Today In Metal History đ¤ October 5th, 2024đ¤ AC/DC, MOTĂRHEAD, LED ZEPPELIN, RIOT, SAXON, BEHEMOTH
October 5, 2024, 4 weeks ago
TALENT WE LOST
R.I.P. Brian Francis Connolly (SWEET): October 5th, 1945 â February 9th, 1997 (aged 51)
R.I.P. Steve Lee (born Stefan Alois; GOTTHARD): August 5th, 1963 â October 5th, 2010 (aged 47)
R.I.P âFastâ Eddie Clarke (MOTORHEAD, FASTWAY) - October 5th, 1950 - January 10th, 2018 (aged 67)
HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 81st
Steven âSteveâ Haworth Miller (STEVE MILLER BAND) - October 5, 1943
Happy 77th
Brian Johnson (AC/DC, GEORDIE) - October 5th, 1947
Happy 65th
Troy Luccketta (TESLA) - October 5th, 1959
Happy 61st
Ronni Le Tekro (born Rolf Ă
grim Tekrø; TNT) - October 5th, 1963
Happy 50th
Anders Brolycke (SACRAMENTUM) â October 5th, 1974
HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 54th
LED ZEPPELIN's Led Zeppelin III - October 5th, 1970
Happy 51st
ELTON JOHNâs Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - October 5th, 1973
Happy 45th
RIOT's Narita - October 5th, 1979
Happy 43rd
SAXON's Denim And Leather - October 5th, 1981
Happy 37th
LYNYRD SKYNYRDâs Legend - October 5th, 1987
Happy 34th
DEEP PURPLEâs Slaves And Masters (October 5th, 1990)
Happy 31st
DEF LEPPARDâs Retro Active - October 5th, 1993
Happy 26th
RHAPSODYâs Symphony Of Enchanted Lands - October 5th, 1998
Happy 20th
DREAM THEATERâs Live At Budokan - October 5th, 2004
Happy 15th
MARIONETTE's Enemies - October 5th, 2009
Happy 14th
JOE SATRIANI's Black Swans And Wormhole Wizards - October 5th, 2010
Happy 12th
REBELLIONâs The Best Of Viking History - October 5th, 2012
SYLOSISâ Monolith - October 5th, 2012
Happy 6th
AUTHOR & PUNISHERâs Beastland - October 5th, 2018
BEHEMOTHâs I Loved You at Your Darkest - October 5th, 2018
COHEED AND CAMBRIAâs Vaxis â Act I: The Unheavenly Creatures - October 5th, 2018
HIGH ON FIREâs Electric Messiah - October 5th, 2018
ICE NINE KILLSâ The Silver Scream - October 5th, 2018
MONUMENTSâ Phronesis - October 5th, 2018
SYLARâs Seasons - October 5th, 2018
WINDHANDâs Eternal Return - October 5th, 2018
WRATHâs Rage - October 5th, 2018