Blender Crossword ~ June

They seem to be getting a little harder.


ACROSS

1 ’00s pinup Jesse, or ’60s pinup Paul Chelly ~ McCartney
4 Colorful jam band Sister ______
7 Nü-metallers with the hit “Vermilion”
8 & 10 9 down’s 2004 No. 1 hit with (literally) a click track (five words)
11 She loves rock & roll (so put another dime in the jukebox, baby) Jessa ~ Jett
12 2004 hit about an optimist Jody ~ MrBrightside
15 Scissor Sisters’ suggestion of a hot night on the town (three words) Jody ~ TakeYourMama
20 “_____ Guru” (Captain Beefheart) Jody ~ Ella
21 Nü-metal act that did a collision-course mashup album with Jay-Z (two words)
25 Hendrix asked, “_______ Experienced?” (two words) Jessa ~ Are You
26 1976 Aerosmith slow-dance classic (two words) Jody ~ DreamOn
27 Seasonal Patti Smith album Chelly ~ Horses
28 Atlanta rapper né Christopher Bridges

DOWN

1 De La Soul knows it’s just me, ______ and I
2 C&W political button-pushers Jody ~ Chicks
3. _______ don't lose that number Jody ~ Rikki
4 Nine Inch Nails song covered by Johnny Cash Jessa ~ Hurt
5 Houses of the Holy residents, for short Jody ~ Zeppelin
6 The Beatles’ last movie (three words) Jody ~ LetItBe
9 Rapper Snoop who announced his desire to coach the Steelers
13 Jamie’s 2004 Oscar- nominated role
14 Audioslave’s Morello Jessa ~ Tom
15 Rapper thrown out of 17 down
16 Las Vegas New Wave revival band with the hit 12 across
17 G-___ Chelly ~ Unit
18 One of the Beasties Jody ~ MikeD
19 Robert who was addicted to love in the ’80s Jessa ~ Plamer
22 “I ___ Girl” (Puff Daddy)
23 Southern royalty from Leon
24 “November Rain” singer Jessa ~ Rose