Sunday, July 26, 2020

What happened today on July 26 in the world of rock and metal?



What happened today on July 26 in the world of rock and metal?

July 26, 1943 English singer (lead singer and a co-founder of the Rolling Stones), songwriter and actor, Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger was born.



July 26, 1949 English musician, multi-instrumentalist (drummer of the rock band Queen), singer and songwriter, Roger Meddows Taylor was born.




July 26, 2005 The debut studio album by the American rock band Paramore, "All We Know Is Falling" was released.




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Saturday, July 25, 2020

Results for Round 8 - Saturday 18 July

What happened today on July 25 in the world of rock and metal?


What happened today on July 25 in the world of rock and metal?

July 25 , 1973 Daniel Lloyd Davey - Dani Filth (lyricist, vocalist and founding member of the metal band Cradle of Filth.) was born.

 


July 25, 1983 The debut studio album by the American heavy metal band Metallica, "Kill 'Em All " was released.


July 25, 1980 The seventh studio album by Australian rock band AC/DC, "Back in Black" was released.
 



July 25, 1980 Paul Charles Caravello (Eric Carr) first public performance with Kiss in New York City's The Palladium



July 25, 1989 The eighteenth studio album by Alice Cooper, "Trash"was released.

Friday, July 24, 2020

What happened today on July 24 in the world of rock and metal?


What happened today on July 24 in the world of rock and metal?

July 24, 1990 The studio album by American heavy metal band Pantera, "Cowboys from Hell" was released. 


July 24, 2006 A double DVD by Arch Enemy, "Live Apocalypse" was released in Europe.



July 24, 2012 The first greatest hits compilation by Iowa heavy metal band Slipknot, "Antennas to Hell" was released in the United States.




July 24, 2001 A greatest hits collection was released by the American rock band Alice in Chains.



Thursday, July 23, 2020

What happened today on July 23 in the world of rock and metal?


What happened today on July 23 in the world of rock and metal?

July 23, 1965 British-American musician and songwriter, Saul Hudson (better known as Slash lead guitarist of the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses) was born.



July 23, 1964 Professional drummer, Nicholas "Nick" Menza (Megadeth from 1989 to 1998 and in 2004) was born.








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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

July 22, 2002: Damage Done - Dark Tranquillity






July 22, 1997: Outcast - Kreator





What happened today on July 22 in the world of rock and metal?


What happened today on July 22 in the world of rock and metal?

July 221997  The eighth studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator, "Outcast" was released.



July 22, 2002 The sixth full-length studio album by the Swedish melodic death metal band Dark Tranquillity, "Damage Done" was released.



July 22,  2003 The eighth studio album from the American progressive metal band Queensrÿche, "Tribe" was released.





July 22, 1960 American composer, multi-instrumentalist and singer ( founder of and keyboardist and lead vocalist for Savatage) John Nicholas Oliva was born.



July 22, 1958 Drummer (Megadeth from 1984-1987), Gar Samuelson died at the age of 41 in Orange City, Florida.



July 22, 2003 Live album from the American rock band Kiss (performing with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra), "Kiss Symphony: Alive IV" was released.




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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

What happened today on July 21 in the world of rock and metal?


What happened today on July 21 in the world of rock and metal?

July 21, 1971 The third studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath"Master of Reality" was released.



July 21, 1987 The debut studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, "Appetite for Destruction" was released.



July 21, 1987 The fourth studio album by the American heavy metal band Dio, "Dream Evil" was released.







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Monday, July 20, 2020

What happened today on July 20 in the world of rock and metal?


What happened today on July 20 in the world of rock and metal?

July 20, 2004 The second greatest hits album by American hard rock band Van Halen, "The Best of Both Worlds" was released.



July 20, 2004 Steve Vai's first live solo DVD, "Live at the Astoria, London" was released.



July 20, 1947 Mexican and American musician, Carlos Santana was born.




July 20, 1966  American musician (rhythm and additional lead guitarist for the American rock band Pearl Jam), Stone Carpenter Gossard was born.




July 20, 1964 American singer and songwriter,(lead vocalist, primary songwriter and rhythm guitarist for Seattle rock band Soundgarden and lead vocalist and songwriter for the supergroup Audioslave), Chris Cornell was born.



July 20, 2012 The album by Australian Power Metal band Black Majesty, "Stargazer" was released.


July 20,1981 The sixth studio album by the American punk rock band the Ramones, "Pleasant Dreams" was released.



July 20, 1964 Studio album by The Beatles, "Something New" was released.





Sunday, July 19, 2020

What happened today on July 19 in the world of rock and metal?


What happened today on July 19 in the world of rock and metal?

July 19, 1994 The debut full-length studio album by American rock band Marilyn Manson, "Portrait of an American Family" was released.



July 19, 1993 The seventh album by American heavy metal band Quiet Riot, "Terrified" was released.





July 19, 1963 Swiss metal musician (He led the groups Hellhammer and Celtic Frost, and today is the frontman of the band Triptykon), Thomas Gabriel Fischer was born.



July 19, 1971 Singer (vocalist of American progressive metal band Symphony X), Russell Allen was born
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July 19, 1947 English musician, singer, songwriter, astrophysicist, and lead guitarist of the rock band Queen, Brian Harold May was born.




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