Emily Brinnand 

Friday music quiz

What will Madonna do next? Who else will have a 'hologram'? Test your knowledge of the last seven days in music
  
  


  1. Lady Gaga released more details about her new perfume after photos of it leaked online. What is the description of its smell?

    1. Tears of close friends, crushed heart of belladonna orchidea with a black veil of sandelwood, pulverised apple and the combinative essences of vanilla and blood

    2. Tears of belladonna, crushed heart of tiger orchidea with a black veil of incense, pulverised apricot and the combinative essences of saffron and honey drops

    3. Tears of lady Gaga's cat, crushed heart of chrysanthemums with a undercurrent of honey, pulverised raspberries and the essence of cactus dew and raindrops

    4. Tears of Lady Gaga, crushed petals of poinsettias with a combination of cherry blossom, pulverised apricot and the combinative essenses of saffron and chilli

  2. Which two icons are to become "holograms" on stage?

    1. Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix

    2. John Lennon and George Harrison

    3. Amy Winehouse and Brittany Murphy

    4. Etta James and Barry White

  3. Why did the Stone Roses have to finish their gig in Amsterdam early?

    1. Halfway through the performance Ian Brown felt ill and had to stop singing

    2. Someone from the audience threw a glass bottle at the band and it hit Reni

    3. Reni went home before the band performed their encore

    4. There was a powercut in the venue and everyone including the band had to be evacuated

  4. What did Madonna reveal at her gig in Istabul?

    1. Her left nipple

    2. Her right nipple

    3. Her bum

    4. That she's having another baby

  5. Which heavy metal band revealed this week they're releasing a 'best of' album?

    1. Black Sabbath

    2. Slipknot

    3. Def Leppard

    4. AC/DC

  6. What happened to Lady Gaga while she was performing in Auckland this week?

    1. She was hit on the head by a pole and got concussion

    2. She was knocked unconscious by a dancer

    3. She walked into a glass window and got concussion

    4. She was climbing on to the shoulders of a dancer, fell off and hit her head. And got concussion.

  7. Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins said he wants to "piss on Radiohead". Why?

    1. He doesn't like Thom Yorke and thinks he can't sing

    2. He said every song Radiohead have done is "rubbish"

    3. He thinks that Radiohead are vastly overrated

    4. He's annoyed at the "pompous" value system that "elevates Radiohead beyond their station".

  8. Which star said they planned to collaborate with Amy Winehouse before she died?

    1. Neyo

    2. Pete Doherty

    3. Usher

    4. Adele

  9. Which member of Westlife is bankrupt?

    1. Shane Filan

    2. Mark Feehily

    3. Nicky Byrne

    4. Kian Egan

  10. Who was Paul Weller talking about when he said: "I saw him play live recently and he inspired me just as much as ever, he was brilliant."?

    1. Paul McCartney

    2. Tom Jones

    3. Rolf Harris

    4. Elton John

Solutions

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

Scores

  1. 4 and above.

    Oh dear. Reckon you could EVER score a perfect 10? Your reward for this score is the Irish twins, Jedward, and their video for Euro 2012. <iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/0eParXVjkPI?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

  2. 5 and above.

    You did all right. Reckon you could score a perfect 10? Your reward for this score is the new video from Swindle featuring Toddla T and Sam Frank. <iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/QmCOKnrErxU?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

  3. 6 and above.

    You did all right. Reckon you could score a perfect 10? Your reward for this score is the new video from Swindle featuring Toddla T and Sam Frank. <iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/QmCOKnrErxU?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

  4. 7 and above.

    You did all right. Reckon you could score a perfect 10? Your reward for this score is the new video from Swindle featuring Toddla T and Sam Frank. <iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/QmCOKnrErxU?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

  5. 8 and above.

    Pretty good, pretty good. Reckon you could score a perfect 10? Your reward for this score is the new video from Swindle featuring Toddla T and Sam Frank. <iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/QmCOKnrErxU?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

  6. 9 and above.

    Pretty good, pretty good. But can you score a perfect 10? Your reward for this score is the new video from Swindle featuring Toddla T and Sam Frank. <iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/QmCOKnrErxU?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

  7. 10 and above.

    Wow. You're a music genius, maybe you should write the quiz? Your reward for this score is the new video from Pet Shop Boys. Invisible is taken from the new album Elysium to be released in September. You'll never look at a painting in the same way again. <iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/n609XaagVJo?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

 

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