TALENT WE LOST
R.I.P. Nick Menza (MEGADETH): July 23rd, 1964 – May 21st, 2016 (aged 51)
R.I.P. Vincent Crane (THE CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN, ATOMIC ROOSTER): May 21st, 1943 – February 14th, 1989 (aged 45)
HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 82nd
John Dalton (THE KINKS) – May 21st, 1943
Happy 46th
Kevin Talley (SIX FEET UNDER, DAATH, CHIMAIRA, MISERY INDEX, NOTHNEGAL, DYING FETUS) – May 21st, 1979
Happy 56th
Anthony Corder (TORA TORA) – May 21st, 1969
HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 49th
BLUE ÖYSTER CULT’s Agents Of Fortune – May 21st, 1976
Happy 46th
SAXON’s Saxon – May 21st, 1979
Happy 43rd
RIOT’s Restless Breed – May 21st, 1982
Happy 43rd
QUEEN’s Hot Space – May 21st, 1982
Happy 38th
ANVIL’s Strength Of Steel – May 21st, 1987
Happy 37th
CINDERELLA’s Long Cold Winter – May 21, 1988
Happy 29th
SOUNDGARDEN’s Down On The Upside – May 21st, 1996
CANNIBAL CORPSE’s Vile – May 21st, 1996
SCORPIONS’ Pure Instinct – May 21st, 1996
JASON BECKER’s Perspective – May 21, 1996
Happy 26th
ARCH ENEMY’s Burning Bridges – May 21st, 1999
Happy 23rd
DIO’s Killing The Dragon – May 21st, 2002
POISON’s HollyWeird – May 21st, 2002
Happy 18th
8 FOOT SATIVA’s Poison Of Ages – May 21st, 2007
Happy 15th
HEAVEN SHALL BURN’s Invictus (Iconoclast III) – May 21st, 2010
MASTERPLAN’s Time To Be King – May 21st, 2010
SABATON’s Coat of Arms – May 21st, 2010
Y&T’s Facemelter – May 21st, 2010
AEON’s Path Of Fire
DÉTENTE Decline’s
Happy 13th
FIREWIND’s Few Against Many – May 21st, 2012
EVIL MASQUERADE’s Pentagram
TESSERACT’s Perspective
Happy 12th
AIRBOURNE’s Black Dog Barking – May 21st, 2013
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH’s Lay My Soul to Waste – May 21st, 2013
AVALON’s The Land Of New Hope – May 21st, 2013
U.D.O.’s Steelhammer – May 21st, 2013
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