Metal quiz - suggestions?

[brutal_descent]

Creating trivia quiz - suggest some questions?

[ravenheart]

What is djent?

[makethemsuffer12]

Name the original Deep Purple lineup.

[brutal_descent]

Thanks, guys, doing great so far.
I have around fifteen questions already:

Q) What band upstarted the black metal movement?
A) Venom.

Q) Name four NWOBHM bands.
A) Saxon/Judas Priest/Iron Maiden/Diamond Head/Motorhead. Any combination of the four, really.

Q) Name the Big Three of German teutonic thrash metal.
A) Sodom, Kreator, and Destruction.

Q) Who drummed on Megadeth's Rust in Peace album?
A) Nick Menza.

Q) George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher is a singer of what metal band?
A) Cannibal Corpse.

Q) What band does Joey Belladonna provide vocals for?
A) Anthrax.

Q) What two famous guitarists were offered a place in Megadeth by Dave Mustaine?
A) Slash, and Dimebag Darell.

Q) What singer/band created the straight edge movement?
A) IanMcKaye of Minor Threat.

Q) What band helped found crossover metal?
A) Suicidal Tendencies.

Q) Name the former singer of 90s groove metal band Pantera, and current singer of stoner metal band Down?
A) Phil Anselmo.

Q) Metalcore is a hybrid of what two genres?
A) Hardcore punk and extreme metal.

Q) What was the first band to win the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance, the only award applying to heavy metal?
A) Metallica. (Extra points if mentioned that they won the first three, in a row.)

Q) What was the first metal album/band to receive an "Explicit Content" label?
A) Megadeth/Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?

Q) What metal movement in the 1990s defied the grunge fad and brought it's style into the mainstream? Name some of these bands too.
A) Nu metal - Korn, Static-X, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Deftones, and/or System of a Down.

Q) Name four melodic death metal bands.
A) In Flames, Children of Bodom, Arch Enemy, Soilwork, and/or Dark Tranquility.

Q) What is Djent, and/or what band started it?
A) A guitar style, usually with heavily-palm muted, distorted guitar chords. Meshuggah is credited with starting Djent.

Q) Name the original Deep Purple lineup.
A) Rod Evans/Ritchie Blackmore/Nick Simper/Ian Paice/Jon Lord.

[Nick_to_the_face]

Originally Posted by BrutalDescent

Thanks, guys, doing great so far.
I have around fifteen questions already:

Q) What band upstarted the black metal movement?
A) Venom.



Q) What was the first metal album/band to receive an "Explicit Content" label?
A) Megadeth/Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?

I would say Bathory, since Venom was really more thrash at first.

And what about Twisted Sister?

[brutal_descent]

Originally Posted by Nick_to_the_face

I would say Bathory, since Venom was really more thrash at first.

And what about Twisted Sister?

Q) What band upstarted the black metal movement?
A) Venom.

Going to change it to:

Q) What bands upstarted the black metal movement? Name one.
A) Venom/Bathory. (You know they're going to say Venom nevertheless.)

What Twisted Sister pre-1986 ever got the label?

[RAZOR]

What/who are you making this for?

[brutal_descent]

Originally Posted by RAZOR

What/who are you making this for?

Friends.

[Motograter_Ghost]

Who has the sweetest hair in the metal biz????

None can compete with Joey Belladonna

[brutal_descent]

Originally Posted by Motograter_Ghost

Who has the sweetest hair in the metal biz????

None can compete with Joey Belladonna

Nawh, I'd have to go with Mustaine's ginger period