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.
Kip Winger played bass for this musician before forming his own group.
Alice Cooper
Ozzy Osbourne
Lita Ford
Joan Jett
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Name this band.
Faith No More
Anthrax
Rage Against The Machine
Soundgarden
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Who coined the term Black Metal?
Venom
Slayer
Anthrax
Overkill
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NWOBHM stands for New Wave of British Heavy Metal.
True
False
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Name this band.
Loudness
Sex Machineguns
X Japan
Dead End
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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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Name this band.
Loverboy
Triumph
Night Ranger
Journey
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Which artist is credited for popularizing the "horns" in Heavy Metal?
Ronnie James Dio
Dave Mustaine
Gene Simmons
Rob Halford
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Who wrote the song Cum On Feel the Noize?
Slade
Quiet Riot
Def Leppard
Cheap Trick
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"Suicide Solution" from Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard of Oz album pertains to alcohol abuse.
True
False
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Who DID NOT sing for Black Sabbath?
Ian Anderson
Ian Gillan
Ozzy Osbourne
Ronnie James Dio
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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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These rockers jammed together for what reason?
Hear 'n Aid
US Festival
We Are The World
Band Aid 1984
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Who am I?
Randy Rhoads
Leif Garrett
K.K. Downing
Dave Mustaine
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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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True or False: Bon Scott was AC/DC's original singer.
True
False
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Who am I?
Tom Keifer
Blackie Lawless
Zodiac Mindwarp
Rudy Sarzo
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Identify Paul Stanley of Kiss
Catman
Demon
Starchild
Spaceman
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The birth name of Nikki Sixx is?
Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr
Joey Ferrara
Harry Johnson
Carlo Franconi, III
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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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