have a round all about famous drummers.
Let’s go…
LET'S MIX IT UP WITH SOME GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TO START
What album by Arcade Fire did David Bowie contribute to?
What album by Arcade Fire did David Bowie contribute to?
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What band shows up to save the day at the end of Wayne's World 2?
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Nick O'Malley joined Arctic Monkeys as the band's new bass player in 2006 and has been a permanent fixture ever since. What act was he previously in?
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In what American state did the original Woodstock festival take place in all the way back in 1969?
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Who performed before this year's Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool?
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SPORTS AND MUSIC ROUND
The UEFA Champions League Anthem is based on the music of what composer?
The UEFA Champions League Anthem is based on the music of what composer?
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'Sirius', the instrumental song that the legendary Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls walked out to, is by what British band?
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What song by Fleetwood Mac would you associate with BBC television coverage of Formula 1?
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 09: (L-R) John McVie, Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac pose on stage on NBC's "Today" at the NBC's TODAY Show on October 9, 2014 in New York, New York. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)
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What former Manchester United footballer served as a roadie for his brother-in-law's band during his spare time in his playing days?
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The late 'Macho Man' Randy Savage once released a rap album. It wasn't good. What career rival did he directly call out on the title track?
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LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE DRUMMERS ROUND
Slipknot has nine members but how many of them are drummers?
Slipknot has nine members but how many of them are drummers?
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The late, great Taylor Hawkins joined Foo Fighters following the exit of original drummer William Goldsmith. What was the first Foos album that Hawkins appeared on?
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What country is Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich from?
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What member of The Corrs plays the drums?
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And finally, Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron first established himself in what other revered rock band?
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