Today In Metal History 🤘 July 4th, 2024🤘OZZY + SHARON OSBOURNE, STRYPER, RAVEN, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, SLAUGHTER, Y&T
July 4, 2024, 5 months ago
HEAVY HISTORY
Happy 42nd wedding anniversary OZZY + SHARON OSBOURNE! (July 4th, 1982; Mike Bax photo credit)
HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 72nd
John Charles Waite (BAD ENGLISH, THE BABYS) - July 4th, 1952
Happy 64th
Rob "Wacko" Hunter (RAVEN) - July 4th, 1960
Happy 61st
Michael Sweet (STRYPER) - July 4th, 1963 (Photo credit James Garvin)
Happy 60th
Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER) - July 4th, 1964
Happy 48th
Daniel “Chewy” Mongrain (VOIVOD) - July 4th, 1976
HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 40th
Y&T’s In Rock We Trust - July 4th, 1984
Happy 38th
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's Doomsday For The Deceiver - July 4th, 1986
Happy 32nd
JACKYL’s Jackyl - July 4th, 1992
Happy 29th
FOO FIGHTERS’ Foo Fighters - July 4th, 1995
Written and recorded all by himself as he mourned the loss of NIRVANA bandmate Kurt Cobain… Dave Grohl’s FOO FIGHTERS debut album, Foo Fighters, was released 29 years ago today.
Happy 24th
JIMMY PAGE AND THE BLACK CROWES’ Live at the Greek: Excess All Areas - July 4th, 2000
Happy 19th
ALICE COOPER’s Dirty Diamonds - July 4th, 2005
Happy 9th
ORIGIN’s Omnipresent - July 4th, 2014
