Two Words In One Bands Pt. 1 Trivia Quiz

Answer: Radiohead

Radiohead was an English alternative rock band formed in 1985. In 2005, Rolling Stone ranked Radiohead the 73rd greatest artist of all time. Their debut album was "Pablo Honey", which was a worldwide hit and includes the debut single "Creep". "Creep" was certified gold in Australia, platinum in Italy, and silver in the United Kingdom.

Answer: Whitesnake

Whitesnake was a hard rock band formed in 1978. David Coverdale is the lead singer who was formerly in the band Deep Purple. There were two album versions for Whitesnake's greatest hit "Here I Go Again", one for 1982's "Saints & Sinners" and 1987's "Whitesnake".

The 1987 version reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, #9 on the UK Singles chart, and #1 on the Canadian Singles Chart. VHI designated 1987 version of "Here I Go Again" as the 17th greatest song of the 1980's.

Answer: Mudhoney

Mudhoney was an alternative rock band formed in 1988 in Seattle, Washington. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1989. As of 2015, the only Mudhoney album to reach the Billboard 200 chart out of nine was their third album "Piece of Cake", which reached #189. Genres of Mudhoney are alternative rock, grunge, garage punk, noise rock, punk rock, and hardcore punk.

Answer: Godsmack

Godsmack from Lawrence, Mass. was an alternative metal band fronted by lead singer Sully Erna. Their hit songs include "Voodoo", "Serenity" and "Keep Away". Godsmack was nominated for Grammy Awards four times in three different songs and won the Billboard Rock Artist of the Year for 2001.

Answer: Foghat

Foghat was formed in London in 1971. Foghat was notable for the use of electric slide guitar. "Slow Ride" from the album "Fool from the City" is their greatest hit. According to VH1, "Slow Ride" was their 45th best hard rock song of all time.

Answer: Motorhead

Motorhead, formed in 1975, was noted as pioneers of speed metal and thrash metal. The band has released over 20 albums and sold 15 million copies worldwide as of 2012. Motörhead was ranked number 26 on VH1's 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock.

Answer: Grinspoon

Grinspoon was an Australian alternative rock band formed in 1995. The band was named after Dr. Lester Grinspoon, professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Mass., who voted marijuana to be used as medicine.

Answer: Underoath

Underoath was a Christian post-hardcore band from Tampa FL. Their songs include "Writing on the Walls" (nominated for Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video), "A Boy Brushed Red... Living in Black and White", "A Moment Suspended in Time", and "Returning Empty Handed".

Answer: Audioslave

Audioslave was a supergroup comprising of Soundgarden vocalist and Rage Against the Machine guitarist, bassist and drummer. Due to their lineup, Audioslave was originally described as the fusion of Soundgarden and R.A.T.M., but their second album established their own element. The band was active from 2001-07 and the genres were alternative rock, alternative metal and funk rock.

Answer: Soundgarden

Soundgarden was one of big four Seattle-based grunge bands along with Pearl Jam, Nirvana, and Alice in Chains. Their album "Superunknown" reached #1 on the Billboard 200 chart containing hit singles "Black Hole Sun" and "Spoonman", both of which won Grammy Awards. "Black Hole Sun" peaked at number one on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and was one of the most recognizable songs of the 1990's. VH1 designated "Black Hole Sun" as the 25th greatest song of the '90's and the 77th greatest hard rock song of all time.