Trivia Quiz on Band Identification

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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Turn up the volume with a fast-paced Band Identification quiz that riffs across rock, new wave, alt, and metal. Match iconic songs, albums, and clever clues to the correct band in a fun, competitive showdown.

Cue the intro riff—this group trivia is a 26‑question Band Identification challenge that spans decades of music history, from classic rock and new wave to grunge, alternative, and metal. It’s perfect for team socials, classroom warm‑ups, music‑themed streams, or a lively icebreaker during virtual meetings and in‑person gatherings. Play it on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or in a live room: split into teams, set a time limit per question, and keep score as you race to match songs, albums, and initials to the right band. Mix in quickfire rounds or bonus steals to keep the energy high, and crown your champions at the end of the set.

1. What hardcore rock group sings, 'blind' and 'clown'

A) Korn

B) Slipknot

C) System of a Down

D) Linkin Park

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2. What band sang the theme song to "The Breakfast Club?"

A) Simple Minds

B) Duran Duran

C) The Cure

D) U2

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3. In 1982 which group declared they were 'hungry like the wolf'

A) A-ha

B) Spandau Ballet

C) Culture Club

D) Duran duran

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4. Who recorded the album Beggars Banquet

A) Rolling stones

B) The Beatles

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Pink Floyd

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5. One of this groups greatest albums was 'slippery when wet' released in 1986

A) Aerosmith

B) Bon Jovi

C) Metallica

D) Guns N' Roses

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6. Who sings 'sweet home alabama'

A) Lynyrd Skynyrd

B) The Allman Brothers Band

C) 38 Special

D) Molly Hatchet

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7. Who sang 'all right now'

A) Queen

B) The free

C) Led Zeppelin

D) The Rolling Stones

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8. Who sang of their "magic carpet ride"

A) The Doors

B) Steppenwolf

C) Led Zeppelin

D) Pink Floyd

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9. With Which 80's Band Is Was "Martin Fry" The Lead Singer

A) Duran Duran

B) Spandau Ballet

C) A-ha

D) ABC

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10. Which group sang the song "Unforgiven"?

A) Nirvana

B) Metallica

C) Guns N' Roses

D) AC/DC

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11. What group did "louie louie"

A) The Wailers

B) The Beach Boys

C) Kingsmen

D) The Ventures

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12. Guess The Band From These Initials AFL / AF / BA / BU

A) Aerosmith

B) Abba

C) Backstreet Boys

D) Bee Gees

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13. Their Most Famous Single Is "Don't Fear" Who Are They

A) Blue Oyster Cult

B) Led Zeppelin

C) The Doors

D) AC/DC

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14. Which Band Relaased The Albums “Bleach, Nevermind & The Muddy Banks Of Wishkah”

A) Pearl Jam

B) Nirvana

C) Soundgarden

D) Foo Fighters

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15. Their most famous single is (Don't Fear) The Reaper. Who are they?

A) Kiss

B) Led Zeppelin

C) Black Sabbath

D) Blue Oyster Cult

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16. Dominion & Lucretia My Reflection Are Tracks From Whom

A) The Cure

B) Bauhaus

C) Siouxsie and the Banshees

D) Sisters Of Mercy

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17. The Song 3 Men And A Baby Featured A Song entitled "Back In Time" By Which Band

A) The Clash

B) Big Audio dynamite

C) Duran Duran

D) UB40

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18. Which British band was led by Tim Booth?

A) James

B) Radiohead

C) Oasis

D) Blur

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19. Easter, Easter, Easter, Easter Which Group Am I

A) Echo And The Bunnymen

B) The Cure

C) Joy Division

D) The Smiths

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20. In 1983, who sang 'domo origato mr roboto'

A) Queen

B) Bon Jovi

C) Journey

D) Styx

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21. Who released the following album 'Larks tongue in aspic'

A) Yes

B) King Crimson

C) Genesis

D) Pink Floyd

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22. Name the band - songs include "Psycho Killer, Road To Nowhere"?

A) Talking Heads

B) The B-52's

C) Duran Duran

D) Devo

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23. Name the band - songs include "Aqualung, Thick as a Brick"?

A) Genesis

B) Yes

C) Jethro Tull

D) Rush

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24. Name the band - songs include "Mystify, Listen Like Thieves, Original Sin"?

A) U2

B) Duran Duran

C) INXS

D) AC/DC

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25. Name the band - songs include "Add It Up, Blister In The Sun, Kiss Off"?

A) Violet Femmes

B) Violent Femmes

C) Violet Fems

D) Violent Femmez

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26. Name the band - songs include "Black Night, Smoke On The Water"?

A) Deep Purple

B) Led Zeppelin

C) Rainbow

D) Black Sabbath

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