Quiz 18 Power Trios and Heavy Metal Flashcards
Which early hit for Led Zeppelin was co-written by Willie Dixon.
Whole Lotta Love
The Power Trio concept began in the mid 1960s to highlight the musical ability of the:
Guitarist
Which member of the Yardbirds also played with John Mayall’s Bluebreakers and Cream?
Eric Clapton
Led Zeppelin reunited in 2007 and 2008 for a tour with a drummer they believed would best represent their original member John Bonham. Who was the drummer?
Jason Bonham
Part of the sound of Heavy Metal is the guitarists use of:
Power chords
Where did Judas Priest get the inspiration for their band name?
A Bob Dylan song
T/F
Cream is considered the first real power trio.
True
The “Big Four of Thrash” are?
Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Metallica
A group formed as a guitar power trio means that…
The guitarist plays rhythm and lead guitar
How many records have Metallica sold during their career?
Over 100 million
Black Sabbath was formed in:
Birmingham
T/F
Jimi Hendrix described his guitar playing as “earth and space.” Earth was when he was sober and space when he played under the influence of acid.
False
The inspiration for the power trio, as with many genres of rock and roll came from:
Chicago blues bands
T/F
Rolling Stone magazine lists James Marshall “Jimi” Hendrix as the greatest guitarist of the twentieth century.
True
Which Led Zeppelin musician used advanced jazz harmonies in his solos?
Jimmy Page
