Classic Rock Trivia Questions #4
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CLASSIC ROCK TRIVIA QUESTIONS #4 ( www.TriviaChamp.com ) 1> The songs "I Surrender" and "All Night Long" were chart hits for which rock band? a. Led Zeppelin b. UFO c. Cream d. Rainbow 2> Brian Connolly and Mick Turner founded which band in London in 1968? a. Kiss b. UFO c. The Damned d. Sweet 3> Complete the name for the following classic rock band - "Bruce Springsteen and the ___ Street Band"? a. A b. D c. E d. F 4> Lead singer Reg Presley was a member of which band? a. Thin Lizzy b. The Troggs c. The Jam d. AC/DC 5> Which band had a U.S. Top 5 and worldwide Number 1 with the song "Winds of Change" in 1991? a. Scorpions b. Aerosmith c. Queensryche d. UFO 6> Which of the following artists was not once a member of "The Faces"? a. Eric Clapton b. Ron Wood c. Kenney Jones d. Rod Stewart 7> Known for his Bat Out of Hell trilogy, Marvin Lee Aday is the real name of which rock artist? a. Gene Simmons b. Ozzy Osborne c. Bono d. Meatloaf 8> Which band did "David Coverdale" form after he left Deep Purple? a. Iron Maiden b. Led Zeppelin c. Kiss d. Whitesnake 9> What song gave Black Sabbath their highest charting hit in the UK? a. Iron Man b. Sabbath Bloody Sabbath c. War Pigs d. Paranoid 10> Which band started their career as "The New Yardbirds"? a. Led Zeppelin b. Golden Earring c. Deep Purple d. Cream 11> Which rock band released the albums "Look into the Future" and "Trial by Fire"? a. Sweet b. Journey c. Toto d. UFO 12> Famed eternally for his unique drumming style and his eccentric behavior, Keith Moon played drums in which band? a. The Who b. Led Zeppelin c. Styx d. Pink Floyd 13> Widely successful during the eighties, from what country are the band "Simple Minds"? a. England b. Scotland c. Wales d. Ireland 14> "Keep the Faith" was a 1992 release by which band? a. Foreigner b. Bon Jovi c. Boston d. Black Sabbath 15> A Fender Stratocaster, what was the name Stevie Ray Vaughan gave to his guitar? a. Lemmy b. Lenny c. Benny d. Denny Answers: 1> Rainbow - Featuring guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, Rainbow were active from 1975 to 1984 and returned from 1993 to 1997. 2> Sweet - Formed in England, Sweet was a glam rock band that was popular during the seventies. 3> E - According to Bruce, he was inspired to take up music at a young age after seeing Elvis Presley on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1956. 4> The Troggs - Reg died in 2013 at the age of 71. 5> Scorpions - The single can be found on their album 'Crazy World'. 6> Eric Clapton - Still active as of 2015, their current lineup consists of Kenney Jones, Ronnie Wood, Mick Hucknall and Glen Matlock. 7> Meatloaf - Also an actor, Meatloaf has made an appearance in over 50 movies and television shows. 8> Whitesnake - David Coverdale was a member of Deep Purple from 1973 to 1976. 9> Paranoid - Paranoid hit number 4 on the UK Singles Chart and number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100. 10> Led Zeppelin - One of the best-known classic rock bands of all time, Led Zeppelin was active from 1968 to 1980. 11> Journey - Featured in 2005, a USA Today reader poll named Journey the fifth best American rock band in history. 12> The Who - Unfortunately, Moon's drumming career was cut short when he died of a clomethiazole pill overdose at the age of 32. 13> Scotland - Simple Minds formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 1977. 14> Bon Jovi - Keep the Faith is Bon Jovi's fifth studio album release. 15> Lenny - Stevie was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on December 16, 2014. The questions provided on this page and on the Trivia Champ website are for personal use only. NOT free for publication in any form including newsletters, applications and/or on websites without prior written permission from TriviaChamp.com Source: Classic Rock Trivia Questions E4 - TriviaChamp.com .