Today in Metal History – April 4th

Today in Metal History – April 4th

Today in Metal History – April 4th

Album Release

April 4th 1986

Stormwitch – “Stronger Than Heaven”

“Stronger Than Heaven” is the third studio album by German heavy metal band Stormwitch. “Rats In The Attic” is a standout track from “Stronger Than Heaven”.

April 4th 1989

Sacrilege – “Turn Back Trilobite”

“Turn Back Trilobite” is the second studio album by British thrash metal band Sacrilege. “Soul Search” is a standout track from “Turn Back Trilobite”.

April 4th 1991

Running Wild – “Blazon Stone”

“Blazon Stone” is the sixth studio album by German heavy metal band Running Wild. “Little Big Horn” is a standout track from “Blazon Stone”.

April 4th 1995

Blind Guardian – “Imaginations From The Other Side”

“Imaginations From The Other Side” is the fifth studio album by German power metal band Blind Guardian. “Bright Eyes” is a standout track from “Imaginations From The Other Side”.

April 4th 1995

Therion – “Lepaca Kliffoth”

“Lepaca Kliffoth” is the fourth studio album by Swedish symphonic metal band Therion. “The Beauty in Black” is a standout track from “Lepaca Kliffoth”.

April 4th 1995

Helstar – “Multiples of Black”

“Multiples of Black” is the fifth studio album by American power metal band Helstar. “Good Day To Die” is a standout track from “Multiples of Black”.

April 4th 1995

Strapping Young Lad – “Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing”

“Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing” is the debut studio album by Canadian extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. “S.Y.L.” is a standout track from “Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing”.

April 4th 2000

Shadows Fall – “Of One Blood”

“Of One Blood” is the second studio album by American metalcore band Shadows Fall. “Fleshold” is a standout track from “Of One Blood”.

April 4th 2005

Powerwolf – “Return in Bloodred”

“Return in Bloodred” is the debut studio album by German power metal band Powerwolf. “Mr. Sinister” is a standout track from “Return in Bloodred”.

April 4th 2006

Queensrÿche – “Operation: Mindcrime II”

“Operation: Mindcrime II” is the ninth studio album by American progressive metal band Queensrÿche. “I’m American” is a standout track from “Operation: Mindcrime II”.

April 4th 2014

Delain – “The Human Contradiction”

“The Human Contradiction” is the fourth studio album by Dutch symphonic metal band Delain. “Stardust” is a standout track from “The Human Contradiction”.

Single Release

April 3rd 1982

Judas Priest – “Turbo Lover”

“Turbo Lover” is a song by the British heavy metal group Judas Priest. Released as first single from their tenth studio album Turbo.

April 3rd 1989

Bon Jovi – “I’ll Be There For You”

“I’ll Be There For You” is a song by American hard rock band Bon Jovi. Released as third single from their fourth studio album New Jersey.

April 3rd 1989

Guns N’ Roses – “Patience”

“Patience” is a song by American hard rock band Guns N’ Roses. Released as single from their second studio album G N’ R Lies.

Metal Birthdays

April 4th 1958

Peter Baltes – Accept

Peter Baltes is a German musician, best known as former bassist of heavy metal band Accept and as current bassist of U.D.O.

April 4th 1977

Adam Dutkiewicz – Killswitch Engage

Adam Jonathan Dutkiewicz is an American musician and record producer. He is the lead guitarist of the metalcore bands Killswitch Engage, Aftershock and Times of Grace.

Metal Memory Lane

Today in Metal History – April 4th

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