Today in Metal History – September 22nd
Albums Release
September 22nd 1986
“Constrictor” is the ninth solo studio album by American hard rock musician Alice Cooper. “Teenage Frankenstein” is a standout from “Constrictor”.

September 22nd 1987
Kreator – “Terrible Certainty”
“Terrible Certainty” is the third studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator. “Behind the Mirror” is a standout from “Terrible Certainty”.

September 22nd 1992
Cannibal Corpse – “Tomb Of The Mutilated”
“Tomb Of The Mutilated” is the third studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. “Hammer Smashed Face” is a standout from “Tomb Of The Mutilated”.

September 22nd 1992
“Todessehnsucht” is the second studio album by the technical death metal band Atrocity. “Unspoken Names” is a standout from “Todessehnsucht”.

September 22nd 1992
Extreme – “III Sides To Every Story”
“III Sides To Every Story” is the third studio album by the American hard rock band Extreme. “Stop The World” is a standout from “III Sides To Every Story”.

September 22nd 1997
Wolf Hoffmann – “Classical”
“Classical” is an album by the German heavy metal guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. “Adagio“ is a standout from “Classical”.

September 22nd 1998
“Psycho Circus” is the eighteenth studio album by American hard rock band Kiss. “We Are One” is a standout from “Psycho Circus”.

September 22nd 1998
Jag Panzer – “The Age Of Mastery”
“The Age Of Mastery” is the fourth studio album released by American power metal band Jag Panzer. “Iron Eagle” is a standout from “The Age Of Mastery”.

September 22nd 1998
Cryptopsy – “Whisper Supremacy”
“Whisper Supremacy” is the third studio album by Canadian technical death metal band Cryptopsy. “Cold Hate, Warm Blood” is a standout from “Whisper Supremacy”.

September 22nd 2003
Destruction – “Metal Discharge”
“Metal Discharge” is the eighth full-length album by German thrash metal band Destruction. “The Ravenous Beast” is a standout from “Metal Discharge”.

September 22nd 2004
Europe – “Start from the Dark”
“Start from the Dark” is the sixth studio album by Swedish hard rock band Europe. “Got to Have Faith” is a standout from “Start from the Dark”.

September 22nd 2004
Sonata Arctica – “Reckoning Night”
“Reckoning Night” is the fourth full-length studio album by the Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica. “Don’t Say a Word” is a standout from “Reckoning Night”.

September 22nd 2006
Amon Amarth – “With Oden On Our Side”
“With Oden On Our Side” is the sixth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Amon Amarth. “Cry of the Black Birds” is a standout from “With Oden On Our Side”.

September 22nd 2006
“Ragnarok” is the third studio album by Faroese folk metal band Týr. “The Hammer of Thor” is a standout from “Ragnarok”.

September 22nd 2017
Cradle Of Filth – “Cryptoriana”
“Cryptoriana” – The Seductiveness of Decay is the twelfth studio album by English extreme metal band Cradle of Filth. “Heartbreak and Seance” is a standout from “Cryptoriana”.

September 22nd 2017
Satyricon – “Deep Calleth Upon Deep”
“Deep Calleth Upon Deep” is the ninth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Satyricon. “Blood Crusade” is a standout from “Deep Calleth Upon Deep”.

September 22nd 2023
Cannibal Corpse – “Chaos Horrific”
“Chaos Horrific” is the sixteenth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. “Blood Blind” is a standout from “Chaos Horrific”.

Single Release
September 22nd 1986
W.A.S.P. – “95-Nasty”
“95-Nasty” is a song by American heavy metal band W.A.S.P.. Released as single from their third studio album “Inside the Electric Circus”.

September 22nd 1987
Aerosmith – “Dude (Looks Like a Lady)”
“Dude (Looks Like a Lady)” is a song by American hard rock band Aerosmith. Released as second single from their ninth studio album “Permanent Vacation”.

September 22nd 2006
Angra – “The Course of Nature”
“The Course of Nature” is a song by Brazilian power metal band Angra. Released on their seventh studio album “Aurora Consurgens”.

September 22nd 2006
HammerFall – “Natural High”
“Natural High” is a song by Swedish power metal band HammerFall. Released on their sixth studio album “Threshold”.

September 22nd 2010
Helloween – “Are You Metal?”
“Are You Metal?” is a song by German power metal band Helloween. Released on their thirteenth studio album “7 Sinners”.

September 22nd 2017
Nocturnal Rites – “What’s Killing Me”
“What’s Killing Me” is a song by Swedish power metal band Nocturnal Rites. Released on their eighth studio album “Phoenix”.

September 22nd 2017
Serenity – “Lionheart”
“Lionheart” is a song by Austrian symphonic metal band Serenity. Released on their fifth studio album “Lionheart”.

September 22nd 2017
Annihilator – “Twisted Lobotomy”
“Twisted Lobotomy” is a song by Canadian thrash metal band Annihilator. Released on their sixteenth studio album “For the Demented”.

Metal Birthdays
September 22nd 1951
David Coverdale – Whitesnake
David Coverdale is an English singer and songwriter, founder and lead singer of the hard rock band Whitesnake. He was also the lead singer of Deep Purple.

September 22nd 1956
Rhett Forrester – Riot
Rhett Forrester (September 22, 1956 – January 22, 1994) was an American musician best known as the lead singer for New York-based band Riot.

September 22nd 1958
Joan Jett
Joan Jett is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, businesswoman and actress. Founder of her backing band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts.

September 22nd 1961
Marq Torien – Bullet Boys
Marq Torien is an American musician, best known as the lead singer of the hard rock act BulletBoys.

September 22nd 1962
Jesse Dupree – Jackyl
Jesse James Dupree is an American musician. He is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, chainsaw player and primary songwriter in the hard rock band Jackyl


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