Hard Rock and Heavy Metal hit their peak in popularity between the 1970s and the 1980s. Test your knowledge with our 80s Heavy Metal music trivia by correctly answering these randomly selected questions on 80s Hard Rock.
Name this band.
Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction
Motorhead
Anvil
Venom
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Name this band.
Faith No More
Anthrax
Rage Against The Machine
Soundgarden
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What did Frank Zappa and Dee Snider attend?
PMRC hearing
Declared candidacy for Senate
Lawsuit against the government
Watergate Hearing
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I am Iron Maiden’s original singer. What is my name?
Paul Di’Anno
Bruce Dickinson
Blaze Bayley
Doug Sampson
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Who am I?
Randy Rhoads
Leif Garrett
K.K. Downing
Dave Mustaine
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He was once a member of Metallica, but later formed his own band called Megadeth.
Dave Mustaine
Jason Newsted
Cliff Burton
Geddy Lee
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Who wrote the song Come On Feel the Noize?
Slade
Quiet Riot
Def Leppard
Cheap Trick
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This Poison song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles.
Your Mama Don’t Dance
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
Nothin’ But A Good Time
Unskinny Bop
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Name this band.
Loverboy
Triumph
Night Ranger
Journey
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Who DID NOT sing for Black Sabbath?
Ian Anderson
Ian Gillan
Ozzy Osbourne
Ronnie James Dio
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Who am I?
Brad Gillis
Jake E. Lee
Neal Schon
Mick Jones
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Actor Mark Metcalf played the villain in two of this band’s videos.
Twisted Sister
Van Halen
Quiet Riot
Aerosmith
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Name this band.
Vixen
The Runaways
Heart
The Go-Gos
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These rockers jammed together for what reason?
Hear ‘n Aid
US Festival
We Are The World
Band Aid 1984
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“Suicide Solution” from Ozzy Osbourne’s Blizzard of Oz album pertains to alcohol abuse.
True
False
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In the 1986 documentary Heavy Metal Parking Lot, which band is opening for Judas Priest?
Dokken
Cinderella
Metallica
Poison
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Kip Winger played bass for this musician before forming his own group.
Alice Cooper
Ozzy Osbourne
Lita Ford
Joan Jett
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Nicholas Dingley, AKA: Razzle, was a drummer for which band?
Poison
Hanoi Rocks
Enuff Z’Nuff
Warrant
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Who won the first Grammy for Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Recording in 1989?
Jethro Tull
Metallica
Iggy Pop
Janes Addiction
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Which of the four photos does not belong here?
Neal Peart
Geddy Lee
Alex Lifeson
Rick Emmett
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