Today in Metal History – March 22nd
Album Release
March 22nd 1982
Iron Maiden – “The Number Of The Beast”
“The Number Of The Beast” is the third studio album by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden. “Hallowed Be Thy Name” is a powerful and iconic track from “The Number Of The Beast”.
March 22nd 1987
“Among The Living” is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Anthrax. “Caught in a Mosh” is a fast and energetic track from “Among The Living”.
March 22nd 1989
White Zombie – “Make Them Die Slowly”
“Make Them Die Slowly” is the second studio album by American heavy metal band White Zombie. “Demonspeed” is a gritty and powerful track from “Make Them Die Slowly”.
March 22nd 1994
“Far Beyond Driven” is the seventh studio album by American thrash metal band Pantera. “I’m Broken” is a heavy and aggressive track from “Far Beyond Driven”.
March 22nd 1997
Obituary – “Back from the Dead”
“Back from the Dead” is the fifth studio album by American death metal band Obituary. “Threatening Skies” is a heavy and intense track from “Back from the Dead”.
March 22nd 2000
“Litany” is the fourth studio album by Polish death metal band Vader. “Wings” is a fast and brutal track from “Litany”.
March 22nd 2004
“Beast of Bourbon” is the eleventh studio album by German thrash metal band Tankard. “Under Friendly Fire” is a fast and energetic track from “Beast of Bourbon”.
March 22nd 2005
“ReliXIV” is the thirteenth studio album by American thrash metal band Overkill. “Bats in the Belfry” is a fast and aggressive track from “ReliXIV”.
March 22nd 2005
“Alien” is the fourth studio album by Canadian extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. “Love?” is a chaotic and intense track from “Alien”.
March 22nd 2005
“13” is the sixth studio album by American death metal band Six Feet Under. “Shadow of the Reaper” is a heavy and menacing track from “13”.
March 22nd 2013
Hypocrisy – “End of Disclosure”
“End of Disclosure” is the twelfth studio album by Swedish death metal band Hypocrisy. “The Eye” is a dark and intense track from “End of Disclosure”.
March 22nd 2013
“Motherland” is the twelfth studio album by Danish heavy metal band Pretty Maids. “Mother of All Lies” is a powerful and melodic track from “Motherland”.
March 22nd 2013
“War Of Ages” is the fourth studio album by Austrian symphonic metal band Serenity. “Wings of Madness” is a powerful and melodic track from “War Of Ages”.
March 22nd 2019
Battle Beast – “No More Hollywood Endings”
“No More Hollywood Endings” is the fifth studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Battle Beast. “Eden” is a powerful and melodic track from “No More Hollywood Endings”.
Single Release
March 22nd 2013
Avantasia – “Sleepwalking”
“Sleepwalking” is a song by by Tobias Sammet german metal opera project Avantasia. Released as single from the sixth studio album “The Mystery of Time”.
March 22nd 2023
Sirenia – “Twist in my Sobriety”
“Twist in my Sobriety” is a song by Norwegian gothic metal band Sirenia. Released as first single from the eleventh studio album “1977”.
Metal Birthdays
March 22nd 1960
Leather Leone – Chastain
Catherine Anne Leone, known professionally as Leather Leone, is an American heavy metal vocalist, best known for fronting the groups Rude Girl and Chastain.
March 22nd 1971
Luís Mariutti – Angra
Luis Eduardo Mariutti Pereira is a Brazilian metal bassist. Member and founder of the progressive metal band Angra.
Metal Memory Lane
