Metal Lyrics Trivia

1. Which number is featured in the title of an Iron Maiden song? "... Minutes to Midnight"

From Quiz Numbers in Metal

Answer: 2

"2 Minutes to Midnight" is the second song on Iron Maiden's fifth studio album, "Powerslave". It's also the first single on the album. "The song is about war", Maiden's singer, Bruce Dickinson said on the "Live After Death" DVD: "It's about the romance of war, and how we're all repelled and fascinated by it at the same time."

From Quiz Heavy Metal Which Band - Who Sang These Lyrics?

Answer: Black Sabbath

"Iron Man" appeared on the Black Sabbath 1970 release "Paranoid". Ozzy Osbourne was the singer for Black Sabbath at the time.

From Quiz The Magical World Of The Power Ballad

Answer: Mama, I'm Coming Home

"Mama, I'm Coming Home" was released as a single in 1992 and is found on the album, "No More Tears." This song was Ozzy's first solo hit. It reached #28 on the Billboard charts. The funny thing about this song is that even through all the rumors and accusations Ozzy had to deal with over his long career, the people who didn't listen to metal still found some of Ozzy's music enjoyable. This song was truly a lesson in letting people decide for themselves what they should or should not like.

From Quiz Bands and Lyrics

Answer: Paradise Lost

This quote is part of the song "Forever Failure" from Paradise Lost's fifth studio album "Draconian Times".

From Quiz Heavy Metal Daze Part 2: Lyrics!

Answer: "Running Free" - Iron Maiden

Long-standing Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain was in French band Trust, but not on this track, which was taken from their (English language) debut, "Repression". Bruce Dickinson is probably Iron Maiden's best known vocalist, but he wasn't on this track from their eponymous debut. He was on the Samson track from "Head On" however! Angel Witch epitomise the oft-used adjective "seminal", yet have never hit the big time. They've split up and reformed too many times to count, the mainstay being guitarist/vocalist Kevin Heybourne.

From Quiz Who Sang This Devil Music?

Answer: Exodus

This was the title track off of Exodus' first album in 1985. This was also released in 1997 off the live album "Another Lesson in Violence" where the "Bonded by Blood" album was performed front to back with a few changes to the original song line up.

From Quiz Metal Lyric Quiz IV: Thrash Metal

Answer: Hit the Lights

This song is from Metallica. "Hit the Lights" is first featured on the band's 1982 demo "Power Metal" and later on their first album the Thrash classic "Kill'em All" in 1983.

From Quiz Metal Quiz III: Pop and Glam Metal

Answer: Out Ta Get Me

This done by the world famous band Guns 'N' Roses. The band was formed by members of the bands Hollywood Rose and L.A. Guns, hence the name Guns 'N' Roses.

From Quiz Metal Quiz II: Power Metal

Answer: Bloodstone

This one comes from the metal gods Judas Priest. Their classic core line up consists of Glen Tipton and K.K. Downing on guitar, Ian Hill on bass, Rob Halford on vocals and Scott Travis on drums. The band is named after the Bob Dylan song "The Ballad of Frankie Lee and the Judas Priest".

From Quiz Metal Lyric Quiz I: Early Metal/ New Wave British

Answer: Hand of Doom

This song is performed by the great Black Sabbath and is off of their 1970 "Paranoid" album. Black Sabbath now preforms only as such when performing with original front man Ozzy Osbourne. When on the road with his replacement, Ronnie James Dio, the band performs as Heaven and Hell.

From Quiz Heavy Metal Mania

Answer: No record label would sign him

After his departure from Black Sabbath, Osbourne recorded two solo albums, "Blizzard of Ozz" and "Diary of a Madman". Warner Brothers, the label Black Sabbath signed with, refused to give him a record deal. Many other labels were leery of Osbourne's controversial onstage actions. In 1980, two years after being sacked, CBS Records signed him and released both albums a year apart from each other.

From Quiz The Best of Metal Lyrics

Answer: W.A.S.P.

The name of the song is 'I Wanna Be Somebody'. The letters in the name W.A.S.P. don't really mean anything. Blackie himself has noted that the dots between letters were a genius idea of his - to let people figure the name out for themselves.

From Quiz Heavy Metal Lyrics Mixture

Answer: Metallica

This line is out of the song "Master of Puppets", the title track of the third Metallica album.

From Quiz "F"rightening Metal Lyrics

Answer: Whitesnake

"Fool for Your Loving" is from Whitesnake's 1989 album, "Slip of the Tongue". It is one of Whitesnake's most popular songs. At this time, the lineup of Whitesnake was lead singer David Coverdale, guitarist Steve Vai, guitarist Adrian Vandenberg, bassist Rudy Sarzo, and drummer Tommy Aldridge.

From Quiz "E"lectrifying Metal Lyrics

Answer: Scorpions

"Every Minute Every Day" is from the Scorpions's 1988 album, "Savage Amusement". Probably the most popular songs from this album are "Rhythm of Love" and "Passion Rules the Game". At the time of "Savage Amusement", the Scorpions were: lead singer Klaus Meine, guitarist Rudolf Schenker, guitarist Matthias Jabs, bassist Francis Buchholz, and drummer Herman Rarebell.

From Quiz "D"angerous Metal Lyrics

Answer: Bon Jovi

"Dry County" is from Bon Jovi's 1992 album, "Keep the Faith". A lot of the songs on "Keep the Faith", including "Dry County" have a very low-key, depressing tone. It tells the story of a western town hit with economic downfall, but the people still have hope.

From Quiz "C"atastrophic Metal Lyrics

Answer: Skid Row

"Can't Stand the Heartache" is from Skid Row's first, self-titled album. The majority of Skid Row's songs were written by guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo and bassist Rachel Bolan. Skid Row recorded two more albums with Sebastian Bach, "Slave to the Grind" and "Subhuman Race".

From Quiz "B"ombastic Metal Lyrics

Answer: Babylon A.D.

"Bang Go the Bells" is one of my favorite forgotten metal songs. It is from the band's first album, "Babylon A.D." This album is now out of print in the United States and sells for up to $30 on the internet! Babylon A.D. was lead singer Derek Davis, guitarist Ron Freschi, guitarist Danny De La Rosa, bassist Robb Reid, and drummer Jamey Pacheo.

From Quiz "A"dventurous Metal Lyrics

Answer: Aerosmith

'Angel" is one of Aerosmith's most popular songs. It was originally on the 1987 album "Permanent Vacation". "Angel" is also on several of Aerosmith's greatest hits albums. The lineup of the band at the time of "Permanent Vacation" was lead singer Steven Tyler, guitarist Joe Perry, guitarist Brad Whitford, bassist Tom Hamilton, and drummer Joey Kramer.

From Quiz Another Random One

Answer: Staind - "Everything Changes"

This song is from their album "Chapter V". The album was released in 2005 and features such singles as "Right Here" and "Falling".

From Quiz Hair Metal Lyrics of the 1980s

Answer: You'd put an arrow through my heart

These lyrics are from the song "Round and Round" by Ratt. "Round and Round" was off of Ratt's album "Out of the Cellar".

From Quiz Famous Metal First Lines

Answer: Cinderella

"Gypsy Road" originally appeared on Cinderella's 1988 album "Long Cold Winter". Cinderella was made up of Tom Keifer (vocals), Jeff LaBar (guitar), Eric Brittingham (bass), and Fred Coury (drums).

From Quiz Metal Mix

Answer: Machine Head - "Old"

From the album "Burn My Eyes", released in 1994.

From Quiz Complete the Extreme Metal Lyrics

Answer: love me forever more.

The Godfather's of doom metal, My Dying Bride, recorded this song, "A Kiss to Remember," on their 1996 release, "Like Gods of the Sun," a great doom metal album.

From Quiz Metal Lyrics

Answer: leads to me

Album: "No More Tears" Song: "Road to Nowhere" Artist: Ozzy Osbourne

From Quiz 80's Metal

Answer: Every Rose Has Its Thorn

This is from the album "Open Up and Say Ahh!" by Poison. The original cover art for this album was censored in the U.S.

From Quiz Heavy Rock Lyrics

Answer: Ozzy Osbourne

Too easy! Ozzy was lead singer with the Brummie band until he was sacked/left (depends which story you listen to!) Ozzy and Sabbath have sporadically reunited over the last few years.

From Quiz A Ton of Heavy Metal Lyrics

Answer: Nirvana

This lyric is from the track "Smells Like Teen Spirit". It is from the albums "Nevermind" and "Best Of Nirvana". The album "Nevermind" was released in 1991 in North America. Nirvana's first album "Bleach" was released in 1989 in North America. The album "Nevermind" was ranked number 5 in VH1 100 Greatest Albums. The album cover had a baby swimming underwater trying to get a dollar bill.

From Quiz Through the 1980's with Heavy Metal

Answer: British Steel

The song is "Rapid Fire" and the album was "British Steel" by Judas Priest. This album featured the radio friendly songs "Living After Midnight" and "Breaking the Law". The album was produced by Tom (Colonel) Allom (of Aerosmith, Loverboy, Black Sabbath fame) and reached number 34 on the Billboard charts.

From Quiz Very Heavy Lyrics

Answer: Linkin Park

This lyric is from the track "Faint". It is from the album "Meteora". This is the 8th single Linkin Park released.

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