Chronology
What year was Metallica formed?
1981.
Name the first album Metallica released.
Kill 'Em All.
Who is the main founder of Metallica?
Lars Ulrich.
What song from the "..and Justice for All" album have a solo voted the seventh best in Guitar World's 100 best guitar solos?
One.
TRUE/FALSE. Metallica is still playing together and hasn't disbanded.
True.
What year was the black album released?
1991.
What is Metallica's most popular album?
Metallica, self-titled, or black album would've been acceptable answers.
Name one of the current members of Metallica.
Answers include James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, or Robert Trujillo. You do not get bonus points if you included more members.
What was Cliff Burton's cause of death?
What peer-to-peer file sharing service did Metallica file a lawsuit on?
Napster.
As of this creation of this jeopardy quiz (May 14, 2019), what tour is Metallica on at the moment?
WorldWired.
What Metallica release returned to their thrash roots after derailing off thrash metal since the black album?
Death Magnetic.
What former member of the band formed Megadeth?
Dave Mustaine.
During the G N' R/Metallica stadium tour, what happened to James?
Suffered third degree burns due to pyrotechnics.
All members of Metallica except Lars and Robert were part of a punk supergroup of what name?
Spastik Children.
Who was the first member that was born?
Cliff Burton.
What is Metallica's first single released?
Whiplash.
Robert Trujillo is wrongly credited on St. Anger. Who actually played bass on the St. Anger album?
Bob Rock.
What inspired the song Fade to Black?
Metallica's gear was stolen.
The metal community correlates the sound of Lars Ulrich's snare on St. Anger to what item?
A trash can.
What year was Metallica first inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame?
2009.
What is the only single from the Lulu album, when Metallica collaborated with Lou Reed?
The View.
Name the first bassist of Metallica. This was before Cliff joined.
Ron McGovney.
What EP was released to test Newsted's talents?
The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited.
What Ride the Lightning song was never planned to be on the album?
Escape.