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Drums Trivia

From Bonham to Buddy Rich, show off your rhythm and prove you’ve got the chops to rock our drum trivia.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Lars Ulrich was once a junior tennis player before switching to drums; which famous rock band did he co-found?

Metallica

In Rush’s instrumental YYZ, the opening drum pattern is a rhythmic representation of which code?

Morse code

Which drumming setup featuring two foot-pedaled drums was popularized by rock drummers Keith Moon and Ginger Baker?

Double bass drums

Which lightning-fast Slipknot drummer, behind hits like “Psychosocial” and “Before I Forget”, left the band in 2013?

Joey Jordison

Which track on The Who's 1971 album Who's Next starts with about 30 seconds of looped synthesizer before Keith Moon's thunderous drumming kicks in?

Baba O’Riley