CLASSIC ROCK TRIVIA QUESTIONS III

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1> Who replaced front man David Lee Roth in the band "Van Halen" in 1985?

a. Eric Clapton b. Paul Weller c. Sammy Hagar d. Jimmy Buffett

2> Which famous guitarist was a member of the Yardbirds, Derek and the Dominos and Cream?

a. Elton John b. Phil Collins c. Eric Clapton d. Gordon Summers

3> Which band recorded the songs "Strange Days", "Unhappy Girl" and "Love Me Two Times"?

a. The Doors b. Cheap Trick c. Rush d. Midnight Oil

4> Whose fans are often referred to as "Deadheads"?

a. Raft of Dead Monkeys b. Ungrateful Dead c. The Grateful Dead d. Dead Milkmen

5> Which band claimed that "Winning Isn't Everything"?

a. The Doors b. Free c. White Stripes d. Lynyrd Skynyrd

6> Which band was originally called "Farm"?

a. Midnight Oil b. Yes c. Supertramp d. Boston

7> Billy Gibbons is the lead singer for which supergroup?

a. ACDC b. Cream c. ZZ Top d. The Who

8> Whose lyrics stated, "How can you have your pudding, if you don't eat your meat"?

a. Deep Purple b. Pink Floyd c. Black Sabbath d. The Who

9> Which country gave us the band "Soundgarden"?

a. Australia b. South Africa c. America d.

10> Which band stated performing under the name "Mighty Joe Young"?

a. Credence Clearwater Revival b. Pink Floyd c. Chicago d. Stone Temple Pilots

11> Which supergroup's members have included , Bill Ward and Tony Lommi?

a. Red Rider b. Green Day c. Black Sabbath d. Blue Oyster Cult

12> Which band told people to "Get Off My Cloud"?

a. The Police b. The Rolling Stones c. Cheap Trick d. Aerosmith

13> Who is the Demon in the group KISS?

a. Peter Chris b. Gene Simmons c. Ace Freely d. Paul Stanley

14> Which of the following rock bands comes from England?

a. The Eagles b. Beach Boys c. KISS d. America

15> Syd Barrett founded which band?

a. Pink Floyd b. Led Zeppelin c. Midnight Oil d. The Rolling Stones

16> Whose debut was titled "Shake Your Money Maker"?

a. The Black Crows b. The Trogs c. Green Day d. Chicago

17> The original lineup for the band "The Experience" consisted of Jimi Hendrix, Mitch Mitchell and whom?

a. b. Derek Knight c. Jim Leverton d. John Andrews

18> Containing the rock anthem "Suite Madame Blue", which band released the album "Equinox" in 1975?

a. Styx b. The Doors c. Aerosmith d. The Kinks

19> What was the only studio album released by to reach number one in the charts in both the US and UK?

a. b. c. Hey Stoopid d. Trash

Answers:

1> Sammy Hagar - David Lee Roth was to later reunite with the band. 2> Eric Clapton - Eric also spent a year with John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers. 3> The Doors - All of these songs can be found on their album entitled "Strange Days". 4> The Grateful Dead - The Grateful Dead originated from San Francisco. 5> Lynyrd Skynyrd - This song is currently the theme song for the TV show 'Pawn Stars'. 6> Midnight Oil - Midnight Oil is a group from Sydney Australia. 7> ZZ Top - Billy was ranked number 32 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time' in 2011. 8> Pink Floyd - This line can be heard on the album 'The Wall'. 9> America - The band was formed in 1984 in Seattle, Washington. 10> Stone Temple Pilots - This group was formed in 1987 in California. 11> Black Sabbath - Ozzy left the band due to his problems with drugs. 12> The Rolling Stones - This song was released in 1965. 13> Gene Simmons - Gene plays bass guitar. During the show, the Demon breathes fire and spits blood. 14> America - The band was formed in 1969 in London. 15> Pink Floyd - Syd played guitar and wrote music until his death in 2006. 16> The Black Crows - This band has also recorded the 'Lions' and 'By Your Side'. 17> Noel Redding - The Jimi Hendrix Experience was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992. 18> Styx - The album also featured the minor hit 'Lorelei'. 19> Billion Dollar Babies - Released in 1973, Billion Dollar Babies was Alice Cooper's sixth studio album.