Do you know as much about classic rock as I do?

Rock music arguably began in the 50s. As it progressed, as did the style. Some bands rose and fell immediately, some stayed as permanent influences in music history.

How much do you know about classic rock? Do you know as much as I do? Take this quiz and see if you know things such as names of band members, where bands are from, albums that influenced music history and more.

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. What is the name of the bass player for Led Zeppelin?
John Entwistle
Robert Plant
John Paul Jones
Jon Bonham
Jimmy Page
4. Name AC/DC's first lead singer.
Bon Scott
Dave Evans
Brian Johnson
Roger Daltry
5. How many bands has Eric Clapton been in (solo career not included)?
4
5
3
2
6. Rod Stewart started out as lead singer of which band?
Faces
Jeff Beck Group
Donovan
Small Faces
7. Who holds the record for the most consecutive #1 hits?
Eric Clapton
Led Zeppelin
The Beatles
Whitney Houston
8. _______ and The Beatles are the only bands to have 5 or more diamond albums (over 10 million sold)?
The Rolling Stones
Led Zeppelin
AC/DC
Black Sabbath
9. What band was the first band to recieve a platinum album award (over 1 million sold)?
Iron Maiden
Iron Butterfly
The Beatles
The Who
10. What album did the previous band have that was the first to go platinum?
Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band
Who's Next
The Number Of The Beast
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
11. What year did Queen lead singer Freddy Mercury die?
1990
1985
1992
1994
12. What was the date of Kurt Cobain's death?
April 4th, 1994
March 25th, 1998
May 1st, 1991
December 16th, 2001
13. What is singer Meat Loaf's real name?
Jonathan David Lee
Martin Larry Day
Christopher James Jones
Marvin Lee Aday
14. What year did Led Zeppelin drummer Jon Bonham die?
1976
1980
1981
1978
15. Name the two people who started the band Styx.
Tommy Shaw/Dennis DeYoung
Roger Daltry/Pete Townshend
Chuck Panozzo/John Panozzo
Dennis DeYoung/James Young
16. Who was the first singer to ever get arrested on stage during a concert?
Robert Plant
Jimi Hendrix
Roger Daltry
Jim Morrison
17. Name the lead guitarist for the band Queen.
Jimmy Page
Brian May
Angus Young
John Deacon
18. Who writes all of the songs and plays piano for Meat Loaf?
Jim Steinman
Roger Waters
Robert Lamm
Jon Lord
19. How did the two members of Air Supply meet?
Friends in High School
A production of Jesus Christ Superstar
Broke off from another band
Random chance
20. Where is the 80s hair metal band Europe from?
England
America
Sweden
Germany
21. Where is the band Scorpions from?
Germany
America
England
Newfoundland
22. What did Jimmy Page do immediately before he joined Led Zeppelin in 1969?
Studio musician
Member of The Yardbirds
Member of the Jeff Beck Group
Solo career
23. How many members of the band Badfinger are still living?
2
4
3
None
24. Who is the best-selling family band of all-time?
The Mamas & The Papas
The Partridge Family
The Bee Gees
Sly & The Family Stone
25. Who was the lead singer for Black Sabbath after Ozzy Osbourne left?
Bruce Dickerson
Ronnie James Dio
Sebastian Bach
Dee Snyder

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