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The Rock & Metal Riddlebox

A demanding assessment for dedicated fans, focusing on precise details from the heavier end of the rock spectrum.

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Which of these foundational early metal albums was notably produced and mixed by a key member who was not the band's primary vocalist or guitarist?
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What key compositional feature, involving a specific descending harmonic line, unites the main riffs of both Deep Purple's 'Smoke on the Water' and Led Zeppelin's 'Black Dog'?
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The 1986 thrash metal album 'Reign in Blood' by Slayer is famously known for its brevity and intensity. What is its approximate total runtime?
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Which of these progressive rock/metal bands released a seminal concept album in 1973 that features a recurring, distinctively processed vocal motif created using a specific electronic device?
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In the development of grunge, which band's early 1990s album was produced by Butch Vig and features a hidden track that required manually rewinding the cassette or CD?
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Identify the pioneering alternative metal band whose 1994 major-label debut album features a song that incorporates a primary riff directly inspired by the bassline from The Beatles' 'I Want You (She's So Heavy)'.
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What specific recording technique, involving the precise synchronization of two slightly delayed guitar tracks, did Eddie Van Halen famously employ to create the wide, chorused rhythm guitar sound on early Van Halen records?
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The Rock & Metal Riddlebox

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Which of these foundational early metal albums was notably produced and mixed by a key member who was not the band's primary vocalist or guitarist?

What key compositional feature, involving a specific descending harmonic line, unites the main riffs of both Deep Purple's 'Smoke on the Water' and Led Zeppelin's 'Black Dog'?

The 1986 thrash metal album 'Reign in Blood' by Slayer is famously known for its brevity and intensity. What is its approximate total runtime?

Which of these progressive rock/metal bands released a seminal concept album in 1973 that features a recurring, distinctively processed vocal motif created using a specific electronic device?

In the development of grunge, which band's early 1990s album was produced by Butch Vig and features a hidden track that required manually rewinding the cassette or CD?

Identify the pioneering alternative metal band whose 1994 major-label debut album features a song that incorporates a primary riff directly inspired by the bassline from The Beatles' 'I Want You (She's So Heavy)'.

What specific recording technique, involving the precise synchronization of two slightly delayed guitar tracks, did Eddie Van Halen famously employ to create the wide, chorused rhythm guitar sound on early Van Halen records?

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