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#1. What was the original name Molko and Olsdal briefly used before becoming Placebo?
They briefly operated as Ashtray Heart, named after a Captain Beefheart song.
#2. Which drummer replaced Robert Schultzberg in 1996?
Steve Hewitt rejoined as the full-time drummer after Schultzberg’s departure.
#3. What inspired the lyrics of “Nancy Boy”?
Brett Anderson’s quote about being “a bisexual man…” inspired the song.
#4. Which major artist invited Placebo to open shows in 1996?
David Bowie noticed “Nancy Boy” and invited them to open concerts.
#5. Which instrument did Schultzberg also play on the track “I Know”?
He played both drums and didgeridoo.
#6. Which Placebo album first reached No. 1 in France?
Black Market Music topped the French charts.
#7. Which producer did Placebo have a strained relationship with during Without You I’m Nothing?
They stopped speaking to Steve Osborne during recording.
#8. Who collaborated vocally on “Spite & Malice”?
Warfield provided guest vocals.
#9. Who guested on “Broken Promise”?
Michael Stipe appears on that duet.
#10. Which song did Placebo perform at Live 8 France?
They played “Twenty Years” and “The Bitter End”.