Today In Metal History đ¤ June 14th, 2024đ¤KING DIAMOND, EXCITER, QUEENSRŸCHE, IRON BUTTERFLY, BLUE ĂYSTER CULT
June 14, 2024, 6 months ago
Talent We Lost
R.I.P. WILLIAM RORY GALLAGHER: March 2nd, 1948 â June 14th, 1995 (aged 47)
R.I.P. Alan White (YES): June 14th, 1949 - May 26th, 2002 (aged 72)
Heavy Birthdays
Happy 68th
KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE frontman (real name Kim Bendix Petersen)Â - June 14th, 1956
Happy 79th
Rodney Terence Argent (ARGENT) - June 14th, 1945
Happy 72nd
James âJimâ Whild Lea (SLADE) - June 14th, 1952
Happy 61st
Christopher âChrisâ Lee DeGarmo (QUEENSRŸCHE) - June 14th, 1963
Heavy Releases
Happy 56th
IRON BUTTERFLYâs In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - June 14th, 1968
Over 30 million copies have been sold of this classic hard rock album featuring the 17-minute title track!Â
Happy 53rd
EMERSON, LAKE, & PALMERâs Tarkus - June 14th, 1971
Happy 44th
BLUE ĂYSTER CULT's CultĂśsaurus Erectus - June 14th, 1980
Happy 42nd
MANOWAR - Battle Hymns (June 14th, 1982)
PETE TOWNSHENDâs All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes - June 14th, 1982
Happy 41st
EXCITER's Heavy Metal Maniac â June 14th, 1983
Happy 35th
ARTILLERY's By Inheritance - June 14th, 1989
Happy 19th
STATIC-Xâs Start A War â June 14th, 2005
Happy 14th
GRAVE's Burial Ground - June 14th, 2010
SETHERIALâs Ekpyrosis â June 14th, 2010
Happy 13th
FREEDOM CALLâs Live In Hellvetia â June 14th, 2011
Happy 11th
MAGNUS KARLSSONâs Freefall â June 14th, 2013