TALENT WE LOST
R.I.P. John Graham Mellor (aka Joe Strummer – THE CLASH): August 21st, 1952 – December 22nd, 2002 (aged 50)
HEAVY BIRTHDAYS
Happy 73rd
GLENN HUGHES (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) – August 21st, 1951
Happy 70th
Steve Smith (JOURNEY, TONY MACALPINE) – August 21st, 1954
Happy 56th
Dirk Bruinenberg (ELEGY) – August 21st, 1968
HEAVY RELEASES
Happy 47th
MOTÖRHEAD’s Motörhead – August 21st, 1977
Happy 37th
METALLICA’s Garage Days Re-Revisited – August 21st, 1987
Happy 35th
KING DIAMOND’s Conspiracy – August 21st, 1989
JETHRO TULL’s Rock Island – August 21st, 1989
Happy 34th
ALICE IN CHAINS’ Facelift – August 21st, 1990
ANTHRAX’ Persistence Of Time – August 21st, 1990
RATT’s Detonator – August 21st, 1990
HOUSE OF LORDS’ Sahara – August 21st, 1990
JANE’S ADDICTION’S Ritual De Lo Habitual – August 21st, 1990
Happy 29th
RAINBOW’s Stranger in Us All – August 21st, 1995
Happy 28th
JAKE E. LEE’s A Fine Pink Mist – August 21st, 1996
Happy 23rd
MASTODON’s Lifesblood – August 21, 2001
Happy 18th
MERCENARY’s The Hours That Remain – August 21, 2006
Happy 17th
AS I LAY DYING’s An Ocean Between Us – August 21st, 2007
BLUE CHEER’s What Doesn’t Kill You… – August 21st, 2007
ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS’ The Game Of Life – August 21st, 2007
I DECLARE WAR’s Amidst The Bloodshed – August 21st, 2007
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA’s Plagues – August 21st, 2007
THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD’s Malice – August 21st, 2007
Happy 15th
U.D.O.’s Dominator – August 21st, 2009
VADER’s Necropolis – August 21st, 2009
Happy 12th
LYNYRD SKYNYRD’s Last Of A Dyin’ Breed – August 21st, 2012
BLACK MOOR’s Lethal Waters – August 21st, 2012
Happy 11th
TURISAS’ Turisas2013 – August 21st, 2013
Happy 9th
ACT OF DEFIANCE’s Birth And The Burial – August 21st, 2015
BATTLECROSS’ Rise To Power – August 21st, 2015
BUTCHER BABIES’ Take It Like A Man – August 21st, 2015
DISTURBED’s Immortalized – August 21st, 2015
GHOST’s Meliora – August 21st, 2015
PRAYING MANTIS’ Legacy – August 21st, 2015
ROTTING CHRIST’s Lucifer Over Athens – August 21st, 2015
ROYAL HUNT’s Devil’s Dozen – August 21st, 2015
THE SWORD’s High Country – August 21st, 2015