37 Years Ago: Kirk Hammett Invited to Audition for Metallica
It wasn't an April Fool's joke.
Anniversaries
16 Years Ago: Ozzy Osbourne’s House Nearly Burned Down
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne were sent fleeing from their Buckinghamshire estate due to a fire in 2005.
Six Years Ago: GWAR Mastermind Dave Brockie Passes Away
March 23, 2014 was a sad day as we lost GWAR front-thing Dave 'Oderus Urungus' Brockie.
44 Years Ago: Judas Priest Shape Metal on 'Sad Wings of Destiny'
On March 23, 1976, Judas Priest released their sophomore album, the widely influential 'Sad Wings of Destiny.'
34 Years Ago: Metallica Unleash 'Master of Puppets'
On March 3, 1986, Metallica unleashed their third studio album, 'Master of Puppets.'
39 Years Ago: Judas Priest Release ‘Point of Entry’
The follow-up to the breakthrough 'British Steel.'
50 Years Ago: Black Sabbath Release Debut Album + Invent Metal
Nothing has been the same since Feb. 13, 1970.