As a band that helped define and popularise heavy metal in the 1980s Quiet Riot stands out in the long history of the genre. With their addicting energy, catchy tunes and ability to combine heavy metal with glam rock. Quiet Riot became…
On This Day in Metal – September 24th September 24th 1975 Rush – “Caress of Steel” “Caress of Steel” is the third studio album by Canadian rock band Rush. The best song from this album is is the epic and progressive “The…
On This Day in Metal – September 13th September 13th 1984 Kiss – “Animalize” “Animalize” is the twelfth studio album by American rock band Kiss. The best song from this album is the hard-hitting and energetic “Heaven’s on Fire”. September 13th 1984…
The much-awaited documentary series “Nothin’ but a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ’80s Hair Metal“ will debut on Paramount+ on this day. September 17 is the exclusive premiere date for the series. The 2021 book by Richard Bienstock and…
August 4th 1975 Rainbow – “Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow” “Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow” is the debut studio album by American/British rock band Rainbow. August 4th 1989 Testament – “Practice What You Preach” “Practice What You Preach” is the third studio album by…
July 27th 1979 AC/DC – “Highway to Hell” “The Battle Rages On” is the sixth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC July 27th 1984 Metallica – “Ride The Lightning” “Ride The Lightning” is the second studio album by…
July 19th 1988 Rigor Mortis – “Rigor Mortis” “Rigor Mortis” is the debut album by thrash metal band Rigor Mortis. July 19th 1991 Vicious Rumors – “Welcome to the Ball” “Rigor Mortis” is the fourth album by the American heavy…
July 8th 1994 Helloween – “Master Of The Rings“ “Master Of The Rings“ is the sixth studio album by German power metal band Helloween. July 8th 2003 David Lee Roth – “Diamond Dave“ “Diamond Dave“ is the sixth studio album…
On This Day in Metal – July 6th July 6th 1986 Quiet Riot – ”Quiet Riot III” “Quiet Riot III“ is the fifth studio album released by American Hard rock/heavy metal band Quiet Riot. Best song on this album: “The…
On This Day in Metal – July 3rd July 3rd 1990 Suicidal Tendencies – “Lights…Camera…Revolution!” “Lights…Camera…Revolution!” is the fifth studio album by American crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies. Best song on the album – “You Can’t Bring Me Down”!!! July…
