Today in Metal History – November 11th
Albums Release
November 11th 1976
“Rock And Roll Over“ is the fifth studio album by American rock band Kiss. “Calling Dr. Love” is a standout from “Rock And Roll Over“.
November 11th 1991
Iced Earth – “Night of the Stormrider“
“Night of the Stormrider“ is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Iced Earth. “Travel in Stygian” is a standout from “Night of the Stormrider“.
November 11th 1993
Rotting Christ – “Thy Mighty Contract“
“Thy Mighty Contract“ is the debut studio album by Greek extreme metal band Rotting Christ. “Exiled Archangel” is a standout from “Thy Mighty Contract“.
November 11th 1996
“Down“ is the fourth album by the Finnish gothic metal band Sentenced. “Sun Wont Shine” is a standout from “Down“.
November 11th 1996
“Planet E.” is the fourth album by the German heavy metal band Heavens Gate. “Terminated World” is a standout from “Planet E.”.
November 11th 1996
“Eternity“ is the third album by the British doom metal band Anathema. “Sentient” is a standout from “Eternity“.
November 11th 1997
“Cast In Stone“ is the ninth album by British thrash metal band Venom. “All Devils Eve” is a standout from “Cast In Stone“.
November 11th 2002
Malevolent Creation – “The Will to Kill“
“The Will to Kill“ is the eighth studio album by Florida death metal band Malevolent Creation. “Assassin Squad” is a standout from “The Will to Kill“.
November 11th 2002
Luca Turilli – “Prophet Of The Last Eclipse“
“Prophet Of The Last Eclipse“ is the second studio album in a trilogy by Luca Turilli. “Dark Comet’s Reign” is a standout from “Prophet Of The Last Eclipse“.
November 11th 2003
Dream Theater – “Train Of Thought“
“Train Of Thought“ is the seventh studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater. “As I Am” is a standout from “Train Of Thought“.
November 11th 2005
Dimmu Borgir – “Stormblåst MMV“
“Stormblåst MMV” is the debut studio album by Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir. “Broderskapets Ring” is a standout from “Stormblåst MMV”.
November 11th 2008
Six Feet Under – “Death Rituals“
“Death Rituals“ is the eighth studio album by American death metal band Six Feet Under. “Shot In The Head” is a standout from “Death Rituals“.
November 11th 2016
“Battles“ is the twelfth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames. “The End” is a standout from “Battles“.
November 11th 2016
“Dim Days of Dolor“ is the eighth studio album by Norwegian gothic metal band Sirenia. “The 12th Hour” is a standout from “Dim Days of Dolor“.
Single Release
November 11th 1997
Metallica – “The Memory Remains”
“The Memory Remains” is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. Released as lead single from the band’s seventh studio album “Reload”.
November 11th 2020
AC/DC – “Realize”
“Realize” is a song by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. Released as single from their album “Power Up”.
November 11th 2025
Katatonia – “A World Without Heroes”
“A World Without Heroes” is a song by the Swedish doom metal band Katatonia. Released as single from their 14th studio album “Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State”.
Metal Birthday
November 11th 1962
Mic Michaeli – Europe
Gunnar Mathias “Mic” Michaeli is a Swedish musician best known as the keyboardist for the hard rock band Europe.
November 11th 1965
Stefan Scwarzmann – ex-Accept
Stefan Schwarzmann is a German drummer who has recorded for Accept, U.D.O., Running Wild, X-Wild, Krokus and Helloween.
Legends We Lost
November 11th 2015
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor – Motörhead
Philip John Taylor (21 September 1954 – 11 November 2015) better known as “Philthy Animal” was an English drummer, member of heavy metal band Motörhead.
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