Today in Metal History – July 7th
Albums Release
July 7th 1984
Helix – “Walkin’ The Razor’s Edge”
“Walkin’ The Razor’s Edge“ is the fourth studio album by the Canadian heavy metal band Helix. “Rock You” is a standout track from “Walkin’ the Razor’s Edge”.
July 7th 1986
David Lee Roth – “Eat ‘Em And Smile”
“Eat ‘Em And Smile“ is the debut studio album by former Van Halen singer David Lee Roth. “Yankee Rose” is a standout track from “Eat ‘Em and Smile”.
July 7th 1987
Ace Frehley – “Frehley’s Comet”
“Frehley’s Comet” is the debut solo album by American guitarist Ace Frehley. “Rock Soldiers” is a standout track from “Frehley’s Comet”.
July 7th 1987
Faster Pussycat – “Faster Pussycat”
“Faster Pussycat“ is the first album by the band of the same name Faster Pussycat. “Don’t Change That Song” is a standout track from “Faster Pussycat”.
July 7th 1992
Dream Theater – “Images And Words”
“Images And Words“ is the second studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater. “Pull Me Under” is a standout track from “Images and Words”.
July 7th 1995
Sinister – “Hate”
“Hate“ is the third studio album by death metal band from Netherlands Sinister. “Unseen Darkness” is a standout track from “Hate”.
July 7th 1997
Loudness – “Ghetto Machine”
“Ghetto Machine” is the twelfth studio album by the Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. “Hypnotized” is a standout track from “Ghetto Machine”.
July 7th 1998
Crowbar – “Odd Fellows Rest”
“Odd Fellows Rest“ is the fifth studio album by American sludge metal band Crowbar. “Planets Collide” is a standout track from “Odd Fellows Rest”.
July 7th 2007
Orden Ogan – “Gunmen”
“Gunmen“ is the sixth studio album by German power metal band Orden Ogan. “Fields of Sorrow” is a standout track from “Gunmen”.
July 7th 2008
Blaze Bayley – “The Man Who Would Not Die”
“The Man Who Would Not Die“ is the fourth studio album by English heavy metal band Blaze Bayley. “Smile Back at Death” is a standout track from “The Man Who Would Not Die”.
July 7th 2008
Acid Drinkers – “Verses of Steel”
“Verses of Steel” is the twelfth studio album by the Polish thrash metal band Acid Drinkers. “Fuel of My Soul” is a standout track from “Verses of Steel”.
Single Release
July 7th 1989
Alice Cooper – “Poison”
“Poison“ is a song by American hard rock musician Alice Cooper. Released as a first single from the eleventh solo and overall eighteenth studio album “Poison”.
July 7th 2009
Megadeth – “Head Crusher”
“Head Crusher“ is a song by American thrash metal band Megadeth. Released as a first single from their studio album “Endgame”.
July 7th 2015
Dee Snider – “To Hell And Back”
“Head Crusher“ is a song by American thrash metal band Megadeth. Released as a first single from their studio album “Endgame”.
July 7th 2017
Paradise Lost – “The Longest Winter”
“The Longest Winter” is a song by British gothic metal band Paradise Lost. Released as a first single from their fifteenth studio album “Medusa“.
July 7th 2022
Tad Morose – “Pandemonium”
“Pandemonium” is a song by Swedish power metal band Tad Morose. Released as a single from their tenth studio album “March of the Obsequious”.
July 7th 2023
Equilibrium – “Shelter”
“Shelter” is a song by German folk metal band Equilibrium. Released as a standalone single.
Metal Birthdays
July 7th 1963
Perry Richardson – Stryper
Perry Richardson is an American bass guitarist who played in the hard rock band FireHouse and is currently the bassist of Stryper.
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