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    The Rock Metal Quiz Book
    The Rock Metal Quiz Book
    The Rock Metal Quiz Book
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    The Rock Metal Quiz Book

    By Peter Miles

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    Are you a fan of rock metal? Can you name the bands that are synonymous with this type of music and the songs that made them famous? Do you go to the Download Festival on the trail of your favourite rock stars? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you definitely won’t want to be without with The Rock Metal Quiz Book.

    What UK band charted with ‘A Graveyard of Empty Bottles’? Who produced Nirvana’s seminal album ‘Nevermind’? What was the name of Motorhead’s 1982 studio album? The answers to these questions and more can all be found in this new quiz book.

    The 850 questions in this book, some easy, some hard, have been put together to test your knowledge of rock metal bands, their history and their music. Full of information about your favourite groups, individual stars, lyrics, venues and much more, you are sure to find out something you never knew. This fun and entertaining reference guide is a must-have for rock metal fans of all ages.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherApex Publishing Limited
    Release dateSep 9, 2013
    ISBN9781909143982
    The Rock Metal Quiz Book

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      Questions

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      ‘Keeper of the Seven Keys’ was recorded by which band?

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      What artist released ‘Cat Scratch Fever’ in 1977?

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      Motorhead

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      From what album was the single ‘No Class’ taken?

      What was the name of Motorhead’s 1982 studio album?

      Michael Burston joined the band in 1984, by what nickname was he better known?

      In what town was Ian ‘Lemmy’ Kilminster born?

      In 1993 ZYX released which Motorhead studio album?

      Phil Taylor left the band for a second time in 1992, who replaced him as drummer?

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      The highest Top 40 single placing for a Motorhead release was number 5, which record achieved that mark?

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      What was the first album featuring the vocals of Blaze Bayley?

      What was Iron Maiden’s first Top 10 hit single?

      In what town was vocalist Bruce Dickinson born?

      What was the title of Iron Maiden’s 1984 studio album?

      The number 1 single ‘Bring Your Daughter to the Slaughter’ came from which album?

      Who replaced Adrian Smith as guitarist in February 1990?

      Nicko McBrain replaced which member as the Iron Maiden drummer?

      What single broke a run of seven consecutive Top 10 hits by only reaching number 21 in July 1992?

      What was Iron Maiden’s second number 1 album called?

      AC/DC

      ‘Shake Your Foundations’ was the lead single from which studio album?

      What drummer joined the band in 1989?

      What was the name of the band’s 2000 studio album?

      What bassist joined the band in 1977?

      In what month of 1980 did singer Bon Scott pass away?

      What was the name of the live album released in 1978?

      With a chart placing of number 12, which 1988 single is AC/DC’s biggest UK hit to date?

      Can you name the band’s only UK number 1 album?

      What was the band’s first single to hit the UK chart?

      What 1976 studio album produced a lead single of the same name?

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      What was the first UK single taken from the ‘There is Nothing Else Left to

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