Today in Metal History – March 3rd
Album Release
March 3rd 1986
Metallica – “Master Of Puppets”
“Master Of Puppets” is the third studio album by the American heavy metal band Metallica. “Master Of Puppets” is a fast and iconic track from “Master Of Puppets”.
March 3rd 1996
Axel Rudi Pell – “Black Moon Pyramid”
“Black Moon Pyramid” is the fifth studio album by the German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell. “Fool Fool” is a powerful and atmospheric track from “Black Moon Pyramid”.
March 3rd 1997
Entombed – “To Ride, Shoot Straight And Speak The Truth”
“To Ride, Shoot Straight And Speak The Truth” is the fourth studio album by the Swedish death metal band Entombed. “Wreckage” is a raw and aggressive track from “To Ride, Shoot Straight And Speak The Truth”.
March 3rd 1997
Threshold – “Extinct Instinct”
“Extinct Instinct” is the third studio album by the British progressive metal band Threshold. “Exposed” is a dynamic and melodic track from “Extinct Instinct”.
March 3rd 1997
Joe Satriani – “Crystal Planet”
“Crystal Planet” is the seventh studio album by the American guitarist Joe Satriani. “Ceremony” is a fast and atmospheric track from “Crystal Planet”.
March 3rd 2006
“The Arockalypse” is the third studio album by the Finnish hard rock band Lordi. “Hard Rock Hallelujah” is a bombastic and anthemic track from “The Arockalypse”.
March 3rd 2010
“12 Gauge” is the sixth studio album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Kalmah. “Bullets Are Blind” is a fast and aggressive track from “12 Gauge”.
March 3rd 2017
Blaze Bayley – “Endure And Survive (Infinite Entanglement Part II)”
“Endure And Survive (Infinite Entanglement Part II)” is the ninth studio album by the British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley. “Escape Velocity” is a powerful and energetic track from “Endure And Survive (Infinite Entanglement Part II)”.
EP Release
March 3rd 1992
Dismember – “Casket Garden”
“Casket Garden” EP by Swedish death metal band Dismember. This EP delivers three tracks of relentless, old-school Swedish death metal.
Single Release
March 3rd 1992
Queensrÿche – “Anybody Listening?”
“Anybody Listening?” is a song by the American heavy metal band Queensrÿche. Released as single from the fourth full-length studio album “Empire”.
March 3rd 2006
Lacuna Coil – “Our Truth”
“Our Truth” is a song by Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil. Released as first single from the fourth studio album “Karmacode”.
March 3rd 2010
Avantasia – “Dying for an Angel”
“Dying for an Angel” is a song by Tobias Sammet German metal opera project Avantasia. Released as single from the fourth studio album “The Wicked Symphony”.
March 3rd 2003
Cradle Of Filth – “Babalon A.D. (So Glad For The Madness)”
“Babalon A.D. (So Glad For The Madness)” is a song by the English extreme metal band Cradle of Filth. Released as first single from the fifth studio album “Damnation and a Day”.
March 3rd 2018
Kamelot – “RavenLight”
“RavenLight” is a song by the American power metal band Kamelot. Released as first single from the twelfth studio album “The Shadow Theory”.
March 3rd 2023
Elvenking – “Bride of Night”
“Bride of Night” is a song by the Italian folk/power metal band Elvenking. Released as third single from the eleventh studio album “Reader of the Runes – Rapture”.
March 3rd 2023
Lordi – “Thing in the Cage”
“Thing in the Cage” is a song by the Finnish hard rock band Lordi. Released as second single from the eighteenth studio album “Screem Writers Guild”.
Metal Birthdays
March 3rd 1966
Timo Tolkki – Stratovarius
Timo Tapio Tolkki is a Finnish musician best known as the former guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer of the power metal band Stratovarius.
March 3rd 1981
Tobias Forge – Ghost
Tobias Jens Forge is a Swedish musician, frontman, leader, primary songwriter and sole continuous member of the masked hard rock band Ghost.
Metal Memory Lane
