On This Day in Metal – September 29th
Albums Release
September 29th 1986
Iron Maiden – “Somewhere In Time”
“Somewhere in Time” is the sixth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. The best song from this album is the iconic “Wasted Years”.
September 29th 1987
“Triumph And Agony” is the fourth and final studio album by the German heavy metal band Warlock. The best song from this album is the anthemic “All We Are”.
September 29th 1992
“Dirt” is the second studio album by American rock band Alice in Chains. The best song from this album is the dark and haunting “Would?”.
September 29th 1992
Manowar – “The Triumph of Steel”
“The Triumph of Steel” is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Manowar. The best song from this album is the epic “Metal Warriors”.
September 29th 1995
Cathedral – “The Carnival Bizarre”
“The Carnival Bizarre” is the third album by British doom metal band Cathedral. The best song from this album is the crushing “Hopkins (The Witchfinder General)”.
September 29th 2003
“The Antidote” is the sixth studio album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell. The best song from this album is the dark and brooding “Everything Invaded”.
September 29th 2008
Bloodbath – “The Fathomless Mastery”
“The Fathomless Mastery” is the third full-length album by Swedish death metal band Bloodbath. The best song from this album is the brutal “Mock The Cross”.
September 29th 2017
Jag Panzer – “The Deviant Chord”
“The Deviant Chord” is the eleventh album by American power metal band Jag Panzer. The best song from this album is the powerful “Fire of Our Spirit”.
September 29th 2017
“Phoenix” is the ninth album by Swedish power metal band Nocturnal Rites. The best song from this album is the anthemic “A Heart as Black as Coal”.
Single Release
September 29th 1972
Black Sabbath – “Tomorrow’s Dream”
“Tomorrow’s Dream” a song by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath from the fourth album “Vol. 4”.
Metal Birthdays
September 29th 1954
Alex Skolnick – Testament
Alex Skolnick is an American musician. He is best known as the lead guitarist and one of the songwriters of the thrash metal band Testament also with Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Savatage and the heavy metal supergroup Metal Allegiance.
Metal Memory Lane
