September 24: The contest is over. Please stop sending in entries.
September 18: The contest is over and winners have been notified. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at ptrahms@uclink4.berkeley.edu.
Here's your opportunity to win a copy of the American release of Here Comes Sickness: The Best of the BBC Sessions. Answer the twenty questions below and mail your responses to ptrahms@uclink4.berkeley.edu with "BBC Contest" as the subject. The twelve (or so) people that answer the most questions correctly will win a copy of the CD. In the event of a tie for twelfth place, whoever responds earliest will win.
In the interest of letting people know whether they have won before the album goes on sale, the contest will end at 12PM PDT, at which point the winners will be notified. One entry per person, please. Direct all questions to the e-mail address above.
- What is Mark's real last name?
- Where does the name "Mudhoney" come from?
- Who did Mudhoney open for at their first show?
- What was the first official Mudhoney release of any form?
- What does Superfuzz Bigmuff take its name from?
- Who wrote "Hate the Police"?
- What is the significance of the sentence "every good boy deserves fudge"?
- What song is the intro to "Broken Hands" taken from?
- Who wrote each untitled track on Piece of Cake?
- Who is in the Fresh Mud Choir?
- What album does the cover to the "Blinding Sun" single reference?
- Who coined the phrase "my brother the cow"?
- Who is one other band that Jim Dickinson has recorded?
- What song from Mudhoney's 8/27/95 performance isn't on the BBC Sessions CD?
- What Gershwin song is referenced in the lyrics to a Mudhoney song?
- Who are three groups that Mudhoney has released split singles with?
- Who are ten other bands that Dan has either recorded or performed with?
- What is the "every other album theory"?
- Which albums have unlisted tracks?
- What is the name of Mudhoney's official fan club?