Quick Music Exercise

Courtesy of Carrie Brownstein at Monitor Mix:

Fill in the following blanks with the name of a band or musician:

1. I've had to defend my love of _____________________ over the years.

2. As far as I'm concerned, ______________________ nearly ruined music.

3. One of my favorite bass players ever? That's easy: It's _______________________.

4. If I could go back in time and dance like crazy, crowd surf or join a mosh pit, I would do that at a ___________________ show.

5. If I were to frame one album cover and put it on my wall, it would be _______________________.

Carrie's answers:

1. Jackson Browne
2. Bono
3. Dave Allen, Gang of Four
4. Kleenex
5. The Pastels' Mobile Safari

My answers:

1. Madonna
2. Rush
3. James Jamerson, Motown's house band
4. X
5. Bruce Springsteen's Born to Run (it's hanging in my office)