Music Through Time Test

1.     1960’s-What was the counterculture all about?

1960’s-Who is the R&B musician that experienced a long successful career out of the 60’s?

1980’s-Michael Jackson became known as…

2000’s-Who is the country star that won American Idol, effectively launching her career?

1970’s-The majority of popular punk bands in the 70’s came from…

What is Mr. Speedy's favorite band?

1970’s-This funk/soul singer and dancer is known for his energetic style and sporadic dance moves.

1970’s-What dance music dominated the clubs? (The Bee Gees are a prime example)

1930’s-The Great Depression had many people escaping to the energetic style of…

1970’s-The 70’s was most known for which movement?

1960’s-Jimi Hendrix was known for his virtuosic and unique style as a…

1990’s-Some examples of 90’s pop divas include…

2000’s-The new millennium saw this music format rise to popularity before dominating the music industry.

Which style of music was most popular during World War I?

What music technology is most modern?

1980’s-Hair Metal aligns with the importance of image in the 80’s in what way?

What was developed first?

1980’s-MTV stands for what?

1990’s-Gangster rap became increasingly popular as heard through what artists?

1920’s-The famous country star that gained popularity in this decade is named…

What music technology was developed first?

1990’s-Kurt Cobain is the poster child for the grunge music. Why does controversy surround his name to this day?

Which war was strictly an American involved war?

1980’s-One Hip Hop artist that kicked off his career successfully in the 80’s and is still relevant today is…

1.     1900’s-Who is the most popular ragtime composer?

1990’s-Music of the 90’s evolved hand in hand with…

Wars-What was the cause of World War II?

1910’s-Louis Armstrong was a famous…

1990’s-What does EDM stand for?

2000’s-Which band is known as an emo band but rejects the title?

1980’s-New Wave music can be characterized by…

2000’s-Which pop star was discovered on YouTube by Usher?

1970’s-What style of music took advantage of the Long Play vinyl and combined rock music with classical music?

1940’s-Who is the blues musician fabled to have met the devil at the crossroads?

1960’s-Why was Bob Dylan associated with the title “voice of the people”?

1950’s-What did Elvis do that was considered derogatory?

2000’s-This pop diva began their career as a child star before crumbling underneath the weight of celebrity expectations

1960’s-The band most known to have caused hysteria during the British invasion was…