Today in Metal History – April 13th
Album Release
April 13th 1983
“Forged In Fire” is the third studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Anvil. “Future Wars” is a standout track from “Forged In Fire”.

April 13th 1987
TNT – “Tell No Tales”
“Tell No Tales” is the third studio album by the Norwegian hard rock band TNT. “Northern Lights” is a standout track from “Tell No Tales”.

April 13th 1991
“The Rack” is the debut studio album by Dutch death metal band Asphyx. “Vermin” is a standout track from “The Rack”.

April 13th 1992
“Pure” is the second studio album by British industrial metal band Godflesh. “Mothra” is a standout track from “Pure”.

April 13th 1998
Candlemass – “Dactylis Glomerata”
“Dactylis Glomerata” is the fifth studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass. “Dustflow” is a standout track from “Dactylis Glomerata”.

April 13th 2000
D.A.D. – “Everything Glows”
“Everything Glows” was the seventh album released by Danish hard rock band D.A.D.. “Something Good” is a standout track from “Everything Glows”.

April 13th 2004
Joe Satriani – “Is There Love In Space?”
“Is There Love In Space?” is the tenth studio album by American guitarist Joe Satriani. “If I Could Fly” is a standout track from “Is There Love In Space?”.

April 13th 2018
“Temple Of Lies” is the thirteenth studio album by German hard rock band Bonfire. “Stand or Fall” is a standout track from “Temple Of Lies”.

April 13th 2018
“Oblivion” is the fourteenth studio album by German gothic metal band Crematory. “Salvation” is a standout track from “Oblivion”.

Single Release
April 13th 1984
Whitesnake – “Standing In The Shadow”
“Standing In The Shadow” is a song by English hard rock band Whitesnake. Released as a third single from their sixth studio album “Slide It In”.

April 13th 1987
Helloween – “Future World”
“Future World” is a song by German power metal band Helloween. Released as a single from their second studio album “Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I”.

April 13th 1992
Iron Maiden – “Be Quick Or Be Dead”
“Be Quick Or Be Dead” is a song by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Released as a first single from their ninth studio album “Fear of the Dark”.

Metal Birthdays
April 13th 1953
Randy Piper – W.A.S.P.
Randy Piper is an American musician, best known as the co-founder and original guitarist of the heavy metal band W.A.S.P..


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