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.
Who DID NOT sing for Black Sabbath?
Ian Anderson
Ian Gillan
Ozzy Osbourne
Ronnie James Dio
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What song IS NOT on the soundtrack to the movie Heavy Metal?
Black Sabbath “Mob Rules”
Journey “Open Arms”
Devo “Working the the Coal Mine”
Blue Oyster Cult “Burnin’ For You”
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Wrong!
What is the name of Iron Maiden’s mascot?
Eddie
Reaper
Freddie
Ripper
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Wrong!
His real name is Vincent Damon Furnier
King Diamond
Alice Cooper
Bono
Slash
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Wrong!
True or False: Bon Scott was AC/DC’s original singer.
True
False
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Wrong!
What is the name of Megadeth’s mascot?
Vic Rattlehead
Eddie
Juggernaut
Skully
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Wrong!
Who wrote the song Come On Feel the Noize?
Slade
Quiet Riot
Def Leppard
Cheap Trick
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Wrong!
What did Frank Zappa and Dee Snider attend?
PMRC hearing
Declared candidacy for Senate
Lawsuit against the government
Watergate Hearing
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Wrong!
Who am I?
Randy Rhoads
Leif Garrett
K.K. Downing
Dave Mustaine
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Wrong!
Who coined the term Black Metal?
Venom
Slayer
Anthrax
Overkill
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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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Wrong!
This band DID NOT form in Birmingham, England.
Led Zeppelin
Black Sabbath
Judas Priest
Iron Maiden
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Wrong!
“Suicide Solution” from Ozzy Osbourne’s Blizzard of Oz album pertains to alcohol abuse.
True
False
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Wrong!
In 1986, Run-DMC blended Rock with Hip Hop when they sampled this rock song.
“Jamie’s Cryin” by Van Halen
“Walk This Way” by Aerosmith
“Under Pressure” by Queen and David Bowie
“The Big Beat” by Billy Squier
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Wrong!
Which of the four photos does not belong here?
Neal Peart
Geddy Lee
Alex Lifeson
Rick Emmett
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Wrong!
The birth name of Nikki Sixx is?
Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr
Joey Ferrara
Harry Johnson
Carlo Franconi, III
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Who was on the cover of the first issue of the Kerrang! magazine in 1981?
Angus Young
Judas Priest
Mercyful Fate
Helloween
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Wrong!
NWOBHM stands for New Wave of British Heavy Metal.
True
False
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Name this band.
Loverboy
Triumph
Night Ranger
Journey
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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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