Aerosmith Trivia Questions and Answers
Aerosmith is an American
rock band, sometimes referred to
as what?
A: "The Bad Boys from Boston".
They are also sometimes referred to as what?
A: "America's Greatest Rock and Roll
Band."
Where was Aerosmith formed?
A: The band was formed in Boston, Massachusetts.
In what year was the band formed?
A: In 1970.
Guitarist Joe Perry and bassist Tom Hamilton, met up with
vocalist/harmonica player Steven Tyler, drummer Joey Kramer, and guitarist Ray
Tabano, and formed what?
A: The band Aerosmith.
In 1971, Tabano was replaced by whom?
A: Brad Whitford.
What record company were they signed to in
1972?
A: Columbia Records.
The band released a string of
gold and platinum
albums,
beginning with their 1973 eponymous debut album, followed by their what?
A: 1974 album Get Your Wings.
In 1975, the band broke into the mainstream with what
album?
A: Toys in the Attic.
Their 1976 follow-up Rocks cemented their status as what?
A: Hard rock superstars.
The band's first five albums have attained what status?
A: Multi-platinum.
Throughout the 1970s, the band toured extensively and
charted a dozen what?
A: Hot 100 singles.
By the end of the decade, they were among the most popular
hard rock bands in the world and developed a loyal following of fans, often
referred to as what?
A: The "Blue Army".
Drug addiction and internal conflict took their toll on the
band, which resulted in the departures of whom?
A: Perry and Whitford in 1979 and
1981, respectively.
The two were replaced by whom?
A: Jimmy Crespo and Rick Dufay.
Perry and Whitford returned in 1984 and the band signed a
new deal with what record company?
A: Geffen Records.
Aerosmith scored several hits and won numerous awards for
music from what three multi-platinum albums?
A: Pump (1989), Get a Grip (1993), and Nine Lives (1997).
Aerosmith’s comeback has been described as what?
A: One of the most remarkable and spectacular in rock 'n' roll history.
Additional albums followed in what years?
A: 2001,
2004, and
2012.
Since 2001, the band has toured every year except which
year?
A: 2008.
How many years has Aerosmith been performing and recording
music?
A: 44 years.
Aerosmith is the best-selling American rock band of all
time, having sold more than how many records worldwide?
A: 150 million.
Aerosmith has sold how many albums in the United States
alone?
A: 70 million.
They hold the record for the most “what” by an American
group?
A: Gold albums.
Aerosmith has the most total certifications by a what?
A: American group.
The band is tied for the most “what” by an American group?
A: Multi-platinum albums.
How many Top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, has the band
had?
A: The band has scored 21.
In what year was the band inducted into the Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame?
A: In 2001.
In 2013, the band's principal songwriters, Tyler and Perry,
were inducted into what?
A: The Songwriters Hall of Fame.