Welcome back to another edition of our Guess The band contest! We'll be taking you on a musical mystery tour of the ages, featuring the best bands of all time!
Today, we're turning up the volume and challenging your rock 'n' roll knowledge with our guess the band competition. Get ready to test your expertise as we delve into the realm of legendary bands and stand a chance to WIN 10 000 STARBITS! Plus some bonus Startbits for naming songs in the clue!
From classic hits to hidden gems, see if you can crack the code and name todays Mystery Band!
Last Week's Winner - Guess The Band #5
Before we start with this week's giveaway. We had 7 valid entries last week.
The Answer: Nirvana
I referenced the following songs in the clue, worth 1k starbits each:
- "Smells Like Teen Spirit" - from the album "Nevermind," released in 1991.
- "Lithium" - from the album "Nevermind," released in 1991. It is known for its catchy melody and introspective lyrics.
- "In Bloom" - from the album "Nevermind," released in 1991.
- "Heart-Shaped Box" - from the album "In Utero," released in 1993.
And The Winner is @nicklewis!
Nick also mentioned 2 of the songs referenced so, you win 2k extra bonus startsbits!
Congrats @nicklewis, your Starbits has been sent.
Guess The Band Contest 6
Rules:
We are changing up the rules this week.
- For R10 000 Starbits: From the clue provided, guess the name of the band and comment below.
- BONUS: There are song references hidden in the clue, guess each song and win an extra 1000 starbits per correct guess.
- Only one entry per user. No bots or spammers.
- All correct answers will be added to the pool and a random picker will choose the winning comment.
- Contest Closes at the end of this post payout.
- Fist 5 Correct Answers will get a slice of Pizza
- Upvote, follow and reblogs are not required, but your upvotes, tips and reblogs are welcome so this Giveaway can reach more people.
- I will use the Hive random comment picker to determine the winner. (Exclude bots will be set to selected.)
Today's Clue:
- For 10000 Starbits, name the band
- Win an additional 1000 starbits if you name songs referenced in the clue. Hint there are 16!
There exists a quartet from a city where the Mersey flows, who crafted timeless melodies that echoed across the universe. Their journey began in the cavernous depths, where they honed their craft and captured the hearts of millions. With a little help from their friends, they painted a technicolor dream of yellow submarines and strawberry fields.
They whispered words of wisdom, letting it be known that all you need is love. Their music took us on a magical mystery tour, through penny lanes and long and winding roads. In the sky with diamonds, they created a psychedelic symphony that transported listeners to a world of imagination. They sang of a day in the life, weaving tales of yesterday and tomorrow, while revolutionizing the sound of modern music.
Their legacy is a kaleidoscope of sounds and stories, from the melancholy of Eleanor Rigby to the jubilant notes of Sgt. Pepper's band. They asked us to come together and to imagine a world without boundaries. Each song a chapter in a book of countless hits, they changed the face of popular music forever.
Can you decipher the enigma of their lyrics and melodies and uncover the identity of this iconic band?
Till next time, Keep Rocking
Much love from Sunny Cape Town, @Mimismartypants
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Tagging Some regular Rising Star Contest Participants and past contestants. Please let me know if you would like to be removed:
@akiraymd, @diochen, @dk1trade, @esbat, @gs1, @henruc, @imfarhad, @jfang003, @kryptof, @nicklewis, @outwars, @paparman, @rtonline, @skoumpri, @stamato, @tariksaran, @yeckingo1, @yokosuna