Today In Metal History 🤘 April 2nd, 2024 🤘 TONY FRANKLIN, TROUBLE, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, BAD COMPANY, KISS, WHITE LION

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Today In Metal History 🤘 April 2nd, 2024 🤘 TONY FRANKLIN, TROUBLE, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, BAD COMPANY, KISS, WHITE LION

TALENT WE LOST

R.I.P. Bernard "Buddy" Rich: September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987 (aged 69)

R.I.P. Leon Russell Wilkeson (LYNYRD SKYNYRD): April 2nd, 1952 – July 27th, 2001 (aged 49)


HEAVY BIRTHDAYS

Happy 63rd  
Bruce Franklin (TROUBLE) - April 2nd, 1961



Happy 62nd 
Anthony James "Tony" Franklin (BLUE MURDER, THE FIRM) - April 2nd, 1962

Happy 57th  
Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD, BPMD, VIO-LENCE) - April 2nd, 1967
 

HEAVY RELEASES

Happy 51st
THE BEATLES’ 1962-1966 - April 2nd, 1973

Happy 50th
THE BEATLES’ 1967-1970 - April 2nd, 1974

Happy 49th  
BAD COMPANY’s Straight Shooter - April 2nd, 1975



Happy 46th 

KISS’ Double Platinum – April 2nd, 1978


Happy 37th
VOIVOD’s Killing Technology - April 2nd, 1987

Happy 33rd 
WHITE LION’s Mane Attraction – April 2nd, 1991


Happy 33rd 
THE ROLLING STONES’ Flashpoint - April 2nd, 1991

Happy 31st  
TESTAMENT’s Return To The Apocalyptic City EP – April 2nd, 1993

Happy 23rd
JOURNEY’s Arrival - April 2, 2001

Happy 17th  
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  
IMPIETY’s Ravage & Conquer – April 2nd, 2012

Happy 11th  
DROWNING POOL’s Resilience – April 2nd, 2013
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE’s Disarm The Descent – April 2nd, 2013
BRING ME THE HORIZON’s Sempiternal – April 2nd, 2013
TOXIC HOLOCAUST’s From The Ashes Of Nuclear Destruction (EP) – April 2nd, 2013

Happy 4th  
NECRODEATH’s Neraka – April 2nd, 2020


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