A research project which is to find out the level of popularity of individuals and groups in the contemporary music.
There will be series of threads with randomly selected lists of 10.
It is going to culminate in a chart list.
1. Simply give to each of the listed names points according to the scale below.
2. Do it instantly, don't search for the name here or there.
3. Don't cut the points of artists just because they are not your cup of tea.
This is not about your favorites.
The Scale:
level of your knowledge of the given performer
5 pts - Yes, Absolutely
You know well considerable part of their careers and works.
3 pts - Known
Basic knowledge. You know couple of songs or even an album or more.
1 pt - Vaguely
You know this name for sure but just in general that this is some musician/band and not much more even if you probably make a connection with some tune.
0 pts - Not at All
Never heard or you are not quite sure about this name even if you've probably came across it in some magazines, web-sites, etc but you don't remember anything.
Okay, here is the first group of names, just give to each 0, 1, 3 or 5 pts depending on the scale above:
Group 1
Fleetwood Mac
The White Stripes
Guided by Voices
Modern Talking
In Flames
Joe Satriani
Etta James
Monster Magnet
The Animals
Saxon
There will be series of threads with randomly selected lists of 10.
It is going to culminate in a chart list.
1. Simply give to each of the listed names points according to the scale below.
2. Do it instantly, don't search for the name here or there.
3. Don't cut the points of artists just because they are not your cup of tea.
This is not about your favorites.
The Scale:
level of your knowledge of the given performer
5 pts - Yes, Absolutely
You know well considerable part of their careers and works.
3 pts - Known
Basic knowledge. You know couple of songs or even an album or more.
1 pt - Vaguely
You know this name for sure but just in general that this is some musician/band and not much more even if you probably make a connection with some tune.
0 pts - Not at All
Never heard or you are not quite sure about this name even if you've probably came across it in some magazines, web-sites, etc but you don't remember anything.
Okay, here is the first group of names, just give to each 0, 1, 3 or 5 pts depending on the scale above:
Group 1
Fleetwood Mac
The White Stripes
Guided by Voices
Modern Talking
In Flames
Joe Satriani
Etta James
Monster Magnet
The Animals
Saxon