Obscure Seattle speed metal released this month in 1987. The four song 12" Medieval Sorcery is their only release.
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A good live act needs a few things. At first it's important that the band is able to play the stuff from the record live as well. There the problems start for many, because in the studio they need so much technical shit and 20 guitars so that...
14 months after the ultra classic Infernal Overkill DESTRUCTION unleashed Eternal Devastation on this day in 1986. Recorded in Bavaria during April and mastered at Studio Nord. Studio Nord was established in 1966 (one of the oldest German private studios) and is still around today with a complete...
MOTÖRHEAD released Sacrifice on this day in 1995. The first and last songs are killer, quite a lot of punk especially early on... and of course heavy rock throughout! Sacrifice was the last MOTÖRHEAD album with Würzel: He only played one solo on the whole album. He was...
It did really good. It was a really strong album but because the band lacked support it went nowhere, but it did break the band into the metal scene and showed what the band was all about. Of course this second album is much better, it's still ABATTOIR...
The power chords raise the dead,People come alive banging their heads! FLOTSAM AND JETSAM released their debut on this day in 1986. Doomsday for the Deceiver is the only FLOTSAM AND JETSAM album with Jason Newsted. Following Cliff Burton's death in September that year METALLICA auditioned new bassists,...
It's going to be a million times more radical. People aren't going to know it's the same band. The lyrics are much more intense and the music is heavy.Everyone had a part in choosing the songs for the first album, and the fan mail we've received reflects public...
Beat Club was a music and culture programme produced in Bremen, West Germany during the mid-1960s to early 70s and broadcast on Erstes Deutsches Fernsehen. Each approx-monthly episode was an hour long and featured live performances, videos/studio dancers and short films and interviews usually focusing on an aspect...
Voivod live 25 June 1983, all the Motorhead covers Piggy, Away, Blacky and Snake! Live on this day in 1983, Saguenay QC, Canada about 7 months after forming in November 1982. VOIVOD played 4 original songs at their first gig: "Voivod", "Condemned to the Gallows", "Blower", "Voivod" (reprise!),...
UPDATE: the band sent us a correction: Actually this party was after “Convicted” was released. We played so we could get some money to get up north to play 2 shows.Just FYI. The gig date is correct, on this day in 1986, but the "days before the release..."...
NUCLEAR ASSAULT were on Monsters of Rock a couple of days before to promote this event. They arrived in London on the 16th to play a non-tour gig with ATOMKRAFT at the Mean Fiddler. The tour officially started the next day: Burton, Newcastle and then Hammersmith Odeon (adding...
Recording was complete by late March. After two shows in Greece, KREATOR travelled to England and between 15 April and 7 June 1989 played at least 37 dates across Europe. Kreator - Betrayer (Official Video) On this day in 1989 Extreme Aggression was released by Noise in Europe...
The most productive way of listening to it is whilst imbibed, upon perceptionally heightening drugs, in complete darkness, at a high volume. This portrays the music in it's complete form. Debut double-CD now available89 minutes of hateful, drug-influenced tortured doomA journey through the subconscious realms of pure hatred...
JETHRO TULL recorded their third and final Peel Session on this day in 1969 at Maida Vale 4. Engineered by Tony Wilson, produced by John Walters. The session aired on the Sunday night (7-9pm) Top Gear programme, 22 June. This is the full set, although we jump right...
Some of the earliest PENTAGRAM material. Recorded on this day in 1973 at Bias Recording Studios in Falls Church, VA where they had put together a 5-song demo in March. "Released" in 1973 on Boffo Socko as either a very limited or just promotional single. Only "Hurricane" has...
Just Like Something from Hell Ward, Tucker, Brabbs & Brabbs! This Means War - TANK's third album - came out on this day in 1983, an early Music for Nations release. "Noce Szatana" from KAT's classic 666 bears a pretty striking similarity to TANK's "Just like Something from Hell"...
Recorded live in Leuven, Belgium on this day in 1984. ACID had released Maniac in 1983 and were about to release the Black Car maxi-single. Some of the new songs performed here were from that single (including "Exterminator"). No Time This set was released as Live in Belgium...
Hallo Braunschweig! Wie geht es euch? SODOM live on this day in 1988, part of the Sodomania tour of April and May that year. The full set was released as Mortal Way of Live on both audio and video. Killer cover artwork by Sebastian Krüger (DESTRUCTION, TANKARD, RUNNING...