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My Favorite Musicians! Trivia Quiz

Who are your favorite musicians? This quiz is about mine, I hope you enjoy it!

A multiple-choice quiz by MK240V. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
MK240V

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
418,092

Updated
Jan 06 25

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
370

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: hallebaby (8/10), Guest 137 (3/10), Guest 68 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which band was Neil Peart the drummer for? Hint

The Who

The Beatles

Pink Floyd

Rush

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Question 2 of 10

2. David Gilmour is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for which iconic band? Hint

The Rolling Stones

Pink Floyd

Journey

Led Zeppelin

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Question 3 of 10

3. Chris Cornell was the lead singer of which grunge band? Hint

Nirvana

Soundgarden

Stone Temple Pilots

Bush

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Question 4 of 10

4. Layne Staley was the frontman for which Seattle-based band? Hint

Pearl Jam

Alice In Chains

Nirvana

The Smashing Pumpkins

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Question 5 of 10

5. Flea is the bassist for which funk rock band? Hint

Korn

No Doubt

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Jane's Addiction

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Question 6 of 10

6. Corey Taylor is the lead vocalist for which heavy metal band? Hint

Tool

Disturbed

White Zombie

Slipknot

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Question 7 of 10

7. Mark Knopfler is the lead guitarist and singer for which British rock band? Hint

The Talking Heads

The Police

The Smiths

Dire Straits

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Question 8 of 10

8. Tom Morello is famous for his innovative guitar work in which band? Hint

Green Day

Queens Of The Stoneage

Foo Fighters

Rage Against The Machine

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Question 9 of 10

9. Slash is the legendary guitarist for which hard rock band? Hint

Poison

Guns N' Roses

Motorhead

Metallica

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Question 10 of 10

10. Questlove is the drummer for which hip-hop band? Hint

Public Enemy

Outcast

Tribe Called Quest

The Roots

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which band was Neil Peart the drummer for?

Answer: Rush

Neil Peart was known for his elaborate drum solos and was also the primary lyricist for Rush. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1983.

2. David Gilmour is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for which iconic band?

Answer: Pink Floyd

David Gilmour's guitar solo in "Comfortably Numb" is often cited as one of the greatest guitar solos of all time. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Pink Floyd in 1996.

3. Chris Cornell was the lead singer of which grunge band?

Answer: Soundgarden

Chris Cornell also formed the supergroup Audioslave with members of Rage Against the Machine. Chris also won two Grammy Awards.

4. Layne Staley was the frontman for which Seattle-based band?

Answer: Alice In Chains

Layne Staley was also in the supergroup Mad Season along with members of Pearl Jam and Screaming Trees. He sang in a glam rock band Sieze.

5. Flea is the bassist for which funk rock band?

Answer: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Flea is not only a musician but also an actor, having appeared in films like "Back to the Future II."

6. Corey Taylor is the lead vocalist for which heavy metal band?

Answer: Slipknot

Corey Taylor is also the lead singer for the rock band Stone Sour.

7. Mark Knopfler is the lead guitarist and singer for which British rock band?

Answer: Dire Straits

Mark Knopfler is known for his fingerstyle guitar playing and hits like "Sultans of Swing." He has received multiple Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Dire Straits in 2018.

8. Tom Morello is famous for his innovative guitar work in which band?

Answer: Rage Against The Machine

Tom Morello uses unconventional techniques to create unique sounds on the guitar.

9. Slash is the legendary guitarist for which hard rock band?

Answer: Guns N' Roses

Slash's mother, Ola Hudson, was a fashion designer and costumier. She made costumes for David Bowie and John Lennon.

10. Questlove is the drummer for which hip-hop band?

Answer: The Roots

Questlove is also a music historian and has written several books on music history.

Source: Author MK240V

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