Today in Metal History – July 11th
Albums Release
July 11th 2000
Mötley Crüe – “New Tattoo”
“New Tattoo“ is the eighth studio album by the American glam metal band Mötley Crüe. “Hell on High Heels” is a standout track from “New Tattoo”.
July 11th 2000
Spiritual Beggars – “Ad Astra”
“Ad Astra“ is the fourth album by Swedish stoner metal band Spiritual Beggars. “Blessed” is a standout track from “Ad Astra”.
July 11th 2005
Tony Iommi – “Fused”
“Fused“ is the second solo album by Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi. “Face Your Fear” is a standout track from “Fused”.
July 11th 2006
All That Remains – “The Fall Of Ideals”
“The Fall Of Ideals“ is the third studio album by metalcore band All That Remains. “This Calling” is a standout track from “The Fall of Ideals”.
July 11th 2006
Strapping Young Lad – “The New Black”
“The New Black“ is the fifth and final studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. “Wrong Side” is a standout track from “The New Black”.
July 11th 2014
Grave Digger – “Return of the Reaper”
“Return of the Reaper“ is the 17th album by German heavy metal band Grave Digger. “Hell Funeral” is a standout track from “Return of the Reaper”.
Single Release
July 11th 1973
Alice Cooper – “Billion Dollar Babies”
“Billion Dollar Babies” is a song by the American heavy metal band Alice Cooper. Released as a single from their sixth studio album with same name.
July 11th 1983
Quiet Riot – “Cum On Feel The Noize”
“Cum On Feel The Noize” is a song by the American heavy metal band Quiet Riot. Released as a first single from their third studio album “Metal Health”.
July 11th 1994
Scorpions – “White Dove”
“White Dove”is a song by the German hard rock band Scorpions. Released as a single from their live album “Live Bites”.
July 11th 2000
Mötley Crüe – “Hell on High Heels”
“Hell on High Heels” is a song by the American glam metal band Mötley Crüe. Released as a first single from their eighth studio album “New Tattoo”.
July 11th 2006
Lamb of God – “Redneck”
“Redneck” is a song by the American groove metal band Lamb of God. Released as a single from their fifth studio album “Sacrament”.
July 11th 2007
Ozzy Osbourne – “Not Going Away”
“Not Going Away” is a song by the British heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. Released as a second single from his tenth studio album “Black Rain”.
July 11th 2014
Accept – “Stampede”
“Stampede” is a song by German heavy metal band Accept. It was released as lead single from their 14th studio album “Blind Rage“.
July 11th 2015
Fear Factory – “Protomech”
“Protomech” is a song by the American industrial metal band Fear Factory. Released as a single from their ninth studio album “Genexus”.
July 11th 2017
Cradle of Filth – “Heartbreak and Seance”
“Heartbreak and Seance” is a song by the British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth. Released as a first single from their twelfth studio album “Cryptoriana – The Seductiveness of Decay”.
July 11th 2025
Paradise Lost – “Serpent on the Cross”
“Serpent on the Cross” is a song by the British gothic metal band Paradise Lost. Released as a single from their seventeenth studio album “Ascension”.
July 11th 2025
Amorphis – “Bones”
“Bones” is a song by the Finnish progressive metal band Amorphis. Released as a single from their 15th studio album “Borderland”.
Metal Birthdays
July 11th 1964
Dave Carlo – Razor
Dave Carlo is a Canadian guitarist, best known as the founder and lead guitarist of the thrash metal band Razor.
July 11th 1959
Richie Sambora – Bon Jovi
Richard Stephen Sambora is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist of the hard rock band Bon Jovi.
July 11th 1966
Ricky Warwick – The Almighty
Ricky Warwick is a Northern Irish musician and the lead singer of the rock bands Black Star Riders and Thin Lizzy. Frontman for the Scottish hard rock band The Almighty.
Legends We Lost
July 11th 2005
Keith Alexander – Carnivore
Keith Alexander (November 23, 1963 – July 11, 2005) was an American guitarist. He was the guitarist for the thrash metal band Carnivore.
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