A decade filled with neon lights, screaming guitars and enough hairspray to double-destroy the ozone layer the 1980s were more than simply a decade. Glam metal left behind immortal melodies that still make people pound their fists today after taking…
Today in Metal History – September 8th September 8th 1988 Rush – “Hold Your Fire” “Hold Your Fire” is the twelfth studio album by Canadian hard rock band Rush. “Time Stand Still” is a standout from “Hold Your Fire”. September 8th 1992…
Today in Metal History – August 25th August 25th 1982 Alice Cooper – “Zipper Catches Skin” “Zipper Catches Skin” is the seventh solo studio album by American hard rock singer Alice Cooper. “Zorro’s Ascent” is a quirky standout from “Zipper Catches Skin”.…
Today in Metal History – August 24th August 24th 1983 Rainbow – “Bent Out of Shape” “Bent Out of Shape” is the seventh studio album by British hard rock band Rainbow. “Street of Dreams” is a standout from “Bent Out…
Today in Metal History – August 5th August 5th 2002 Stormwitch – “Dance with the Witches” “Dance with the Witches” is a later-era studio album by German heavy metal veterans Stormwitch. “The Devil’s Bride” is a mystical standout from “Dance…
Today in Metal History – August 3rd August 3rd 1979 AC/DC – “Highway To Hell” “Highway To Hell” is the sixth studio album by Australian hard rock legends AC “Touch Too Much” is a sultry standout from “Highway To Hell”.…
Today in Metal History – August 1st August 1st 1982 Aerosmith – “Rock In A Hard Place” “Rock In A Hard Place” is the seventh studio album by American hard rock band Aerosmith. “Lightning Strikes” is a fiery standout from…
Today in Metal History – July 30th July 30th 2002 Def Leppard – “X” “X” (pronounced ten) is the eighth studio album by English hard rock band Def Leppard. “Now” is a radio-friendly standout from “X”. July 30th 2002 Firewind…
Today in Metal History – July 6th July 6th 1981 Def Leppard – “High ‘N’ Dry” “High ‘N’ Dry” is the second studio album by British hard rock band Def Leppard. “Bringin’ On the Heartbreak” is a powerful standout from…
Today in Metal History – July 4th July 4th 1984 Y&T – “In Rock We Trust” “In Rock We Trust” is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Y&T. “Lipstick and Leather” is a high-energy standout from “In…
