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NOT THIS TIME! You got less than 80% of our test right, but if it’s any consolation, the questions were quite difficult. Keep listening to ROCK and reading a lot about the style and you’ll soon know everything about it.
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#1. This absolute guitar ace played “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Woodstock, 1969. Who was he?
Hendrix formed the bands The Jimi Hendrix Experience and Band of Gypsys. Sadly, Hendrix was found dead in his London apartment in September 1970 from a drug overdose. He was 27 years old at the time. Over the years, he became a huge inspiration and influence to many musicians.
#2. Which of these Rock stars is NOT part of the “27 Club”?
As of the date this question was created, Jimmy Page is 81 years old.
#3. What city did Black Sabbath originate from?
Black Sabbath was formed in 1968 in Birmingham by guitarist and main songwriter Tony Iommi, bassist and main lyricist Geezer Butler, vocalist Ozzy Osbourne and drummer Bill Ward.
#4. Who were the guitarists in Judas Priest between 1974 and 2011?
Judas Priest’s heavyweight guitarists were Glenn Tipton and KK Downing.
#5. This guitarist played in Rainbow and Deep Purple. Can you name him?
Blackmore played guitar with Deep Purple in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The band broke up in 1974 and reunited in 1984. He then formed Rainbow, playing with many greats including Ronnie James Dio.
#6. Which brilliant guitarist performed with Ozzy Osbourne and Quiet Riot?
Sadly, 25-year-old Rhoads died in a tragic plane crash in March 1982. He was on tour with Osbourne’s band at the time. However, he has always been revered as one of the greatest guitarists of all time and was a huge inspiration to many future guitarists.
#7. Ramones, Sex Pistols and The Clash are bands belonging to which musical genre?
Punk rock é um movimento musical e cultural que surgiu em meados da década de 1970 e que tem como características principais músicas rápidas e ruidosas, com canções que abordem ideias políticas anarquistas, niilistas e revolucionárias. (Wikipédia)
#8. Slash was the guitarist for which of these bands?
Slash (Saul Hudson) has also formed many other bands, including Slash’s Snakepit and Velvet Revolver.
#9. Which artist was the former guitarist for Racer X and later the band Mr.Big?
Paul Brandon Gilbert is an American guitarist. He was part of bands such as Racer X in the 1980s and Mr. Big until 1996.
#10. Who was the last Beatle to join the band?
Ringo Starr was the last to join, taking over the band’s drums.
#11. Which of these great guitarists performed with Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth and Whitesnake?
The correct answer is Steve Vai.
#12. Which band sold the most records worldwide?
It is estimated that The Beatles sold between 600 million and over a billion records worldwide, of which 190 million were in the United States alone.
#13. Before Brain Johnson, the lead singer of AC/DC was:
Brian joined the band AC/DC replacing vocalist Bon Scott after his death.
#14. Which great guitarist started his career with Frank Zappa?
Steve Vai began his career alongside the great master Frank Zappa.
#15. What was the Beatles’ first album?
Please Please Me is the debut studio album recorded and released by the Beatles on March 22, 1963.
#16. The rock anthems “We Will Rock You” and “I Wanna Rock” are hits by the bands:
#17. What was Pink Floyd’s first album?
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is the debut album by British rock band Pink Floyd, released in August 1967.
#18. Whose song is Bohemian Rhapsody?
Bohemian Rhapsody is a song by Queen.
#19. Which of these was the guitarist for The Who?
In addition to being a guitarist, Townshend was also the band’s main songwriter.
#20. In what year did Pink Floyd emerge?
Pink Floyd was founded in 1965.
