Modern Rock (1980s-present)

What was the name of the TV channel that showed music videos and artist interviews 24/7 starting in 1981?

• CMT

• MTV

• VH1

• MVT

Put the following list of music playing items in order from oldest to newest.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

• Records
• Cassettes
• CDs
• Streaming

What was influenced by the explosion of music videos on MTV?

• Clothing Choices

• Hairstyles

• Neither clothing or hair

• Both clothing and hair

What non-musical instrument did the band SoundGarden use?

• Buckets

• Spoons

• Pans

• Tubes

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Grunge rock?

• Guitar Distortion

• Pounding Drums

• Slow tempos

Which instrument is used to create the unique sounds of New Wave?

• Guitar

• Saxophone

• Drums

• Synthesizer

What makes a band considered "Indie" Rock?

• They are from India

• They are Native Americans (Indians)

• They don't use major record companies (Independent)

• There is only one (independent) band member

What do you think the song "The Middle" is about?

Who was the first black artist to be on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine?

• Michael Jackson

• Prince

• Tina Turner

• Diana Ross

Which of the following groups is one of the best selling rock bands of all time?

• Los Lobos

• Blondie

• Van Halen

• U2