1. What was Freddie Mercury’s birth name?
(a) Farrokh Bulsara
(b) Frederick Mercury
(c) Michael Austin
(d) John Deacon
2. In which country was Freddie Mercury born?
(a) England
(b) India
(c) United States
(d) Australia
3. What was the name of Queen’s first lead singer before Freddie Mercury?
(a) Roger Taylor
(b) John Deacon
(c) Tim Staffell
(d) Brian May
1. What was the name of Frank Zappa’s most commercially successful album?
a) Apostrophe(‘)
b) Sheik Yerbouti
c) Hot Rats
d) Joe’s Garage
2. Zappa’s music often incorporated elements of what genres?
a) Blues
b) Country
c) Classical
d) Rock
3. What instrument is Zappa most known for playing?
a) Guitar
b) Drums
c) Keyboard
d) Saxophone
1. In which year was Fleetwood Mac formed?
(a) 1960
(b) 1967
(c) 1975
(d) 1985
2. What was the name of Fleetwood Mac’s first hit single in the UK?
(a) “Go Your Own Way”
(b) “Dreams”
(c) “Albatross”
(d) “Rhiannon”
3. Which guitarist is known for his blues influence in the band’s early sound?
(a) Lindsey Buckingham
(b) Peter Green
(c) Mick Fleetwood
(d) John McVie
1. What is Eminem’s most famous alter ego?
a) Marshall Mathers
b) Dr. Dre
c) Slim Shady
d) Royce da 5’9″
2. In what city did Eminem rise to fame?
a) Los Angeles
b) New York City
c) Detroit
d) Miami
3. What is the name of Eminem’s record label?
a) Aftermath Entertainment
b) Death Row Records
c) Shady Records
d) Def Jam Recordings
1. What was Elton John’s birth name?
(a) Reginald Kenneth Dwight
(b) Michael Philip Jagger
(c) David Robert Jones
(d) Freddie Mercury
2. Who is Elton John’s longtime songwriting partner?
(a) John Lennon
(b) Bernie Taupin
(c) Tim Rice
(d) Billy Joel
3. Which iconic album does the song “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” come from?
(a) Honky Château
(b) Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
(c) Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
(d) Don’t Shoot Me I’m Just the Piano Player
1. In what year did the Eagles form?
(a) 1960
(b) 1969
(c) 1971
(d) 1980
2. Which city is considered the Eagles’ hometown?
(a) Los Angeles, California
(b) Nashville, Tennessee
(c) Denver, Colorado
(d) New York City, New York
3. How many original members did the Eagles have?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6
1. What was Donna Summer’s birth name?
(a) Donna Gaines
(b) LaDonna Adrian Gaines
(c) Doris Summer
(d) Dianne Sommers
2. In which city was Donna Summer born?
(a) New York City
(b) Los Angeles
(c) Boston
(d) Miami
3. What was the name of the musical group Donna Summer sang with before her solo career?
(a) The Supremes
(b) The Emotions
(c) Sledgehammer
(d) Labelle
1. Which of these is NOT a founding member of Dire Straits?
(a) John Illsley (bass)
(b) David Knopfler (guitar)
(c) Pick Withers (drums)
(d) Mark Knopfler (guitar/vocals)
2. What was the name of Dire Straits’ debut album, released in 1978?
(a) Brothers in Arms
(b) Making Movies
(c) Sultans of Swing
(d) Dire Straits
3. “Sultans of Swing,” their breakout hit, was featured on which album?
(a) Same answer as question 2 (Dire Straits)
(b) Love Over Gold
(c) Telegraph Road
(d) Alchemy (live album)
1. Which song by Def Leppard opens with the lyrics “Midnight, bright light, shining from the sky”?
(a) Satellite
(b) High ‘N’ Dry
(c) Kings Of Oblivion
(d) Rocket
2. Who played drums on Def Leppard’s very first EP?
(a) Tom Allom
(b) Rick Allen
(c) Frank Noon
(d) Tony Kenning
3. The Offspring sampled a famous Def Leppard hit in their song “Pretty Fly For a White Guy.” Which song was it?
(a) Rock Of Ages
(b) Photograph
(c) Rocket
(d) Pour Some Sugar On Me