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1 Comment Tonight in New York, music fans are being treated to a special flashback to ’70s, ’80s and ’90s rock thanks to a free concert featuring Blondie (hopefully sans fannypack, at left), Pat Benatar (mmm…ok) and the Donnas (who have a new album out now).
Check out hits from all three bands below, and get the scoop on where to see this free show tonight in Brooklyn:
ABOVE: Which singer calls “Rainbow Connection” one of his favorite songs? Made famous by the Muppet Movie, the unusual version above is a duet between Kermit the Frog and Debbie Harry of Blondie.
Think you’re a music expert? Time to test your music trivia knowledge!
Today’s music trivia quiz is all about an unusual singer-songwriter known for tongue-twisting lyrics and a positive attitude.
Take a look at the clues, then check out the answer below. Good luck!
1. When not making music, this Grammy-winning star runs an avocado farm.
2. This singer calls “Rainbow Connection” one of his favorite songs, because it proves that playing the banjo is easy.
3. Although recognized as a songwriter, this singer’s 2002 breakthrough hit was actually co-written with the Matrix, the professional songwriters responsible for hits by Korn, Avril Lavigne, Liz Phair and Ashley Tisdale, among others.
4. In 2009, after releasing only three albums, this young singer-songwriter was honored by the Songwriters’ Hall of Fame.
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