Today in Metal History – November 9th
Albums Release
November 9th 1985
Twisted Sister – “Come Out And Play”
“Come Out And Play” is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Twisted Sister. “The Fire Still Burns” is a standout from “Come Out And Play”.

November 9th 1985
White Lion – “Fight To Survive”
“Fight To Survive” is the debut studio album by the American-Danish glam metal band White Lion. “Broken Heart” is a standout from “Fight To Survive”.

November 9th 1985
“Long Way To Heaven” is the fifth studio album by the Canadian hard rock band Helix. “Deep Cuts the Knife” is a standout from “Long Way To Heaven”.

November 9th 1985
“Down For The Count” is the seventh studio album by American hard rock band Y&T. “Summertime Girls” is a standout from “Down For The Count”.

November 9th 1985
King Kobra – “Ready To Strike”
“Ready To Strike” is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band King Kobra. “Hunger” is a standout from “Ready To Strike”.

November 9th 1986
“Stand Tall” is the second studio album by Canadian hard rock band Killer Dwarfs. “Keep the Spirit Alive” is a standout from “Stand Tall”.

November 9th 1987
“Nightfall” is the second studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass. “At the Gallows End” is a standout from “Nightfall”.

November 9th 1999
“Metalhead” is the fourteenth studio album by heavy metal band Saxon. “Conquistador” is a standout from “Metalhead”.

November 9th 2018
Burning Witches – “Hexenhammer”
“Hexenhammer” is the second studio album by Swiss power metal band Burning Witches. “Executed” is a standout from “Hexenhammer”.

Single Release
November 9th 1983
Anthrax – “Soldiers Of Metal”
“Soldiers of Metal” is a song by the American thrash metal band Anthrax. Released as single from their debut album “Fistful of Metal”.

November 9th 2011
Nightwish – “Storytime”
“Storytime” is a song from Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. Released as lead single from their seventh studio album “Imaginaerum”.

November 9th 2012
Kreator – “Civilization Collapse”
“Civilization Collapse” is a song by the German thrash metal band Kreator. Released as single from their album “Phantom Antichrist”.

November 9th 2018
Blitzkrieg – “All Hell Is Breaking Loose”
“All Hell Is Breaking Loose” is a song by the English heavy metal band Blitzkrieg. Released as as a standalone single.

November 9th 2023
Dimmu Borgir – “Perfect Strangers”
“Perfect Strangers” is a song by the Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir. Released as single/cover from their eighth studio album “Abrahadabra“.

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