Can You Name These Bands From The ’70s?

Past Factory Staff | February 12, 2026 6:00 pm

What band combined operatic theatrics with serious shredding?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Combining the power of Brian May’s guitar work with the larger-than-life sensibilities of Freddie Mercury made Queen legends throughout the ’70s. And their lofty ambitions culminated in their 1975 masterpiece, A Night At The Opera.
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What band combined operatic theatrics with serious shredding?

  • Styx
  • Roxy Music
  • Sweet
  • Queen
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