MTV
When was MTV launched?
1981
Who wrote "Don't Stop Believin'"?
Journey
Name a hit song off Tears for Fears album "Songs From the Big Chair"
Head over heels, everybody wants to rule the world, shout
When did Van Halen move to the US?
1962
Who is considered the greatest rapper of all time?
Biggie but I'll take other answers
When did Twisted Sister hit the mainstream?
1984
What Metallica album went #1 in 10 different countries?
The Black Album
True or False. Appetite for Destruction was the most successful debut of all time.
True
What was the first song released on MTV
Video Killed the Radio Star
Madonna was known as...
The queen of pop
What band pioneered goth rock?
The Cure
Jump
What rapper was murdered at age 25?
Tupac
How did glam metal affect music?
It alienated those who would go on to create grunge music
Where was Metallica's second album recorded?
Copenhagen, Denmark
Who replaced Tracii Guns after he left GNR?
Slash
What was the most watched TV event on MTV?
VMAs
How many albums has Michael Jackson sold?
500 million records
What was a key characteristic of the second British invasion?
The use of synths (X2)
Who helped set Van Halen up with a demo?
Gene Simmons
Who was the first hip hop artist to go gold?
Run DMC
How long was Nikki Sixx dead?
2 minutes
Name a Megadeth song
Peace Sells, Symphony of Destruction (X2)
Why did Lizzy Stradlin leave GNR?
Axels personality, the bands drug problems
What was Headbangers Ball?
A late night show that played strictly metal music
What band was George Michaels apart of?
Wham!
What was the name of the band that was formed by the remaining members of Joy Divison?
New Order
How much did each member make on their first contract?
$.70
Which rapper had a successful acting career?
Ice Cube
Name a song by the scorpions
The Zoo, Rock You like a Hurricane
How did Cliff Burton die?
He was pinned under a bus
What was the biggest song from lose your illusion?
November Rain
What problem occurred during the beginning of MTV?
The quality of the videos weren't that good
What artists is credited with influencing Nirvana
REM
What band had mostly all synth players?
Depeche Mode
What was the first album to go #1?
Who is the considered the godfather of gangsta rap
Eazy-E
How many studio albums has Bon Jovi released?
15
What was the first Metallica album to go platinum?
...And Justice For All
Why was Axel Rose going to disband GNR
because of his band members' drug problems