Hannah Jane Parkinson 

Quiz: Can you match the bass player to the band?

They're often overlooked, hiding at the back in music videos – but can you match the bassist to the band?
  
  


  1. Which band does this bassist belong to?

    1. Weezer

    2. Oasis

    3. Blur

    4. The Strokes

  2. He played bass in one of the world's biggest bands, but which one?

    1. Pink Floyd

    2. The Who

    3. The Stooges

    4. Rolling Stones

  3. It's a signature look for this band, but can you name them?

    1. Metallica

    2. Judas Priest

    3. AC/DC

    4. ZZ Top

  4. Which band does this guy belongs to?

    1. Interpol

    2. The 1975

    3. Vampire Weekend

    4. The Strokes

  5. He's a bass legend, but for which band?

    1. Chic

    2. Living Colour

    3. Kool & the Gang

    4. Zapp

  6. Which band does this bassist belong to?

    1. Best Coast

    2. Warpaint

    3. Haim

    4. Dum Dum Girls

  7. He's one of the world's most famous bassists, but who did he play with?

    1. The Police

    2. New Order

    3. Fleetwood Mac

    4. The Psychedelic Furs

  8. Who does this bass player play bass for?

    1. The Monkees

    2. The Kinks

    3. The Byrds

    4. The Yardbirds

  9. Which band did she play bass in?

    1. Talking Heads

    2. Hole

    3. Gang of Four

    4. The Go-Go's

  10. His band is world famous, but who are they?

    1. Kings of Leon

    2. Coldplay

    3. Bloc Party

    4. Snow Patrol

Solutions

1:B, 2:B, 3:D, 4:D, 5:A, 6:B, 7:B, 8:B, 9:A, 10:B

Scores

  1. 0 and above.

    Hmm, we think you're a little out of tune.

  2. 4 and above.

    Ok, not too bad. A few bum notes, however.

  3. 6 and above.

    Not bad at all! That's a pretty funky bass line.

  4. 8 and above.

    Wow. You smashed it basically, didn't you?

 

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