Dogword

A weekly mini crossword for great music minds

Scroll to the bottom to test your music knowledge with our mini crossword. A weekly distraction from your other weekly distractions.

Last Week’s Answers:

DOWN

1. The number of ‘Pigs’ in the Newcastle metal band’s name – SEVEN

3. Walk all over this slacker rock group fronted by Stephen Malkmus – PAVEMENT

5. Instrument played by the concertmaster (or first chair) in an orchestra – VIOLIN

7. Debut album from Nirvana – BLEACH

9. Positive sounding early 2000s NYC band of Zinner, O and Chase – YEAH YEAH YEAHS

11. Famed Detroit label known as Hitsville USA – MOTOWN

ACROSS

2. Athens, Georgia band named after a sleep stage, formed in 1980 – REM

3. The colour of Chappell Roan's Pony Club – PINK

4. UK county that's home to Depeche Mode, Charli XCX, and Blur – ESSEX

6. The German city that gave us Can – COLOGNE

8. First and second name of someone you'd find in Oasis, Ride and Erasure – ANDY BELL

10. New album by Lady Gaga – also a term for pandemonium – MAYHEM

12. Lead guitarist of Spinal Tap, Nigel ______ – TUFNEL