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Today in Metal History – February 21st

Today in Metal History – February 21st

Today in Metal History – February 21st February 21st 1994 Emperor – “In the Nightside Eclipse” “In the Nightside Eclipse” is the debut studio album by the Norwegian black metal band Emperor. “I Am the Black Wizards” is a majestic…

Today in Metal History – February 17th

Today in Metal History – February 17th

Today in Metal History – February 17th February 17th 1975 AC/DC – “High Voltage” “High Voltage” is the debut studio album by the Australian hard rock band AC “It’s a Long Way to the Top” is a powerful and rebellious…

Today in Metal History – February 8th

Today in Metal History – February 8th

Today in Metal History – February 8th February 8th 1989 Lȧȧz Rockit – “Annihilation Principle” “Annihilation Principle” is the fourth studio album by the American thrash metal band Lȧȧz Rockit. “Fire in the Hole” is a fast and explosive thrash…

Today in Metal History – January 26th

Today in Metal History – January 26th

Today in Metal History – January 26th January 26th 1988 David Lee Roth – “Skyscraper” “Skyscraper” is the second full-length studio album by hard rock singer David Lee Roth. “Just Like Paradise” a melodic rock anthem with signature flair from…

On This Day in Metal – November 22nd

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On This Day in Metal – November 22nd November 22nd 1985 Dokken – “Under Lock And Key” “Under Lock And Key” is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Dokken. “In My Dreams” stands out as the defining…

On This Day in Metal – October 7th

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On This Day in Metal – October 7th October 7th 1986 Slayer – “Reign In Blood” “Reign In Blood” is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer. The best song from this album is the legendary “Raining Blood”. October…

On This Day in Metal – September 16th

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On This Day in Metal – September 16th September 16th 1984 Deep Purple – “Perfect Strangers” “Perfect Strangers” is the eleventh studio album by English rock band Deep Purple. The best song from this album is the powerful and iconic…

On This Day in Metal – September 6th

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On This Day in Metal – September 6th September 6th 1974 Judas Priest – “Rocka Rolla” “Rocka Rolla” is the debut studio album by English heavy metal band Judas Priest. The best song from this album is the bluesy and hard-hitting “Cheater”.…