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10 Questions about Name the Band | Music

You might know the names of your favorite lead singers, but how well do you know the rest of the band? Some questions are harder than others.

A multiple-choice quiz by saturnchick23. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
saturnchick23

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
132,610

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What rock band has a drummer named Joey Kramer and a lead guitarist named Joe Perry? Hint

Led Zeppelin

Aerosmith

Def Leppard

The Guess Who

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Question 2 of 10

2. This guy is one of rock's funniest characters and he has found success as a frontman in a band named after flying saucers. But, he first found fame as the drummer for Nirvana.

Answer: (First and Last Name or Surname)

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Question 3 of 10

3. This bickering British band has had a rotating cast of characters throughout the 1990s, including drummer Alan White and bassist Paul McGuignan. Hint

Blur

Coldplay

Oasis

Radiohead

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Question 4 of 10

4. D'Arcy was the bass guitarist for this hugely successful 1990's alternative band. Hint

Live

Pearl Jam

Garbage

Smashing Pumpkins

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Question 5 of 10

5. 3/4 of this Southern California quartet consist of Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont, and Adrian Young. Hint

Sugar Ray

No Doubt

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Good Charlotte

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which classic rock band did Keith Moon drum for?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. This popular trio rely on Travis Barker to play drums. Hint

Green Day

The Offspring

Sublime

blink-182

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the lead guitarist for Linkin Park? Hint

Dave Navarro

Richie Sambora

Wes Borland

Brad Delson

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Question 9 of 10

9. This female quartet include members Torry Castellano and Maya Ford. Hint

The Bangles

Hole

Luscious Jackson

The Donnas

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which late 80's/early 90's hard rock act featured Slash on lead guitars? Hint

Guns N' Roses

Faith No More

Def Leppard

Skid Row

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What rock band has a drummer named Joey Kramer and a lead guitarist named Joe Perry?

Answer: Aerosmith

Tom Hamilton is the bassist for Aerosmith, and Brad Whitford plays guitars along side Joe Perry. Steven Tyler is Aerosmith's lead singer.

2. This guy is one of rock's funniest characters and he has found success as a frontman in a band named after flying saucers. But, he first found fame as the drummer for Nirvana.

Answer: Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl has also worked with the popular alternative band, Queens of the Stone Age, and he is the lead singer for the Foo Fighters.

3. This bickering British band has had a rotating cast of characters throughout the 1990s, including drummer Alan White and bassist Paul McGuignan.

Answer: Oasis

Oasis had a huge hit in England after brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher recorded and released one of their many explitive-laced arguments.

4. D'Arcy was the bass guitarist for this hugely successful 1990's alternative band.

Answer: Smashing Pumpkins

Sadly, the Smashing Pumpkins broke up after achieving success with albums like "Melon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" and "Siamese Dream". Billy Corgan, the Smashing Pumpkins' lead singer, now fronts a band named Zwan.

5. 3/4 of this Southern California quartet consist of Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont, and Adrian Young.

Answer: No Doubt

Tony Kanal is the bassist for No Doubt, Tom Dumont is the guitarist, and Adrian Young is the drummer. The lead singer is none other than Gwen Stefani.

6. Which classic rock band did Keith Moon drum for?

Answer: The Who

The late Keith Moon's inspired antics have become legendary in the rock world, including his now infamous exploding drum kit from a Who performance on the Smothers Brothers show .

7. This popular trio rely on Travis Barker to play drums.

Answer: blink-182

The heavily tattooed Travis Barker also drums for the band Boxcar Racer.

8. Who is the lead guitarist for Linkin Park?

Answer: Brad Delson

Brad Delson, Mike Shinoda (Linkin Park MC/vocalist), and Rob Bourdon (Linkin Park drummer) have been friends since high school. Chester Bennington, Linkin Park's lead singer, was the last member to join the band.

9. This female quartet include members Torry Castellano and Maya Ford.

Answer: The Donnas

The two remaining members of the Donnas are Brett Anderson and Allison Robertson. The band members are best known by their "stage names": Donna C., Donna A., Donna F., and Donna R., which were inspired by one of their favorite bands-the Ramones.

10. Which late 80's/early 90's hard rock act featured Slash on lead guitars?

Answer: Guns N' Roses

Slash was born Saul Hudson on July 23, 1965.

Source: Author saturnchick23

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