Today In Metal History 🤘 October 18th, 2024🤘 DAN LILKER, CHUCK BERRY, CARCASS, QUEENSRYCHE, OPETH, HAMMERFALL

TALENT WE LOST

R.I.P CHUCK BERRY – October 18th, 1926 – March 18th, 2017 (aged 90)

R.I.P. Birthday Gary Dean Richrath (REO SPEEDWAGON) – October 18th, 1949 – September 13th, 2015 (aged 65)

R.I.P. Frank Watkins (OBITUARY, GORGOROTH) February 19th, 1968 – October 18, 2015 (aged 47)

HEAVY BIRTHDAYS

Happy 60th

Danny Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH, S.O.D., ANTHRAX) – October 18th, 1964

Happy 48th

Tom Rune Andersen (aka Galder: DIMMU BORGIR, OLD MAN’S CHILD) – October 18th, 1976

HEAVY RELEASES

Happy 39th

THE CULT’s Love – October 18th, 1985

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Happy 30th

QUEENSRŸCHE’s Promised Land – October 18th, 1994

Happy 37th

BONFIRE’s Fireworks – October 18th, 1987

Happy 31st

CARCASS’ Heartwork – October 18th, 1993

Happy 31st

IRON MAIDEN’s A Real Dead One – October 18th, 1993

Happy 25th

OPETH’s Still Life – October 18th, 1999

Happy 19th

CRYPTOPSY’s Once Was Not – October 18th, 2005

PRIESTESS’ Hello Master – October 18th, 2005

SOLEFALD’s Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part I – October 18th, 2005

Happy 18th

HAMMERFALL’s Threshold – October 18th, 2006


SOLEFALD’s Black For Death: An Icelandic Odyssey, Pt. 2 – October 18th, 2006

Happy 14th Birthday

THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL’s The Murder Of Jesus The Jew – October 18th, 2010

ALARUM’s Natural Causes – October 18th, 2010

ELECTRO QUARTERSTAFF’s Aykroyd – October 18th, 2010

RONNY MUNROE’s Lords Of The Edge – October 18th, 2010

Happy 5th

1349’s The Infernal Pathway – October 18th, 2019

ALTER BRIDGE’s Walk the Sky – October 18th, 2019


I DECLARE WAR’s Downcast – October 18th, 2019

INFECTED RAIN’s Endorphin – October 18th, 2019

KONKHRA’s Alpha and the Omega – October 18th, 2019

LIONIZE’s Panic Attack! – October 18th, 2019

MICHAEL MONROE’s One Man Gang – October 18th, 2019

RAY ALDER’s What the Water Wants – October 18th, 2019

SANTA CRUZ’ Katharsis – October 18th, 2019

UNEVEN STRUCTURE’s Paragon – October 18th, 2019