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Date Name Band 02 September 1966 Dino Cazares Fear Factory 04 September 1956 Blackie Lawless W.A.S.P. 04 September 1963 Bobby Jarzombek Fates Warning 04 September 1965 Jesper Binzer D:A:D 04 September 1970 Igor Cavalera Cavalera Conspiracy 05 September 1981 Tommy Portimo Sonata Arctica 06 September 1961 Scott Travis Judas Priest 06 September 1966 Nibbs Carter Saxon 07 September 1959 Doug Scarratt Saxon 08 September 1956 Mick Brown Dokken 08 September 1958 Michael Lardie Great White 08 September 1968 Marcus Siepen Blind Guardian 08 September 1973 Troy Sanders Mastodon 09 September 1967 ChrisCaffery Savatage 09 September 1977 Robert Marcello Danger Danger 09 September 1970 Sascha Paeth Avantasia 09 September 1980 Jani Liimatainen Sonata Arctica 10 September 1950 Donald George Powel Slade 10 September 1950 Joe Perry Aerosmith 10 September 1964 Lee Rausch Megadeth 10 September 1979 Mustis ex-Dimmu Borgir 11 September 1953 Tommy Shaw STYX 12 September 1980 Gus G Firewind 13 September 1957 Vinny Appice Dio 13 September 1959 Chuck Wright Quiet Riot 13 September 1961 Dave Mustaine Megadeth 13 September 1967 Tim “Ripper” Owens KK’s Priest 14 September 1971 Jeff Loomis Arch Enemy 15 September 1967 Jerry Dixon Warrant 16 September 1962 John Tetley Jag Panzer 16 September 1964 Dave Sabo Skid Row 17 September 1960 Abaddon Venom 18 September 1962 Tony Harnell TNT 19 September 1958 Lita Ford 21 September 1965 Markus Grosskopf Helloween 22 September 1951 David Coverdale Whitesnake 21 September 1954 Phil Taylor Motörhead 21 September 1965 Markus Grosskopf Helloween 22 September 1951 David Coverdale Whitesnake 23 September 1968 Cato Bekkevold Enslaved 24 September 1959 Denis D’Amour Voivod 24 September 1965 Sean McNabb Dokken 24 September 1969 Shawn Crahan Slipknot 25 September 1969 Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal Guns N’ Roses 26 September 1958 Lorraine Lewis Femme Fatale 26 September 1962 Al Pitrelli Trans-Siberian Orchestra 26 September 1964 John Tempesta Exodus / Testament 28 September 1954 George Lynch Lynch Mob 28 September 1968 Michelle Meldrum Phantom Blue 29 September 1968 Alex Skolnick Testament
Date Album Name Band 01 September 1972 Squawk Budgie 01 September 1980 Strong Arm Of The Law Saxon 01 September 1984 Waiting for the Twilight Nightmare 01 September 1986 Menace To Society Lizzy Borden 01 September 1987 Raging Steel Deathrow 01 September 1988 Cold Lake Celtic Frost 01 September 1989 “Dr. Feelgood Mötley Crüe 01 September 1990 The Massacre The Exploited 01 September 1990 The Meaning of Life Tankard 01 September 1994 Wildhoney Tiamat 01 September 2000 Calling The Wild Doro 01 September 2006 A Twist In The Myth Blind Guardian 01 September 2010 After The Storm Atrocity 01 September 2017 Medusa Paradise Lost 02 September 1987 Retaliation Carnivore 02 September 1990 Subconscious Terror Benediction 02 September 1990 Spectrum Of Death Morbid Angel 02 September 1993 Chaos A.D. Sepultura 02 September 1999 The Avenger Amon Amarth 02 September 2002 Critical Mass Threshold 02 September 2008 An Overdose of Death… Toxic Holocaust 02 September 2014 Up In Hell Incite 02 September 2022 The Sick, the Dying… Megadeth 02 September 2022 The God Machine Blind Guardian 03 September 1984 Powerslave Iron Maiden 03 September 1991 Horrorscope Overkill 03 September 2021 Senjutsu Iron Maiden 04 September 1987 Take It or Leave It Vengeance 04 September 1988 Atomic Winter Destiny 04 September 1990 The World Is Hours Away Eviction 04 September 1998 The Final Command Paragon 04 September 2007 Red Album Baroness 04 September 2007 Impressions In Blood Vader 04 September 2015 Got Your Six Five Finger Death Punch 04 September 2015 The Book of Souls Iron Maiden 04 September 2015 Under The Red Cloud Amorphis 04 September 2020 Even the Devil Believes Stryper 05 September 1987 Rock ‘n’ Roll Motörhead 05 September 1987 Raising Fear Armored Saint 05 September 1987 Raise Your Fist And Yell Alice Cooper 05 September 1987 Rock You To Hell Grim Reaper 05 September 1989 Titan Force Titan Force 05 September 1989 Nosferatu Helstar 05 September 1996 Feels Like Comin’ Home Bonfire 05 September 2000 Black Seeds of Vengeance Nile 05 September 2005 Virus Hypocrisy 05 September 2005 Stratovarius Stratovarius 05 September 2008 The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked – Part 2) Iced Earth 05 September 2011 Falling Deeper Anatema 05 September 2014 Siren Charms In Flames 06 September 1974 Rocka Rolla Judas Priest 06 September 1989 Wake Me When It’s Over Faster Pussycat 06 September 1991 Testimony of the Ancients Pestilence 06 September 1993 Stripped Pretty Maids 06 September 1994 World Demise Obituary 06 September 1999 Excalibur GraveDigger 06 September 1999 From the 13th Sun Candlemass 06 September 2004 Temple of Shadows Angra 06 September 2004 Fate Of Norns Amon Amarth 06 September 2013 Start @ One Killer Dwarfs 06 September 2014 Blood Leads to Glory Elvenstorm 06 September 2019 Talviyö Sonata Arctica 07 September 1984 The Warning Queensrÿche 07 September 1984 Don’t Break The Oath Mercyful Fate 07 September 1988 And Justice For All Metallica 07 September 1999 Sons of Society Riot 07 September 1999 The Ultra Zone Steve Vai 07 September 2007 Framing Armageddon: Something Wicked Part 1 Iced Earth 07 September 2009 Across the Dark Insomnium 07 September 2018 Scourge of the Enthroned Krisiun 07 September 2018 Volume II – Power Drunk Majesty Metal Allegiance 07 September 2018 Kulkija Korpiklaani 08 September 1987 Go And Live… Vendetta 08 September 1987 Hold Your Fire Rush 08 September 1992 America’s Least Wanted Ugly Kid Joe 08 September 2003 Dance Of Death Iron Maiden 08 September 2003 Death Cult Armageddon Dimmu Borgir 08 September 2005 The Score – An Epic Journey Epica 08 September 2006 Visions of Eden Virgin Steele 08 September 2008 The Crucible Of Man: Something Wicked Part 2 Iced Earth 08 September 2009 Unborn Again Whiplash 08 September 2017 Will To Power Arch Enemy 08 September 2017 Legends of the Shires Threshold 09 September 1982 Signals Rush 09 September 1984 Night On Bröcken Fates Warning 09 September 1988 The Morning After Tankard 09 September 1990 Are You A Rebel? Acid Drinkers 09 September 1996 End Of All Days Rage 09 September 1997 Warpath Six Feet Under 09 September 2009 Last Look at Eden Europe 09 September 2009 From Afar Ensiferum 09 September 2013 Satyricon Satyricon 09 September 2014 The Lesser Key Of Solomon A Sound Of Thunder 09 September 2016 Transcendence Devin Townsend 09 September 2016 Cold World Of Mice And Men 09 September 2016 The Storm Within Evergrey 09 September 2022 Patient Number 9 Ozzy Osbourne 10 September 1991 Out of Order Nuclear Assault 10 September 1993 Grin Coroner 10 September 2001 No World Order Gamma Ray 10 September 2010 Poetry For The Poisoned Kamelot 10 September 2010 Crime Always Pays… Swashbuckle 11 September 1986 The Sport of Kings Triumph 11 September 1990 Swallowed in Black Sadus 11 September 1990 Cherry Pie Warrant 11 September 2001 God Hates Us All Slayer 11 September 2015 King Of Kings Leaves Eyes 11 September 2015 Repentless Slayer 11 September 2015 Eternal Stratovarius 12 September 1989 Pump Aerosmith 12 September 1990 Never, Neverland Annihilator 12 September 1994 Against Everyone Warpath 12 September 1994 The Shadowthrone Satyricon 12 September 2006 Shot to Hell Black Label Society 12 September 2006 Blood Mountain Mastodon 12 September 2006 The Deep and Dreamless Sleep Meliah Rage 12 September 2008 Death Magnetic Metallica 12 September 2011 Worship Music Anthrax 12 September 2011 A Dramatic Turn Of Events Dream Theater 13 September 1984 Animalize Kiss 13 September 1984 Tooth And Nail Dokken 13 September 1989 Bodyrock Lee Aaron 13 September 2004 Wintersun Wintersun 13 September 2011 Welcome 2 My Nightmare Alice Cooper 13 September 2013 Surgical Steel Carcass 13 September 2013 Valkyrja Týr 14 September 1992 Psycho City Great White 14 September 1999 Q2K Queensryche 14 September 2004 The System Has Failed Megadeth 14 September 2005 Are You Dead Yet? Children Of Bodom 14 September 2007 Worlds Collide Apocalyptica 14 September 2010 The Cold Flotsam And Jetsam 14 September 2011 Eve To Dawn Loudness 14 September 2011 Heritage Opeth 14 September 2012 Era Elvenking 14 September 2014 Inferno Marty Friedman 14 September 2018 The Living Dead Grave Digger 14 September 2018 Overtures Of Blasphemy Deicide 15 September 1986 Fifth Angel Fifth Angel 15 September 1987 Crazy Nights Kiss 15 September 1997 The Wake Of Magellan Savatage 15 September 1998 The Chemical Wedding Bruce Dickinson 15 September 1998 The Christmas Attic Trans-Siberian Orchestra 15 September 2001 The Antichrist Destruction 15 September 2003 Eternal Black Dawn Omen 15 September 2006 Smear Campaign Napalm Death 15 September 2006 Hellraiser Krokus 15 September 2009 Endgame Megadeth 15 September 2009 Masquerade Meliah Rage 15 September 2009 Anomaly Ace Frehley 15 September 2017 Two Paths Ensiferum 16 September 1984 Perfect Strangers Deep Purple 16 September 1985 Asylum Kiss 16 September 1987 Visual Lies Lizzy Borden 16 September 1988 From Enslavement to Obliteration Napalm Death 16 September 2009 The Days of Grays Sonata Arctica 16 September 2014 A Skeletal Domain Cannibal Corpse 16 September 2016 Monstereophonic Lordi 17 September 1975 In Trance Scorpions 17 September 1989 Soldier Of Fortune Loudness 17 September 1991 No More Tears Ozzy Osbourne 17 September 1991 Use Your Illusion I Guns N’ Roses 17 September 1991 Use Your Illusion II Guns N’ Roses 17 September 1996 Fire Garden Steve Vai 17 September 2002 Unseen Steel Prophet 17 September 2002 Believe Disturbed 17 September 2010 Sitra Ahra Therion 17 September 2010 Red Silent Tides Elvenking 17 September 2013 Battle Maximus Gwar 17 September 2021 Resurrection Day Rage 17 September 2021 Torn Arteries Carcass 18 September 1970 Paranoid Black Sabbath 18 September 1978 Paul Stanley Paul Stanley 18 September 1978 Gene Simmons Gene Simmons 18 September 1978 Ace Frehley Ace Frehley 18 September 1982 Under The Blade Twisted Sister 18 September 1983 Breaking The Chains Dokken 18 September 1983 Lick It Up Kiss 18 September 1983 State Of Euphoria Anthrax 18 September 1989 No More Color Coroner 18 September 1988 Shattered Existence Xentrix 18 September 2001 Dragontown Alice Cooper 18 September 2001 In Search Of Truth Evergrey 18 September 2005 Grand Illusion Nocturnal Rites 18 September 2007 The Last Sucker Ministry 18 September 2009 Forever Is The World Theatre of Tragedy 18 September 2009 Revolve Danger Danger 18 September 2015 Suicide Society Annihilator 18 September 2015 Metal Allegiance Metal Allegiance 18 September 2015 The Key Operation: Mindcrime 18 September 2015 Feel The Misery My Dying Bride 18 September 2020 Vredesvävd Finntroll 18 September 2020 Metal City Raven 18 September 2020 Empire of the Blind Heathen 18 September 2020 Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism Napalm Death 19 September 1981 Allied Forces Triumph 19 September 1984 Stronger than Ever Killer 19 September 1986 Evil Never Sleeps Phantom Lord 19 September 1986 Peace Sells… Megadeth 19 September 1988 New Jersey Bon Jovi 19 September 1988 Blow My Fuse Kix 19 September 1990 Cause of Death Obituary 19 September 1995 NOLA Down 19 September 1999 The Fourth Legacy Kamelot 19 September 2006 Suffocation Suffocation 19 September 2008 Torn Evergrey 19 September 2014 For the Journey Threshold 19 September 2019 Mourn the Southern Skies Exhorder 20 September 1976 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap AC/DC 20 September 1980 Blizzard of Ozz Ozzy Osbourne 20 September 1985 Night Of The Crime Icon 20 September 1986 Dangerous Games Alcatrazz 20 September 1988 Bullet Boys Bullet Boys 20 September 1995 Imrama Primordial 20 September 2004 Lionheart Saxon 20 September 2005 Ten Thousand Fists Disturbed 20 September 2005 Have A Nice Day Bon Jovi 20 September 2013 VI Onslaught 20 September 2019 Orphans The Agonist 20 September 2019 Shaped by Fire As I Lay Dying 21 September 1988 Pound for Pound Anvil 21 September 1991 Sigh No More Gamma Ray 21 September 1993 Face The Heat Scorpions 21 September 1997 Elements of Anger Sadus 21 September 1999 World Coming Down Type O Negative 21 September 2004 The Beast Vader 21 September 2007 New Religion Primal Fear 21 September 2009 Infected Nations Evile 21 September 2012 Broken Bones Dokken 21 September 2018 The Wake Voivod 22 September 1986 Constrictor Alice Cooper 22 September 1987 Terrible Certainty Kreator 22 September 1992 Tomb Of The Mutilated Cannibal Corpse 22 September 1992 Todessehnsucht Atrocity 22 September 1998 Psycho Circus Kiss 22 September 1998 The Age Of Mastery Jag Panzer 22 September 1998 Whisper Supremacy Cryptopsy 22 September 2003 Metal Discharge Destruction 22 September 2006 Ragnarok Tyr 22 September 2006 With Oden On Our Side Amon Amarth 22 September 2017 Cryptoriana – The Seductiveness of Decay Cradle of Filth 22 September 2017 Deep Calleth Upon Deep Satyricon 22 September 2023 Chaos Horrific Cannibal Corpse 23 September 1983 Shout at the Devil Mötley Crüe 23 September 1991 Prisoners in Paradise Europe 23 September 1993 Icon Paradise Lost 23 September 1997 Falling Into Infinity Dream Theater 23 September 2002 Heavy Metal Thunder Saxon 23 September 2003 Heretic Morbid Angel 23 September 2003 The Eyes Of Alice Cooper Alice Cooper 23 September 2003 Bringer Of Blood Six Feet Under 23 September 2008 Shogun Trivium 23 September 2008 This Present Wasteland Metal Church 23 September 2013 Dream Theater Dream Theater 23 September 2016 Walking in the Shadows Grim Reaper 23 September 2016 Resurrection Operation: Mindcrime 24 September 1986 Dancing Undercover Ratt 24 September 1990 Rust in Peace Megadeth 24 September 1990 The Razors Edge AC/DC 24 September 1991 Prove You Wrong Prong 24 September 2001 Mandrake Edguy 24 September 2001 Killing Ground Saxon 24 September 2007 Rise of the Tyrant Arch Enemy 24 September 2007 F.O.A.D. Darkthrone 24 September 2010 Abrahadabra Dimmu Borgir 24 September 2012 Ambush Tygers Of Pan Tang 24 September 2012 British Lion British Lion 25 September 1972 Vol. 4 Black Sabbath 25 September 1976 Technical Ecstasy Black Sabbath 25 September 1983 Steeler Steeler 25 September 1989 Tales of Creation Candlemass 25 September 1990 Doro Doro 25 September 2000 Gateways to Annihilation Morbid Angel 25 September 2001 In Torment in Hell Deicide 25 September 2001 Violent Revolution Kreator 25 September 2006 Triumph or Agony Rhapsody of Fire 25 September 2009 All Shall Fall Immortal 25 September 2009 Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us Paradise Lost 25 September 2012 Awakened As I Lay Dying 25 September 2015 Space 1992: Rise of the Chaos Wizards Gloryhammer 25 September 2020 Unconquered Kataklysm 26 September 1988 Port Royal Running Wild 26 September 1988 Malleus Maleficarum Pestilence 26 September 1992 Obedience Thru Suffering Crowbar 26 September 1995 Ballbreaker AC/DC 26 September 1995 Haunted Six Feet Under 26 September 1995 Illusions Crematory 26 September 2000 New American Gospel LambOfGod 26 September 2000 Primitive Soulfly 26 September 2000 Hate Campaign Dismember 26 September 2007 Dark Passion Play Nightwish 26 September 2008 Agony of Death Holy Moses 26 September 2011 Five Serpent’s Teeth Evile 26 September 2014 Hymns For The Broken Evergrey 27 September 1994 Deliverance Corrosion of Conformity 27 September 1994 Divine Intervention Slayer 27 September 2004 Nightmares Made Flesh Bloodbath 27 September 2004 Symphony of Enchanted Lands II: The Dark Secret Rhapsody of Fire 27 September 2010 Halford IV: Made Of Metal Halford 27 September 2010 Axioma Ethica Odini Enslaved 27 September 2011 Worlds Torn Asunder Warbringer 27 September 2011 The Hunter Mastodon 27 September 2011 Tales of the Sands Myrath 27 September 2011 End Time Brutal Truth 27 September 2011 Kicking & Screaming Sebastian Bach 27 September 2011 Unto The Locust Machine Head 27 September 2019 In Cauda Venenum Opeth 27 September 2019 Welcome Home Hellyeah 27 September 2019 True North Borknagar 27 September 2019 Extreme Power Metal Dragon Force 28 September 1978 Never Say Die Black Sabbath 28 September 1981 Kix Kix 28 September 1983 DaDa Alice Cooper 28 September 1987 Hall of the Mountain King Savatage 28 September 1987 Raise Your Fist And Yell Alice Cooper 28 September 1988 No Rest for the Wicked Ozzy Osbourne 28 September 1993 Icon Paradise Lost 28 September 1993 Insanity And Genius Gamma Ray 28 September 1998 Legacy Of Kings HammerFall 28 September 2004 The Neon God: Part 2 – The Demise W.A.S.P. 28 September 2004 Nymphetamine Cradle of Filth 28 September 2004 The Weight of the World Metal Church 28 September 2004 Lionheart Saxon 28 September 2007 The Final Sign Of Evil Sodom 28 September 2010 Static Impulse James LaBrie 28 September 2012 Les Fleurs du Mal Therion 28 September 2012 RIITIIR Enslaved 29 September 1986 Somewhere in Time Iron Maiden 29 September 1987 Triumph and Agony Warlock 29 September 1992 The Triumph of Steel Manowar 29 September 1992 Dirt Alice In Chains 29 September 1995 The Carnival Bizarre Cathedral 29 September 2003 The Antidote Moonspell 29 September 2008 The Fathomless Mastery Bloodbath 29 September 2017 The Deviant Chord Jag Panzer 29 September 2017 Phoenix Nocturnal Rites 30 September 1985 Marching Out Yngwie Malmsteen 30 September 1988 Forbidden Evil Forbidden 30 September 1994 Low Testament 30 September 1996 The Graveyard King Diamond 30 September 1997 From the Underground and Below Overkill 30 September 2005 Mission No. X UDO 30 September 2008 Twilight Of The Thunder God Amon Amarth 30 September 2013 Darkness In A Different Light Fates Warning 30 September 2013 Savages Soulfly 30 September 2016 World Gone Mad Suicidal Tendencies 30 September 2016 Sorceress Opeth 30 September 2016 Five The Agonist 30 September 2016 The Holographic Principle Epica
Date Song Band 01 September 1984 Killed By Death Motorhead 01 September 1992 Wasting Love Iron Maiden 01 September 2003 Wildest Dreams Iron Maiden 02 September 1996 Virus Iron Maiden 02 September 2008 Cyanide Metallica 04 September 2000 If I Could Fly Helloween 05 September 1989 Poison Alice Cooper 06 September 1986 Wasted Years Iron Maiden 07 September 1984 Take Hold of the Flame Queensrÿche 08 September 1987 Pour Some Sugar On Me Def Leppard 08 September 1990 Cherry Pie Warrant 08 September 2008 The Judas Kiss Metallica 09 September 1996 Hero Of The Day Metallica 09 September 1996 Forever and One (Neverland) Helloween 10 September 1990 Holy Smoke Iron Maiden 10 September 1990 Thunderstruck AC/DC 13 September 2011 Public Enemy No. 1 Megadeth 15 September 1984 Heaven’s on Fire Kiss 15 September 2003 Frantic Metallica 15 September 2004 Got to Have Faith Europe 17 September 1990 Hey Angel Dio 17 September 1995 Hard as a Rock AC/DC 17 September 2021 Prophecy U.D.O. 18 September 1970 War Pigs Black Sabbath 21 September 1993 Woman Scorpions 22 September 2004 Start from the Dark Europe 23 September 1990 Holy Wars… The Punishment Due Megadeth 25 September 1995 Man On The Edge IronMaiden 25 September 1995 Forever Failure Paradise Lost 25 September 2019 Firepower Kills Warbringer 26 September 2016 Moth Into Flame Metallica 28 September 1983 Foolin’ Def Leppard 28 September 1987 Welcome To The Jungle Guns N’ Roses 29 September 1972 Tomorrow’s Dream Black Sabbath 30 September 1979 Sure Know Something KISS 30 September 1984 Fade to Black Metallica 30 September 1985 Home Sweet Home Motley Crue
Date Name Band 27 September 1986 Cliff Burton Metallica
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