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Metal Genres

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Iron Maiden's genre of music?

a)

Thrash Metal

b)

Groove Metal

c)

Heavy Metal

d)

Progressive Metal

e)

Black Metal

2.

What is Metallica's genre of music?

a)

Speed metal

b)

Thrash metal

c)

Heavy metal

d)

Groove metal

e)

Death metal

3.

What is Gojira's genre of music?

a)

Progressive metal

b)

Death metal

c)

Black metal

d)

Alternative metal

e)

Industrial metal

4.

What is Meshuggah's genre of music?

a)

Power metal

b)

Progressive metal

c)

Death metal

d)

Black metal

e)

Thrash metal

5.

What is Pantera's genre of music?

a)

Heavy metal

b)

Thrash metal

c)

Doom metal

d)

Glam metal

e)

Groove metal

6.

What is Slayer's genre of music?

a)

Thrash metal

b)

Death metal

c)

Extreme metal

d)

Speed metal

e)

Black metal

7.

What is Mayhem's genre of music?

a)

Thrash metal

b)

Symphonic metal

c)

Death metal

d)

Black metal

e)

Folk metal

8.

What subgenre of metal would you call this audio sample from SOAD?

Listen to the sample above

(a)  

9.

What genre would you call this music from TOOL?

Listen to the sample above (it is both metal and rock)

(a)  

10.

Which one of these bands are thrash metal bands?

a)

Slayer

b)

Venom

c)

TOOL

d)

Dream Theater

e)

Behemoth

11.

Which of these bands below are not even metal bands?

a)

Metallica

b)

Judas Priest

c)

Van Halen

d)

AC/DC

e)

Ghost

12.

What genre would you call this music from Judas Priest?

a)

Folk metal

b)

Celtic metal

c)

Doom metal

d)

Heavy metal

e)

Thrash metal

13.

Which of these bands below are considered doom metal bands? (challenge)

a)

Oceans Ate Alaska

b)

Type O Negative

c)

Between the Buried and Me

d)

Opeth

e)

Architects

14.

Which of these bands are considered progressive metal bands?

a)

Dark Angel

b)

Motorhead

c)

Behemoth

d)

Meshuggah

e)

Animals as Leaders

15.

What is the genre of the band Dropkick Murphys?

a)

Doom metal

b)

Folk metal

c)

Symphonic metal

d)

Celtic metal

e)

Power metal

16.

What is the genre of the band Opeth?

a)

Black metal

b)

Industrial metal

c)

Gothic metal

d)

Progressive metal

e)

Doom metal

17.

What would you consider to be the genre of this music? (hint: its a Dream Theater track)

a)

Thrash metal

b)

Heavy metal

c)

Black metal

d)

Doom metal

e)

Progressive metal

18.

Predict the genre of this Plini track based on the intro (intro only)

a)

Progressive metal

b)

Groove metal

c)

Thrash metal

d)

Death metal

e)

Folk metal

19.

Which of this classify as subgenres of Animals As Leaders' music?

a)

Progressive metal

b)

Djent

c)

Art rock

d)

Avant-garde metal

e)

Technical death metal

20.

Which of these bands-genres pair are correct?

a)

Pantera-Groove metal

b)

Metallica-Heavy metal

c)

Judas Priest-Thrash metal

d)

Bathory-Black metal

e)

Cannibal Corpse-Death metal

21.

What is Rammstein's genre of music?

a)

Nu-metal

b)

Doom metal

c)

Industrial metal

d)

Thrash metal

e)

Metalcore

22.

What does this intro of a Slipknot track characterize?

a)

Thrash metal

b)

Nu-metal

c)

Folk metal

d)

Death metal

e)

Symphonic metal

23.

What is Dimmu Borgir's genre of music?

a)

Death metal

b)

Black metal

c)

Deathcore

d)

Grindcore

e)

Metalcore

24.

What is the most accurate genre of this Cattle Decapitation track?

a)

Black metal

b)

Thrash metal

c)

Metalcore

d)

Grindcore

e)

Nu-metal

25.

What is Killswitch Engage's main genre of music?

(a)