On This Day in Metal – October 15th
Albums Release
October 15th 1984
Manowar – “Sign Of The Hammer”
“Sign Of The Hammer” is the fourth studio album by the American heavy metal band Manowar. The best song from this album is the epic “Thor (The Powerhead)”.

October 15th 1985
Fates Warning – “The Spectre Within”
“The Spectre Within” is the second studio album by progressive metal band Fates Warning. The best song from this album is the haunting “Epitaph”.

October 15th 1985
“Feel The Fire” is the debut studio album by American thrash metal band Overkill. The best song from this album is the title track “Feel The Fire”.

October 15th 1985
“Raging Violence” is the debut album by American thrash metal band Hirax. The best song from this album is the relentless speed “Bombs of Death”.

October 15th 1987
Joe Satriani – “Surfing With The Alien”
“Surfing With The Alien” is the second studio album by American rock guitarist Joe Satriani. The best song from this album is the exhilarating title track “Surfing With The Alien”.

October 15th 1996
“Angry Machines” is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Dio. The best song from this album is the heavy “Institutional Man”.

October 15th 1996
Corrosion Of Conformity – “Wiseblood”
“Wiseblood” is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity. The best song from this album is the gritty “King of the Rotten”.

October 15th 1996
Motorhead – “Overnight Sensation”
“Overnight Sensation” is the thirteenth studio album by British heavy metal band Motörhead. The best song from this album is the aggressive “Civil War”.

October 15th 2002
“Shadows & Dust” is the sixth studio album by Canadian death metal band Kataklysm. The best song from this album is the brutal “In Shadows & Dust”.

October 15th 2005
“Seven Seals” is the sixth studio album released by the German speed metal band Primal Fear. The best song from this album is the powerful “Bound In Chains”.

October 15th 2012
My Dying Bride – “A Map Of All Our Failures”
“A Map Of All Our Failures” is the 11th studio album by English doom metal band My Dying Bride. The best song from this album is the haunting “Kneel Till Doomsday”.

October 15th 2013
“Vengeance Falls” is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Trivium. The best song from this album is the melodic “Strife”.

Metal Birthdays
October 15th 1960
Dean Davidson – Britny Fox
“Dizzy” Dean Davidson is an American singer, guitarist and drummer. He was a founding member, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the glam metal band Britny Fox.

Metal Memory Lane

