Famous Drummers
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15 questions · Published October 23, 2023
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Which fellow grunge band did former Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron join in 1998?
Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron became a permanent member of Pearl Jam after filling in on the kit for them on their 1998 Yield Tour when drummer Jack Irons left the band before the North American dates.
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2. Drummer _______ Ulrich formed heavy metal band Metallica with singer James Hetfield in 1981.
FUN FACT
Before discovering the drums at age 16, Lars Ulrich trained to be a professional tennis player like his father and grandfather.
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3. For which legendary frontman did drummer Max Weinberg provide the backbeat prior to leading Conan O'Brien's "Late Night" band?
Max Weinberg's plan attend law school was derailed in 1974 when he auditioned for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and landed the gig.
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4. On which of their songs do the Beastie Boys state, "I'm Buddy Rich when I fly off the handle"?
On 1994's "Sabotage," the Beastie Boys warn "But make no mistakes when I switch up my channel, I'm Buddy Rich when I fly off the handle."
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5. What supergroup did Dave Grohl form with Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones?
No stranger to starting supergroups, Dave Grohl teamed up with Josh Homme and John Paul Jones to form Them Crooked Vultures in 2009.
The band only released one album and disbanded in 2010, but they reunited for a pair of tribute shows in honor of late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins in 2022.
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