I know a few more of these, but I guess I'll tajke #14, The Police, "King of Pain".
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Yeah, this one's super easy this week. All your guesses are correct.
The Man I Used To Be
· 2 months ago
#20 - Hall and Oates - "Out of Touch" #24 - Robert Hazard - "Escalator of Life"
RLB
· 2 months ago
1. Big Country "Fields of Fire" 4. Lightning Seeds, "Life of Riley" 13. Juice Newton, "Queen of Hearts" (mom's favorite song!)
DMBindaATL
· 2 months ago
They all have "of" in the title??
DMBindaATL
· 2 months ago
#6 Knights of Cydonia - Muse
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Again, all guesses so far are correct.
The Man I Used To Be
· 2 months ago
#2 Run D MC - "King of Rock"
garylucy
· 2 months ago
16. NEW ORDER Age of Consent
MatthewBolin
· 2 months ago
Puzzle Song: Dan Ackroyd & Tom Hanks, "City of Crime"
steed
· 2 months ago
#12 is the sound of Slayer - I'm thinking "South of Heaven"?
MarkoP
· 2 months ago
19. The Clash - Guns of Brixton 15. The Offspring - Meaning of Life
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Ding ding ding! "City of Crime" is correct. I knew one of you Popdosers would get it. Congrats, Matthew.
All guesses so far are correct, except for Slayer. (Right band, wrong song.)
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
The Clash is correct. The Offspring is incorrect.
MarkoP
· 2 months ago
22. The Replacements - Bastards of Young
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
The 'Mats is correct. Time for an OFFICIAL UPDATE:
1. "Fields of Fire," Big Country (RLB) 2. "King of Rock," Run-DMC (The Man I Used to Be) 3. "Walk of Life," Dire Straits (Francis) 4. "The Life of Riley," The Lightning Seeds (RLB) 5. 6. "Knights of Cydonia," Muse (DMBindaATL) 7. 8. 9. 10. "The Mayor of Simpleton," XTC (Francis) 11. 12. 13. "Queen of Hearts," Juice Newton (RLB) 14. "King of Pain," The Police (Francis) 15. 16. "Age of Consent," New Order (Gary Lucy) 17. 18. 19. "The Guns of Brixton," The Clash (MarkoP) 20. "Out of Touch," Daryl Hall & John Oates (The Man I Used to Be) 21. 22. "Bastards of Young," The Replacements (MarkoP) 23. 24. "Escalator of Life," Robert Hazard (The Man I Used to Be) 25. Puzzle: "City of Crime," Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks (Matthew Bolin)
RLB
· 2 months ago
8. Simple Minds "Wall of Love" 9. The The "Dogs of Lust" 17 Kate Bush "Hounds of Love"
(You'd think Dogs would love and Hounds would lust. Hm.)
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
The funny thing is, the three songs you guessed all have something in common besides the quiz's main theme. Look at 9 and 17, and you'll figure out 8.
RLB
· 2 months ago
I wasn't too sure of that guess - alas!
RLB
· 2 months ago
I'll take a random shot with the dog theme and say "Dogs of War," by Pink Floyd?
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Bingo!
MatthewBolin
· 2 months ago
11. Pixies, "Planet of Sound" 15. Motorhead, "Ace of Spades" 25. Paul McCartney, "Pipes of Peace"
steed
· 2 months ago
#12 - if it's not "South of Heaven" it must be "Skeletons of Society"
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
The The, Kate Bush, the Pixies, Motorhead and Paul McCartney are correct. Simple Minds and sorry Steed, but Slayer is once again incorrect.
steed
· 2 months ago
And I call myself a Slayer fan...
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Awfully quiet on the range. Here's an OFFICIAL UPDATE plus CLUES:
1. "Fields of Fire," Big Country (RLB) 2. "King of Rock," Run-DMC (The Man I Used to Be) 3. "Walk of Life," Dire Straits (Francis) 4. "The Life of Riley," The Lightning Seeds (RLB) 5. CLUE - This song just showed up in a recent Bottom Feeders column 6. "Knights of Cydonia," Muse (DMBindaATL) 7. CLUE - Album track from New Romantic debut 8. "The Dogs of War," Pink Floyd (RLB) 9. "Dogs of Lust," The The (RLB) 10. "The Mayor of Simpleton," XTC (Francis) 11. "Planet of Sound," The Pixies (Matthew Bolin) 12. CLUE - It's Slayer. And it was sampled by Public Enemy. 13. "Queen of Hearts," Juice Newton (RLB) 14. "King of Pain," The Police (Francis) 15. "Ace of Spades," Motorhead (Matthew Bolin) 16. "Age of Consent," New Order (Gary Lucy) 17. "Hounds of Love," Kate Bush (RLB) 18. CLUE - This made a couple Popdosers' Top of the First lists. Including mine. 19. "The Guns of Brixton," The Clash (MarkoP) 20. "Out of Touch," Daryl Hall & John Oates (The Man I Used to Be) 21. CLUE - They were supposed to be huge. Like, U2 huge. 22. "Bastards of Young," The Replacements (MarkoP) 23. CLUE - I wrote this up for Mope Like Me a while back. 24. "Escalator of Life," Robert Hazard (The Man I Used to Be) 25. "Pipes of Peace," Paul McCartney (Matthew Bolin) Puzzle: "City of Crime," Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks (Matthew Bolin)
JerryM
· 2 months ago
12. Angel of Death - Slayer
So glad to see that clue. I was sure it was SHE WATCH CHANNEL ZERO, and when I realized the theme, I thought I was going crazy.
Scraps
· 2 months ago
The Divine Comedy, "The Certainty of Chance"
Scraps
· 2 months ago
(I got it before the clue.)
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Scraps! Always nice to see you on the boards, sir.
"Angel of Death" and Divine Comedy are correct.
steed
· 2 months ago
Son Of Bitch.
Angel of Death was the next on my list - but I couldn't keep guessing wrong.
RoyBatty
· 2 months ago
Was with you on South...but c'mon! Angel was easy after that. ;-)
JerryM
· 2 months ago
7. Friends of Mine - Duran Duran
drcastrato
· 2 months ago
18 - Doves - Kingdom of Rust
Rebecca
· 2 months ago
18 is The Doves "Kingdom of Rust" Love that album!
Rebecca
· 2 months ago
Darn.
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Duran Duran and Doves are correct. Only two left...
tangstrom
· 2 months ago
#5 - Discipline of Love - Robert Palmer
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
Robert Palmer is correct. One left, and I'd bet dollars to donuts half of you have their best-of. Which, ironically, does not include this song. (Hint: it was also a Bottom Feeder.)
DavidMedsker
· 2 months ago
All right, I'm putting this to bed. #21 is "Presence of Love" by the Alarm. Thanks for playing, and see you at Cover Me next Monday.
All Comments
#24 - Robert Hazard - "Escalator of Life"
4. Lightning Seeds, "Life of Riley"
13. Juice Newton, "Queen of Hearts" (mom's favorite song!)
15. The Offspring - Meaning of Life
All guesses so far are correct, except for Slayer. (Right band, wrong song.)
1. "Fields of Fire," Big Country (RLB)
2. "King of Rock," Run-DMC (The Man I Used to Be)
3. "Walk of Life," Dire Straits (Francis)
4. "The Life of Riley," The Lightning Seeds (RLB)
5.
6. "Knights of Cydonia," Muse (DMBindaATL)
7.
8.
9.
10. "The Mayor of Simpleton," XTC (Francis)
11.
12.
13. "Queen of Hearts," Juice Newton (RLB)
14. "King of Pain," The Police (Francis)
15.
16. "Age of Consent," New Order (Gary Lucy)
17.
18.
19. "The Guns of Brixton," The Clash (MarkoP)
20. "Out of Touch," Daryl Hall & John Oates (The Man I Used to Be)
21.
22. "Bastards of Young," The Replacements (MarkoP)
23.
24. "Escalator of Life," Robert Hazard (The Man I Used to Be)
25.
Puzzle: "City of Crime," Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks (Matthew Bolin)
9. The The "Dogs of Lust"
17 Kate Bush "Hounds of Love"
(You'd think Dogs would love and Hounds would lust. Hm.)
15. Motorhead, "Ace of Spades"
25. Paul McCartney, "Pipes of Peace"
1. "Fields of Fire," Big Country (RLB)
2. "King of Rock," Run-DMC (The Man I Used to Be)
3. "Walk of Life," Dire Straits (Francis)
4. "The Life of Riley," The Lightning Seeds (RLB)
5. CLUE - This song just showed up in a recent Bottom Feeders column
6. "Knights of Cydonia," Muse (DMBindaATL)
7. CLUE - Album track from New Romantic debut
8. "The Dogs of War," Pink Floyd (RLB)
9. "Dogs of Lust," The The (RLB)
10. "The Mayor of Simpleton," XTC (Francis)
11. "Planet of Sound," The Pixies (Matthew Bolin)
12. CLUE - It's Slayer. And it was sampled by Public Enemy.
13. "Queen of Hearts," Juice Newton (RLB)
14. "King of Pain," The Police (Francis)
15. "Ace of Spades," Motorhead (Matthew Bolin)
16. "Age of Consent," New Order (Gary Lucy)
17. "Hounds of Love," Kate Bush (RLB)
18. CLUE - This made a couple Popdosers' Top of the First lists. Including mine.
19. "The Guns of Brixton," The Clash (MarkoP)
20. "Out of Touch," Daryl Hall & John Oates (The Man I Used to Be)
21. CLUE - They were supposed to be huge. Like, U2 huge.
22. "Bastards of Young," The Replacements (MarkoP)
23. CLUE - I wrote this up for Mope Like Me a while back.
24. "Escalator of Life," Robert Hazard (The Man I Used to Be)
25. "Pipes of Peace," Paul McCartney (Matthew Bolin)
Puzzle: "City of Crime," Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks (Matthew Bolin)
So glad to see that clue. I was sure it was SHE WATCH CHANNEL ZERO, and when I realized the theme, I thought I was going crazy.
"Angel of Death" and Divine Comedy are correct.
Angel of Death was the next on my list - but I couldn't keep guessing wrong.