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