TALENT WE LOST / BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
R.I.P. MUDDY WATERS – April 4th, 1913 – April 30th, 1983 (aged 70)
R.I.P. Nigel Preston (THE CULT): April 4th, 1963 – April 1st, 1992
R.I.P. GARY MOORE (THIN LIZZY, SKID ROW) – April 4th, 1952 – February 6th, 2011 (aged 58; photo credit Mats Andersson)
R.I.P. Scott Columbus (MANOWAR): November 10th, 1956 – April 4th, 2011 (aged 54)
R.I.P. Michael Christopher Mike Starr (ALICE IN CHAINS): April 4th, 1966 – March 8th, 2011 (aged 44)
HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 79th
Dave Hill (SLADE) – April 4th, 1946
Happy 67th
Peter Baltes (U.D.O., ACCEPT) – April 4th, 1958
Happy 63rd
Harry “The Tyrant” Conklin (JAG PANZER) – April 4th, 1962
Happy 60th
Vinny Burns (TEN, DARE, BOB CATLEY) – April 4th, 1965
Happy 55th
JOSH TODD (BUCKCHERRY) – April 4th, 1970
Happy 48th
Adam Jonathan Dutkiewicz (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE) – April 4th, 1977
HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 53rd
ZZ TOP’s Rio Grande Mud – April 4th, 1972
Happy 30th
BLACK SABBATH’s Cross Purposes Live – April 4th, 1995
Happy 26th
KREATOR’s Voices Of Transgression – A 90s Retrospective – April 4th, 1999
Happy 19th
EVERGREY’s Monday Morning Apocalypse – April 4th, 2006
QUEENSRŸCHE’s Operation: Mindcrime II – April 4th, 2006
SONATA ARCTICA’s For The Sake Of Revenge – April 4th, 2006
Happy 11th
BRAINSTORM’s Firesoul – April 4th, 2014
DELAIN’s The Human Contradiction – April 4th, 2014
Happy 9th
DEAD TO FALL’s The Phoenix Throne – April 4th, 2006
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