What happened on this day in #ROCK #CLASSICROCK #GLAMMETAL #HEAVYMETAL #THRASH history!
METAL ALBUMS 1985
January 2nd
Thrasher released their debut album “Burning At The Speed Of Light”
January 5th
Blitzkrieg released their debut album “A Time of Changes”
January 7th
Tzar released their debut album “Players Of The Game”
January 19th
Cobra released their debut album “Warriors of the Dead”
January 30th
Attentat Rock released the album “Strike”
February 6th
Heavy Pettin released the album “Rock Ain’t Dead”
February 9th
Tyran Pace released the album “Long Live Metal”
February 12th
Chastain released their debut album “Mystery Of Illusion”
February 18th
Piledriver released their debut album “Metal Inquisition”
March 1st
Dark Angel released their debut album “We Have Arrived”
March 4th
Accept released the album “Metal Heart”
March 12th
Liege Lord released their debut album “Freedom’s Rise”
March 13th
Bulldozer released their debut album “The Day of Wrath”
March 22nd
Alcatrazz released the album “Disturbing The Peace”
March 26th
Slayer released the album “Hell Awaits”
March 27th
Bon Jovi released the album “7800° Fahrenheit”
March 30th
Stormwind released their debut album “Taken By Storm”Acid released the album “Engine Beast”Warfare released the album “Metal Anarchy”
March 31st
Satan’s Host released their debut album “Metal From Hell”
April 1st
Venom released the album “Possessed”Raven released the album “Stay Hard”
April 5th
Hammer released their debut album “Contract with Hell”Razor released their debut album “Executioner’s Song”
April 7th
Blessed Death released their debut album “Kill or be Killed”Demon released the album “British Standard Approved”
April 8th
Dagger released their debut album “Not afraid of the Night”
April 10th
Heaven released the album “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door”
April 19th
Mass released the album “New Birth”
April 25th
Exodus released their debut album “Bonded By Blood”
April 27th
Manilla Road released the album “Open The Gates”
May 3rd
Grim Reaper released the album “Fear No Evil”
May 7th
Blind Fury released their debut album “Out of Reach”
May 10th
Grave Digger released the album “Witch Hunter”
May 11th
Saigon released their debut album “One Must Die”
May 14th
Mad Butcher released their debut album “Metal Lightning Attack”
May 15th
Stryper released the album “Soldiers Under Command”
May 20th
Savatage released the album “Power Of The Night”
May 21st
Gravestone released the album “Back to Attack”Nightmare released the album “Power of the Universe”Zoetrope released their debut album “Amnesty”
May 24th
Destruction released their debut album “Infernal Overkill”
May 25th
Vicious Rumors released their debut album “Soldiers of the Night”Breaker released their debut album “Dead Rider”
May 28th
Cutty Sark released the album “Heroes”
May 29th
Lions Breed released their debut album “Damn the Night”Warlock released the album “Hellbound”
May 30th
Convict released their debut album “Go Ahead… Make My Day!”Sadwings released their debut album “Lonely Hero”
June 1st
Lizzy Borden released debut album “Love You To Pieces”
June 2nd
Lȧȧz Rockit released the album “No Stranger to Danger”Stormwitch released the album “Tales of Terror”
June 6th
Agent Steel released their debut album “Skeptics Apocalypse”
June 12th
Megadeth released their debut album “Killing Is My Business.. And Business Is Good”Karrier released their debut album “Way Beyond the Night”Tröjan released their debut album “Chasing the Storm”
June 13th
RATT released the album “Invasion Of Your Privacy”
June 14th
Wallop released their debut album “Metallic Alps”
June 15th
Exciter released the album “Long Live The Loud”Dungeon released their debut album “Fortress of Rock”
June 16th
Fortress released their debut album “Fortress”
June 18th
Tytan released their debut album “Rough Justice”
June 21st
Mötley Crüe released the album “Theatre Of Pain”
June 23rd
Warrior released their debut album “Fighting for the Earth”
June 24th
Dark Wizard released their debut album “Reign of Evil”Saxon released the album “Innocence Is No Excuse”
June 27th
Restless released the album “We Rock the Nation”
June 28th
AC/DC released the album “Fly On The Wall”
June 30th
Tyran Pace Tyrareleased the album “Long Live Metal”
July 7th
Abattoir released their debut album “Vicious Attack”
July 12th
Hallows Eve released their debut album “Tales of Terror”
July 14th
Stranger released their debut album “The Bell”
July 21st
Anthem released their debut album “Anthem”
July 25th
Iron Angel released their debut album “Hellish Crossfire”
July 26th
Talon released the album “Never Look Back”
August 2nd
Saint Vitus released the album “Hallow’s Victim”Attack released the album “Return of the Evil”
August 6th
The Mentors released their debut album “You Axed For It!”Tyrant released their debut album “Legions Of The Dead”
August 9th
Stress released the album “Flor Atômica”
August 11th
Tygers of Pan Tang released the album “The Wreck-Age”
August 13th
Dio released the album “Sacred Heart”
August 16th
Pantera released the album “I Am The Night”
August 19th
Malice released their debut album “In The Beginning”
August 30th
Stormtroopers of Death released their debut album “Speak English Or Die”
September 2nd
Attacker released their debut album “Battle at Helm’s Deep”
September 6th
Saints’ Anger released their debut album “Danger Metal”
September 8th
Atomkraft released their debut album “Future Warriors”
September 12th
Savage Grace released their debut album “Master of Disguise”
September 16th
KISS released the album “Asylum”
September 20th
Icon released the album “Night Of The Crime”
September 23rd
Crossfire released the album “Second Attack”Scavenger Sreleased their debut album “Battlefields”
September 28th
London released their debut album “Non-Stop Rock“Angel Witch released the album “Screamin’ ‘n’ Bleedin’”
September 30th
Yngwie Malmsteen released the album “Marching Out”
October 4th
Living Death released the album “Metal Revolution”Tyrant released the album “Fight for Your Life”
October 5th
Sacred Few released their debut album “Beyond the Iron Walls”
October 10th
Martyr released their debut album “For the Universe”
October 11th
Kreator released their debut album “Endless Pain”
October 15th
Fates Warning released the album “The Spectre Within”Overkill released their debut album “Feel The Fire”Hirax released their debut album “Raging Violence”
October 16th
Possessed Poreleased their debut album “Seven Churches”
October 23rd
Pandemonium Preleased the album “Hole in the Sky”Omen released the album “Warning of Danger”
October 25th
Corrosion of Conformity released the album “Animosity”
October 27th
Celtic Frost released the album “To Mega Therion”Razor released the album “Evil Invaders”
October 30th
Armored Saint released the album “Delirious Nomad”Anthrax released the album “Spreading the Disease”
November 1st
Destructor released their debut album “Maximum Destruction”
November 4th
Aerosmith released the album “Done With Mirrors”
November 8th
Carnivore released their debut album “Carnivore”
November 9th
King Kobra released their debut album “Ready To Strike”White Lion released their debut album “Fight To Survive”Y & T released the album “Down For The Count”Twisted Sister released album “Come Out And Play”Helix released the album “Long Way To Heaven”W.A.S.P. released the album “The Last Command”
November 18th
Helloween released the album “Walls Of Jericho”
November 22nd
Dokken released the album “Under Lock And Key”
November 30th
Watchtower released their debut album “Energetic Disassembly”Rough Cutt released their debut album “Rough Cutt”
December 2nd
Atlain released the album “G.O.E.”Demon released the album “Heart Of Our Time”
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