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Moving On Trivia Quiz

This is a set of questions that test your knowledge of bands and band members that have separated and gone on to form new bands.

A multiple-choice quiz by dreamstaman. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
dreamstaman

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
235,628

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
463

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Question 1 of 10

1. Three members of Guns N Roses went on to form this smooth new band. Hint

Velvet Revolver

Smooth Criminals

Snakepit

Velvetine

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Question 2 of 10

2. Robert Palmer fronted with a couple of ex Duran Duran members to form what group in the mid eighties? Hint

Crown of Thorns

Little Feat

Power Station

Little Feet

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Question 3 of 10

3. Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor formed another band while on hiatus from Duran Duran - what was the name of that band? Hint

Arcadia

The Mechanics

Rio

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

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Question 4 of 10

4. What ex Seattle band from the 80 and 90's provided the lead singer for Audioslave? Hint

Alice in Chains

SoundGarden

Savage Garden

The Pixies

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Question 5 of 10

5. What ex-grunge band's drummer went on to become the creator and lead singer of Foo Fighters? Hint

Pearl Jam

Nirvana

Stone Temple Pilots

Alice in Chains

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which ex Red Hot Chilli Peppers guitarist plays the guitar solo on Marilyn Manson's song "I Don't Like The Drugs"? Hint

Arik Marshall

Jack Sherman

Dave Navarro

John Frusciante

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Question 7 of 10

7. Neil Finn and what other former member of New Zealand rock band Split Enz went on to form Crowded House? Hint

Tim Finn

Eddie Rayner

Robert Gillies

Paul Hester

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Question 8 of 10

8. What Heartbreaker was one of the members of the Traveling Wilburys? Hint

George Harrison

Roy Orbison

Tom Petty

Bob Dylan

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Question 9 of 10

9. What rap-metal collaboration group (with a number of transient guest members) did ex Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee form in 1999? Hint

Generation Swine

Methods of Madness

Methods of Mayhem

The Crystal Method

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Question 10 of 10

10. What band formed in 2001 with two members of the great 90's band The Smashing Pumpkins? Hint

System of a Down

A Perfect Circle

Zwan

Army of Anyone

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Three members of Guns N Roses went on to form this smooth new band.

Answer: Velvet Revolver

Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum formed Velvet Revolver in 2002 and then ex Stone Temple Pilots lead man Scott Weiland won the audition for lead vocals.

2. Robert Palmer fronted with a couple of ex Duran Duran members to form what group in the mid eighties?

Answer: Power Station

Palmer formed Power Station with John Taylor and Andy Taylor from Duran Duran. Their memorable hits were "Some Like it Hot" and the T-Rex cover "Get It On".

3. Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor formed another band while on hiatus from Duran Duran - what was the name of that band?

Answer: Arcadia

Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor formed the band Arcadia in 1985. (Roger also had some minor involvement in Power Station).

4. What ex Seattle band from the 80 and 90's provided the lead singer for Audioslave?

Answer: SoundGarden

Chris Cornell, formerly of SoundGarden (1984-1997) went on to front AudioSlave with the remaining members of Rage Against The Machine.

5. What ex-grunge band's drummer went on to become the creator and lead singer of Foo Fighters?

Answer: Nirvana

Dave Grohl was writing lyrics for what would become the Foofighters' early hits, even back when he was still drumming for Nirvana.

6. Which ex Red Hot Chilli Peppers guitarist plays the guitar solo on Marilyn Manson's song "I Don't Like The Drugs"?

Answer: Dave Navarro

Navarro joined RHCP as a replacement for John Frusciante in 1993. He recorded only one album with the band- "One Hot Minute". Dave's other main invovement was with the band Jane's Addiction.

7. Neil Finn and what other former member of New Zealand rock band Split Enz went on to form Crowded House?

Answer: Paul Hester

Paul Hester and Neil Finn were the two ex Split Enz members that formed the band The Mullanes (which later changed its name to Crowded House at the request of its record label). Both Tim Finn and Eddie Rayner also appeared with the band on occasion.

8. What Heartbreaker was one of the members of the Traveling Wilburys?

Answer: Tom Petty

Tom, along with Bob Dylan, George Harrison and Roy Orbison started the Wilburys as a bit of a joke, but they quickly gained popularity after recording a b-side for a George Harrison single.

9. What rap-metal collaboration group (with a number of transient guest members) did ex Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee form in 1999?

Answer: Methods of Mayhem

Methods of Mayhem also featured contributions and appearances from Fred Durst, Kid Rock, Lil Kim, The Crystal Method, Incubus band members and so on.

10. What band formed in 2001 with two members of the great 90's band The Smashing Pumpkins?

Answer: Zwan

Billy Corgan and Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin formed Zwan in 2001. The band's success was short lived - they disbanded in 2003 amidst much infighting.

Source: Author dreamstaman

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