Today in Metal History – November 14th
Albums Release
November 14th 1980
Saxon – “Strong Arm Of The Law”
“Strong Arm of The Law” is the third studio album by English heavy metal band Saxon. “Heavy Metal Thunder” is a standout from “Strong Arm of The Law”.
November 14th 1988
Crimson Glory – “Transcendence”
“Transcendence” is the second studio album by American progressive metal band Crimson Glory. “Where Dragons Rule” is a standout from “Transcendence”.
November 14th 1989
Ministry – “The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste”
“The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste” is the fourth studio album by American industrial metal band Ministry. “Thieves” is a standout from “The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste”.
November 14th 1994
“Requiem” is the seventh studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Bathory. “Blood and Soil” is a standout from “Requiem”.
November 14th 1995
At The Gates – “Slaughter Of The Soul”
“Slaughter Of The Soul” is the fourth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band At the Gates. “Blinded by Fear” is a standout from “Slaughter Of The Soul”.
November 14th 1997
“The Dark Command” is the seventh album by Canadian speed metal band Exciter. “Burn at the Stake” is a standout from “The Dark Command”.
November 14th 2001
Bolt Thrower – “Honour, Valour, Pride”
“Honour – Valour – Pride” is the seventh album by the British death metal band Bolt Thrower. “Killed in Action” is a standout from “Honour, Valour, Pride”.
November 14th 2005
Bolt Thrower – “Those Once Loyal”
“Those Once Loyal” is the eighth and final studio album by British death metal band Bolt Thrower. “Entrenched” is a standout from “Those Once Loyal”.
November 14th 2008
“Tinnitus Sanctus” is the eighth studio album by German power metal band Edguy. “Ministry of Saints” is a standout from “Tinnitus Sanctus”.
November 14th 2008
Elvenking – “Two Tragedy Poets (…And a Caravan of Weird Figures)”
“Two Tragedy Poets” is the fifth studio album by Italian folk/power metal band Elvenking. “From Blood to Stone” is a standout from this album.
Single Release
November 14th 2006
Iron Maiden – “Different World”
“Different World” is a song by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It is the opening track from their 14th studio album “A Matter of Life and Death”.
November 14th 2007
Ozzy Osbourne – “Black Rain”
“Black Rain” is a song by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. Released as the third single from the 10th studio album of same name.
November 14th 2011
In Flames – “Where The Dead Ships Dwell”
“Where the Dead Ships Dwell” is a song by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames. Released as the second single from the band’s tenth studio album “Sounds of a Playground Fading”.
November 14th 2011
Royal Hunt – “Hard Rain’s Coming”
“Hard Rain’s Coming” is a song by Danish progressive metal band Royal Hunt. Released on their eleventh studio album “Show Me How to Live”.
November 14th 2017
Metallica – “Spit Out The Bone”
“Spit Out the Bone” is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. Released as the fifth single from their tenth studio album “Hardwired… to Self-Destruct”.
November 14th 2017
Apocalyptica – “The Symphony of Extremes”
“The Symphony of Extremes” is a song by Finnish cello metal band Apocalyptica. Released as a standalone single.
November 14th 2024
Destruction – “Destruction”
“Destruction” is a song by German thrash metal band Destruction. Released as a single from their sixteenth studio album “Birth Of Malice”.
Metal Birthday
November 14th 1951
Frankie Banali – Quiet Riot
Francesco Felice Banali (November 14, 1951 – August 20, 2020) was an American rock drummer, known for his work with heavy metal band Quiet Riot. He had also played the drums in the heavy metal band W.A.S.P.
November 14th 1951
Alec John Such – Bon Jovi
Alexander John Such (November 14, 1951 – June 5, 2022) was an American musician, singer and record producer. Best known as the bassist of the rock band Bon Jovi.
November 14th 1953
Paul Hackman – Helix
Paul Wayne Hackman (November 14, 1953 – July 5, 1992) was a Canadian guitarist who performed with the rock band Helix.
November 14th 1962
Josh Silver – Type O Negative
Josh Silver is an American retired musician who is the former keyboardist, producer and backing vocalist of gothic metal band Type O Negative.
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