Are you a Metallica superfan? Dive into this quiz covering everything from band history to iconic albums and performances. Discover fascinating facts along the way and see how well you truly know one of the greatest metal bands of all time!
1. In what year was Metallica officially formed?
1986
1981
1983
1990
2. Which Metallica album is commonly referred to as the 'Black Album'?
Load
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Master of Puppets
Ride the Lightning
3. Who was Metallica's bassist before Jason Newsted joined the band?
Lars Ulrich
Robert Trujillo
Dave Mustaine
Cliff Burton
4. Metallica achieved mainstream success with which album that debuted at number one in 1991?
...And Justice for All
Metallica
Hardwired...to Self-Destruct
Kill 'Em All
5. Who are the founding members of Metallica?
Kirk Hammett and Lars Ulrich
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
Robert Trujillo and James Hetfield
Dave Mustaine and Cliff Burton
6. What significant event took place for Metallica in 2009?
Received their first Grammy Award
Performed at Woodstock
Released Hardwired...to Self-Destruct
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
7. Which tour followed the release of Metallica's 1991 album?
Wherever We May Roam Tour
Damaged Justice Tour
Escape from the Studio '06
Damage, Inc. Tour
8. What is the title of Metallica's first studio album?
Ride the Lightning
Reload
Load
Kill 'Em All
9. Which member of Metallica was previously part of Megadeth?
Dave Mustaine
Jason Newsted
Kirk Hammett
Cliff Burton
10. Which Metallica album was released in 1986 and includes the track 'Master of Puppets'?
Load
Ride the Lightning
...And Justice for All
Master of Puppets
11. How many Grammy Awards has Metallica won?
10
12
7
5
12. Which Metallica member joined the band in 2003 as the bassist?
