| WOODYGUTHRIE | The Boomtown Rats took their name from a gang mentioned in whose autobiography? (5,7) |
| RODENT | Maybe the rat took a ride to the theatre! (6) |
| BOORADLEYS | Britpop band the ____ took their name from a character in To Kill a Mockingbird |
| STEELYDAN | The band Deacon Blue took their name from a song by this band (6,3) |
| SCRITTIPOLITTI | New wavers who took their name from a book by Italian socialist Antonio Gramsci |
| ART | And 32A Indie band who took their name from a style of painting using raw untutored talent (3-4) |
| BRUT | Indie band who took their name from a style of painting using raw untutored talent (3-4) |
| MAITAI | Dutch group that took their name from that of a cocktail (3,3) |
| TAD | Seattle grunge band who took their name from leader ___ Doyle (3) |
| THESOUPDRAGONS | Band from Motherwell formed in 1985, taking their name from a character from the TV show 'Clangers' (3,4,7) |
| HUXLEY | Author who wrote the work from which the Doors took their name |
| MONDOBONGO | The Boomtown Rats' fourth album, including the singles Banana Republic and The Elephants Graveyard |
| FINGERS | Johnnie ___ was the keyboard player in the Boomtown Rats. (7) |
| RATTRAP | Song by the Boomtown Rats that was the first single by a punk or new wave act to reach number one (3,4) |
| IDONTLIKEMONDAYS | A number one hit for The Boomtown Rats (1,4,4,7) |
| MONDAY | Day of the week that was anathema to The Boomtown Rats |
| MON | Day The Boomtown Rats didn't like in '79, for short |
| FIVE | Dublin landmark namechecked in the Boomtown Rats Rat Trap. (4,5) |
| LAMPS | Dublin landmark namechecked in the Boomtown Rats Rat Trap. (4,5) |
| HUSSITE | Member of a group who defeated five consecutive papal crusades between 1420 and 1431, taking their name from a Bohemian reformer martyred in 1415 (7) |