Pop Pickers 8.

Frank Cronin

01. Which band split in 1980 after the lead singer literally ran over someone in his car in San Francisco?

02. Name the SLF track that's a tribute to Joe Strummer?

03. Who sang about the 'Murder of Liddle Towers'?

04. Name the two movies that used 'I wanna be your dog' on their soundtrack (one a live version)?

05. Which band does Beki Bondage front?

06. Which frontman's ambition is to release an album for every letter in the alphabet?

07. Malcolm Owen died in 1980 aged just 26, which band did he front?

08. Which band were heavily inspired by Clockwork Orange (even appearance)?

09. Which Irish punkers released the excellent "Self Conscious Over You" LP (Good Vibrations)in 1979?

10. Which song / band are these lyrics from?

"Genet's feeling Ramon's dick
The guy in the bunk above gets sick
In the cell next door the lunatic
Starts screaming for his mother..."

Ro: maaan!

2. Strummerville (or "You Can't Say Crap On The Radio", but that was The Clash really.)
4. One was Lock, Stock, And Two Smoking Barrels. Don't know the other.


1 is ringing bells, but I have no idea.

Redleslie2

07. The Ruts.

08. Devo.

09. Rudi.

Kingsize

5:vice squad
8:the addicts???

these are getting tougher frank,my brain hurts...

Frank Cronin

Ok, 2 / 4 (half mark) / 5 / 7 & 8 are correct! It's difficult to balance between tough and easy Kingsize.

Kingsize

im amazed that ive forgotten what some of those bands sound like but still remember useless bits of trivia about 'em!

fish-head

6. Yer man outta UK Subs
9. The Outcasts!

Frank Cronin

I'll accept Charlie Harper from the UK Subs & The Outcasts of course, so to the remainder:

01. Which band split in 1980 after the lead singer literally ran over someone in his car in San Francisco?

03. Who sang about the 'Murder of Liddle Towers'?

04. Name the two movies that used 'I wanna be your dog' on their soundtrack?

One left (the live one)?

10. Which song / band are these lyrics from?

"Genet's feeling Ramon's dick
The guy in the bunk above gets sick
In the cell next door the lunatic
Starts screaming for his mother..."

Johnny Jukebox

4 - Sid and Nancy - Love kills

3 - Angelic Upstarts

Frank Cronin

3 & 4 are correct, you caught me out though Johnny, the Sid & Nancy answer I had not thought of, there is another.

Frank Cronin

01. Which band split in 1980 after the lead singer literally ran over someone in his car in San Francisco?

The Only One's / Pete Perrett.

02. Name the SLF track that's a tribute to Joe Strummer?

Strummerville.

03. Who sang about the 'Murder of Liddle Towers'?

Angelic Upstarts.

04. Name the two movies that used 'I wanna be your dog' on their soundtrack (one a live version)?

Lock, stock & Two Smoking Barrels / The Crow - City Of Angels (Live).

Sid & Nancy.

05. Which band does Beki Bondage front?

Vice Squad.

06. Which frontman's ambition is to release an album for every letter in the alphabet?

Charlie Harper - UK Subs.

07. Malcolm Owen died in 1980 aged just 26, which band did he front?

The Ruts.

08. Which band were heavily inspired by Clockwork Orange (even appearance)?

The Adicts.

09. Which Irish punkers released the excellent "Self Conscious Over You" LP (Good Vibrations)in 1979?

The Outcasts.

10. Which song / band are these lyrics from?

"Genet's feeling Ramon's dick
The guy in the bunk above gets sick
In the cell next door the lunatic
Starts screaming for his mother..."

Hell's Ditch - The Pogues.