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February 5 – Dave Jerden, engineer, producer and mixer of numerous hard rock and metal bands including Alice in Chains, Anthrax, Jane's Addiction and Spinal Tap, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 75. [30] [31] February 11 – Jan-Martin Jensen, founder and organizer of Inferno Metal Festival, died from cancer. [32]
Following the release of their tenth studio album on September 20, Nightwish went on a touring hiatus, scheduled to last for two to three years. [ 52 ] [ 53 ] On September 20, Corrosion of Conformity founding member, bassist and vocalist Mike Dean announced his departure from the band.
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2024.These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.
January 1 – Sebastian Marino, former guitarist of Overkill and Anvil, died from a heart attack at the age of 57. [49]January 9 – Justin Bartlett, artist who created album cover art for Sunn O))), Trap Them, Cadaver, and Hooded Menace, died from stage 4 colorectal cancer at the age of 45.
On November 15, 2016, German power metal band Helloween announced tour dubbed "Pumpkins United", celebrating 30 years of Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I and Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part II, with former members Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen joining Helloween's Keeper of the Seven Keys: The Legacy line-up.
After 51 years together, UFO embarks on their final tour, dubbed "The Last Orders", with founding member Phil Mogg, who plans to retire from the band. [32] [33]After 46 years together, Kiss embarks on yet another farewell tour, dubbed "One Last Kiss: End of the Road World Tour".
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June 23 – Alan Lewis, music journalist, former editor of Sounds magazine, founder of Kerrang! magazine, who was credited for coining the term "New wave of British heavy metal", died from cancer and Parkinson's disease complications at the age of 75. [41]