1: Michael Hutchence was the lead singer of which '80s band?
INXS
Men at Work
Pet Shop Boys
Icehouse
2: Which group had hits "Manic Monday" and "Eternal Flame" ?
Bananarama
The Bangles
Concrete Blonde
Platinum Blonde
3: Which early '80s band only appeared in concert sporting futuristic yellow suits
and red flower pot hats?
Pet Shop Boys
Devo
Duran Duran
Psychedelic Furs
4: Which late '80s rock band released the hit titled "Youth Gone Wild" ?
Poison
Ratt
Skid Row
Guns n' Roses
5: Which of the following '80s groups have often been called the spark that began
the popular "boy bands" of the 1990s?
A Flock of Seagulls
Wham!
Soft Cell
Pet Shop Boys
6: Which of the following bands combined elements of pop-rock, reggae and slight
hints of punk into their music?
U2
Bon Jovi
Tears for Fears
The Police
7: Which all female band of the 1980s became the first to have an album chart at #1
for four straight weeks?
Go-go's
Heart
The Bangles
Bananarama
8: Which of the following bands was formed by Morten Harket, Magne Furuholmen and Pat
Waaktaar in 1982 ?
A-ha
Europe
Scorpions
Ultravox
9: Who stars in the music video for Tom Petty's "Into the Great Wide Open"?
River Phoenix
Patrick Swayze
Johnny Depp
Keanu Reeves
10: Which of the following '80s bands took their name from a 1960's horror movie?
Fine Young Cannibals
Grateful Dead
Naked Eyes
10,000 Maniacs
11: Which '80s band got their name from Karol Cetinsky's novel "The Home of Dolls"?
Human League
Twisted Sister
Dexy's Midnight Runners
Joy Division
12: The album "London Calling" (1980) was a commercial and artistic break through for
which of the following bands?
U2
The Clash
The Smiths
The Proclaimers
13: Which of the following bands achieved popularity in New York City through numerous
performances at the famous club CBGB's ?
B-52's
ZZ Top
Cheap Trick
R.E.M
14: "I wish I was in Tijuana eating barbecued iguana" is a line from a hit by which of
the following bands?
Dead or Alive
Wall of Voodoo
The Knack
Jane's Addiction
15: Which of the following statements is false?
Blondie was originally called "Eye Candy"
Duran Duran appears on "Saturday Night Live" for the first time in 1983
John Lennon is noted for naming B-52's as his favorite band
The Stray Cats' first album was recorded in 5 days in London
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