The daily music geography game: five clues about where music history happened. Try them yourself first, then reveal the answers.
▶ Play this round Play today's roundOn this day in 1986, the rapper Drake was born in this city.
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada · map
Drake's full name is Aubrey Drake Graham.
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Techno club opened in 2004 inside an old power plant, known for its very strict door policy.
📍 Berghain, Friedrichshain, Berlin, Germany · map
The name joins the two districts it sits between, Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain. Panorama Bar upstairs plays mainly house music.
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In July 1965 Bob Dylan played an electric guitar at this folk festival, and some people in the crowd booed.
📍 Newport Folk Festival (Freebody Park), Newport, Rhode Island, USA · map
Dylan played only three electric songs, including 'Like a Rolling Stone', with members of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band.
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Silverchair formed here in 1992, while its members were still at high school.
📍 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · map
They became famous in 1994 by winning 'Pick Me', a demo contest run by Triple J radio and the SBS show Nomad.
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Art school where the Sex Pistols played their first gig on 6 November 1975.
📍 Saint Martin's School of Art, Charing Cross Road, London, England · map
They were the support act for Bazooka Joe and played covers of songs by The Who and the Small Faces. Bassist Glen Matlock was a student there.
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On this day in 1927, Gilbert Bécaud, the singer of 'Et maintenant', was born in this port city.
📍 Toulon, France · map
His song 'Et maintenant' became the worldwide hit 'What Now My Love'. Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley both recorded it.
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