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All 32 Bands that Performed at Woodstock

Woodstock is possibly the most famous concert of all time -- the capstone of an era and a highlight in music history. See our list of all 32 bands that performed at Woodstock including Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin, and Sly and the Family Stone.

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  • 10 Bands Named After Places
    10 Bands Named After Places

    Some musicians love a place so much they name their band after it. See our list of 10 bands named after places. Can you guess what bands made the list? See more »

  • August 16, 1977: Elvis Presley Dies
    August 16, 1977: Elvis Presley Dies

    Elvis Presley's death on August 16, 1977, saddened the world. After a long battle with health problems, the king of rock 'n' roll had fallen. See more »

  • Celebrity Challenge: Beatles
    Celebrity Challenge: Beatles

    The Beatles. The name alone conjures up images of mop tops, yellow submarines, meter maids and walruses. The Fab Four are arguably the most renowned and influential rock band to ever strap on guitars. See more »

  • Celebrity Challenge: Elvis
    Celebrity Challenge: Elvis

    He's the king of rock and roll to most everyone on the planet. But just how well do you really know Elvis Presley? Find out how your Elvis (mutton) chops rate in just a few short clicks. See more »

  • Celebrity Challenge: Pop Music Quiz
    Celebrity Challenge: Pop Music Quiz

    Shun college radio? If you love nothing but the Top 40 over and over again, then we've got some trivia for you. See if you know what goes on behind the music with this Pop Music Quiz. See more »

  • The Ultimate They Might Be Giants Quiz
    The Ultimate They Might Be Giants Quiz

    Beloved by kids and nerds alike, They Might Be Giants has been making wacky music since 1982. But even if you're not a total TMBG freak, you might know the answers to some of these questions. Take a shot -- you could learn something! See more »

  • The Ultimate Weezer Quiz
    The Ultimate Weezer Quiz

    You don't have to be a geek to love Weezer, but that does seem to be a big chunk of the band's fan base. It doesn't hurt that enigmatic frontman Rivers Cuomo looks (and acts, and sings, and writes) the part so perfectly, right down to his hard-won Harvard degree. From "The Sweater Song" to "Pork and Beans," how much do you know about Weezer? See more »

  • The Ultimate Weird Al Yankovic Quiz
    The Ultimate Weird Al Yankovic Quiz

    The first memory many of us have of Weird Al Yankovic is the video for "Eat It," his shot-for-shot remake of Michael Jackson's "Beat It" video. Years later, he's still trucking, churning out his signature food-themed song parodies. Test your knowledge of this curly-haired, Hawaiian-shirt-wearing wild man. See more »

  • Top 10 Most Valuable Records
    Top 10 Most Valuable Records

    Some of the most valuable records on the market aren't what you'd think they would be. Check out this article learn more about the most valuable records. See more »

  • 19 of the Rolling Stones Greatest Hits
    19 of the Rolling Stones Greatest Hits

    The Rolling Stones have been making and performing music for 45 years, for wide generations of fans. See our list of 19 of Rolling Stones' greatest hits, such as 'Start Me Up' and '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'. See more »

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