Today in Metal History – February 14th
Album Release
February 14th 1989
M.O.D. – “Gross Misconduct”
“Gross Misconduct” is the fifth studio album by the American crossover thrash band M.O.D.. “No Hope” is a standout track from “Gross Misconduct”.

February 14th 1995
“Black” is the sixth solo studio album by the American hard rock guitarist Lita Ford. “Hammerhead” is a standout track from “Black”.

February 14th 1995
“Nevermore” is the self-titled debut album by the American heavy metal band Nevermore. “What Tomorrow Knows” is a standout track from “Nevermore”.

February 14th 1995
Slash’s Snakepit – “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”
“It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere” is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Slash’s Snakepit. “Beggars & Hangers-On” is a standout track from “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”.

February 14th 2011
“Burning Fortune” is the second studio album by the Canadian heavy metal band Cauldron. “Breaking Through” is a standout track from “Burning Fortune”.

February 14th 2020
“Legal at Last” is the seventeenth studio album by the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil. “Chemical Warfare” is a standout track from “Legal at Last”.

Single Release
February 14th 1983
Helix – “Heavy Metal Love”
“Heavy Metal Love” is a song by Canadian heavy metal band Helix. Released as single from the third studio album “No Rest for the Wicked”.

February 14th 1986
Europe – “The Final Countdown”
“The Final Countdown” is a song by the Swedish hard rock band Europe. Released as first single from the third studio album “The Final Countdown”.

February 14th 1991
Queensrÿche – “Silent Lucidity”
“Silent Lucidity” is a song by American heavy metal band Queensrÿche. Released as third single from the fourth studio album “Empire”.

February 14th 1991
Trixter – “One In A Million”
“One In A Million” is a song by American hard rock band Trixter. Released as second single from the debut album “Trixter”.

February 14th 2000
In Flames – “Bullet Ride”
“Bullet Ride” is a song by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames. Released as single from fifth studio album “Clayman”.

February 14th 2005
Apocalyptica – “Wie weit”
“Wie weit” is a song by Finnish symphonic metal band Apocalyptica. Released as bonus single from fifth studio album “Apocalyptica”.

February 14th 2008
Korpiklaani – “Keep On Galloping”
“Keep On Galloping” is a song by Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. Released as single from fifth studio album “Korven Kuningas”.

February 14th 2014
Anette Olzon – “Lies”
“Lies” is a song by Swedish singer Anette Olzon. Released as second single from the debut solo album “Shine”.

February 14th 2018
Judas Priest – “Firepower”
“Firepower” is a song by English heavy metal band Judas Priest. Released as second single from the eighteenth studio album “Firepower”.

February 14th 2020
Machine Head – “Circle the Drain”
“Circle the Drain” is a song by American heavy metal band Machine Head. Released as a standalone single.

February 14th 2020
Demons & Wizards – “Wolves In Winter”
“Wolves In Winter” is a song by power metal supergroup Demons and Wizards. Released as single from the third studio album “III”.

Metal Birthdays
February 14th 1967
Jason Rainey – Sacred Reich
Jason Rainey (February 14, 1967 – March 16, 2020) founding member and rhythm guitar with thrash metal band Sacred Reich.

February 14th 1976
Liv Kristine
Liv Kristine Espenæs is a Norwegian singer best known as a vocalist for the gothic metal band Theatre of Tragedy and is the former lead vocalist for the symphonic metal band Leaves’ Eyes.

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