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Q 280 - Q Quiz: Win recording equipment

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Q has teamed up with the good people at Novation and Ableton to give one lucky reader the chance to win £1400 of high-end studio recording equipment. Boasting some of the world's leading studio equipment manufacturers, this top-notch prize provides the ultimate tools for recording, producing and performing your own music.




The giveaway includes:
- A copy of Ableton's groundbreaking Live 8 music production software
- A Novation SL49 MkII controller keyboard
- A Focusrite Saffire PRO24 audio interface
- A pair of KRK RP5 studio monitors.

This fabulous prize celebrates a new series of cutting-edge live electronica events called Innovations, which will take place in London from November. Supported by Novation and Ableton, Innovations will showcase new and established DJs and live electronica acts - artists who produce and perform music with the same equipment that we're giving away.

For more info go to:
http://uk.novationmusic.com/

For a chance to win this superb prize, pit your wits against the Q Quiz below. Alternatively, you can send your answers by post - including your name, address, mobile number and email address - to: The Q Quiz (Q280), Q, Mappin House, 4 Winsley Street, London W1W 8HF.

The closing date is October 26 2009. The entrant with the most correct answers (revealed in next month's issue) wins. In the event of a tie, the entrant with the most amusing Tie-Break Caption (see 22 below) will win. The winner's caption will be printed in the issue
after next. The editor's decision is final.

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Question 1:
Which band is made up of James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammet, and Robert Trujillo?

 
 
Question 2:
Whose early singles include Processed Beats, L.S.F. and Club Foot?
 
 

Question 3:
Who was born Robert Allan Zimmermann in 1941?
 
 

Question 4:
Which hip-hop collective features - among others - Ghostface Killah, The GZA, and Raekwon?
 
 
Question 5:
Who co-wrote Jamelia's See It In A Boy's Eyes?
 
 

Question 6:
With which band does Chris Sharrock play drums?

 
 
Question 7:
Which Aussie band's latest album is 2008's Black ice?
 
 
Question 8:
Which future pop star portrayed Charlene DuPrey in TV show Diff'rent Strokes?
 
 
Question 9:
Whose backing bands have included the Commotions and the Negatives?
 
 

Question 10:
Hope Sandoval and David Roback: which '90s duo?

 
 
Question 11: What Happened Next?
... When the late King Of Pop Michael Jackson recorded a Pepsi commercial in 1984?
 
 
 
Question 12:
Which singer threw a bloodied tampon into the Reading 1992 crowd?
 
 
Question 13:
"[Album name] finds [Band name] abandoning any pretence to being a band in the accepted sense, with its succession of pre-programmed trance-dance grooves": which landmark album was described thus in Q?
 
 
Question 14:
The heavy metal "community" came together in the wake of Band Aid to record Stars, their own single for the starving in Ethiopia. Under what name did they record?
 
 
Question 15:
Which band once sent future Q Editor Andrew Collins a turd in a box after he criticised them in the early '90s?
 

16:
Which tennis player once roadied for Jeff Buckley at a mid-'90s London gig?

17 - 21: Thanks, Mr Bono: All of these bands have supported U2 at some point. Who are they, and in which year was it?  
 
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Question 22: Insert your own chucklesome caption to this picture of Motley Crue's Tommy lee and Mick mars.  
 
 
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5:43 PM | 30/09/2009

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