Scary Music - Answers

Published: Sunday 27th September 2026A free Halloween quiz featuring questions and answers about scary music.
  1. Who appears as guest vocalist on Eminem's 2013 track "the Monster"? Rihanna.
  2. According to the Blue Oyster Cult's hit from the 70's, who or what shouldn't we fear? The Reaper.
  3. Who composed the classical symphonic poem for orchestra "Danse Macabre"? Saint-Saens.
  4. Which American rock band sang about "Psycho Killer" in 1977? Talking Heads.
  5. Although Santana's version is probably better known, who originally recorded "Black Magic Woman"? Fleetwood Mac.
  6. Which group with an Halloween themed name had UK top ten hits with "Tonight,Tonight" and "The End is the Beginning is the End"? The Smashing Pumpkins.
  7. Which rock icon released the 1980 album entitled "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)"? David Bowie.
  8. What was the title of Radiohead's debut single released in 1992? "Creep".
  9. Which spooky song was Ella Henderson's debut single and her first UK number one in 2024? "Ghost".
  10. Reaching no.2 in the UK charts in 1971, which voodoo lady did Redbone sing about? "The Witch Queen of New Orleans.
  11. Featuring in Walt Disney's classic "Fantasia", who composed "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"? Paul Dukas.
  12. Which animals, often associated with the supernatural, does Selena Gomez sing about on her 2017 hit with Marshmello? "Wolves".
  13. Which Midland's band sang "Ghost Town" in 1981? The Specials.
  14. Topping charts all over the world, what supernatural creature did Olivia Rodrigo sing about in 2023? "Vampire".
  15. What type of woman gave The Eagles their first US top ten single? "Witchy Woman".
  16. Which Irish band sang about "Zombie" in 1994? The Cranberries.
  17. Which famous piece by Wagner featured as the helicopters attacked a Viet-cong village in "Apocalypse Now"? "The Ride of the Valkyries".
  18. Used in many films and TV series, who wrote and originally recorded "Season of the Witch"? Donovan.
  19. Who sang about "She Wolf" in the 2009 charts? Shakira.
  20. Which pop star refers to her fans as "Little Monsters"? Lady Gaga.

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