TALENT WE LOST / BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
Late singer Bradley Edward “Brad” Delp (BOSTON): June 12th, 1951 – March 9th, 2007 (aged 55)
John Kenneth Wetton (ASIA, KING CRIMSON) – June 12th, 1949 – January 31st, 2017 (aged 67; photo credit Mike Inns)
Philomena Lynott (THIN LIZZY legend Phil Lynott’s mother): October 22nd, 1930 – June 12th, 2019 (aged 88)
HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 84th
ROY HARPER (PINK FLOYD, LED ZEPPELIN) – June 12th, 1941
On Led Zeppelin III, LED ZEPPELIN paid tribute to this influential British musician, with the song, ”Hats Off to (Roy) Harper”. Harper also sang lead on Have A Cigar from PINK FLOYD’s Wish You Were Here album.
Happy 75th
Bun E. Carlos (real name Brad M. Carlson; CHEAP TRICK) – June 12th, 1950
Happy 51st
Max Kolesne (KRISIUN) – June 12th, 1974
HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 40th
MEGADETH’s Killing Is My Business… And Business Is Good – June 12th, 1985
Happy 37th
BOLT THROWER’s In Battle There Is No Law – June 12th, 1988
Happy 35th
BAD COMPANY’s Holy Water – June 12th, 1990
The late Brian Howe’s golden voice…
Happy 30th
PARADISE LOST’s Draconian Times – June 12th, 1995
Happy 19th Birthday
CELESTIAL’s Desolate North – June 12th, 2006
DISARMONIA MUNDI’s Mind Tricks – June 12th, 2006
Happy 18th
PIG DESTROYER’s Phantom Limb – June 12th, 2007
A PERFECT MURDER’s War Of Aggression – June 12th, 2007
ANTERIOR’s This Age Of Silence – June 12th, 2007
Happy 13th
RUSH’s Clockwork Angels – June 12th, 2012
Clockwork Angels is the nineteenth and final studio album by Rush.
Happy 12th
KLANK’s Urban Warfare – June 12th, 2012
Happy 5th
ANONYMUS’ La Bestia – June 12th, 2020
BEHOLD… THE ARCTOPUS’ Hapeleptic Overtrove – June 12th, 2020
BPMD’s American Made – June 12th, 2020
CLINT LOWERY’s Grief & Distance – June 12th, 2020
LORD’s Chaos Raining – June 12th, 2020
MAGNUS KARLSSON’S FREE FALL’s We Are the Night – June 12th, 2020
MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO’s More Machine Than Man – June 12th, 2020
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