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chinternet.co.uk — Think you know music? Find the seventy-five bands in this pic... i think i counted maybe 15....(this was submitted before but the link was broken)

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  • TomPizzle, on 10/12/2007, -1/+41. Scissor Sisters
    2. The Eagles
    3. Gorillaz
    4. Led Zeppelin
    5. Red Hot Chili Peppers
    6. Eminem
    7. Guns & Roses
    8. Beach Boys
    9. Garbage
    10. Smashing Pumpkins
    11. Queen
    12. Rolling Stones
    13. Green Day
    14. The Doors
    15. Iron Maiden
    16. 50 Cent
    17. White snake
    18. Police
    19. Matchbox 20
    20. Alice in Chains
    21. Black Crows
    22. U2
    23. Blur
    24. Seal
    25. Crowded House
    26. 3 Non Blondes
    27. The Eels
    28. The presidents of the USA
    29. Lemon heads
    30. The cranberry’s
    31. Tattoo
    32. B52’s
    33. nine inch nails
    34. talking heads
    35. blues brothers
    36. Korn
    37. Madonna
    38. Cheeky girls
    39. radio head
    40. Deep Purple
    41. White Zombie
    42. Blood brothers
    43. Bee Gee’s
    44. Corner shop
    45. Sex pistols
    46. Pink
    47. Boom town rat
    48. Black box
    49. Yellow man
    50. Prince
    51. MC Hammer
    52. Manic Street Preachers
    53. The Vines
    54. Black Flag
    55. Dinosaur Junior
    56. Nickleback
    57. The Pixes
    58. Blind Melon
    59. Dead Kennedy’s
    60. Twisted Sister
    61. Jewel
    62. Hole
    63. Bush
    64. Kiss
    65. Cypress hill
    66. Spoon Feeders
    67. Goo Goo Dolls
    68. Airplane Jefferson
    69. The Streets
    70. White strips
    71. Ratt
    72. The Carpenters
    73. Cowboy Junkies
    74. Goldie
    75. The Postal Service
    76. Phish
    77. The Killers
    78. The Cars
    79. Pavement
    80. Plant Life
    81. T-Rex
    82. The Contortionists
    83. Elastica
    84. The Great White
  • spriceless, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1the linked picture is missing the far left which includes cake, skinny puppy, the pet shop boys, and scorpions

    heavy.com/heavy.php?channel=virginGame
  • ksgant, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1a plague upon anyone saying "dupe and old news".

    May a crazed pole-vaulter invade your sisters hoop-skirt!
  • skrike, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1if you go to the official virgin digitals page and submit your answers there only 74 possible, and after working on it all day I got all 74 correct this is the official list with the correct spelling they accepted.

    http://virgindigital.com/index_us.html

    puzzle located here

    http://www.heavy.com/heavy.php?channel=virginGame



    ---- SPOILERS!!!! ----



    guns n' roses
    the rolling stones
    scissor sisters
    eels
    smashing pumpkins
    phish
    blind melon
    the lemonheads
    alice in chains
    spoon
    eagles
    blur
    garbage
    seal
    the pixies
    nine inch nails
    the cars
    matchbox twenty
    eminem
    prince
    sex pistols
    queen
    led zeppelin
    b-52s
    cypress hill
    the police
    black flag
    crowded house
    cornershop
    madonna
    the roots
    the postal service
    dead kennedys
    white zombie
    50 cent
    kiss
    great white
    the cult
    u2
    whitesnake
    korn
    black crowes
    iron maiden
    the beach boys
    radiohead
    jewel
    red hot chili peppers
    gorillaz
    ratt
    dinosaur jr
    cranberries
    cowboy junkies
    white stripes
    hole
    deep purple
    talking heads
    green day
    bee gees
    pavement
    go-go's
    yellowman
    the doors
    pink
    the killers
    twisted sister
    the carpenters
    skinny puppy
    cake
    scorpions
    pet shop boys
    blondie
    jane's addiction
    d12
    311

    ---- END!!! ----


    I got help on 311 and d12 from this page

    http://www.sethjones.net/?p=345

    heres a screenshot of the answer confirmation!

    http://www.echo23.com/art/comp/74-answers.jpg





  • UpCitizen, on 10/11/2007, -0/+1The picture is back :)

    http://digg.com/music/Spot_The_Bands_2
  • mikeazorin, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1You sure the half dollar isn't for The Ramones?
  • nacho, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0This is one of the coolest digg's i've seen yet. Nice to see something great that is not the usual technical post.
  • thefritz, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Alright all... got a group together we did pretty well got all but a few off skrike's list. But where the heck was the "D12" I still can't see it in either version
  • geekmedic, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0monkeys
    gorillas
    led zepplin
    alice in chains
    puddle of mudd
    rolling stones
    police
    the cars
    radiohead
    eagles
    black flag
    guns n roses
    white zombie
    white snake
    50 cent
    smashing pumpkins
    lemon heads
    black crows
    u2
    pixies
    matchbox 20
    NIN
    styxs
    garbage
    blind melon
    red hot chili peppers
    ratt
    phish
    the doors
    KISS
    cowboy junkie
    talking heads
    great white
    seal
    dead kennedys
    cranberries
    B-52's
    beachboys
    crowded house
    greenday
    spoon
    blur
    scissor sisters
    mountain
    queen
    twisted sister
    iron maiden
    sex pistols
    prince
    dinosaur jr
    korn
    madonna

    That is 52 that my coworkers and I have found. This is awesome, thanks to whoever made this
  • skwhirl, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0I saw this a while back, but never searched out the answer key. This is like a rebus on steroids...
  • ksgant, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Couldn't the "carpenters" also be "Men At Work"? And the apes also be "The Monkees"?
  • duestown, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Anyone know how to find this picture now that the link is down?
  • smit, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Has no one heard of The Shadows?
  • Silander, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0tindesticks beside matchbx20?
  • Michael01x, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0D12 is the combination of the 12 pumpkin pieces with the guy's arms and the sledgehammer forming a 'D' above them.

    A few others for your consideration that are not on the 'official' list...

    New York Dolls
    Tangerine Dream
    Bush / Robert Plant
    Traffic
    Tool
    Train
    Ice Cube
    The Smiths
    L’il Bow Wow
  • THX-7168, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0I would just like to add The Doors. There are two doors visible = The Doors.
  • Elof, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0guns n' roses
    ratt
    cowboy junkies
  • mcguirene, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0blind melon
    radiohead
    cranberries
  • vonzep, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0sex pistols
    zeppelin
    iron maiden
    hole
    black crows
  • Lord_oftheTrons, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0

    Eagles
    Smashing Pumpkins
    B-52s
    Pixies
    Rolling Stones
    Black Flag
    Phish
    White Snake
    Alice in Chains
    Guns n Roses
    Matchbox 20
    Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Gorillaz
    Garbage
    Korn
    Blur
    White Zombie
    Stix
    U2
    The Police
    Led Zepplin

    mwallace added:
    Scissor Sisters
    Dinosaur Jr.
    The Beach Boys

    lik3n added:

    Spoon
    Crowded House

    TDub added:
    Lemonheads
    Dead Kennedys

    Thats only 28 out of 75 :X man I wish I could edit comments
  • shutsa, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Queen
  • Lord_oftheTrons, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0

    Eagles
    Smashing Pumpkins
    B-52s
    Pixies
    Rolling Stones
    Black Flag
    Phish
    White Snake
    Alice in Chains
    Guns n Roses
    Matchbox 20
    Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Gorillaz
    Garbage
    Korn
    Blur
    White Zombie
    Stix
    U2
    The Police
    Led Zepplin
    White Stripes


    mwallace added:
    Scissor Sisters
    Dinosaur Jr.
    The Beach Boys

    lik3n added:

    Spoon
    Crowded House

    TDub added:
    Lemonheads
    Dead Kennedys

    shutsa added:

    Queen

    vonzep added:

    sex pistols
    iron maiden
    hole
    black crows

    mcquirene added:

    blind melon
    radiohead
    cranberries
  • russizm, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0nine inch nails
  • Papillon, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Hmm, the Rorschach test hid the Beatles for me... (zebra crossing -> Abbey Road Cover).

    Skrike's answer may be definitive, but there's a lot of noise, and too much pattern recognition can yield more meaningful results than unity SNR! :-)
  • Lord_oftheTrons, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Here's what I found so far:

    Eagles
    Smashing Pumpkins
    B-52s
    Pixies
    Rolling Stones
    Black Flag
    Phish
    White Snake
    Alice in Chains
    Guns n Roses
    Matchbox 20
    Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Gorillaz
  • rewyn, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Your Number 24 should be "Gorillaz"
  • Lord_oftheTrons, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Eagles
    Smashing Pumpkins
    B-52s
    Pixies
    Rolling Stones
    Black Flag
    Phish
    White Snake
    Alice in Chains
    Guns n Roses
    Matchbox 20
    Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Gorillaz
    Garbage
    Korn
    Blur
    White Zombie
    Styx
    U2
    The Police
    Led Zepplin
    White Stripes
    The Cars


    mwallace added:
    Scissor Sisters
    Dinosaur Jr.
    The Beach Boys

    lik3n added:

    Spoon
    Crowded House

    TDub added:
    Lemonheads
    Dead Kennedys

    shutsa added:

    Queen

    vonzep added:

    sex pistols
    iron maiden
    hole
    black crows

    mcquirene added:

    blind melon
    radiohead
    cranberries


    Thats all I got I'm headin home, someone finish off the list :>
  • richjwild, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Where's Pink Floyd? :(
  • DecayingBeauty, on 11/19/2007, -0/+0I always get stuck on these things!
  • ironbyron, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0I know the band reference is for Green Day on the calendar, but why such a obscure date. And in the future no less...
  • chirbirch, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Garby: those are nine inch nails.
    ironbyron: aug 21st is Green Day

    this picture is poison!
  • bateman, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0The Monkeys
  • ironbyron, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0The Jets would also be appropriate for what has been counted as the B-52's. I know they are obviously B-52 aircraft, but they technically are a pair of "Jets".
  • sargent, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0what about that steel lady next to radiohead? that can be iron maiden. Maiden rules!
  • LordSpam, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Cornershop is in there as well.. the sign that says Shop is on the corner :)
  • antifuse, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Every time I see this, there is a different count of bands in the picture... This was actually a contest put on by Virgin music... I believe the *actual* number of bands is 74.
  • xmetalx2k, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0heres what i have gotten:
    1. smashing pumpkins
    2. hole
    3. 50 cent
    4. queen
    5. guns n roses
    6. alice in chains
    7. black flag
    8. radiohead
    9. matchbox 20
    10. styx
    11. the rolling stones
    12. the beach boys
    13. the gorillaz
    14. the b-52s
    15. blur
    16. korn
    17. garbage
    18. the eagles
    19. ratt
    20. the police
    21. led zeppelin
    22. white snake
    23. scissor sisters
    24. red hot chili peppers
    25. prince
    26. rob zombie
    27. seal
    28. the postal service
    29. phish
    30. eminem
    31. the roots
    32. the cars
    33. lemonheads
  • pwallroth, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0hootie and the blowfish, man im good.
  • nene7070, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0there can be ALOT more than 75 in this picture... maybe the author only MENT to have 75.. is there an officiall list?
  • Sandwiches_Time, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0 ironbyron:

    "Mountain? And what happens on the 21st of August 2006?"

    It's a Green Day.
  • rydawg61, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0funny thing is, is that i already saw this in one of my friend's myspace bulletin postings...
  • macslut, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Must resist urge to name random bands in order to mess with you all...
  • AcenAJunglist, on 10/10/2007, -0/+0Number 41 is "Gorillaz."
  • blueberrie, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0i don't think it's 50 cent or nickelback, i think it is The Ramones..., that's what i thought when i first saw that coin!
  • ironbyron, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Jesus and the Mary Chain? But that would be reaching I think.
  • ironbyron, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Mountain? And what happens on the 21st of August 2006?
  • sargent, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0I see. Thanks chirbirch
  • chirbirch, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0sargent: its cypress hill
  • sargent, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0oh duh, the postal service on the left. Nobody put that one down.
  • jemstone1696, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0Does anyone else see that the woman with her arms around the guy looks like she might be wearing a "tarzan"type outfit???. Could it be "Janes Addiction"?
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