Today in Metal History – January 13th
Album Release
January 13th 1991
Darkthrone – “Soulside Journey”
“Soulside Journey” is the first studio album by Norwegian black metal band Darkthrone. “Cromlech” is a standout track from “Soulside Journey”.
January 13th 2003
Sinner – “There Will Be Execution”
“There Will Be Execution” is the thirteen album by the German heavy metal band Sinner. “Higher Level of Violence” is a standout track from “There Will Be Execution”.
January 13th 2003
“Epica” is the sixth studio album by American power metal band Kamelot. “Center of the Universe” is a standout track from “Epica”.
January 13th 2009
“Hordes Of Chaos” is the twelfth studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator. “Escalation” is a standout track from “Hordes Of Chaos”.
January 13th 2015
The Crown – “Death Is Not Dead”
“Death Is Not Dead” is the ninth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band The Crown. “Headhunter” is a standout track from “Death Is Not Dead”.
January 13th 2017
Grave Digger – “Healed By Metal”
“Healed By Metal” is the 18th studio album by German heavy metal band Grave Digger. “Call For War” is a standout track from “Healed By Metal”.
January 13th 2017
“Machine Messiah” is the fourteenth studio album by Brazilian thrash metal band Sepultura. “Phantom Self” is a standout track from “Machine Messiah”.
January 13th 2017
“Silver” is the twelfth studio album released by the Swiss hard rock band Gotthard. “Stay with Me” is a standout track from “Silver”.
January 13th 2023
Obituary – “Dying of Everything”
“Dying of Everything” is the eleventh studio album by American death metal band Obituary. “The Wrong Time” is a standout track from “Dying of Everything”.
EP/Live Release
January 13th 1990
Running Wild – “Wild Animal”
“Wild Animal” is a third EP by German heavy metal band Running Wild.
Single Release
January 13th 1985
Kiss – “Thrills In The Night”
“Thrills In The Night” is a song by American hard rock band Kiss. Released as second single from the twelfth studio album “Animalize“.
January 13th 1997
Scorpions – “Where The River Flows”
“Where The River Flows” is a song by German hard rock band Scorpions. Released as fifth single from the thirteenth studio album “Pure Instinct“.
January 13th 2012
Eluveitie – “Meet the Enemy”
“Meet the Enemy” is a song by Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie. Released as second single from the fifth studio album “Meet the Enemy”.
January 13th 2017
Xandria – “Call of Destiny”
“Call of Destiny” is a song by German symphonic metal band Xandria. Released as second single from the seventh studio album “Theater of Dimensions“.
January 13th 2022
Scorpions – “Rock Believer”
“Rock Believer” is a song by German hard rock band Scorpions. Released as second single from the nineteenth studio album “Rock Believer“.
January 13th 2022
Frozen Crown – “Victorious”
“Victorious” is a song by Italian power metal band Frozen Crown. Released as first single from the fourth studio album “Call of the North“.
Metal Birthdays
January 13th 1959
James LoMenzo – Megadeth
James LoMenzo is an American musician, currently the bassist for thrash metal band Megadeth. He has previously been a member of White Lion, Black Label Society, Pride & Glory and played with David Lee Roth, John Fogerty and Ace Frehley.
January 13th 1963
Tim Kelly – Slaughter
Timothy Patrick Kelly (January 13, 1963 – February 5, 1998) was an American guitarist for the American hard rock band Slaughter.
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