Metal On Metal 25th Anniversary Concert Set For Cleveland - RAVEN, ANVIL, PILEDRIVER, DESTRUCTOR Confirmed
July 7, 2007, 17 years ago
The Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, Ohio will host a Metal On Metal 25th Anniversary Concert on Saturday, September 15. Featured bands include RAVEN (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal legends), ANVIL (Canadian metal veterans and Cleveland favorites who released the classic "Metal On Metal" album in 1982), PILEDRIVER (The "Metal Inquisition" rides again...Canada's 80s underground thrashers first ever Cleveland appearance!) and DESTRUCTOR (Cleveland's thrash metal legends...Forever In Leather CD release show!). All four bands will be doing full headlining sets. Each are working on or soon will be releasing new studio albums: Raven - TBD, Anvil - This Is Thirteen, Piledriver - Metal Manifesto and Destructor - Forever In Leather (will be released on Auburn Records on September 15 at the concert).
The concert will celebrate the 25th anniversary (1982-2007) of Bill Peters' "Metal On Metal" radio program, heard every Friday night in Cleveland on WJCU 88.7 FM and streamed 'live' worldwide at www.wjcu.org. The very popular underground radio program has featured import and independent heavy metal for parts of the past three decades. 2007 also marks the 25th anniversary of Anvil's now classic Metal On Metal album, which was released on Attic Records in 1982 and the theme song of the radio program.
Tickets are only $15 in advance and available at www.beachlandballroom.com.
