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Progressive Metal :Part 2 Trivia Quiz

This Quiz is Part 2 to my original Progressive Metal quiz. This one's a little easier since everyone had so much trouble with my last quiz. Oh well, we'll see if this one ranks "difficult" too.

A multiple-choice quiz by Xentrex. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Xentrex

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
114,969

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
388

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Sanvoisen endorsed what guitar company on their "Soul Seasons" album? Hint

Fernandes

ESP

Ibanez

Charvel

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of Quiet City's guitarist? Hint

K.K. Dougherty

Sparquis

Jans De Burgh

Angelo D' Angelise

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Question 3 of 10

3. "The Sleeper" is an Edgar Allan Poe work turned to song by which progressive metal band? Hint

Artch

Dream Theater

Fountain of Tears

Balance of Power

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these guitarists was an Alcatrazz guitarist? Hint

Tony MacAlpine

Vinnie Moore

Steve Vai

Paul Gilbert

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the former band name of the band Jacob's Dream? Hint

Jacob's Trouble

Iron Angel

Sons of Thunder

Angra

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Question 6 of 10

6. Guitar guru Fabio Rocha hails from what country? Hint

Brazil

Denmark

Sweden

Spain

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which metal vocal icon did guest vocals on a Kerry Livgren Christian metal album? Hint

Jeff Fenholt

Ozzy Osbourne

Ronnie James Dio

Bruce Dickinson

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Question 8 of 10

8. After keyboardist Kevin Moore's departure from Dream Theater, he formed a project called what?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the first song on Crimson Glory's 1988 release "Transcendence"? Hint

Lady of Winter

Burning Bridges

Painted Skies

Eternal World

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Question 10 of 10

10. Shredder Vinnie Moore is now a guitar instrumental virtuoso EXCLUSIVELY, however he used to be the guitarist for what rock icon? Hint

David Coverdale

David Lee Roth

Frank Zappa

Alice Cooper

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Sanvoisen endorsed what guitar company on their "Soul Seasons" album?

Answer: ESP

This is found inside the inserts of their "Soul Seasons" release.

2. What is the name of Quiet City's guitarist?

Answer: Sparquis

This band's '95 self titled release is well worth a listen.

3. "The Sleeper" is an Edgar Allan Poe work turned to song by which progressive metal band?

Answer: Fountain of Tears

From their '99 self titled release. Their twist is prog/metal with female vocalist.

4. Which of these guitarists was an Alcatrazz guitarist?

Answer: Steve Vai

Yngwie Malmsteen also "served time" in Alcatrazz!

5. What was the former band name of the band Jacob's Dream?

Answer: Iron Angel

This band has 2 releases S/T & "Theater of War" out on Metal Blade records.

6. Guitar guru Fabio Rocha hails from what country?

Answer: Brazil

Fabio Rocha's project Shining Star's new release "Fatal Mistake" is compared to the stylings of Yngwie Malmsteen and Impellitteri.

7. Which metal vocal icon did guest vocals on a Kerry Livgren Christian metal album?

Answer: Ronnie James Dio

Yes, indeed this is true! Find out for yourself. Dio also toured with Christian band Narnia!

8. After keyboardist Kevin Moore's departure from Dream Theater, he formed a project called what?

Answer: Chroma Key

Should have stayed with Dream Theater BEFORE they replaced him with someone better!

9. What is the first song on Crimson Glory's 1988 release "Transcendence"?

Answer: Lady of Winter

"Lady of Winter" from the 1988 Crimson Glory album "Transcendence" was also followed with an Mtv music video for the song. You remember this band with the masks?...No, no before Slipknot!

10. Shredder Vinnie Moore is now a guitar instrumental virtuoso EXCLUSIVELY, however he used to be the guitarist for what rock icon?

Answer: Alice Cooper

Yes, It is a fact that the only other frontman to have a troop of truly gifted guitarists other than Ozzy and Diamond Dave, is indeed "Mr. Feed My Frankenstein" himself. From Kane Roberts to Vinnie Moore you have to give credit where credit is due.

Source: Author Xentrex

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