Today in Metal History – July 9th
Albums Release
July 9th 1991
Kix – “Hot Wire”
“Hot Wire“ is the fifth studio album by the glam metal band Kix. “Girl Money” is an standout track from “Hot Wire”.
July 9th 1991
Edge Of Sanity – “Nothing But Death Remains”
“Nothing But Death Remains“ is the first studio album by the Swedish death metal band Edge Of Sanity. “The Dead” is an standout track from “Nothing But Death Remains”.
July 9th 1991
Wolfsbane – “Down Fall the Good Guys”
“Down Fall the Good Guys” is the second studio album by British heavy metal band Wolfsbane. “Ezy” is an standout track from “Down Fall the Good Guys”.
July 9th 2001
Ensiferum – “Ensiferum”
“Ensiferum“ is the debut studio album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. “Guardians of Fate” is an standout track from “Ensiferum”.
July 9th 2001
Mandragora Scream – “Fairy Tales from Hell’s Caves”
“Fairy Tales from Hell’s Caves” is the debut studio album by Italian gothic metal band Mandragora Scream. “Five Tear Drops” is an standout track from “Fairy Tales from Hell’s Caves”.
July 9th 2013
Witch Cross – “Axe to Grind”
“Axe to Grind“ is a second album by the heavy metal band Witch Cross. “Bird of Prey” is an standout track from “Axe to Grind”.
July 9th 2013
King Kobra – “King Kobra II”
“King Kobra II“ is a album by the hard rock band King Kobra. “The Crunch” is an standout track from “King Kobra II”.
July 9th 2013
Butcher Babies – “Goliath”
“Goliath“ is the debut album by the American heavy metal band Butcher Babies. “Magnolia Blvd.” is an standout track from “Goliath“.
Singles Release
July 9th 1982
Tygers of Pan Tang – “Love Potion No. 9”
“Love Potion No. 9” is a song by the British heavy metal band Tygers of Pan Tang. Released as a single from their fourth studio album “The Cage”.
July 9th 2021
Rhapsody of Fire – “Glory for Salvation”
“Glory for Salvation” is a song by the Italian symphonic power metal band Rhapsody of Fire. Released as second single from their thirteenth studio album “Glory for Salvation”.
July 9th 2021
Trivium – “In the Court of the Dragon”
“In the Court of the Dragon” is a song by the American metalcore band Trivium. Released as first single from their tenth studio album “In the Court of the Dragon”.
July 9th 2024
As I Lay Dying – “The Cave We Fear to Enter”
“The Cave We Fear to Enter” is a song by the American metalcore band As I Lay Dying. Released as a single from their upcoming album “Through Storms Ahead”.
Metal Birthday
July 9th 1946
Bon Scott – AC/DC
Ronald Belford “Bon” Scott (9 July 1946 – 19 February 1980) was an Australian singer who was the second lead vocalist and lyricist of the hard rock band AC/DC.
July 9th 1965
Frank Bello – Anthrax
Frank Bello is an American musician who plays bass for the thrash metal band Anthrax. Bello was also a member of Helmet and has been the touring bassist of Norwegian black metal band Satyricon.
Legends We Lost
July 9th 2011
Michael “Wurzel” Burston – Motörhead
Michael Richard Burston (23 October 1949 – 9 July 2011) known by the stage name Würzel, was an English musician who played guitar in British heavy metal band Motörhead.
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