Today in Metal History – April 28th
Album Release
April 28th 1980
Alice Cooper – “Flush The Fashion”
“Flush The Fashion” is the twelfth studio album by American hard rock singer Alice Cooper. “Clones (We’re All)” is a catchy and new wave-influenced track from “Flush The Fashion”.

April 28th 1983
Warlord – “Deliver Us”
“Deliver Us” is the debut EP by American heavy metal band Warlord. “Winter Tears” is an epic and powerful track from “Deliver Us”.

April 28th 1992
“Lynch Mob” is the second studio album by American hard rock band Lynch Mob. “Tangled in the Web” is a groovy and melodic track from “Lynch Mob”.

April 28th 1997
“Visions” is the sixth studio album by Finnish power metal band Stratovarius. “Black Diamond” is a fast and melodic track from “Visions”.

April 28th 1997
Blind Guardian – “Nightfall In Middle-Earth”
“Nightfall In Middle-Earth” is the sixth studio album by German power metal band Blind Guardian. “Mirror Mirror” is a fast and anthemic track from “Nightfall In Middle-Earth”.

April 28th 2008
Deicide – “Till Death Do Us Part”
“Till Death Do Us Part” is the ninth studio album by American death metal band Deicide. “In the Eyes of God” is a brutal and relentless track from “Till Death Do Us Part”.

April 28th 2009
“Halestorm” is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Halestorm. “I Get Off” is a bold and energetic track from “Halestorm”.

April 28th 2017
“The Source” is the ninth studio album by Dutch progressive metal project Ayreon. “Everybody Dies” is a dramatic and intense track from “The Source”.

April 28th 2023
Graveworm – “Killing Innocence”
“Killing Innocence” is the tenth studio album by Italian symphonic black metal band Graveworm. “Escorting the Soul” is a dark and atmospheric track from “Killing Innocence”.

Single Release
April 28th 2014
Judas Priest – “Redeemer Of Souls”
“Redeemer Of Souls” is a song by the British heavy metal band Judas Priest. Released as the lead single from their seventeenth studio album “Redeemer Of Souls”

April 28th 2014
Arch Enemy – “As the Pages Burn”
“As the Pages Burn” is a song by the Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy. Released as a track from their ninth studio album “War Eternal”

April 28th 2017
Rhapsody of Fire – “When Demons Awake”
“When Demons Awake” is a song by the Italian symphonic power metal band Rhapsody of Fire. Released as the lead single from their fifth studio album “Power of the Dragonflame”

April 28th 2017
Dream Evil – “Antidote”
“Antidote” is a song by the Swedish power metal band Dream Evil. Released as the lead single from their sixth studio album “Six”

April 28th 2017
Municipal Waste – “Amateur Sketch”
“Amateur Sketch” is a song by the American thrash metal band Municipal Waste. Released as a track from their sixth studio album “Slime and Punishment”

April 28th 2022
Gloryhammer – “Fly Away”
“Fly Away” is a song by the Scottish power metal band Gloryhammer. Released as a standalone single.

Metal Birthdays
April 28th 1956
Göran Edman – Yngwie Malmsteen
Göran Edman is a Swedish vocalist, best known for his work as the lead singer of Yngwie Malmsteen’s – Rising Force.

April 28th 1960
Enid Williams – Girlschool
Enid Williams is a British bassist, best known for her work as a founding member of the all-female heavy metal band Girlschool.

April 28th 1966
Alfred Koffler – Pink Cream 69
Alfred Koffler is a German guitarist, best known for his work with the hard rock band Pink Cream 69.

Metal Memory Lane

