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Deftones - Exam
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  • 1. Which year did Deftones release their debut album 'Adrenaline'?
A) 1991
B) 1995
C) 2000
D) 1998
  • 2. What is the name of Deftones' lead vocalist?
A) Jonathan Davis
B) Mike Shinoda
C) Chino Moreno
D) Corey Taylor
  • 3. Which Deftones album won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance in 2001?
A) Deftones
B) Around the Fur
C) White Pony
D) Diamond Eyes
  • 4. What instrument does Abe Cunningham play in the band?
A) Drums
B) Bass
C) Keyboards
D) Guitar
  • 5. What is the title of Deftones' seventh studio album released in 2016?
A) Around the Fur
B) White Pony
C) Gore
D) Diamond Eyes
  • 6. Which member of the band is known for the distinctive guitar style and sound of Deftones?
A) Chi Cheng
B) Stephen Carpenter
C) Sergio Vega
D) Frank Delgado
  • 7. What genre is commonly associated with Deftones' music?
A) Country
B) Alternative Metal
C) Pop
D) Jazz
  • 8. What is the title of Deftones' second studio album released in 1997?
A) Diamond Eyes
B) Deftones
C) White Pony
D) Around the Fur
  • 9. In what year was Deftones formed?
A) 1988
B) 2003
C) 1994
D) 1990
  • 10. Which member joined the band in 1999?
A) John Taylor
B) Frank Delgado
C) Chi Cheng
D) Sergio Vega
  • 11. What was the title of Deftones' album that debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard 200?
A) Saturday Night Wrist
B) White Pony
C) Adrenaline
D) Deftones (self-titled fourth album)
  • 12. Which Deftones track won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance?
A) Change (In the House of Flies)
B) Elite
C) My Own Summer (Shove It)
D) Mein
  • 13. What was the name of the album Deftones were working on when Chi Cheng's accident occurred?
A) Koi No Yokan
B) Saturday Night Wrist
C) Eros
D) Diamond Eyes
  • 14. Who replaced Chi Cheng as the bassist for Deftones after his accident?
A) Chi Cheng
B) John Taylor
C) Frank Delgado
D) Sergio Vega
  • 15. Which band did Abe Cunningham join before rejoining Deftones?
A) Quicksand
B) Phallucy
C) Bad Brains
D) Korn
  • 16. What inspired Stephen Carpenter's interest in playing guitar?
A) Being hit by a car while skateboarding and using a wheelchair for several months.
B) Watching a documentary about rock musicians.
C) Receiving a guitar as a gift from his parents.
D) Attending a live concert of Metallica.
  • 17. What is the origin of Deftones' band name?
A) Named after a song they liked.
B) Inspired by a famous guitarist named Def.
C) Combining 'def' with '-tones', and it's also a pun on 'tone deaf'.
D) A tribute to a friend who was tone-deaf.
  • 18. Which high school did Chino Moreno, Stephen Carpenter, and Abe Cunningham attend?
A) San Francisco High School
B) Los Angeles High School
C) Sacramento High School
D) C. K. McClatchy High School
  • 19. Which label signed Deftones after being impressed by their performance?
A) Maverick Records
B) Interscope Records
C) Warner Bros. Records
D) Roadrunner Records
  • 20. Where was 'Adrenaline' recorded?
A) Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California
B) Bad Animals Studio in Seattle, Washington
C) Sunset Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California
D) Electric Lady Studios in New York City, New York
  • 21. How many copies did 'Adrenaline' sell?
A) Over 220,000 copies
B) Over 500,000 copies
C) Under 100,000 copies
D) Over 1 million copies
  • 22. Which film's soundtrack featured the early track 'Teething' by Deftones?
A) Candyman
B) Scream
C) The Crow: City of Angels
D) I Know What You Did Last Summer
  • 23. How many weeks did 'Adrenaline' spend on the Billboard Heatseekers chart?
A) 30 weeks
B) 10 weeks
C) 5 weeks
D) 21 weeks
  • 24. What peak position did 'Adrenaline' reach on the Billboard Heatseekers chart?
A) 50
B) 15
C) 23
D) 1
  • 25. When was 'Adrenaline' certified gold by the RIAA?
A) January 1, 1998
B) June 6, 2001
C) July 7, 1999
D) March 3, 2000
  • 26. When was 'Adrenaline' certified platinum by the RIAA?
A) December 25, 2010
B) November 11, 2005
C) August 18, 2012
D) September 23, 2008
  • 27. What did Cheng attribute the album's success to?
A) Marketing
B) Talent
C) Perseverance
D) Luck
  • 28. How long had Deftones been together by the time they recorded 'Adrenaline'?
A) Almost eight years
B) Five years
C) Ten years
D) Three years
  • 29. What did Moreno use to perform all his vocals live during the recording of 'Adrenaline'?
A) An auto-tune machine
B) A hand-held Shure SM58 microphone
C) A Tascam 388 recorder
D) A Neumann U87 microphone
  • 30. To whom was the album 'Around the Fur' dedicated?
A) Dana Wells
B) Max Cavalera
C) Chino Moreno
D) Stephen Thomas Erlewine
  • 31. Who collaborated with Deftones on the track 'Headup' as a tribute to Dana Wells?
A) Rodleen Getsic
B) Maynard James Keenan
C) DJ Crook
D) Max Cavalera
  • 32. Who provided guest vocals on the track 'MX' from 'Around the Fur'?
A) DJ Crook
B) Max Cavalera
C) Maynard James Keenan
D) Annalynn, Cunningham's wife
  • 33. Which song was a collaboration with Maynard James Keenan of Tool?
A) Feiticeira
B) My Own Summer (Shove It)
C) Change (In the House of Flies)
D) Passenger
  • 34. What Billboard chart position did 'White Pony' debut at?
A) No. 1
B) No. 10
C) No. 29
D) No. 3
  • 35. Which festival did Deftones NOT perform at during the promotion of 'Around the Fur'?
A) Pinkpop Festival
B) Ozzfest
C) Coachella
D) Warped Tour
  • 36. What was the peak Billboard 200 position of 'Around the Fur'?
A) No. 3
B) No. 29
C) No. 1
D) No. 50
  • 37. Who was responsible for programming duties on 'White Pony'?
A) Frank Delgado
B) Chi Cheng
C) Abe Cunningham
D) DJ Crook
  • 38. What was the working title of Deftones' fourth album?
A) Minerva
B) Hexagram
C) B-Sides & Rarities
D) Lovers
  • 39. Who commented on the band's musical direction for their fourth album?
A) Moreno
B) Cheng
C) Greg Wells
D) Date
  • 40. Where did Deftones convert their rehearsal space into a studio?
A) Sacramento
B) Los Angeles, California
C) Seattle, Washington
D) New York City, New York
  • 41. How much did the fourth album cost to complete?
A) $3 million
B) $2.5 million
C) $500,000
D) $1 million
  • 42. Which festival did Deftones perform at in Australia and New Zealand in January 2003?
A) Big Day Out
B) Lollapalooza
C) Glastonbury
D) Coachella
  • 43. Which song was the first single from the album 'Deftones'?
A) B-Sides & Rarities
B) Minerva
C) Lovers
D) Hexagram
  • 44. What did Stephen Thomas Erlewine say about 'Hexagram'?
A) 'It is similar to Linkin Park's style.'
B) 'It is softer compared to their previous work.'
C) 'It hits hard—harder than they ever have.'
D) 'It lacks the intensity of other tracks on the album.'
  • 45. Which publication called the album 'less rewarding than its predecessor'?
A) NME
B) Spin
C) Rolling Stone
D) The A.V. Club
  • 46. Who produced Deftones' fifth studio album, 'Saturday Night Wrist'?
A) Terry Date
B) Shaun Lopez
C) Bob Ezrin
D) Serj Tankian
  • 47. Which guitarist produced some of 'Saturday Night Wrist' after the initial recording sessions?
A) Shaun Lopez
B) Serj Tankian
C) Bob Ezrin
D) Terry Date
  • 48. What was a significant challenge during the recording of 'Saturday Night Wrist' according to Abe Cunningham?
A) Disagreements over musical direction.
B) Technical issues with recording equipment.
C) There were tensions related to band members' personal lives.
D) The album's concept was difficult to finalize.
  • 49. How did Abe Cunningham describe the recording process for 'Saturday Night Wrist'?
A) Like pulling teeth
B) Quick and efficient
C) An enjoyable experience
D) A breeze
  • 50. When was 'Saturday Night Wrist' released?
A) September 12, 2006
B) March 9, 2007
C) December 25, 2006
D) October 31, 2006
  • 51. Who collaborated with Deftones on the track 'Pink Cellphone'?
A) Annie Hardy from Giant Drag
B) Bob Ezrin
C) Serj Tankian from System of a Down
D) Shaun Lopez
  • 52. When was the second single 'Mein' released?
A) December 25, 2006
B) September 12, 2006
C) March 9, 2007
D) October 31, 2006
  • 53. What tour did Deftones join in support of 'Saturday Night Wrist'?
A) Family Values Tour
B) Ozzfest
C) Download Festival
D) Lollapalooza
  • 54. Who did Deftones work with as the producer for Eros?
A) Steve Albini
B) Bob Rock
C) Terry Date
D) Rick Rubin
  • 55. In which state did Chi Cheng's car accident take place?
A) New York
B) California
C) Nevada
D) Texas
  • 56. What was Chi Cheng's condition after the car accident?
A) Minimally conscious state
B) Full recovery
C) Comatose
D) Permanent paralysis
  • 57. Who launched the website 'One Love for Chi'?
A) Jeanne Cheng
B) Gina Blackmore
C) Terry Date
D) Chino Moreno
  • 58. When was Deftones' sixth album 'Diamond Eyes' originally scheduled for release?
A) April 27, 2010
B) May 18, 2010
C) March 15, 2010
D) February 23, 2010
  • 59. Who produced Deftones' sixth album 'Diamond Eyes'?
A) Nick Raskulinecz
B) Stephen Carpenter
C) Chino Moreno
D) Frank Delgado
  • 60. Which single from 'Diamond Eyes' was available for free download on February 23, 2010?
A) "Roller Derby"
B) "Rocket Skates"
C) "Rosemary"
D) "Diamond Eyes"
  • 61. Which band did Deftones team up with for the fall 2010 tour in the United States and Canada?
A) Linkin Park
B) Alice in Chains
C) Slipknot
D) Mastodon
  • 62. What was the name of the 2010 tour that included Deftones, Mastodon, and Alice in Chains?
A) Koi No Yokan Tour
B) Blackdiamondskye
C) Diamond Eyes Tour
D) Eros Tour
  • 63. What type of art prints were created by Jermaine Rogers for the 2010 tour?
A) Photographs
B) Digital posters
C) Silk-screened art prints
D) Watercolor paintings
  • 64. On what date did Deftones release an LP titled 'Covers' for Record Store Day?
A) April 16, 2011
B) November 12, 2012
C) March 29, 2012
D) October 25, 2011
  • 65. Which song originally by the Cars was covered on Deftones' 'Covers' LP?
A) "No Ordinary Love"
B) "Poltergeist"
C) "Drive"
D) "If Only Tonight We Could Sleep"
  • 66. When did Chi Cheng pass away?
A) November 12, 2012
B) May 18, 2010
C) March 29, 2012
D) April 13, 2013
  • 67. Which Deftones side project was Chino Moreno involved with during the early stages of writing for their follow-up to 'Koi No Yokan'?
A) Team Sleep
B) Himera
C) Crosses
D) Palms
  • 68. Which company removed the 'Smile' video from YouTube due to copyright infringement?
A) Universal Music Group
B) Interscope Records
C) Warner Music Group
D) Sony Music Entertainment
  • 69. What instrument did Sergio Vega use to help push Deftones into new sonic territory during the recording of 'Gore'?
A) Synthesizer
B) Six-string bass
C) Electric guitar
D) Drum kit
  • 70. Who produced Deftones' album 'Gore', after they had previously worked with Raskulinecz?
A) Matt Hyde
B) Rick Rubin
C) Steve Albini
D) Bob Rock
  • 71. Which song from 'Gore' featured a guitar solo by Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell?
A) "Hearts / Wires"
B) "Doomed User"
C) "Prayers / Triangles"
D) "Phantom Bride"
  • 72. In what year did Chino Moreno reveal that Deftones had begun writing material for their ninth studio album?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2018
D) 2017
  • 73. What direction did Chino Moreno say the new Deftones album would take compared to 'Gore'?
A) A lighter direction
B) A different direction
C) A more electronic direction
D) The same direction
  • 74. What was the title of Deftones' ninth studio album announced in August 2020?
A) Gore
B) Eros
C) Ohms
D) White Pony
  • 75. What was the name of Deftones' first single from 'Ohms'?
A) 'Prayers/Triangles'
B) 'Genesis'
C) The title track 'Ohms'
D) 'Swerve City'
  • 76. Which band supported Deftones on their South American tour in May 2018?
A) Quicksand
B) Gojira
C) Linkin Park
D) Nine Inch Nails
  • 77. What was the name of Deftones' companion remix album released alongside 'White Pony' reissue?
A) Gore Revisited
B) Ohms Remixes
C) Eros Unleashed
D) Black Stallion
  • 78. Who joined Deftones as a touring replacement for Sergio Vega in 2022?
A) Fred Sablan
B) Chino Moreno
C) Abe Cunningham
D) Stephen Carpenter
  • 79. Which guitarist temporarily replaced Stephen Carpenter during the band's 2022 European Tour?
A) Quicksand
B) Fred Sablan
C) Sergio Vega
D) Lance Jackman
  • 80. What was the reason for Deftones postponing their joint tour with Gojira?
A) COVID-19 pandemic
B) Band member illness
C) Scheduling conflicts
D) Technical difficulties
  • 81. What campaign did Deftones announce on September 22, 2020?
A) 'Adopt-a-Dot' campaign
B) 'Dot the World' campaign
C) 'Sponsor a Note' campaign
D) 'Ohms for All' campaign
  • 82. What was the lead single of Deftones' tenth studio album, 'Private Music'?
A) Digital Bath
B) Prayers/Triangles
C) My Mind Is a Mountain
D) Swerve City
  • 83. Which magazine dubbed Deftones as 'perhaps the smartest members of the now moribund NĂ¼-Metal genre'?
A) Rolling Stone
B) NME
C) Stylus Magazine
D) Pitchfork
  • 84. Which band's influence did Chino Moreno reject being associated with despite initial press categorization?
A) Korn
B) Limp Bizkit
C) Linkin Park
D) Slipknot
  • 85. Which alternative rock group has Deftones' legacy been compared to?
A) Radiohead
B) Soundgarden
C) Pearl Jam
D) Nirvana
  • 86. What phrase began to be used in the 2020s to describe bands influenced by Deftones?
A) Nu-metal resurgence
B) Deftonescore
C) Metalcore revival
D) Shoegaze renaissance
  • 87. Which Gen Z music trend was particularly influenced by Deftones?
A) Shoegaze resurgence
B) Punk rock reemergence
C) Indie rock revival
D) Synth-pop comeback
  • 88. What term evolved during the 2020s to refer to a fusion of shoegaze and nu metal?
A) Post-grunge
B) Alt-metal
C) Emo revival
D) Nu-gaze
  • 89. Which band is NOT listed as being influenced by Deftones?
A) Slipknot
B) Pearl Jam
C) Paramore
D) Linkin Park
  • 90. Which band is an example of the 'nu-gaze' style according to Eli Enis?
A) Pearl Jam
B) Narrow Head
C) Radiohead
D) Nirvana
  • 91. Which Deftones album was released in the year 2006?
A) Koi No Yokan
B) White Pony
C) Gore
D) Saturday Night Wrist
  • 92. Which side project includes members from Bad Brains and Cro-Mags?
A) Crosses
B) Team Sleep
C) Palms
D) Saudade
  • 93. Which album was released by Chi Cheng in 2000?
A) Around the Fur
B) White Pony
C) Adrenaline
D) The Bamboo Parachute
  • 94. Who was a drummer for Deftones from 1993 to present?
A) Dominic Garcia
B) Chi Cheng
C) Abe Cunningham
D) John Taylor
  • 95. Which side project is Chino Moreno involved with that includes members from Medeski Martin & Wood?
A) Crosses
B) Palms
C) Saudade
D) Team Sleep
  • 96. Which album marked Deftones' debut in 1995?
A) Adrenaline
B) Around the Fur
C) White Pony
D) Deftones
  • 97. Who is a current touring member playing lead guitar for Deftones in 2022?
A) Mark Valencia
B) Shaun Lopez
C) Lance Jackman
D) Stephen Carpenter
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