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 fast and rebellious thrash anthem from “Gross Misconduct”.
February 14th 1995
“Black” is the sixth solo studio album by the American hard rock guitarist Lita Ford. “Hammerhead” is a powerful and emotional rock anthem from “Black”.
February 14th 1995
“Nevermore” is the self-titled debut album by the American heavy metal band Nevermore. “What Tomorrow Knows” is a dark and melodic metal anthem 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 gritty and blues-infused rock anthem 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 an energetic and anthemic metal anthem 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 hard-hitting and rebellious metal anthem 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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