Dad Fights 100 – Grandstand Acts Quiz

Dad Fights 100 – Grandstand Acts Quiz

Posted: August 26, 2022

QUESTIONS

  1. If you met the lead singer of Hootie and the Blowfish after their 2019 Grandstand show, it would’ve been impolite to call him Hootie. You should call him by his real name instead. 
  2. This legendary performer is a favorite on this program and has made multiple appearances at the State Fair Grandstand and always delivers a *weird* show.
  3. If you were at the Grandstand in 1999, you may have seen my guy Nick jamming out at the Journey show where Steve Augeri was on lead vocals having just replaced what legendary frontman?
  4. Motley Crue played the Grandstand in 2012 but were actually opening up this band that has an army of fans all in facepaint. 
  5. Back in 1999, just two hours before her show, Kelly Clarkson had to cancel for vocal issues. She is the current host of a day-time talk show and was the winner of the first season of what singing show.
  6. It isn’t just musical acts at the Grandstand. Back in 2013 there was a comedy show with Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller, and Kevin Neelan who all worked together in the 1990s on what TV show?
  7. This legendary 80s band from England has packed the Grandstand a number of times, but earlier this month across town they packed US Bank Stadium. 
  8. 1990 had one of the more bizarre acts to hit the Grandstand when there was a performance by mascot versions of characters from this TV show featuring Maggie, Lisa, Marge, Bart and Homer. 
  9. Kenny Loggins played the State Fair Grandstand in 1985 but recently he made some money after which of his songs was used in Top Gun: Maverick.
  10. He wasn’t with the band he is famous for in the Grandstand in 2001, instead this frontman with a gem of a nickname performed solo. 
  11. TIEBREAKER: You aren’t likely to see Nick at the Grandstand next Tuesday for a performance by this comedian who is associated with Hot Pockets

ANSWERS

  1. Darrius Rucker
  2. Weird Al Yankovic
  3. Steve Perry
  4. KISS
  5. American Idol
  6. SNL
  7. Def Leppard
  8. The Simpsons
  9. Danger Zone
  10. David Lee Roth
  11. TIEBREAKER: Jim Gaiffgan 

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