Today in Metal History – October 18th October 18th 1984 Tyrant – “Mean Machine” “Mean Machine” is a debut album by the German heavy metal band Tyrant. “Free for All” is a standout from “Mean Machine”. October 18th 1987 Bonfire – “Fireworks”…
Today in Metal History – September 30th September 30th 1985 Yngwie Malmsteen – “Marching Out” “Marching Out” is the second studio album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. “I Am a Viking” is a standout from “Marching Out”. September 30th 1988 Forbidden…
Today in Metal History – September 27th September 27th 1986 Cliff Burton – Metallica(February 10, 1962 – September 27, 1986) Famous American bassist Clifford Lee Burton was a member of Metallica from 1982 until his sudden death in 1986. Known…
Today in Metal History – September 13th September 13th 1984 Kiss – “Animalize” “Animalize” is the twelfth studio album by American hard rock band Kiss. “Heaven’s on Fire” is a standout from “Animalize”. September 13th 1984 Dokken – “Tooth And Nail” “Tooth…
Today in Metal History – August 29th August 29th 1988 Helloween – “Keeper Of The Seven Keys: Part II” “Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part II” is the third studio album by German power metal band Helloween. “I Want Out” is a…
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 18th August 18th 1986 Bon Jovi – “Slippery When Wet” “Slippery When Wet” is the third studio album by American hard rock band Bon Jovi. “You Give Love a Bad Name” is a classic…
Today in Metal History – August 2nd August 2nd 1984 Black ‘N Blue – “Black ‘N Blue” “Black ‘N Blue” is the debut studio album by American glam metal band Black ‘N Blue. “Hold On to 18” is a standout…
Today in Metal History – June 24th June 24th 1985 Saxon – “Innocence Is No Excuse” “Innocence Is No Excuse” is the seventh studio album by British heavy metal band Saxon. “Broken Heroes” is a powerful standout from “Innocence Is…
Today in Metal History – May 30th May 30th 1997 Dimmu Borgir – “Enthrone Darkness Triumphant” “Enthrone Darkness Triumphant” is the third studio album by Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir. “Mourning Palace” is a chilling and iconic standout…