TALENT WE LOST / BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY
R.I.P. Charles Robert Charlie Watts – (THE ROLLING STONES): June 2nd, 1941 – August 24th, 2021 (aged 80)

HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 73rd
Steve Brookins (.38 SPECIAL) – June 2nd, 1951
HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 53rd
PINK FLOYD’s Obscured By Clouds – June 2nd, 1972
PINK FLOYD’s soundtrack for the French film La Vallée (by Barbet Schroeder).

Happy 47th
THIN LIZZY’s Live And Dangerous – June 2nd, 1978
Live And Dangerous was recorded in Philadelphia (Tower Theater), London (Hammersmith Odeon) and Toronto (Seneca College Fieldhouse) in 1976 and 1977, during the tours for the Johnny The Fox and Bad Reputation albums.

Happy 45th
ACCEPT’s I’m A Rebel – June 2nd, 1980

Happy 39th
QUEEN’s A Kind Of Magic – June 2nd, 1986

Happy 27th
DEEP PURPLE’s Abandon – June 2nd, 1998
DEEP PURPLE’s final album with keyboard guru Jon Lord was released 26 years ago today, then they embarked on the “Total A Band On” tour around the world, including Australia.

LYNYRD SKYNYRD’s Lyve from Steel Town – June 2nd, 1998

Happy 17th
BLOODBATH’s The Wacken Carnage – June 2nd, 2008

DISTURBED’s Indestructible – June 2nd, 2008
SATYRICON’s My Skin Is Cold – June 2nd, 2008
Happy 16th
1349’s Revelations Of The Black Flame – June 2nd, 2009
Happy 15th
PRIMAL FEAR – 16.6- All Over The World DVD + Live In The USA CD – June 2nd, 2010
Happy 11th
GODFLESH’s Decline & Fall – June 2nd, 2014
BURZUM’s The Ways Of Yore – June 2nd, 2014
VOYAGER’s V – June 2nd, 2014
Happy 10th
ARMORED SAINT’s Win Hands Down – June 2nd, 2015
PARADISE LOST’s The Plague Within – June 2nd, 2015
SKINLESS’ Only The Ruthless Remain – June 2nd, 2015
Happy 8th
ADRENALINE MOB – We the People – June 2nd, 2017
DGM – Passing Stages – June 2nd, 2017
DOYLE – Doyle II: As We Die – June 2nd, 2017
EIGHTEEN VISIONS – XVIII – June 2nd, 2017
ELDER – Reflections of a Floating World – June 2nd, 2017
GRAVETEMPLE – Impassable Fears – June 2nd, 2017
GREAT WHITE – Full Circle – June 2nd, 2017
JORN – Life on Death Road – June 2nd, 2017
MISS MAY I – Shadows Inside – June 2nd, 2017
THE ONE HUNDRED – Chaos + Bliss – June 2nd, 2017
PHOBIA – Lifeless God – June 2nd, 2017
SECRET SPHERE – The Nature of Time – June 2nd, 2017
SIKTH – The Future in Whose Eyes? – June 2nd, 2017
TANKARD – One Foot in the Grave – June 2nd, 2017
TENGGER CAVALRY – Die on My Ride – June 2nd, 2017
UNLEASH THE ARCHERS – Apex – June 2nd, 2017
VALLENFYRE – Fear Those Who Fear Him – June 2nd, 2017
WEDNESDAY 13 – Condolences – June 2nd, 2017
Happy 2nd
ANUBIS GATE’s Interference – June 2nd, 2023
AVENGED SEVENFOLD’s Life Is But A Dream… – June 2nd, 2023
BONGZILLA’s Dab City – June 2nd, 2023
BUCKCHERRY’s Vol. 10 – June 2nd, 2023
GLORYHAMMER’s Return To The Kingdom Of Fife – June 2nd, 2023
OMNIUM GATHERUM’s Slasher – June 2nd, 2023
WYTCH HAZEL’s IV – June 2nd, 2023
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