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.
Scorpions
Michael Schenker Group
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UFO
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NWOBHM stands for New Wave of British Heavy Metal.
True
False
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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 replaced David Lee Roth as the singer of Van Halen in 1985?
Sammy Hagar
Gary Cherone
Brian Johnson
Robert Smith
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Who am I?
Robbin Crosby
Joey Tempest
Sebastian Bach
Bret Michaels
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Name this band.
Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction
Motorhead
Anvil
Venom
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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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What did Frank Zappa and Dee Snider attend?
PMRC hearing
Declared candidacy for Senate
Lawsuit against the government
Watergate Hearing
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Who coined the term Black Metal?
Venom
Slayer
Anthrax
Overkill
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This clip comes from what video?
Warrant “Cherry Pie”
Van Halen “Hot For Teacher”
Alice Cooper “Poison”
Motley Crue “Girls, Girls, Girls”
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Who am I?
Randy Rhoads
Leif Garrett
K.K. Downing
Dave Mustaine
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1980s British Steel by Judas Priest was recorded in which musician’s home?
Ringo Star
David Bowie
Elton John
Keith Richards
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How many Billboard Hot 100 #1 hits did Bon Jovi have in the 1980s?
2
1
3
4
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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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What is the name of Megadeth’s mascot?
Vic Rattlehead
Eddie
Juggernaut
Skully
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“Suicide Solution” from Ozzy Osbourne’s Blizzard of Oz album pertains to alcohol abuse.
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False
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His real name is Vincent Damon Furnier
King Diamond
Alice Cooper
Bono
Slash
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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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What is the name of Iron Maiden’s mascot?
Eddie
Reaper
Freddie
Ripper
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Who am I?
Tom Keifer
Blackie Lawless
Zodiac Mindwarp
Rudy Sarzo
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