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Music/Radio / Test Your Musical Knowledge by Mudbug: 5:07pm On Nov 20, 2015
Any good at music quizzes? Good page here, from Elvis, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Bowie, Dylan, Springsteen, Janis Joplin and loads of others.

See how many you can score out of 20: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/pages/this_day_in_music_quiz
Music/Radio / Recommend Iphone Apps by Mudbug: 1:44pm On Jul 07, 2010
This Day in Music

Good app for music fans, it has daily music history for every day of the year, with pics.

Music quiz which is pretty hard!

Which pop stars share your birthday.

Music trivia section with loads of good stuff to tell your mates down the pub.

(At the end of the song 'A Day In The Life' on The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's album there’s an ultrasonic whistle which can only be heard by dogs).

And, see what was #1 in the charts on the day you were born. It has a record deck that shows you the track complete with scratching sounds!

http://itunes.apple.com/app/this-day-in-music/id376644365?mt=8

Lets see yours,
Music/Radio / Which Has Been The Best Decade For Music? by Mudbug: 10:16pm On Feb 12, 2009
50's / Elvis, Chuck Berry and Rock & Roll

60's / The Beatles and The British Invasion, Psychedelia and the beginnings of Heavy Metal

70's / Arena Rock, FM Radio, Drugs and Rock & Roll. And disco.

80's / New Wave, Hair Metal and MTV

90's / Grunge, Alternative, RockCountryPop blurring and Boy Groups

00's / Every possible Genre and SubGenre and SubSubGenre imaginable

If you fancy having a vote go to
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com
Music/Radio / What Is The Greatest Christmas Song Ever? by Mudbug: 10:18pm On Nov 25, 2008
What is the greatest Christmas song ever?

John Lennon, Happy Xmas (War Is Over), Fairytale Of New York, The Pogues & Kirsty MacColl, Santa Claus Is Coming To Town, Bruce Springsteen, Do They Know Its Christmas, Band Aid or something else?

This Day in Music have launched a poll to find out what your favourite Christmas songs are.

What song would you pick? You can see a full list of songs and vote on http://www.thisdayinmusic.com
Music/Radio / Who Has Been The Greatest Live Act Ever? by Mudbug: 9:15pm On Oct 20, 2008
Who has been the greatest live act ever?

The Stones, U2, Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, Queen, Pink Floyd, The Who, Bowie, Nirvana or someone else?

This Day in Music have just started a poll to find out. If you fancy voting for who you think should win go to http://www.thisdayinmusic.com

You can vote for any act, just go to 'other' on the list.
Music/Radio / Which Pop Stars Share Your Birthday by Mudbug: 10:14am On Aug 28, 2008
Which pop stars share your birthday

Have you ever done this? Go to http://www.thisdayinmusic.com and enter your day and month.

And it shows all the birthdays for that day. Here's mine for Jan 17th. Some good ones!  (I left the bad ones out).

1948, Born on this day, Mick Taylor, guitar, John Mayalls Bluesbreakers, joined The Rolling Stones, in 1969 left in 1974. (1971 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'Brown Sugar'). Also worked with Bob Dylan, Mike Oldfield, Jack Bruce and Ron Wood.

1955, Born on this day, Steve Earle, US singer, songwriter, (1988 UK No. 45 single ‘Copperhead Road’, Country and independent No.1 album ‘Trancendental Blues.’ Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, Gretchen Peters, Shawn Colvin and Eddi Reader have all covered his songs).

1956, Born on this day, Paul Young, singer, (1983 UK No.1 single 'Wherever I Lay My Hat, That's My Home', 1985 US No.1 single 'Everytime You Go Away'. The Streetband, (1978 UK No.18 single 'Toast.' Also lead singer with 1980's Q-Tips a soul covers band.

1959, Born on this day, Susanna Hoffs, guitar vocals, The Bangles, (1986 UK No.2 single with Prince song 'Manic Monday', 1986 US No.1 single 'Walk Like An Egyptian').

1963, Born on this day, Andy Rourke, bass, The Smiths, (1984 UK No.10 single 'Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now', plus 15 other UK Top 40 singles).
Music/Radio / What Was #1 On The Day You Were Born by Mudbug: 3:55pm On Aug 08, 2008
Have you ever done this?

Some people believe our lives are profoundly influenced by whatever pop song was #1 on the day we were born.

My number #1's are:
'You're So Vain' by Carly Simon in the US
'Long Haired Lover From Liverpool' by Little Jimmy Osmond in the UK
'Ben' by Michael Jackson in Australia

See which songs you get
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/birthdayno1
Music/Radio / Re: What Are You Listening To Right Now? by Mudbug: 3:52pm On Aug 08, 2008
The Beatles - Revolver
Music/Radio / If You Could Bring A Dead Rock Star Back To Life by Mudbug: 8:57pm On Jul 30, 2008
Hope its cool to leave this link,

If you could bring a dead rock star back to life for one gig, who would it be?

John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix, Elvis, Kurt Cobain, Buddy Holly, Freddie Mercury? Or someone else?

This Day in Music are carrying out a world-wide survey to see which dead rock stars people would want to see again - for one night only!

Who would you pick? You can see a full list and vote on
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com
Music/Radio / Re: Your Best Rock Artiste (for Rock Music Fans) by Mudbug: 8:55pm On Jul 30, 2008
Led Zepp
The Stones
Radiohead
White Stripes
Music/Radio / Re: Any Song For The One You Love! by Mudbug: 8:24pm On Jul 14, 2008
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You by Van The Man
Music/Radio / Re: What Are You Listening To Right Now? by Mudbug: 8:22pm On Jul 14, 2008
John Lennon Imagine album, still sounds great.

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