Classic Rock and Pop Music Trivia Quiz

Jim Morrison was indeed the lead singer of The Doors, one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s. The Doors were known for hits like 'Light My Fire' and 'Riders on the Storm'. Led Zeppelin's singer was Robert Plant, Megadeth's is Dave Mustaine, and Pearl Jam's is Eddie Vedder.

Eric Clapton is the correct answer. He was a member of The Yardbirds early in his career, co-founded the psychedelic rock band Cream, and wrote both 'Tears in Heaven' (a tribute to his son) and 'Layla' (with Derek and the Dominos). Jimmy Page was also in The Yardbirds but not the others.

Chris Daughtry was a contestant on American Idol (season 5, finished 4th) and formed the band Daughtry after the show. The other bands listed (3 Days Grace, Hinder, 36 Crazyfists) were not led by American Idol winners.

The Scorpions' 'Wind of Change' is famously associated with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. The song became an anthem for German reunification and political change in Eastern Europe around 1989-1990. 'Stairway to Heaven' is by Led Zeppelin, 'Marching On' is not associated with this event.

Johnny 'Guitar' Watson did originally perform 'Gangster of Love' (1957). He was an influential blues and funk guitarist. The song was later covered by Steve Miller Band. BB King, Jefferson Airplane, and CCR are not associated with this song's original recording.

'Knocking on Heaven's Door' was written by Bob Dylan in 1973, not Guns N' Roses. Guns N' Roses covered it in 1990, so it is NOT their original song. The correct answer is False (option B).