1.
The Lemonheads founder Evan Dando was named in the 50 Most Beautiful People List for which magazine?
Correct Answer
A. People Magazine
Explanation
Evan Dando, the founder of The Lemonheads, was named in the 50 Most Beautiful People List by People Magazine. People Magazine is known for its annual list that celebrates the beauty and attractiveness of individuals from various fields. Being included in this list is considered a prestigious recognition of one's physical appearance and appeal.
2.
Which The Lemonheads album was the first to chart?
Correct Answer
D. It's A Shame About Ray
Explanation
"It's A Shame About Ray" is the correct answer because it was the first album by The Lemonheads to chart on the Billboard 200, reaching number 84 in 1992. This album gained significant commercial success and critical acclaim, featuring popular tracks like "Mrs. Robinson" and "It's A Shame About Ray." The success of this album helped to establish The Lemonheads as a prominent alternative rock band in the early 1990s.
3.
The first original single by The Lemonheads can be found on which album, released in 1992?
Correct Answer
C. It's A Shame About Ray
Explanation
"It's A Shame About Ray" is the correct answer because it is the album released in 1992 that contains the first original single by The Lemonheads. The album is known for its alternative rock sound and includes popular tracks such as "Confetti" and "My Drug Buddy". It marked a significant milestone in the band's career and helped them gain recognition in the music industry.
4.
The Lemonheads co-founder Evan Dando sought went to drug rehab after his arrest in what country?
Correct Answer
A. Australia
Explanation
Evan Dando, the co-founder of The Lemonheads, sought drug rehab after his arrest in Australia.
5.
Who are the founders of The Lemonheads?
Correct Answer
B. Evan Dando And Ben Deily
Explanation
The correct answer is Evan Dando and Ben Deily. The Lemonheads is an American alternative rock band formed in 1986. Evan Dando, the lead vocalist and guitarist, and Ben Deily, who played guitar and co-wrote songs, are considered the founders of the band. They were the primary members during the band's early years and played a significant role in shaping their sound and success.
6.
The Lemonheads' Evan Dando made frequent guest appearances at concerts with which British band?
Correct Answer
D. Oasis
Explanation
Evan Dando, the lead singer of The Lemonheads, was known to make frequent guest appearances at concerts with the British band Oasis. This collaboration between the two bands allowed for unique and memorable performances, showcasing the talent and camaraderie between the musicians.
7.
Which The Lemonheads album was the first released without co-founder Ben Deily?
Correct Answer
A. Lovey
Explanation
Lovey is the correct answer because it was the first album released by The Lemonheads without co-founder Ben Deily. This album marked a transition for the band, as it was their first release with new member Juliana Hatfield. Lovey showcased a more polished and melodic sound compared to their earlier, more punk-influenced albums. The absence of Deily allowed for a fresh creative direction for the band, making Lovey an important milestone in their discography.
8.
In 1992 The Lemonheads released a cover of "Mrs. Robinson", originally by which group?
Correct Answer
B. Simon And Garfunkel
Explanation
The correct answer is Simon And Garfunkel. In 1992, The Lemonheads released a cover of "Mrs. Robinson," which was originally performed by Simon And Garfunkel.
9.
Which actor was a roadie for The Lemonheads?
Correct Answer
A. Donal Logue
Explanation
Donal Logue was a roadie for The Lemonheads.
10.
The Lemonheads hail from which American state?
Correct Answer
D. Massachusetts
Explanation
The correct answer is Massachusetts because The Lemonheads are an American alternative rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1986. They gained popularity in the 1990s with their hit songs like "Mrs. Robinson" and "It's a Shame About Ray." The band's origins and strong ties to the Boston music scene make Massachusetts the correct answer.
11.
A cover of which song was created by The Lemonheads for the "Schoolhouse Rock! Rocks" tribute album?
Correct Answer
C. My Hero, Zero
Explanation
The Lemonheads created a cover of the song "My Hero, Zero" for the "Schoolhouse Rock! Rocks" tribute album.
12.
How many years were between The Lemonheads albums "Car Button Cloth" and "The Lemonheads" releases?
Correct Answer
D. Ten
Explanation
The correct answer is Ten. This means that there were ten years between The Lemonheads albums "Car Button Cloth" and "The Lemonheads" releases.
13.
The Lemonheads' Evan Dando released two solo albums entitled "Baby I'm Bored" and what?
Correct Answer
C. Live at the Brattle Theatre
Explanation
Evan Dando, the lead singer of The Lemonheads, released two solo albums: "Baby I'm Bored" and "Live at the Brattle Theatre." The given answer correctly identifies the second solo album released by Evan Dando.
14.
The Lemonheads first signed with the record label Taang!, founded in which Massachusetts city?
Correct Answer
B. Boston
Explanation
The Lemonheads first signed with the record label Taang!, which was founded in Boston, Massachusetts.
15.
The 1992 album "It's a Shame About Ray" by The Lemonheads features a song from which 1960's musical?
Correct Answer
C. Hair
Explanation
The correct answer is Hair. "It's a Shame About Ray" by The Lemonheads features a song from the 1960's musical Hair. Hair is a rock musical that debuted on Broadway in 1968 and became a cultural phenomenon, known for its countercultural themes and iconic songs. The inclusion of a song from Hair in The Lemonheads' album showcases their appreciation for the musical and its impact on popular culture.
16.
The Lemonheads founder Ben Deily recorded how many albums with the group before parting ways?
Correct Answer
C. Three
Explanation
Ben Deily recorded three albums with The Lemonheads before parting ways.
17.
Prior to 2008, which album from The Lemonheads charted highest in the U.S.?
Correct Answer
C. Come On Feel The Lemonheads
Explanation
"Come On Feel The Lemonheads" is the correct answer because it charted the highest in the U.S. prior to 2008. This means that out of the three albums listed (It's A Shame About Ray, Come On Feel The Lemonheads, Hate Your Friends), "Come On Feel The Lemonheads" had the highest position on the U.S. charts before 2008.
18.
Who's the only Lemonheads member to remain part of the group from its inception in 1986 to 2008?
Correct Answer
A. Evan Dando
Explanation
Evan Dando is the correct answer because he is the only member of the Lemonheads who remained with the group from its formation in 1986 until 2008. This implies that the other three options, Julianna Hatfield, Ken Lyons, and Ben Deily, were not part of the group for its entire duration.
19.
A Lemonheads cover of Simon and Garfunkel's "Mrs. Robinson" is on the soundtrack of which 1993 film?
Correct Answer
C. Wayne's World 2
Explanation
The correct answer is Wayne's World 2. In this film, a Lemonheads cover of Simon and Garfunkel's "Mrs. Robinson" is included in the soundtrack.
20.
The band changed their name from Lemonheads to The Lemonheads prior to the release of which album?
Correct Answer
C. Come On Feel The Lemonheads
Explanation
The correct answer is "Come On Feel The Lemonheads." This album marked the point in their career when the band changed their name from Lemonheads to The Lemonheads.
21.
The Lemonheads co-founder Ben Deily left the group to finish his education at which university?
Correct Answer
C. Harvard University
Explanation
Ben Deily, co-founder of The Lemonheads, left the group to further his education at Harvard University.