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.
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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“Suicide Solution” from Ozzy Osbourne’s Blizzard of Oz album pertains to alcohol abuse.

True
False
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Who am I?

Tom Keifer
Blackie Lawless
Zodiac Mindwarp
Rudy Sarzo
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NWOBHM stands for New Wave of British Heavy Metal.
True
False
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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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This band had a big hit with their song Sister Christian in 1984.

Night Ranger

Foreigner

Boston

Styx
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What is the name of Megadeth’s mascot?

Vic Rattlehead
Eddie
Juggernaut
Skully
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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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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 wrote the song Come On Feel the Noize?

Slade

Quiet Riot

Def Leppard

Cheap Trick
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What type of car is the hot rod in ZZ Top’s Eliminator album

1933 Ford Coupe
1933 Chevy 3 Window
1935 Plymouth Sedan
1935 Dodge Deluxe
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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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Actor Mark Metcalf played the villain in two of this band’s videos.


Twisted Sister

Van Halen

Quiet Riot

Aerosmith
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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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What is the name of Iron Maiden’s mascot?

Eddie
Reaper
Freddie
Ripper
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Who am I?

Robbin Crosby
Joey Tempest
Sebastian Bach
Bret Michaels
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Name this band.

Loudness
Sex Machineguns
X Japan
Dead End
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Who coined the term Black Metal?

Venom

Slayer

Anthrax

Overkill
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What song from Whitesnake’s self-titled album became the #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1987.

Still of the Night
Here I Go Again
Is This Love
Give Me All Your Love
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Name this band.

Poison
Stryper
White Lion
W.A.S.P
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