How well do you know the 80's?
Dead Musicians
Who sang this Rock N Roll song?
Rock Bands
Beatles
100

On what date did MTV makes it's debut?

1.) January 1st, 1981  2.) January 4th, 1981 

3.) August 1st, 1981 4.) October 31st, 1981




August 1st, 1981

100

How did Ronnie Van Zant of Lynyrd Skynyrd die ? 

  • Drug overdose
  • Suicide
  • Plane crash
  • Heart attack



Plane Crash

100

Who sang, "The Battle of Evermore"?

  • Queen
  • The Beatles
  • Led Zeppelin
  • Rush



Led Zepplin

100

What band's drummer plays the drums with one arm because he lost his arm in a car wreck?

1.) Kiss                       2.) Motley Crue

3.) Def Leppard         3.)   Pink Floyd    



Def Leppard

100

At the height of their fame, how many Beatles where there ?

  • 3
  • 5
  • 4
  • 6

4

200

What was the 1st video played on MTV?

1.) Rock the CasBah 2.) Video Killed the Radio Star

3.) Open Arms 4.) back in Black




1. Video killed the Radio Star

200

Janis Joplin died of a drug overdose and was found where?

1.) Phone Booth 2.) Floor of her hotel room 3.) On her couch 4.) On an airplane




The floor of her hotel room

200

Who sang the song, "Barracuda"?

  • Heart
  • Genesis
  • Blondie
  • ZZ Top




Heart

200

Which two members formed Motley Crue ?

  • Tommy Lee and Vince Neil
  • Nikki Sixx and Mick Mars
  • Vince Neil and Mick Mars
  • Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee




Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee

200

Ringo __________?

  • Starr
  • McCartney
  • Harrison
  • Lennon


Starr

300

Who replaced David Lee Roth in the rock band Van Halen?

1.) Ronnie James Dio 2.) Sammy Hagar 

3.) David Coverdale 4.) Richie Blackmoore



Sammy Hagar

300

Kurt Cobain shot himself...

  • In the chest
  • Through the mouth
  • In the leg
  • In the stomach



Through the mouth

300

Van Halen

"Runnin' With The Devil" was a hit for_____?

  • Van Halen
  • Ritchie Valens
  • Rush
  • Styx
300

Which Rock Star has never done drugs, smoked, or drank a day in his life?

1.) Joe Elliott            2.) John Lennon

2.) Gene Simmons     4.) Titus



Gene Simmons

300

George __________?

  • Starr
  • McCartney
  • Harrison
  • Lennon

Harrison

400

Which country star got is start in 1981 and now has over 50 hits?

1.) Garth Brooks  2.) Clint Black 3. George Strait

4.) Blake Shelton




George Strait

400

Jimi Hendrix's died from 

1.) Overdose              3.) Aspirated on his vomit

2.) Heart attack      4.) Suicide



Hendrix aspirated his own vomit and died of asphyxia while intoxicated with barbiturates

400

One of my favorite songs, "Rock Of Ages" was sung by______?

  • Led Zeppelin
  • Def Leopard
  • ZZ Top
  • Boston



Def Leopard

400

Which band member named Kiss ?

  • Peter Criss
  • Ace Frehley
  • Gene Simmons
  • Paul Stanley



Paul Stanley

400

John __________?

  • Starr
  • McCartney
  • Harrison
  • Lennon



Lennon

500

RB legend Marvin Gay was shot and killed by his

1.) Father  2.) Wife  3.) Neighbor 4.) Titus


Father

500

Which 5 famous musicians died at the age of 27?


  • Kurt Cobain (1967-1994) 
  • Amy Winehouse (1983-2011) 
  • Jim Morrison (1943-1971) ...
  • Janis Joplin (1943-1970) ...
  • Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) .
500

Who is the Canadian trio band that had the hits "Lay it on the Line", Magic Power, Fight the Good Fight, and World Fantasy



 

Triumph

500

Who had the reality TV show called Family Jewels?

1.) Gene Simmons  2.) Paul Stanley 3.) Sam Elliott

4.) Ozzy Osburne




Gene Simmons

500

What is the final track on the last Beatles album ever recorded?

  • Here Comes the Sun
  • One After 909
  • Let It Be
  • The End



The End