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Archive for the ‘Trivia’ Category

August 29th, 2007

Trivia: Aqualung

I’m definitely getting closer to on-time, dear readers, so don’t despair, we’ll be back to a good regular schedule soon enough. For now, enjoy this day-late trivia!

“Left Behind” was featured on some Chrysler car commercials, as I alluded to yesterday. (This has special significance to me, since I own a PT Cruiser…I’ve got a soft […]

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August 15th, 2007

Trivia: Arctic Monkeys

Since it took me so long to put up these posts, now you’re getting them rapid-fire. Doesn’t that make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside? Like you swallowed your childhood teddy bear? Me too. Let’s move on to trivia…

Another term for the type of music that Arctic Monkeys play has been: “urban rockabilly.” I […]

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August 7th, 2007

Trivia Tuesday: Spoon

Britt Daniel, the lead singer/guitarist, had a cameo on the show Veronica Mars. I thought you needed to know.
The name of the band was chosen to honor the German avant-garde band Can whose song “Spoon” was a hit and the theme song to the movie Das Messer.
Spoon has been no stranger to the late-night talk […]

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July 31st, 2007

Trivia Tuesday: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Alright, so I couldn’t dig up a lot of trivia. I’m very sorry. Here’s what I got!

For their third CD, the Long Island DIY collective Bomb the Music Industry! Goodbye Cruel World! had the working title be “Clap Your Hands Say Shut the F*** Up.” BTMI frontman, Jeff Rosenstock, explained the reason for the change […]

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July 24th, 2007

Trivia Tuesday: Amy Winehouse

Really, this section should be called “Awards Tuesday,” since most of the information I got was about awards Winehouse has received, but whatever, awards are trivia, so deal. Yeah.

Amy was placed #1 on Spinner.com’s “Women Who Rock Right Now.” Yeah? Well, what happens after right now? Only time will tell…
Winehouse won an Ivor Novello award […]

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July 17th, 2007

Trivia Tuesday: Albert Hammond Jr.

So, this is going to be the last of the timely posts for the week, as I’ll be on vacation with NO INTERNET! *gasp* for a little while. However, you will get all the posts, just a little bit earlier and perhaps a couple a day later than you’d expect. Prepare for a lot of […]

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July 10th, 2007

Trivia Tuesday: Cake

Thus far, a Trivia Tuesday has never been harder. There aren’t any websites I could find that had a list of trivia, so all these facts were hunted down and compiled by yours truly. Hopefully this makes it better, but let me know what you think!

It’s been mentioned that Cake has the same characteristics as […]

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July 3rd, 2007

Trivia Tuesday: Lily Allen

Second only to Songs of Note Sunday, Trivia Tuesday holds that oh-so-special place in my heart, and what a time to talk about the oh-so-special Lily Allen. Here’s all the trivia you could want and more, coming to you from Lily Allen’s official website, Wikipedia, and CelebrityWonder.com…

This first bit of trivia is basically me begging […]

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June 26th, 2007

Trivia Tuesday: Say Anything

Here’s some trivia about the band that I gathered from answers.com and wikipedia.org…

If you’ve seen the movie Bridge to Terabithia, you’ve seen the music video “Alive With the Glory of Love.” The video is featured in a scene from the movie.
Keep a close eye on the music video for, “Wow, I Can Get Sexual Too.” […]

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