Today in Metal History – February 25th
Album Release
February 25th 1973
Alice Cooper – “Billion Dollar Babies”
“Billion Dollar Babies” is the sixth studio album by the American hard rock artist Alice Cooper. “No More Mr. Nice Guy” is a rebellious and iconic track from “Billion Dollar Babies”.
February 25th 1979
“Love Drive” is the sixth studio album by the German hard rock band Scorpions. “Loving You Sunday Morning” is an infectious and melodic track from “Love Drive”.
February 25th 1986
“The Deluge” is the fifth studio album by the American power metal band Manilla Road. “The Deluge” is a sweeping and atmospheric track from “The Deluge”.
February 25th 1987
“Big Life” is the fifth studio album by the American hard rock band Night Ranger. “The Secret of My Success” is an upbeat and anthemic track from “Big Life”.
February 25th 1990
“Faceless World” is the third studio album by the German heavy metal band U.D.O. “Heart of Gold” is a powerful and anthemic track from “Faceless World”.
February 25th 1991
Pink Cream 69 – “One Size Fits All”
“One Size Fits All” is the second studio album by the German hard rock band Pink Cream 69. “Ballerina” is a catchy and energetic track from “One Size Fits All”.
February 25th 1991
“On the Prowl” is the ninth studio album by the Japanese heavy metal band Loudness. “Never Again” is a high-octane and catchy track from “On the Prowl”.
February 25th 1992
Pantera – “Vulgar Display Of Power”
“Vulgar Display Of Power” is the sixth studio album by the American heavy metal band Pantera. “Mouth for War” is a ferocious and hard-hitting track from “Vulgar Display Of Power”.
February 25th 2002
Running Wild – “The Brotherhood”
“The Brotherhood” is the twelfth studio album by the German heavy metal band Running Wild. “Welcome to Hell” is a powerful and energetic track from “The Brotherhood”.
February 25th 2002
Angel Dust – “Of Human Bondage”
“Of Human Bondage” is the fifth studio album by the German power metal band Angel Dust. “Unite” is a dark and intense track from “Of Human Bondage”.
February 25th 2003
“Rock The Block” is the fourteenth studio album by the Swiss hard rock band Krokus. “Mad World” is a high-energy and hard-hitting track from “Rock The Block”.
February 25th 2003
DragonForce – “Valley Of The Damned”
“Valley Of The Damned” is the debut studio album by the British power metal band DragonForce. “Black Fire” is a fast and soaring track from “Valley Of The Damned”.
February 25th 2011
Evergrey – “Glorious Collision”
“Glorious Collision” is the eight studio album by the Swedish progressive metal band Evergrey. “Frozen” is a haunting and atmospheric track from “Glorious Collision”.
February 25th 2011
“Death & Legacy” is the third studio album by the Austrian symphonic metal band Serenity. “Serenade of Flames” is a powerful and emotive track from “Death & Legacy”.
February 25th 2012
“Terrortory” is the fifth studio album from the Detroit-based heavy metal band Halloween. “Darkside, Inside” is a dark and energetic track from “Terrortory”.
February 25th 2022
“Rock Believer” is the nineteenth studio album by the German hard rock band Scorpions. “Peacemaker” is a high-energy and riff-driven anthem from “Rock Believer”.
February 25th 2022
“Hammer of Dawn” is the twelfth studio album by the Swedish power metal band HammerFall. “Brotherhood” is a powerful and anthemic track from “Hammer of Dawn”.
Single Release
February 25th 1979
Scorpions – “Is There Anybody There”
“Is There Anybody There” is a song by the German hard rock band Scorpions. Released as second single from the sixth studio album “Lovedrive”.
February 25th 1979
Scorpions – “Another Piece of Meat”
“Another Piece of Meat” is a song by the German hard rock band Scorpions. Released as fourth single from the sixth studio album “Lovedrive”.
February 25th 2003
Opeth – “Still Day Beneath the Sun”
“Still Day Beneath the Sun” is a song by the Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. Released as second single from the fifth studio album “Reload”.
February 25th 2008
Firewind – “Mercenary Man”
“Mercenary Man” is a song by the Greek power metal band Firewind. Released as lead single from the fifth studio album “The Premonition”.
February 25th 2008
Mötley Crüe – “White Trash Circus”
“White Trash Circus” is a song by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. Released as third single from the ninth and final studio album “Reload”.
February 25th 2008
AC/DC – “Anything Goes”
“Anything Goes” is a song by the Australian hard rock group AC/DC. Released as third single from the fifteenth studio album “Black Ice”.
February 25th 2013
Stryper – “Bleeding from Inside Out”
“Bleeding from Inside Out” is a song by the American christian metal band Stryper. Released as single from the fourteenth studio album “Second Coming”.
February 25th 2014
Gus G. – “I Am the Fire”
“I Am the Fire” is a song by Greek heavy metal guitarist Gus G.. Released as the lead single from his debut solo album “I Am the Fire”.
February 25th 2016
Zakk Wylde – “Sleeping Dogs”
“Sleeping Dogs” is a song by the American heavy metal musician Zakk Wylde. Released as single from the second solo album “Book of Shadows II”.
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