Hannah Jane Parkinson 

Quiz: How many of these metal album covers do you recognise?

We've brought you album quizzes on different musical decades, now we move on to genres – can you name these metal classics?
  
  


  1. Which album does this sleeve belong to?

    1. You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll – Twisted Sister (1983)

    2. Van Halen – Van Halen (1978)

    3. Lights Out – UFO (1968)

    4. Destroyer – Kiss (1976)

  2. This artwork matches which record?

    1. Overkill – Motörhead (1979)

    2. Appetite for Destruction – Guns N' Roses (1987)

    3. Killing Machine – Judas Priest (1978)

    4. Killers – Iron Maiden (1981)

  3. Can you name this album?

    1. Hell Awaits – Slayer (1985)

    2. Countdown to Extinction – Megadeth (1992)

    3. Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath (1970)

    4. The Last Command – W.A.S.P. (1985)

  4. Which sleeve is this?

    1. Sin After Sin – Judas Priest (1977)

    2. Seasons in the Abyss – Slayer (1990)

    3. Legacy of Kings – HammerFall (1998)

    4. Rust in Peace – Megadeth (1990)

  5. This is a Led Zeppelin album – but which one?

    1. Led Zeppelin III – Led Zeppelin (1970)

    2. Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin (1968)

    3. Led Zeppelin II – Led Zeppelin (1969)

    4. Led Zeppelin IV – Led Zeppelin (1971)

  6. Which famous album cover is this?

    1. Shout at the Devil – Mötley Crüe (1983)

    2. The Book of Taliesyn – Deep Purple (1968)

    3. At War with Satan – Venom (1984)

    4. Beneath the Remains – Sepultura (1989)

  7. These people belong to which album sleeve?

    1. Dirty Deeds Done Cheap – AC/DC (1976)

    2. Vulgar Display of Power – Pantera (1992)

    3. Master of Puppets – Metallica (1968)

    4. Slave to the Grind – Skid Row (1991)

  8. Which seminal album is this?

    1. Pump – Aerosmith (1989)

    2. Thin Lizzy – Thin Lizzy (1971)

    3. Raw Power – Iggy Pop (1973)

    4. Them – King Diamond (1988)

  9. This sleeve is...lovely. But what is it?

    1. Grace Under Pressure – Rush (1984)

    2. Get a Grip – Aerosmith (1993)

    3. Cowboys from Hell – Pantera (1990)

    4. Accident of Birth – Bruce Dickinson (1997)

  10. Which Marilyn Manson LP is this?

    1. The Golden Age of Grotesque – Marilyn Manson (2003)

    2. Mechanical Animals – Marilyn Manson (1998)

    3. Antichrist Superstar – Marilyn Manson (1996)

    4. Eat Me, Drink Me – Marilyn Manson (2007)

Solutions

1:B, 2:A, 3:C, 4:B, 5:C, 6:A, 7:A, 8:B, 9:B, 10:B

Scores

  1. 1 and above.

    Ouch, you're not great at your metal knowledge to be honest.

  2. 4 and above.

    Hmm, could be worse. But then, could have been a whole lot better too.

  3. 6 and above.

    Not bad. You know your way around some power chords.

  4. 9 and above.

    Fabulous! You really know how to turn it up to 11!

 

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