Power Metal Quiz Power Metal Are you a Power Metal Metalhead? You can now test your knowledge about your fav Metal genre. 1 / 16 Alestorm is well known for its pirate antics. But what German band popularised pirate metal back in 1987? Rage Running Wild Grave Digger Helloween 2 / 16 ‘Circus of Doom’ is the title of the 2022 album by which band? Beast In Black Sonata Arctica Majesty Battle Beast 3 / 16 Which of these bands are not considered a major influence on Power Metal? Motörhead Manowar Judas Priest Yngwie Malmsteen 4 / 16 Which country has the most power metal bands? Italy UK Germany Sweden 5 / 16 What musical characteristic sets power metal apart from other subgenres of Metal? the presence of clean vocals lyrics with mediaeval themes drums with lots of double kick playing focus on positive outcomes and uplifting messages 6 / 16 What is not seen as a characteristic of power metal? A lyrics can be about anything they damn well want, but almost always have a positive tone the compositions and delivery show a high level in virtuosity there is a great preference for “beauty and the beast” vocals of a female singer and a male growler the songs are usually fast paced, melodic, and longer than 4 minutes 7 / 16 Many metal musicians have hobbies aside from playing music. What side activity is DragonForce’s Herman Li known to do? A he makes paintings and sells them in Etsy he streams on Twitch and YouTube he writes children’s books he has a cooking show on TikTok 8 / 16 Being a metalhead is 24/7, but being a musician doesn’t have to be and many band members have jobs beside being a musician. What other gig does Angus McSix singer Thomas Winkler hold? he owns a record label he operates a bar he owns a logistics company he’s a senior partner in a notary firm 9 / 16 Which power metal singer was also a musical star in his homeland? HammerFall’s Joacim Cans Edguy’s Tobias Sammett Falconer’s Mathias Blåd Nightwish's Floor Jansen 10 / 16 In 2019 a power metal cover of Minecraft‘s song Diggy Diggy Hole went viral, launching this band into the scene. Which band are we talking about? Powerwolf Wind Rose Brothers of Metal Alestorm 11 / 16 After 9/11 Iced Earth then singer Matt Barlow left to do more for the community. What new job did he take on? Firefighter Emergency Medical Technician Police officer Psychologist 12 / 16 Which of the following is not a variance of Rhapsody? Rhapsody of Fire Luca Turilli’s Rhapsody Turilli/Lione Rhapsody Carbonera/Lotta’s Rhapsody 13 / 16 What is the name of the power metal band once founded by CoB’s Alexi Laiho and In Flames’ Jesper Strömblad? Sinergy Nightwish Zonata Stratovarius 14 / 16 Which of the following bands is not an American power metal band? Jag Panzer Iced Earth 3 Inches of Blood Seven Kingdoms 15 / 16 Kai Hansen was a founding member of Helloween. After he left in 1989 which band was founded by him? Freedom Call Gamma Ray Masterplan Stormwarrior 16 / 16 Which classic power metal band is associated most with lyrics about Tolkien? Helloween Jag Panzer Blind Guardian Grim Reaper Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
