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Quiz about A Few Metal Facts
Quiz about A Few Metal Facts

A Few Metal Facts Trivia Quiz


This is my first time, so here it goes. These are just a few facts about bands that play heavy metal music that I wonder who else knows.

A multiple-choice quiz by haletheking01. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
160,165
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
823
Last 3 plays: Guest 194 (6/10), twez (8/10), HOW123 (4/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Ozzy Osbourne's "Suicide Solution" is about what? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which band did a cover for Iron Maiden's "Hallowed Be Thy Name"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Ozzy Osbourne's inspiration for "Suicide Solution" comes from when a band member of AC/DC passing out in a car from hypothermia after drinking alchohol.


Question 4 of 10
4. Name the song by Black Label Society that is told from the eyes of a six-year-old boy watching his father die from a heroin overdose. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The bass guitar solo performed by Cliff Burton on Metallica's debut album "Kill Em' All" is named... Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which band went into the Louisana bayou and composed their music under the influence of acid? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Inspiration for Godsmack's "Serenity" came to Sully Erna from the book Rush's lead singer and songwriter, Geddy Lee, wrote when some of Lee's family died and he took a 1,400-mile motorcycle trip contemplating his life.


Question 8 of 10
8. Ozzy Osbourne's album "Blizzard Of Ozz" was originally titled what? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. For their second album, Killswitch Engage signed under which record label? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Sinergy, HammerFall, and In Flames all feature which guitarist? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Ozzy Osbourne's "Suicide Solution" is about what?

Answer: alcohol

This misconcieved song by Ozzy Osbourne can be found on "Blizzard of Ozz".
2. Which band did a cover for Iron Maiden's "Hallowed Be Thy Name"?

Answer: Cradle Of Filth

The original "Hallowed Be Thy Name" can be found on Iron Maiden's "The Best Of The Beast" and "The Number Of The Beast". The cover by Cradle Of Filth is on "Lovecraft and Witch Hearts".
3. Ozzy Osbourne's inspiration for "Suicide Solution" comes from when a band member of AC/DC passing out in a car from hypothermia after drinking alchohol.

Answer: true

Many people have misconceptions about this song. Ozzy has even had a few court cases over this song when some parents tried to sue him when their kid(s commited suicide while listening to "Blizzard Of Ozz".
4. Name the song by Black Label Society that is told from the eyes of a six-year-old boy watching his father die from a heroin overdose.

Answer: "Throwin' It All Away"

A song Zakk Wydle wrote to accompany his book he wrote, "Genocide Junkies".
5. The bass guitar solo performed by Cliff Burton on Metallica's debut album "Kill Em' All" is named...

Answer: "Pulling Teeth (Anesthesia)"

Metallica's genius bassist Cliff Burton died in a bus wreck in 1986 in Sweden. Not even Metallica themselves admit that they have ever had a better bassist perform with them. R.I.P (Rock In Paradise) Cliff Burton.
6. Which band went into the Louisana bayou and composed their music under the influence of acid?

Answer: Acid Bath

After their second album, "Paegan Terrorist Tactics", was released the bassist died in a drunk driver accident (the other driver was at fault) which ceased all later material. If you want to check some of their songs, I recommend "Jezebel" and "Scream Of The Butterfly."
7. Inspiration for Godsmack's "Serenity" came to Sully Erna from the book Rush's lead singer and songwriter, Geddy Lee, wrote when some of Lee's family died and he took a 1,400-mile motorcycle trip contemplating his life.

Answer: False

The book is written by Rush's drummer, Niel Peart.
8. Ozzy Osbourne's album "Blizzard Of Ozz" was originally titled what?

Answer: "Snowblind"

When Ozzy and his band recorded the songs for "Blizzard Of Ozz", all they did during the recording was sit in the jacuzzi, sniff cocaine for two to three hours at a time, record a song or so, then get back into the jacuzzi and sniff some more.
9. For their second album, Killswitch Engage signed under which record label?

Answer: Roadrunner Records

Killswtich Engage has actually made two albums. Their first was a self-titled album.
10. Sinergy, HammerFall, and In Flames all feature which guitarist?

Answer: Jesper Strombland

Good bands all three. Maybe because Jesper Strombland is a good guitarist. Darrell Abbot is the lead guitarist of Pantera. Kim Peterson is known as King Diamond. Vince Furrnier is known as Alice Cooper.
Source: Author haletheking01

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