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Band Name Origins (Part 2)

written by: Gilligan

In this quiz we'll focus only on musical groups that take their name from movies.

Question 1:

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This band takes their name from a 1932 Bela Lugosi film.

White Zombie
The Devil's Rejects
Sisters of Mercy
Children of the Korn

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This band derived their name from a character in the 1968 Jane Fonda film "Barbarella".

Kajagoogoo
Bananarama
Duran Duran
Scritti Politti

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This new wave band takes their name from a 1965 Jean-Luc Godard science fiction film.

Joy Division
Alphaville
After the Fire
Romeo Void

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In 1969 a band called "Earth" changed their name to ______________, after the English title of "Tre volti della paura" by Italian director, Mario Bava.

Deep Purple
Three Dog Night
Mothers of Invention
Black Sabbath

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This band derived their name from a character in a Roald Dahl novel which was adapted to film in 1971 and again in 2005.

Veruca Salt
Mogwai
Sleater Kinney
Uriah Heep

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This alternative band takes their name from the 1981 film featured in the movie poster.

Incubus
Merciful Fate
The Breeders
My Bloody Valentine

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Question 7:

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This 80's band derived their name from a Star Trek character seen in the image provided.

T'Pau
Arcadia
Hüsker Dü
UB40

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The songs recorded by this group are melodic, beautiful and poignant. It is hard to believe they actually derive their name from a cheap 1964 horror film.

The Pretenders
Soul Asylum
Sister Hazel
10,000 Maniacs

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Question 9:

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This Los Angeles "hair metal" band took its name from a 1965 Russ Myers film starring the infamous Tura Satana.

Faster Pussycat
Damn Yankees
Trixter
Bang Tango

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The 1960 film "All the _____________" starring Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood was the inspiration for this band popular during the 1980's. (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)

Naked Eyes
Fine Young Cannibals
Altered Images
Men Without Hats

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