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John Bonham, drummer for Led Zeppelin, dies at 32 on September 25, [3] after a binge of heavy drinking. His death was similar to Bon Scott's, and caused Led Zeppelin to disband. April: Brian Johnson joins AC/DC replacing Bon Scott as lead singer.
Mass (Ger) - Metal Fighter; Max Havoc – Max Havoc; Max Lynx – Take One; McCoy – McCoy (EP) Mercyful Fate – Melissa; Metallica – Kill 'Em All; Metal Massacre - Metal Massacre III (Compilation, various artists) Metal Massacre - Metal Massacre IV (Compilation, various artists) Mindless Sinner – Master of Evil (EP) Molly Hatchet – No ...
Pages in category "1980s in heavy metal music" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Youth Gone Wild: Heavy Metal Hits of the '80s is a series of compilation albums of heavy metal songs of the 1980s, the heyday of the genre. The title comes from the song by Skid Row , which does not appear in the series.
Iron Maiden's first album with Bruce Dickinson, The Number of the Beast, reaches No.1 in the U.K. music charts. Motörhead's guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clarke leaves the band and is replaced by ex-Thin Lizzy guitarist Brian Robertson.
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson.
Soft rock, [10] glam metal, thrash metal, shred guitar characterized by heavy distortion, pinch harmonics, and whammy bar abuse became very popular. [11] Adult contemporary, [12] quiet storm, [13] and smooth jazz gained popularity. In the late 1980s, glam metal became the largest, most commercially successful brand of music worldwide. [14]
No Bros – Heavy Metal Party; Ted Nugent – Intensities in 10 Cities (live) Obús – Prepárate; Ocean – Ocean; Ozzy Osbourne – Diary of a Madman; Overdrive (Swe) – Reflexions (EP) Picture – Picture; Picture – Heavy Metal Ears; Pat Benatar – Precious Time; Plasmatics – Beyond the Valley of 1984; Plasmatics – Metal Priestess (EP)