History of Rock and Roll
Internet Scavenger Hunt

1. http://www.rockhall.com

Who is on the main page holding a microphone?
Click “enter” and then click “exhibitions”.  A menu list will appear, click on “permanent exhibitions”.

Whose broken bass guitar is featured on the page?

2. http://www.beatles.com

What is so special about the new Beatles collaboration album titled “1”?
 

Click on “01” (“Love Me Do”) at the top of the page

Who played harmonica on the song “Love Me Do” and on many of the group’s earliest recordings?

3. http://www.history-of-rock.com

In the search area in the middle of the page, type in “Elvis Presley” and click “go”.  Click on the first result.

What were the names of Elvis’ parents?

4. http://clapton.onecom.com

What college was Eric Clapton expelled from?

Click on “Discography”.  What was the name of Eric’s first album?

5. http://www.led-zeppelin.com

Click on “Discography”
What are the names of the four members of Led Zeppelin?
Hint: simply move your mouse pointer over one of the changing pictures on the right side of the page and let it sit there for a few seconds.
 
 

Click on the second album cover, “Led Zeppelin II”
What is the name of the fifth track on the album?
 

6. http://www.thewho.net

Click on “Biography of The Who” on the left side of the page

What was The Who’s original band name?

Halfway down the page there is a picture of the guitarist for The Who, Pete Townsend.  How, according to the biography, did Pete accidentally find a way to attract fans?
 

For the last two questions, you must find the answer to the question yourself by using a search engine of your choice.

7. What male artist has had the most number one albums, and how many did he have?
 
 

8. Tell me an interesting fact you found about your favorite artist or group and tell me what website you found that information on.

Artist or group name: __________________
Website you found the information on: ________________________
Interesting fact:
 
 

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