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On Sept. 18, 2007, 'Colors' lured BTBAM fans into a lush eruption of sonic jubilance.

The first album after Ronnie James Dio was kicked out of Black Sabbath.

On May 25, 1987, Death delivered one of the first death metal albums with 'Scream Bloody Gore.'

Killswitch Engage helped put their stamp on metalcore for years to come.

On Feb. 24, 1994, Cradle of Filth released their debut album, 'The Principle of Evil Made Flesh.'

Bloody roots!

Dive deep into the best metal album of the 2010s.

It was supposed to be a Tony Iommi solo album.

It would be their last with David Lee Roth for quite some time.

On Jan. 8, 1991, Def Leppard's Steve Clark died from an overdose.