To find this cache, you must fill in the gaps in the following paragraphs. These paragraphs are based around the bands often credited as being the pioneers of the heavy metal genre. Answers can easily be found with a quick Google search.
Q1) Led Zeppelins 1977 North American tour broke a world record for the largest attendance (to date) for a single act show. They performed this show at the Pontiac Silverdome on the __th of April.
Ans + 0 = AA
Q2) Paranoid was Black Sabbath's only album to top the UK's album charts, and as such is often said to be their magnum opus. Side two of this album contains the track “Electric Funeral”, a song about nuclear war and its aftermath. The original release of this song clocks in at _ minutes and _3 seconds.
Ans + 0 = BB
Q3) Released on the album Machine Head, the Deep Purple song “Smoke on the Water” tells the story on how sections of the Montreux Casino were burned down during a concert the band was present at. It is also ranked number _ in Total Guitar magazine's Greatest Guitar Riffs Ever, just behind Led Zeppelin's 'Whole Lotta Love'.
Ans +1 = C
Q4) Peaking at #14 on the Billboard 100, Blue Cheer's cover of Eddie Cochran's 'Summertime Blues' is often cited as the first heavy metal recording. It was released on their debut studio album Vincebus Eruptum in 19__.
Ans – 10 = DD
Q5) In 1968, Led Zeppelin recorded their debut self titled album, featuring a black and white photograph of the Hindenburg airship seconds after catching fire. In the same vein, they released a number of other self titled albums. One is technically untitled, though often goes by the name Led Zeppelin_, The Rune or The Hermit, amongst others.
Ans + 0 = E
Q6) Black Sabbath are well known for their ominous lyrics, doomy down-tuned guitars, and use of the musical tritone. Their guitar tone comes from accommodations guitarist Tony Iommi had to make to their tuning after losing the tips on _ of his fingers while working in a sheet metal factory in 1966.
Ans – 1 = F
Q7) Psychedelic Rock was one of the main influences on the early heavy metal sound. San Francisco was the forefront of this movement, spawning bands such as The Byrds and Iron Butterfly. The latter is most well known for their 1968 LP 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida', which peaked at #_ on the Billboard Charts
Ans +3 = G
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