Today In Metal History đ¤ April 2nd, 2024 đ¤ TONY FRANKLIN, TROUBLE, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, BAD COMPANY, KISS, WHITE LION
April 2, 2024, a month ago
TALENT WE LOST
R.I.P. Bernard "Buddy" Rich: September 30, 1917 â April 2, 1987 (aged 69)
R.I.P. Leon Russell Wilkeson (LYNYRD SKYNYRD): April 2nd, 1952 â July 27th, 2001 (aged 49)
HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 63rd Â
Bruce Franklin (TROUBLE) - April 2nd, 1961
Happy 62ndÂ
Anthony James "Tony" Franklin (BLUE MURDER, THE FIRM) - April 2nd, 1962
Happy 57th Â
Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD, BPMD, VIO-LENCE) - April 2nd, 1967
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HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 51st
THE BEATLESâ 1962-1966 - April 2nd, 1973
Happy 50th
THE BEATLESâ 1967-1970 - April 2nd, 1974
Happy 49th Â
BAD COMPANYâs Straight Shooter - April 2nd, 1975
Happy 46thÂ
KISSâ Double Platinum â April 2nd, 1978
Happy 37th
VOIVODâs Killing Technology - April 2nd, 1987
Happy 33rdÂ
WHITE LIONâs Mane Attraction â April 2nd, 1991
Happy 33rdÂ
THE ROLLING STONESâ Flashpoint - April 2nd, 1991
Happy 31st Â
TESTAMENTâs Return To The Apocalyptic City EP â April 2nd, 1993
Happy 23rd
JOURNEYâs Arrival - April 2, 2001
Happy 17th Â
PRO-PAIN's Age Of Tyranny: The Tenth Crusade - April 2nd, 2007
SCARVE's The Undercurrent - April 2nd, 2007
SUSPERIA's Cut From Stone - April 2nd, 2007
Happy 12th Â
IMPIETYâs Ravage & Conquer â April 2nd, 2012
Happy 11th Â
DROWNING POOLâs Resilience â April 2nd, 2013
KILLSWITCH ENGAGEâs Disarm The Descent â April 2nd, 2013
BRING ME THE HORIZONâs Sempiternal â April 2nd, 2013
TOXIC HOLOCAUSTâs From The Ashes Of Nuclear Destruction (EP) â April 2nd, 2013
Happy 4th Â
NECRODEATHâs Neraka â April 2nd, 2020