Guess The Band Contest #5 - Win Up 10 000 Starbits - Plus 7000 Bonus Starbits

Welcome back to another edition of our Guess The band contest! We'll be taking you on a musical mystery tour of the ages, featuring the best bands of all time!

Today, we're turning up the volume and challenging your rock 'n' roll knowledge with our guess the band competition. Get ready to test your expertise as we delve into the realm of legendary bands and stand a chance to WIN 10 000 STARBITS! Plus some bonus Startbits for naming songs in the clue!

From classic hits to hidden gems, see if you can crack the code and name todays Mystery Band!

Last Week's Winner - Guess The Band #4

Before we start with this week's giveaway. We had 7 valid entries last week.

The Answer: U2

And The Winner is @outwars!

Congrats @outwars, your Starbits has been sent.

Unfortunately no bonus Starbits were awarded as you didn't follow through on the actions.


Guess The Band Contest 5

Rules:

We are changing up the rules this week.

  1. For R10 000 Starbits: From the clue provided, guess the name of the band and comment below.
  2. BONUS: There are song references hidden in the clue, guess each song and win an extra 1000 starbits per correct guess.
  3. Only one entry per user. No bots or spammers.
  4. All correct answers will be added to the pool and a random picker will choose the winning comment.
  5. Contest Closes at the end of this post payout.
  6. Fist 5 Correct Answers will get a slice of Pizza
  7. Upvote, follow and reblogs are not required, but your upvotes, tips and reblogs are welcome so this Giveaway can reach more people.
  8. I will use the Hive random comment picker to determine the winner. (Exclude bots will be set to selected.)

Today's Clue:

  • For 10000 Starbits, name the band
  • Win an additional 1000 starbits if you name songs referenced in the clue. Hint there are 7!

In the heart of a musical revolution, a trio emerged from the smoky depths of Seattle, wielding guitars like weapons and melodies like mantras. Their journey was a symphony of angst and rebellion, a testament to the power of raw emotion and unfiltered truth. They sang of lithium skies and the smell of teen spirit, their words cutting through the noise like a knife through the heart.

As they danced with the devil in the pale moonlight, they left a trail of heart-shaped boxes and flowers in bloom. Their music was a sonic revolution, a cacophony of beauty and chaos that spoke to the disaffected souls of a disillusioned youth. They took the stage like prophets of a new era, their lyrics a poetic exploration of the human condition.

Their legacy is etched in the amber of their music, a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is light. They blazed a trail through the grunge landscape, leaving a trail of shattered stereotypes and broken barriers in their wake. From the shores of a lake of fire to the man who sold the world, their songs are a tapestry of rebellion and introspection.

Can you decipher the enigma of their lyrics and melodies and uncover the identity of this iconic band?

Till next time, Keep Rocking

Much love from Sunny Cape Town, @Mimismartypants

Start your band and join the fun here

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Tagging Some regular Rising Star Contest Participants and past contestants. Please let me know if you would like to be removed:

@akiraymd, @diochen, @dk1trade, @esbat, @gs1, @henruc, @imfarhad, @jfang003, @kryptof, @nicklewis, @outwars, @paparman, @rtonline, @skoumpri, @stamato, @tariksaran, @yeckingo1, @yokosuna



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Nirvana hailed from Seattle and two songs I remember well are Lithium and Smells Like Teen Spirit. @nicklewis

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Nirvana
Thanks for the chance! @esbat.
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!LUV It - your Entry has been counted. Sorry been away for the past 3 weeks so a bit late with this announcement. Have some !PIZZA in the meantime.

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count me in again thanks
@yokosuna
ohoh...I know this one
the band referenced in the clue is Nirvana.
The seven songs referenced are
"Lithium"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"Heart-Shaped Box"
"In Bloom"
"Dumb"
"Lake of Fire"
"The Man Who Sold World" might be wrong but I only write what I know of

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your Entry has been counted. Sorry been away for the past 3 weeks so a bit late with this announcement. Have some !PIZZA in the meantime

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