TALENT WE LOST

R.I.P. Phil Naro (real name Phillip Sampognaro; TALAS, CONEY HATCH): March 13th, 1958 – May 3rd, 2021 (aged 63)

HEAVY BIRTHDAYS

Happy 65th  
Robert Joseph “Bobby Blitz” Ellsworth – May 3rd, 1959

Happy 63rd 
David Michael Philips (LIZZY BORDEN, KEEL, KING KOBRA) - May 3rd 1961

Happy 61st  
Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, BLACK STAR RIDERS, WHITESNAKE) - May 3rd, 1963



Happy 59th
Jon William Drenning (CRIMSON GLORY) -  May 3rd, 1965 

Happy 57th  
André Olbrich (BLIND GUARDIAN) - May 3rd, 1967

HEAVY RELEASES

Happy 42nd
FRANK ZAPPA’s Ship Arriving Too Late To Save A Drowning Witch - May 3rd, 1982

 

Happy 36th  
LIVING COLOUR's Vivid - May 2nd, 1988



POISON's Open Up And Say... Ahh! - May 3rd, 1988
QUEENSRŸCHE's Operation: Mindcrime - May 3rd, 1988

Happy 20th  
SCORPIONS’ Unbreakable - May 3rd, 2004

Happy 15th
RUSH’s Retrospective III: 1989–2008 - March 3, 2009

Happy 13th  
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY’s The Song Remains Not The Same - May 3rd, 2011
POISON’s Double Dose: Ultimate Hits - May 3rd, 2011
URIAH HEEP’s Into The Wild - May 3rd, 2011
SIXX:A.M.’s This Is Gonna Hurt - May 3rd, 2011
WORMROT’s Dirge – May 3rd, 2011
XERATH’s II – May 3rd, 2011

Happy 11th  
LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE’s Antiadore - May 3rd, 2013
RHAPSODY OF FIRE’s Live – From Chaos To Eternity (live) - May 3rd, 2013

Happy 10th  
SHADE EMPIRE’s Omega Arcane - 2014

Happy 5th
AMON AMARTH - Berserker - May 3rd, 2019
KAMPFAR - Ofidians Manifest - May 3rd, 2019
L7 - Scatter the Rats - May 3rd, 2019
MYRATH - Shehili - May 3rd, 2019
ORIGIN - Abiogenesis – A Coming into Existence - May 3rd, 2019
RINGWORM - Death Becomes My Voice - May 3rd, 2019