Guitar Gods
Bend those notes and rip those chords with this trivia game featuring rock and roll's masters of the six-string.
15 questions · Published May 2, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What type of outfit is AC/DC's Angus Young famous for wearing while performing?
Angus Young chose a schoolboy uniform as his onstage get-up at the suggestion of his sister. He had previously tried several other costumes, including Spider-Man, Zorro, and a gorilla.
- Multiple Choice
2. What guitar god did the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame call "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music?"
Even though he released only three studio albums and had only one Top 40 hit ("All Along the Watchtower"), Jimi Hendrix is widely regarded as one of the most influential guitarists in the history of popular music.
- Multiple Choice
3. What rocker was known for playing a self-made, signature six-string known as the Frankenstrat?
With the intent of creating something of a cross between a Fender and a Gibson, Eddie Van Halen built the first Frankenstrat in 1974.
- Multiple Choice
4. What chart-topping band was co-founded by guitarist Randy Rhoads but experienced its greatest success after Rhoads' departure in 1979?
The early days of Quiet Riot, founded in 1973 by guitarist Randy Rhoads and bassist Kelly Garni, were filled with tension, including death threats within the group. Having had enough of the drama, Rhoads left to join Ozzy Osbourne's band, effectively ending Quiet Riot.
Several years later, singer Kevin DuBrow asked for Rhoads' permission to resurrect the name.
Randy Rhoads died in a plane crash while on tour with Ozzy Osbourne in March 1982.
- Multiple Choice
5. Eric Clapton is a three time inductee in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: as a solo artist and as a member of Cream and _______________.
As of 2022, Eric Clapton is the only person who has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three separate times: as a member of the Yardbirds (1992), as a member of Cream (1993) and as a solo artist (2000).
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