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Heavy Metal Madness Trivia Quiz

Here's a quiz for all of you Metalheads out there. Hope you enjoy it.

A multiple-choice quiz by Devils15. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Devils15

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
330,910

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
311

Last 3 plays: Guest 91 (2/10), Guest 135 (7/10), Guest 70 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the last studio album drummer Steve Riley played on before leaving WASP? Hint

The Headless Children

Inside the Electric Circus

K.F.D.

The Last Command

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Question 2 of 10

2. Progressive metal band Mastodon is from what U.S. city? Hint

Los Angeles

New York

Atlanta

Chicago

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the first full length album from Queensryche? Hint

Sign of the Times

The Warning

Queen of the Reich

Rage for Order

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Question 4 of 10

4. What band does Lajon Witherspoon sing for? Hint

Taproot

Drowning Pool

Dark New Day

Sevendust

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who did Ray Alder replace as lead singer of Fates Warning? Hint

James LaBrie

John Arch

Ron Keel

Victor Arduini

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Question 6 of 10

6. What 80's hair metal band did a cover of Golden Earrings "Radar Love"? Hint

Ratt

Vinnie Vincent Invasion

BulletBoys

White Lion

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these bands has guitarist Vivian Campbell NOT played for? Hint

Dio

Def Leppard

Ratt

Whitesnake

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Question 8 of 10

8. What Swedish metal band has released the albums "Colony", "Soundtrack to Your Escape" and "Clayman"? Hint

Blind Guardian

The Haunted

In Flames

At the Gates

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the debut album from Cinderella? Hint

Long Cold Winter

Shake Me

Nobodys Fool

Night Songs

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Question 10 of 10

10. What metal legend is credited with introducing the "Devil Horns"? Hint

Gene Simmons

Rob Halford

Ozzy Osbourne

Ronnie James Dio

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the last studio album drummer Steve Riley played on before leaving WASP?

Answer: Inside the Electric Circus

Steve left WASP to join L.A Guns in 1987. He was replaced by former Quiet Riot drummer Frankie Banali.

2. Progressive metal band Mastodon is from what U.S. city?

Answer: Atlanta

Mastodon was formed in 1999. The single "Blood and Thunder" from the album "Leviathan" features Neil Fallon of the band Clutch on lead vocals.

3. What was the name of the first full length album from Queensryche?

Answer: The Warning

Originally known as The Mob, Queensryche has sold over 20 million albums worldwide. "The Warning" was released in 1984.

4. What band does Lajon Witherspoon sing for?

Answer: Sevendust

Sevendust were originally known as Crawlspace, but had to change the name after another band claimed rights to it. Lajon was born in Nashville, TN in 1972.

5. Who did Ray Alder replace as lead singer of Fates Warning?

Answer: John Arch

Ray joined Fates Warning in 1988 for the release of "No Exit". He also sings with the bands Engine and Redemption.

6. What 80's hair metal band did a cover of Golden Earrings "Radar Love"?

Answer: White Lion

White Lion released this single in 1989. U2, R.E.M, and Carlos Santana have also done cover versions of "Radar Love".

7. Which of these bands has guitarist Vivian Campbell NOT played for?

Answer: Ratt

Vivian was born in Ireland in 1962. He has also played with Lou Gramm and more recently rock legends Thin Lizzy.

8. What Swedish metal band has released the albums "Colony", "Soundtrack to Your Escape" and "Clayman"?

Answer: In Flames

In Flames were formed in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1990. Lead guitarist Jesper Stromblad has been involved with the bands Sinergy, Dimension Zero and Ceremonial Oath.

9. What was the name of the debut album from Cinderella?

Answer: Night Songs

Cinderella was formed in 1983 in Philadelphia. They were discovered by Jon Bon Jovi. "Night Songs" went on to be certified triple platinum.

10. What metal legend is credited with introducing the "Devil Horns"?

Answer: Ronnie James Dio

Born Ronald James Padavona in New Hampshire, Ronnie took the name 'Dio' after mafia member Johnny Dio. He sadly passed away May 16, 2010 after battling stomach cancer.

Source: Author Devils15

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