CapeCod.com's Cape Music Quiz
Test Your Music Knowledge!
Pop star Meghan Trainor went to which Cape Cod high school?
Nantucket
Dennis-Yarmouth
Nauset
Martha's Vineyard
In which year did the Cape Cod Melody Tent open?
1945
1950
1955
1960
The Cape Cod Coliseum in Yarmouth was a hugely popular event arena. It opened in 1972, in which year did it close?
1973
1980
1984
1990
Which of these artists did NOT perform at the Cape Cod Coliseum?
Grateful Dead
Pink Floyd
Aerosmith
Van Halen
Which group performed the last concert held at the Cape Cod Coliseum?
Santana
Def Leppard
The Clash
The Talking Heads
Which band has a song featuring the lyrics "Dancing in the streets of Hyannis?"
Bad Company
J.Geils Band
Boston
The Cars
Patti Page recorded her version of the classic anthem 'Old Cape Cod' in 1957. Her version is seen as the standard. Which artist did NOT cover this song?
Bing Crosby
Bette Midler
James Taylor
Siobhan Magnus
Lou Colombo was the Cape’s greatest jazz icon, enchanting people with his musical talent for more than 50 years. What instrument did he play?
Piano
Trumpet
Saxophone
Bass
Siobahn Magnus who was born and raised in Barnstable, finished sixth place on the ninth season of American Idol in 2010. Who was the winner that season?
Michael Lynche
Crystal Bowersox
Lee DeWyze
Casey James
Singer, musician, and American Idol judge Harry Connick Jr. has a second home in which Cape Cod town?
Chatham
Wellfleet
Falmouth
Harwich
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