Lesson 25 - Hard Rock And Heavy Metal

1 September 2022
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Steppenwolf's song "Born to Be Wild" was featured in which film?
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Easy Rider
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Which of the following was not a member of Led Zeppelin?
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Ritchie Blackmore
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Many critics consider the Blue Cheer's 1968 cover of ________ to be the first heavy metal recording ever made.
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"Summertime Blues"
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Who is the guitarist for Black Sabbath?
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Tony Iommi
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Which heavy metal singer was born Vincent Furnier?
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Alice Cooper
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This song includes all of the following instruments or techniques EXCEPT: "Whole Lotta Love" - Led Zeppelin
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recorder; includes: reverse echo, riffs, panning
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The first heavy metal songs were recorded by British bands.
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false; Most of the early heavy metal songs were recorded by American bands.
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All of the following are true of arena rock EXCEPT:
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they feature acoustic music exclusively; true: It happens in large sports stadiums, Led Zeppelin established the precedent for it, It often involves a tour
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The riffs in British heavy metal were more melodic than the riffs in American heavy metal.
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false; Typically, American heavy metal riffs were more melodic.
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Alice Cooper's live shows often included:
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a simulated execution of the singer
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Alice Cooper's music frequently has the bass, guitar, and vocal lines performing the same riff.
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false; Black Sabbath's music often includes the bass, guitar, and vocal lines performing the same
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This song is about satanic rituals. "I'm Eighteen"- Alice Cooper
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false; This song is about coming of age.
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Which member's death prompted the dissolution of Led Zeppelin?
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John bonham; John Bonham's death prompted the dissolution of Led Zeppelin.
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All of the following are predecessors of hard rock EXCEPT:
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bluegrass; predecessors Chicago blues, British blues revival, psychedelia
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Alice Cooper's given name is:
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Vincent furnier
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On which album does this song appear? "Stairway to Heaven"- Led Zepellin
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Led Zeppelin IV
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Most of Led Zeppelin's songs were written by:
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jimmy page and robert plant
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Robert Plant wrote the lyrics for "Whole Lotta Love."
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false; Plant adapted the lyrics from a blues song by Willie Dixon.
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Led Zeppelin billed themselves as a heavy metal band.
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false; They did not like that term applied to their music.
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All of the following are typical in heavy metal music EXCEPT:
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acoustic instruments; typical : power chords, distortion and feedback, riffs
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Led Zeppelin often released up to six singles from each of their albums.
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false; The group was very much against singles.
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Which group was the first to use the term "heavy metal" in their lyrics?
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steppenwolf
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Black Sabbath's first album was released in:
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1970
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Which group was accused of causing a young woman to commit suicide?
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black sabbath
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This song features all of the following EXCEPT: "Black Sabbath-Live"- Black Sabbath
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a mellotron; features: satanic lyrics, a riff-based form, the interval of a tri-tone