R.I.P Rock Stars Mystery Cache
sao_9: Cache is gone. The area appears to have been cleared and therefore the spot for which this cache was hidden is no longer suitable. I feel it is best to archive this cache and then replace another cache in a different location in the woods.
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A cache through the woods which requires a completion of a number of questions in order to obtain the final co-ordinates for the actual cache!
This is a cache which requires some research on deaths of famous musicians and therefore enabling you to find the co-ordinates for the cache. It has been assembled to celebrate the life and work of many of these great people and to continue to introduce new people to their music. The co-ordinates listed are those of the car park and not of the cache!
The cache is located at:
N AB CD.EFG
W HIJ KL.MPQ
To find out what the letters stand for in numerical terms you must find the answer to these questions.
A= This artist released the albums Lorca, Blue Afternoon and Starsailor. He died in 197A after returning from the last show of a tour in Dallas he snorted heroin at a friend's house.
B= Led Zeppelins drummer who died in 198B due to alcohol excess
C= Drummer for Helloween who committed suicide in 199C
D= Guitarist for the Clash who was born in 195D and died in 200D
E= Original singer for Lynyrd Skynyrd who died in a plane crash in 1977. He was born in 19E8
F= Singer and guitarist for Sublime. Died in 199F
G= Drummer for The Who. Died in 197G
H= Lead Singer for AC/DC who passed away in 198H
I= Black American Guitarist who loved his Fenders and Marshalls. Died in 197I
J= Lead singer for The Doors. Died in 197J
K= Female American Singer with initials JJ. Died in 197K
L= Guitarist for The Ramones. Passed away in 200L
M= Former member of Pink Floyd. SB. Passed away in 200M
P= Guitarist for the B-52s. Died of AIDs in 198P
Q= Bassist for the Sex Pistols. Died in 197Q
Once you have found what all of these letters equate for in numerical terms then you will be able to go and find the cache!
The cache is in a 1ltr Tupperware box and contains a large selection of swaps including seeds, cars, jewellery, a tape measure and other bits at the time of placement. The cache is also in a black bag to add extra camouflage. Good Luck and as in the words of KISS – ‘I wanna rock and roll all night!’
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
[For the Cache] Haqre gur oevqtr
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