RIM 3000 SPING 25 BABYYYYYY final

Budding indie bands in the late 1990s:

Nirvana's album Nevermind:

What legend got her start on Porter Wagoner's TV show before breaking out and scoring a string of solo hits in the 70s?

What controversial Los Angeles-based rap artist helped popularize "Gangsta Rap" in the late 1980s?

Who was considered the first band to put together all of the elements that would come to characterize glam metal?

According to the video, who is the undisputed "Father of Funk?"

What popular 1977 film featuring music by The Bee Gees helped disco take over the popular mainstream?

What promising young hip hop artist was killed likely in retaliation to Tupac's death?

Former girl group member that has become one of the most successful artists post-2000 and symbol of female empowerment:

According to the reading, which band tried to turn the glam metal ethos into a serious artistic statement?

What famous movie franchise is one of the teens in the film Generation Like obsessed with?

What hiphop act established Def Jam as an iconic label with commercial success including a collaboration with Aerosmith?

What country music legend experienced a late career renaissance working with hip hop and rock producer Rick Rubin?

Which kinds of bands were most influential on the band U2 when they started?

In the late 1960s, rock artists increasingly became social commentators, in addition to being musicians.

Asylum Records was a huge commercial success in the 1970s.

According to the reading, which artist was most responsible for introducing real artistic sensibilities into rock music?

What artist became the biggest reggae artist of the 1970s, with their compilation album Legend selling over 15m copies?

What influential 80s alt artist got started in Athens and spent years touring small venues before finding success?

What artist recorded Thriller, the bestselling album of all-time?

According to the Lester Bangs article about The Clash quoted in the assigned reading:

In response to mp3 file sharing, the major record labels:

Which alt band stopped making music videos, boycotted Ticketmaster, and refused to be part of the genre's commercialism?

According to the assigned reading, when most of the major labels were bought by large corporations in the 80s and 90s:

What San Francisco-based group was the first major American band to have a racially integrated, male and female lineup?

According to the reading, after Nirvana's Kurt Cobain died in 1994:

What artist was killed as a result of the 1990s East Coast/West Coast rivalry in hip hop?

Which DJ mastered the art of early breakbeat mixing by moving two records and a crayon to mark the beat section?

In their personal lives, the members of the band Led Zeppelin:

According to the reading assignment, what radio station pioneered the alternative music format?

According to the assigned video, what band synthesized the influences of Bob Dylan and The Beatles to create "folk rock?

What new recording tech was introduced in 1998 on Cher's #1 single 'Believe?'

What artist got her start as a folk singer before becoming a country artist and achieving success by genre blending?

What song by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five introduced social realism and commentary into hip hop music?

According to the film "The Future Is Unwritten," Joe Strummer and The Clash:

What 80s pop star got her start as a model and dancer in New York City?

According to the reading and video for this module, how did The Clash treat their fans?

What DJ is credited with hosting the first hip hop parties in New York City in the 1970s?

In his personal life, Ahmet Ertegun:

In 1993-94, which Seattle band eclipsed Nirvana's popularity in order to become the biggest-selling band in the world?

What politically-minded hip hop artist promoted Black militancy in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

Where was the rock club CBGB (which hosted many early punk shows) located?

According to The Day Alternative Music Died, Gene Simmons of the band Kiss:

What young music executive came to embody the ethos of the rock music industry in the early 1970s?

According to the reading, what New York punk band signaled "a return to the basics?"

Which online magazine emerged as the leading tastemaker for indie music in the early 2000s?

By the year 2000, the entertainment industry was dominated by:

Alanis Morissette got her start in the entertainment business as:

Which MTV show helped popularize alternative music in the late 1980s?

According to the video, what 80s alt band's sonic trademark (which would later be copied by Nirvana) was 'quiet/loud?'

Which band's performance at Woodstock '99 was blamed for inciting multiple sexual assaults?

What new TV station launched in 1981 and changed the way music was marketed?

What artist and producer released the hugely successful album The Chronic in 1992?

After Kurt Cobain's death, Nirvana became more popular than ever.

According to the reading and ruined by format, in the late 2000s, cultural critic Nick Hornby said, shortened for space:

Which website first popularized mp3 sharing and downloading on a massive scale?

Ahmet Ertegun founded what record label?

Which is true of the alternative music scene that went mainstream in 1991-93, prior to Kurt Cobain's death?

According to the assigned reading, what did most rock artists in the 1950s (such as Elvis and Chuck Berry) aspire to do?

What was the audience reaction to Bob Dylan's first electric tour with The Band in 1965-66?

According to the assigned video, what event eventually led to the 1992 riots in Los Angeles?

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, what was the opinion of rock critics regarding Led Zeppelin?

What hip hop artist got his start as a producer before releasing his hit debut as an artist, The College Dropout, in '04

Which band was responsible for the revolutionary Zoo TV tour?

According to "Merchants of Cool," which soft drink brand aligned itself with hip hop music in the late 1990s?

What pair struggled in Nashville before striking out on their own in the 70s and achieving success as 'outlaw country?'

What 90's artist became the most successful in country music with several top-selling albums and sold-out stadium tours?

According to "Merchants of Cool," which band became regular guests on MTV's "Total Request Live" TV show?

As portrayed in the film Generation Like, Oliver Luckett's company theAudience is:

What legendary bassist got his start in the James Brown Band, then later joined the Parliament-Funkadelic collective?